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Top Ranked Momentum Stocks to Buy for March 9th

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Here are four stocks with buy rank and strong momentum characteristics for investors to consider today, March 9th:

Green Dot Corporation (GDOT - Free Report) : This pro-consumer technology bank holding company has a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy) and witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings rising 10.6% over the last 60 days.

Green Dot’s shares gained 20.8% over the last one month higher than S&P 500’s rise of 6.1%. The company possesses a Momentum Score of B.

Avianca Holdings S.A. : This air transportation services provider has a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy) and witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 19.8% over the last 60 days.

Avianca Holdings’ shares gained 8.6% over the last one month. The company possesses a Momentum Score of A.

Waste Management, Inc. (WM - Free Report) : This waste management environmental services provider has a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy) and witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings rising 13.8% over the last 60 days.

Waste Management’s shares gained 7.7% over the last one month. The company possesses a Momentum Score of B.

Dynegy Inc. (DYN - Free Report) : This electric utilities services provider has a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy) and witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings climbing more than 100% over the last 60 days.

Dynegy Inc. Price and Consensus

Dynegy Inc. Price and Consensus

Dynegy Inc. price-consensus-chart | Dynegy Inc. Quote

Dynegy’s shares gained 20.4% over the last one month. The company possesses a Momentum Score of A.

See the full list of top ranked stocks here

Learn more about the Momentum score and how it is calculated here.

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