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Top Ranked Momentum Stocks to Buy for August 21st

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Here are four stocks with buy rank and strong momentum characteristics for investors to consider today, August 21st:

Everi Holdings Inc. (EVRI - Free Report) : This technology solutions provider for the casino gaming industry has a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy) and witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings advancing 75% over the last 60 days.

Everi Holdings Inc. Price and Consensus

Everi’s shares gained 9.9% over the last one month more than S&P 500’s gain of 1.3%. The company possesses a Momentum Score of B.

Everi Holdings Inc. Price

Workiva Inc. (WK - Free Report) : This cloud solutions provider has a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy) and witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings advancing 26% over the last 60 days.

Workiva Inc. Price and Consensus

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

Workiva Inc. Price

Pixelworks, Inc. (PXLW - Free Report) : This semiconductor company has a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy) and witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings jumping 60% over the last 60 days.

Pixelworks, Inc. Price and Consensus

Pixelworks’ shares gained 22.1% over the last one month. The company possesses a Momentum Score of B.

Pixelworks, Inc. Price

Shenandoah Telecommunications Company (SHEN - Free Report) : This telecom services provider has a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy) and witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings jumping 34.2% over the last 60 days.

Shenandoah Telecommunications Co Price and Consensus

Shenandoah’s shares gained 18.5% over the last one month. The company possesses a Momentum Score of B.

Shenandoah Telecommunications Co Price

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