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Top Ranked Momentum Stocks to Buy for October 8th

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Here are three stocks with buy rank and strong momentum characteristics for investors to consider today, October 8th:

21Vianet Group, Inc. (VNET - Free Report) : This carrier-neutral Internet data center services provider has a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy) and witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings jumping more than 100% over the last 60 days.

21Vianet Group's shares gained 3.6% over the last one month higher than the S&P 500’s increase of 0.3%. The company possesses a Momentum Score of A.

Match Group, Inc. (MTCH - Free Report) : This provider of dating products has a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy) and witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings rising 0.7% over the last 60 days.

Match Group's shares gained 5.1% over the last one month. The company possesses a Momentum Score of A.

Yelp Inc. (YELP - Free Report) : This operator of an internet platform has a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy) and witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings jumping 4.9% over the last 60 days.

Yelp Inc. Price and Consensus

Yelp Inc. Price and Consensus

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Yelp's shares gained 2.3% over the last one month. The company possesses a Momentum Score of A.

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