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Top Ranked Momentum Stocks to Buy for October 16th

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Here are three stocks with buy rank and strong momentum characteristics for investors to consider today, October 16th:

Newpark Resources, Inc. (NR - Free Report) : This oil and gas exploration company has a Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) and witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings rising 2.4% over the last 60 days.

Newpark Resources, Inc. Price and Consensus

Newpark’s shares gained 4.8% over the last one month more than S&P 500’s loss of -5.3%. The company possesses a Momentum Score of B.

Newpark Resources, Inc. Price

Trinity Industries, Inc. (TRN - Free Report) : This industrial company has a Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) and witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings rising 3.8% over the last 60 days.

Trinity Industries, Inc. Price and Consensus

Trinity’s shares gained 0.1% over the last one month. The company possesses a Momentum Score of A.

Trinity Industries, Inc. Price

Actinium Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (ATNM - Free Report) : This operator of a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company has a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy) and witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 4.2% over the last 60 days.

Actinium Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Price and Consensus

Actinium’s shares gained 4.8% over the last one month. The company possesses a Momentum Score of A.

Actinium Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Price

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