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Fairmount Santrol Holdings Inc. was a big mover last session, as the company saw its shares rise more than 8% on the day. The move came on solid volume too with far more shares changing hands than in a normal session. This continues the recent uptrend for the company—as the stock is now up 58.8% in the past one-month time frame.
The upside was likely driven by reports that Belgian mining firm SCR-Sibelco NV was considering the acquisition of the U.S. frack sand miner.
The company has seen two positive estimate revisions in the past few months, while its Zacks Consensus Estimate for the current quarter has also moved higher over the past few months, suggesting that more solid trading could be ahead for Fairmount Santrol. So make sure to keep an eye on this stock going forward to see if this recent jump can turn into more strength down the road.
Fairmount Santrol currently has a Zacks Rank #3 (Hold) while its Earnings ESP is positive.
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Fairmount Santrol (FMSA) Catches Eye: Stock Jumps 8.1%
Fairmount Santrol Holdings Inc. was a big mover last session, as the company saw its shares rise more than 8% on the day. The move came on solid volume too with far more shares changing hands than in a normal session. This continues the recent uptrend for the company—as the stock is now up 58.8% in the past one-month time frame.
The upside was likely driven by reports that Belgian mining firm SCR-Sibelco NV was considering the acquisition of the U.S. frack sand miner.
The company has seen two positive estimate revisions in the past few months, while its Zacks Consensus Estimate for the current quarter has also moved higher over the past few months, suggesting that more solid trading could be ahead for Fairmount Santrol. So make sure to keep an eye on this stock going forward to see if this recent jump can turn into more strength down the road.
Fairmount Santrol currently has a Zacks Rank #3 (Hold) while its Earnings ESP is positive.
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A better-ranked stock in the Metal Products - Fasteners industry is Park-Ohio Holdings Corp. (PKOH - Free Report) , which currently carries a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy). You can see the complete list of today’s Zacks #1 Rank (Strong Buy) stocks here.
Is FMSA going up? Or down? Predict to see what others think: Up or Down
Can Hackers Put Money INTO Your Portfolio?
Earlier this month, credit bureau Equifax announced a massive data breach affecting 2 out of every 3 Americans. The cybersecurity industry is expanding quickly in response to this and similar events. But some stocks are better investments than others.
Zacks has just released Cybersecurity! An Investor’s Guide to help Zacks.com readers make the most of the $170 billion per year investment opportunity created by hackers and other threats. It reveals 4 stocks worth looking into right away.
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