Top Ranked Momentum Stocks to Buy for March 16th

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

U.S. Concrete, Inc. : This producer and seller of ready-mixed concrete, aggregates, and concrete-related products and services has a Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) and witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 3.5% over the last 60 days.

 

U.S. Concrete’s shares gained 30% over the last one month compared with the S&P 500’s growth of 0.9%. The company possesses a Momentum Score of A.

 

Suncor Energy Inc. (SU - Free Report) : This integrated energy company has a Zacks Rank #1 and witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing more than 100% over the last 60 days.

 

Suncor Energy’s shares gained 29.2% over the last one month. The company possesses a Momentum Score of B.

 

Midland States Bancorp, Inc. (MSBI - Free Report) : This financial holding company has a Zacks Rank #1 and witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 51.4% over the last 60 days.

 

Midland States Bancorp’s shares gained 38.1% over the last one month. The company possesses a Momentum Score of A.

 

GP Strategies Corporation : This provider of performance improvement and learning solutions has a Zacks Rank #1 and witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 15.6% over the last 60 days.

 

GP Strategies Corp’s shares gained 28.9% over the last one month. The company possesses a Momentum Score of A.

 

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