Top Ranked Momentum Stocks to Buy for March 7th

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Here are four stocks with buy rank and strong momentum characteristics for investors to consider today, March 7th:

CF Industries Holdings, Inc. (CF - Free Report) : This manufacturer of nitrogen fertilizers has a Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) and witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings rising more than 100% over the last 60 days.

CF Industries Holdings’ shares gained 10.7% over the last one month higher than S&P 500’s rise of 1.2%. The company possesses a Momentum Score of A.

The Gap, Inc. (GPS - Free Report) : This apparel retail company has a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy) and witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 14.6% over the last 60 days.

Gap’s shares gained 7.6% over the last one month. The company possesses a Momentum Score of A.

Ruth's Hospitality Group, Inc. : This franchiser of fine dining restaurants has a Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) and witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings rising 15.7% over the last 60 days.

Ruth's Hospitality Group’s shares gained 5.7% over the last one month. The company possesses a Momentum Score of A.

Nordstrom, Inc. (JWN - Free Report) : This fashion specialty retailer has a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy) and witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 11.4% over the last 60 days.

Nordstrom’s shares gained 8.8% over the last one month. The company possesses a Momentum Score of A.

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From thousands of stocks, 5 Zacks experts each have chosen their favorite to skyrocket +100% or more in months to come. From those 5, Director of Research Sheraz Mian hand-picks one to have the most explosive upside of all.

It’s a little-known chemical company that’s up 65% over last year, yet still dirt cheap. With unrelenting demand, soaring 2022 earnings estimates, and $1.5 billion for repurchasing shares, retail investors could jump in at any time.

This company could rival or surpass other recent Zacks’ Stocks Set to Double like Boston Beer Company which shot up +143.0% in little more than 9 months and NVIDIA which boomed +175.9% in one year.

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