Top Ranked Momentum Stocks to Buy for March 8th

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

FARO Technologies, Inc. (FARO - Free Report) : This developer of scientific and technical instruments has a Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) and witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings rising 13.8% over the last 60 days.

FARO Technologies’ shares gained 21.6% over the last one month higher than S&P 500’s rise of 1.7%. The company possesses a Momentum Score of B.

AquaVenture Holdings Limited : This water-as-a-service solutions provider has a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy) and witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 6.3% over the last 60 days.

AquaVenture Holdings’ shares gained 3.7% over the last one month. The company possesses a Momentum Score of A.

PRGX Global, Inc. : This recovery audit services provider has a Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) and witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings rising 35.7% over the last 60 days.

PRGX Global’s shares gained 4% over the last one month. The company possesses a Momentum Score of A.

SunCoke Energy, Inc. (SXC - Free Report) : This independent producer of coke has a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy) and witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing more than 100% over the last 60 days.

SunCoke Energy’s shares gained 20% over the last one month. The company possesses a Momentum Score of B.

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