Here are the stocks with buy rank and strong momentum characteristics for investors to consider today, December 9th:

Sanmina (SANM Quick QuoteSANM - Free Report) : This San Jose, California-based company which is engaged in providing electronics contract manufacturing services, has a Zacks Rank #1(Strong Buy), and witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 15.2% over the last 60 days.

Sanmina Corporation Price and Consensus

Sanmina Corporation price-consensus-chart | Sanmina Corporation Quote

Sanmina’s shares gained 30.4% over the last three month compared with the S&P 500’s decline of 3.3%. The company possesses a Momentum Score of A.

Sanmina Corporation Price

Sanmina Corporation price | Sanmina Corporation Quote

Dime Community Bancshares (DCOM Quick QuoteDCOM - Free Report) : This state-chartered community commercial bank that provides deposit and loan products and financial services to local businesses, consumers and municipalities, has a Zacks Rank #1, and witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 2.5% over the last 60 days.

Dime Community Bancshares, Inc. Price and Consensus

Dime Community Bancshares, Inc. price-consensus-chart | Dime Community Bancshares, Inc. Quote

Dime Community Bancshares’s shares gained 3.4% over the last three month compared with the S&P 500’s decline of 3.3%. The company possesses a Momentum Score of A.

Dime Community Bancshares, Inc. Price

Dime Community Bancshares, Inc. price | Dime Community Bancshares, Inc. Quote

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