Top Ranked Momentum Stocks to Buy for April 9th

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

Avinger, Inc. (AVGR - Free Report) : This designer and manufacturer of image-guided and catheter-based systems has a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy) and witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 43.3% over the last 60 days.

Avinger, Inc. Price and Consensus

Avinger's shares gained 43.8% over the last one month more than S&P 500’s gain of 5.5%. The company possesses a Momentum Score of A.

Avinger, Inc. Price

Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc. (CMG - Free Report) : This operator of Chipotle restaurants in the United States as well as across the globe has a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy) and witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 1.5% over the last 60 days.

Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc. Price and Consensus

Chipotle Mexican's shares gained 15.9% over the last one month. The company possesses a Momentum Score of A.

Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc. Price

Automatic Data Processing, Inc. (ADP - Free Report) : This provider of business process outsourcing services has a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy) and witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 0.2% over the last 60 days.

Automatic Data Processing, Inc. Price and Consensus

Automatic Data Processing's shares gained 6.2% over the last one month. The company possesses a Momentum Score of B.

Automatic Data Processing, Inc. Price

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