Top Ranked Momentum Stocks to Buy for September 18th

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Here are three stocks with buy rank and strong momentum characteristics for investors to consider today, September 18th:

Photronics, Inc. (PLAB - Free Report) : This seller of photomasks has a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy) and witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings advancing 9.3% over the last 60 days.

Photronics, Inc. Price and Consensus

Photronics’ shares gained 7.3% over the last one month more than S&P 500’s gain of 0.9%. The company possesses a Momentum Score of A.

Photronics, Inc. Price

DSW Inc. : This branded footwear and accessories retailer has a Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) and witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings jumping 8.1% over the last 60 days.

DSW Inc. Price and Consensus

DSW’s shares gained 11.5% over the last one month. The company possesses a Momentum Score of B.

DSW Inc. Price

Acacia Communications, Inc. : This manufacturer of high-speed coherent optical interconnect products has a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy) and witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings advancing more than 100% over the last 60 days.

Acacia Communications, Inc. Price and Consensus

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

Acacia Communications, Inc. Price

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