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Top Ranked Momentum Stocks to Buy for August 14th

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Here are four stocks with buy rank and strong momentum characteristics for investors to consider today, August 14th:

Park-Ohio Holdings Corp. (PKOH - Free Report) : This supply chain management services provider has a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy) and witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings rising 0.3% over the last 60 days.

Park-Ohio Holdings’ shares gained 1.7% over the last one month in contrast to S&P 500’s loss of 0.3%. The company possesses a Momentum Score of A.

Triton International Limited : This major container company has a Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) and witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 5.9% over the last 60 days.

Triton International’s shares gained 1.8% over the last one month. The company possesses a Momentum Score of A.

Kinsale Capital Group, Inc. (KNSL - Free Report) : This casualty and property insurance products provider has a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy) and witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings rising 7.3% over the last 60 days.

Kinsale Capital Group’s shares gained 5.3% over the last one month. The company possesses a Momentum Score of A.

Main Street Capital Corporation (MAIN - Free Report) : This business development companyhas a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy) and witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 3.1% over the last 60 days.

Main Street Capital’s shares gained 3.3% over the last one month. The company possesses a Momentum Score of A.

See the full list of top ranked stocks here

Learn more about the Momentum score and how it is calculated here.

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