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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:

Penn Virginia Corporation : This independent oil and gas company has a Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) and witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 3.7% over the last 60 days.

 

Penn Virginia Corp’s shares gained 65.7% over the last one month against the S&P 500’s decline of 1.2%. The company possesses a Momentum Score of A.

 

Matador Resources Company (MTDR - Free Report) : This independent energy company that engages in the exploration, development, production, and acquisition of oil and natural gas resources has a Zacks Rank #1 and witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing more than 100% over the last 60 days.

 

Matador Resources’ shares gained 46.9% over the last one month. The company possesses a Momentum Score of A.

 

The Community Financial Corporation : This provider of commercial and retail banking services has a Zacks Rank #1 and witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 32.6% over the last 60 days.

 

Community Financial Corp’ shares gained 33.1% over the last one month. The company possesses a Momentum Score of B.

 

Criteo S.A. (CRTO - Free Report) : This provider of advertising platform for the open Internet has a Zacks Rank #1 and witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 28.1% over the last 60 days.

 

Criteo S.A. Price and Consensus

Criteo S.A. Price and Consensus

Criteo S.A. price-consensus-chart | Criteo S.A. Quote

 

Criteo’s shares gained 26.6% over the last one month. The company possesses a Momentum Score of B.

 

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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