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Top Ranked Momentum Stocks to Buy for March 19th

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Here are four stocks with buy rank and strong momentum characteristics for investors to consider today, March 19th:

Veritiv Corporation : This business-to-business provider of value-added packaging products and services has a Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) and witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 80% over the last 60 days.

 

Veritiv Corp.’s shares gained 81.6% over the last one month compared to S&P 500’s rise of 0.1%. The company possesses a Momentum Score of A.

 

Olympic Steel, Inc. (ZEUS - Free Report) : This company that processes and distributes metal products 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.

 

Olympic Steel’s shares gained 73.9% over the last one month. The company possesses a Momentum Score of A.

 

Exxon Mobil Corporation (XOM - Free Report) : This company that explores for and produces crude oil and natural gas has a Zacks Rank #1 and witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 79.6% over the last 60 days.

 

Exxon Mobil’s shares gained 8.5% over the last one month. The company possesses a Momentum Score of A.

 

USA Truck, Inc. : This truckload carrier has a Zacks Rank #1 and witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 47.6% over the last 60 days.

 

USA Truck, Inc. Price and Consensus

USA Truck, Inc. Price and Consensus

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USA Truck’s shares gained 7.1% 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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