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Top Ranked Momentum Stocks to Buy for November 17th

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Here are four stocks with buy rank and strong momentum characteristics for investors to consider today, November 17th:

Kennametal Inc. (KMT - Free Report) : This developer of tungsten carbides and ceramics has a Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) and witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings rising 13.2% over the last 60 days.

Kennametal Inc. Price and Consensus

Kennametal’s shares gained 1.6% over the last one month more than S&P 500’s gain of 1.1%. The company possesses a Momentum Score of A.

Kennametal Inc. Price

Planet Fitness, Inc. (PLNT - Free Report) : This operator of fitness centers has a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy) and witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 4.9% over the last 60 days.

Planet Fitness, Inc. Price and Consensus

Planet Fitness’ shares gained 17% over the last one month. The company possesses a Momentum Score of A.

Planet Fitness, Inc. Price

Allison Transmission Holdings, Inc. (ALSN - Free Report) : This manufacturer of fully-automatic transmissions has a Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) and witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 19.1% over the last 60 days.

Allison Transmission Holdings, Inc. Price and Consensus

Allison Transmission’s shares gained 10.4% over the last one month. The company possesses a Momentum Score of A.

Allison Transmission Holdings, Inc. Price

Care.com, Inc. : This provider of online marketplace for finding and managing family care has a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy) and witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings rising 29.3% over the last 60 days.

Care.com, Inc. Price and Consensus

Care.com’s shares gained 11.3% over the last one month. The company possesses a Momentum Score of A.

Care.com, Inc. Price

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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