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Top Ranked Momentum Stocks to Buy for April 13th

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Here are four stocks with buy rank and strong momentum characteristics for investors to consider today, April 13th:

Conn's, Inc. (CONN - Free Report) : This specialty retailer has a Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) and witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 25.4% over the last 60 days.

 

Conn's, Inc. Price and Consensus

Conns, Inc. Price and Consensus

Conn's, Inc. price-consensus-chart | Conn's, Inc. Quote

 

Conn's’ shares gained 27% over the last one month compared to S&P 500’s rise of 4.2%. The company possesses a Momentum Score of A.

 

West Fraser Timber Co. Ltd. (WFG - Free Report) : This diversified wood products company has a Zacks Rank #1 and witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 37.8% over the last 60 days.

 

West Fraser Timber’s shares gained 23.2% over the last one month. The company possesses a Momentum Score of A.

 

Nucor Corporation (NUE - Free Report) : This company that manufactures and sells steel and steel products has a Zacks Rank #1 and witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 77.4% over the last 60 days.

 

Nucor Corporation Price and Consensus

Nucor Corporation Price and Consensus

Nucor Corporation price-consensus-chart | Nucor Corporation Quote

 

Nucor Corp.’s shares gained 15.9% over the last one month. The company possesses a Momentum Score of B.

 

Central Garden & Pet Company (CENT - Free Report) : This innovator, marketer and producer of quality branded products for the lawn & garden and pet supplies markets carries a Zacks Rank #1 and witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 10% over the last 60 days.

 

Central Garden & Pet’s shares gained 10.8% 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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