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Top Ranked Momentum Stocks to Buy for August 18th

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Here are four stocks with buy rank and strong momentum characteristics for investors to consider today, August 18th:

eXp World Holdings, Inc. (EXPI - Free Report) : This provider of cloud-based real estate brokerage services has a Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) and witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 81.8% over the last 60 days.

 

eXp World’s shares gained 30.5% over the last one month compared with the S&P 500’s growth of 4.5%. The company possesses a Momentum Score of A.

 

The Children's Place, Inc. (PLCE - Free Report) : This children's specialty apparel retailer has a Zacks Rank #1 and witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 24.8% over the last 60 days.

 

The Children's Place’s shares gained 27.1% over the last one month. The company possesses a Momentum Score of B.

 

Veritiv Corporation : This business-to-business provider of value-added packaging products and services has a Zacks Rank #1 and witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 45.6% over the last 60 days.

 

Veritiv’s shares gained 41.9% over the last one month. The company possesses a Momentum Score of A.

 

Nucor Corporation (NUE - Free Report) : This manufacturer and seller of steel and steel products has a Zacks Rank #1 and witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 33.8% over the last 60 days.

 

Nucor Corporation Price and Consensus

Nucor Corporation Price and Consensus

Nucor Corporation price-consensus-chart | Nucor Corporation Quote

 

Nucor’s shares gained 32.8% over the last one month. The company possesses a Momentum Score of A.

 

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