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Here are four stocks with buy rank and strong momentum characteristics for investors to consider today, December 22nd:
Preferred Apartment Communities, Inc. : This reit engaged primarily in the ownership and operation of Class A multifamily properties, dealing in grocery anchored shopping centers, office buildings, and student housing properties has a Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) and witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 10.2% over the last 60 days.
Preferred Apartment Communities, Inc. Price and Consensus
Preferred Apartment Communities’ shares gained 16.7% over the last one month against the S&P 500’s decline of nearly 1%. The company possesses a Momentum Score of B.
Nova Ltd. (NVMI - Free Report) : This company that designs, develops, produces, and sells process control systems used in the manufacture of semiconductors has a Zacks Rank #1 and witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 9.8% over the last 60 days.
SunOpta Inc. (STKL - Free Report) : This company that manufactures and sells plant-based and fruit-based food and beverage products has a Zacks Rank #1 and witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 25% over the last 60 days.
Verso Corporation : This company that produces and sells coated papers 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.
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Best Momentum Stocks to Buy for December 22nd
Here are four stocks with buy rank and strong momentum characteristics for investors to consider today, December 22nd:
Preferred Apartment Communities, Inc. : This reit engaged primarily in the ownership and operation of Class A multifamily properties, dealing in grocery anchored shopping centers, office buildings, and student housing properties has a Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) and witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 10.2% over the last 60 days.
Preferred Apartment Communities, Inc. Price and Consensus
Preferred Apartment Communities, Inc. price-consensus-chart | Preferred Apartment Communities, Inc. Quote
Preferred Apartment Communities’ shares gained 16.7% over the last one month against the S&P 500’s decline of nearly 1%. The company possesses a Momentum Score of B.
Preferred Apartment Communities, Inc. Price
Preferred Apartment Communities, Inc. price | Preferred Apartment Communities, Inc. Quote
Nova Ltd. (NVMI - Free Report) : This company that designs, develops, produces, and sells process control systems used in the manufacture of semiconductors has a Zacks Rank #1 and witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 9.8% over the last 60 days.
Nova Ltd. Price and Consensus
Nova Ltd. price-consensus-chart | Nova Ltd. Quote
Nova’s shares gained 2.1% over the last one month. The company possesses a Momentum Score of B.
Nova Ltd. Price
Nova Ltd. price | Nova Ltd. Quote
SunOpta Inc. (STKL - Free Report) : This company that manufactures and sells plant-based and fruit-based food and beverage products has a Zacks Rank #1 and witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 25% over the last 60 days.
SunOpta, Inc. Price and Consensus
SunOpta, Inc. price-consensus-chart | SunOpta, Inc. Quote
SunOpta’s shares gained 5.7% over the last one month. The company possesses a Momentum Score of B.
SunOpta, Inc. Price
SunOpta, Inc. price | SunOpta, Inc. Quote
Verso Corporation : This company that produces and sells coated papers 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.
Verso Corporation Price and Consensus
Verso Corporation price-consensus-chart | Verso Corporation Quote
Verso Corp’s shares gained 18.7% over the last one month. The company possesses a Momentum Score of A.
Verso Corporation Price
Verso Corporation price | Verso Corporation Quote
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