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

iStar Financial : This leading publicly traded finance company has a Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) and witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its next year earnings increasing 889.4% over the last 60 days.

iStar Financial Inc. Price and Consensus

 

iStar Financial Inc. price-consensus-chart | iStar Financial Inc. Quote

iStar Financial’s shares gained 2.4% over the last three month compared with the S&P 500’s decline of 7.1%. The company possesses a Momentum Score of A.

iStar Financial Inc. Price

 

iStar Financial Inc. price | iStar Financial Inc. Quote

Schneider National (SNDR Quick QuoteSNDR - Free Report) : This transportation and logistics services company has a Zacks Rank #1 and witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 10.6% over the last 60 days.

Schneider National, Inc. Price and Consensus

 

Schneider National, Inc. price-consensus-chart | Schneider National, Inc. Quote

Schneider National’s shares gained 18.2% over the last six month compared with the S&P 500’s decline of 0.7%. The company possesses a Momentum Score of A.

Schneider National, Inc. Price

 

Schneider National, Inc. price | Schneider National, Inc. Quote

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