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Best Momentum Stocks to Buy for May 16th

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Here are three stocks with buy rank and strong momentum characteristics for investors to consider today, May 16th:

Barrett Business Services, Inc. (BBSI - Free Report) : This provider of business management solutions to small and mid-sized companies has a Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) and witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 17.9% over the last 60 days.

Barrett Business Services, Inc. Price and Consensus

Barrett’ shares gained 22.4% over the last three months compared with the S&P 500’s decline of 10.4%. The company possesses a Momentum Score of B.

Barrett Business Services, Inc. Price

Dillard's, Inc. (DDS - Free Report) : This large fashion retailing company has a Zacks Rank #1 and witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 30.7% over the last 60 days.

Dillard's, Inc. Price and Consensus

Dillard’s shares gained 27.9% over the last three months compared with the S&P 500’s decline of 10.4%. The company possesses a Momentum Score of A.

Dillard's, Inc. Price

Pangaea Logistics Solutions, Ltd. (PANL - Free Report) : This seaborne dry-bulk transportation services company has a Zacks Rank #1 and witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 53.2% over the last 60 days.

Pangaea Logistics Solutions Ltd. Price and Consensus

Pangaea’s shares gained 10.9% over the last three months compared with the S&P 500’s decline of 10.4%. The company possesses a Momentum Score of B.

Pangaea Logistics Solutions Ltd. Price

 

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