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Best Momentum Stocks to Buy for May 19th
Here are three stocks with buy rank and strong momentum characteristics for investors to consider today, May 19th:
Packaging Corporation of America (PKG - Free Report) : This containerboard and corrugated packaging products company has a Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) and witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 11.4% over the last 60 days.
Packaging Corporation of America Price and Consensus
Packaging Corporation of America price-consensus-chart | Packaging Corporation of America Quote
Packaging Corporation’s shares gained 1.7% over the last three months compared with the S&P 500’s decline of 6.4%. The company possesses a Momentum Score of B.
Packaging Corporation of America Price
Packaging Corporation of America price | Packaging Corporation of America Quote
Brigham Minerals, Inc. : This operator of a portfolio of minerals and royalty interests has a Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) and witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 31.6% over the last 60 days.
Brigham Minerals, Inc. Price and Consensus
Brigham Minerals, Inc. price-consensus-chart | Brigham Minerals, Inc. Quote
Brigham’ shares gained 21.8% over the last three months compared with the S&P 500’s decline of 6.4%. The company possesses a Momentum Score of B.
Brigham Minerals, Inc. Price
Brigham Minerals, Inc. price | Brigham Minerals, Inc. Quote
ScanSource, Inc. (SCSC - Free Report) : This distributor of technology products and solutions has a Zacks Rank #1 and witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 14.9% over the last 60 days.
ScanSource, Inc. Price and Consensus
ScanSource, Inc. price-consensus-chart | ScanSource, Inc. Quote
ScanSource’s shares gained 27.6% over the last three months compared with the S&P 500’s decline of 6.4%. The company possesses a Momentum Score of A.
ScanSource, Inc. Price
ScanSource, Inc. price | ScanSource, Inc. Quote
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Learn more about the Momentum score and how it is calculated here.