Here are three stocks with buy rank and strong momentum characteristics for investors to consider today, October 7th:

Montauk Renewables, Inc. (MNTK Quick QuoteMNTK - Free Report) : This biogas focused renewable energy company has a Zacks Rank #1 and witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 5.3% over the last 60 days.

Montauk’s shares gained 44.8% over the last three months compared with the S&P 500’s decline of 3.4%. The company possesses a Momentum Score of A.

Larimar Therapeutics, Inc. (LRMR Quick QuoteLRMR - Free Report) : This clinical-stage biotechnology company has a Zacks Rank #1 and witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 23.3% over the last 60 days.

Larimar’s shares gained 65.6% over the last three months compared with the S&P 500’s decline of 3.4%. The company possesses a Momentum Score of A.

Trip.com Group Limited (TCOM Quick QuoteTCOM - Free Report) : This travel service provider for the leisure and recreation industry has a Zacks Rank #1 and witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 46.2% over the last 60 days.

Trip.com’s shares gained 10.6% over the last three months compared with the S&P 500’s decline of 3.4%. The company possesses a Momentum Score of B.

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