Back to top

Image: Bigstock

New Strong Buy Stocks for January 17th

Read MoreHide Full Article

Here are 5 stocks added to the Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) List today:

General Motors Company (GM - Free Report) : This company that designs, builds, and sells cars, trucks, crossovers, and automobile parts has seen the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 0.9% over the last 60 days.

Cushman & Wakefield plc (CWK - Free Report) : This company that provides commercial real estate services has seen the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 15.1% over the last 90 days.

Essent Group Ltd. (ESNT - Free Report) : This company that provides private mortgage insurance has seen the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 1.5% over the last 90 days.

Essent Group Ltd. Price and Consensus

 

Essent Group Ltd. Price and Consensus

Essent Group Ltd. price-consensus-chart | Essent Group Ltd. Quote

Exelixis, Inc. (EXEL - Free Report) : This biotechnology company has seen the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 26.2% over the last 90 days.

Exelixis, Inc. Price and Consensus

 

Exelixis, Inc. Price and Consensus

Exelixis, Inc. price-consensus-chart | Exelixis, Inc. Quote

The Hershey Company (HSY - Free Report) : This company that manufactures and sells confectionery products has seen the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 0.2% over the last 90 days.

You can see the complete list of today’s Zacks #1 Rank (Strong Buy) stocks here

Today's Stocks from Zacks' Hottest Strategies

It's hard to believe, even for us at Zacks. But while the market gained +21.9% in 2017, our top stock-picking screens have returned +115.0%, +109.3%, +104.9%, +98.6%, and +67.1%.

And this outperformance has not just been a recent phenomenon. Over the years it has been remarkably consistent. From 2000 - 2017, the composite yearly average gain for these strategies has beaten the market more than 19X over. Maybe even more remarkable is the fact that we're willing to share their latest stocks with you without cost or obligation.

See Them Free>>

Published in