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Best Momentum Stock to Buy for August 8th

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Here are two stocks with buy rank and strong momentum characteristics for investors to consider today, August 8th:

Krystal Biotech (KRYS - Free Report) : This gene therapy company which is engaged in developing and commercializing novel treatments for patients suffering from dermatological diseases, has a Zacks Rank #1(Strong Buy), and witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 3.4% over the last 60 days.

Krystal Biotech’s shares gained 10.1% over the last three month compared with the S&P 500’s decline of 0.2%. The company possesses a Momentum Score of A.

Amalgamated Financial (AMAL - Free Report) : This bank holding company which provides commercial banking and trust services nationally and offers products and services to both commercial and retail customers, has a Zacks Rank #1, and witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 2.6% over the last 60 days.

Amalgamated Financial’s shares gained 9.0% over the last three month compared with the S&P 500’s decline of 0.2%. The company possesses a Momentum Score of A.

 

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