Here are three stocks with buy rank and strong momentum characteristics for investors to consider today, February 19:

Vertiv Holdings Co (VRT Quick QuoteVRT - Free Report) : This critical digital infrastructure technologies company has a Zacks Rank #1 and witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 18.4% over the last 60 days.

Vertiv’s shares gained 52.4% over the last three months compared with the S&P 500’s advance of 5.1%. The company possesses a Momentum Score of A.

Northern Trust Corporation (NTRS Quick QuoteNTRS - Free Report) : This wealth management company has a Zacks Rank #1 and witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 5.1% over the last 60 days.

Northern Trust’s shares gained 17.3% over the last three months compared with the S&P 500’s advance of 5.1%. The company possesses a Momentum Score of A.

Brookdale Senior Living Inc. (BKD Quick QuoteBKD - Free Report) : This operator of senior housing, assisted living, and memory care communities has a Zacks Rank #1 and witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its next year earnings increasing 25% over the last 60 days.

Brookdale’s shares gained 58% over the last three months compared with the S&P 500’s advance of 5.1%. The company possesses a Momentum Score of B.

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