Here are three stocks with buy rank and strong momentum characteristics for investors to consider today, July 17:

J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc. (JBHT Quick QuoteJBHT - Free Report) : This transportation and logistics company has a Zacks Rank #1 and witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 1.1% over the last 60 days.

J.B. Hunt Transport Services'shares gained 18.8% over the last three months compared with the S&P 500’s decline of 6.5%. The company possesses a Momentum Score of A.

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Limited (TSM Quick QuoteTSM - Free Report) : This semiconductor company has a Zacks Rank #1 and witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 1.3% over the last 60 days.

Taiwan’s shares gained 12.1% over the last three months compared with the S&P 500’s decline of 6.5%. The company possesses a Momentum Score of A.

JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM Quick QuoteJPM - Free Report) : This bank and financial holding company has a Zacks Rank #1 and witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 2.1% over the last 60 days.

JPMorgan’s shares gained 8.7% over the last three months compared with the S&P 500’s decline of 6.5%. The company possesses a Momentum Score of B.

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