Here are three stocks with buy rank and strong momentum characteristics for investors to consider today, August 10:

Avnet, Inc. (AVT Quick QuoteAVT - Free Report) : This electronics distribution company has a Zacks Rank #1 and witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 16.4% over the last 60 days.

Avnet, Inc. Price and Consensus

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Avnet's shares gained 17.0% over the last three months compared with the S&P 500’s decline of 5.1%. The company possesses a Momentum Score of A.

Avnet, Inc. Price

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The GEO Group, Inc. (GEO Quick QuoteGEO - Free Report) : This diversified government services provider has a Zacks Rank #1 and witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 6.7% over the last 60 days.

Geo Group Inc (The) Price and Consensus

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The GEO’s shares gained 43.4% over the last three months compared with the S&P 500’s decline of 5.1%. The company possesses a Momentum Score of B.

Geo Group Inc (The) Price

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Envista Holdings Corporation (NVST Quick QuoteNVST - Free Report) : This dental products company has a Zacks Rank #1 and witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 7.8% over the last 60 days.

Envista Holdings Corporation Price and Consensus

Envista Holdings Corporation price-consensus-chart | Envista Holdings Corporation Quote

Envista’s shares gained 16.4% over the last three months compared with the S&P 500’s decline of 5.1%. The company possesses a Momentum Score of A.

Envista Holdings Corporation Price

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