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

Motorsport Games Inc. (MSGM Quick QuoteMSGM - Free Report) : This racing video games company has a Zacks Rank #1 and witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 30.4% over the last 60 days.

Motorsport Games’ shares gained 8.6% over the last three months compared with the S&P 500’s advance of 0.8%. The company possesses a Momentum Score  of A.

Assembly Biosciences, Inc. (ASMB Quick QuoteASMB - Free Report) : This clinical-stage biotechnology company has a Zacks Rank #1 and witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 20% over the last 60 days.

Assembly’s shares gained 4.2% over the last three months compared with the S&P 500’s decline of 0.8%. The company possesses a Momentum Score of A.

MGIC Investment Corporation (MTG Quick QuoteMTG - Free Report) : This mortgage insurance company has a Zacks Rank #1 and witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 6.2% over the last 60 days.

MGIC’s shares gained 13.2% over the last three months compared with the S&P 500’s advance of 0.8%. The company possesses a Momentum Score of A.

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

Learn more about the Momentum score and how it is calculated here.