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Top Ranked Momentum Stocks to Buy for September 18th

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Here are four stocks with buy rank and strong momentum characteristics for investors to consider today, September 18th:

Advantest Corporation (ATEYY - Free Report) : This manufacturer of automatic test equipment has a Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) and witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 23.3% over the last 60 days.

Advantest Corporation’sshares gained 14.5% over the last one month more than S&P 500’s rise of 3.6%. The company possesses a Momentum Score of A.

Frontline Ltd. (FRO - Free Report) : This shipping company has a Zacks Rank #1 and witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 4.1% over the last 60 days.

Frontline’s shares gained 11.8% over the last one month. The company possesses a Momentum Score of A.

Genesco Inc. (GCO - Free Report) : This specialty retail company has a Zacks Rank #1 and witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 9.6% over the last 60 days.

Genesco’s shares gained 26.7% over the last one month. The company possesses a Momentum Score of A.

Standard Motor Products, Inc. (SMP - Free Report) : This manufacturer and distributor of automotive parts has a Zacks Rank #1 and witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 6.1% over the last 60 days.

Standard Motor Products’ shares gained 10.4% over the last one month. The company possesses a Momentum Score of A.

See the full list of top ranked stocks here

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

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