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Top Ranked Momentum Stocks to Buy for October 18th

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

BRP Inc. (DOOO - Free Report) : This manufacturer of powersport vehicles and marine products has a Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) and witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 4.4% over the last 60 days.

BRP Inc. Price and Consensus

BRP Inc. Price and Consensus

BRP Inc. price-consensus-chart | BRP Inc. Quote

BRP’s shares gained 8.5% over the last one month more than S&P 500’s decline of 0.3%. The company possesses a Momentum Score of A.

Assembly Biosciences, Inc. (ASMB - Free Report) : This biotechnology company has a Zacks Rank #1 and witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 4% over the last 60 days.

Assembly Biosciences’ shares gained 4.7% over the last one month. The company possesses a Momentum Score of B.

Boise Cascade Company (BCC - Free Report) : This wooden products manufacturer has a Zacks Rank #1 and witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 3.7% over the last 60 days.

Boise Cascade’s shares gained 10.6% over the last one month. The company possesses a Momentum Score of B.

CareDx, Inc (CDNA - Free Report) : This transplant diagnostics company has a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy) and witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 5.6% over the last 60 days.

CareDx’s shares gained 10.3% 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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