Back to top

Image: Shutterstock

Top Ranked Momentum Stocks to Buy for February 12th

Read MoreHide Full Article

Here are four stocks with buy rank and strong momentum characteristics for investors to consider today, February 12th:

Cincinnati Financial Corporation (CINF - Free Report) : This provider of waste and energy services has a Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) and witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 3.8% over the last 60 days.       

Cincinnati Financial’s shares gained 9.4% over the last one month above the S&P 500’s increase of 2.1%. The company possesses a Momentum Score of A.

DaVita Inc. (DVA - Free Report) : This provider of kidney dialysis services has a Zacks Rank #1 and witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 4.9% over the last 60 days.

DaVita Inc. Price and Consensus

DaVita Inc. Price and Consensus

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

DaVita’s shares gained 15.1% over the last one month. The company possesses a Momentum Score of A.

Cohen & Steers, Inc. (CNS - Free Report) : This asset management holding company has a Zacks Rank #1 and witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 4.2% over the last 60 days.

Cohen & Steers’ shares gained 16% over the last one month. The company possesses a Momentum Score of B.

Atlantic Capital Bancshares, Inc. : This bank holding company for Atlantic Capital Bank carries a Zacks Rank #1 and witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 5.7% over the last 60 days.

Atlantic Capital Bancshares’ shares gained 7.8% over the last one month. The company possesses a Momentum Score of B.

See the full list of top ranked stocks here

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

Today's Best Stocks from Zacks

Would you like to see the updated picks from our best market-beating strategies? From 2017 through 2019, while the S&P 500 gained and impressive +53.6%, five of our strategies returned +65.8%, +97.1%, +118.0%, +175.7% and even +186.7%.

This outperformance has not just been a recent phenomenon. From 2000 – 2019, while the S&P averaged +6.0% per year, our top strategies averaged up to +54.7% per year.

See their latest picks free >>


See More Zacks Research for These Tickers


Normally $25 each - click below to receive one report FREE:


DaVita Inc. (DVA) - free report >>

Cincinnati Financial Corporation (CINF) - free report >>

Cohen & Steers Inc (CNS) - free report >>

Published in