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New Strong Buy Stocks for May 17th

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Here are 5 stocks added to the Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) List today:

Addus Homecare Corporation (ADUS - Free Report) : This provider of personal care services has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 2.8% over the last 30 days.

Advanced Energy Industries, Inc. (AEIS - Free Report) : This provider of engineered, precision power conversion, measurement and control solutions has seen the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings surging 8.3% over the last 30 days.

AGNC Investment Corp (AGNC - Free Report) : This real estate investment trust has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings soaring 7.1% over the last 30 days.

Alliance Holdings GP, L.P. : This limited partnership company has seen the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings surging 13.7% over the last 30 days.

Alpha and Omega Semiconductor Ltd (AOSL - Free Report) : This designer, developer and global supplier of power semiconductors has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings jumping 63.4% over the last 30 days.

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

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