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Top Ranked Momentum Stocks to Buy for December 20th

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Here are four stocks with buy rank and strong momentum characteristics for investors to consider today, December 20th:

Titan Machinery Inc. (TITN - Free Report) : This owner of full service agricultural and construction equipment stores has a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy) and witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 9.1% over the last 60 days.

Titan Machinery Inc. Price and Consensus

Titan Machinery’s shares gained 38.5% over the last one month more than S&P 500’s gain of 4%. The company possesses a Momentum Score of B.

Titan Machinery Inc. Price

Lamb Weston Holdings, Inc. (LW - Free Report) : This producer of frozen potato products has a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy) and witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 1.7% over the last 60 days.

Lamb Weston Holdings Inc. Price and Consensus

Lamb Weston Holdings’ shares gained 4.9% over the last one month. The company possesses a Momentum Score of B.

Lamb Weston Holdings Inc. Price

Kennametal Inc. (KMT - Free Report) : This supplier of engineered components has a Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) and witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings rising 14.4% over the last 60 days.

Kennametal Inc. Price and Consensus

Kennametal’s shares gained 10.5% over the last one month. The company possesses a Momentum Score of A.

Kennametal Inc. Price

Zumiez Inc. (ZUMZ - Free Report) : This specialty retailer of apparel, footwear and accessories has a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy) and witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 12.5% over the last 60 days.

Zumiez Inc. Price and Consensus

Zumiez’s shares gained 12.2% over the last one month. The company possesses a Momentum Score of B.

Zumiez Inc. Price

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

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