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Top Ranked Momentum Stocks to Buy for January 22nd

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Here are four stocks with buy rank and strong momentum characteristics for investors to consider today, January 22nd:

Cherokee Inc. : This fashion and lifestyle products retailer has a Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) and witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 25% over the last 60 days.

Cherokee Inc. Price and Consensus

Cherokee’s shares gained 29.5% over the last one month more than S&P 500’s gain of 8.2%. The company possesses a Momentum Score of B.

Cherokee Inc. Price

Genesco Inc. (GCO - Free Report) : This footwear and apparel retailer has a Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) and witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 0.9% over the last 60 days.

Genesco Inc. Price and Consensus

Genesco’s shares gained 13.1% over the last one month. The company possesses a Momentum Score of A.

Genesco Inc. Price

The Simply Good Foods Company (SMPL - Free Report) : This nutritional food and snack developer has a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy) and witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 3.3% over the last 60 days.

The Simply Good Foods Company Price and Consensus

Simply Good Foods’ shares gained 13.7% over the last one month. The company possesses a Momentum Score of B.

The Simply Good Foods Company Price

AC Immune SA (ACIU - Free Report) : This clinical stage biopharmaceutical company has a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy) and witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 50.6% over the last 60 days.

AC Immune SA Price and Consensus

AC Immune’s shares gained 18% over the last one month. The company possesses a Momentum Score of B.

AC Immune SA Price

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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