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Top Ranked Momentum Stocks to Buy for November 18th

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Here are four stocks with Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) and strong momentum characteristics for investors to consider today, November 18th:

Applied Optoelectronics, Inc. (AAOI - Free Report) : This manufacturer and seller of fiber-optic networking products has seen the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings surging 58.8% over the last 60 days.

APPLIED OPTOELE Price and Consensus

 

Applied Optoelectronics’ shares gained 30.6% over the past one month, compared with the S&P 500’s gain of 2.9%. The company possess a Momentum Score of B.

APPLIED OPTOELE Price

 

Addus HomeCare Corporation (ADUS - Free Report) : This provider of home and community based personal services has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings jumping 20.9% over the last 60 days.

ADDUS HOMECARE Price and Consensus

 

Addus HomeCare’s shares rose about 20.1% over the past one month. The company possess a Momentum Score of A.

ADDUS HOMECARE Price

 

Allison Transmission Holdings, Inc. (ALSN - Free Report) : This manufacturer and seller of commercial and defense fully-automatic transmissions for medium- and heavy-duty commercial vehicles has seen the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 4.5% over the last 60 days.

ALLISON TRANSMN Price and Consensus

 

Allison Transmission Holdings’ shares rose about 15.2% over the past one month. The company possess a Momentum Score of B.

ALLISON TRANSMN Price

 

Aegean Marine Petroleum Network Inc. : This marine fuel logistics company has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings advancing 1.6% over the last 60 days.

AEGEAN MARINE Price and Consensus

 

Aegean Marine Petroleum Network’ shares rose about 17.5% over the past one month. The company possess a Momentum Score of B.

AEGEAN MARINE Price

 

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