STAAR Surgical Company (STAA Quick QuoteSTAA - Free Report) was a big mover last session, as the company saw its shares rise nearly 9% on the day. The move came on solid volume too with far more shares changing hands than in a normal session. This continues the recent uptrend for the company—as the stock is now up nearly 56% in the past one-month time frame.

The company has seen one negative estimate revision in the past few months, while its Zacks Consensus Estimate for the current quarter has also moved lower over the past few months, suggesting there may be trouble down the road. So, make sure to keep an eye on this stock going forward, to see if this recent move higher can last.

STAAR Surgical has a Zacks Rank #3 (Hold) while its Earnings ESP is negative.

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A better-ranked stock in the Medical - Dental Supplies industry is Laboratory Corporation of America Holdings (LH Quick QuoteLH - Free Report) or LabCorp, which currently carries a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy). You can see the complete list of today’s Zacks #1 Rank (Strong Buy) stocks here.

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