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Top Ranked Momentum Stocks to Buy for December 29th

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Here are four stocks with Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) and strong momentum characteristics for investors to consider today, December 29th:

Central Garden & Pet Company (CENT - Free Report) : This manufacturer of products for the pet, and lawn and garden supplies has seen the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings improving 3.3% over the last 30 days.

CENTRAL GARDEN Price and Consensus

 

Central Garden & Pet’s shares gained 14.3% over the past one month, compared with the S&P 500’s gains of 2.2%. The company possesses a Momentum Score of A.

CENTRAL GARDEN Price

 

Farmers Capital Bank Corporation : This bank holding company has seen the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 0.4% over the last 30 days.

FARMERS CAP KY Price and Consensus

 

Farmers Capital Bank’s shares gained 21.5% over the past one month. The company possesses a Momentum Score of B.

FARMERS CAP KY Price

 

Bluerock Residential Growth REIT, Inc. : This equity real estate investment trust has seen the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings surging 20% over the last 30 days.

BLUERCK RG REIT Price and Consensus

 

Bluerock Residential Growth REIT’s shares rose about 11.3% over the past one month. The company possesses a Momentum Score of A.

BLUERCK RG REIT Price

 

Calavo Growers, Inc. (CVGW - Free Report) : This avocados, prepared avocados, and other perishable foods distributor has seen the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings gaining 6% over the last 30 days.

CALAVO GROWERS Price and Consensus

 

Calavo Growers’ shares gained around 13.6% over the past one month. The company possesses a Momentum Score of A.

CALAVO GROWERS Price

 

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