Top Ranked Momentum Stocks to Buy for January 17th
Here are three stocks with buy rank and strong momentum characteristics for investors to consider today, January 17th:
Applied Industrial Technologies, Inc. (AIT): This distributor of industrial products has a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy) and witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 2.2% over the last 60 days.
Applied Industrial Technologies, Inc. Price and Consensus
Applied Industrial Technologies, Inc. price-consensus-chart | Applied Industrial Technologies, Inc. Quote
Applied Industrial's shares gained 11.2% over the last one month more than S&P 500’s gain of 3.8%. The company possesses a Momentum Score of B.
Applied Industrial Technologies, Inc. Price
Applied Industrial Technologies, Inc. price | Applied Industrial Technologies, Inc. Quote
InterContinental Hotels Group PLC (IHG): This owner, franchiser and leaser of hotels has a Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) and witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 13.8% over the last 60 days.
Intercontinental Hotels Group Price and Consensus
Intercontinental Hotels Group price-consensus-chart | Intercontinental Hotels Group Quote
InterContinental Hotels’ shares gained 8.3% over the last one month. The company possesses a Momentum Score of B.
Intercontinental Hotels Group Price
Intercontinental Hotels Group price | Intercontinental Hotels Group Quote
KB Home (KBH): This homebuilding company has a Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) and witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings rising 15.7% over the last 60 days.
KB Home Price and Consensus
KB Home price-consensus-chart | KB Home Quote
KB Home’s shares gained 13.7% over the last one month. The company possesses a Momentum Score of B.
KB Home Price
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