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Here are four stocks with buy rank and strong momentum characteristics for investors to consider today, October 3rd:
Accenture plc (ACN - Free Report) : This consulting and outsourcing services provider has a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy) and witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 2% over the last 60 days.
EZCORP, Inc. (EZPW - Free Report) : This pawn loans provider has a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy) and witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings advancing 3.9% over the last 60 days.
Lloyds Banking Group plc (LYG - Free Report) : This banking and financial services provider has a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy) and witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 16.7% over the last 60 days.
Bill Barrett Corporation : This independent energy company has a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy) and witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings advancing 8.5% over the last 60 days.
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Top Ranked Momentum Stocks to Buy for October 3rd
Here are four stocks with buy rank and strong momentum characteristics for investors to consider today, October 3rd:
Accenture plc (ACN - Free Report) : This consulting and outsourcing services provider has a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy) and witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 2% over the last 60 days.
Accenture PLC Price and Consensus
Accenture PLC price-consensus-chart | Accenture PLC Quote
Accenture's shares gained 4.1% over the last one month more than S&P 500’s gain of 2.1%. The company possesses a Momentum Score of A.
Accenture PLC Price
Accenture PLC price | Accenture PLC Quote
EZCORP, Inc. (EZPW - Free Report) : This pawn loans provider has a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy) and witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings advancing 3.9% over the last 60 days.
EZCORP, Inc. Price and Consensus
EZCORP, Inc. price-consensus-chart | EZCORP, Inc. Quote
EZCORP's shares gained 5.4% over the last one month. The company possesses a Momentum Score of A.
EZCORP, Inc. Price
EZCORP, Inc. price | EZCORP, Inc. Quote
Lloyds Banking Group plc (LYG - Free Report) : This banking and financial services provider has a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy) and witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 16.7% over the last 60 days.
Lloyds Banking Group PLC Price and Consensus
Lloyds Banking Group PLC price-consensus-chart | Lloyds Banking Group PLC Quote
Lloyds Banking Group's shares gained 9% over the last one month. The company possesses a Momentum Score of A.
Lloyds Banking Group PLC Price
Lloyds Banking Group PLC price | Lloyds Banking Group PLC Quote
Bill Barrett Corporation : This independent energy company has a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy) and witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings advancing 8.5% over the last 60 days.
Bill Barrett Corporation Price and Consensus
Bill Barrett Corporation price-consensus-chart | Bill Barrett Corporation Quote
Bill Barrett's shares gained 44.2% over the last one month. The company possesses a Momentum Score of A.
Bill Barrett Corporation Price
Bill Barrett Corporation price | Bill Barrett Corporation Quote
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Here's another stock idea to consider. Much like petroleum 150 years ago, lithium power may soon shake the world, creating millionaires and reshaping geo-politics. Soon electric vehicles (EVs) may be cheaper than gas guzzlers. Some are already reaching 265 miles on a single charge.
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