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Top Ranked Momentum Stocks to Buy for May 19th

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Here are four stocks with buy rank and strong momentum characteristics for investors to consider today, May 19th:

L Brands, Inc. (LB - Free Report) : This retailer of home fragrance products, body care products and more has a Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) and witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 30.2% over the last 60 days.

 

L Brands, Inc. Price and Consensus

L Brands, Inc. Price and Consensus

L Brands, Inc. price-consensus-chart | L Brands, Inc. Quote

 

L Brands’ shares gained 8.4% over the last one month against the S&P 500’s decline of 0.2%. The company possesses a Momentum Score of A.

 

Macy's, Inc. (M - Free Report) : This omnichannel retail organization that operates stores, websites, and mobile applications under the Macy's, Bloomingdale's, and bluemercury brands has a Zacks Rank #1 and witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 16.2% over the last 60 days.

 

Macy's, Inc. Price and Consensus

Macys, Inc. Price and Consensus

Macy's, Inc. price-consensus-chart | Macy's, Inc. Quote

 

Macy's shares gained 19.3% over the last one month. The company possesses a Momentum Score of A.

 

The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company (GT - Free Report) : This tires and related products manufacturer and seller has a Zacks Rank #1 and witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 37.4% over the last 60 days.

 

Goodyear Tire’s shares gained 13.5% over the last one month. The company possesses a Momentum Score of A.

 

The Children's Place, Inc. (PLCE - Free Report) : This children's specialty apparel retailer has a Zacks Rank #1 and witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 25.1% over the last 60 days.

 

Children's Place’s shares gained 27.0% over the last one month. The company possesses a Momentum Score of A.

 

See the full list of top ranked stocks here

Learn more about the Momentum score and how it is calculated here.

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