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Best Momentum Stock to Buy for January 4th
Here are two stocks with buy rank and strong momentum characteristics for investors to consider today, January 4th:
United Therapeutics (UTHR - Free Report) : This company which is engaged in the development and commercialization of products to address the unmet medical needs of patients with chronic and life-threatening diseases in the United States and internationally, has a Zacks Rank #1(Strong Buy), and witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 0.2% over the last 60 days.
United Therapeutics Corporation Price and Consensus
United Therapeutics Corporation price-consensus-chart | United Therapeutics Corporation Quote
United Therapeutics’s shares gained 26.7% over the last three month compared with the S&P 500’s gain of 0.1%. The company possesses a Momentum Score of A.
United Therapeutics Corporation Price
United Therapeutics Corporation price | United Therapeutics Corporation Quote
Casey's General Stores (CASY - Free Report) : This convenience stores which offer a variety of food selection in 16 Midwestern states, has a Zacks Rank #1, and witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 5.0% over the last 60 days.
Casey's General Stores, Inc. Price and Consensus
Casey's General Stores, Inc. price-consensus-chart | Casey's General Stores, Inc. Quote
Casey's General Stores’s shares gained 8.7% over the last three month compared with the S&P 500’s gain of 0.1%. The company possesses a Momentum Score of B.
Casey's General Stores, Inc. Price
Casey's General Stores, Inc. price | Casey's General Stores, Inc. Quote
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