Best Momentum Stocks to Buy for August 15th

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Here are three stocks with buy rank and strong momentum characteristics for investors to consider today, August 15th:

Latham Group, Inc. SWIM: This maker of residential swimming pools has a Zacks Rank #1 and witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 150% over the last 60 days.

Latham Group, Inc. Price and Consensus

Latham Group, Inc. Price and Consensus
Latham Group, Inc. Price and Consensus

Latham Group, Inc. price-consensus-chart | Latham Group, Inc. Quote

Latham’s shares gained 44.1% over the last three months compared with the S&P 500’s advance of 2.9%. The company possesses a Momentum Score  of B.

Latham Group, Inc. Price

Latham Group, Inc. Price
Latham Group, Inc. Price

Latham Group, Inc. price | Latham Group, Inc. Quote

Nomura Research Institute, Ltd. NRILY: This company that provides IT solutions has a Zacks Rank #1 and witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 9% over the last 60 days.

Nomura Research Institute Price and Consensus

Nomura Research Institute Price and Consensus
Nomura Research Institute Price and Consensus

Nomura Research Institute price-consensus-chart | Nomura Research Institute Quote

Nomura’s shares gained 17.7% over the past three months compared with the S&P 500’s advance of 2.9%. The company possesses a Momentum Score of B.

Nomura Research Institute Price

Nomura Research Institute Price
Nomura Research Institute Price

Nomura Research Institute price | Nomura Research Institute Quote

AXIS Capital Holdings Limited AXS: This company which offers insurance covers for property, workers compensation, professional liability, casualty, and marine and aviation has a Zacks Rank #1 and witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 4.1% over the last 60 days.

Axis Capital Holdings Limited Price and Consensus

Axis Capital Holdings Limited Price and Consensus
Axis Capital Holdings Limited Price and Consensus

Axis Capital Holdings Limited price-consensus-chart | Axis Capital Holdings Limited Quote

Axis Capital’s shares gained 4.5% over the past three months compared with the S&P 500’s advance of 2.9%. The company possesses a Momentum Score of A.

Axis Capital Holdings Limited Price

Axis Capital Holdings Limited Price
Axis Capital Holdings Limited Price

Axis Capital Holdings Limited price | Axis Capital Holdings Limited Quote

 

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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