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Top Ranked Momentum Stocks to Buy for January 9th

Here are four stocks with buy rank and strong momentum characteristics for investors to consider today, January 9th:

North American Construction Group Ltd. (NOA): This provider of a range of mining and heavy construction services has a Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) and witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 1.3% over the last 60 days.

North American Construction Group Ltd. Price and Consensus

North American Construction Group Ltd. Price and Consensus
North American Construction Group Ltd. Price and Consensus

North American Construction Group Ltd. price-consensus-chart | North American Construction Group Ltd. Quote

North American Construction’s shares gained 8.8% over the last one month more than S&P 500’s gain of 3.7%. The company possesses a Momentum Score of A.

North American Construction Group Ltd. Price

North American Construction Group Ltd. Price
North American Construction Group Ltd. Price

North American Construction Group Ltd. price | North American Construction Group Ltd. Quote

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The E.W. Scripps Company (SSP): This media enterprise has a Zacks Rank #1 and witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 60.9% over the last 60 days.

E.W. Scripps Company (The) Price and Consensus

E.W. Scripps Company (The) Price and Consensus
E.W. Scripps Company (The) Price and Consensus

E.W. Scripps Company (The) price-consensus-chart | E.W. Scripps Company (The) Quote

E.W. Scripps’ shares gained 6.2% over the last one month. The company possesses a Momentum Score of B.

E.W. Scripps Company (The) Price

E.W. Scripps Company (The) Price
E.W. Scripps Company (The) Price

E.W. Scripps Company (The) price | E.W. Scripps Company (The) Quote

Earthstone Energy, Inc. (ESTE): This independent energy company has a Zacks Rank #1 and witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 11.8% over the last 60 days.

Earthstone Energy, Inc. Price and Consensus

Earthstone Energy, Inc. Price and Consensus
Earthstone Energy, Inc. Price and Consensus

Earthstone Energy, Inc. price-consensus-chart | Earthstone Energy, Inc. Quote

Earthstone Energy’s shares gained 24.1% over the last one month. The company possesses a Momentum Score of B.

Earthstone Energy, Inc. Price

Earthstone Energy, Inc. Price
Earthstone Energy, Inc. Price

Earthstone Energy, Inc. price | Earthstone Energy, Inc. Quote

TEGNA Inc. (TGNA): This media company has a Zacks Rank #1 and witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 21.3% over the last 60 days.

TEGNA Inc. Price and Consensus

TEGNA Inc. Price and Consensus
TEGNA Inc. Price and Consensus

TEGNA Inc. price-consensus-chart | TEGNA Inc. Quote

TEGNA’s shares gained 7.7% over the last one month. The company possesses a Momentum Score of B.

TEGNA Inc. Price

TEGNA Inc. Price
TEGNA Inc. Price

TEGNA Inc. price | TEGNA Inc. Quote

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