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Top Ranked Momentum Stocks to Buy for February 18th

Zacks Equity Research

Here are four stocks with buy rank and strong momentum characteristics for investors to consider today, February 18th:

Vista Outdoor Inc. (VSTO): This company that designs, manufactures, and markets consumer products for outdoor sports and recreation markets has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 25% over the last 60 days.

Vista Outdoor Inc. Price and Consensus

Vista Outdoor Inc. Price and Consensus
Vista Outdoor Inc. Price and Consensus

Vista Outdoor Inc. price-consensus-chart | Vista Outdoor Inc. Quote

Vista Outdoor’s shares gained 25% over the last one month over the S&P 500’s growth of 1.8%. The company possesses a Momentum Score of A.

Vista Outdoor Inc. Price

Vista Outdoor Inc. Price
Vista Outdoor Inc. Price

Vista Outdoor Inc. price | Vista Outdoor Inc. Quote

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American Equity Investment Life HoldingCompany (AEL): This company that provides life insurance products and services has a Zacks Rank #1 and witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 4.9% over the last 60 days.

American Equity Investment Life Holding Company Price and Consensus

American Equity Investment Life Holding Company Price and Consensus
American Equity Investment Life Holding Company Price and Consensus

American Equity Investment Life Holding Company price-consensus-chart | American Equity Investment Life Holding Company Quote

American Equity Investment Life Holding’s shares gained 18.9% over the last one month. The company possesses a Momentum Score of A.

American Equity Investment Life Holding Company Price

American Equity Investment Life Holding Company Price
American Equity Investment Life Holding Company Price

American Equity Investment Life Holding Company price | American Equity Investment Life Holding Company Quote

Twin River Worldwide Holdings, Inc. (TRWH): This company, that owns and operates gaming and racing facilities has a Zacks Rank #1 and witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 12.2% over the last 60 days.

Twin River Worldwide Holdings, Inc. Price and Consensus

Twin River Worldwide Holdings, Inc. Price and Consensus
Twin River Worldwide Holdings, Inc. Price and Consensus

Twin River Worldwide Holdings, Inc. price-consensus-chart | Twin River Worldwide Holdings, Inc. Quote

Twin River Worldwide Holding’s shares gained 16% over the last one month. The company possesses a Momentum Score of A.

Twin River Worldwide Holdings, Inc. Price

Twin River Worldwide Holdings, Inc. Price
Twin River Worldwide Holdings, Inc. Price

Twin River Worldwide Holdings, Inc. price | Twin River Worldwide Holdings, Inc. Quote

VirtusaCorporation (VRTU): This company that provides digital engineering and information technology outsourcing services has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 2.7% over the last 60 days.

Virtusa Corporation Price and Consensus

Virtusa Corporation Price and Consensus
Virtusa Corporation Price and Consensus

Virtusa Corporation price-consensus-chart | Virtusa Corporation Quote

Virtusa’s shares gained 12.4% over the last one month. The company possesses a Momentum Score of A.

Virtusa Corporation Price

Virtusa Corporation Price
Virtusa Corporation Price

Virtusa Corporation price | Virtusa Corporation Quote

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