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Why HashiCorp, Inc. (HCP) is a Top Momentum Stock for the Long-Term

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HashiCorp, Inc. (HCP)

Headquartered in Irvine, CA, HCP, Inc. is a real estate investment trust (REIT) in the United States that acquires, develops, manages, sells and leases a diverse portfolio of healthcare real estate related properties. The company divides its operations into following four reportable segments: senior housing triple-net, senior housing operating portfolio (SHOP), life science and medical office. As of June 30, 2019, HCP’s portfolio of investments, including properties in its unconsolidated joint ventures (JV), comprised interests in 745 properties.

HCP sits at a Zacks Rank #3 (Hold), holds a Momentum Style Score of A, and has a VGM Score of B. The stock is down 0.7% and up 0.1% over the past one-week and four-week period, respectively, and HashiCorp, Inc. has gained 27.2% in the last one-year period as well. Additionally, an average of 3,921,080 shares were traded over the last 20 trading sessions.

A company's earnings performance is important for momentum investors as well. For fiscal 2025, three analysts revised their earnings estimate higher in the last 60 days for HCP, while the Zacks Consensus Estimate has increased $0.03 to $0.09 per share. HCP also boasts an average earnings surprise of 302.1%.

Investors should take the time to consider HCP for their portfolios due to its solid Zacks Ranks, notable earnings metrics, and impressive Momentum and VGM Style Scores.

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