Three Strong Momentum Stocks to Consider for Your Portfolio
As of January 10, here are three top stocks recommended for investors based on their excellent rank and strong momentum:
HSBC Holdings plc: A Banking Leader
HSBC Holdings plc (HSBC): This prominent banking and financial services provider is currently rated Zacks Rank #1. Recently, the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings has increased by 5.5% over the past two months.
Price Trends for HSBC
Over the last three months, HSBC Holdings’ stock has appreciated by 12.6%, while the S&P 500 has risen only 1.7%. The company currently holds a Momentum Score of B.
Current Price for HSBC
Current Price for HSBC Holdings plc
United Airlines Holdings, Inc.: Rising Above in Aviation
United Airlines Holdings, Inc. (UAL): This leading air transportation company also boasts a Zacks Rank #1. The Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings has climbed by 0.9% over the last 60 days.
Price Trends for United Airlines
Chart: United Airlines Holdings Inc
In the past three months, United Airlines’ stock surged by 67.8%, vastly outperforming the S&P 500’s 1.7% increase. The company holds a Momentum Score of A.
Current Price for United Airlines
Current Price for United Airlines Holdings Inc
The Charles Schwab Corporation: Growing Investment Services
The Charles Schwab Corporation (SCHW): This savings and loan holding company holds a Zacks Rank #1 as well. Its Zacks Consensus Estimate for current year earnings rose by 1.6% over the last 60 days.
Price Trends for Charles Schwab
Chart: The Charles Schwab Corporation
Over the last three months, shares of The Charles Schwab Corporation rose by 8.2%, again beating the S&P 500’s 1.7% increase. The company has a >Momentum Score of A.
Current Price for Charles Schwab
Current Price for The Charles Schwab Corporation
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