Chicago Stocks Show Positive Momentum
On August 5, 2025, major stocks Amazon.com, Inc. (AMZN), Alphabet Inc. (GOOGL), and Meta Platforms, Inc. (META) are highlighted as strong momentum picks using Richard Driehaus’s investment strategy. Driehaus is noted for his “buy high and sell higher” approach, which emphasizes investing in stocks that are increasing in price.
Amazon reported an average trailing four-quarter earnings surprise of 23%, while Alphabet saw a 16% surprise, and Meta recorded a 20.5% surprise. Each company has been assigned momentum scores: Amazon and Meta received an “A” score, while Alphabet earned a “B” score, indicating positive upward trends in their stock performance.
