On December 15, three stocks were identified as strong buys with momentum characteristics, all holding a Zacks Rank #1: Customers Bancorp, Inc. (CUBI), Isabella Bank Corporation (ISBA), and Vertiv Holdings Co. (VRT). Customers Bancorp has seen an 8% increase in its earnings consensus estimate over the past 60 days, with shares rising by 9.9% in the last three months. Isabella Bank’s earnings estimate grew by 7.5%, and its shares surged by 49.9% in the same period. Vertiv has witnessed a 7% rise in earnings estimates, with its shares up by 18.1% in the last three months.
Key performance metrics include:
– Customers Bancorp (CUBI): Earnings estimate increase of 8%; 9.9% price gain.
– Isabella Bank (ISBA): Earnings estimate increase of 7.5%; 49.9% price gain.
– Vertiv (VRT): Earnings estimate increase of 7%; 18.1% price gain. The S&P 500 advanced 3.6% over the same three months.
