Three Noteworthy Stocks with Strong Buy Ratings on March 28
Here are three stocks that have strong buy ratings and notable momentum for investors to consider today, March 28:
1. Qifu Technology, Inc. (QFIN)
Qifu Technology, Inc. has a Zacks Rank of #1, indicating strong potential. The Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current earnings has increased by 5.8% over the last 60 days. Qifu’s shares have surged by 27.6% over the past three months, contrasting with an S&P 500 decline of 3.6%. This performance contributes to its Momentum Score of A.
Qifu Technology, Inc. Price and Consensus
Qifu Technology, Inc. price-consensus-chart | Qifu Technology, Inc. Quote
Qifu Technology, Inc. Price
Qifu Technology, Inc. price | Qifu Technology, Inc. Quote
2. First Merchants Corporation (FRME)
First Merchants Corporation, the financial holding company for First Merchants Bank, also has a Zacks Rank of #1. The Zacks Consensus Estimate for this firm’s current earnings has grown by 8.5% in the last 60 days. First Merchants’ shares have risen by 3.5% over the past three months, in contrast to the S&P 500’s drop of 3.6%. This stock holds a Momentum Score of B.
First Merchants Corporation Price and Consensus
First Merchants Corporation price-consensus-chart | First Merchants Corporation Quote
First Merchants Corporation Price
First Merchants Corporation price | First Merchants Corporation Quote
3. Griffon Corporation (GFF)
Griffon Corporation, a provider of consumer and professional products, also has a Zacks Rank of #1. The company’s earnings estimate for the current year has increased by 3.1% over the last two months. Over the last three months, Griffon’s shares have risen by 1.3%, compared to the S&P 500’s 3.6% decline. Griffon holds a Momentum Score of B.
Griffon Corporation Price and Consensus
Griffon Corporation price-consensus-chart | Griffon Corporation Quote
Griffon Corporation Price
Griffon Corporation price | Griffon Corporation Quote
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