Best Momentum Stocks to Buy for April 19th

Here are three stocks with buy rank and strong momentum characteristics for investors to consider today, April 19th:

Kosmos Energy


KOS

: This oil and gas exploration and production company with a main focus on under-explored regions in Africa, has a Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) and witnessed the seen Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 79.7% over the last 60 days.

Kosmos Energy’s shares gained 72.4% over the last three months compared with the S&P 500’s decline of 1.6%. The company possesses a

Momentum Score

of A.

Adecoagro


AGRO

: This company which is engaged in farming crops and other agricultural products, cattle and dairy operations, sugar, ethanol, and energy production and land transformation, has a Zacks Rank #1 and witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 1.5% over the last 60 days.

Adecoagro’s shares gained 76.7% over the last three months compared with the S&P 500’s decline of 1.6%. The company possesses a Momentum  Score of A

BHP Group Limited


BHP

: This company which is one of the world’s largest diversified resource producer with operations across several continents, has a Zacks Rank #1 and witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing  9.4% over the last 60 days.

BHP Group Limited‘s shares gained 20.6% over the last three months compared with the S&P 500’s decline of 1.6%. The company possesses a Momentum Score of B.

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