Best Momentum Stock to Buy for Oct. 14th

Here are three stocks with buy rank and strong momentum characteristics for investors to consider today, Oct. 14th:

HudBay Minerals HBM: This mining company, which is engaged in discovery, production and marketing of base metals in North and Central America, has a Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy), and witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 5% over the last 60 days.

HudBay Minerals Inc Price and Consensus

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HudBay Minerals’ shares gained 67.9% over the last three month compared with the S&P 500’s gain of 6.1%. The company possesses a Momentum Score of A.

HudBay Minerals Inc Price

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Byrna Technologies BYRN: This non-lethal technology company, which is engaged in development and manufacture of innovative non-lethal equipment and munitions, has a Zacks Rank #1, and witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 11.1% over the last 60 days.

Byrna Technologies Inc. Price and Consensus

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Byrna Technologies’ shares gained 9.2% over the last three month compared with the S&P 500’s gain of 6.1%. The company possesses a Momentum Score of A.

Byrna Technologies Inc. Price

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Jackson Financial JXN: This company which is U.S. retirement services provider with a diverse portfolio of differentiated products, has a Zacks Rank #1, and witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 4.8% over the last 60 days.

Jackson Financial Inc. Price and Consensus

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Jackson Financial’s shares gained 9.3% over the last three month compared with the S&P 500’s gain of 6.1%. The company possesses a Momentum Score of A.

Jackson Financial Inc. Price

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This under-the-radar company specializes in semiconductor products that titans like NVIDIA don’t build. It’s uniquely positioned to take advantage of the next growth stage of this market. And it’s just beginning to enter the spotlight, which is exactly where you want to be.

With strong earnings growth and an expanding customer base, it’s positioned to feed the rampant demand for Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, and Internet of Things. Global semiconductor manufacturing is projected to explode from $452 billion in 2021 to $971 billion by 2028.

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