Here are three stocks with buy rank and strong momentum characteristics for investors to consider today, January 16th:

Virtu Financial VIRT: This company which is a market-leading financial services firm that leverages cutting-edge technology to provide execution services and data, analytics and connectivity products to its clients and deliver liquidity to the global markets, has a Zacks Rank #1(Strong Buy), and witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 3.8% over the last 60 days.

Virtu Financial, Inc. Price and Consensus

Virtu Financial, Inc. price-consensus-chart | Virtu Financial, Inc. Quote

Virtu Financial’s shares gained 8.3% over the last three month compared with the S&P 500’s gain of 1.8%. The company possesses a Momentum Score of A.

Virtu Financial, Inc. Price

Virtu Financial, Inc. price | Virtu Financial, Inc. Quote

Concrete Pumping Holdings BBCP:This company which provides concrete pumping services and concrete waste management services primarily in U.S. and U.K., has a Zacks Rank #1, and witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current yearearnings increasing 38.7% over the last 60 days.

CONCRETE PUMPING HOLDINGS, INC. Price and Consensus

CONCRETE PUMPING HOLDINGS, INC. price-consensus-chart | CONCRETE PUMPING HOLDINGS, INC. Quote

Concrete Pumping’s shares gained 54% over the last three month compared with the S&P 500’s gain of 1.8%. The company possesses a Momentum Score of A.

CONCRETE PUMPING HOLDINGS, INC. Price

CONCRETE PUMPING HOLDINGS, INC. price | CONCRETE PUMPING HOLDINGS, INC. Quote

Viking Holdings Ltd. VIK: This company which engages in the passenger shipping and other forms of passenger transport principally in North America, the United Kingdom and internationally, has a Zacks Rank #1, and witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 7.1% over the last 60 days.

Viking Holdings Ltd. Price and Consensus

Viking Holdings Ltd. price-consensus-chart | Viking Holdings Ltd. Quote

Viking Holdings’ shares gained 14% over the last three month compared with the S&P 500’s gain of 1.8. The company possesses a Momentum Score of B.

Viking Holdings Ltd. Price

Viking Holdings Ltd. price | Viking Holdings Ltd. Quote

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