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Best Momentum Stocks to Buy for August 1st

By Zacks Equity Research | August 01, 2025, 10:00 AM

Here are two stocks with buy rank and strong momentum characteristics for investors to consider today, August 1st:

Meta Platforms, Inc. META: This developer of social media platforms has a Zacks Rank #1 and witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 2.2% over the last 60 days.

Meta Platforms, Inc. Price and Consensus

Meta Platforms, Inc. Price and Consensus

Meta Platforms, Inc. price-consensus-chart | Meta Platforms, Inc. Quote

Meta Platforms’ shares gained 29.6% over the last three months compared with the S&P 500’s advance of 11.5%. The company possesses a Momentum Score  of B.

Meta Platforms, Inc. Price

Meta Platforms, Inc. Price

Meta Platforms, Inc. price | Meta Platforms, Inc. Quote

Apollo Commercial Real Estate Finance, Inc. ARI: This real estate investment trust has a Zacks Rank #1 and witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 1.9% over the last 60 days.

Apollo Commercial Real Estate Finance Price and Consensus

Apollo Commercial Real Estate Finance Price and Consensus

Apollo Commercial Real Estate Finance price-consensus-chart | Apollo Commercial Real Estate Finance Quote

Apollo Commercial’s shares gained 8.9% over the last six months compared with the S&P 500’s advance of 5.7%. The company possesses a Momentum Score of B.

Apollo Commercial Real Estate Finance Price

Apollo Commercial Real Estate Finance Price

Apollo Commercial Real Estate Finance price | Apollo Commercial Real Estate Finance Quote

 

See the full list of top ranked stocks here

 

Learn more about the Momentum score and how it is calculated here.

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