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Best Momentum Stocks to Buy for February 27th

By Zacks Equity Research | February 27, 2026, 10:15 AM

Here are three stocks with buy rank and strong momentum characteristics for investors to consider today, February 27:

Onto Innovation Inc. ONTO: This process control equipment company has a Zacks Rank #1 and witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 7.2% over the last 60 days.

Onto Innovation Inc. Price and Consensus

Onto Innovation Inc. Price and Consensus

Onto Innovation Inc. price-consensus-chart | Onto Innovation Inc. Quote

Onto Innovation's shares gained 52.1% over the last three months compared with the S&P 500’s decline of 1.7%. The company possesses a Momentum Score of A.

Onto Innovation Inc. Price

Onto Innovation Inc. Price

Onto Innovation Inc. price | Onto Innovation Inc. Quote

The Bank of N.T. Butterfield & Son Limited NTB: This banking services provider has a Zacks Rank #1 and witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 8% over the last 60 days.

Bank of N.T. Butterfield & Son Limited (The) Price and Consensus

Bank of N.T. Butterfield & Son Limited (The) Price and Consensus

Bank of N.T. Butterfield & Son Limited (The) price-consensus-chart | Bank of N.T. Butterfield & Son Limited (The) Quote

The Bank of N.T. Butterfield & Son Limited's shares gained 14.7% over the last three months compared with the S&P 500’s decline of 1.7%. The company possesses a Momentum Score of A.

Bank of N.T. Butterfield & Son Limited (The) Price

Bank of N.T. Butterfield & Son Limited (The) Price

Bank of N.T. Butterfield & Son Limited (The) price | Bank of N.T. Butterfield & Son Limited (The) Quote

Enact Holdings, Inc. ACT: This mortgage insurance company has a Zacks Rank #1 and witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 5% over the last 60 days.

Enact Holdings, Inc. Price and Consensus

Enact Holdings, Inc. Price and Consensus

Enact Holdings, Inc. price-consensus-chart | Enact Holdings, Inc. Quote

Enact's shares gained 10.5% over the last three months compared with the S&P 500’s decline of 1.7%. The company possesses a Momentum Score of B.

Enact Holdings, Inc. Price

Enact Holdings, Inc. Price

Enact Holdings, Inc. price | Enact Holdings, Inc. 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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