Best Momentum Stocks to Buy for May 22nd

By Zacks Equity Research | May 22, 2025, 10:00 AM

Here are two stocks with buy rank and strong momentum characteristics for investors to consider today, May 22nd:

Fortis Inc. FTS: This Canadian electric and gas utility company has a Zacks Rank #1 and witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 4.2% over the last 60 days.

Fortis Price and Consensus

Fortis Price and Consensus

Fortis price-consensus-chart | Fortis Quote

Fortis’ shares gained 9.5% over the last three months compared with the S&P 500’s decline of 1%. The company possesses a Momentum Score  of A.

Fortis Price

Fortis Price

Fortis price | Fortis Quote

MGIC Investment Corporation MTG: This mortgage insurance company has a Zacks Rank #1 and witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 1.8% overthe last 60 days.

MGIC Investment Corporation Price and Consensus

MGIC Investment Corporation Price and Consensus

MGIC Investment Corporation price-consensus-chart | MGIC Investment Corporation Quote

MGIC’s shares gained 8.9% over the last three months compared with the S&P 500’s decline of 1%. The company possesses a Momentum Score of B.

MGIC Investment Corporation Price

MGIC Investment Corporation Price

MGIC Investment Corporation price | MGIC Investment Corporation 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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