New Strong Buy Stocks for March 2nd

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Tue, Mar 2, 2021, 10:28 AM2 min read

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Here are 5 stocks added to the Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) List today:

Rent-A-Center, Inc. (RCII): This company that provides its customers the opportunity to obtain ownership of high-quality, durable products under flexible rental purchase agreements with no long-term obligation, has seen the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 41.6% over the last 60 days.

RentACenter, Inc. Price and Consensus

RentACenter, Inc. price-consensus-chart | RentACenter, Inc. Quote

Select Medical Holdings Corporation (SEM): This operator of specialty hospitals and outpatient rehabilitation clinics has seen the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 36.4% over the last 60 days.

Select Medical Holdings Corporation Price and Consensus

Select Medical Holdings Corporation price-consensus-chart | Select Medical Holdings Corporation Quote

UFP Industries, Inc. (UFPI): This company that is focussed on construction and retailing wood products has seen the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 48.9% over the last 60 days.

UFP Industries, Inc. Price and Consensus

UFP Industries, Inc. price-consensus-chart | UFP Industries, Inc. Quote

L Brands, Inc. (LB): This retailer of women's intimate and other apparel, beauty and personal care products and accessories, has seen the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 40.2% over the last 60 days.

L Brands, Inc. Price and Consensus

L Brands, Inc. price-consensus-chart | L Brands, Inc. Quote

Signet Jewelers Limited (SIG): This retailer of jewelry, watches and associated products has seen the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing more than 100% over the last 60 days.

Signet Jewelers Limited Price and Consensus

Signet Jewelers Limited price-consensus-chart | Signet Jewelers Limited Quote

You can see the complete list of today’s Zacks #1 Rank (Strong Buy) stocks here

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New Strong Buy Stocks for March 2nd

RentACenter, Inc. Price and Consensus

Select Medical Holdings Corporation Price and Consensus

UFP Industries, Inc. Price and Consensus

L Brands, Inc. Price and Consensus

Signet Jewelers Limited Price and Consensus

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