Moelis (MC) is a Top-Ranked Momentum Stock: Should You Buy?

Zacks
02-13

For new and old investors, taking full advantage of the stock market and investing with confidence are common goals.

While you may have an investing style you rely on, finding great stocks is made easier with the Zacks Style Scores. These are complementary indicators that rate stocks based on value, growth, and/or momentum characteristics.

Is This 1 Momentum Stock a Screaming Buy Right Now?

Different than value or growth investors, momentum-oriented investors live by the saying "the trend is your friend." This investing style is all about taking advantage of upward or downward trends in a stock's price or earnings outlook. Employing factors like one-week price change and the monthly percentage change in earnings estimates, the Momentum Style Score can indicate favorable times to build a position in high-momentum stocks.

Moelis (MC)

New York-based Moelis & Company is a global investment bank, providing strategic and financial advisory services to corporations, governments and financial sponsors across all major industries. The company’s advisory services include mergers & acquisitions (M&A), capital markets transactions, recapitalizations and restructurings, and other corporate finance matters like public/private debt and equity transactions.

MC is a Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) stock, with a Momentum Style Score of A and VGM Score of B. Shares are down 4.6% over the past one week and up 1% over the past four weeks. MC has gained 40.4% in the last one-year period as well. Looking at trading volume, an average of 720,938.38 shares exchanged hands over the last 20 trading days.

A company's earnings performance is important for momentum investors as well. For fiscal 2025, four analysts revised their earnings estimate higher in the last 60 days for MC, while the Zacks Consensus Estimate has increased $0.47 to $2.97 per share. MC also boasts an average earnings surprise of 82.5%.

Investors should take the time to consider MC for their portfolios due to its solid Zacks Ranks, notable earnings metrics, and impressive Momentum and VGM Style Scores.

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