Valmont(US:VMI) ZACKSยท2025-08-14 17:01Group 1: Momentum Investing Overview - Momentum investing involves following a stock's recent trend, with the strategy of buying high and selling higher, capitalizing on established price movements [1] - The Zacks Momentum Style Score helps define momentum characteristics, with Valmont Industries (VMI) currently holding a Momentum Style Score of B [2][3] Group 2: Valmont Industries Performance - Valmont Industries has shown a 2.7% increase in shares over the past week, while the Zacks Steel - Pipe and Tube industry increased by 2.92% [5] - Over the past quarter, VMI shares increased by 21.49%, and over the last year, they gained 34.94%, outperforming the S&P 500's increases of 10.18% and 20.38% respectively [6] - The average 20-day trading volume for VMI is 177,740 shares, indicating a bullish sign if the stock is rising with above-average volume [7] Group 3: Earnings Outlook - In the past two months, four earnings estimates for VMI have moved higher, with no downward revisions, raising the consensus estimate from $18.12 to $18.63 [9] - For the next fiscal year, four estimates have also moved upwards without any downward revisions [9] Group 4: Conclusion - Valmont Industries is rated as a 2 (Buy) stock with a Momentum Score of B, making it a potential candidate for near-term investment [11]