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Here's Why Mohawk Industries (MHK) is a Strong Momentum Stock

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Mohawk Industries (MHK)

Mohawk Industries, Inc. is a leading global manufacturer of flooring products that enhance residential and commercial space. The company manufactures carpet, rugs, ceramic tile, laminate, wood, stone and vinyl flooring. It has a global presence with operations in Australia, Brazil, Canada, Europe, India, Malaysia, Mexico, New Zealand, Russia and the United States.

MHK sits at a Zacks Rank #3 (Hold), holds a Momentum Style Score of B, and has a VGM Score of A. The stock is down 2.8% and up 5.4% over the past one-week and four-week period, respectively, and Mohawk Industries has gained 24.9% in the last one-year period as well. Additionally, an average of 616,842.50 shares were traded over the last 20 trading sessions.

Momentum investors don't just pay attention to price changes; positive earnings play a crucial role, too. Four analysts revised their earnings estimate upwards in the last 60 days for fiscal 2024. The Zacks Consensus Estimate has increased $0.09 to $9.68 per share. MHK boasts an average earnings surprise of 5.6%.

MHK should be on investors' short list because of its impressive earnings fundamentals, a good Zacks Rank, and strong Momentum and VGM Style Scores.

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