Why SEI Investments (SEIC) is a Top Momentum Stock for the Long-Term

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24 Dec 2024

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SEI Investments (SEIC)

SEI Investments Co. – founded in 1968 – is headquartered in Oaks, PA. This asset management company is a leading provider of wealth management business solutions in the financial services industry. The company offers investment processing, management and operations solutions globally.

SEIC sits at a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy), holds a Momentum Style Score of A, and has a VGM Score of B. The stock is down 3.1% and up 1.9% over the past one-week and four-week period, respectively, and SEI Investments has gained 28.7% in the last one-year period as well. Additionally, an average of 767,671 shares were traded over the last 20 trading sessions.

Momentum investors also pay close attention to a company's earnings. For SEIC, two analysts revised their earnings estimate upwards in the last 60 days, and the Zacks Consensus Estimate has increased $0.04 to $4.42 per share for 2024. SEIC boasts an average earnings surprise of 3.6%.

With strong earnings growth, a good Zacks Rank, and top-tier Momentum and VGM Style Scores, investors should think about adding SEIC to their portfolios.

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