Why EverQuote (EVER) is a Top Momentum Stock for the Long-Term

Zacks
27 Feb

It doesn't matter your age or experience: taking full advantage of the stock market and investing with confidence are common goals for all investors.

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.

EverQuote (EVER)

Founded in 2011 and headquartered in Cambridge, MA, EverQuote is an online insurance marketplace. It was incorporated in the state of Delaware in 2008. Through its Internet websites, the company operates an online marketplace for consumers shopping for auto, home and renters and life insurance. EVER is presently reporting two main verticals — Auto and Home and Renters.

EVER boasts a Momentum Style Score of A and VGM Score of B, and holds a Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) rating. Shares of EverQuote has seen some interesting price action recently; the stock is up 14.2% over the past one week and up 25.8% over the past four weeks. And in the last one-year period, EVER has gained 61.4%. As for the stock's trading volume, 530,715.13 shares on average were traded over the last 20 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 EVER, while the Zacks Consensus Estimate has increased $0.20 to $1 per share. EVER also boasts an average earnings surprise of 160.7%.

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

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