New Strong Buy Stocks for May 25th

Here are 5 stocks added to the Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) List today:

• Banc of California, Inc. BANC is a holding company for Banc of California, National Association and the Palisades Group, which offer banking products and services in the U.S. The Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings has been revised 2.1% upward over the last 30 days.

• BHP Billiton plc BBL explores, develops and markets natural resources on a global scale. The Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings has improved 25% over the last 30 days.

• Boise Cascade Company BCC operates as a wood products manufacturer and building materials distributor. It has seen the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings climb 21.4% upward over the last 30 days.

• Cliffs Natural Resources Inc. CLF is the largest producer of iron ore pellets in North America. The Zacks Consensus Estimate revision for its current year earnings was more than 100% over the last 30 days.

• Discovery Communications, Inc. DISCK is a global media company offering non-fiction content. The Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings has moved 4.2% higher over the last 30 days.

View the entire Zacks Rank #1 List.