Here are three stocks with buy rank and strong momentum characteristics for investors to consider today, May 9th:Northrim BanCorp (NRIM) : This company which is a full-service commercial bank that provides a full range of personal and business banking services, has a Zacks Rank #1(Strong Buy), and witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 12.2% over the last 60 days.Northrim BanCorp’s shares gained 6.3% over the last three month compared with the S&P 500’s gain of 4.0%. ...