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Top Ranked Growth Stocks to Buy for February 20th

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Here are four stocks with buy ranks and strong growth characteristics for investors to consider today, February 20th:

ACCO Brands Corporation (ACCO - Free Report) : This manufacturer of office products, which carries a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy), has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 7.3% over the last 60 days.

ACCO Brands has a PEG ratio 1.01, compared with 1.79 for the industry. The company possesses a Growth Score of A.

Terex Corporation (TEX - Free Report) : This lifting and material processing products seller, which carries a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy), has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings rising 11.5% over the last 60 days.

Terex has a PEG ratio 0.99, compared with 1.65 for the industry. The company possesses a Growth Score of A.

Proto Labs, Inc. (PRLB - Free Report) : This e-commerce enabled digital manufacturer, which carries a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy), has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 10.8% over the last 60 days.

Proto Labs has a PEG ratio 2.37, compared with 2.86 for the industry. The company possesses a Growth Score of A.

Kulicke and Soffa Industries, Inc. (KLIC - Free Report) : This capital equipment seller, which carries a Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy), has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings rising 32% over the last 60 days.

Kulicke and Soffa Industries has a PEG ratio 0.82, compared with 5.63 for the industry. The company possesses a Growth Score of A.

See the full list of top ranked stocks here                         

Learn more about the Growth score and how it is calculated here.

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