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Top Ranked Growth Stocks to Buy for May 18th

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Here are four stocks with Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) and strong growth characteristics for investors to consider today, May 18th:

Mercadolibre, Inc. (MELI - Free Report) : This major online trading platform in Latin America has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings rising 4.2% over the last 60 days

MercadoLibre, Inc. Price and Consensus

 

MercadoLibre, Inc. Price and Consensus | MercadoLibre, Inc. Quote

Mercadolibre has a PEG ratio of 2.28, compared with 3.51 for the industry.  The company possesses a Growth Score of B.

The Chemours Company (CC - Free Report) : This chemical company has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings rising 19.3% over the last 60 days.

Chemours has a PEG ratio 0.87, compared with 1.53 for the industry. The company possesses a Growth Score of A.

ArcelorMittal SA (MT - Free Report) : This major steel and mining company has seen the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 11% over the last 60 days.

ArcelorMittal Price and Consensus

 

ArcelorMittal Price and Consensus | ArcelorMittal Quote

ArcelorMittal has a PEG ratio 0.67, compared with 1.7 for the industry. The company possesses a Growth Score of B.

ArcelorMittal PEG Ratio (TTM)

 

ArcelorMittal PEG Ratio (TTM) | ArcelorMittal Quote

Big 5 Sporting Goods Corp.  (BGFV - Free Report) : This sporting goods retailer has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings rising 16.8% over the last 60 days.

Big 5 Sporting Goods has a PEG ratio of 0.92, compared with 1.27 for the industry. The company possesses a Growth Score of A.

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