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Top Ranked Growth Stocks to Buy for August 22nd

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Here are four stocks with buy ranks and strong growth characteristics for investors to consider today, August 22nd:

Broadridge Financial Solutions, Inc. (BR - Free Report) : This provider of technology-driven solutions, which carries a Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy), has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings advancing 4.6% over the last 60 days.

Broadridge Financial Solutions has a PEG ratio 2.09, compared with 2.21 for the industry. The company possesses a Growth Score of A.

Aspen Technology, Inc. (AZPN - Free Report) : This software and services provider, which carries a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy), has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 2.9% over the last 60 days.

Aspen Technology has a PEG ratio 2.55, compared with 2.89 for the industry. The company possesses a Growth Score of A.

NV5 Global, Inc. (NVEE - Free Report) : This consulting solutions provider, which carries a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy), has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings advancing 2.3% over the last 60 days.

NV5 Global has a PEG ratio 0.97, compared with 1.24 for the industry. The company possesses a Growth Score of A.

FormFactor, Inc. (FORM - Free Report) : This seller of probe cards and integrated measurement systems, which carries a Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy), has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 15.5% over the last 60 days.

FormFactor has a PEG ratio 0.84, compared with 9.46 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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