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Top Ranked Growth Stocks to Buy for March 4th

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Here are four stocks with buy ranks and strong growth characteristics for investors to consider today, March 4th:

The Estée Lauder Companies Inc. (EL - Free Report) : This manufacturer and marketer of skin care, hair care, fragrance and makeup products, which carries a Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy), has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 3.7% over the last 60 days.

Estée Lauder has a PEG ratio 2.55, compared with 2.92 for the industry. The company possesses a Growth Score of B.

M&T Bank Corporation (MTB - Free Report) : This holding company for Manufacturers and Traders Trust Company, which carries a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy), has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 3.6% over the last 60 days.

M&T Bank has a PEG ratio 0.89, compared with 1.09 for the industry. The company possesses a Growth Score of B.

Intuit Inc. (INTU - Free Report) : Thisfinancial management and compliance products and services provider, which carries a Zacks Rank #2, has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 0.2% over the last 60 days.

Intuit Inc. Price and Consensus

Intuit Inc. Price and Consensus

Intuit Inc. price-consensus-chart | Intuit Inc. Quote

Intuit has a PEG ratio 2.36, compared with 3.68 for the industry. The company possesses a Growth Score of A.

Intuit Inc. PEG Ratio (TTM)

Intuit Inc. PEG Ratio (TTM)

Intuit Inc. peg-ratio-ttm | Intuit Inc. Quote

Bruker Corporation (BRKR - Free Report) : This manufacturer and distributor of scientific instruments, which carries a Zacks Rank #2, has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 0.6% over the last 60 days.

Bruker has a PEG ratio 2.07, compared with 2.30 for the industry. The company possesses a Growth Score of B.

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

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