Top Ranked Growth Stocks to Buy for August 13th

CROX ALK GIL

Here are three stocks with buy ranks and strong growth characteristics for investors to consider today, August 13th:

Gildan Activewear Inc. (GIL - Free Report) : This manufacturer of everyday basic apparel, which carries a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy), has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 0.5% over the last 60 days.

Gildan Activewear, Inc. Price and Consensus

Gildan has a PEG ratio of 1.30, compared with 1.42 for the industry. The company possesses a Growth Score of B.

Gildan Activewear, Inc. PEG Ratio (TTM)

Crocs, Inc. (CROX - Free Report) : This retailer of casual footwear for women, men and children, which carries a Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy), has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 12% over the last 60 days.

Crocs, Inc. Price and Consensus

Crocs has a PEG ratio of 1.16, compared with 1.42 for the industry. The company possesses a Growth Score of A.

Crocs, Inc. PEG Ratio (TTM)

Alaska Air Group (ALK - Free Report) : This provider of air transportation services to more than 100 cities across North America, which carries a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy), has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 2.8% over the last 60 days.

Alaska Air Group, Inc. Price and Consensus

Alaska Air has a PEG ratio of 0.49, compared with 0.58 for the industry. The company possesses a Growth Score of B.

Alaska Air Group, Inc. PEG Ratio (TTM)

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