Here are four stocks with buy ranks and strong growth characteristics for investors to consider today, August 19th:
Funko, Inc. (FNKO - Free Report) : This consumer products designer, which carries a Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy), has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 7% over the last 60 days.
Funko has a PEG ratio of 0.97 compared with 1.07 for the industry. The company possesses a Growth Score of A.
Lincoln Educational Services Corporation (LINC - Free Report) : This education services provider, which carries a Zacks Rank #1, has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 15.4% over the last 60 days.
Lincoln Educational Services has a PEG ratio of 0.74, compared with 1.73 for the industry. The company possesses a Growth Score of A.
General Mills, Inc. (GIS - Free Report) : This branded consumer foods manufacturer, which carries a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy), has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 0.6% over the last 60 days.
General Mills has a PEG ratio of 2.33, compared with 3.25 for the industry. The company possesses a Growth Score of B.
SP Plus Corporation (SP - Free Report) : This ground transportation provider, which carries a Zacks Rank #2, has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 3.8% over the last 60 days.
SP Plus has a PEG ratio of 1.29, compared with 13.59 for the industry. The company possesses a Growth Score of B.
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Here are four stocks with buy ranks and strong growth characteristics for investors to consider today, August 19th:
Funko, Inc. (FNKO - Free Report) : This consumer products designer, which carries a Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy), has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 7% over the last 60 days.
Funko has a PEG ratio of 0.97 compared with 1.07 for the industry. The company possesses a Growth Score of A.
Lincoln Educational Services Corporation (LINC - Free Report) : This education services provider, which carries a Zacks Rank #1, has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 15.4% over the last 60 days.
Lincoln Educational Services has a PEG ratio of 0.74, compared with 1.73 for the industry. The company possesses a Growth Score of A.
General Mills, Inc. (GIS - Free Report) : This branded consumer foods manufacturer, which carries a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy), has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 0.6% over the last 60 days.
General Mills has a PEG ratio of 2.33, compared with 3.25 for the industry. The company possesses a Growth Score of B.
SP Plus Corporation (SP - Free Report) : This ground transportation provider, which carries a Zacks Rank #2, has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 3.8% over the last 60 days.
SP Plus has a PEG ratio of 1.29, compared with 13.59 for the industry. The company possesses a Growth Score of B.
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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Last year, it generated $8 billion in global revenues. By 2020, it's predicted to blast through the roof to $47 billion. Famed investor Mark Cuban says it will produce "the world's first trillionaires," but that should still leave plenty of money for regular investors who make the right trades early.
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From thousands of stocks, 5 Zacks experts each have chosen their favorite to skyrocket +100% or more in months to come. From those 5, Director of Research Sheraz Mian hand-picks one to have the most explosive upside of all.
It’s a little-known chemical company that’s up 65% over last year, yet still dirt cheap. With unrelenting demand, soaring 2022 earnings estimates, and $1.5 billion for repurchasing shares, retail investors could jump in at any time.
This company could rival or surpass other recent Zacks’ Stocks Set to Double like Boston Beer Company which shot up +143.0% in little more than 9 months and NVIDIA which boomed +175.9% in one year.
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