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Top Ranked Growth Stocks to Buy for September 2nd

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Here are three stocks with buy ranks and strong growth characteristics for investors to consider today, September 2nd:

Target Corporation (TGT - Free Report) : This general merchandise retailer, which carries a Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy), has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 44.2% over the last 60 days.

Target Corporation Price and Consensus

Target has a PEG ratio of 2.91, compared with 4.90 for the industry. The company possesses a Growth Score of A.

Target Corporation PEG Ratio (TTM)

Graphic Packaging Holding Company (GPK - Free Report) : This provider of paper-based packaging solutions to food, beverage, foodservice, and other consumer products, which carries a Zacks Rank #1, has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 10.4% over the last 60 days.

Graphic Packaging Holding Company Price and Consensus

Graphic Packaging has a PEG ratio 0.53, compared with 2.02 for the industry. The company possesses a Growth Score of A.

Graphic Packaging Holding Company PEG Ratio (TTM)

Advanced Drainage Systems, Inc. (WMS - Free Report) : This designer and manufacturer of thermoplastic corrugated pipes and related water management products, and drainage solutions, which carries a Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy), has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 58.8% over the last 60 days.

Advanced Drainage Systems, Inc. Price and Consensus

Advanced Drainage Systems has a PEG ratio 0.51, compared with 1.67 for the industry. The company possesses a Growth Score of A.

Advanced Drainage Systems, Inc. PEG Ratio (TTM)

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

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