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Top Ranked Growth Stocks to Buy for October 19th

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Here are four stocks with buy ranks and strong growth characteristics for investors to consider today, October 19th:

ON Semiconductor Corporation (ON - Free Report) : This manufacturer of semiconductor components, which carries a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy), has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings rising 0.7% over the last 60 days.

ON Semiconductor has a PEG ratio 0.77, compared with 1.74 for the industry. The company possesses a Growth Score of A.

Huntsman Corporation (HUN - Free Report) : This chemical company, which carries a Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy), has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 2.3% over the last 60 days.

Huntsman has a PEG ratio 1.85, compared with 1.88 for the industry. The company possesses a Growth Score of A.

Williams-Sonoma, Inc. (WSM - Free Report) : This multi-channel specialty retailer, which carries a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy), has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings rising 0.8% over the last 60 days.

Williams-Sonoma has a PEG ratio 1.01, compared with 1.36 for the industry. The company possesses a Growth Score of A.

Signet Jewelers Limited (SIG - Free Report) : This retailer of diamond jewelry, which carries a Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy), has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 7.4% over the last 60 days.

Signet Jewelers has a PEG ratio 1.14, compared with 2.48 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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