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Best Growth Stocks to Buy for August 19th

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Here are three stocks with buy ranks and strong growth characteristics for investors to consider today August 19th:

Harmony Gold (HMY - Free Report) : This company which conducts underground and surface gold mining, carries a Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy), and has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 17.8% over the last 60 days.

Harmony Gold has a PEG ratio of 0.09 compared with 0.13 for the industry. The company possesses a Growth Score of A.

Western Digital (WDC - Free Report) : This company which is a leading developer and manufacturer of data storage devices and solutions based on NAND flash and hard disk drive technologies, carries a Zacks Rank #1, and has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 13.4% over the last 60 days.

Western Digital has a PEG ratio of 0.85 compared with 1.76 for the industry. The company possesses a Growth Score of B.

Nutrien (NTR - Free Report) : This company which is a leading integrated provider of crop inputs and services, carries a Zacks Rank #1, and has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 12.9% over the last 60 days.

Nutrien has a PEG ratio of 0.91 compared with 1.23 for the industry. The company possesses a Growth Score of B.

Nutrien Ltd. PEG Ratio (TTM)

Nutrien Ltd. PEG Ratio (TTM)

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