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

Schneider National, Inc. (SNDR Quick QuoteSNDR - Free Report) : This provider of truckload, intermodal, and logistics services a Zacks Rank #1, and has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 13.3% over the last 60 days.

Schneider National, Inc. Price and Consensus

Schneider National, Inc. price-consensus-chart | Schneider National, Inc. Quote

Schneider National has a PEG ratio of 0.80 compared with 1.41 for the industry. The company possesses a Growth Score of B.

Schneider National, Inc. PEG Ratio (TTM)

Schneider National, Inc. peg-ratio-ttm | Schneider National, Inc. Quote

Centene Corporation (CNC Quick QuoteCNC - Free Report) : This managed care company carries a Zacks Rank #1, and has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 36.6% over the last 60 days.

Centene Corporation Price and Consensus

Centene Corporation price-consensus-chart | Centene Corporation Quote

Centene has a PEG ratio of 0.36 compared with 1.20 for the industry. The company possesses a Growth Score of A.

Centene Corporation PEG Ratio (TTM)

Centene Corporation peg-ratio-ttm | Centene Corporation Quote

TAL Education Group (TAL Quick QuoteTAL - Free Report) : This EdTech company carries a Zacks Rank #1, and has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 36.5% over the last 60 days.

TAL Education Group Price and Consensus

TAL Education Group price-consensus-chart | TAL Education Group Quote

TAL Education Group has a PEG ratio of 0.77 compared with 0.95 for the industry. The company possesses a Growth Score of B.

TAL Education Group PEG Ratio (TTM)

TAL Education Group peg-ratio-ttm | TAL Education Group Quote

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