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Best Growth Stocks to Buy for August 17th

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Here are three stocks with buy ranks and strong growth characteristics for investors to consider today August 17th:

Valero Energy (VLO - Free Report) : This company, which is a multinational manufacturer and marketer of petroleum-based and low-carbon liquid transportation fuels and petrochemical products, carries a Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy), and has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 38.54% over the last 60 days.

Valero Energy has a PEG ratio of 0.23 compared with 0.43 for the industry. The company possesses a Growth Score of A.

National Energy Services Reunited (NESR - Free Report) : This company, which is one of the largest national oilfield services providers in the MENA and Asia Pacific regions, carries a Zacks Rank #1, and has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 8.3% over the last 60 days.

National Energy Services Reunited has a PEG ratio of 0.34 compared with 0.57 for the industry. The company possesses a Growth Score of A.

Sanmina (SANM - Free Report) : This company, which is a global provider of electronics contract manufacturing services, carries a Zacks Rank #1, and has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 6% over the last 60 days.

Sanmina has a PEG ratio of 0.65 compared with 1.11 for the industry. The company possesses a Growth Score of B.

 

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