Here are three stocks with buy ranks and strong growth characteristics for investors to consider today, September 15:

Valero Energy Corporation (VLO Quick QuoteVLO - Free Report) : This transportation fuels and petrochemical products companycarries a Zacks Rank #1, and has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 30.9% over the last 60 days.

Valero Energy has a PEG ratio of 0.31 compared with 0.43 for the industry. The company possesses a Growth Score of A.

Schneider National, Inc. (SNDR Quick QuoteSNDR - Free Report) : This provider of truckload, intermodal, and logistics services carries a Zacks Rank #1, and has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 14.3% over the last 60 days.

Schneider National has a PEG ratio of 0.77 compared with 1.43 for the industry. The company possesses a Growth Score of B.

Oscar Health, Inc. (OSCR Quick QuoteOSCR - Free Report) : This healthcare technology company carries a Zacks Rank #1, and has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 227.7% over the last 60 days.

Oscar Health has a PEG ratio of 0.67 compared with 0.91 for the industry. The company possesses a Growth Score of A.

You can see the complete list of today’s Zacks #1 Rank (Strong Buy) stocks here.

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