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Here are four stocks with buy ranks and strong growth characteristics for investors to consider today, April 18th:
DMC Global Inc. (BOOM - Free Report) : This technical product and process businesses operator, which carries a Zacks #1 (Strong Buy), has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 56.2% over the last 60 days.
EMCOR Group, Inc. (EME - Free Report) : This electrical and mechanical construction and facilities services provider, carries a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy), has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 0.6% over the last 60 days.
Grand Canyon Education, Inc. (LOPE - Free Report) : This education services provider, which carries a Zacks Rank #2, has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 0.6% over the last 60 days.
PRA Health Sciences, Inc. : This contract research organization, which carries a Zacks Rank #2, has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 1.6% over the last 60 days.
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Top Ranked Growth Stocks to Buy for April 18th
Here are four stocks with buy ranks and strong growth characteristics for investors to consider today, April 18th:
DMC Global Inc. (BOOM - Free Report) : This technical product and process businesses operator, which carries a Zacks #1 (Strong Buy), has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 56.2% over the last 60 days.
DMC Global Inc. Price and Consensus
DMC Global Inc. price-consensus-chart | DMC Global Inc. Quote
DMC Global has a PEG ratio 0.93, compared with 1.02 for the industry. The company possesses a Growth Score of A.
DMC Global Inc. PEG Ratio (TTM)
DMC Global Inc. peg-ratio-ttm | DMC Global Inc. Quote
EMCOR Group, Inc. (EME - Free Report) : This electrical and mechanical construction and facilities services provider, carries a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy), has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 0.6% over the last 60 days.
EMCOR Group, Inc. Price and Consensus
EMCOR Group, Inc. price-consensus-chart | EMCOR Group, Inc. Quote
EMCOR has a PEG ratio 0.98, compared with 1.07 for the industry. The company possesses a Growth Score of A.
EMCOR Group, Inc. PEG Ratio (TTM)
EMCOR Group, Inc. peg-ratio-ttm | EMCOR Group, Inc. Quote
Grand Canyon Education, Inc. (LOPE - Free Report) : This education services provider, which carries a Zacks Rank #2, has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 0.6% over the last 60 days.
Grand Canyon Education, Inc. Price and Consensus
Grand Canyon Education, Inc. price-consensus-chart | Grand Canyon Education, Inc. Quote
Grand Canyon Education has a PEG ratio 1.47, compared with 2.48 for the industry. The company possesses a Growth Score of B.
Grand Canyon Education, Inc. PEG Ratio (TTM)
Grand Canyon Education, Inc. peg-ratio-ttm | Grand Canyon Education, Inc. Quote
PRA Health Sciences, Inc. : This contract research organization, which carries a Zacks Rank #2, has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 1.6% over the last 60 days.
PRA Health Sciences, Inc. Price and Consensus
PRA Health Sciences, Inc. price-consensus-chart | PRA Health Sciences, Inc. Quote
PRA Health Sciences has a PEG ratio 1.25, compared with 3.21 for the industry. The company possesses a Growth Score of A.
PRA Health Sciences, Inc. PEG Ratio (TTM)
PRA Health Sciences, Inc. peg-ratio-ttm | PRA Health Sciences, Inc. Quote
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Zacks' Top 10 Stocks for 2019
In addition to the stocks discussed above, would you like to know about our 10 finest buy-and-holds for the year?
Who wouldn't? Our annual Top 10s have beaten the market with amazing regularity. In 2018, while the market dropped -5.2%, the portfolio scored well into double-digits overall with individual stocks rising as high as +61.5%. And from 2012-2017, while the market boomed +126.3, Zacks' Top 10s reached an even more sensational +181.9%.
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