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Top Ranked Growth Stocks to Buy for August 9th

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Here are four stocks with buy ranks and strong growth characteristics for investors to consider today, August 9th:

Crocs, Inc. (CROX - Free Report) : This footwear retailer, which carries a Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy), has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 12% over the last 60 days.

Crocs, Inc. Price and Consensus

Crocs, Inc. Price and Consensus

Crocs, Inc. price-consensus-chart | Crocs, Inc. Quote

Crocs has a PEG ratio of 1.19 compared with 1.49 for the industry. The company possesses a Growth Score of A.

Crocs, Inc. PEG Ratio (TTM)

Crocs, Inc. PEG Ratio (TTM)

Crocs, Inc. peg-ratio-ttm | Crocs, Inc. Quote

Gildan Activewear Inc. (GIL - Free Report) :This clothingcompany, which carries a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy), has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 0.5% over the last 60 days.

Gildan Activewear has a PEG ratio of 1.32, compared with 1.49 for the industry. The company possesses a Growth Score of B.

Carriage Services, Inc. (CSV - Free Report) : This funeral home company, which carries a Zacks Rank #2, has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 0.7% over the last 60 days.

Carriage Services has a PEG ratio of 1.07, compared with 1.16 for the industry. The company possesses a Growth Score of B.

Planet Fitness, Inc. (PLNT - Free Report) : This operator of fitness centers, 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.

Planet Fitness has a PEG ratio of 2.14, compared with 2.93 for the industry. The company possesses a Growth Score of B.

See the full list of top ranked stocks here.

Learn more about the Growth score and how it is calculated here.

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