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Top Ranked Growth Stocks to Buy for August 21st

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Here are four stocks with buy ranks and strong growth characteristics for investors to consider today, August 21st:

Koninklijke Philips N.V. (PHG - Free Report) : This health technology company, which carries a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy), has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 1.9% over the last 60 days.

Koninklijke Philips has a PEG ratio of 1.40 compared with 6.27 for the industry. The company possesses a Growth Score of A.

SYNNEX Corporation (SNX - Free Report) :This information technology supply chain services company, 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.

SYNNEX has a PEG ratio of 0.58, compared with 1.07 for the industry. The company possesses a Growth Score of A.

Amdocs Limited (DOX - Free Report) : This software and services provider to communications and media companies, 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.

Amdocs has a PEG ratio of 1.75, compared with 2.01 for the industry. The company possesses a Growth Score of B.

Amdocs Limited PEG Ratio (TTM)

Amdocs Limited PEG Ratio (TTM)

Amdocs Limited peg-ratio-ttm | Amdocs Limited Quote

Sealed Air Corporation (SEE - Free Report) : This packaging company, which carries a Zacks Rank #2, has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 1.5% over the last 60 days.

Sealed Air has a PEG ratio of 1.79, compared with 1.87 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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