Here are three stocks with buy ranks and strong growth characteristics for investors to consider today, May 14:
Nexstar Media Group, Inc. NXST: This broadcasting and digital media company carries a Zacks Rank #1, and has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 16.2% over the last 60 days.
Nexstar Media Group, Inc. Price and Consensus
Nexstar Media Group, Inc. price-consensus-chart | Nexstar Media Group, Inc. Quote
Nexstar has a PEG ratio of 0.68 compared with 2.39 for the industry. The company possesses a Growth Score of A.
Nexstar Media Group, Inc. PEG Ratio (TTM)
Nexstar Media Group, Inc. peg-ratio-ttm | Nexstar Media Group, Inc. Quote
Lifetime Brands, Inc. LCUT: This home appliances company dealing primarily in kitchenware carries a Zacks Rank #1, and has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 19.7% over the last 60 days.
Lifetime Brands, Inc. Price and Consensus
Lifetime Brands, Inc. price-consensus-chart | Lifetime Brands, Inc. Quote
Lifetime Brands has a PEG ratio of 0.68 compared with 1.22 for the industry. The company possesses a Growth Score of A.
Lifetime Brands, Inc. PEG Ratio (TTM)
Lifetime Brands, Inc. peg-ratio-ttm | Lifetime Brands, Inc. Quote
DaVita Inc. DVA: This dialysis services company carries a Zacks Rank #1, and has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 6.4% over the last 60 days.
DaVita Inc. Price and Consensus
DaVita Inc. price-consensus-chart | DaVita Inc. Quote
DaVita has a PEG ratio of 0.66 compared with 2.27 for the industry. The company possesses a Growth Score of B.
DaVita Inc. PEG Ratio (TTM)
DaVita Inc. peg-ratio-ttm | DaVita Inc. Quote
You can see the complete list of today’s Zacks #1 Rank (Strong Buy) stocks here.
Learn more about the Growth score and how it is calculated here.
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