Best Growth Stocks to Buy for February 20th

Here are three stocks with buy ranks and strong growth characteristics for investors to consider today, February 20:

New Oriental Education & Technology Group Inc. EDU: This company that provides private educational services in China carries a Zacks Rank #1, and has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 4.8% over the last 60 days.

New Oriental Education & Technology Group, Inc. Price and Consensus

New Oriental Education & Technology Group, Inc. price-consensus-chart | New Oriental Education & Technology Group, Inc. Quote

New Oriental Education & Technology has a PEG ratio of 0.86 compared with 0.99 for the industry. The company possesses a Growth Score of B.

New Oriental Education & Technology Group, Inc. PEG Ratio (TTM)

New Oriental Education & Technology Group, Inc. peg-ratio-ttm | New Oriental Education & Technology Group, Inc. Quote

Archrock, Inc. AROC: This energy infrastructure company carries a Zacks Rank #1, and has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its next year earnings increasing 6% over the last 60 days.

Archrock, Inc. Price and Consensus

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

Archrock has a PEG ratio of 1.41 compared with 1.69 for the industry. The company possesses a Growth Score of B.

Archrock, Inc. PEG Ratio (TTM)

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

Seagate Technology Holdings plc STX: This data storage technology and solutions company carries a Zacks Rank #1, and has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 11.8% over the last 60 days.

Seagate Technology Holdings PLC Price and Consensus

Seagate Technology Holdings PLC price-consensus-chart | Seagate Technology Holdings PLC Quote

Seagate has a PEG ratio of 0.88 compared with 0.89 for the industry. The company possesses a Growth Score of A.

Seagate Technology Holdings PLC PEG Ratio (TTM)

Seagate Technology Holdings PLC peg-ratio-ttm | Seagate Technology Holdings PLC Quote

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