Here are three stocks with buy ranks and strong growth characteristics for investors to consider today, November 19th:
NRG Energy (NYSE:NRG), Inc. (NRG): This energy company, which carries a Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy), has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 8.4% over the last 60 days.
NRG Energy has a PEG ratio of 0.23 compared with 2.89 for the industry. The company possesses a Growth Score of B.
TopBuild Corp. (BLD):This company that engages in the installation and distribution of insulation and other building products, which carries a Zacks Rank #1, has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 2.7% over the last 60 days.
TopBuild has a PEG ratio of 0.71, compared with 1.33 for the industry. The company possesses a Growth Score of A.
Itron, Inc. (ITRI): This technology and service company, which carries a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy), has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 6.6% over the last 60 days.
Itron has a PEG ratio of 0.98, compared with 2.28 for the industry. The company possesses a Growth Score of B.
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