Here are four stocks with buy ranks and strong growth characteristics for investors to consider today, November 25th:
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 24.7% over the last 60 days.
NRG Energy, Inc. Price and Consensus
NRG has a PEG ratio of 0.21, compared with 3.12 for the industry. The company possesses a Growth Score of B.
NRG Energy, Inc. PEG Ratio (TTM)
TopBuild Corp. (BLD): This installer and distributor of insulation and building material products, which carries a Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy), has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 3.2% over the last 60 days.
TopBuild Corp. Price and Consensus
TopBuild has a PEG ratio of 0.73, compared with 1.34 for the industry. The company possesses a Growth Score of A.
TopBuild Corp. PEG Ratio (TTM)
Career Education Corporation (CECO): This provider of postsecondary education programs, which carries a Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy), has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 19.3% over the last 60 days.
Career Education Corporation Price and Consensus
Career Education has a PEG ratio of 0.80, compared with 1.61 for the industry. The company possesses a Growth Score of A.
Career Education Corporation PEG Ratio (TTM)
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, Inc. Price and Consensus
Itron has a PEG ratio of 1.03, compared with 2.28 for the industry. The company possesses a Growth Score of B.
Itron, Inc. PEG Ratio (TTM)
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