Here are four stocks with buy ranks and strong growth characteristics for investors to consider today, May 14th:
Strategic Education, Inc. (STRA): This provider of a range of post-secondary education and non-degree programs, which carries a Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy), has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 6.9% over the last 60 days.
Strategic Education Inc. price-consensus-chart | Strategic Education Inc. Quote
Strategic Education has a PEG ratio of 1.74, compared with 2.22 for the industry. The company possesses a Growth Score of A.
Strategic Education Inc. peg-ratio-ttm | Strategic Education Inc. Quote
GreenTree Hospitality Group Ltd. (GHG): This hotels owner, which carries a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy), has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 1.3% over the last 60 days.
GreenTree Hospitality Group Ltd. Sponsored ADR price-consensus-chart | GreenTree Hospitality Group Ltd. Sponsored ADR Quote
GreenTree Hospitality has a PEG ratio of 0.79, compared with 6.16 for the industry. The company possesses a Growth Score of B.
GreenTree Hospitality Group Ltd. Sponsored ADR peg-ratio-ttm | GreenTree Hospitality Group Ltd. Sponsored ADR Quote
MasterCraft Boat Holdings, Inc. (MCFT): This manufacturer of recreational powerboats, which carries a Zacks Rank #2, has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 0.4% over the last 60 days.
MASTERCRAFT BOAT HOLDINGS, INC. price-consensus-chart | MASTERCRAFT BOAT HOLDINGS, INC. Quote
MasterCraft Boat has a PEG ratio of 0.61, compared with 0.70 for the industry. The company possesses a Growth Score of A.
MASTERCRAFT BOAT HOLDINGS, INC. peg-ratio-ttm | MASTERCRAFT BOAT HOLDINGS, INC. Quote
Asbury Automotive Group, Inc. (ABG): This automotive retailer, which carries a Zacks Rank #2, has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 3.7% over the last 60 days.
Asbury Automotive Group, Inc. price-consensus-chart | Asbury Automotive Group, Inc. Quote
Asbury Automotive has a PEG ratio of 0.62, compared with 1.34 for the industry. The company possesses a Growth Score of B.
Asbury Automotive Group, Inc. peg-ratio-ttm | Asbury Automotive Group, Inc. Quote
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