Top Ranked Growth Stocks to Buy for February 20th
Here are three stocks with buy ranks and strong growth characteristics for investors to consider today, February 20th:
Mitek Systems, Inc. (MITK): This developer and seller of mobile image capture and digital identity verification solutions carries a Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy), has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 6.3% over the last 60 days.
Mitek Systems, Inc. Price and Consensus
Mitek Systems, Inc. price-consensus-chart | Mitek Systems, Inc. Quote
Mitek Systems has a PEG ratio of 1.26, compared with 2.24 for the industry. The company possesses a Growth Score of A.
Mitek Systems, Inc. PEG Ratio (TTM)
Mitek Systems, Inc. peg-ratio-ttm | Mitek Systems, Inc. Quote
KB Home (KBH): This homebuilding company, carries a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy), has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 6.1% over the last 60 days.
KB Home Price and Consensus
KB Home price-consensus-chart | KB Home Quote
KB Home has a PEG ratio of 1.00, compared with 1.39 for the industry. The company possesses a Growth Score of A.
KB Home PEG Ratio (TTM)
KB Home peg-ratio-ttm | KB Home Quote
Legg Mason, Inc. (LM): This asset management holding company carries a Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy), has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 2.8% over the last 60 days.
Legg Mason, Inc. Price and Consensus
Legg Mason, Inc. price-consensus-chart | Legg Mason, Inc. Quote
Legg Mason has a PEG ratio of 1.02, compared with 1.19 for the industry. The company possesses a Growth Score of B.
Legg Mason, Inc. PEG Ratio (TTM)
Legg Mason, Inc. peg-ratio-ttm | Legg Mason, Inc. Quote
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