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Top Ranked Growth Stocks to Buy for January 16th

Here are three stocks with buy ranks and strong growth characteristics for investors to consider today, January 16th:

S&P Global Inc. (SPGI): This provider of independent ratings, benchmarks and data, which carries a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy), has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 0.3% over the last 60 days.

S&P Global Inc. Price and Consensus

S&P Global Inc. Price and Consensus
S&P Global Inc. Price and Consensus

S&P Global Inc. price-consensus-chart | S&P Global Inc. Quote

S&P Global has a PEG ratio of 1.96, compared with 2.20 for the industry. The company possesses a Growth Score of B.

S&P Global Inc. PEG Ratio (TTM)

S&P Global Inc. PEG Ratio (TTM)
S&P Global Inc. PEG Ratio (TTM)

S&P Global Inc. peg-ratio-ttm | S&P Global Inc. Quote

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Copart, Inc. (CPRT): This vehicle remarketing services provider, which carries a Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy), has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 7.8% over the last 60 days.

Copart, Inc. Price and Consensus

Copart, Inc. Price and Consensus
Copart, Inc. Price and Consensus

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

Copart has a PEG ratio of 1.46, compared with 1.88 for the industry. The company possesses a Growth Score of B.

Copart, Inc. PEG Ratio (TTM)

Copart, Inc. PEG Ratio (TTM)
Copart, Inc. PEG Ratio (TTM)

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

Oshkosh Corporation (OSK): This designer of specialty vehicles, which carries a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy), has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 2.2% over the last 60 days.

Oshkosh Corporation Price and Consensus

Oshkosh Corporation Price and Consensus
Oshkosh Corporation Price and Consensus

Oshkosh Corporation price-consensus-chart | Oshkosh Corporation Quote

Oshkosh has a PEG ratio of 1.22, compared with 1.36 for the industry. The company possesses a Growth Score of A.

Oshkosh Corporation PEG Ratio (TTM)

Oshkosh Corporation PEG Ratio (TTM)
Oshkosh Corporation PEG Ratio (TTM)

Oshkosh Corporation peg-ratio-ttm | Oshkosh Corporation Quote

Jacobs Engineering Group Inc. (JEC): This provider of technical and professional services, which carries a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy), has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 6.3% over the last 60 days.

Jacobs Engineering Group Inc. Price and Consensus

Jacobs Engineering Group Inc. Price and Consensus
Jacobs Engineering Group Inc. Price and Consensus

Jacobs Engineering Group Inc. price-consensus-chart | Jacobs Engineering Group Inc. Quote

Jacobs Engineering has a PEG ratio of 1.40, compared with 2.39 for the industry. The company possesses a Growth Score of A.

Jacobs Engineering Group Inc. PEG Ratio (TTM)

Jacobs Engineering Group Inc. PEG Ratio (TTM)
Jacobs Engineering Group Inc. PEG Ratio (TTM)

Jacobs Engineering Group Inc. peg-ratio-ttm | Jacobs Engineering Group Inc. Quote

See the full list of top ranked stocks here                                  

Learn more about the Growth score and how it is calculated here.

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