Are You a Growth Investor? This 1 Stock Could Be the Perfect Pick

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For new and old investors, taking full advantage of the stock market and investing with confidence are common goals.

While you may have an investing style you rely on, finding great stocks is made easier with the Zacks Style Scores. These are complementary indicators that rate stocks based on value, growth, and/or momentum characteristics.

Why This 1 Growth Stock Should Be On Your Watchlist

Growth investors build their portfolios around companies that are financially strong and have a bright future, and the Growth Style Score helps take projected and historical earnings, sales, and cash flow into account to uncover stocks that will see long-term, sustainable growth.

Kronos Worldwide (KRO)

Dallas, TX-based Kronos Worldwide, Inc. is a leading producer and marketer of TiO2, a white pigment for providing whiteness, brightness and opacity that is used in a broad range of products. TiO2 is a key component of applications such as coatings, plastics and paper, inks, food and cosmetics and is the biggest commercially used whitening pigment.

KRO sits at a Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy), holds a Growth Style Score of B, and has a VGM Score of B. Earnings and sales are forecasted to increase 110.2% and 16.1% year-over-year, respectively.

One analyst revised their earnings estimate upwards in the last 60 days, and the Zacks Consensus Estimate has increased $0.78 to $2.06 per share for 2022. KRO boasts an average earnings surprise of 24%.

On a historic basis, Kronos Worldwide has generated cash flow growth of 17.2%, and is expected to report cash flow expansion of 32.9% this year.

Investors should take the time to consider KRO for their portfolios due to its solid Zacks Rank rating, notable growth metrics, and impressive Growth and VGM Style Scores.


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