Top Ranked Growth Stocks to Buy for August 9th

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Here are four stocks with buy ranks and strong growth characteristics for investors to consider today, August 9th:

Gildan Activewear Inc. GIL: This manufacturer and marketer of premium quality branded basic activewear carries a Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) and has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 6.6% over the last 60 days.

Gildan Activewear, Inc. Price and Consensus

Gildan Activewear, Inc. Price and Consensus
Gildan Activewear, Inc. Price and Consensus

Gildan Activewear, Inc. price-consensus-chart | Gildan Activewear, Inc. Quote

Gildan Activewear has a PEG ratio of 0.66, compared with 1.19 for the industry. The company possesses a Growth Score of A.

Gildan Activewear, Inc. PEG Ratio (TTM)

Gildan Activewear, Inc. PEG Ratio (TTM)
Gildan Activewear, Inc. PEG Ratio (TTM)

Gildan Activewear, Inc. peg-ratio-ttm | Gildan Activewear, Inc. Quote

QUALCOMM Incorporated QCOM: This company that engages in the development and commercialization of foundational technologies and products carries a Zacks Rank #1 and has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 5.8% over the last 60 days.

QUALCOMM Incorporated Price and Consensus

QUALCOMM Incorporated Price and Consensus
QUALCOMM Incorporated Price and Consensus

QUALCOMM Incorporated price-consensus-chart | QUALCOMM Incorporated Quote

QUALCOMM has a PEG ratio of 0.85, compared with 2.07 for the industry. The company possesses a Growth Score of B.

QUALCOMM Incorporated PEG Ratio (TTM)

QUALCOMM Incorporated PEG Ratio (TTM)
QUALCOMM Incorporated PEG Ratio (TTM)

QUALCOMM Incorporated peg-ratio-ttm | QUALCOMM Incorporated Quote

Westlake Chemical Corporation WLK: This vertically integrated international manufacturer and supplier of petrochemicals, polymers and fabricated products carries a Zacks Rank #1 and has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 33.6% over the last 60 days.

Westlake Chemical Corporation Price and Consensus

Westlake Chemical Corporation Price and Consensus
Westlake Chemical Corporation Price and Consensus

Westlake Chemical Corporation price-consensus-chart | Westlake Chemical Corporation Quote

Westlake Chemical has a PEG ratio of 0.14, compared with 0.35 for the industry. The company possesses a Growth Score of A.

Westlake Chemical Corporation PEG Ratio (TTM)

Westlake Chemical Corporation PEG Ratio (TTM)
Westlake Chemical Corporation PEG Ratio (TTM)

Westlake Chemical Corporation peg-ratio-ttm | Westlake Chemical Corporation Quote

Columbia Sportswear Company COLM: This global leader in design, sourcing, marketing and distribution of active outdoor apparel and footwear carries a Zacks Rank #1 and has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 6.2% over the last 60 days.

Columbia Sportswear Company Price and Consensus

Columbia Sportswear Company Price and Consensus
Columbia Sportswear Company Price and Consensus

Columbia Sportswear Company price-consensus-chart | Columbia Sportswear Company Quote

Columbia Sportswear has a PEG ratio of 0.67, compared with 1.19 for the industry. The company possesses a Growth Score of A.

Columbia Sportswear Company PEG Ratio (TTM)

Columbia Sportswear Company PEG Ratio (TTM)
Columbia Sportswear Company PEG Ratio (TTM)

Columbia Sportswear Company peg-ratio-ttm | Columbia Sportswear Company Quote

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