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Top Ranked Growth Stocks to Buy for February 1st

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Here are three stocks with buy ranks and strong growth characteristics for investors to consider today, February 1st:

Artisan Partners Asset Management Inc. (APAM - Free Report) : This publicly owned investment manager carries a Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy), has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 22.2% over the last 60 days.

 

Artisan Partners has a PEG ratio of 0.53 compared with 1.63 for the industry. The company possesses a Growth Score of B.

 

Hologic, Inc. (HOLX - Free Report) : This developer, manufacturer, and supplier of diagnostics products, medical imaging systems, and surgical products carries a Zacks Rank #1, has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing nearly 29% over the last 60 days.

 

Hologic, Inc. Price and Consensus

Hologic, Inc. Price and Consensus

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

 

Hologic has a PEG ratio of 0.53, compared with 2.91 for the industry. The company possesses a Growth Score of B.

 

Hologic, Inc. PEG Ratio (TTM)

Hologic, Inc. PEG Ratio (TTM)

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

 

KB Home (KBH - Free Report) : This homebuilding company carries a Zacks Rank #1, has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 19.7% over the last 60 days.

 

KB Home Price and Consensus

KB Home Price and Consensus

KB Home price-consensus-chart | KB Home Quote

 

KB Home has a PEG ratio of 0.39, compared with 0.76 for the industry. The company possesses a Growth Score of B.

 

KB Home PEG Ratio (TTM)

KB Home PEG Ratio (TTM)

KB Home peg-ratio-ttm | KB Home 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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