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Best Growth Stocks to Buy for April 13th

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Here are three stocks with buy ranks and strong growth characteristics for investors to consider today, April 13th:

Occidental Petroleum Corporation (OXY - Free Report) : This company that engages in exploration and development of oil and gas properties carries a Zacks Rank #1, and has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 105.2% over the last 60 days.

Occidental Petroleum Corporation Price and Consensus

Occidental Petroleum has a PEG ratio of 0.22 compared with 0.70 for the industry. The company possesses a Growth Score of B.

Occidental Petroleum Corporation PEG Ratio (TTM)

 

Westlake Corporation (WLK - Free Report) : This company which engages in manufacturing petrochemicals, polymers, and building products carries a Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy), and has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 22.4% over the last 60 days.

Westlake Corp. Price and Consensus

Westlake has a PEG ratio of 0.20 compared with 0.30 for the industry. The company possesses a Growth Score of B.

Westlake Corp. PEG Ratio (TTM)

 

Ecopetrol S.A. (EC - Free Report) : This integrated oil and gas company carries a Zacks Rank #1, and has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 52.8% over the last 60 days.

Ecopetrol S.A. Price and Consensus

Ecopetrol has a PEG ratio of 0.12 compared with 0.23 for the industry. The company possesses a Growth Score of B.

Ecopetrol S.A. PEG Ratio (TTM)

 

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