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Best Growth Stocks to Buy for December 18th

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Here are three stocks with buy ranks and strong growth characteristics for investors to consider today December 18th:

McKesson (MCK - Free Report) : This health care services and information technology company which distributes branded and generic pharmaceutical drugs along with other healthcare-related products on a global basis worldwide, carries a Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy), and has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 2.3% over the last 60 days.

McKesson has a PEG ratio of 1.23 compared with 3.67 for the industry. The company possesses a Growth Score of A.

The Greenbrier Companies (GBX - Free Report) : This company which is a leading supplier of transportation equipment and services to the railroad and related industries, carries a Zacks Rank #1, and has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 18.2% over the last 60 days.

The Greenbrier Companies has a PEG ratio of 1.96 compared with 2.59 for the industry. The company possesses a Growth Score of A.

LATAM Airlines Group (LTM - Free Report) : This company which offers domestic and international passenger and cargo air services primarily in Chile, the United States, the South Pacific, Europe and Latin America, carries a Zacks Rank #1, and has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 2.3% over the last 60 days.

LATAM Airlines Group has a PEG ratio of 0.66 compared with 1.44 for the industry. The company possesses a Growth Score of A.

 

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