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Here are three stocks with buy ranks and strong growth characteristics for investors to consider today, October 1st:
Armstrong Flooring, Inc. (AFI): This seller of flooring products, which carries a Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy), has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings jumping 79.2% over the last 60 days.
Armstrong Flooring, Inc. Price and Consensus
Armstrong Flooring, Inc. price-consensus-chart | Armstrong Flooring, Inc. Quote
Armstrong Flooring has a PEG ratio of 1.95, compared with 1.97 for the industry. The company possesses a Growth Score of A.
Armstrong Flooring, Inc. PEG Ratio (TTM)
Armstrong Flooring, Inc. peg-ratio-ttm | Armstrong Flooring, Inc. Quote
QuinStreet, Inc. (QNST): This internet performance marketing company, which carries a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy), has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings rising 12.3% over the last 60 days.
QuinStreet, Inc. Price and Consensus
QuinStreet, Inc. price-consensus-chart | QuinStreet, Inc. Quote
QuinStreet has a PEG ratio 0.85, compared with 1.38 for the industry. The company possesses a Growth Score of A. .
QuinStreet, Inc. PEG Ratio (TTM)
QuinStreet, Inc. peg-ratio-ttm | QuinStreet, Inc. Quote
DXC Technology Company (DXC): This IT services provider, which carries a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy), has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings rising 1% over the last 60 days.
DXC Technology Company. Price and Consensus
DXC Technology Company. price-consensus-chart | DXC Technology Company. Quote
DXC has a PEG ratio of 1.59, compared with 3.79 for the industry. The company possesses a Growth Score of A.
DXC Technology Company. PEG Ratio (TTM)
DXC Technology Company. peg-ratio-ttm | DXC Technology Company. Quote
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