Here are three stocks with buy ranks and strong growth characteristics for investors to consider today May 8th:
Fomento Economico Mexicano (FMX – Free Report) : This company, which operates as a franchise bottler of Coca-Cola trademark beverages worldwide, carries a Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy), and has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 6.8% over the last 60 days.
Fomento Economico Mexicano has a PEG ratio of 0.84 compared with 1.44 for the industry. The company possesses a Growth Score of A.
Antero Resources (AR – Free Report) : This independent explorer, which is primarily engaged in the acquisition and development of natural gas, natural gas liquids and oil resources in the Appalachian Basin, carries a Zacks Rank #1, and has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 32.9% over the last 60 days.
Antero Resources has a PEG ratio of 0.34 compared with 1.17 for the industry. The company possesses a Growth Score of B.
DaVita (DVA – Free Report) : This company, which is a leading provider of dialysis services in the U.S. to patients suffering from chronic kidney failure, also known as end-stage renal disease (ESRD), carries a Zacks Rank #1, and has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 0.8% over the last 60 days.
DaVita has a PEG ratio of 0.67 compared with 2.36 for the industry. The company possesses a Growth Score of B.
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