Here are three stocks with buy ranks and strong growth characteristics for investors to consider today December 18th:
McKesson MCK: 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 Corporation Price and Consensus
McKesson Corporation price-consensus-chart | McKesson Corporation Quote
McKesson has a PEG ratio of 1.23 compared with 3.67 for the industry. The company possesses a Growth Score of A.
McKesson Corporation PEG Ratio (TTM)
McKesson Corporation peg-ratio-ttm | McKesson Corporation Quote
The Greenbrier Companies GBX: 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.
Greenbrier Companies, Inc. (The) Price and Consensus
Greenbrier Companies, Inc. (The) price-consensus-chart | Greenbrier Companies, Inc. (The) Quote
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.
Greenbrier Companies, Inc. (The) PEG Ratio (TTM)
Greenbrier Companies, Inc. (The) peg-ratio-ttm | Greenbrier Companies, Inc. (The) Quote
LATAM Airlines Group LTM: 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 S.A. Price and Consensus
LATAM Airlines Group S.A. price-consensus-chart | LATAM Airlines Group S.A. Quote
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.
LATAM Airlines Group S.A. PEG Ratio (TTM)
LATAM Airlines Group S.A. peg-ratio-ttm | LATAM Airlines Group S.A. Quote
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