Top Ranked Growth Stocks to Buy for October 5th

Here are four stocks with buy ranks and strong growth characteristics for investors to consider today, October 5th:

Crown Crafts, Inc. (CRWS): This consumer products company, which carries a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy), has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings rising 5.5% over the last 60 days.

Crown Crafts, Inc. Price and Consensus

Crown Crafts, Inc. price-consensus-chart | Crown Crafts, Inc. Quote

Crown Crafts has a PEG ratio 2.22, compared with 2.77 for the industry. The company possesses a Growth Score of A.

Crown Crafts, Inc. PEG Ratio (TTM)

Crown Crafts, Inc. peg-ratio-ttm | Crown Crafts, Inc. Quote

Koppers Holdings Inc. (KOP): This treated wood products provider, which carries a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy), has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 3.4% over the last 60 days.

Koppers Holdings Inc. Price and Consensus

Koppers Holdings Inc. price-consensus-chart | Koppers Holdings Inc. Quote

Koppers Holdings has a PEG ratio 0.87, compared with 1.74 for the industry. The company possesses a Growth Score of A.

Koppers Holdings Inc. PEG Ratio (TTM)

Koppers Holdings Inc. peg-ratio-ttm | Koppers Holdings Inc. Quote

Signet Jewelers Limited (SIG): This retailer of diamond jewelry, which carries a Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy), has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings rising 6.7% over the last 60 days.

Signet Jewelers Limited Price and Consensus

Signet Jewelers Limited price-consensus-chart | Signet Jewelers Limited Quote

Signet Jewelers has a PEG ratio 1.26, compared with 2.54 for the industry. The company possesses a Growth Score of A.

Signet Jewelers Limited PEG Ratio (TTM)

Signet Jewelers Limited peg-ratio-ttm | Signet Jewelers Limited Quote

Malibu Boats, Inc. (MBUU): This manufacturer of recreational powerboats, which carries a Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy), has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 2.8% over the last 60 days.

Malibu Boats, Inc. Price and Consensus

Malibu Boats, Inc. price-consensus-chart | Malibu Boats, Inc. Quote

Malibu Boats has a PEG ratio 1.18, compared with 1.61 for the industry. The company possesses a Growth Score of A.

Malibu Boats, Inc. PEG Ratio (TTM)

Malibu Boats, Inc. peg-ratio-ttm | Malibu Boats, Inc. Quote

See the full list of top ranked stocks here

Learn more about the Growth score and how it is calculated here.

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