Here are three stocks with buy ranks and strong growth characteristics for investors to consider as of January 16th:
Novo Nordisk NVO: The global healthcare company, a leader in the worldwide diabetes market with a full portfolio of GLP-1 receptor agonists, modern insulins, and human insulins, carries a Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy). The Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings has increased by 0.4% over the last 60 days.
Novo Nordisk’s Performance
Novo Nordisk A/S price-consensus-chart | Novo Nordisk A/S Quote
Novo Nordisk boasts a PEG ratio of 1.24, outperforming the industry’s 2.10. The company holds a Growth Score of A.
Novo Nordisk A/S PEG Ratio (TTM)
Novo Nordisk A/S peg-ratio-ttm | Novo Nordisk A/S Quote
Assurant AIZ: The global provider of risk management solutions in the housing and lifestyle markets has been protecting where people live and the goods they buy. It carries a Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) and has seen the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increase by 0.2% over the last 60 days.
Assurant’s Performance
Assurant, Inc. price-consensus-chart | Assurant, Inc. Quote
Assurant has a PEG ratio of 0.74, outperforming the industry’s 0.81. The company also holds a Growth Score of B.
Assurant, Inc. PEG Ratio (TTM)
Assurant, Inc. peg-ratio-ttm | Assurant, Inc. Quote
Patria Investments Limited PAX: Providing asset management services to investors focusing on private equity funds, infrastructure development funds, co-investments funds, constructivist equity funds and real estate and credit funds, carries a Zacks Rank #1. The Zacks Consensus Estimate for its next year earnings has increased by 6.0% over the last 60 days.
Patria Investments Limited’s Performance
Patria Investments Limited price-consensus-chart | Patria Investments Limited Quote
Patria Investments Limited has a PEG ratio of 0.57 compared with 1.09 for the industry. The company also possesses a Growth Score of B.
Patria Investments Limited PEG Ratio (TTM)
Patria Investments Limited peg-ratio-ttm | Patria Investments Limited Quote
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