Best Growth Stocks to Buy for August 21st

By Zacks Equity Research | August 21, 2025, 8:52 AM

Here are three stocks with buy ranks and strong growth characteristics for investors to consider today August 21st:

Shinhan Financial Group Co SHG: This largest financial services company in Korea, carries a Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy), and has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 7.1% over the last 60 days.

Shinhan Financial Group Co Ltd Price and Consensus

Shinhan Financial Group Co Ltd Price and Consensus

Shinhan Financial Group Co Ltd price-consensus-chart | Shinhan Financial Group Co Ltd Quote

Shinhan Financial Group has a PEG ratio of 0.52 compared with 1.01 for the industry. The company possesses a Growth Score of B.

Shinhan Financial Group Co Ltd PEG Ratio (TTM)

Shinhan Financial Group Co Ltd PEG Ratio (TTM)

Shinhan Financial Group Co Ltd peg-ratio-ttm | Shinhan Financial Group Co Ltd Quote

Nutrien NTR: This company which is a leading integrated provider of crop inputs and services, carries a Zacks Rank #1, and has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 12.9% over the last 60 days.

Nutrien Ltd. Price and Consensus

Nutrien Ltd. Price and Consensus

Nutrien Ltd. price-consensus-chart | Nutrien Ltd. Quote

Nutrien has a PEG ratio of 0.92 compared with 1.21 for the industry. The company possesses a Growth Score of B.

Nutrien Ltd. PEG Ratio (TTM)

Nutrien Ltd. PEG Ratio (TTM)

Nutrien Ltd. peg-ratio-ttm | Nutrien Ltd. Quote

Zurn Elkay Water Solutions Cor ZWS: This company which is engaged in designing, procuring, manufacturing and marketing products which provide and improve water, carries a Zacks Rank #1, and has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 6.7% over the last 60 days.

Zurn Elkay Water Solutions Cor Price and Consensus

Zurn Elkay Water Solutions Cor Price and Consensus

Zurn Elkay Water Solutions Cor price-consensus-chart | Zurn Elkay Water Solutions Cor Quote

Zurn Elkay Water Solutions has a PEG ratio of 2.43 compared with 4.73 for the industry. The company possesses a Growth Score of B.

Zurn Elkay Water Solutions Cor PEG Ratio (TTM)

Zurn Elkay Water Solutions Cor PEG Ratio (TTM)

Zurn Elkay Water Solutions Cor peg-ratio-ttm | Zurn Elkay Water Solutions Cor 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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