Best Growth Stocks to Buy for August 4th

SANM, NVDA and PENN made it to the Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) growth stocks list on August 4th, 2026.

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Here are three stocks with buy ranks and strong growth characteristics for investors to consider today, August 4:

Sanmina Corporation SANM: This global provider of electronics contract manufacturing services carries a Zacks Rank #1, and has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing nearly 6% over the last 60 days.

Sanmina Corporation Price and Consensus

Sanmina Corporation price-consensus-chart | Sanmina Corporation Quote

Sanmina has a PEG ratio of 0.57 compared with 0.91 for the industry. The company possesses a Growth Score of A.

Sanmina Corporation PEG Ratio (TTM)

Sanmina Corporation peg-ratio-ttm | Sanmina Corporation Quote

NVIDIA Corporation NVDA: This provider of graphics, and compute and networking solutions carries a Zacks Rank #1, and has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 4.1% over the last 60 days.

NVIDIA Corporation Price and Consensus

NVIDIA Corporation price-consensus-chart | NVIDIA Corporation Quote

NVIDIA has a PEG ratio of 0.38 compared with 0.70 for the industry. The company possesses a Growth Score of B.

NVIDIA Corporation PEG Ratio (TTM)

NVIDIA Corporation peg-ratio-ttm | NVIDIA Corporation Quote

PENN Entertainment, Inc. PENN: This operator of casinos, online sports betting, gaming, and integrated entertainment platforms carries a Zacks Rank #1, and has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 10.8% over the last 60 days.

PENN Entertainment, Inc. Price and Consensus

PENN Entertainment, Inc. price-consensus-chart | PENN Entertainment, Inc. Quote

PENN has a PEG ratio of 0.41 compared with 0.72 for the industry. The company possesses a Growth Score of A.

PENN Entertainment, Inc. PEG Ratio (TTM)

PENN Entertainment, Inc. peg-ratio-ttm | PENN Entertainment, Inc. Quote

You can see the complete list of today’s Zacks #1 Rank (Strong Buy) stocks here.

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

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