Here are four stocks with buy ranks and strong growth characteristics for investors to consider today, August 27th:ArcBest Corporation ARCB: This company that provides freight transportation services and solutions carries a Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) and has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 17.8% over the last 60 days. ArcBest Corporation Price and Consensus ArcBest Corporation price-consensus-chart | ArcBest Corporation Quote ArcBest has a PEG ratio of 0.47, compared with 0.95 for the industry. The company possesses a Growth Score of A. ArcBest Corporation PEG Ratio (TTM) ArcBest Corporation peg-ratio-ttm | ArcBest Corporation Quote Carter's, Inc. CRI: This leading provider of apparel and related products exclusively for babies and young children carries a Zacks Rank #1 and has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 21.1% over the last 60 days. Carter's, Inc. Price and Consensus Carter's, Inc. price-consensus-chart | Carter's, Inc. Quote Carter's has a PEG ratio of 0.67, compared with 1.26 for the industry. The company possesses a Growth Score of B. Carter's, Inc. PEG Ratio (TTM) Carter's, Inc. peg-ratio-ttm | Carter's, Inc. Quote Tempur Sealy International, Inc. TPX: This company that is involved in the development, manufacturing and marketing of bedding products carries a Zacks Rank #1 and has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 14.5% over the last 60 days. Tempur Sealy International, Inc. Price and Consensus Tempur Sealy International, Inc. price-consensus-chart | Tempur Sealy International, Inc. Quote Tempur Sealy has a PEG ratio of 0.64, compared with 0.88 for the industry. The company possesses a Growth Score of B. Tempur Sealy International, Inc. PEG Ratio (TTM) Tempur Sealy International, Inc. peg-ratio-ttm | Tempur Sealy International, Inc. Quote AutoNation, Inc. AN: This company that through its subsidiaries, operates as an automotive retailer carries a Zacks Rank #1 and has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 43.8% over the last 60 days. AutoNation, Inc. Price and Consensus AutoNation, Inc. price-consensus-chart | AutoNation, Inc. Quote AutoNation has a PEG ratio of 0.37, compared with 0.60 for the industry. The company possesses a Growth Score of A. AutoNation, Inc. PEG Ratio (TTM) AutoNation, Inc. peg-ratio-ttm | AutoNation, Inc. Quote See the full list of top ranked stocks here.Learn more about the Growth score and how it is calculated here. 5 Stocks Set to Double Each was handpicked by a Zacks expert as the #1 favorite stock to gain +100% or more in 2021. Previous recommendations have soared +143.0%, +175.9%, +498.3% and +673.0%. Most of the stocks in this report are flying under Wall Street radar, which provides a great opportunity to get in on the ground floor.Today, See These 5 Potential Home Runs >>Want the latest recommendations from Zacks Investment Research? Today, you can download 7 Best Stocks for the Next 30 Days. Click to get this free report AutoNation, Inc. (AN): Free Stock Analysis Report Tempur Sealy International, Inc. (TPX): Free Stock Analysis Report Carters, Inc. (CRI): Free Stock Analysis Report ArcBest Corporation (ARCB): Free Stock Analysis Report To read this article on Zacks.com click here. Zacks Investment Research