Here are three stocks with buy ranks and strong growth characteristics for investors to consider today, September 29th:HF Sinclair Corporation DINO: This independent energy company carries a Zacks Rank #1, and has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 18.1% over the last 60 days.HF Sinclair Corporation Price and Consensus HF Sinclair Corporation price-consensus-chart | HF Sinclair Corporation QuoteHF Sinclair has a PEG ratio of 0.31 compared with 0.39 for the industry. The company possesses a Growth Score of A.HF Sinclair Corporation PEG Ratio (TTM) HF Sinclair Corporation peg-ratio-ttm | HF Sinclair Corporation QuoteHarte Hanks, Inc. HHS: This customer experience company carries a Zacks Rank #1, and has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 31.8% over the last 60 days.Harte Hanks, Inc. Price and Consensus Harte Hanks, Inc. price-consensus-chart | Harte Hanks, Inc. QuoteHarte has a PEG ratio of 0.56 compared with 2.14 for the industry. The company possesses a Growth Score of A.Harte Hanks, Inc. PEG Ratio (TTM) Harte Hanks, Inc. peg-ratio-ttm | Harte Hanks, Inc. QuotePerion Network Ltd. PERI: This integrated digital advertising solutions company carries a Zacks Rank #1, and has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 6.3% over the last 60 days.Perion Network Ltd Price and Consensus Perion Network Ltd price-consensus-chart | Perion Network Ltd QuotePerion has a PEG ratio of 0.41 compared with 0.48 for the industry. The company possesses a Growth Score of A.Perion Network Ltd PEG Ratio (TTM) Perion Network Ltd peg-ratio-ttm | Perion Network Ltd Quote See the full list of top ranked stocks here. Learn more about the Growth score and how it is calculated here. FREE Report: The Metaverse is Exploding! Don’t You Want to Cash In? Rising gas prices. The war in Ukraine. America's recession. Inflation. It's no wonder why the metaverse is so popular and growing every day. Becoming Spider Man and fighting Darth Vader is infinitely more appealing than spending over $5 per gallon at the pump. And that appeal is why the metaverse can provide such massive gains for investors. But do you know where to look? Do you know which metaverse stocks to buy and which to avoid? In a new FREE report from Zacks' leading stock specialist, we reveal how you could profit from the internet’s next evolution. Even though the popularity of the metaverse is spreading like wildfire, investors like you can still get in on the ground floor and cash in. Don't miss your chance to get your piece of this innovative $30 trillion opportunity - FREE.>>Yes, I want to know the top metaverse stocks for 2022>>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 Harte Hanks, Inc. (HHS): Free Stock Analysis Report Perion Network Ltd (PERI): Free Stock Analysis Report HF Sinclair Corporation (DINO): Free Stock Analysis Report To read this article on Zacks.com click here. Zacks Investment Research