Here are four stocks with buy ranks and strong growth characteristics for investors to consider today, July 27th:Bassett Furniture Industries, Incorporated BSET: This leading manufacturer and marketer of high quality, mid-priced home furnishings carries a Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) and has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 19.2% over the last 60 days. Bassett Furniture Industries, Incorporated Price and Consensus Bassett Furniture Industries, Incorporated price-consensus-chart | Bassett Furniture Industries, Incorporated Quote Bassett Furniture has a PEG ratio of 0.71, compared with 1.12 for the industry. The company possesses a Growth Score of B. Bassett Furniture Industries, Incorporated PEG Ratio (TTM) Bassett Furniture Industries, Incorporated peg-ratio-ttm | Bassett Furniture Industries, Incorporated Quote ManpowerGroup Inc. MAN: This leader in innovative workforce solutions carries a Zacks Rank #1 and has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing nearly 13% over the last 60 days. ManpowerGroup Inc. Price and Consensus ManpowerGroup Inc. price-consensus-chart | ManpowerGroup Inc. Quote ManpowerGroup has a PEG ratio of 0.70, compared with 1.01 for the industry. The company possesses a Growth Score of A. ManpowerGroup Inc. PEG Ratio (TTM) ManpowerGroup Inc. peg-ratio-ttm | ManpowerGroup Inc. Quote Herc Holdings Inc. HRI: This company that, through its subsidiary Herc Rentals Inc., provides equipment rental suppliers 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. Herc Holdings Inc. Price and Consensus Herc Holdings Inc. price-consensus-chart | Herc Holdings Inc. Quote Herc Holdings has a PEG ratio of 0.36, compared with 1.09 for the industry. The company possesses a Growth Score of B. Herc Holdings Inc. PEG Ratio (TTM) Herc Holdings Inc. peg-ratio-ttm | Herc Holdings Inc. Quote Blucora, Inc. BCOR: This company that provides technology-enabled financial solutions carries a Zacks Rank #1 and has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 10.4% over the last 60 days. Blucora, Inc. Price and Consensus Blucora, Inc. price-consensus-chart | Blucora, Inc. Quote Blucora has a PEG ratio of 0.70, compared with 3.08 for the industry. The company possesses a Growth Score of B. Blucora, Inc. PEG Ratio (TTM) Blucora, Inc. peg-ratio-ttm | Blucora, Inc. Quote See the full list of top ranked stocks here.Learn more about the Growth score and how it is calculated here. +1,500% Growth: One of 2021’s Most Exciting Investment Opportunities In addition to the stocks you read about above, would you like to see Zacks’ top picks to capitalize on the Internet of Things (IoT)? It is one of the fastest-growing technologies in history, with an estimated 77 billion devices to be connected by 2025. That works out to 127 new devices per second. Zacks has released a special report to help you capitalize on the Internet of Things’s exponential growth. It reveals 4 under-the-radar stocks that could be some of the most profitable holdings in your portfolio in 2021 and beyond.Click here to download this report FREE >>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 ManpowerGroup Inc. (MAN): Free Stock Analysis Report Blucora, Inc. (BCOR): Free Stock Analysis Report Bassett Furniture Industries, Incorporated (BSET): Free Stock Analysis Report Herc Holdings Inc. (HRI): Free Stock Analysis Report To read this article on Zacks.com click here. Zacks Investment Research