Here are three stocks with buy ranks and strong growth characteristics for investors to consider today, November 19:Pitney Bowes Inc. (PBI) : This shipping and mailing company carries a Zacks Rank #1, and has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 8.6% over the last 60 days.Pitney Bowes has a PEG ratio of 1.27 compared with 3.43 for the industry. The company possesses a Growth Score of B.The Greenbrier Companies, Inc. (GBX) : This railroad freight car equipment compa ...