Here are three stocks with buy ranks and strong growth characteristics for investors to consider today, April 30: Burlington Stores, Inc. (BURL) : This retailer of branded merchandise carries a Zacks Rank #1, and has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 4.8% over the last 60 days. Burlington Stores has a PEG ratio of 1.06 comparedwith 1.75 for the industry. The company possesses a Growth Score of A. Pilgrim's Pride Corporation (PPC) : This poultry and meat processi ...