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3 Reasons Growth Investors Will Love Big Lots (BIG)

Growth stocks are attractive to many investors, as above-average financial growth helps these stocks

3 Reasons Growth Investors Will Love Big Lots (BIG)

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But finding a great growth stock is not easy at all.</p><p type=\"text\">In addition to volatility, these stocks carry above-average risk by their very nature. Also, one could end up losing from a stock whose growth story is actually over or nearing its end.</p><p type=\"text\">However, the task of finding cutting-edge growth stocks is made easy with the help of the Zacks Growth Style Score (part of the Zacks Style Scores system), which looks beyond the traditional growth attributes to analyze a company's real growth prospects.</p><div><div><div><div></div></div></div></div><p type=\"text\">Big Lots (BIG) is on the list of such stocks currently recommended by our proprietary system. In addition to a favorable Growth Score, it carries a top Zacks Rank.</p><p type=\"text\">Studies have shown that stocks with the best growth features consistently outperform the market. 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The company's EPS is expected to grow 80.9% this year, crushing the industry average, which calls for EPS growth of -11.2%.</p><p type=\"text\"><b>Impressive Asset Utilization Ratio</b></p><p type=\"text\">Asset utilization ratio -- also known as sales-to-total-assets (S/TA) ratio -- is often overlooked by investors, but it is an important indicator in growth investing. This metric exhibits how efficiently a firm is utilizing its assets to generate sales.</p><p type=\"text\">Right now, Big Lots has an S/TA ratio of 1.67, which means that the company gets $1.67 in sales for each dollar in assets. Comparing this to the industry average of 1.51, it can be said that the company is more efficient.</p><p type=\"text\">While the level of efficiency in generating sales matters a lot, so does the sales growth of a company. And Big Lots looks attractive from a sales growth perspective as well. The company's sales are expected to grow 12.5% this year versus the industry average of 6.4%.</p><p type=\"text\"><b>Promising Earnings Estimate Revisions</b></p><p type=\"text\">Superiority of a stock in terms of the metrics outlined above can be further validated by looking at the trend in earnings estimate revisions. A positive trend is of course favorable here. Empirical research shows that there is a strong correlation between trends in earnings estimate revisions and near-term stock price movements.</p><p type=\"text\">There have been upward revisions in current-year earnings estimates for Big Lots. The Zacks Consensus Estimate for the current year has surged 7.3% over the past month.</p><p type=\"text\"><b>Bottom Line</b></p><p type=\"text\">Big Lots has not only earned a Growth Score of B based on a number of factors, including the ones discussed above, but it also carries a Zacks Rank #1 because of the positive earnings estimate revisions.</p><p type=\"text\">You can see the complete list of today's Zacks #1 Rank (Strong Buy) stocks here.</p><p type=\"text\">This combination positions Big Lots well for outperformance, so growth investors may want to bet on it.</p><p type=\"text\"><br/>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<br/> <br/>Big Lots, Inc. 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But finding a great growth stock is not easy at all.In addition to volatility, these stocks carry above-average risk by their very nature. Also, one could end up losing from a stock whose growth story is actually over or nearing its end.However, the task of finding cutting-edge growth stocks is made easy with the help of the Zacks Growth Style Score (part of the Zacks Style Scores system), which looks beyond the traditional growth attributes to analyze a company's real growth prospects.Big Lots (BIG) is on the list of such stocks currently recommended by our proprietary system. In addition to a favorable Growth Score, it carries a top Zacks Rank.Studies have shown that stocks with the best growth features consistently outperform the market. And for stocks that have a combination of a Growth Score of A or B and a Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) or 2 (Buy), returns are even better.Here are three of the most important factors that make the stock of this discount retailer a great growth pick right now.Earnings GrowthEarnings growth is arguably the most important factor, as stocks exhibiting exceptionally surging profit levels tend to attract the attention of most investors. And for growth investors, double-digit earnings growth is definitely preferable, and often an indication of strong prospects (and stock price gains) for the company under consideration.While the historical EPS growth rate for Big Lots is 7.5%, investors should actually focus on the projected growth. The company's EPS is expected to grow 80.9% this year, crushing the industry average, which calls for EPS growth of -11.2%.Impressive Asset Utilization RatioAsset utilization ratio -- also known as sales-to-total-assets (S/TA) ratio -- is often overlooked by investors, but it is an important indicator in growth investing. This metric exhibits how efficiently a firm is utilizing its assets to generate sales.Right now, Big Lots has an S/TA ratio of 1.67, which means that the company gets $1.67 in sales for each dollar in assets. Comparing this to the industry average of 1.51, it can be said that the company is more efficient.While the level of efficiency in generating sales matters a lot, so does the sales growth of a company. And Big Lots looks attractive from a sales growth perspective as well. The company's sales are expected to grow 12.5% this year versus the industry average of 6.4%.Promising Earnings Estimate RevisionsSuperiority of a stock in terms of the metrics outlined above can be further validated by looking at the trend in earnings estimate revisions. A positive trend is of course favorable here. Empirical research shows that there is a strong correlation between trends in earnings estimate revisions and near-term stock price movements.There have been upward revisions in current-year earnings estimates for Big Lots. The Zacks Consensus Estimate for the current year has surged 7.3% over the past month.Bottom LineBig Lots has not only earned a Growth Score of B based on a number of factors, including the ones discussed above, but it also carries a Zacks Rank #1 because of the positive earnings estimate revisions.You can see the complete list of today's Zacks #1 Rank (Strong Buy) stocks here.This combination positions Big Lots well for outperformance, so growth investors may want to bet on it.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 Big Lots, Inc. 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