Weekly Stock Grader Analysis: Upgrades & Downgrades on Top Blue-Chip Stocks
During these busy times, it pays to stay on top of the latest profit opportunities. And today’s blog post should be a great place to start. After taking a close look at the latest data on institutional buying pressure and each company’s fundamental health, I decided to revise my Stock Grader recommendations for 106 big blue chips. Chances are that you have at least one of these stocks in your portfolio, so you may want to give this list a skim and act accordingly.
This Week’s Ratings Changes:
Upgraded: Buy to Strong Buy
SymbolCompany NameQuantitative GradeFundamental GradeTotal Grade
ABTAbbott LaboratoriesACA
ALNYAlnylam Pharmaceuticals, IncACA
AONAon Plc Class AACA
AVGOBroadcom Inc.ABA
CYBRCyberArk Software Ltd.ABA
ICEIntercontinental Exchange, Inc.ACA
NDAQNasdaq, Inc.ABA
PAYCPaycom Software, Inc.ACA
PAYXPaychex, Inc.ACA
RBARB Global, Inc.ACA
SLFSun Life Financial Inc.ABA
USFDUS Foods Holding Corp.ACA
Downgraded: Strong Buy to Buy
SymbolCompany NameQuantitative GradeFundamental GradeTotal Grade
CNPCenterPoint Energy, Inc.ACB
DTEDTE Energy CompanyACB
EQTEQT CorporationBBB
GMEGameStop Corp. Class ABBB
KRKroger Co.ACB
LBRDALiberty Broadband Corp. Class AACB
LYVLive Nation Entertainment, Inc.ACB
MPLXMPLX LPACB
RYRoyal Bank of CanadaACB
SMMTSummit Therapeutics IncBCB
SOSouthern CompanyACB
Upgraded: Hold to Buy
SymbolCompany NameQuantitative GradeFundamental GradeTotal Grade
ACNAccenture Plc Class ABCB
AEGAegon Ltd. Sponsored ADRBCB
BNBrookfield CorporationBCB
CCitigroup Inc.BCB
CLColgate-Palmolive CompanyBCB
CPTCamden Property TrustBDB
CRWDCrowdStrike Holdings, Inc. Class ABDB
DTDynatrace, Inc.BBB
EBRCentrais Eletricas Brasileiras SA-Eletrobras Sponsored ADRBDB
ESSEssex Property Trust, Inc.BCB
EXASExact Sciences CorporationBDB
FDSFactSet Research Systems Inc.BCB
GIBCGI Inc. Class ABCB
GWWW.W. Grainger, Inc.BCB
HRLHormel Foods CorporationBCB
IOTSamsara, Inc. Class ABBB
MCOMoody’s CorporationBCB
MKLMarkel Group Inc.BDB
PANWPalo Alto Networks, Inc.BCB
PFGCPerformance Food Group CoBCB
PGProcter & Gamble CompanyBCB
PWRQuanta Services, Inc.BCB
RJFRaymond James Financial, Inc.BCB
SOLVSolventum CorporationBCB
SUISun Communities, Inc.BCB
UUnity Software, Inc.BCB
UDRUDR, Inc.BBB
ULTAUlta Beauty Inc.BCB
WATWaters CorporationBCB
Downgraded: Buy to Hold
SymbolCompany NameQuantitative GradeFundamental GradeTotal Grade
ARAntero Resources CorporationCBC
BKRBaker Hughes Company Class ACCC
BURLBurlington Stores, Inc.DCC
CCICrown Castle Inc.BDC
CNACNA Financial CorporationBCC
COHRCoherent Corp.CCC
CPAYCorpay, Inc.CCC
FLEXFlex LtdCCC
HBANHuntington Bancshares IncorporatedCBC
HCAHCA Healthcare IncBCC
HDHome Depot, Inc.CCC
IHGInterContinental Hotels Group PLC Sponsored ADRCCC
INSMInsmed IncorporatedBCC
LIILennox International Inc.CCC
MTBM&T Bank CorporationBCC
NUNu Holdings Ltd. Class ACBC
PNCPNC Financial Services Group, Inc.CCC
RFRegions Financial CorporationCBC
SNSharkNinja, Inc.CBC
SNASnap-on IncorporatedBCC
SNYSanofi SA Sponsored ADRCCC
SYFSynchrony FinancialBCC
THCTenet Healthcare CorporationBCC
WABWestinghouse Air Brake Technologies CorporationCCC
WESWestern Midstream Partners, LPBCC
Upgraded: Sell to Hold
SymbolCompany NameQuantitative GradeFundamental GradeTotal Grade
ADBEAdobe Inc.DBC
BSYBentley Systems, Incorporated Class BDBC
DKNGDraftKings, Inc. Class ACCC
DXCMDexCom, Inc.DCC
KKRKKR & Co IncCDC
LVSLas Vegas Sands Corp.CCC
MDBMongoDB, Inc. Class ADCC
NBIXNeurocrine Biosciences, Inc.CCC
NICENICE Ltd. Sponsored ADRDCC
TLKPT Telkom Indonesia (Persero) Tbk Sponsored ADR Class BCCC
UHALU-Haul Holding CompanyCCC
WSO.BWatsco, Inc. Class BCCC
ZBRAZebra Technologies Corporation Class ADCC
Downgraded: Hold to Sell
SymbolCompany NameQuantitative GradeFundamental GradeTotal Grade
ADIAnalog Devices, Inc.DBD
BBYBest Buy Co., Inc.DCD
DPZDomino’s Pizza, Inc.DCD
DVADaVita Inc.DDD
EQNREquinor ASA Sponsored ADRDCD
NVRNVR, Inc.DDD
OTISOtis Worldwide CorporationDDD
PBRPetroleo Brasileiro SA Sponsored ADRDCD
PDDPDD Holdings Inc. Sponsored ADR Class ADDD
RIORio Tinto plc Sponsored ADRDCD
SHELShell Plc Sponsored ADRDDD
SWSmurfit Westrock PLCDCD
UMCUnited Microelectronics Corp. Sponsored ADRDCD
Upgraded: Strong Sell to Sell
SymbolCompany NameQuantitative GradeFundamental GradeTotal Grade
PEPPepsiCo, Inc.FCD
Downgraded: Sell to Strong Sell
SymbolCompany NameQuantitative GradeFundamental GradeTotal Grade
OXYOccidental Petroleum CorporationFCF
TGTTarget CorporationFCF
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Sincerely,
Louis Navellier
Editor, Market 360
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