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 Portfolio Grader recommendations for 81 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: Hold to Buy
Symbol
Company
Quantitative Grade
Fundamental Grade
Total Grade
ADP
Automatic Data Processing, Inc.
B
C
B
AMD
Advanced Micro Devices, Inc.
B
C
B
AOS
A. O. Smith Corporation
B
C
B
AU
Anglogold Ashanti PLC
B
B
B
AZO
AutoZone, Inc.
B
C
B
BAP
Credicorp Ltd.
B
C
B
BBY
Best Buy Co., Inc.
B
C
B
BKR
Baker Hughes Company Class A
B
C
B
CMI
Cummins Inc.
B
B
B
CMS
CMS Energy Corporation
B
C
B
CTRA
Coterra Energy Inc.
B
C
B
DINO
HF Sinclair Corporation
B
C
B
DOV
Dover Corporation
B
B
B
E
Eni S.p.A. Sponsored ADR
B
D
B
ERIC
Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson Sponsored ADR Class B
B
C
B
FOX
Fox Corporation Class B
B
C
B
GEN
Gen Digital Inc.
B
C
B
GLW
Corning Inc
B
B
B
GM
General Motors Company
B
B
B
HBAN
Huntington Bancshares Incorporated
B
C
B
HPQ
HP Inc.
B
D
B
IFF
International Flavors & Fragrances Inc.
B
C
B
INTU
Intuit Inc.
B
C
B
LNG
Cheniere Energy, Inc.
B
D
B
MMM
3M Company
B
C
B
NI
NiSource Inc
B
C
B
NOW
ServiceNow, Inc.
B
B
B
ORCL
Oracle Corporation
B
C
B
ORLY
O’Reilly Automotive, Inc.
B
D
B
PAYX
Paychex, Inc.
B
C
B
RIO
Rio Tinto plc Sponsored ADR
B
C
B
RJF
Raymond James Financial, Inc.
B
C
B
STZ
Constellation Brands, Inc. Class A
B
B
B
VOD
Vodafone Group Plc Sponsored ADR
B
C
B
Downgraded: Buy to Hold
Symbol
Company
Quantitative Grade
Fundamental Grade
Total Grade
BLD
TopBuild Corp.
C
C
C
CARR
Carrier Global Corp.
C
C
C
DDOG
Datadog Inc Class A
C
B
C
KMB
Kimberly-Clark Corporation
C
B
C
LEN.B
Lennar Corporation Class B
C
C
C
MELI
MercadoLibre, Inc.
C
B
C
MLM
Martin Marietta Materials, Inc.
C
B
C
NVR
NVR, Inc.
C
B
C
PFGC
Performance Food Group Co
B
C
C
PM
Philip Morris International Inc.
B
C
C
SYK
Stryker Corporation
C
B
C
TOL
Toll Brothers, Inc.
C
B
C
TTD
Trade Desk, Inc. Class A
C
B
C
WLK
Westlake Corporation
B
C
C
Upgraded: Sell to Hold
Symbol
Company
Quantitative Grade
Fundamental Grade
Total Grade
ACN
Accenture Plc Class A
C
C
C
ADM
Archer-Daniels-Midland Company
C
C
C
BHP
BHP Group Ltd Sponsored American Depositary Receipt Repr 2 Shs
D
C
C
CHWY
Chewy, Inc. Class A
D
A
C
CPT
Camden Property Trust
D
B
C
CTVA
Corteva Inc
C
C
C
DOC
Healthpeak Properties, Inc.
C
D
C
ELS
Equity LifeStyle Properties, Inc.
D
B
C
EVRG
Evergy, Inc.
C
C
C
EXPD
Expeditors International of Washington, Inc.
C
C
C
JD
JD.com, Inc. Sponsored ADR Class A
D
C
C
KHC
Kraft Heinz Company
C
C
C
NOK
Nokia Oyj Sponsored ADR
D
C
C
RF
Regions Financial Corporation
C
C
C
TROW
T. Rowe Price Group
D
B
C
TXN
Texas Instruments Incorporated
C
C
C
UDR
UDR, Inc.
D
B
C
UMC
United Microelectronics Corp. Sponsored ADR
C
C
C
WEC
WEC Energy Group Inc
C
C
C
ZBRA
Zebra Technologies Corporation Class A
C
C
C
Downgraded: Hold to Sell
Symbol
Company
Quantitative Grade
Fundamental Grade
Total Grade
ABT
Abbott Laboratories
D
C
D
ACI
Albertsons Companies, Inc. Class A
D
C
D
BLDR
Builders FirstSource, Inc.
D
C
D
CHT
Chunghwa Telecom Co., Ltd Sponsored ADR
D
C
D
CNI
Canadian National Railway Company
D
C
D
EQT
EQT Corporation
D
D
D
FMS
Fresenius Medical Care AG Sponsored ADR
D
C
D
FND
Floor & Decor Holdings, Inc. Class A
D
C
D
FTNT
Fortinet, Inc.
D
C
D
NLY
Annaly Capital Management, Inc.
D
C
D
ODFL
Old Dominion Freight Line, Inc.
D
C
D
RMD
ResMed Inc.
D
B
D
Z
Zillow Group, Inc. Class C
D
C
D
To stay on top of my latest stock ratings, plug your holdings into Portfolio Grader, my proprietary stock screening tool. You may get started here.
Sincerely,
Source: InvestorPlace unless otherwise noted
Louis Navellier
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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 Portfolio Grader recommendations for 81 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: Hold to Buy
Symbol
Company
Quantitative Grade
Fundamental Grade
Total Grade
ADP
Automatic Data Processing, Inc.
B
C
B
AMD
Advanced Micro Devices, Inc.
B
C
B
AOS
A. O. Smith Corporation
B
C
B
AU
Anglogold Ashanti PLC
B
B
B
AZO
AutoZone, Inc.
B
C
B
BAP
Credicorp Ltd.
B
C
B
BBY
Best Buy Co., Inc.
B
C
B
BKR
Baker Hughes Company Class A
B
C
B
CMI
Cummins Inc.
B
B
B
CMS
CMS Energy Corporation
B
C
B
CTRA
Coterra Energy Inc.
B
C
B
DINO
HF Sinclair Corporation
B
C
B
DOV
Dover Corporation
B
B
B
E
Eni S.p.A. Sponsored ADR
B
D
B
ERIC
Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson Sponsored ADR Class B
B
C
B
FOX
Fox Corporation Class B
B
C
B
GEN
Gen Digital Inc.
B
C
B
GLW
Corning Inc
B
B
B
GM
General Motors Company
B
B
B
HBAN
Huntington Bancshares Incorporated
B
C
B
HPQ
HP Inc.
B
D
B
IFF
International Flavors & Fragrances Inc.
B
C
B
INTU
Intuit Inc.
B
C
B
LNG
Cheniere Energy, Inc.
B
D
B
MMM
3M Company
B
C
B
NI
NiSource Inc
B
C
B
NOW
ServiceNow, Inc.
B
B
B
ORCL
Oracle Corporation
B
C
B
ORLY
O’Reilly Automotive, Inc.
B
D
B
PAYX
Paychex, Inc.
B
C
B
RIO
Rio Tinto plc Sponsored ADR
B
C
B
RJF
Raymond James Financial, Inc.
B
C
B
STZ
Constellation Brands, Inc. Class A
B
B
B
VOD
Vodafone Group Plc Sponsored ADR
B
C
B
Downgraded: Buy to Hold
Symbol
Company
Quantitative Grade
Fundamental Grade
Total Grade
BLD
TopBuild Corp.
C
C
C
CARR
Carrier Global Corp.
C
C
C
DDOG
Datadog Inc Class A
C
B
C
KMB
Kimberly-Clark Corporation
C
B
C
LEN.B
Lennar Corporation Class B
C
C
C
MELI
MercadoLibre, Inc.
C
B
C
MLM
Martin Marietta Materials, Inc.
C
B
C
NVR
NVR, Inc.
C
B
C
PFGC
Performance Food Group Co
B
C
C
PM
Philip Morris International Inc.
B
C
C
SYK
Stryker Corporation
C
B
C
TOL
Toll Brothers, Inc.
C
B
C
TTD
Trade Desk, Inc. Class A
C
B
C
WLK
Westlake Corporation
B
C
C
Upgraded: Sell to Hold
Symbol
Company
Quantitative Grade
Fundamental Grade
Total Grade
ACN
Accenture Plc Class A
C
C
C
ADM
Archer-Daniels-Midland Company
C
C
C
BHP
BHP Group Ltd Sponsored American Depositary Receipt Repr 2 Shs
D
C
C
CHWY
Chewy, Inc. Class A
D
A
C
CPT
Camden Property Trust
D
B
C
CTVA
Corteva Inc
C
C
C
DOC
Healthpeak Properties, Inc.
C
D
C
ELS
Equity LifeStyle Properties, Inc.
D
B
C
EVRG
Evergy, Inc.
C
C
C
EXPD
Expeditors International of Washington, Inc.
C
C
C
JD
JD.com, Inc. Sponsored ADR Class A
D
C
C
KHC
Kraft Heinz Company
C
C
C
NOK
Nokia Oyj Sponsored ADR
D
C
C
RF
Regions Financial Corporation
C
C
C
TROW
T. Rowe Price Group
D
B
C
TXN
Texas Instruments Incorporated
C
C
C
UDR
UDR, Inc.
D
B
C
UMC
United Microelectronics Corp. Sponsored ADR
C
C
C
WEC
WEC Energy Group Inc
C
C
C
ZBRA
Zebra Technologies Corporation Class A
C
C
C
Downgraded: Hold to Sell
Symbol
Company
Quantitative Grade
Fundamental Grade
Total Grade
ABT
Abbott Laboratories
D
C
D
ACI
Albertsons Companies, Inc. Class A
D
C
D
BLDR
Builders FirstSource, Inc.
D
C
D
CHT
Chunghwa Telecom Co., Ltd Sponsored ADR
D
C
D
CNI
Canadian National Railway Company
D
C
D
EQT
EQT Corporation
D
D
D
FMS
Fresenius Medical Care AG Sponsored ADR
D
C
D
FND
Floor & Decor Holdings, Inc. Class A
D
C
D
FTNT
Fortinet, Inc.
D
C
D
NLY
Annaly Capital Management, Inc.
D
C
D
ODFL
Old Dominion Freight Line, Inc.
D
C
D
RMD
ResMed Inc.
D
B
D
Z
Zillow Group, Inc. Class C
D
C
D
To stay on top of my latest stock ratings, plug your holdings into Portfolio Grader, my proprietary stock screening tool. You may get started here.
Sincerely,
Source: InvestorPlace unless otherwise noted
Louis Navellier
More From InvestorPlace
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