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 120 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.
Upgraded: Buy to Strong Buy
Symbol |
Company Name |
Quantitative Grade |
Fundamental Grade |
Total Grade |
DOCS |
Doximity, Inc. Class A |
A |
B |
A |
GE |
GE Aerospace |
A |
B |
A |
GLW |
Corning Inc |
A |
C |
A |
HLI |
Houlihan Lokey, Inc. Class A |
A |
B |
A |
MSI |
Motorola Solutions, Inc. |
A |
B |
A |
THC |
Tenet Healthcare Corporation |
A |
B |
A |
TMUS |
T-Mobile US, Inc. |
A |
C |
A |
TWLO |
Twilio, Inc. Class A |
A |
C |
A |
VRT |
Vertiv Holdings Co. Class A |
A |
B |
A |
Downgraded: Strong Buy to Buy
Symbol |
Company Name |
Quantitative Grade |
Fundamental Grade |
Total Grade |
ATO |
Atmos Energy Corporation |
A |
C |
B |
CLX |
Clorox Company |
B |
B |
B |
CMS |
CMS Energy Corporation |
A |
C |
B |
COKE |
Coca-Cola Consolidated, Inc. |
A |
C |
B |
ERIC |
Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson Sponsored ADR Class B |
A |
C |
B |
FTI |
TechnipFMC plc |
B |
A |
B |
GS |
Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. |
A |
B |
B |
LNT |
Alliant Energy Corporation |
A |
C |
B |
MFC |
Manulife Financial Corporation |
A |
B |
B |
MMM |
3M Company |
A |
C |
B |
OKE |
ONEOK, Inc. |
A |
C |
B |
RBLX |
Roblox Corp. Class A |
A |
C |
B |
RJF |
Raymond James Financial, Inc. |
A |
B |
B |
TTD |
Trade Desk, Inc. Class A |
B |
B |
B |
TTEK |
Tetra Tech, Inc. |
B |
B |
B |
Upgraded: Hold to Buy
Symbol |
Company Name |
Quantitative Grade |
Fundamental Grade |
Total Grade |
ABT |
Abbott Laboratories |
B |
B |
B |
AMCR |
Amcor PLC |
B |
C |
B |
APH |
Amphenol Corporation Class A |
B |
B |
B |
ARM |
ARM Holdings PLC ADR |
B |
B |
B |
AZN |
AstraZeneca PLC Sponsored ADR |
B |
C |
B |
AZPN |
Aspen Technology, Inc. |
B |
D |
B |
BCH |
Banco de Chile Sponsored ADR |
B |
C |
B |
BNTX |
BioNTech SE Sponsored ADR |
B |
C |
B |
CIEN |
Ciena Corporation |
B |
C |
B |
COR |
Cencora, Inc. |
B |
C |
B |
CSCO |
Cisco Systems, Inc. |
B |
C |
B |
ECL |
Ecolab Inc. |
B |
C |
B |
ELS |
Equity LifeStyle Properties, Inc. |
B |
C |
B |
ETN |
Eaton Corp. Plc |
B |
C |
B |
FICO |
Fair Isaac Corporation |
B |
C |
B |
GILD |
Gilead Sciences, Inc. |
B |
C |
B |
HOLX |
Hologic, Inc. |
B |
C |
B |
IOT |
Samsara, Inc. Class A |
B |
B |
B |
MAA |
Mid-America Apartment Communities, Inc. |
B |
C |
B |
MCO |
Moody’s Corporation |
B |
B |
B |
MRVL |
Marvell Technology, Inc. |
B |
C |
B |
NOC |
Northrop Grumman Corp. |
B |
B |
B |
NTAP |
NetApp, Inc. |
B |
B |
B |
NWS |
News Corporation Class B |
C |
B |
B |
PHG |
Koninklijke Philips N.V. Sponsored ADR |
B |
C |
B |
SCHW |
Charles Schwab Corp |
B |
B |
B |
SNY |
Sanofi Sponsored ADR |
B |
C |
B |
SUI |
Sun Communities, Inc. |
B |
B |
B |
TSCO |
Tractor Supply Company |
B |
C |
B |
WIT |
Wipro Limited Sponsored ADR |
B |
B |
B |
Downgraded: Buy to Hold
Symbol |
Company Name |
Quantitative Grade |
Fundamental Grade |
Total Grade |
AFG |
American Financial Group, Inc. |
B |
C |
C |
DSGX |
Descartes Systems Group Inc. |
C |
B |
C |
EOG |
EOG Resources, Inc. |
B |
C |
C |
ERIE |
Erie Indemnity Company Class A |
C |
C |
C |
FANG |
Diamondback Energy, Inc. |
B |
D |
C |
FLUT |
Flutter Entertainment Plc |
B |
C |
C |
FSLR |
First Solar, Inc. |
B |
C |
C |
IBM |
International Business Machines Corporation |
B |
C |
C |
J |
Jacobs Solutions Inc. |
B |
C |
C |
PR |
Permian Resources Corporation Class A |
C |
B |
C |
RDY |
Dr. Reddy’s Laboratories Ltd. Sponsored ADR |
C |
C |
C |
SHEL |
Shell Plc Sponsored ADR |
B |
C |
C |
SHG |
Shinhan Financial Group Co., Ltd. Sponsored ADR |
C |
C |
C |
WRB |
W. R. Berkley Corporation |
C |
C |
C |
XOM |
Exxon Mobil Corporation |
C |
C |
C |
Upgraded: Sell to Hold
Symbol |
Company Name |
Quantitative Grade |
Fundamental Grade |
Total Grade |
ADM |
Archer-Daniels-Midland Company |
C |
D |
C |
CCJ |
Cameco Corporation |
C |
C |
C |
CI |
Cigna Group |
C |
C |
C |
CNC |
Centene Corporation |
D |
B |
C |
CRWD |
CrowdStrike Holdings, Inc. Class A |
C |
C |
C |
CTSH |
Cognizant Technology Solutions Corporation Class A |
D |
C |
C |
DT |
Dynatrace, Inc. |
D |
B |
C |
DXCM |
DexCom, Inc. |
D |
C |
C |
EPAM |
EPAM Systems, Inc. |
D |
B |
C |
IX |
ORIX Corporation Sponsored ADR |
D |
C |
C |
LOGI |
Logitech International S.A. |
C |
C |
C |
MCD |
McDonald’s Corporation |
C |
D |
C |
MOH |
Molina Healthcare, Inc. |
D |
B |
C |
NVS |
Novartis AG Sponsored ADR |
D |
B |
C |
QCOM |
QUALCOMM Incorporated |
D |
B |
C |
RRX |
Regal Rexnord Corporation |
C |
C |
C |
RYAAY |
Ryanair Holdings PLC Sponsored ADR |
D |
C |
C |
SONY |
Sony Group Corporation Sponsored ADR |
D |
B |
C |
TRI |
Thomson Reuters Corporation |
C |
C |
C |
UHAL |
U-Haul Holding Company |
C |
D |
C |
WBD |
Warner Bros. Discovery, Inc. Series A |
C |
C |
C |
WSO |
Watsco, Inc. |
C |
C |
C |
YUM |
Yum! Brands, Inc. |
C |
C |
C |
Downgraded: Hold to Sell
Symbol |
Company Name |
Quantitative Grade |
Fundamental Grade |
Total Grade |
BAH |
Booz Allen Hamilton Holding Corporation Class A |
D |
B |
D |
COP |
ConocoPhillips |
D |
C |
D |
CVE |
Cenovus Energy Inc. |
D |
D |
D |
DVN |
Devon Energy Corporation |
D |
C |
D |
EA |
Electronic Arts Inc. |
D |
C |
D |
FCX |
Freeport-McMoRan, Inc. |
D |
C |
D |
GD |
General Dynamics Corporation |
D |
C |
D |
HES |
Hess Corporation |
D |
C |
D |
PCAR |
PACCAR Inc |
D |
C |
D |
SBAC |
SBA Communications Corp. Class A |
D |
C |
D |
TAP.A |
Molson Coors Beverage Company Class A |
D |
D |
D |
URI |
United Rentals, Inc. |
D |
C |
D |
VLO |
Valero Energy Corporation |
D |
D |
D |
VOD |
Vodafone Group Plc Sponsored ADR |
D |
C |
D |
VTRS |
Viatris, Inc. |
D |
C |
D |
WDC |
Western Digital Corporation |
D |
C |
D |
Upgraded: Strong Sell to Sell
Symbol |
Company Name |
Quantitative Grade |
Fundamental Grade |
Total Grade |
BUD |
Anheuser-Busch InBev SA/NV Sponsored ADR |
F |
C |
D |
CVS |
CVS Health Corporation |
D |
D |
D |
GMAB |
Genmab A/S Sponsored ADR |
F |
C |
D |
MBLY |
Mobileye Global, Inc. Class A |
D |
D |
D |
QSR |
Restaurant Brands International, Inc. |
F |
C |
D |
ROP |
Roper Technologies, Inc. |
F |
C |
D |
Downgraded: Sell to Strong Sell
Symbol |
Company Name |
Quantitative Grade |
Fundamental Grade |
Total Grade |
ALB |
Albemarle Corporation |
F |
F |
F |
JBHT |
J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc. |
F |
C |
F |
LYB |
LyondellBasell Industries NV |
F |
D |
F |
PSX |
Phillips 66 |
F |
D |
F |
WLK |
Westlake Corporation |
F |
D |
F |
WMG |
Warner Music Group Corp. Class A |
F |
C |
F |
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Sincerely,
Source: InvestorPlace unless otherwise noted
Louis Navellier
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