Biogen (BIIB:NAS) and Cognizant Tech Solns (CTSH:NAS) Upgraded

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Upgraded Stocks on NYSE, NASDAQ, AMEX, TSE, and TSX

Today we are looking at companies whose share price has been upgraded by at least one analyst in the last few days.

Why Do Companies Get Upgraded?

Companies can get upgraded for a number of reasons, but primarily due to improved future earnings potential due to new contracts, new products, cost savings or restructuring.

In the list below you can see the number of analysts we have in the StockCalc database along with the number of buy-hold-sell on the company.

Today’s Data on NYSE, NASDAQ, AMEX, TSE, and TSX

Below we have today’s data for companies listed on all of the New York Stock Exchange, NASDAQ Stock Exchange, American Stock Exchange, Toronto Stock Exchange, and TSX Venture Exchange.

New York Stock Exchange
Symbol Name Buy Out Perform Hold Under Perform Sell No Opinion Mean Rating Prev Mean Rating Mean Label
XOM Exxon Mobil Corp 2 0 6 0 0 0 3.5000 3.3750 Hold
WMT Walmart Inc 1 0 7 0 0 0 3.2500 3.1250 Hold
BTI British American Tobacco PLC 5 1 1 0 0 0 4.5714 4.4286 Buy
SNY Sanofi SA 3 1 1 0 0 0 4.4000 4.2500 Outperform
EMR Emerson Electric Co 3 0 4 0 0 0 3.8571 3.5714 Outperform
ECL Ecolab Inc 7 0 4 1 0 0 4.0833 4.0000 Outperform
CHT Chunghwa Telecom Co Ltd 0 0 1 0 0 0 3.0000 0.0000 Hold
HST Host Hotels & Resorts Inc 3 0 4 0 0 0 3.8571 3.5714 Outperform
ANDX Andeavor Logistics LP 3 0 1 1 0 0 4.0000 3.7500 Outperform
TRGP Targa Resources Corp 4 1 1 0 0 0 4.5000 4.3333 Outperform
SUI Sun Communities Inc 1 0 0 0 0 0 5.0000 4.0000 Buy
RIG Transocean Ltd 4 0 4 0 1 0 3.6667 3.5556 Outperform
KL Kirkland Lake Gold Ltd 6 2 0 0 0 0 4.7500 4.5000 Buy
CIM Chimera Investment Corp 2 0 0 0 0 0 5.0000 4.0000 Buy
DRH Diamondrock Hospitality Co 0 0 2 0 0 0 3.0000 2.3333 Hold
P Pandora Media Inc 3 0 5 0 0 0 3.7500 3.5714 Outperform
ATKR Atkore International Group Inc 2 0 1 0 0 0 4.3333 4.0000 Outperform
PHX Panhandle Oil and Gas Inc 1 0 0 0 0 0 5.0000 0.0000 Buy
AVYA Avaya Holdings Corp 0 1 0 0 0 0 4.0000 0.0000 Outperform
Toronto Stock Exchange
Symbol Name Buy Out Perform Hold Under Perform Sell No Opinion Mean Rating Prev Mean Rating Mean Label
KL Kirkland Lake Gold Ltd 6 2 0 0 0 0 4.7500 4.5000 Buy
NGD New Gold Inc 4 2 6 0 1 0 3.6154 3.5385 Outperform
CEU CES Energy Solutions Corp 8 2 0 0 0 0 4.8000 4.7778 Buy
WDO Wesdome Gold Mines Ltd 4 3 1 0 0 0 4.3750 4.2857 Outperform
WRG Western Energy Services Corp 2 1 4 0 1 0 3.3750 3.2500 Hold
RNX Royal Nickel Corp 1 0 1 0 0 0 4.0000 3.0000 Outperform
TSX Venture Exchange
Symbol Name Buy Out Perform Hold Under Perform Sell No Opinion Mean Rating Prev Mean Rating Mean Label
LLG Mason Graphite Inc 1 1 0 0 0 0 4.5000 4.0000 Outperform
American Stock Exchange
Symbol Name Buy Out Perform Hold Under Perform Sell No Opinion Mean Rating Prev Mean Rating Mean Label
CQP Cheniere Energy Partners LP 1 1 1 0 0 0 4.0000 3.6667 Outperform
SRCI SRC Energy Inc 1 0 3 0 0 0 3.5000 3.0000 Hold
NGD New Gold Inc 4 2 6 0 1 0 3.6154 3.5385 Outperform
NASDAQ
Symbol Name Buy Out Perform Hold Under Perform Sell No Opinion Mean Rating Prev Mean Rating Mean Label
BIIB Biogen Inc 5 1 4 0 0 0 4.1000 4.0000 Outperform
CTSH Cognizant Technology Solutions Corp 9 0 3 0 0 0 4.5000 4.3333 Outperform
ADSK Autodesk Inc 7 0 1 1 0 0 4.4444 4.3750 Outperform
CTRP Ctrip.com International Ltd 3 1 2 0 0 0 4.1667 4.0000 Outperform
NDSN Nordson Corp 3 1 3 0 0 0 4.0000 3.8333 Outperform
ULTI The Ultimate Software Group Inc 4 0 3 0 0 0 4.1429 4.0000 Outperform
ICLR Icon PLC 2 0 2 0 0 0 4.0000 3.7500 Outperform
GPOR Gulfport Energy Corp 0 1 2 0 0 0 3.3333 3.0000 Hold
IPIC IPic Entertainment Inc 1 0 0 0 0 0 5.0000 0.0000 Buy

Let’s look at a few companies…

Lets look at a couple of the companies on this list to get a better understanding of them.

BIIB:NAS Biogen

http://www.biogen.com
Biogen has 7300 employees and is headquartered in United States.
Biogen Inc is a biopharmaceutical company. It is engaged in discovering, developing, manufacturing and delivering therapies to patients for the treatment of neurological, rare and autoimmune diseases.

CTSH:NAS Cognizant Tech Solns

http://www.cognizant.com
Cognizant Tech Solns has 256100 employees and is headquartered in United States.
Cognizant Technology Solutions Corp is an IT services provider. The company provides services such as technology consulting, application outsourcing, systems integration, business process services, and cloud services.

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