Royal Bank of Canada (RY:TSE) and Baidu (BIDU: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
RY Royal Bank of Canada 3 1 6 0 0 0 3.7000 3.5000 Outperform
DUK Duke Energy Corp 4 1 2 0 0 0 4.2857 4.0000 Outperform
HUM Humana Inc 4 0 3 0 1 0 3.7500 3.5000 Outperform
FMX Fomento Economico Mexicano SAB de CV 1 0 1 0 0 0 4.0000 3.6667 Outperform
GIS General Mills Inc 0 1 6 0 1 0 2.8750 2.7500 Hold
ROP Roper Technologies Inc 4 0 0 1 0 0 4.4000 4.1667 Outperform
WP Worldpay Inc 6 0 1 0 0 0 4.7143 4.5000 Buy
PBA Pembina Pipeline Corp 7 4 2 0 0 0 4.3846 4.3077 Outperform
TAP.A Molson Coors Brewing Co 3 1 1 0 0 0 4.4000 4.0000 Outperform
TAP Molson Coors Brewing Co 3 1 1 0 0 0 4.4000 4.0000 Outperform
HES Hess Corp 2 0 3 1 0 0 3.5000 3.1667 Hold
DGX Quest Diagnostics Inc 3 0 4 0 0 0 3.8571 3.5714 Outperform
SHOP Shopify Inc 7 2 4 0 0 0 4.2308 4.1667 Outperform
CX Cemex SAB de CV 2 1 0 0 1 0 3.7500 3.3333 Outperform
NRG NRG Energy Inc 3 0 0 1 0 0 4.2500 4.0000 Outperform
CHH Choice Hotels International Inc 0 0 3 0 0 0 3.0000 2.3333 Hold
VLP Valero Energy Partners LP 2 1 1 0 0 0 4.2500 4.0000 Outperform
LSI Life Storage Inc 0 0 3 0 1 0 2.5000 2.0000 Underperform
KS KapStone Paper And Packaging Corp 1 0 2 0 0 0 3.6667 3.0000 Outperform
OAS Oasis Petroleum Inc 2 1 2 0 0 0 4.0000 3.7500 Outperform
CAAP Corporacion America Airports SA 1 0 0 0 0 0 5.0000 0.0000 Buy
NINE Nine Energy Service Inc 1 0 0 0 0 0 5.0000 0.0000 Buy
Toronto Stock Exchange
Symbol Name Buy Out Perform Hold Under Perform Sell No Opinion Mean Rating Prev Mean Rating Mean Label
RY Royal Bank of Canada 3 1 6 0 0 0 3.7000 3.5000 Outperform
PPL Pembina Pipeline Corp 7 4 2 0 0 0 4.3846 4.3077 Outperform
SHOP Shopify Inc 7 2 4 0 0 0 4.2308 4.1667 Outperform
CAR.UN Canadian Apartment Properties Real Estate Investment Trust 4 2 2 0 0 0 4.2500 4.1111 Outperform
OGC OceanaGold Corp 8 3 2 0 0 0 4.4615 4.4167 Outperform
DIR.UN Dream Industrial Real Estate Investment Trust 4 2 2 0 0 0 4.2500 4.1250 Outperform
ASR Alacer Gold Corp 2 2 3 0 0 0 3.8571 3.6667 Outperform
ESP Espial Group Inc 3 1 1 0 0 0 4.4000 4.2000 Outperform
PFB PFB Corp 1 1 0 0 0 0 4.5000 4.0000 Outperform
NASDAQ
Symbol Name Buy Out Perform Hold Under Perform Sell No Opinion Mean Rating Prev Mean Rating Mean Label
BIDU Baidu Inc 2 0 0 0 1 0 3.6667 3.5000 Outperform
VC Visteon Corp 2 0 3 0 0 0 3.8000 3.4000 Outperform
CLVS Clovis Oncology Inc 3 0 2 0 0 0 4.2000 3.8000 Outperform
GTLS Chart Industries Inc 3 0 0 0 0 0 5.0000 4.5000 Buy
XCRA Xcerra Corp 1 0 0 0 0 0 5.0000 3.0000 Buy
AXON Axovant Sciences Ltd 1 0 1 0 0 0 4.0000 3.0000 Outperform

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.

RY:TSE Royal Bank of Canada

http://www.rbc.com
Royal Bank of Canada has 78648 employees and is headquartered in Canada.
Royal Bank of Canada is one of the largest Canadian banks. It provides diversified financial services, personal and commercial banking, wealth management services, insurance, corporate and investment banking, and transaction processing services worldwide.

BIDU:NAS Baidu

http://www.ir.baidu.com
Baidu has 45887 employees and is headquartered in China.
Baidu Inc is one of the world’s leading Chinese-language Internet search engine. The company through its website primarily serves over 0.8 million advertisers which include small and medium-size businesses.

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