Vertex Pharmaceuticals (VRTX:NAS) and Canadian Pacific Railway (CP:TSE) Downgraded

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

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

Why Do Companies Get Downgraded?

Companies can get downgraded for a number of reasons but primarily due to reduced future earnings potential due to loss of contracts, faultering product lines, increasing costs relative to revenue or financial risk.

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
JCI Johnson Controls International PLC 3 1 1 0 1 0 3.8333 4.1667 Outperform
CP Canadian Pacific Railway Ltd 9 5 4 0 0 0 4.2778 4.3158 Outperform
KR The Kroger Co 4 0 5 0 0 0 3.8889 4.0000 Outperform
DPZ Domino’s Pizza Inc 4 0 3 0 0 0 4.1429 4.4286 Outperform
RSPP RSP Permian Inc 3 1 4 0 0 0 3.8750 4.1250 Outperform
AYI Acuity Brands Inc 2 0 2 0 1 0 3.4000 3.5000 Hold
NFX Newfield Exploration Co 3 0 4 0 0 0 3.8571 4.0000 Outperform
CLDR Cloudera Inc 0 0 2 0 0 0 3.0000 4.0000 Hold
KRG Kite Realty Group Trust 0 0 1 0 0 0 3.0000 5.0000 Hold
RPT Ramco-Gershenson Properties Trust 0 0 2 0 1 0 2.3333 3.0000 Underperform
SVU SUPERVALU Inc 2 0 2 0 0 0 4.0000 4.3333 Outperform
Toronto Stock Exchange
Symbol Name Buy Out Perform Hold Under Perform Sell No Opinion Mean Rating Prev Mean Rating Mean Label
CP Canadian Pacific Railway Ltd 9 5 4 0 0 0 4.2778 4.3158 Outperform
HSE Husky Energy Inc 2 2 7 0 1 0 3.3333 3.5000 Hold
STB Student Transportation Inc 0 0 0 0 3 0 1.0000 2.0000 Sell
TVE Tamarack Valley Energy Ltd 8 7 1 0 0 0 4.4375 4.4667 Outperform
BNP Bonavista Energy Corp 2 1 8 0 1 0 3.2500 3.4167 Hold
JOY Journey Energy Inc 1 0 4 0 0 0 3.4000 3.8000 Hold
TSX Venture Exchange
Symbol Name Buy Out Perform Hold Under Perform Sell No Opinion Mean Rating Prev Mean Rating Mean Label
RPM Rye Patch Gold Corp 0 1 0 0 1 0 2.5000 3.3333 Underperform
NASDAQ
Symbol Name Buy Out Perform Hold Under Perform Sell No Opinion Mean Rating Prev Mean Rating Mean Label
NVDA NVIDIA Corp 5 0 4 0 1 0 3.8000 3.8889 Outperform
TXN Texas Instruments Inc 6 0 3 1 1 0 3.8182 4.1000 Outperform
AMAT Applied Materials Inc 6 0 2 0 0 0 4.5000 4.7143 Outperform
MU Micron Technology Inc 7 0 1 0 2 0 4.0000 4.3333 Outperform
VRTX Vertex Pharmaceuticals Inc 5 0 2 0 0 0 4.4286 4.5000 Outperform
LRCX Lam Research Corp 7 0 2 0 0 0 4.5556 4.7500 Buy
SWKS Skyworks Solutions Inc 5 0 2 0 0 0 4.4286 4.6667 Outperform
AMD Advanced Micro Devices Inc 2 0 6 1 0 0 3.3333 3.3750 Hold
TSCO Tractor Supply Co 2 1 6 0 0 0 3.5556 3.6250 Outperform
SFM Sprouts Farmers Market Inc 4 0 2 0 0 0 4.3333 4.4000 Outperform
CRZO Carrizo Oil & Gas Inc 2 0 1 0 0 0 4.3333 5.0000 Outperform
STB Student Transportation Inc 0 0 0 0 3 0 1.0000 2.0000 Sell

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.

VRTX:NAS Vertex Pharmaceuticals

http://www.vrtx.com
Vertex Pharmaceuticals has 2300 employees and is headquartered in United States.
Vertex Pharmaceuticals Inc is engaged in the business of discovering, developing, manufacturing and commercializing small molecule drugs for patients with serious diseases in specialty markets. Its products include SYMDEKO, ORKAMBI, and KALYDECO.

CP:TSE Canadian Pacific Railway

http://www.cpr.ca
Canadian Pacific Railway has 12163 employees and is headquartered in Canada.
Canadian Pacific Railway Ltd is engaged in rail transportation. It provides freight transportation services, logistics solutions, and supply chain expertise in Canada and the United States.

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