Royal Dutch Shell (RDS.B:NYS) and BHP Billiton (BBL:NYS) 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
RDS.B Royal Dutch Shell PLC 7 0 3 0 1 0 4.0909 4.4000 Outperform
RDS.A Royal Dutch Shell PLC 7 0 3 0 1 0 4.0909 4.4000 Outperform
BBL BHP Billiton PLC 1 0 3 1 0 0 3.2000 3.2500 Hold
OKE ONEOK Inc 3 0 1 1 0 0 4.0000 4.2000 Outperform
TXT Textron Inc 1 0 0 1 0 0 3.5000 4.0000 Hold
ALV Autoliv Inc 1 0 2 1 2 0 2.5000 2.8333 Underperform
INGR Ingredion Inc 0 1 2 0 0 0 3.3333 4.0000 Hold
ACC American Campus Communities Inc 0 0 3 0 0 0 3.0000 3.6667 Hold
FHN First Horizon National Corp 2 0 3 0 0 0 3.8000 4.2000 Outperform
KL Kirkland Lake Gold Ltd 3 4 2 0 0 0 4.1111 4.3333 Outperform
CIEN Ciena Corp 3 0 1 0 0 0 4.5000 4.6000 Outperform
MTX Minerals Technologies Inc 1 0 1 0 0 0 4.0000 5.0000 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 3 4 2 0 0 0 4.1111 4.3333 Outperform
BLX Boralex Inc 4 4 0 0 0 0 4.5000 4.6250 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.

RDS.B:NYS Royal Dutch Shell

http://www.shell.com
Royal Dutch Shell has 86000 employees and is headquartered in Netherlands.
Royal Dutch Shell PLC is an integrated oil and gas company. The company engages in exploration, production, and refining of oil around the world. It supplies fuel and other chemicals to various industries such as aviation, and marine.

BBL:NYS BHP Billiton

http://www.bhpbilliton.com
BHP Billiton has 26422 employees and is headquartered in United Kingdom.
BHP Billiton PLC is a producer of major commodities. The company’s operations involved exploration, development and production of oil and gas, mining of copper, iron ore, and metallurgical coal and thermal (energy) coal.

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