Stryker (SYK:NYS) and Boston Scientific (BSX:NYS) 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
ABT Abbott Laboratories 6 0 0 1 0 0 4.5714 4.5000 Buy
SYK Stryker Corp 5 0 5 1 0 0 3.8182 3.7000 Outperform
BSX Boston Scientific Corp 6 0 2 1 0 0 4.2222 4.1250 Outperform
ZTS Zoetis Inc 4 0 0 1 0 0 4.4000 4.2000 Outperform
BAX Baxter International Inc 4 0 2 0 0 0 4.3333 4.2000 Outperform
EW Edwards Lifesciences Corp 3 0 2 1 0 0 3.8333 3.6000 Outperform
DGX Quest Diagnostics Inc 3 1 1 0 0 0 4.4000 4.2000 Outperform
TIF Tiffany & Co 4 0 3 0 0 0 4.1429 4.0000 Outperform
SJR Shaw Communications Inc 3 4 4 0 0 0 3.9091 3.8182 Outperform
ADS Alliance Data Systems Corp 4 1 3 0 1 0 3.7778 3.6667 Outperform
RL Ralph Lauren Corp 3 0 1 1 1 0 3.5000 3.4286 Hold
UAA Under Armour Inc 0 1 7 0 2 0 2.7000 2.6000 Hold
UA Under Armour Inc 0 1 7 0 2 0 2.7000 2.6000 Hold
KORS Michael Kors Holdings Ltd 4 0 4 0 0 0 4.0000 3.8889 Outperform
FLS Flowserve Corp 2 0 5 0 0 0 3.5714 3.5000 Outperform
GMED Globus Medical Inc 3 0 2 0 0 0 4.2000 4.0000 Outperform
RIG Transocean Ltd 4 0 3 0 1 0 3.7500 3.6250 Outperform
ITT ITT Inc 4 0 0 0 0 0 5.0000 4.2000 Buy
ACM AECOM 1 0 3 0 0 0 3.5000 3.4000 Hold
ATGE Adtalem Global Education Inc 1 0 0 0 0 0 5.0000 4.5000 Buy
WCC WESCO International Inc 2 0 3 0 0 0 3.8000 3.6667 Outperform
THC Tenet Healthcare Corp 0 1 3 0 0 0 3.2500 3.0000 Hold
ELY Callaway Golf Co 3 0 0 0 0 0 5.0000 4.3333 Buy
RDC Rowan Companies PLC 4 0 2 0 0 0 4.3333 4.1667 Outperform
JILL J.Jill Inc 1 0 0 0 0 0 5.0000 4.0000 Buy
Toronto Stock Exchange
Symbol Name Buy Out Perform Hold Under Perform Sell No Opinion Mean Rating Prev Mean Rating Mean Label
PWF Power Financial Corp 1 1 4 0 0 0 3.5000 3.3333 Hold
SJR.B Shaw Communications Inc 3 4 4 0 0 0 3.9091 3.8182 Outperform
NWH.UN Northwest Healthcare Properties Real Estate Investment Trust 1 0 2 0 0 0 3.6667 3.5000 Outperform
HNL Horizon North Logistics Inc 6 4 0 0 0 0 4.6000 4.4000 Buy
TSX Venture Exchange
Symbol Name Buy Out Perform Hold Under Perform Sell No Opinion Mean Rating Prev Mean Rating Mean Label
SJR.A Shaw Communications Inc 3 4 4 0 0 0 3.9091 3.8182 Outperform
NASDAQ
Symbol Name Buy Out Perform Hold Under Perform Sell No Opinion Mean Rating Prev Mean Rating Mean Label
VRTX Vertex Pharmaceuticals Inc 6 0 2 0 0 0 4.5000 4.2500 Outperform
ROST Ross Stores Inc 4 0 4 0 0 0 4.0000 3.8889 Outperform
ULTA Ulta Beauty Inc 6 0 1 0 0 0 4.7143 4.5000 Buy
PODD Insulet Corp 2 0 2 0 0 0 4.0000 3.7500 Outperform
IART Integra Lifesciences Holdings Corp 3 0 4 0 0 0 3.8571 3.6667 Outperform
HQY HealthEquity Inc 3 0 0 0 0 0 5.0000 4.3333 Buy
WMGI Wright Medical Group NV 4 0 2 0 0 0 4.3333 4.2000 Outperform
NUVA NuVasive Inc 3 0 1 0 1 0 3.8000 3.5000 Outperform
WERN Werner Enterprises Inc 1 0 5 0 0 0 3.3333 3.1667 Hold
FMNB Farmers National Banc Corp 1 0 0 0 0 0 5.0000 0.0000 Buy
CECE CECO Environmental Corp 1 0 1 0 0 0 4.0000 3.0000 Outperform
GVP GSE Systems Inc 1 0 0 0 0 0 5.0000 3.0000 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.

SYK:NYS Stryker

http://www.stryker.com
Stryker has 33000 employees and is headquartered in United States.
Stryker Corp is engaged in designing, manufacturing and marketing of medical equipment, instruments, and implantable devices. Its products include hip and knee replacements, endoscopy systems, operating room equipment, embolic coils, and spinal devices.

BSX:NYS Boston Scientific

http://www.bostonscientific.com
Boston Scientific has 29000 employees and is headquartered in United States.
Boston Scientific Corp is a developer, manufacturer, and marketer of medical devices. The firm markets its devices to health-care professionals and institutions globally. Foreign sales account for nearly half of the firm’s total sales.

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