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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HSBC | HSBC Holdings PLC | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2.8000 | 2.6000 | Hold |
| MDT | Medtronic PLC | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.2500 | 4.1429 | Outperform |
| NKE | Nike Inc | 5 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.1111 | 4.0000 | Outperform |
| PBR | Petroleo Brasileiro SA Petrobras | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.0000 | 2.5000 | Hold |
| PBR.A | Petroleo Brasileiro SA Petrobras | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.0000 | 2.5000 | Hold |
| F | Ford Motor Co | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.0000 | 3.8571 | Outperform |
| COF | Capital One Financial Corp | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3.8750 | 3.7500 | Outperform |
| GPC | Genuine Parts Co | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.3333 | 3.1667 | Hold |
| ECA | Encana Corp | 7 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3.6111 | 3.5000 | Outperform |
| PVH | PVH Corp | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.2500 | 4.0000 | Outperform |
| RSPP | RSP Permian Inc | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.8750 | 4.6250 | Buy |
| EGN | Energen Corp | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.0000 | 3.7500 | Outperform |
| WPX | WPX Energy Inc | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4.0000 | 3.7500 | Outperform |
| DDR | DDR Corp | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2.6667 | 2.3333 | Hold |
| RUBI | The Rubicon Project Inc | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.6667 | 3.0000 | Outperform |
Toronto Stock Exchange
| Symbol | Name | Buy | Out Perform | Hold | Under Perform | Sell | No Opinion | Mean Rating | Prev Mean Rating | Mean Label |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ECA | Encana Corp | 7 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3.6111 | 3.5000 | Outperform |
| PAAS | Pan American Silver Corp | 4 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.9091 | 3.7273 | Outperform |
| WTE | Westshore Terminals Investment Corp | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.6000 | 3.4000 | Outperform |
| IIP.UN | InterRent Real Estate Investment Trust | 6 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.3333 | 4.1111 | Outperform |
TSX Venture Exchange
| Symbol | Name | Buy | Out Perform | Hold | Under Perform | Sell | No Opinion | Mean Rating | Prev Mean Rating | Mean Label |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TTR | Titanium Transportation Group Inc | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.5000 | 4.0000 | Outperform |
| RNK.A | Wow Unlimited Media Inc | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.0000 | 0.0000 | Outperform |
| RNK.B | Wow Unlimited Media Inc | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.0000 | 0.0000 | Outperform |
NASDAQ
| Symbol | Name | Buy | Out Perform | Hold | Under Perform | Sell | No Opinion | Mean Rating | Prev Mean Rating | Mean Label |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BIDU | Baidu Inc | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3.6667 | 3.4000 | Outperform |
| TMUS | T-Mobile US Inc | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4.6250 | 4.5714 | Buy |
| PAAS | Pan American Silver Corp | 4 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.9091 | 3.7273 | Outperform |
| PODD | Insulet Corp | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.4000 | 3.2000 | Hold |
| LWAY | Lifeway Foods Inc | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.0000 | 4.5000 | 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.
HSBC:NYS HSBC Holdings
http://www.hsbc.com
HSBC Holdings has 241000 employees and is headquartered in United Kingdom.
HSBC Holdings PLC provides banking and financial services through four segments namely Retail Banking and Wealth Management, Commercial Banking, Global Banking and Markets and Global Private Banking.
MDT:NYS Medtronic
http://www.medtronic.com
Medtronic has 88000 employees and is headquartered in United States.
Medtronic PLC is engaged in providing medical technology alleviating pain, restoring health, and extending life of people. It currently functions in four operating segments that manufacture and sell device-based medical therapies.
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