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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CCL | Carnival Corp | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.0000 | 3.6667 | Outperform |
| RELX | RELX PLC | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.0000 | 3.6000 | Outperform |
| TS | Tenaris SA | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4.0000 | 3.3333 | Outperform |
| WYN | Wyndham Worldwide Corp | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.0000 | 2.5000 | Hold |
| H | Hyatt Hotels Corp | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2.0000 | 1.6667 | Underperform |
| TEX | Terex Corp | 2 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.5714 | 3.2857 | Outperform |
| BRC | Brady Corp | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.0000 | 3.0000 | Buy |
| CLW | Clearwater Paper Corp | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.0000 | 3.0000 | Outperform |
| TNK | Teekay Tankers Ltd | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3.6667 | 3.5000 | Outperform |
Toronto Stock Exchange
| Symbol | Name | Buy | Out Perform | Hold | Under Perform | Sell | No Opinion | Mean Rating | Prev Mean Rating | Mean Label |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| REF.UN | Canadian Real Estate Investment Trust | 2 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.7778 | 3.7500 | Outperform |
| AP.UN | Allied Properties Real Estate Investment Trust | 2 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.8889 | 3.8750 | Outperform |
| MDA | MacDonald Dettwiler and Associates Ltd | 4 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.0000 | 3.8000 | Outperform |
| NGD | New Gold Inc | 2 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3.2308 | 3.2143 | Hold |
| NSU | Nevsun Resources Ltd | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.8750 | 3.5714 | Outperform |
| AKG | Asanko Gold Inc | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.6250 | 3.3750 | Outperform |
| IIP.UN | InterRent Real Estate Investment Trust | 4 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.0000 | 3.9000 | Outperform |
American Stock Exchange
| Symbol | Name | Buy | Out Perform | Hold | Under Perform | Sell | No Opinion | Mean Rating | Prev Mean Rating | Mean Label |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NGD | New Gold Inc | 2 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3.2308 | 3.2143 | Hold |
| NSU | Nevsun Resources Ltd | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.8750 | 3.5714 | Outperform |
| AKG | Asanko Gold Inc | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.6250 | 3.3750 | Outperform |
NASDAQ
| Symbol | Name | Buy | Out Perform | Hold | Under Perform | Sell | No Opinion | Mean Rating | Prev Mean Rating | Mean Label |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ILMN | Illumina Inc | 3 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3.3333 | 3.1111 | Hold |
| SINA | SINA Corp | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.5000 | 4.0000 | Outperform |
| LAUR | Laureate Education Inc | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.0000 | 0.0000 | Buy |
| LGND | Ligand Pharmaceuticals Inc | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.3333 | 4.0000 | Outperform |
| TRS | TriMas Corp | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.0000 | 4.0000 | Buy |
| WIRE | Encore Wire Corp | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.0000 | 3.0000 | Outperform |
| SONS | Sonus Networks Inc | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.0000 | 3.0000 | Buy |
| LCNB | LCNB Corp | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.0000 | 0.0000 | Hold |
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.
CCL:NYS Carnival
http://www.carnivalcorp.com
Carnival has 12900 employees and is headquartered in United States.
Carnival Corp is a leisure travel company operating a portfolio of 99 cruise ships. Its brands include Carnival Cruise Lines, in North America; P&O Cruises and Cunard in the UK; AIDA Cruises in Germany; Costa Cruises in Southern Europe.
RELX:NYS RELX
http://www.relx.com
RELX has 30000 employees and is headquartered in United Kingdom.
RELX PLC through its subsidiaries provides professional information solutions in the Science, Medical, Risk, Legal and Business sectors.
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