5 Packaged Foods Stocks to Buy Now

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The grades of five Packaged Foods stocks are better this week, according to the Portfolio Grader database. Every one of these stocks has an “A” (“strong buy”) or “B” overall (“buy”) rating.

B&G Foods (NYSE:BGS) is progressing from last week’s rating of B (“buy”) as the company improves to an A (“strong buy”) this week. B&G Foods makes, sells, and distributes branded and shelf-stable food products. In Portfolio Grader’s specific subcategory of Equity, BGS also gets an A. The stock price has risen 6% over the past month, better than the 2% increase the S&P 500 has seen over the same period of time. For more information, get Portfolio Grader’s complete analysis of BGS stock.

Kraft Foods (NASDAQ:KFT) boosts its rating from a B to an A this week. Kraft Foods is a holding company that makes and markets packaged food products, convenience meals and beverages. For more information, get Portfolio Grader’s complete analysis of KFT stock.

Feihe International (NYSE:ADY) is bettering its rating of C (“hold”) from last week to a B (“buy”) this week. Feihe International is a producer and distributor of premium infant formula, milk powder, and soybean, rice and walnut products in the People’s Republic of China. For more information, get Portfolio Grader’s complete analysis of ADY stock.

Cosan (NYSE:CZZ) earns a B this week, jumping up from last week’s grade of C. Cosan is a global ethanol and sugar company in terms of production with low-cost, large-scale and integrated operations in Brazil. Shares of the stock have been trading at an exceptionally rapid pace, up threefold from the week prior. The stock currently has a trailing PE Ratio of 5.1. For more information, get Portfolio Grader’s complete analysis of CZZ stock.

This week, Industrias Bachoco S.A.B. de C.V‘s (NYSE:IBA) ratings are up from a C last week to a B. Industrias Bachoco breeds, processes, and markets poultry, swine, and related products in Mexico. Wall Street has pushed the stock higher by 6.2% over the past month. For more information, get Portfolio Grader’s complete analysis of IBA stock.

Louis Navellier’s proprietary Portfolio Grader stock ranking system assesses roughly 5,000 companies every week based on a number of fundamental and quantitative measures. Stocks are given a letter grade based on their results — with A being “strong buy,” and F being “strong sell.” Explore the tool here.


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