3 Packaged Foods Stocks to Sell Now

LWAY, TSN, DAR slump in weekly rankings

   

The overall ratings of three Packaged Foods stocks are down on Portfolio Grader this week. Each of these rates a “D” (“sell”) or “F” overall (“strong sell”).

This week, Lifeway Foods (NASDAQ:LWAY) falls to a D (“sell”), worse than last week’s grade of C (“hold”). Lifeway Foods manufactures cultured, probiotic food products in the health food industry. LWAY also rates an F in Portfolio Grader’s specific subcategory of Margin Growth. The stock price has fallen 9.8% over the past month, worse than the 5.7% increase the Nasdaq has seen over the same period of time. The stock currently has a trailing PE Ratio of 85. For more information, get Portfolio Grader’s complete analysis of LWAY stock.

Tyson Foods‘s (NYSE:TSN) rating weakens this week, dropping to a D versus last week’s C. Tyson Foods produces, distributes, and markets meats, prepared foods, and related products. The stock also rates an F in Earnings Growth. For a full analysis of TSN stock, visit Portfolio Grader.

This week, Darling International (NYSE:DAR) drops from a C to a D rating. Darling International recycles food and animal by-products, as well as provides grease trap services to restaurants and other food service establishments. The stock gets F’s in Earnings Momentum and Sales Growth. To get an in-depth look at DAR, get Portfolio Grader’s complete analysis of DAR 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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