4 Stocks With Strong Earnings Momentum — CRAY LCC BRP SWHC

by Portfolio Grader | August 29, 2012 4:00 pm

This week, these five stocks have the best ratings in Earnings Momentum, one of the eight Fundamental Categories on Portfolio Grader[1].

Cray (NASDAQ: CRAY[2]) designs, develops, manufactures, markets and services high performance computing systems, commonly known as supercomputers. CRAY gets A’s in Analyst Earnings Revisions, Earnings Surprises, Equity, Cash Flow, Operating Margin Growth, and Sales Growth as well. The price of CRAY is up 81.3% since the first of the year. This is better than the Nasdaq, which has seen a 18.3% increase over the same period. The stock has a trailing PE Ratio of 2.7. For more information, get Portfolio Grader’s complete analysis of CRAY stock[3].

US Airways (NYSE: LCC[4]) provides air transportation for passengers and cargo. LCC gets A’s in Earnings Growth, Analyst Earnings Revisions, Equity, and Operating Margin Growth as well. The price of LCC is up 113.2% since the first of the year. The stock’s current trailing PE Ratio is 4.6. For more information, get Portfolio Grader’s complete analysis of LCC stock[5].

Brookfield Residential Properties (NYSE: BRP[6]) operates as a land developer and homebuilder in North America. BRP also gets A’s in Cash Flow and Operating Margin Growth. Since January 1, BRP has jumped 66.5%. For more information, get Portfolio Grader’s complete analysis of BRP stock[7].

Smith & Wesson (NASDAQ: SWHC[8]) provides products and services for safety, security, protection, and sport. SWHC also gets A’s in Earnings Growth, Analyst Earnings Revisions, Earnings Surprises, Equity, Operating Margin Growth, and Sales Growth. Shares of the stock have risen 86.9% since January 1. For more information, get Portfolio Grader’s complete analysis of SWHC stock[9].

Louis Navellier’s proprietary Portfolio Grader[1] 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[10].

Endnotes:

  1. Portfolio Grader: https://navelliergrowth.investorplace.com/portfolio-grader/
  2. CRAY: https://navelliergrowth.investorplace.com/portfolio-grader/stock-report.html?t=CRAY
  3. For more information, get Portfolio Grader’s complete analysis of CRAY stock: https://navelliergrowth.investorplace.com/portfolio-grader/stock-report.html?t=CRAY
  4. LCC: https://navelliergrowth.investorplace.com/portfolio-grader/stock-report.html?t=LCC
  5. For more information, get Portfolio Grader’s complete analysis of LCC stock: https://navelliergrowth.investorplace.com/portfolio-grader/stock-report.html?t=LCC
  6. BRP: https://navelliergrowth.investorplace.com/portfolio-grader/stock-report.html?t=BRP
  7. For more information, get Portfolio Grader’s complete analysis of BRP stock: https://navelliergrowth.investorplace.com/portfolio-grader/stock-report.html?t=BRP
  8. SWHC: https://navelliergrowth.investorplace.com/portfolio-grader/stock-report.html?t=SWHC
  9. For more information, get Portfolio Grader’s complete analysis of SWHC stock: https://navelliergrowth.investorplace.com/portfolio-grader/stock-report.html?t=SWHC
  10. here: https://navelliergrowth.investorplace.com/portfolio-grader/

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