4 Commercial Services Stocks to Buy Now

by Portfolio Grader | September 19, 2012 11:01 am

This week, four Commercial Services stocks are improving their overall ratings on Portfolio Grader[1]. Each of these stocks is rated an “A” (“strong buy”) or “B” overall (“buy”).

This week, ACCO Brands (NYSE:ACCO[2]) is showing significant improvement as the company’s rating hops from a C (“hold”) to a B (“buy”). ACCO Brands engages in the design, manufacture, marketing, and distribution of office products primarily in the United States, Australia, the United Kingdom, and Canada. In Portfolio Grader’s specific subcategories of Earnings Growth, Earnings Momentum, Cash Flow, Margin Growth, and Sales Growth, ACCO also gets A’s. The stock’s trailing PE Ratio is 6.4. For more information, get Portfolio Grader’s complete analysis of ACCO stock[3].

This week, Asset Acceptance Capital (NASDAQ:AACC[4]) is making solid headway. The company’s rating improves to an A (“strong buy”) from last week’s B (“buy”) rating. Asset Acceptance Capital engages in the purchase and collection of defaulted and charged-off accounts receivable portfolios. The stock price has risen 17.1% over the past month, better than the 3.3% increase the Nasdaq has seen over the same period of time. For more information, get Portfolio Grader’s complete analysis of AACC stock[5].

Acorn Energy‘s (NASDAQ:ACFN[6]) ratings are looking better this week, moving up to an A from last week’s B. Acorn Energy provides technology driven solutions for energy infrastructure asset management worldwide. Investors have pushed the stock price up 15.5% over the past month. The stock has a trailing PE Ratio of 5.6. For more information, get Portfolio Grader’s complete analysis of ACFN stock[7].

Ceco Environmental (NASDAQ:CECE[8]) improves from a B to an A rating this week. CECO Environmental provides air-pollution control technology products and services worldwide. Wall Street has pushed the stock higher by 6.4% over the past month. For more information, get Portfolio Grader’s complete analysis of CECE 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].

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