4 Commercial Services Stocks to Sell Now

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

This week, Progressive Waste Solutions (NYSE:BIN) falls to a D (“sell”), worse than last week’s grade of C (“hold”). Progressive Waste Solutions provides non-hazardous solid waste collection and landfill disposal services for commercial, industrial and residential customers in British Columbia, Alberta, Manitoba, Ontario and Quebec. In Portfolio Grader’s specific subcategories of Earnings Surprise and Margin Growth, BIN also gets F’s. The stock price has fallen 5.8% over the past month, worse than the 2% decrease the S&P 500 has seen over the same period of time. Shares of the stock are being traded at a very rapid pace, up 1201.9% from the week prior. For a full analysis of BIN stock, visit Portfolio Grader.

Slipping from a C to a D rating, American Reprographics (NYSE:ARC) takes a hit this week. American Reprographics provides specialized document solutions to various businesses. In Earnings Revisions, Earnings Surprise, Equity, and Cash Flow the stock gets F’s. The stock price has fallen 14.6% over the past month. To get an in-depth look at ARC, get Portfolio Grader’s complete analysis of ARC stock.

This week, Fuel Tech (NASDAQ:FTEK) drops from a C to a D rating. Fuel Tech develops and commercializes air pollution control technologies and provides engineering services. The stock also rates an F in Earnings Revisions. Investors seem to agree with the downgrade and have pushed down the share price 0.9% over the past month. For more information, get Portfolio Grader’s complete analysis of FTEK stock.

Swisher Hygiene‘s (NASDAQ:SWSH) rating falls this week to a F (“strong sell”), down from last week’s D (“sell”). Swisher Hygiene offers commercial hygiene services. The stock gets F’s in Earnings Revisions and Equity. For a full analysis of SWSH stock, visit Portfolio Grader.

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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