3 Road and Rail Stocks to Buy Now

by Portfolio Grader | November 5, 2012 2:45 pm

The grades of three Road and Rail stocks are on the rise this week on Portfolio Grader[1]. Each of these stocks is rated an “A” (“strong buy”) or “B” overall (“buy”).

This week, RailAmerica (NYSE:RA[2]) is making solid headway. The company’s rating improves to an A (“strong buy”) from last week’s B (“buy”) rating. RailAmerica owns and operates short-line and regional freight railroads in North America. For more information, get Portfolio Grader’s complete analysis of RA stock[3].

This week, J.B. Hunt Transport‘s (NASDAQ:JBHT[4]) ratings are up from a B last week to a A. J.B. Hunt Transport Services provides transportation and logistics services in the United States, Canada, and Mexico. The stock price has risen 8% over the past month, better than the 5.3% decrease the Nasdaq has seen over the same period of time. For more information, get Portfolio Grader’s complete analysis of JBHT stock[5].

Canadian Pacific Railway (NYSE:CP[6]) boosts its rating from a B to a A this week. Canadian Pacific Railway is involved in operating railways in North America. Wall Street seems to agree with the upgrade and has propelled the stock up 8% over the past month. For more information, get Portfolio Grader’s complete analysis of CP stock[7].

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[8].

 

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