4 Communications Equipment Stocks to Sell Now

by Portfolio Grader | December 6, 2012 10:00 am

The ratings of four Communications Equipment stocks are down this week, according to the Portfolio Grader[1] database. Each of these rates a “D” (“sell”) or “F” overall (“strong sell”).

F5 Networks‘ (NASDAQ:FFIV[2]) rating falls this week to a F (“strong sell”), down from last week’s D (“sell”). F5 Networks provides integrated Internet traffic management solutions designed to improve the availability and performance of mission-critical Internet-based servers and applications. For Portfolio Grader’s specific subcategory of Earnings Surprise, FFIV also gets an F. The stock has a trailing PE Ratio of 27.00. To get an in-depth look at FFIV, get Portfolio Grader’s complete analysis of FFIV stock[3].

EXFO Inc. (NASDAQ:EXFO[4]) gets weaker ratings this week as last week’s D drops to a F. EXFO is a provider of next-generation test and service assurance solutions for wireless and wireline network operators and equipment manufacturers in the global telecommunications industry. The stock receives F’s in Earnings Growth, Earnings Revisions, Margin Growth, and Sales Growth. For a full analysis of EXFO stock, visit Portfolio Grader[5].

PC-Tel Inc. (NASDAQ:PCTI[6]) is on the decline this week, earning a D (“sell”) after receiving a C (“hold”) last week. PCTEL develops and supplies software-based connectivity solutions. For more information, get Portfolio Grader’s complete analysis of PCTI stock[7].

This week, Harmonic (NASDAQ:HLIT[8]) drops from a D to a F rating. Harmonic designs, manufactures, and markets digital and fiber optic systems. The stock also gets an F in Earnings Growth. To get an in-depth look at HLIT, get Portfolio Grader’s complete analysis of HLIT stock[9].

Louis Navellier’s proprietary Portfolio Grader[10] 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[11].

Endnotes:

  1. Portfolio Grader: https://navelliergrowth.investorplace.com/portfolio-grader/
  2. FFIV: https://navelliergrowth.investorplace.com/portfolio-grader/stock-report.html?t=FFIV
  3. To get an in-depth look at FFIV, get Portfolio Grader’s complete analysis of FFIV stock: https://navelliergrowth.investorplace.com/portfolio-grader/stock-report.html?t=FFIV
  4. EXFO: https://navelliergrowth.investorplace.com/portfolio-grader/stock-report.html?t=EXFO
  5. For a full analysis of EXFO stock, visit Portfolio Grader: https://navelliergrowth.investorplace.com/portfolio-grader/stock-report.html?t=EXFO
  6. PCTI: https://navelliergrowth.investorplace.com/portfolio-grader/stock-report.html?t=PCTI
  7. For more information, get Portfolio Grader’s complete analysis of PCTI stock: https://navelliergrowth.investorplace.com/portfolio-grader/stock-report.html?t=PCTI
  8. HLIT: https://navelliergrowth.investorplace.com/portfolio-grader/stock-report.html?t=HLIT
  9. To get an in-depth look at HLIT, get Portfolio Grader’s complete analysis of HLIT stock: https://navelliergrowth.investorplace.com/portfolio-grader/stock-report.html?t=HLIT
  10. Portfolio Grader: https://navelliergrowth.investorplace.com/portfolio-grader/
  11. here: https://navelliergrowth.investorplace.com/portfolio-grader/

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