3 Media Stocks to Buy Now

by Portfolio Grader | January 14, 2013 12:00 pm

Three Media stocks are moving up in their overall rating this week, according to the Portfolio Grader[1] database. Every one of these is graded an “A” (“strong buy”) or “B” overall (“buy”).

This week, Knology (NASDAQ:KNOL[2]) is showing good progress as the company’s rating jumps from a B (“buy”) last week to an A (“strong buy”). Knology is a fully integrated provider of video, voice and advanced communications services to residential customers in the southeastern United States. In Portfolio Grader’s specific subcategories of Equity and Margin Growth, KNOL also gets A’s. For more information, get Portfolio Grader’s complete analysis of KNOL stock[3].

A. H. Belo Corp. Series A (NYSE:AHC[4]) ups its rating to a B (“buy”) this week after earning a C (“hold”) in the week before. A. H. Belo operates as a newspaper publishing, and local news and information company primarily in the United States. The stock price has risen 10.3% over the past month, better than the 3.1% increase the S&P 500 has seen over the same period of time. For more information, get Portfolio Grader’s complete analysis of AHC stock[5].

This is a strong week for DIRECTV (NASDAQ:DTV[6]). The company’s rating climbs to B from the previous week’s C. DIRECTV provides digital television entertainment in the United States and Latin America. For more information, get Portfolio Grader’s complete analysis of DTV stock[7].

Louis Navellier’s proprietary Portfolio Grader[8] 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[9].

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