5 Internet and Web Service Stocks to Sell Now

by Portfolio Grader | March 15, 2013 10:08 am

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

iPass’ (NASDAQ:IPAS[2]) rating falls to a D (“sell”) this week, down from C (“hold”) the week prior. iPass offers enterprise mobility services on a global basis by providing services that simply, smartly and openly facilitate network access from mobile devices while providing the enterprise with visibility and control over their mobile ecosystem. In Portfolio Grader’s specific subcategories of Earnings Revisions, Equity, and Sales Growth, IPAS also gets an F. The stock price has fallen 11.6% over the past month, worse than the 1.9% increase the Nasdaq has seen over the same period of time. To get an in-depth look at IPAS, get Portfolio Grader’s complete analysis of IPAS stock[3].

Liquidity Services (NASDAQ:LQDT[4]) is having a tough week. The company’s rating falls from C to a D. Liquidity Services provides full service solutions to market and sell surplus assets and wholesale goods. The stock also gets an F in Earnings Momentum. Wall Street appears to agree with the stock downgrade, with share prices dropping 9.1% over the past month. As of March 15, 2013, 20.2% of outstanding Liquidity Services shares were held short. For more information, get Portfolio Grader’s complete analysis of LQDT stock[5].

Velti (NASDAQ:VELT[6]) ratings are on the decline this week as the company earns an F (“strong sell”). Last week, it received a D (“sell”). Velti is a global provider of mobile marketing and advertising solutions. The stock gets F’s in Earnings Growth and Earnings Momentum. Share prices fell 41.3% over the past month. For a full analysis of VELT stock, visit Portfolio Grader[7].

Youku Tudou Inc. ADR’s (NYSE:YOKU[8]) rating weakens this week, dropping to a D versus last week’s C. Youku.com operates as an Internet television company in the People’s Republic of China. The stock gets F’s in Earnings Revisions and Equity. Investors seem to agree with the downgrade and have pushed down the share price 23.4% over the past month. To get an in-depth look at YOKU, get Portfolio Grader’s complete analysis of YOKU stock[9].

The rating of 21Vianet Group (NASDAQ:VNET[10]) declines this week from C to a D. 21Vianet Group provides carrier-neutral Internet data center services in the People’s Republic of China. The stock gets F’s in Earnings Growth and Earnings Momentum. The stock price has fallen 8.2% over the past month. The stock’s trailing PE Ratio is 253.40. For more information, get Portfolio Grader’s complete analysis of VNET stock[11].

Louis Navellier’s proprietary Portfolio Grader[12] 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[13].

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