3 Construction and Engineering Stocks to Sell Now

by Portfolio Grader | April 4, 2013 8:00 am

This week, the ratings of three Construction and Engineering stocks on Portfolio Grader[1] are down. Each of these rates a “D” (“sell”) or “F” overall (“strong sell”).

Fluor (NYSE:FLR[2]) is on the decline this week, earning a D (“sell”) after receiving a C (“hold”) last week. Fluor Corporation provides professional services in the fields of engineering, procurement, construction and maintenance as well as project management services on a global basis. FLR also rates an F in Portfolio Grader’s specific subcategory of Earnings Growth. To get an in-depth look at FLR, get Portfolio Grader’s complete analysis of FLR stock[3].

The rating of Foster Wheeler (NASDAQ:FWLT[4]) slips from C to a D. Foster Wheeler AG provides design, engineering, construction, manufacturing, project development and management, research, plant operations, and environmental services. The stock also gets an F in Sales Growth. For a full analysis of FWLT stock, visit Portfolio Grader[5].

The rating of Sterling Construction (NASDAQ:STRL[6]) declines this week from C to a D. Sterling Instruction Company is a heavy civil construction company that specializes in the building, reconstruction and repair of transportation and water infrastructure. The stock price has fallen 7% over the past month, worse than the Nasdaq, which has held flat over the same period of time. For more information, get Portfolio Grader’s complete analysis of STRL 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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