by Portfolio Grader | May 2, 2013 11:00 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”).
This week, Fluor (NYSE:FLR[2]) falls to a D (“sell”), worse than last week’s grade of C (“hold”). Fluor Corporation provides professional services in the fields of engineering, procurement, construction and maintenance as well as project management services on a global basis. In Portfolio Grader’s specific subcategory of Earnings Growth, FLR also gets an F. The stock price has fallen 7.8% over the past month, worse than the 1.9% increase the S&P 500 has seen over the same period of time. For a full analysis of FLR stock, visit Portfolio Grader[3].
The rating of Foster Wheeler (NASDAQ:FWLT[4]) slips from a 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 more information, get Portfolio Grader’s complete analysis of FWLT stock[5].
The rating of Sterling Construction (NASDAQ:STRL[6]) declines this week from a 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 rates an F in Earnings Growth, Earnings Revisions, and Earnings Surprise. Equity, Cash Flow, and Margin Growth also get F’s. To get an in-depth look at STRL, 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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