5 Stocks With Crummy Analyst Earnings Revisions — BONT VRTX PSEM TRNX UEC

by Portfolio Grader | May 24, 2013 4:45 pm

This week, these five stocks have the worst ratings in Analyst Earnings Revisions, one of the eight Fundamental Categories on Portfolio Grader[1].

Bon-Ton Stores (NASDAQ:BONT[2]) operates regional department stores in the United States that offer an brand-name fashion apparel and accessories for women, men, and children as well as cosmetics, home furnishings, and other goods. BONT also gets an F in Equity. For more information, get Portfolio Grader’s complete analysis of BONT stock[3].

Vertex Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:VRTX[4]) is engaged in the business of discovering, developing and commercializing small molecule drugs for the treatment of serious diseases. VRTX also gets F’s in Earnings Growth, Earnings Momentum, and Sales Growth. For more information, get Portfolio Grader’s complete analysis of VRTX stock[5].

Pericom Semiconductor (NASDAQ:PSEM[6]) designs, develops, and markets interface integrated circuits for the transfer, routing, and timing of high-speed digital and analog signals. PSEM also gets an F in Operating Margin Growth. Shares of the stock have declined 14.6% since January 1. This is worse than the Nasdaq, which has seen a 11.2% increase over the same period. For more information, get Portfolio Grader’s complete analysis of PSEM stock[7].

Tornier (NASDAQ:TRNX[8]) designs, outsources the manufacture of and markets orthopedic products. TRNX also gets an F in Earnings Momentum. The price of TRNX is down 0.6% since the first of the year. For more information, get Portfolio Grader’s complete analysis of TRNX stock[9].

Uranium Energy (AMEX:UEC[10]) is an exploration-stage company that explores and develops mineral properties in the United States and Paraguay. UEC gets F’s in Equity, Cash Flow, and Sales Growth as well. Since January 1, UEC has fallen 24%. For more information, get Portfolio Grader’s complete analysis of UEC stock[11].

Louis Navellier’s proprietary Portfolio Grader[1] 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[12].

Endnotes:

  1. Portfolio Grader: https://navelliergrowth.investorplace.com/portfolio-grader/
  2. BONT: https://navelliergrowth.investorplace.com/portfolio-grader/stock-report.html?t=BONT
  3. For more information, get Portfolio Grader’s complete analysis of BONT stock: https://navelliergrowth.investorplace.com/portfolio-grader/stock-report.html?t=BONT
  4. VRTX: https://navelliergrowth.investorplace.com/portfolio-grader/stock-report.html?t=VRTX
  5. For more information, get Portfolio Grader’s complete analysis of VRTX stock: https://navelliergrowth.investorplace.com/portfolio-grader/stock-report.html?t=VRTX
  6. PSEM: https://navelliergrowth.investorplace.com/portfolio-grader/stock-report.html?t=PSEM
  7. For more information, get Portfolio Grader’s complete analysis of PSEM stock: https://navelliergrowth.investorplace.com/portfolio-grader/stock-report.html?t=PSEM
  8. TRNX: https://navelliergrowth.investorplace.com/portfolio-grader/stock-report.html?t=TRNX
  9. For more information, get Portfolio Grader’s complete analysis of TRNX stock: https://navelliergrowth.investorplace.com/portfolio-grader/stock-report.html?t=TRNX
  10. UEC: https://navelliergrowth.investorplace.com/portfolio-grader/stock-report.html?t=UEC
  11. For more information, get Portfolio Grader’s complete analysis of UEC stock: https://navelliergrowth.investorplace.com/portfolio-grader/stock-report.html?t=UEC
  12. here: https://navelliergrowth.investorplace.com/portfolio-grader/

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