5 Software Stocks to Buy Now

by Portfolio Grader | August 29, 2013 10:15 am

Five Software 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”).

AVG Technologies NV (NYSE:AVG[2]) is bumping up its rating from a C (“hold”) to a B (“buy”) this week. AVG Technologies engages in the development and sale of Internet security software and online service solutions under the AVG brand name. In Portfolio Grader’s specific subcategories of Earnings Growth, Earnings Momentum, Earnings Revisions, and Sales Growth, AVG also gets A’s. For more information, get Portfolio Grader’s complete analysis of AVG stock[3].

Datawatch Corporation’s (NASDAQ:DWCH[4]) ratings are looking better this week, moving up to a B from last week’s C. Datawatch is engaged in operational reporting and data analysis, helps companies make better decisions and solve business problems by creating a simpler and more accessible flow of useful information throughout the enterprise. For more information, get Portfolio Grader’s complete analysis of DWCH stock[5].

The rating of Activision Blizzard, Inc. (NASDAQ:ATVI[6]) moves up this week, rising from a C to a B. Activision Blizzard is an online, personal computer (PC), console, and handheld game publisher. For more information, get Portfolio Grader’s complete analysis of ATVI stock[7].

ANSYS, Inc. (NASDAQ:ANSS[8]) shows solid improvement this week. The company’s rating rises from a C to a B. Ansys develops and markets engineering simulation software and technologies used by engineers and designers working in fields such as aerospace, electronics, biomedical, energy, and defense. For more information, get Portfolio Grader’s complete analysis of ANSS stock[9].

The Descartes Systems Group Inc. (NASDAQ:DSGX[10]) earns a B this week, jumping up from last week’s grade of C. Descartes Systems Group is a global provider of federated network and global logistics technology solutions that help its customers make and receive shipments and manage related resources. For more information, get Portfolio Grader’s complete analysis of DSGX 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].

Endnotes:

  1. Portfolio Grader: https://navelliergrowth.investorplace.com/portfolio-grader/
  2. AVG: https://navelliergrowth.investorplace.com/portfolio-grader/stock-report.html?t=AVG
  3. For more information, get Portfolio Grader’s complete analysis of AVG stock: https://navelliergrowth.investorplace.com/portfolio-grader/stock-report.html?t=AVG
  4. DWCH: https://navelliergrowth.investorplace.com/portfolio-grader/stock-report.html?t=DWCH
  5. For more information, get Portfolio Grader’s complete analysis of DWCH stock: https://navelliergrowth.investorplace.com/portfolio-grader/stock-report.html?t=DWCH
  6. ATVI: https://navelliergrowth.investorplace.com/portfolio-grader/stock-report.html?t=ATVI
  7. For more information, get Portfolio Grader’s complete analysis of ATVI stock: https://navelliergrowth.investorplace.com/portfolio-grader/stock-report.html?t=ATVI
  8. ANSS: https://navelliergrowth.investorplace.com/portfolio-grader/stock-report.html?t=ANSS
  9. For more information, get Portfolio Grader’s complete analysis of ANSS stock: https://navelliergrowth.investorplace.com/portfolio-grader/stock-report.html?t=ANSS
  10. DSGX: https://navelliergrowth.investorplace.com/portfolio-grader/stock-report.html?t=DSGX
  11. For more information, get Portfolio Grader’s complete analysis of DSGX stock: https://navelliergrowth.investorplace.com/portfolio-grader/stock-report.html?t=DSGX
  12. Portfolio Grader: https://navelliergrowth.investorplace.com/portfolio-grader/
  13. here: https://navelliergrowth.investorplace.com/portfolio-grader/

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