10 Best “Strong Buy” Stocks — CSGP LAD SNTS and more

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This week, these ten stocks, all currently earning A’s (“strong buy”) on Portfolio Grader, have the best year-to-date performance. Since the beginning of the year, the Nasdaq rose 10.9%, the Dow increased 13.2%, and the S&P is up 12.1%.

Since January 1, the price of CoStar Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:CSGP) has grown 89.2%. CoStar Group provides information and analytic services to the commercial real estate industry in the United States, the United Kingdom, and France. For more information, get Portfolio Grader’s complete analysis of CSGP stock.

Since January 1, Lithia Motors, Inc. Class A (NYSE:LAD) has shot up 98.1%. Lithia Motors retail sells new and used vehicles in the western United States. For more information, get Portfolio Grader’s complete analysis of LAD stock.

Since January 1, Santarus, Inc. (NASDAQ:SNTS) has climbed 104.5%. Santarus is a specialty pharmaceutical company focused on acquiring, developing and commercializing proprietary products that address the needs of patients treated by gastroenterologists and other targeted physicians. Trade volume has increased significantly over the past week, up 773.3%. For more information, get Portfolio Grader’s complete analysis of SNTS stock.

Since January 1, Lumber Liquidators Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:LL) has jumped 108%. Lumber Liquidators retails hardwood flooring in the United States. For more information, get Portfolio Grader’s complete analysis of LL stock.

Shares of FleetCor Technologies, Inc. (NYSE:FLT) have risen 109.4% since January 1. FleetCor Technologies is an independent global provider of specialized payment products and services to commercial fleets, major oil companies and petroleum marketers. For more information, get Portfolio Grader’s complete analysis of FLT stock.

The price of Linkedin Corporation Class A (NYSE:LNKD) is up 116.2% since the first of the year. LinkedIn operates a social networking website used for professional networking. For more information, get Portfolio Grader’s complete analysis of LNKD stock.

Pharmacyclics, Inc. (NASDAQ:PCYC) has risen 120.1% since the first of the year. Pharmacyclics is a pharmaceutical company developing products to improve upon current therapeutic approaches to cancer, atherosclerosis, and retinal disease. For more information, get Portfolio Grader’s complete analysis of PCYC stock.

Since the first of the year, shares of Lions Gate Entertainment (NYSE:LGF) have soared 128%. Lions Gate Entertainment develops, produces, and distributes filmed entertainment content. For more information, get Portfolio Grader’s complete analysis of LGF stock.

Since the first of the year, the price of Multimedia Games Holding Company, Inc. (NASDAQ:MGAM) has swelled 146.5%. Multimedia Games designs, manufactures and supplies stand alone and networked gaming systems. For more information, get Portfolio Grader’s complete analysis of MGAM stock.

The price of Himax Technologies, Inc. Sponsored ADR (NASDAQ:HIMX) has seen a 304.2% boost since the first of the year. Himax Technologies designs and manufactures integrated circuits. For more information, get Portfolio Grader’s complete analysis of HIMX stock.

Louis Navellier’s proprietary Portfolio Grader 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.


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