3 e-Commerce Stocks to Sell Now

by Portfolio Grader | March 3, 2014 7:45 am

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

1-800-FLOWERS.COM, Inc. Class A (FLWS[2]) is on the decline this week, earning a D (“sell”) after receiving a C (“hold”) last week. 1-800-Flowers.com provides customers around the world with the freshest flowers and finest selection of plants, gift baskets, gourmet foods and confections, and plush stuffed animals perfect for every occasion. Shares of the stock have been trading at an exceptionally rapid pace, up twofold from the week prior. To get an in-depth look at FLWS, get Portfolio Grader’s complete analysis of FLWS stock[3].

This week, PetMed Express, Inc. (PETS[4]) drops from a C to a D rating. PetMed Express offers prescription and nonprecription pet medications, as well as health and nutritional supplements. As of Feb. 28, 2014, 16.5% of outstanding PetMed Express, Inc. shares were held short. Shares of the stock have been exchanging at an usually rapid pace, twice the rate of the week prior. For more information, get Portfolio Grader’s complete analysis of PETS stock[5].

Amazon.com, Inc. (AMZN[6]) gets weaker ratings this week as last week’s C drops to a D. Amazon.com sells a variety products on its web site, in addition to making and selling the Kindle e-reader. The stock gets F’s in Earnings Revisions and Earnings Surprise. The stock price has dropped 6.3% over the past month, worse than the 1.3% decrease the Nasdaq has seen over the same period of time. The trailing PE Ratio for the stock is 617.90. To get an in-depth look at AMZN, get Portfolio Grader’s complete analysis of AMZN 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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