3 Packaged Foods Stocks to Sell Now

by Portfolio Grader | March 5, 2014 7:15 am

This week, the overall grades of three packaged foods stocks are lower, according to the Portfolio Grader[1] database. Each of these rates a “D” (“sell”) or “F” overall (“strong sell”).

Hillshire Brands Company (HSH[2]) is on the decline this week, earning a D (“sell”) after receiving a C (“hold”) last week. Hillshire Brands manufactures and markets meat-centric food solutions worldwide. HSH also rates an F in Portfolio Grader’s specific subcategory of Earnings Momentum. For more information, get Portfolio Grader’s complete analysis of HSH stock[3].

General Mills, Inc. (GIS[4]) earns a D this week, falling from last week’s grade of C. General Mills manufactures and markets branded and packaged consumer foods worldwide. To get an in-depth look at GIS, get Portfolio Grader’s complete analysis of GIS stock[5].

Alico, Inc. (ALCO[6]) earns an F (“strong sell”) this week, moving down from last week’s grade of D (“sell”). Alico is a land management company involved with agribusiness pursuits, land leasing, rentals, rock and sand mining, and the sale of real estate. The stock gets F’s in Earnings Growth, Earnings Revisions and Sales Growth. Shares of the stock have been trading at an exceptionally rapid pace, up threefold from the week prior. For a full analysis of ALCO stock, visit Portfolio Grader[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].

Endnotes:

  1. Portfolio Grader: https://navelliergrowth.investorplace.com/portfolio-grader/
  2. HSH: https://navelliergrowth.investorplace.com/portfolio-grader/stock-report.html?t=HSH
  3. For more information, get Portfolio Grader’s complete analysis of HSH stock: https://navelliergrowth.investorplace.com/portfolio-grader/stock-report.html?t=HSH
  4. GIS: https://navelliergrowth.investorplace.com/portfolio-grader/stock-report.html?t=GIS
  5. To get an in-depth look at GIS, get Portfolio Grader’s complete analysis of GIS stock: https://navelliergrowth.investorplace.com/portfolio-grader/stock-report.html?t=GIS
  6. ALCO: https://navelliergrowth.investorplace.com/portfolio-grader/stock-report.html?t=ALCO
  7. For a full analysis of ALCO stock, visit Portfolio Grader: https://navelliergrowth.investorplace.com/portfolio-grader/stock-report.html?t=ALCO
  8. Portfolio Grader: https://navelliergrowth.investorplace.com/portfolio-grader/
  9. here: https://navelliergrowth.investorplace.com/portfolio-grader/

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