3 Packaged Foods Stocks to Sell Now

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The overall ratings of three packaged foods stocks are down on Portfolio Grader this week. Each of these rates a “D” (“sell”) or “F” overall (“strong sell”).

Hillshire Brands Company (HSH) 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. In Portfolio Grader’s specific subcategory of Earnings Momentum, HSH also gets an F. The stock price has dropped 5.2% over the past month, worse than the 1.7% decrease the S&P 500 has seen over the same period of time. For a full analysis of HSH stock, visit Portfolio Grader.

Slipping from a C to a D rating, General Mills, Inc. (GIS) takes a hit this week. 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.

Alico, Inc.’s (ALCO) rating falls this week to an F (“strong sell”), down from last week’s 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. Share prices fell 6.4% over the past month. For more information, get Portfolio Grader’s complete analysis of ALCO 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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