3 Packaged Foods Stocks to Sell Now

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For the current week, the overall ratings of three packaged foods stocks are worse, according to the Portfolio Graderdatabase. Each of these rates a “D” (“sell”) or “F” overall (“strong sell”).

This week, Hillshire Brands Company (HSH) falls to a D (“sell”), worse than last week’s grade of C (“hold”). Hillshire Brands manufactures and markets meat-centric food solutions worldwide. In Portfolio Grader’s specific subcategory of Earnings Momentum, HSH also gets an F. Shares of the stock have been trading at an exceptionally rapid pace, up threefold from the week prior. For a full analysis of HSH stock, visit Portfolio Grader.

Alico, Inc. (ALCO) ratings are on the decline this week as the company earns an F (“strong sell”). Last week, it received a 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. The stock price has fallen 9.1% over the past month, worse than the 1.3% decrease the Nasdaq has seen over the same period of time. To get an in-depth look at ALCO, get Portfolio Grader’s complete analysis of ALCO stock.

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. For more information, get Portfolio Grader’s complete analysis of GIS 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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