The grades of four durable goods stocks are on the rise this week on Portfolio Grader. Each of these stocks is rated an “A” (“strong buy”) or “B” overall (“buy”).

CSS Industries, Inc. (CSS) is making progress this week as its rating of C (“hold”) from last week increases to a B (“buy”) rating this week. CSS Industries is engaged in the design, manufacture, procurement, distribution, and sale of seasonal and all-occasion social expression products. In Portfolio Grader’s specific subcategory of Cash Flow, CSS also gets an A. For more information, get Portfolio Grader’s complete analysis of CSS stock.

This week, Helen of Troy Limited (HELE) is showing good progress as the company’s rating jumps from a B (“buy”) last week to an A (“strong buy”). Helen of Troy designs, produces, and markets brand-name hair dryers, curling irons, hair setters, women’s shavers, brushes, combs, hair accessories, mirrors, and comfort products. For more information, get Portfolio Grader’s complete analysis of HELE stock.

Lennar Corporation Class A (LEN) shows solid improvement this week. The company’s rating rises from a C to a B. Lennar constructs and sells single-family attached and detached homes, and to a lesser extent multi-level buildings as well as buys and sells residential land. For more information, get Portfolio Grader’s complete analysis of LEN stock.

This week, Ethan Allen’s (ETH) ratings are up from a C last week to a B. Ethan Allen Interiors is a manufacturer and retailer of home furnishings and sells a full range of furniture products and decorative accessories through a dedicated network stores. For more information, get Portfolio Grader’s complete analysis of ETH 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.