For the current week, the overall ratings of four chemicals stocks are worse, according to the Portfolio Graderdatabase. Each of these rates a “D” (“sell”) or “F” overall (“strong sell”).
This week, PolyOne Corporation (POL) falls to a D (“sell”), worse than last week’s grade of C (“hold”). PolyOne is an international polymer services company with operations in North America, Europe, Asia, Australia, and South America. In Portfolio Grader’s specific subcategories of Earnings Growth, Earnings Momentum and Sales Growth, POL also gets an F. Shares of the stock have been changing hands at an unusually rapid pace, twice the rate of the week prior. The stock’s trailing PE Ratio is 44.20. To get an in-depth look at POL, get Portfolio Grader’s complete analysis of POL stock.
Marrone Bio Innovations, Inc. (MBII) earns an F (“strong sell”) this week, moving down from last week’s grade of D (“sell”). In Earnings Momentum, Equity, Cash Flow and Sales Growth the stock gets F’s. For more information, get Portfolio Grader’s complete analysis of MBII stock.
This week, Kraton Performance Polymers, Inc. (KRA) drops from a D to an F rating. Kraton Performance Polymers produces engineered polymers and styrenic block copolymers. The stock gets F’s in Earnings Momentum and Earnings Surprise. Shares of the stock have been exchanging at an usually rapid pace, twice the rate of the week prior. To get an in-depth look at KRA, get Portfolio Grader’s complete analysis of KRA stock.
Huntsman Corporation (HUN) is having a tough week. The company’s rating falls from a C to a D. Huntsman manufactures differentiated and commodity chemical products. The stock gets F’s in Earnings Momentum, Earnings Revisions and Earnings Surprise. Shares of the stock have been trading at an exceptionally rapid pace, up twofold from the week prior. For more information, get Portfolio Grader’s complete analysis of HUN 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.
