This week, these four stocks have the best ratings in Earnings Momentum, one of the eight Fundamental Categories on Portfolio Grader.
Validus Holdings (NYSE: VR) provides reinsurance and insurance coverage in the property and marine markets. VR also gets A’s in Analyst Earnings Revisions and Earnings Surprises. The stock currently has a trailing PE Ratio of 9. VR shares are up 4.1% since the start of the year. For more information, get Portfolio Grader’s complete analysis of VR stock.
PartnerRe (NYSE: PRE) provides multi-line reinsurance to insurance companies on a worldwide basis through its wholly owned subsidiaries. PRE also gets an A in Cash Flow. The stock has a trailing PE Ratio of 7.7. The stock has a dividend yield of 2.5%. Since January 1, the price of PRE has increased 4.1%. This is better than the S&P 500’s 11.6% increase during the same period. For more information, get Portfolio Grader’s complete analysis of PRE stock.
Everest Re Group (NYSE: RE) provides reinsurance to property and casualty insurers in the United States and international markets. RE also gets A’s in Analyst Earnings Revisions, Cash Flow, and Operating Margin Growth. The stock’s current trailing PE Ratio is 8.9. RE shares have gone up 23.7% since the first of the year. For more information, get Portfolio Grader’s complete analysis of RE stock.
Cray (NASDAQ: CRAY) designs, develops, manufactures, markets and services high performance computing systems, commonly known as supercomputers. CRAY gets A’s in Analyst Earnings Revisions, Earnings Surprises, Equity, Cash Flow, and Operating Margin Growth as well. Since January 1, CRAY has jumped 73.1%. The stock currently has a trailing PE Ratio of 2.6. For more information, get Portfolio Grader’s complete analysis of CRAY stock.
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