9 Software Stocks to Buy Now

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The grades of nine software stocks are better this week, according to the Portfolio Grader database. Every one of these stocks has an “A” (“strong buy”) or “B” overall (“buy”) rating.

Proofpoint, Inc.’s (PFPT) grade is moving up to a B (“buy”) this week from last week’s C (“hold”). Proofpoint provides threat protection, regulatory compliance, archiving and governance, and secure communication solutions worldwide. In Portfolio Grader’s specific subcategory of Sales Growth, PFPT also gets an A. For more information, get Portfolio Grader’s complete analysis of PFPT stock.

This week, Envivio, Inc. (ENVI) is making solid headway. The company’s rating improves to an A (“strong buy”) from last week’s B (“buy”) rating. Envivio provides software-based IP video processing and distribution solutions to mobile and broadband service providers, cable multiple system operators, and direct broadcast satellite service providers and content providers. For more information, get Portfolio Grader’s complete analysis of ENVI stock.

The rating of Barracuda Networks, Inc. (CUDA) moves up this week, rising from a C to a B. For more information, get Portfolio Grader’s complete analysis of CUDA stock.

Giant Interactive Group, Inc. Sponsored ADR (GA) gets a higher grade this week, advancing from a B last week to an A. Giant Interactive Group develops and operates online games in the People’s Republic of China. For more information, get Portfolio Grader’s complete analysis of GA stock.

Ebix, Inc. (EBIX) is seeing ratings go up from a B last week to an A this week. Ebix provides a series of application software products for the insurance industry, including carrier systems and agency systems. For more information, get Portfolio Grader’s complete analysis of EBIX stock.

This week, Progress Software Corporation’s (PRGS) ratings are up from a C last week to a B. Progress Software develops, markets, and distributes application development, deployment, and integration software to business, industry, and government worldwide. For more information, get Portfolio Grader’s complete analysis of PRGS stock.

Microsoft Corporation (MSFT) earns an A this week, jumping up from last week’s grade of B. Microsoft develops and supports software products and services for various computing devices. For more information, get Portfolio Grader’s complete analysis of MSFT stock.

Tyler Technologies, Inc. (TYL) gets a higher grade this week, advancing from a C last week to a B. Tyler Technologies provides integrated software systems and related services for local-government entities such as counties and schools. For more information, get Portfolio Grader’s complete analysis of TYL stock.

Fair Isaac Corporation (FICO) shows solid improvement this week. The company’s rating rises from a C to a B. Fair Isaac provides analytics, including predictive modeling, decision analysis, intelligence management, decision management systems, and consulting services. For more information, get Portfolio Grader’s complete analysis of FICO 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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