The overall ratings of six machinery stocks are down on Portfolio Grader this week. Each of these rates a “D” (“sell”) or “F” overall (“strong sell”).
SPX Corporation (SPW) ratings are on the decline this week as the company earns an F (“strong sell”). Last week, it received a D (“sell”). SPX operates as a global multi-industry manufacturing company that offers highly-specialized engineered solutions to solve critical problems for customers. In Portfolio Grader’s specific subcategories of Earnings Momentum and Earnings Revisions, SPW also gets F’s. For more information, get Portfolio Grader’s complete analysis of SPW stock.
Albany International Corp. Class A (AIN) is on the decline this week, earning a D (“sell”) after receiving a C (“hold”) last week. Albany International is a global company engaged in the processing of textiles and other materials. The stock also gets an F in Earnings Surprise. The stock’s trailing PE Ratio is 29.10. To get an in-depth look at AIN, get Portfolio Grader’s complete analysis of AIN stock.
Kaydon Corporation (KDN) earns an F this week, falling from last week’s grade of D. Kaydon designs, manufactures, and sells custom-engineered products for a variety of industries, including aerospace, defense, and industrial. The stock receives F’s in Earnings Growth, Earnings Momentum, Cash Flow and Margin Growth. The stock has a trailing PE Ratio of 37.20. For more information, get Portfolio Grader’s complete analysis of KDN stock.
The rating of China Yuchai International Limited (CYD) declines this week from a C to a D. China Yuchai is engaged in a diesel engine manufacturer in China, and produces diesel power generators and diesel engine parts. To get an in-depth look at CYD, get Portfolio Grader’s complete analysis of CYD stock.
This week, Donaldson Company, Inc. (DCI) drops from a D to an F rating. Donaldson is a worldwide manufacturer of filtration systems and replacement parts. For more information, get Portfolio Grader’s complete analysis of DCI stock.
Valmont Industries, Inc. (VMI) gets weaker ratings this week as last week’s D drops to an F. Valmont Industries manufactures fabricated metal products and mechanized irrigation systems. The stock gets F’s in Earnings Growth and Earnings Surprise. As of Feb. 18, 2015, 16.2% of outstanding Valmont Industries, Inc. shares were held short. Shares of the stock have been trading at an exceptionally rapid pace, up twofold from the week prior. To get an in-depth look at VMI, get Portfolio Grader’s complete analysis of VMI 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.
