Five tech services stocks are moving up in their overall rating this week, according to the Portfolio Grader database. Every one of these is graded an “A” (“strong buy”) or “B” overall (“buy”).
Gartner, Inc. (IT) is bumping up its rating from a C (“hold”) to a B (“buy”) this week. Gartner provides research and analysis on the computer hardware, software, communications, and related information technology industries. In Portfolio Grader’s specific subcategory of Equity, IT also gets an A. 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 IT stock.
This week, Planet Payment, Inc. (PLPM) pushes up from a C to a B rating. Planet Payment provides international payment processing and multi-currency processing services. For more information, get Portfolio Grader’s complete analysis of PLPM stock.
Blackhawk Network Holdings Inc Class A (HAWK) is progressing from last week’s rating of B (“buy”) as the company improves to an A (“strong buy”) this week. For more information, get Portfolio Grader’s complete analysis of HAWK stock.
This week, Western Union Company’s (WU) ratings are up from a C last week to a B. Western Union is engaged in global money transfer and payment services. Shares of the stock have been trading at an exceptionally rapid pace, up fourfold from the week prior. For more information, get Portfolio Grader’s complete analysis of WU stock.
Convergys Corporation (CVG) boosts its rating from a C to a B this week. Convergys provides customer management business process outsourcing solutions for communications, financial services, technology, and other vertical markets in North America and internationally. For more information, get Portfolio Grader’s complete analysis of CVG 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.
