As one of the 174 companies in the GICS Consumer Staples sector Costco Wholesale Corp (NASDAQ:COST) is a constituent of the 25 company Food & Staples Retailing GICS industry group within this sector. COST has a market value of $80.9 billion which is in the top 10% of its industry group. Portfolio Grader's current ranking for COST puts it 6 among the 25 companies in this industry group, placing it among the leaders; in the top half of the sector with a ranking of 63 among the 174 companies in the sector, and number 1,540 in the nearly 5,000 company Portfolio Grader universe. More
Monday Apple Rumors: Apple Pay Cash Comes to iOS 11.2
Monday's Apple Rumors include high expectations for AirPod sales in 2018, the 2011 Mac Mini being listed as obsolete and more. More
Earnings Momentum Keep Starbucks (SBUX) a Sell
Starbucks Corp (NASDAQ:SBUX) is one of the 567 companies in the GICS Consumer Discretionary sector, and a component of the 120 company Hotels Restaurants & Leisure GICS industry group within this sector. SBUX's market value is $82.1 billion which falls in the top decile in its industry group. The current Portfolio Grader ranking for SBUX puts it 97 among the 120 companies in this industry group, a spot that is well below-average; squarely in the bottom quartile of the sector with a ranking of 455 among the 567 companies in the sector, and number 3,934 in the nearly 5,000 company Portfolio Grader universe. More
Sony Corp (ADR) Stock Gets Back on the Right Track
Not long ago, SNE stock looked like a has-been. But the Sony CEO has done a great job in pulling off a turnaround. More
Google Reveals 10 Best Android Apps of 2017
Google -- owned by Alphabet (GOOG,GOOGL) -- has rolled out a list of the 10 best Android apps of 2017, and it includes a funny weather app. More
Earnings Visibility Hamper Charter Communications (CHTR) Rating
Charter Communications Inc (NASDAQ:CHTR) is one of 92 companies within the Media GICS industry group, which is in turn part of the 567 company GICS Consumer Discretionary sector. The market value of CHTR is $83.6 billion which places it in the top decile in its industry group. The ranking for CHTR by Portfolio Grader places it 24 among the 92 companies in this industry group, placing it in the top half; in the top half of the sector with a ranking of 192 among the 567 companies in the sector, and number 1,827 in the nearly 5,000 company Portfolio Grader universe. More
