The NexGen Generation

I am all about making money in next-generation mega-trends, or NexGen as I call my investing system. That often means breakthrough innovations that will lead the way into the future or advancements on what already exists that change the game. In one instance, the next generation is actually a generation. It doesn’t matter what you call them – millennials, generation Y, echo boomers or anything else – every investor needs to know about this increasingly important demographic wave. They are now the largest group of individuals in American history, surpassing the vaunted baby boomers, and they are the next generation of pretty much everything. More 

Weak Earnings Growth Hamper Weyerhaeuser (WY) Rating

Portfolio Grader currently ranks Weyerhaeuser Co (NYSE:WY) a Hold. The system for investing incorporated in this analytical tool developed by Louis Navellier assesses and ranks nearly 5,000 stocks each week from a fundamental and quantitative perspective. This represents no change from the previous week and is the same ranking WY has had from Portfolio Grader for 2 months. More 

P G & E (PCG) a Hold on Poor Earnings Momentum

Currently, P G & E Corp (NYSE:PCG) has a Hold using the methodology for investing of Louis Navellier and his Portfolio Grader stock evaluator. This represents no change from the previous week and is the same ranking PCG has had from Portfolio Grader for 2 months. More 

Washington Redskins Victim of Name Change Hoax

The Washington Redskins have been the subject of a name change hoax as fake online web pages have chosen to rename them as the Redhawks. More 

Solid Quant Score Keep Consolidated Edison (ED) a Buy

As one of the 113 companies in the GICS Utilities sector Consolidated Edison Inc (NYSE:ED) is a component of the 19 company Multi-Utilities GICS industry group within this sector. ED has a market value of $27.6 billion which is in the top 25% of its industry group. The ranking for ED by Portfolio Grader places it 6 among the 19 companies in this industry group, putting it in the second quartile; in the top quartile of the sector with a ranking of 28 among the 113 companies in the sector, and number 514 in the nearly 5,000 company Portfolio Grader universe. More 

Sempra Energy’s (SRE) High-Level Quant Score Keep it a Buy

With a $29.3 billion market value, Sempra Energy (NYSE:SRE) ranks in the top quarter of its industry group, Multi-Utilities, and in the top decile of sector group, Utilities, in market value. From the vantage point of investment attractiveness, the ranking for SRE by Portfolio Grader places it 11 among the 19 companies in this industry group, giving it a below-average spot; in the top half of the sector with a ranking of 56 among the 113 companies in the sector, and number 1,129 in the nearly 5,000 company Portfolio Grader universe. More 

5 Retail Stocks to Put on Your Shopping List

After a troubling decline in recent quarters, things are starting to look up for these 5 retail stocks -- consider stepping in now. More