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Weekly Upgrades and Downgrades

Weekly Upgrades and Downgrades

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During these busy times, it pays to stay on top of the latest profit opportunities. And today’s blog post should be a great place to start. After taking a close look at the latest data on institutional buying pressure and each company’s fundamental health, I decided to revise my Portfolio Grader recommendations for 121 big blue chips. Chances are that you have at least one of these stocks in your portfolio, so you may want to give this list a skim and act accordingly.

This Week’s Ratings Changes:

Upgraded: Hold to Buy

SymbolCompanyQuantitative GradeFundamental GradeTotal Grade
AEGAegon Ltd. Sponsored ADRBCB
AEMAgnico Eagle Mines LimitedBDB
AERAerCap Holdings NVBCB
AIGAmerican International Group, Inc.ACB
AMPAmeriprise Financial, Inc.BCB
BALLBall CorporationBBB
BGBunge Global SABCB
CMSCMS Energy CorporationBCB
DBDeutsche Bank AktiengesellschaftBCB
DTEDTE Energy CompanyBCB
DUKDuke Energy CorporationBCB
DXCMDexCom, Inc.BAB
GENGen Digital Inc.BCB
GLGlobe Life Inc.BBB
GPNGlobal Payments Inc.BCB
HHyatt Hotels Corporation Class ABCB
HPEHewlett Packard Enterprise Co.BCB
KBKB Financial Group Inc. Sponsored ADRBDB
OVVOvintiv IncBCB
PCORProcore Technologies IncBBB
PRUPrudential Financial, Inc.BCB
SANBanco Santander S.A. Sponsored ADRCBB
SHELShell Plc Sponsored ADRBDB
SHGShinhan Financial Group Co., Ltd. Sponsored ADRBCB
SNASnap-on IncorporatedBCB
SYFSynchrony FinancialBCB
SYYSysco CorporationBBB
TRMBTrimble Inc.BCB
TTETotalEnergies SE Sponsored ADRBCB
UBSUBS Group AGBCB
VTRSViatris, Inc.BDB
WFCWells Fargo & CompanyBCB

Downgraded: Buy to Hold

SymbolCompanyQuantitative GradeFundamental GradeTotal Grade
AAPLApple Inc.DCC
AOSA. O. Smith CorporationCCC
ARGXargenx SE ADRBCC
BBDBanco Bradesco S.A. Sponsored ADR PfdCCC
BBDOBanco Bradesco S.A. Sponsored ADRCBC
BBWIBath & Body Works, Inc.CCC
BCHBanco de Chile Sponsored ADRCCC
BKNGBooking Holdings Inc.BDC
BXBlackstone Inc.CCC
CHTChunghwa Telecom Co., Ltd Sponsored ADRCCC
DPZDomino's Pizza, Inc.BCC
DRIDarden Restaurants, Inc.CCC
EAElectronic Arts Inc.CBC
FLUTFlutter Entertainment PlcCCC
GIBCGI Inc. Class ACCC
HCAHCA Healthcare IncBCC
HEI.AHEICO Corporation Class ACBC
INFYInfosys Limited Sponsored ADRCCC
INTCIntel CorporationCCC
JNJJohnson & JohnsonCCC
JNPRJuniper Networks, Inc.BCC
KOCoca-Cola CompanyCCC
MELIMercadoLibre, Inc.CCC
MFCManulife Financial CorporationCBC
MSIMotorola Solutions, Inc.CCC
OKTAOkta, Inc. Class ACCC
ONON Semiconductor CorporationCCC
PHGKoninklijke Philips N.V. Sponsored ADRBCC
PINSPinterest, Inc. Class ACBC
RBARB Global, Inc.CBC
RPMRPM International Inc.CCC
SHOPShopify, Inc. Class ACCC
SNOWSnowflake, Inc. Class ACCC
TTDTrade Desk, Inc. Class ACBC
TTWOTake-Two Interactive Software, Inc.BCC
ULTAUlta Beauty Inc.CCC
URIUnited Rentals, Inc.CCC
WCNWaste Connections, Inc.BCC

Upgraded: Sell to Hold

SymbolCompanyQuantitative GradeFundamental GradeTotal Grade
AFGAmerican Financial Group, Inc.CCC
AGRAvangrid, Inc.DBC
AVBAvalonBay Communities, Inc.CCC
AVTRAvantor, Inc.CCC
BMRNBioMarin Pharmaceutical Inc.DCC
CLFCleveland-Cliffs IncCCC
DGDollar General CorporationCCC
DOCUDocuSign, Inc.DBC
EMNEastman Chemical CompanyDCC
ESSEssex Property Trust, Inc.CDC
EWBCEast West Bancorp, Inc.CCC
FITBFifth Third BancorpCCC
GISGeneral Mills, Inc.DCC
LNTAlliant Energy CorpCCC
LYBLyondellBasell Industries NVCDC
METMetLife, Inc.CCC
NINiSource IncCCC
OTISOtis Worldwide CorporationCCC
SCHWCharles Schwab CorpCCC
SRESempraCCC
TDYTeledyne Technologies IncorporatedDCC
WECWEC Energy Group IncCCC
WLKWestlake CorporationCFC

Downgraded: Hold to Sell

SymbolCompanyQuantitative GradeFundamental GradeTotal Grade
AMXAmerica Movil SAB de CV Sponsored ADR Class BDBD
ANSSANSYS, Inc.DCD
DOXAmdocs LimitedDCD
EXPDExpeditors International of Washington, Inc.DCD
FFord Motor CompanyDCD
GFLGFL Environmental IncDCD
HONHoneywell International Inc.DCD
ITWIllinois Tool Works Inc.DCD
LOWLowe's Companies, Inc.DDD
MBLYMobileye Global, Inc. Class ADCD
MSCIMSCI Inc. Class ADCD
NICENICE Ltd. Sponsored ADRDBD
OTEXOpen Text CorporationDCD
PEPPepsiCo, Inc.DCD
PLDPrologis, Inc.DCD
RBLXRoblox Corp. Class ADCD
RTORentokil Initial plc Sponsored ADRDCD
SESea Limited Sponsored ADR Class ADCD
SNYSanofi Sponsored ADRDCD
SONYSony Group Corporation Sponsored ADRFBD
TAKTakeda Pharmaceutical Co. Ltd. Sponsored ADRDCD
TELTE Connectivity Ltd.DBD
TRUTransUnionDCD
WSTWest Pharmaceutical Services, Inc.DCD
ZBHZimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc.DCD
ZMZoom Video Communications, Inc. Class AFBD
ZTOZTO Express (Cayman), Inc. Sponsored ADR Class AFCD
ZTSZoetis, Inc. Class ADCD
To stay on top of my latest stock ratings, plug your holdings into Portfolio Grader, my proprietary stock screening tool. You may get started here. Sincerely,
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Louis Navellier

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