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Walt Disney Co Has More Buyout Options Than You Think

By Bret Kenwell, InvestorPlace Contributor
Walt Disney stock is finally finding some upside traction following reports it may buyout much of Fox's entertainment business.

Sempra Energy (SRE) a Buy on Robust Earnings Visibility

By Portfolio Grader
Sempra Energy (NYSE:SRE) is classified as a member of the 19 company Multi-Utilities GICS industry group, which is a segment of the 113 company GICS Utilities sector. SRE has a market value of $29.9 billion which is in the top 25% of its industry group. The ranking for SRE by Portfolio Grader places it 10 among the 19 companies in this industry group, giving it a lower than average position; in the top half of the sector with a ranking of 38 among the 113 companies in the sector, and number 646 in the nearly 5,000 company Portfolio Grader universe.

Gyrodyne’s (GYRO) Quant Score Gives it Buy

By Portfolio Grader
The current recommendation of Buy for Gyrodyne Co of America (NASDAQ:GYRO) is derived using the Portfolio Grader stock evaluator of Louis Navellier, which incorporates his investing methods. GYRO has been downgraded from a Strong Buy to a Buy in the last week.

Analytics for Earnings Momentum Keep Express Scripts (ESRX) a Sell

By Portfolio Grader
Portfolio Grader currently ranks Express Scripts Holdings Co (NASDAQ:ESRX) a Sell. The system for fundamental and quantitative metrics used in this analytical tool, developed by Louis Navellier assesses and ranks nearly 5,000 stocks each week. This represents no change from the previous week and is the same ranking ESRX has had from Portfolio Grader for 11 months.

Stellar Measures for Earnings Visibility Keep Prologis (PLD) a Strong Buy

By Portfolio Grader
Prologis Inc (NYSE:PLD) ranks in the top decile in its industry group, Equity Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs), and in the top 10% of its sector group, Real Estate, with a market value of $35.3 billion. From an investment attractiveness viewpoint, PLD is ranked in the top decile of the sector with a ranking of 3 among the 221 companies in the sector; the stock's current Portfolio Grader score places it 3 among the 180 companies in this industry group, putting it in the top decile and number 38 in the 5000 company Portfolio Grader company universe.

7 Large-Cap Stocks With a Potential Financial Dark Side

By Will Ashworth, InvestorPlace Contributor
Apple Inc. (AAPL) and other large-cap stocks use financial services to drive growth. Sometimes that leads a company to the dark side.

Public Storage (PSA) Quant Score Penalize Rating

By Portfolio Grader
As one of the 221 companies in the GICS Real Estate sector Public Storage Inc (NYSE:PSA) is a component of the 180 company Equity Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs) GICS industry group within this sector. The market value of PSA is $36.3 billion which falls in the top decile in its industry group. The ranking for PSA by Portfolio Grader places it 99 among the 180 companies in this industry group, giving it a lower than average position; in the third quartile of the sector with a ranking of 122 among the 221 companies in the sector, and number 2,208 in the nearly 5,000 company Portfolio Grader universe.

Rating on American Electric Power (AEP) Upgraded to Strong Buy From a Buy

By Portfolio Grader
Currently, American Electric Power (NYSE:AEP) has a Strong Buy using the methodology for investing of Louis Navellier and his Portfolio Grader stock evaluator. The current overall Portfolio Grader recommendation on the shares has changed twice in the past month, which represents a greater level of change than is typical.

Quant Score Metrics Power Humana (HUM) to Strong Buy

By Portfolio Grader
Humana Inc (NYSE:HUM) is a $37.1 billion in market value constituent of the Health Care Providers & Services GICS industry group where the stock's Portfolio Grader ranking places it 9 among the 82 companies in this industry group, putting in the top quartile. HUM is ranked in the top decile of the sector with a ranking of 51 among the 785 companies in the sector and number 372 in the 5000 company Portfolio Grader company universe.

Outstanding Earnings Growth Analytics Drive Upgrade of Equinix (EQIX) to Strong Buy

By Portfolio Grader
With a $37.9 billion market value, Equinix Inc (NASDAQ:EQIX) ranks in the top decile in its industry group, Equity Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs), and in the top 10% of its sector group, Real Estate, in market value. From the viewpoint of investment attractiveness, the stock's current Portfolio Grader score places it 15 among the 180 companies in this industry group, putting it in the top decile; in the top decile of the sector with a ranking of 20 among the 221 companies in the sector, and number 361 in the nearly 5,000 company Portfolio Grader universe.

Exelon (EXC) Shares Raised to Strong Buy

By Portfolio Grader
Exelon Corp (NYSE:EXC) is a $39.3 billion in market value member of the Electric Utilities GICS industry group where the stock's Portfolio Grader ranking places it 7 among the 39 companies in this industry group, putting in the top quartile. EXC is ranked in the top quartile of the sector with a ranking of 13 among the 113 companies in the sector and number 327 in the 5000 company Portfolio Grader company universe.

Industry Group Rank Keep National Grid (NGG) a Buy

By Portfolio Grader
National Grid Plc (NYSE:NGG) is ranked as a Buy using Louis Navellier's investing system and his Portfolio Grader stock evaluator. NGG has maintained this ranking for the last month.

Crown Castle International (CCI) a Buy on Superior Quant Score

By Portfolio Grader
The current recommendation of Buy for Crown Castle International Corp (NYSE:CCI) is the result of using Louis Navellier's investing methodology and his Portfolio Grader stock evaluator. CCI has maintained this ranking for 4 months.

Quant Score Make Simon Property Group (SPG) a Sell

By Portfolio Grader
The current recommendation of Sell for Simon Property Group Inc (NYSE:SPG) is the result of using the stock evaluator from Portfolio Grader, which incorporates Louis Navellier's investing system. The current Portfolio Grader recommendation on the shares has been in place for the last month.

Outstanding Earnings Visibility Keeps Cigna (CI) a Strong Buy

By Portfolio Grader
Portfolio Grader currently ranks Cigna Corporation (NYSE:CI) a Strong Buy. The methodology 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. CI has maintained this ranking for 3 months.

Dominion Energy’s (D) Strong Quant Score Keep it a Buy

By Portfolio Grader
Dominion Energy Inc (NYSE:D) is one of 19 companies within the Multi-Utilities GICS industry group, which is in turn part of the 113 company GICS Utilities sector. D's market value is $52.0 billion which places it in the top 10% of its industry group. The ranking for D 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 942 in the nearly 5,000 company Portfolio Grader universe.

MGM Resorts International Earnings: 10 Q3 Highlights

By William White, InvestorPlace Writer
MGM Resorts International (MGM) has released its earnings report for the third quarter of the year and we have some highlights from it.

Southern Co’s (SO) Solid Quant Score Make it a Buy

By Portfolio Grader
Southern Co (NYSE:SO) is one of the 113 companies in the GICS Utilities sector, and a member of the 39 company Electric Utilities GICS industry group within this sector. The market value of SO is $52.6 billion which places it in the top 10% of its industry group. The current Portfolio Grader ranking for SO puts it 27 among the 39 companies in this industry group, giving it a below-average spot; in the third quartile of the sector with a ranking of 59 among the 113 companies in the sector, and number 1,065 in the nearly 5,000 company Portfolio Grader universe.

Earnings Growth Keep Anthem (ANTM) a Buy

By Portfolio Grader
Anthem Inc (NYSE:ANTM) is ranked as a Buy using Louis Navellier's methods for investing and his Portfolio Grader stock evaluator. ANTM has recently seen its Portfolio Grader rating downgraded over the last month from a Strong Buy to a Buy.
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