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 70 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 | ||||
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Symbol | Company Name | Quantitative Grade | Fundamental Grade | Total Grade |
ABEV | Ambev SA Sponsored ADR | C | B | B |
AGL | agilon health inc | B | C | B |
APA | APA Corporation | B | C | B |
BCS | Barclays PLC Sponsored ADR | B | B | B |
BEN | Franklin Resources, Inc. | B | D | B |
EA | Electronic Arts Inc. | B | B | B |
ELP | Companhia Paranaense de Energia Sponsored ADR | B | B | B |
GFI | Gold Fields Limited Sponsored ADR | B | B | B |
HLT | Hilton Worldwide Holdings Inc | B | B | B |
HMC | Honda Motor Co., Ltd. Sponsored ADR | B | C | B |
NKE | NIKE, Inc. Class B | B | B | B |
NOW | ServiceNow, Inc. | B | B | B |
PUK | Prudential plc Sponsored ADR | B | C | B |
STT | State Street Corporation | B | C | B |
T | AT&T Inc. | A | D | B |
TECK | Teck Resources Limited Class B | B | D | B |
UBER | Uber Technologies, Inc. | B | C | B |
UHAL | U-Haul Holding Company | B | D | B |
Downgraded: Buy to Hold | ||||
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Symbol | Company Name | Quantitative Grade | Fundamental Grade | Total Grade |
ADP | Automatic Data Processing, Inc. | C | C | C |
AVY | Avery Dennison Corporation | B | C | C |
BBY | Best Buy Co., Inc. | C | C | C |
BF.A | Brown-Forman Corporation Class A | B | C | C |
BHP | BHP Group Ltd Sponsored American Depositary Receipt Repr 2 Shs | C | C | C |
BR | Broadridge Financial Solutions, Inc. | C | C | C |
CTVA | Corteva Inc | B | C | C |
CVE | Cenovus Energy Inc. | B | D | C |
DE | Deere & Company | C | B | C |
DGX | Quest Diagnostics Incorporated | B | D | C |
DOV | Dover Corporation | C | C | C |
FDS | FactSet Research Systems Inc. | C | C | C |
GRAB | Grab Holdings Ltd. (Singapore) Class A | C | C | C |
HIG | Hartford Financial Services Group, Inc. | C | C | C |
K | Kellogg Company | B | C | C |
KHC | Kraft Heinz Company | C | C | C |
KMI | Kinder Morgan Inc Class P | C | C | C |
OTIS | Otis Worldwide Corporation | B | C | C |
OXY | Occidental Petroleum Corporation | B | C | C |
PFG | Principal Financial Group, Inc. | B | D | C |
PG | Procter & Gamble Company | C | C | C |
TMO | Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. | C | C | C |
TS | Tenaris S.A. Sponsored ADR | C | B | C |
UI | Ubiquiti Inc. | C | C | C |
WAT | Waters Corporation | C | C | C |
WCN | Waste Connections, Inc. | C | C | C |
WM | Waste Management, Inc. | B | C | C |
WMT | Walmart Inc. | C | C | C |
WPC | W. P. Carey Inc. | C | C | C |
Upgraded: Sell to Hold | ||||
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Symbol | Company Name | Quantitative Grade | Fundamental Grade | Total Grade |
EBAY | eBay Inc. | C | C | C |
ENB | Enbridge Inc. | C | D | C |
GOOG | Alphabet Inc. Class C | C | C | C |
GOOGL | Alphabet Inc. Class A | C | C | C |
IX | ORIX Corporation Sponsored ADR | C | C | C |
LNT | Alliant Energy Corp | D | C | C |
MKL | Markel Corporation | C | C | C |
STX | Seagate Technology Holdings PLC | C | D | C |
TLK | PT Telkom Indonesia (Persero) Tbk Sponsored ADR Class B | C | C | C |
TTWO | Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc. | C | D | C |
Downgraded: Hold to Sell | ||||
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Symbol | Company Name | Quantitative Grade | Fundamental Grade | Total Grade |
BG | Bunge Limited | D | C | D |
BIO | Bio-Rad Laboratories, Inc. Class A | D | C | D |
BRK.B | Berkshire Hathaway Inc. Class B | D | C | D |
CRL | Charles River Laboratories International, Inc. | D | C | D |
CRWD | CrowdStrike Holdings, Inc. Class A | D | C | D |
HPQ | HP Inc. | D | D | D |
IQV | IQVIA Holdings Inc | D | C | D |
KR | Kroger Co. | D | C | D |
RCI | Rogers Communications Inc. Class B | D | C | D |
SPGI | S&P Global, Inc. | D | C | D |
SBAC | SBA Communications Corp. Class A | D | C | D |
TGT | Target Corporation | D | C | D |
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Sincerely,

Louis Navellier