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 136 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
Symbol	Company Name	Quantitative Grade	Fundamental Grade	Total Grade
AAL	American Airlines Group Inc.	B	B	B
APD	Air Products and Chemicals, Inc.	B	C	B
BBDO	Banco Bradesco S.A. Sponsored ADR	B	C	B
BHP	BHP Group Ltd Sponsored American Depositary Receipt Repr 2 Shs	B	C	B
CAT	Caterpillar Inc.	B	B	B
CMI	Cummins Inc.	B	B	B
CNHI	CNH Industrial NV	C	B	B
CPB	Campbell Soup Company	B	C	B
CQP	Cheniere Energy Partners, L.P.	B	B	B
DAL	Delta Air Lines, Inc.	B	B	B
DOV	Dover Corporation	B	C	B
ED	Consolidated Edison, Inc.	B	B	B
EIX	Edison International	B	C	B
EPD	Enterprise Products Partners L.P.	B	C	B
EQT	EQT Corporation	B	C	B
ET	Energy Transfer LP	A	C	B
F	Ford Motor Company	B	B	B
FE	FirstEnergy Corp.	B	C	B
HAL	Halliburton Company	C	B	B
HES	Hess Corporation	B	C	B
HPE	Hewlett Packard Enterprise Co.	B	B	B
IRM	Iron Mountain, Inc.	B	B	B
JHX	James Hardie Industries PLC Sponsored ADR	B	B	B
JNPR	Juniper Networks, Inc.	B	B	B
KHC	Kraft Heinz Company	B	B	B
MAR	Marriott International, Inc. Class A	B	B	B
MOH	Molina Healthcare, Inc.	B	B	B
MPC	Marathon Petroleum Corporation	B	B	B
NTES	Netease Inc Sponsored ADR	B	B	B
OKE	ONEOK, Inc.	B	B	B
PG	Procter & Gamble Company	B	C	B
PSX	Phillips 66	B	B	B
RDY	Dr. Reddy's Laboratories Ltd. Sponsored ADR	B	B	B
SHEL	Shell Plc Sponsored ADR	B	C	B
SLB	Schlumberger N.V.	B	B	B
SNN	Smith & Nephew plc Sponsored ADR	B	C	B
SNY	Sanofi Sponsored ADR	B	C	B
TS	Tenaris S.A. Sponsored ADR	C	B	B
TTE	TotalEnergies SE Sponsored ADR	B	C	B
ULTA	Ulta Beauty Inc.	B	C	B
VMW	VMware, Inc. Class A	B	C	B
WAB	Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies Corporation	B	C	B
WDS	Woodside Energy Group Ltd Sponsored ADR	B	C	B

	Downgraded: Buy to Hold
Symbol	Company Name	Quantitative Grade	Fundamental Grade	Total Grade
BEKE	KE Holdings, Inc. Sponsored ADR Class A	C	B	C
CHWY	Chewy, Inc. Class A	C	C	C
COIN	Coinbase Global, Inc. Class A	C	B	C
CUBE	CubeSmart	C	B	C
DASH	DoorDash, Inc. Class A	C	B	C
DFS	Discover Financial Services	C	C	C
EQIX	Equinix, Inc.	C	B	C
ETSY	Etsy, Inc.	C	B	C
EXPD	Expeditors International of Washington, Inc.	C	C	C
FWONA	Liberty Media Corp. Series A Liberty Formula One	B	D	C
FWONK	Liberty Media Corp. Series C Liberty Formula One	B	D	C
GS	Goldman Sachs Group, Inc.	C	C	C
KEYS	Keysight Technologies Inc	C	B	C
LPLA	LPL Financial Holdings Inc.	C	B	C
LYG	Lloyds Banking Group plc Sponsored ADR	C	B	C
MCO	Moody's Corporation	C	B	C
MPWR	Monolithic Power Systems, Inc.	C	C	C
MS	Morgan Stanley	B	C	C
NDAQ	Nasdaq, Inc.	D	C	C
ORAN	Orange SA Sponsored ADR	C	C	C
RBLX	Roblox Corp. Class A	B	C	C
SEDG	SolarEdge Technologies, Inc.	D	B	C
SGEN	Seagen, Inc.	B	C	C
SONY	Sony Group Corporation Sponsored ADR	C	C	C
SPG	Simon Property Group, Inc.	C	C	C
STT	State Street Corporation	C	C	C
V	Visa Inc. Class A	C	B	C
VICI	VICI Properties Inc	C	B	C

	Upgraded: Sell to Hold
Symbol	Company Name	Quantitative Grade	Fundamental Grade	Total Grade
ABT	Abbott Laboratories	C	C	C
ACI	Albertsons Companies, Inc. Class A	C	C	C
ADM	Archer-Daniels-Midland Company	C	C	C
AEE	Ameren Corporation	C	C	C
APA	APA Corporation	C	D	C
AVY	Avery Dennison Corporation	C	C	C
BG	Bunge Limited	C	C	C
BNTX	BioNTech SE Sponsored ADR	C	C	C
CB	Chubb Limited	C	C	C
CCK	Crown Holdings, Inc.	C	C	C
CMS	CMS Energy Corporation	C	D	C
CSL	Carlisle Companies Incorporated	C	D	C
CTRA	Coterra Energy Inc.	C	C	C
CVX	Chevron Corporation	C	C	C
DVN	Devon Energy Corporation	C	C	C
ETR	Entergy Corporation	C	C	C
EVRG	Evergy, Inc.	C	C	C
EXC	Exelon Corporation	C	C	C
FMC	FMC Corporation	C	C	C
FMS	Fresenius Medical Care AG & Co. KGaA Sponsored ADR	C	C	C
FTS	Fortis Inc.	D	C	C
GD	General Dynamics Corporation	C	C	C
JNJ	Johnson & Johnson	C	C	C
KMI	Kinder Morgan Inc Class P	C	C	C
KR	Kroger Co.	C	C	C
LNT	Alliant Energy Corp	C	C	C
LYB	LyondellBasell Industries NV	C	C	C
MDT	Medtronic Plc	C	C	C
MRO	Marathon Oil Corporation	C	D	C
NI	NiSource Inc	C	C	C
PEG	Public Service Enterprise Group Inc	C	C	C
POOL	Pool Corporation	C	D	C
PXD	Pioneer Natural Resources Company	C	D	C
RCI	Rogers Communications Inc. Class B	D	C	C
SCI	Service Corporation International	C	C	C
SUZ	Suzano SA Sponsored ADR	C	C	C
TM	Toyota Motor Corp. Sponsored ADR	C	C	C
TPL	Texas Pacific Land Corporation	C	C	C
WEC	WEC Energy Group Inc	C	C	C
WLK	Westlake Corporation	C	C	C
WMB	Williams Companies, Inc.	C	B	C
XEL	Xcel Energy Inc.	C	C	C

	Downgraded: Hold to Sell
Symbol	Company Name	Quantitative Grade	Fundamental Grade	Total Grade
AKAM	Akamai Technologies, Inc.	D	C	D
AVB	AvalonBay Communities, Inc.	D	C	D
BEPC	Brookfield Renewable Corp. Class A	D	C	D
CINF	Cincinnati Financial Corporation	D	B	D
COF	Capital One Financial Corp	D	D	D
DELL	Dell Technologies, Inc. Class C	D	C	D
DIS	Walt Disney Company	D	C	D
EBAY	eBay Inc.	D	C	D
EQR	Equity Residential	D	B	D
FDX	FedEx Corporation	D	C	D
KB	KB Financial Group Inc. Sponsored ADR	D	C	D
LYV	Live Nation Entertainment, Inc.	D	C	D
O	Realty Income Corporation	D	C	D
PLD	Prologis, Inc.	D	D	D
SCHW	Charles Schwab Corp	D	C	D
TECH	Bio-Techne Corporation	D	C	D
TEF	Telefonica SA Sponsored ADR	D	C	D
TROW	T. Rowe Price Group	D	C	D
TRU	TransUnion	D	C	D
TTWO	Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc.	C	D	D
UPS	United Parcel Service, Inc. Class B	D	C	D
WBD	Warner Bros. Discovery, Inc. Series A	D	D	D
WELL	Welltower Inc.	D	D	D