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 Stock Grader recommendations for 143 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: Buy to Strong Buy

Symbol	Company	Quantitative Grade	Fundamental Grade	Total Grade
AEE	Ameren Corporation	A	C	A
ATO	Atmos Energy Corporation	A	C	A
ATR	AptarGroup, Inc.	A	C	A
DOC	Healthpeak Properties, Inc.	A	B	A
ERIC	Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson Sponsored ADR Class B	A	C	A
EVRG	Evergy, Inc.	A	C	A
GD	General Dynamics Corporation	A	C	A
HLI	Houlihan Lokey, Inc. Class A	A	B	A
ISRG	Intuitive Surgical, Inc.	A	B	A
L	Loews Corporation	A	C	A
MFC	Manulife Financial Corporation	A	C	A
NEM	Newmont Corporation	A	B	A
NVR	NVR, Inc.	A	C	A
O	Realty Income Corporation	A	C	A
RELX	RELX PLC Sponsored ADR	A	C	A
ROL	Rollins, Inc.	A	B	A
UAL	United Airlines Holdings, Inc.	A	C	A

Downgraded: Strong Buy to Buy

Symbol	Company	Quantitative Grade	Fundamental Grade	Total Grade
ERIE	Erie Indemnity Company Class A	A	B	B
FTNT	Fortinet, Inc.	B	B	B
GDDY	GoDaddy, Inc. Class A	A	C	B
META	Meta Platforms Inc Class A	A	B	B
NFLX	Netflix, Inc.	B	B	B
NTRA	Natera, Inc.	A	B	B
RGA	Reinsurance Group of America, Incorporated	A	C	B
SCCO	Southern Copper Corporation	B	B	B
SMMT	Summit Therapeutics Inc	A	C	B
TTEK	Tetra Tech, Inc.	A	B	B
UL	Unilever PLC Sponsored ADR	A	C	B
USFD	US Foods Holding Corp.	A	C	B
WES	Western Midstream Partners, LP	A	B	B

Upgraded: Hold to Buy

Symbol	Company	Quantitative Grade	Fundamental Grade	Total Grade
ACM	AECOM	B	B	B
APD	Air Products and Chemicals, Inc.	B	C	B
APO	Apollo Global Management Inc	B	C	B
ARES	Ares Management Corporation	B	D	B
ARGX	argenx SE ADR	B	B	B
AZO	AutoZone, Inc.	B	C	B
AZPN	Aspen Technology, Inc.	B	B	B
BAM	Brookfield Asset Management Ltd. Class A	B	C	B
BUD	Anheuser-Busch InBev SA/NV Sponsored ADR	B	C	B
BX	Blackstone Inc.	B	B	B
CCI	Crown Castle Inc.	A	C	B
CCL.U	Carnival Corporation	B	B	B
CG	Carlyle Group Inc	B	C	B
CNP	CenterPoint Energy, Inc.	B	B	B
CPAY	Corpay, Inc.	B	C	B
CPT	Camden Property Trust	B	C	B
DLR	Digital Realty Trust, Inc.	B	D	B
ETN	Eaton Corp. Plc	B	C	B
EXC	Exelon Corporation	B	C	B
EXR	Extra Space Storage Inc.	B	C	B
FER	Ferrovial SE	B	C	B
FLUT	Flutter Entertainment Plc	B	C	B
GLPI	Gaming and Leisure Properties, Inc.	B	C	B
J	Jacobs Solutions Inc.	B	C	B
MA	Mastercard Incorporated Class A	B	C	B
MKTX	MarketAxess Holdings Inc.	B	C	B
MS	Morgan Stanley	B	B	B
NOK	Nokia Oyj Sponsored ADR	A	C	B
PRU	Prudential Financial, Inc.	B	B	B
PYPL	PayPal Holdings, Inc.	B	B	B
RJF	Raymond James Financial, Inc.	B	B	B
RVTY	Revvity, Inc.	B	C	B
SBAC	SBA Communications Corp. Class A	B	D	B
URI	United Rentals, Inc.	B	C	B
USB	U.S. Bancorp	B	C	B
V	Visa Inc. Class A	B	C	B
VICI	VICI Properties Inc	B	C	B
WIT	Wipro Limited Sponsored ADR	B	B	B
WPP	WPP Plc Sponsored ADR	B	C	B
WTRG	Essential Utilities, Inc.	B	C	B

Downgraded: Buy to Hold

Symbol	Company	Quantitative Grade	Fundamental Grade	Total Grade
AFRM	Affirm Holdings, Inc. Class A	C	B	C
ALLY	Ally Financial Inc	C	B	C
BCH	Banco de Chile Sponsored ADR	C	C	C
BKR	Baker Hughes Company Class A	C	B	C
CI	Cigna Group	C	C	C
CRBG	Corebridge Financial, Inc.	B	C	C
CYBR	CyberArk Software Ltd.	C	C	C
FTI	TechnipFMC plc	C	B	C
GM	General Motors Company	C	B	C
HPQ	HP Inc.	B	C	C
KEY	KeyCorp	B	D	C
NMR	Nomura Holdings, Inc. Sponsored ADR	C	A	C
NSC	Norfolk Southern Corporation	C	B	C
PAA	Plains All American Pipeline, L.P.	C	C	C
QSR	Restaurant Brands International, Inc.	C	C	C
SCI	Service Corporation International	B	C	C
SU	Suncor Energy Inc.	B	C	C
XYL	Xylem Inc.	C	B	C
YUM	Yum! Brands, Inc.	B	C	C
ZTO	ZTO Express (Cayman), Inc. Sponsored ADR Class A	C	C	C

Upgraded: Sell to Hold

Symbol	Company	Quantitative Grade	Fundamental Grade	Total Grade
BIP	Brookfield Infrastructure Partners L.P.	C	D	C
BLD	TopBuild Corp.	C	C	C
BNTX	BioNTech SE Sponsored ADR	C	D	C
EA	Electronic Arts Inc.	C	C	C
FDS	FactSet Research Systems Inc.	D	C	C
FNV	Franco-Nevada Corporation	C	D	C
GPC	Genuine Parts Company	C	C	C
IPG	Interpublic Group of Companies, Inc.	C	C	C
ITW	Illinois Tool Works Inc.	C	C	C
MLM	Martin Marietta Materials, Inc.	C	D	C
NLY	Annaly Capital Management, Inc.	C	D	C
PTC	PTC Inc.	D	C	C
TAK	Takeda Pharmaceutical Co. Ltd. Sponsored ADR	D	B	C
TWLO	Twilio, Inc. Class A	C	C	C
TXT	Textron Inc.	C	C	C
VMC	Vulcan Materials Company	C	C	C
WSO	Watsco, Inc.	C	C	C

Downgraded: Hold to Sell

Symbol	Company	Quantitative Grade	Fundamental Grade	Total Grade
AES	AES Corporation	D	C	D
AMAT	Applied Materials, Inc.	D	C	D
AMD	Advanced Micro Devices, Inc.	D	B	D
BG	Bunge Global SA	D	D	D
CNC	Centene Corporation	F	C	D
CVS	CVS Health Corporation	D	C	D
DOW	Dow, Inc.	D	C	D
DVN	Devon Energy Corporation	D	C	D
ELV	Elevance Health, Inc.	D	D	D
EOG	EOG Resources, Inc.	D	C	D
EXPD	Expeditors International of Washington, Inc.	D	C	D
GOOG	Alphabet Inc. Class C	D	B	D
KLAC	KLA Corporation	D	B	D
MNST	Monster Beverage Corporation	D	C	D
MOH	Molina Healthcare, Inc.	D	C	D
MPC	Marathon Petroleum Corporation	D	C	D
MRO	Marathon Oil Corporation	D	C	D
NIO	NIO Inc. Sponsored ADR Class A	D	C	D
PBR.A	Petroleo Brasileiro SA Sponsored ADR Pfd	D	D	D
RPRX	Royalty Pharma Plc Class A	D	D	D
SAIA	Saia, Inc.	D	C	D
SNAP	Snap, Inc. Class A	D	C	D
TECK	Teck Resources Limited Class B	D	D	D
TFX	Teleflex Incorporated	D	C	D
TXN	Texas Instruments Incorporated	D	C	D
UMC	United Microelectronics Corp. Sponsored ADR	F	C	D
UNP	Union Pacific Corporation	D	C	D
VLO	Valero Energy Corporation	D	D	D
WDAY	Workday, Inc. Class A	D	B	D

Upgraded: Strong Sell to Sell

Symbol	Company	Quantitative Grade	Fundamental Grade	Total Grade
PUK	Prudential plc Sponsored ADR	F	C	D
RTO	Rentokil Initial plc Sponsored ADR	D	C	D

Downgraded: Sell to Strong Sell

Symbol	Company	Quantitative Grade	Fundamental Grade	Total Grade
ADM	Archer-Daniels-Midland Company	F	D	F
ALGN	Align Technology, Inc.	F	C	F
BF.A	Brown-Forman Corporation Class A	F	C	F
CTRA	Coterra Energy Inc.	F	C	F
HMC	Honda Motor Co., Ltd. Sponsored ADR	F	C	F

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Sincerely,

Louis Navellier