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 174 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 Name	Quantitative Grade	Fundamental Grade	Total Grade
BRK.B	Berkshire Hathaway Inc. Class B	A	C	A
CB	Chubb Limited	A	B	A
CMI	Cummins Inc.	A	B	A
DAL	Delta Air Lines, Inc.	A	C	A
DFS	Discover Financial Services	A	B	A
DVA	DaVita Inc.	A	C	A
EPD	Enterprise Products Partners L.P.	A	C	A
GM	General Motors Company	A	B	A
GRAB	Grab Holdings Limited Class A	A	B	A
HEI.A	HEICO Corporation Class A	A	B	A
HOOD	Robinhood Markets, Inc. Class A	A	C	A
HSBC	HSBC Holdings PLC Sponsored ADR	A	B	A
MFG	Mizuho Financial Group Inc Sponsored ADR	A	B	A
MUSA	Murphy USA, Inc.	A	C	A
PLTR	Palantir Technologies Inc. Class A	A	B	A
PNC	PNC Financial Services Group, Inc.	A	C	A
SE	Sea Limited Sponsored ADR Class A	A	B	A
TPR	Tapestry, Inc.	A	C	A
WES	Western Midstream Partners, LP	A	C	A
WFC	Wells Fargo & Company	A	C	A

Downgraded: Strong Buy to Buy

Symbol	Company Name	Quantitative Grade	Fundamental Grade	Total Grade
ABBV	AbbVie, Inc.	B	C	B
ADP	Automatic Data Processing, Inc.	A	C	B
ATR	AptarGroup, Inc.	A	C	B
AVB	AvalonBay Communities, Inc.	A	B	B
CACI	CACI International Inc Class A	A	B	B
CASY	Casey's General Stores, Inc.	A	C	B
COST	Costco Wholesale Corporation	A	C	B
CTAS	Cintas Corporation	A	B	B
CW	Curtiss-Wright Corporation	A	C	B
DOC	Healthpeak Properties, Inc.	B	B	B
ED	Consolidated Edison, Inc.	A	C	B
KGC	Kinross Gold Corporation	B	A	B
LDOS	Leidos Holdings, Inc.	B	B	B
LMT	Lockheed Martin Corporation	A	C	B
MKC	McCormick & Company, Incorporated	A	B	B
PCVX	Vaxcyte, Inc.	A	C	B
TEF	Telefonica SA Sponsored ADR	A	C	B
TTEK	Tetra Tech, Inc.	B	B	B
UTHR	United Therapeutics Corporation	A	C	B

Upgraded: Hold to Buy

Symbol	Company Name	Quantitative Grade	Fundamental Grade	Total Grade
AFRM	Affirm Holdings, Inc. Class A	B	C	B
BALL	Ball Corporation	B	C	B
BKNG	Booking Holdings Inc.	B	C	B
BN	Brookfield Corporation	B	D	B
CCL.U	Carnival Corporation	B	B	B
CHKP	Check Point Software Technologies Ltd.	B	C	B
CHWY	Chewy, Inc. Class A	C	B	B
CYBR	CyberArk Software Ltd.	B	B	B
DECK	Deckers Outdoor Corporation	B	B	B
DIS	Walt Disney Company	B	B	B
EXC	Exelon Corporation	B	C	B
FAST	Fastenal Company	B	C	B
FCNCA	First Citizens BancShares, Inc. Class A	B	D	B
FWONK	Liberty Media Corp. Series C Liberty Formula One	A	C	B
HUBS	HubSpot, Inc.	B	C	B
IMO	Imperial Oil Limited	B	C	B
LPLA	LPL Financial Holdings Inc.	B	B	B
LYV	Live Nation Entertainment, Inc.	B	C	B
MKL	Markel Group Inc.	B	B	B
MUFG	Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group, Inc. Sponsored ADR	B	B	B
NMR	Nomura Holdings, Inc. Sponsored ADR	C	A	B
OC	Owens Corning	B	C	B
OTIS	Otis Worldwide Corporation	B	C	B
OWL	Blue Owl Capital, Inc. Class A	B	B	B
PANW	Palo Alto Networks, Inc.	B	B	B
PRU	Prudential Financial, Inc.	B	C	B
PWR	Quanta Services, Inc.	B	C	B
ROL	Rollins, Inc.	B	C	B
RPM	RPM International Inc.	B	C	B
SAN	Banco Santander S.A. Sponsored ADR	B	B	B
SBS	Companhia de Saneamento Basico do Estado de Sao Paulo SABESP Sponsored ADR	B	A	B
SCHW	Charles Schwab Corp	B	C	B
SHOP	Shopify, Inc. Class A	B	B	B
SHW	Sherwin-Williams Company	B	C	B
SLF	Sun Life Financial Inc.	B	B	B
SOFI	SoFi Technologies Inc	B	B	B
SPGI	S&P Global, Inc.	B	B	B
SU	Suncor Energy Inc.	B	C	B
SUZ	Suzano SA Sponsored ADR	B	C	B
TJX	TJX Companies Inc	B	C	B
UBER	Uber Technologies, Inc.	C	A	B
WIT	Wipro Limited Sponsored ADR	B	B	B

Downgraded: Buy to Hold

Symbol	Company Name	Quantitative Grade	Fundamental Grade	Total Grade
ALNY	Alnylam Pharmaceuticals, Inc	B	D	C
AMGN	Amgen Inc.	C	B	C
AWK	American Water Works Company, Inc.	C	C	C
AZN	AstraZeneca PLC Sponsored ADR	C	C	C
BAH	Booz Allen Hamilton Holding Corporation Class A	C	B	C
CCK	Crown Holdings, Inc.	B	D	C
CTVA	Corteva Inc	B	C	C
GD	General Dynamics Corporation	C	C	C
GFL	GFL Environmental Inc	B	C	C
GILD	Gilead Sciences, Inc.	C	C	C
GNRC	Generac Holdings Inc.	C	B	C
ILMN	Illumina, Inc.	C	C	C
INCY	Incyte Corporation	B	C	C
J	Jacobs Solutions Inc.	C	C	C
JNJ	Johnson & Johnson	B	C	C
KHC	Kraft Heinz Company	C	D	C
LLY	Eli Lilly and Company	C	C	C
MDLZ	Mondelez International, Inc. Class A	C	C	C
NGG	National Grid plc Sponsored ADR	C	C	C
NOC	Northrop Grumman Corp.	C	B	C
NVS	Novartis AG Sponsored ADR	C	B	C
OMC	Omnicom Group Inc	C	C	C
PCTY	Paylocity Holding Corp.	C	B	C
PFE	Pfizer Inc.	D	B	C
RACE	Ferrari NV	C	C	C
RDY	Dr. Reddy's Laboratories Ltd. Sponsored ADR	C	C	C
RELX	RELX PLC Sponsored ADR	C	C	C
RVTY	Revvity, Inc.	C	B	C
SJM	J.M. Smucker Company	C	C	C
SNY	Sanofi Sponsored ADR	C	C	C
TAK	Takeda Pharmaceutical Co. Ltd. Sponsored ADR	C	B	C
TDY	Teledyne Technologies Incorporated	C	C	C
TGT	Target Corporation	C	B	C
TRI	Thomson Reuters Corporation	C	C	C
TRU	TransUnion	C	C	C
TU	TELUS Corporation	C	B	C
UHAL	U-Haul Holding Company	C	D	C
VOD	Vodafone Group Plc Sponsored ADR	C	C	C
WPM	Wheaton Precious Metals Corp	C	B	C

Upgraded: Sell to Hold

Symbol	Company Name	Quantitative Grade	Fundamental Grade	Total Grade
AAPL	Apple Inc.	C	C	C
BEPC	Brookfield Renewable Corp. Class A	C	D	C
BLDR	Builders FirstSource, Inc.	C	C	C
CCJ	Cameco Corporation	C	C	C
CSCO	Cisco Systems, Inc.	C	C	C
DDOG	Datadog Inc Class A	D	B	C
DXCM	DexCom, Inc.	D	C	C
EW	Edwards Lifesciences Corporation	D	C	C
EXE	Expand Energy Corporation	C	D	C
FDS	FactSet Research Systems Inc.	D	C	C
HON	Honeywell International Inc.	C	C	C
JHX	James Hardie Industries PLC Sponsored ADR	D	C	C
MPC	Marathon Petroleum Corporation	C	D	C
MSCI	MSCI Inc. Class A	C	C	C
OVV	Ovintiv Inc	D	C	C
PCAR	PACCAR Inc	C	C	C
PSX	Phillips 66	C	D	C
PTC	PTC Inc.	D	B	C
SQ	Block, Inc. Class A	C	C	C
STZ	Constellation Brands, Inc. Class A	C	D	C
TFII	TFI International Inc.	C	C	C
TROW	T. Rowe Price Group	D	B	C
UPS	United Parcel Service, Inc. Class B	D	B	C
VLO	Valero Energy Corporation	C	D	C
WCC	WESCO International, Inc.	C	C	C
WDAY	Workday, Inc. Class A	D	B	C
WMG	Warner Music Group Corp. Class A	D	B	C

Downgraded: Hold to Sell

Symbol	Company Name	Quantitative Grade	Fundamental Grade	Total Grade
ARE	Alexandria Real Estate Equities, Inc.	D	B	D
AVY	Avery Dennison Corporation	D	C	D
BAX	Baxter International Inc.	D	C	D
BDX	Becton, Dickinson and Company	D	B	D
BGNE	BeiGene Ltd Sponsored ADR	D	D	D
CNQ	Canadian Natural Resources Limited	D	C	D
EFX	Equifax Inc.	D	C	D
FNV	Franco-Nevada Corporation	D	C	D
GIB	CGI Inc. Class A	D	C	D
GOLD	Barrick Gold Corporation	D	C	D
GSK	GSK plc Sponsored ADR	D	C	D
HSY	Hershey Company	D	C	D
MNDY	monday.com Ltd.	D	C	D
MOH	Molina Healthcare, Inc.	D	B	D
MRK	Merck & Co., Inc.	D	C	D
MTD	Mettler-Toledo International Inc.	D	C	D
RTO	Rentokil Initial plc Sponsored ADR	D	C	D
STX	Seagate Technology Holdings PLC	D	C	D
TECK	Teck Resources Limited Class B	D	D	D
TXN	Texas Instruments Incorporated	D	C	D

Upgraded: Strong Sell to Sell

Symbol	Company Name	Quantitative Grade	Fundamental Grade	Total Grade
ADM	Archer-Daniels-Midland Company	D	D	D
HAL	Halliburton Company	F	C	D
SLB	Schlumberger Limited	F	C	D
SNOW	Snowflake, Inc. Class A	F	C	D
STLA	Stellantis N.V.	F	C	D
ZS	Zscaler, Inc.	F	C	D

Downgraded: Sell to Strong Sell

Symbol	Company Name	Quantitative Grade	Fundamental Grade	Total Grade
FMX	Fomento Economico Mexicano SAB de CV Sponsored ADR Class B	F	C	F

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Sincerely,

Louis Navellier