Rio Tinto (RIO:NYS) and Mondelez International (MDLZ:NAS) Upgraded

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Upgraded Stocks on NYSE, NASDAQ, AMEX, TSE, and TSX

Today we are looking at companies whose share price has been upgraded by at least one analyst in the last few days.

Why Do Companies Get Upgraded?

Companies can get upgraded for a number of reasons, but primarily due to improved future earnings potential due to new contracts, new products, cost savings or restructuring.

In the list below you can see the number of analysts we have in the StockCalc database along with the number of buy-hold-sell on the company.

Today’s Data on NYSE, NASDAQ, AMEX, TSE, and TSX

Below we have today’s data for companies listed on all of the New York Stock Exchange, NASDAQ Stock Exchange, American Stock Exchange, Toronto Stock Exchange, and TSX Venture Exchange.

New York Stock Exchange
Symbol Name Buy Out Perform Hold Under Perform Sell No Opinion Mean Rating Prev Mean Rating Mean Label
RIO Rio Tinto PLC 6 0 1 1 0 0 4.3750 4.2857 Outperform
VALE Vale SA 2 0 2 0 2 0 3.0000 2.6667 Hold
TEL TE Connectivity Ltd 2 0 2 0 0 0 4.0000 3.5000 Outperform
RMD ResMed Inc 0 2 2 0 0 0 3.5000 3.2500 Hold
NYCB New York Community Bancorp Inc 0 1 4 0 0 0 3.2000 3.0000 Hold
AA Alcoa Corp 2 0 1 0 1 0 3.5000 3.0000 Hold
ANET Arista Networks Inc 5 0 2 1 0 0 4.1250 4.0000 Outperform
PF Pinnacle Foods Inc 2 0 1 1 0 0 3.7500 3.6000 Outperform
P Pandora Media Inc 5 0 1 0 0 0 4.6667 4.3333 Buy
DO Diamond Offshore Drilling Inc 1 0 3 1 1 0 2.8333 2.5000 Hold
GNW Genworth Financial Inc 1 0 0 0 0 0 5.0000 3.0000 Buy
TSQ Townsquare Media Inc 2 0 0 0 0 0 5.0000 4.0000 Buy
Toronto Stock Exchange
Symbol Name Buy Out Perform Hold Under Perform Sell No Opinion Mean Rating Prev Mean Rating Mean Label
MEG MEG Energy Corp 0 3 3 0 0 0 3.5000 3.4000 Hold
TCW Trican Well Service Ltd 4 5 5 0 0 0 3.9286 3.7857 Outperform
AXY Alterra Power Corp 1 2 2 0 0 0 3.8000 3.7500 Outperform
NPC NAPEC Inc 0 1 1 0 0 0 3.5000 3.0000 Hold
NASDAQ
Symbol Name Buy Out Perform Hold Under Perform Sell No Opinion Mean Rating Prev Mean Rating Mean Label
MDLZ Mondelez International Inc 4 0 3 0 0 0 4.1429 4.0000 Outperform
WWD Woodward Inc 1 0 1 0 0 0 4.0000 3.0000 Outperform
LNCE Snyder’s-Lance Inc 2 0 0 1 0 0 4.0000 3.7500 Outperform
TTEK Tetra Tech Inc 4 0 1 0 0 0 4.6000 4.5000 Buy
UBSH Union Bankshares Corp 1 0 1 0 0 0 4.0000 2.0000 Outperform
SPAR Spartan Motors Inc 1 0 1 0 0 0 4.0000 3.0000 Outperform
ACAT Arctic Cat Inc 1 0 2 0 0 0 3.6667 3.3333 Outperform

Let’s look at a few companies…

Lets look at a couple of the companies on this list to get a better understanding of them.

RIO:NYS Rio Tinto

http://www.riotinto.com
Rio Tinto has 55000 employees and is headquartered in United Kingdom.
Rio Tinto PLC is an international mining group engaged in finding, mining and processing the Earth’s mineral resources. Its main products include Bauxite, Alumina, Copper, Gold, Molybdenum, Silver, Nickel, and Diamonds.

MDLZ:NAS Mondelez International

http://www.mondelezinternational.com
Mondelez International has 99000 employees and is headquartered in United States.
Mondelez International Inc manufactures and markets snack food and beverage products. It produces packaged food products, including biscuits, chocolate, gum & candy, beverages, and cheese & grocery.

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