Royal Bank of Canada (RY:TSE) and Total (TOT:NYS) 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
TOT Total SA 3 0 3 0 0 0 4.0000 3.6667 Outperform
RY Royal Bank of Canada 5 2 3 0 0 0 4.2000 4.0909 Outperform
BNS Bank of Nova Scotia 4 3 4 0 0 0 4.0000 3.9167 Outperform
RY/PT Royal Bank of Canada 5 2 3 0 0 0 4.2000 4.0909 Outperform
DAL Delta Air Lines Inc 4 0 2 0 0 0 4.3333 4.0000 Outperform
CM Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce 1 0 8 0 1 0 3.0000 2.8182 Hold
ABX Barrick Gold Corp 8 0 7 0 1 0 3.8750 3.8000 Outperform
MSI Motorola Solutions Inc 3 0 2 1 0 0 3.8333 3.6000 Outperform
AEM Agnico Eagle Mines Ltd 4 1 7 0 1 0 3.5385 3.4167 Outperform
GOL Gol Intelligent Airlines Inc 1 0 1 0 0 0 4.0000 3.0000 Outperform
XYL Xylem Inc 4 0 4 0 0 0 4.0000 3.8750 Outperform
X United States Steel Corp 2 0 1 0 0 0 4.3333 3.6667 Outperform
CFR Cullen/Frost Bankers Inc 0 0 4 1 1 0 2.5000 2.3333 Underperform
KGC Kinross Gold Corp 4 2 8 0 0 0 3.7143 3.6154 Outperform
RICE Rice Energy Inc 4 0 1 0 0 0 4.6000 4.2000 Buy
TKR The Timken Co 2 0 2 0 0 0 4.0000 3.5000 Outperform
SBH Sally Beauty Holdings Inc 1 0 1 0 0 0 4.0000 3.0000 Outperform
JELD JELD-WEN Holding Inc 1 0 0 0 0 0 5.0000 0.0000 Buy
WLL Whiting Petroleum Corp 1 0 5 0 0 0 3.3333 3.2857 Hold
TAHO Tahoe Resources Inc 8 1 2 0 0 0 4.5455 4.4444 Buy
AGI Alamos Gold Inc 3 1 3 0 0 0 4.0000 3.8333 Outperform
IAG Iamgold Corp 4 2 6 0 2 0 3.4286 3.3333 Hold
AG First Majestic Silver Corp 3 1 4 0 0 0 3.8750 3.7143 Outperform
ECR Eclipse Resources Corp 2 0 2 0 0 0 4.0000 3.5000 Outperform
PFSI PennyMac Financial Services Inc 1 0 0 0 0 0 5.0000 3.0000 Buy
Toronto Stock Exchange
Symbol Name Buy Out Perform Hold Under Perform Sell No Opinion Mean Rating Prev Mean Rating Mean Label
RY Royal Bank of Canada 5 2 3 0 0 0 4.2000 4.0909 Outperform
BNS Bank of Nova Scotia 4 3 4 0 0 0 4.0000 3.9167 Outperform
BMO Bank of Montreal 1 1 7 0 0 0 3.3333 3.3000 Hold
CM Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce 1 0 8 0 1 0 3.0000 2.8182 Hold
ABX Barrick Gold Corp 8 0 7 0 1 0 3.8750 3.8000 Outperform
AEM Agnico Eagle Mines Ltd 4 1 7 0 1 0 3.5385 3.4167 Outperform
CTC Canadian Tire Corp Ltd 3 2 3 0 0 0 4.0000 3.8889 Outperform
CTC.A Canadian Tire Corp Ltd 3 2 3 0 0 0 4.0000 3.8889 Outperform
MRU Metro Inc 0 3 4 0 0 0 3.4286 3.1250 Hold
K Kinross Gold Corp 4 2 8 0 0 0 3.7143 3.6154 Outperform
IAG Industrial Alliance Insurance and Financial Services Inc 1 1 5 0 1 0 3.1250 3.1111 Hold
YRI Yamana Gold Inc 5 2 6 0 0 0 3.9231 3.9091 Outperform
BTO B2Gold Corp 7 4 1 0 0 0 4.5000 4.4545 Outperform
THO Tahoe Resources Inc 8 1 2 0 0 0 4.5455 4.4444 Buy
AGI Alamos Gold Inc 3 1 3 0 0 0 4.0000 3.8333 Outperform
IMG Iamgold Corp 4 2 6 0 2 0 3.4286 3.3333 Hold
CWB Canadian Western Bank 0 0 8 0 1 0 2.7778 2.6000 Hold
FR First Majestic Silver Corp 3 1 4 0 0 0 3.8750 3.7143 Outperform
LB Laurentian Bank of Canada 2 1 4 0 1 0 3.3750 3.3333 Hold
SES Secure Energy Services Inc 8 4 1 0 0 0 4.5385 4.4615 Buy
FRC Canyon Services Group Inc 7 4 1 0 0 0 4.5000 4.3333 Outperform
PTM Platinum Group Metals Ltd 2 1 0 0 0 0 4.6667 4.5000 Buy
TSX Venture Exchange
Symbol Name Buy Out Perform Hold Under Perform Sell No Opinion Mean Rating Prev Mean Rating Mean Label
FPC Falco Resources Ltd 1 0 0 0 0 0 5.0000 4.5000 Buy
JTR GreenSpace Brands Inc 4 1 0 0 0 0 4.8000 4.7500 Buy
GWM Galway Metals Inc 0 1 0 0 0 0 4.0000 0.0000 Outperform
AGI.WT Alamos Gold Inc 3 1 3 0 0 0 4.0000 3.8333 Outperform
American Stock Exchange
Symbol Name Buy Out Perform Hold Under Perform Sell No Opinion Mean Rating Prev Mean Rating Mean Label
BTG B2Gold Corp 7 4 1 0 0 0 4.5000 4.4545 Outperform
PLG Platinum Group Metals Ltd 2 1 0 0 0 0 4.6667 4.5000 Buy
NBY NovaBay Pharmaceuticals Inc 1 0 1 0 0 0 4.0000 3.0000 Outperform
NASDAQ
Symbol Name Buy Out Perform Hold Under Perform Sell No Opinion Mean Rating Prev Mean Rating Mean Label
AAL American Airlines Group Inc 1 0 4 0 0 0 3.4000 3.0000 Hold
TROW T. Rowe Price Group Inc 3 1 2 0 0 0 4.1667 4.0000 Outperform
LOGM LogMeIn Inc 1 0 1 0 0 0 4.0000 3.0000 Outperform
PRXL Parexel International Corp 0 0 5 0 1 0 2.6667 2.4000 Hold
GLUU Glu Mobile Inc 1 0 3 0 0 0 3.5000 3.0000 Hold
VRAY ViewRay Inc 1 0 0 0 0 0 5.0000 0.0000 Buy
PSIX Power Solutions International Inc 1 0 0 0 0 0 5.0000 4.3333 Buy
APRI Apricus Biosciences Inc 0 1 0 0 0 0 4.0000 3.5000 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.

RY:TSE Royal Bank of Canada

http://www.rbc.com
Royal Bank of Canada has 80000 employees and is headquartered in Canada.
Royal Bank of Canada is a financial services company which provides personal and commercial banking, wealth management services, insurance, corporate and investment banking and transaction processing services.

TOT:NYS Total

http://www.total.com
Total has 96019 employees and is headquartered in France.
Total SA s an integrated oil and gas company. It is engaged in the oil industry, including upstream (hydrocarbon exploration, development and production) and downstream (refining, petrochemicals, specialty chemicals, among others).

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