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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PEP | PepsiCo Inc | 7 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.5556 | 4.5000 | Buy |
| MS | Morgan Stanley | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4.0000 | 3.6250 | Outperform |
| HSY | The Hershey Co | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3.0000 | 2.7143 | Hold |
| GPC | Genuine Parts Co | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.4000 | 3.3333 | Hold |
| XEC | Cimarex Energy Co | 2 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3.4286 | 3.2857 | Hold |
| SCG | SCANA Corp | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3.7500 | 3.5000 | Outperform |
| ALV | Autoliv Inc | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2.2000 | 2.0000 | Underperform |
| SAIC | Science Applications International Corp | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.0000 | 3.0000 | Buy |
| RPAI | Retail Properties of America Inc | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.0000 | 3.0000 | Outperform |
| SKT | Tanger Factory Outlet Centers Inc | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.5000 | 2.5000 | Hold |
| CACI | CACI International Inc | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.0000 | 3.0000 | Buy |
| SVU | SUPERVALU Inc | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.0000 | 3.8000 | Outperform |
Toronto Stock Exchange
| Symbol | Name | Buy | Out Perform | Hold | Under Perform | Sell | No Opinion | Mean Rating | Prev Mean Rating | Mean Label |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KEY | Keyera Corp | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.2500 | 4.0833 | Outperform |
| PSK | PrairieSky Royalty Ltd | 2 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.5000 | 3.4000 | Hold |
| CIGI | Colliers International Group Inc | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.5000 | 4.1667 | Outperform |
| NGD | New Gold Inc | 2 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3.2143 | 3.0714 | Hold |
| POU | Paramount Resources Ltd | 4 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.8182 | 3.7273 | Outperform |
| NDM | Northern Dynasty Minerals Ltd | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.5000 | 4.0000 | Outperform |
| AFN | Ag Growth International Inc | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.0000 | 3.8000 | Outperform |
| MEQ | Mainstreet Equity Corp | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.0000 | 3.6667 | Outperform |
| CFF | Conifex Timber Inc | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.4000 | 3.2000 | Hold |
American Stock Exchange
| Symbol | Name | Buy | Out Perform | Hold | Under Perform | Sell | No Opinion | Mean Rating | Prev Mean Rating | Mean Label |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NGD | New Gold Inc | 2 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3.2143 | 3.0714 | Hold |
| NAK | Northern Dynasty Minerals Ltd | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.5000 | 4.0000 | Outperform |
NASDAQ
| Symbol | Name | Buy | Out Perform | Hold | Under Perform | Sell | No Opinion | Mean Rating | Prev Mean Rating | Mean Label |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NTAP | NetApp Inc | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2.7778 | 2.6667 | Hold |
| GPOR | Gulfport Energy Corp | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.0000 | 3.8333 | Outperform |
| HAWK | Blackhawk Network Holdings Inc | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.5000 | 4.3333 | Outperform |
| CIGI | Colliers International Group Inc | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.5000 | 4.1667 | Outperform |
| SPWR | SunPower Corp | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.3333 | 3.0000 | Hold |
| TESS | Tessco Technologies Inc | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.0000 | 3.0000 | 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.
HSY:NYS The Hershey
http://www.thehersheycompany.com
The Hershey has 20710 employees and is headquartered in United States.
The Hershey Co is engaged in the manufacturing, marketing, selling and distribution of chocolate and sugar confectionery products, pantry items, including baking ingredients, toppings and beverages; and gum and mint refreshment products.
GPC:NYS Genuine Parts
http://www.genpt.com
Genuine Parts has 39600 employees and is headquartered in United States.
Genuine Parts Co is a service organization engaged in the distribution of automotive replacement parts, industrial replacement parts, office products and electrical & electronic materials.
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