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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ABX | Barrick Gold Corp | 8 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3.9375 | 3.8750 | Outperform |
| WMB | Williams Companies Inc | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4.1667 | 4.0000 | Outperform |
| VFC | VF Corp | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.0000 | 3.8333 | Outperform |
| MGM | MGM Resorts International | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.7143 | 4.6667 | Buy |
| FTS | Fortis Inc | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.0000 | 3.7778 | Outperform |
| AEE | Ameren Corp | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2.7500 | 2.6667 | Hold |
| CVE | Cenovus Energy Inc | 4 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.8000 | 3.6667 | Outperform |
| ALB | Albemarle Corp | 2 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.7143 | 3.5000 | Outperform |
| ANET | Arista Networks Inc | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.2500 | 4.1250 | Outperform |
| RPM | RPM International Inc | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.8000 | 3.4000 | Outperform |
| CPA | Copa Holdings SA | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3.0000 | 2.3333 | Hold |
| SWN | Southwestern Energy Co | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3.1667 | 3.1429 | Hold |
| BKE | Buckle Inc | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2.3333 | 2.0000 | Underperform |
Toronto Stock Exchange
| Symbol | Name | Buy | Out Perform | Hold | Under Perform | Sell | No Opinion | Mean Rating | Prev Mean Rating | Mean Label |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ABX | Barrick Gold Corp | 8 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3.9375 | 3.8750 | Outperform |
| FTS | Fortis Inc | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.0000 | 3.7778 | Outperform |
| CVE | Cenovus Energy Inc | 4 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.8000 | 3.6667 | Outperform |
| CTC | Canadian Tire Corp Ltd | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.2500 | 4.0000 | Outperform |
| CTC.A | Canadian Tire Corp Ltd | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.2500 | 4.0000 | Outperform |
| LMP | Lumenpulse Inc | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.3750 | 4.2222 | Outperform |
| CAM | Canam Group Inc | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.6000 | 3.5000 | Outperform |
| EQI | Equity Financial Holdings Inc | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.0000 | 3.5000 | Outperform |
| WPK | Winpak Ltd | 2 | 2 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LBTYA | Liberty Global PLC | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.5000 | 4.3333 | Outperform |
| LBTYK | Liberty Global PLC | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.5000 | 4.3333 | Outperform |
| LBTYB | Liberty Global PLC | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.5000 | 4.3333 | Outperform |
| CGNX | Cognex Corp | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.5000 | 3.0000 | Hold |
| PRAH | PRA Health Sciences Inc | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2.3333 | 2.0000 | Underperform |
| CYNO | Cynosure Inc | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.0000 | 3.0000 | Outperform |
| OHRP | Ohr Pharmaceutical Inc | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.0000 | 3.0000 | Buy |
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.
LBTYA:NAS Liberty Global
http://www.libertyglobal.com
Liberty Global has 41000 employees and is headquartered in United Kingdom.
Liberty Global PLC through its subsidiaries provides video, broadband internet, fixed-line telephony and mobile services serving approximately 29 million customers across 12 countries under consumer brands Virgin Media, Ziggo, Unitymedia, Telenet & UPC.
ABX:TSE Barrick Gold
http://www.barrick.com
Barrick Gold has 21135 employees and is headquartered in Canada.
Barrick Gold Corp produces and sells gold and copper. Its business activities also includes exploration and mine development. Its operations include Cortez, Goldstrike, Lagunas Norte, Veladero, Hemlo, Lumwana, Golden Sunlight, and Pueblo Viejo.
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