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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TSM | Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co Ltd | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3.3333 | 2.5000 | Hold |
| BNS | Bank of Nova Scotia | 5 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.0833 | 4.0000 | Outperform |
| SNE | Sony Corp | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.0000 | 3.0000 | Outperform |
| CM | Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce | 2 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3.1818 | 3.0000 | Hold |
| RCI | Rogers Communications Inc | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4.1667 | 4.0769 | Outperform |
| CPB | Campbell Soup Co | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2.8571 | 2.5000 | Hold |
| SJM | JM Smucker Co | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.4000 | 3.0000 | Hold |
| EFX | Equifax Inc | 10 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4.5714 | 4.2500 | Buy |
| GPC | Genuine Parts Co | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.5000 | 3.4000 | Hold |
| ALSN | Allison Transmission Holdings Inc | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.5000 | 4.2000 | Outperform |
| LFL | LATAM Airlines Group SA | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.0000 | 3.6667 | Outperform |
| CR | Crane Co | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.6667 | 3.5714 | Outperform |
| NRZ | New Residential Investment Corp | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.0000 | 3.0000 | Outperform |
| HR | Healthcare Realty Trust Inc | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.0000 | 4.0000 | Buy |
| MRC | MRC Global Inc | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.3333 | 3.6667 | Outperform |
| REVG | REV Group Inc | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.0000 | 0.0000 | Hold |
Toronto Stock Exchange
| Symbol | Name | Buy | Out Perform | Hold | Under Perform | Sell | No Opinion | Mean Rating | Prev Mean Rating | Mean Label |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BNS | Bank of Nova Scotia | 5 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.0833 | 4.0000 | Outperform |
| CM | Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce | 2 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3.1818 | 3.0000 | Hold |
| RCI.A | Rogers Communications Inc | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4.1667 | 4.0769 | Outperform |
| RCI.B | Rogers Communications Inc | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4.1667 | 4.0769 | Outperform |
| CCL.A | CCL Industries Inc | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.5000 | 4.4000 | Outperform |
| CCL.B | CCL Industries Inc | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.5000 | 4.4000 | Outperform |
| CWB | Canadian Western Bank | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2.8000 | 2.7778 | Hold |
| CJR.B | Corus Entertainment Inc | 1 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.5000 | 3.4444 | Hold |
| MDA | MacDonald Dettwiler and Associates Ltd | 3 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.8000 | 3.7778 | Outperform |
| EDV | Endeavour Mining Corp | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.5000 | 4.0000 | Outperform |
| RUS | Russel Metals Inc | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.4000 | 3.2000 | Hold |
| GTE | Gran Tierra Energy Inc | 6 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.4444 | 3.0000 | Outperform |
| MERC.U | Mercer International Inc | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.8333 | 3.0000 | Outperform |
| APY | Anglo Pacific Group PLC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3.3333 | 2.5000 | Hold |
| MOZ | Marathon Gold Corp | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.6000 | 4.4000 | Buy |
TSX Venture Exchange
| Symbol | Name | Buy | Out Perform | Hold | Under Perform | Sell | No Opinion | Mean Rating | Prev Mean Rating | Mean Label |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BLN | Blackline Safety Corp | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.0000 | 0.0000 | Outperform |
American Stock Exchange
| Symbol | Name | Buy | Out Perform | Hold | Under Perform | Sell | No Opinion | Mean Rating | Prev Mean Rating | Mean Label |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GTE | Gran Tierra Energy Inc | 6 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.4444 | 3.0000 | Outperform |
NASDAQ
| Symbol | Name | Buy | Out Perform | Hold | Under Perform | Sell | No Opinion | Mean Rating | Prev Mean Rating | Mean Label |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AMTD | TD Ameritrade Holding Corp | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.6667 | 3.5000 | Outperform |
| EXAS | Exact Sciences Corp | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.3333 | 3.6667 | Outperform |
| SBRA | Sabra Health Care REIT Inc | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.0000 | 3.0000 | Outperform |
| MERC | Mercer International Inc | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.8333 | 3.0000 | Outperform |
| ANIK | Anika Therapeutics Inc | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.0000 | 4.3333 | Buy |
| TRVN | Trevena Inc | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.0000 | 4.6000 | Buy |
| GFN | General Finance Corp | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.3333 | 4.0000 | 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.
TSM:NYS Taiwan Semiconductor
http://www.tsmc.com
Taiwan Semiconductor has 45272 employees and is headquartered in Taiwan, Province of China.
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co Ltd engages in the manufacturing, selling, packaging, testing and computer-aided design of integrated circuits and other semiconductor devices, it also manufactures masks.
BNS:TSE Bank of Nova Scotia
http://www.scotiabank.com
Bank of Nova Scotia has 88000 employees and is headquartered in Canada.
Bank of Nova Scotia is a diversified financial services institution that provides financial products and services to retail, commercial and corporate customers around the world.
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