Baidu (BIDU:NAS) and ServiceNow (NOW:NYS) Downgraded

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

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

Why Do Companies Get Downgraded?

Companies can get downgraded for a number of reasons but primarily due to reduced future earnings potential due to loss of contracts, faultering product lines, increasing costs relative to revenue or financial risk.

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
NVO Novo Nordisk A/S 0 0 2 0 1 0 2.3333 2.6667 Underperform
NOW ServiceNow Inc 7 0 2 0 0 0 4.5556 4.6667 Buy
ADS Alliance Data Systems Corp 4 0 2 0 1 0 3.8571 4.0000 Outperform
CBG CBRE Group Inc 0 1 0 0 0 0 4.0000 4.5000 Outperform
LNT Alliant Energy Corp 1 0 1 1 0 0 3.3333 3.6667 Hold
RLGY Realogy Holdings Corp 2 0 2 0 0 0 4.0000 4.3333 Outperform
KBR KBR Inc 2 0 1 0 0 0 4.3333 5.0000 Outperform
TPH TRI Pointe Group Inc 3 0 1 0 0 0 4.5000 5.0000 Outperform
HYH Halyard Health Inc 0 0 1 0 0 0 3.0000 5.0000 Hold
RH RH 0 1 4 0 0 0 3.2000 3.4000 Hold
Toronto Stock Exchange
Symbol Name Buy Out Perform Hold Under Perform Sell No Opinion Mean Rating Prev Mean Rating Mean Label
VSN Veresen Inc 3 3 2 0 1 0 3.7778 3.9000 Outperform
NPI Northland Power Inc 4 1 4 0 0 0 4.0000 4.2222 Outperform
CSH.UN Chartwell Retirement Residences 3 0 4 0 0 0 3.8571 4.1429 Outperform
AGT AGT Food and Ingredients Inc 3 2 1 0 0 0 4.3333 4.4000 Outperform
DIR.UN Dream Industrial Real Estate Investment Trust 1 0 6 0 0 0 3.2857 3.5714 Hold
PLZ.UN Plaza Retail REIT 1 1 3 0 0 0 3.6000 3.8000 Outperform
American Stock Exchange
Symbol Name Buy Out Perform Hold Under Perform Sell No Opinion Mean Rating Prev Mean Rating Mean Label
GST Gastar Exploration Inc 2 0 1 0 0 0 4.3333 5.0000 Outperform
NASDAQ
Symbol Name Buy Out Perform Hold Under Perform Sell No Opinion Mean Rating Prev Mean Rating Mean Label
BIDU Baidu Inc 2 0 2 0 1 0 3.4000 3.6667 Hold
BLUE bluebird bio Inc 1 0 2 0 1 0 3.0000 3.5000 Hold
TREE LendingTree Inc 2 1 1 0 0 0 4.2500 4.7500 Outperform
HSTM HealthStream Inc 2 0 2 0 1 0 3.4000 3.8000 Hold

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.

BIDU:NAS Baidu

http://www.ir.baidu.com
Baidu has 41467 employees and is headquartered in China.
Baidu Inc is a Chinese language Internet search provider. The Company offers a Chinese-language search platform on its website Baidu.com.

NOW:NYS ServiceNow

http://www.servicenow.com
ServiceNow has 4501 employees and is headquartered in United States.
ServiceNow Inc is a provider of cloud-based solutions that define, structure, manage and automate services across the enterprise. Its services include a suite of applications built on proprietary platform.

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