British American Tobacco (BTI:NYS) and Southern (SO: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
BTI British American Tobacco PLC 2 0 2 0 0 0 4.0000 3.7500 Outperform
SO Southern Co 1 0 4 0 1 0 3.0000 2.6667 Hold
HPQ HP Inc 6 0 1 0 0 0 4.7143 4.4286 Buy
SHOP Shopify Inc 7 2 4 0 0 0 4.2308 4.1538 Outperform
ELLI Ellie Mae Inc 2 0 1 0 0 0 4.3333 3.6667 Outperform
HTH Hilltop Holdings Inc 1 0 1 0 0 0 4.0000 3.0000 Outperform
EGO Eldorado Gold Corp 3 1 5 0 2 0 3.2727 3.0909 Hold
AI Arlington Asset Investment Corp 1 0 1 0 0 0 4.0000 3.0000 Outperform
Toronto Stock Exchange
Symbol Name Buy Out Perform Hold Under Perform Sell No Opinion Mean Rating Prev Mean Rating Mean Label
SHOP Shopify Inc 7 2 4 0 0 0 4.2308 4.1538 Outperform
ELD Eldorado Gold Corp 3 1 5 0 2 0 3.2727 3.0909 Hold
AAR.UN Pure Industrial Real Estate Trust 1 2 1 0 0 0 4.0000 3.8000 Outperform
TSX Venture Exchange
Symbol Name Buy Out Perform Hold Under Perform Sell No Opinion Mean Rating Prev Mean Rating Mean Label
FCF Founders Advantage Capital Corp 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
IPGP IPG Photonics Corp 5 0 0 0 0 0 5.0000 4.6000 Buy
SPLK Splunk Inc 8 0 4 0 0 0 4.3333 4.2727 Outperform
SGEN Seattle Genetics Inc 1 0 3 0 0 0 3.5000 3.2500 Hold
FRTA Forterra Inc 2 0 1 0 0 0 4.3333 4.0000 Outperform
ANIP ANI Pharmaceuticals Inc 1 0 0 0 0 0 5.0000 3.0000 Buy
ACET Aceto Corp 2 0 1 0 0 0 4.3333 4.0000 Outperform
TLGT Teligent Inc 2 0 1 0 0 0 4.3333 4.0000 Outperform
BFIN BankFinancial Corp 2 0 0 0 0 0 5.0000 4.0000 Buy
NEOS Neos Therapeutics Inc 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.

BTI:NYS British American Tobacco

http://www.bat.com
British American Tobacco has 49817 employees and is headquartered in United Kingdom.
British American Tobacco PLC manufactures and sells cigarettes and other tobacco products under the brands Dunhill, Kent, Lucky Strike, Pall Mall and Rothmans. It also offers Vapour Products, like e-cigarettes, and Tobacco Heating Products.

SO:NYS Southern

http://www.southerncompany.com
Southern has 32015 employees and is headquartered in United States.
Southern Co is an electricity generating company that distributes electricity and natural gas to approximately 9 million customers in nine states. It provides services in few of the Southeastern states. It also owns about 50 GW of generating capacity.

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