PayPal Holdings (PYPL:NAS) and AstraZeneca (AZN: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
AZN AstraZeneca PLC 5 0 0 1 0 0 4.5000 4.4000 Outperform
VMW VMware Inc 4 0 2 1 0 0 4.0000 3.8750 Outperform
DE Deere & Co 4 1 2 0 0 0 4.2857 3.8571 Outperform
TDG TransDigm Group Inc 5 0 2 0 0 0 4.4286 4.3333 Outperform
AEE Ameren Corp 1 0 3 0 0 0 3.5000 3.2500 Hold
CNP CenterPoint Energy Inc 3 0 4 0 0 0 3.8571 3.5714 Outperform
AGCO AGCO Corp 0 1 4 0 0 0 3.2000 3.0000 Hold
VAC Marriott Vacations Worldwide Corp 1 0 1 0 0 0 4.0000 3.0000 Outperform
BXG Bluegreen Vacations Corp 0 0 1 0 0 0 3.0000 0.0000 Hold
NCI Navigant Consulting Inc 1 0 0 0 0 0 5.0000 3.0000 Buy
JE Just Energy Group Inc 4 1 2 0 0 0 4.2857 4.1667 Outperform
Toronto Stock Exchange
Symbol Name Buy Out Perform Hold Under Perform Sell No Opinion Mean Rating Prev Mean Rating Mean Label
JE Just Energy Group Inc 4 1 2 0 0 0 4.2857 4.1667 Outperform
IBR Iron Bridge Resources Inc 0 4 7 0 1 0 3.1667 3.0000 Hold
TSX Venture Exchange
Symbol Name Buy Out Perform Hold Under Perform Sell No Opinion Mean Rating Prev Mean Rating Mean Label
SDX SDX Energy Inc 2 1 0 0 0 0 4.6667 4.5000 Buy
NASDAQ
Symbol Name Buy Out Perform Hold Under Perform Sell No Opinion Mean Rating Prev Mean Rating Mean Label
PYPL PayPal Holdings Inc 10 0 3 1 0 0 4.3571 4.2143 Outperform
ATHN athenahealth Inc 2 0 7 0 0 0 3.4444 3.3333 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.

PYPL:NAS PayPal Holdings

https://www.paypal.com
PayPal Holdings has 18700 employees and is headquartered in United States.
PayPal Holdings Inc is a technology platform company that enables digital and mobile payments on behalf of consumers and merchants. The company’s payments platform includes PayPal, PayPal Credit, Venmo, Xoom and Braintree products.

AZN:NYS AstraZeneca

http://www.astrazeneca.com
AstraZeneca has 61100 employees and is headquartered in United Kingdom.
AstraZeneca PLC belongs to the healthcare sector. The company develops and markets pharmaceutical products for various therapeutic classes such as gastrointestinal, cardiovascular, respiratory, cancer, immunology, and neuroscience.

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