Walmart (WMT:NYS) and Costco Wholesale (COST:NAS) 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
WMT Walmart Inc 2 0 7 1 0 0 3.3000 3.4000 Hold
TJX TJX Companies Inc 6 0 2 1 1 0 3.9000 4.0000 Outperform
BT BT Group PLC 1 1 3 0 0 0 3.6000 3.7500 Outperform
DCP DCP Midstream LP 1 0 2 0 0 0 3.6667 4.0000 Outperform
KGC Kinross Gold Corp 4 2 7 0 1 0 3.5714 3.7143 Outperform
SOGO Sogou Inc 2 0 0 0 1 0 3.6667 4.3333 Outperform
TAC TransAlta Corp 0 1 9 0 1 0 2.9091 2.9167 Hold
JE Just Energy Group Inc 1 1 4 0 0 0 3.5000 3.7143 Hold
SFE Safeguard Scientifics Inc 0 0 1 0 0 0 3.0000 4.0000 Hold
Toronto Stock Exchange
Symbol Name Buy Out Perform Hold Under Perform Sell No Opinion Mean Rating Prev Mean Rating Mean Label
FCR First Capital Realty Inc 3 1 3 0 0 0 4.0000 4.2857 Outperform
SRU.UN SmartCentres Real Estate Investment Trust 2 3 3 0 0 0 3.8750 4.1250 Outperform
K Kinross Gold Corp 4 2 7 0 1 0 3.5714 3.7143 Outperform
TA TransAlta Corp 0 1 9 0 1 0 2.9091 2.9167 Hold
JE Just Energy Group Inc 1 1 4 0 0 0 3.5000 3.7143 Hold
ALO Alio Gold Inc 2 0 6 0 1 0 3.2222 3.4444 Hold
American Stock Exchange
Symbol Name Buy Out Perform Hold Under Perform Sell No Opinion Mean Rating Prev Mean Rating Mean Label
ALO Alio Gold Inc 2 0 6 0 1 0 3.2222 3.4444 Hold
NASDAQ
Symbol Name Buy Out Perform Hold Under Perform Sell No Opinion Mean Rating Prev Mean Rating Mean Label
COST Costco Wholesale Corp 5 0 3 0 1 0 3.8889 4.2500 Outperform
AMTD TD Ameritrade Holding Corp 4 0 3 0 0 0 4.1429 4.2500 Outperform
XLNX Xilinx Inc 3 0 3 0 0 0 4.0000 4.3333 Outperform
JKHY Jack Henry & Associates Inc 1 0 5 0 1 0 3.0000 3.1429 Hold
PINC Premier Inc 3 0 2 1 0 0 3.8333 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.

WMT:NYS Walmart

http://www.walmart.com
Walmart has 2300000 employees and is headquartered in United States.
Walmart Inc operates retail stores in various formats under various banners. Its operations comprise of three reportable business segments, Walmart U.S., Walmart International and Sam’s Club in three categories retail, wholesale and others.

COST:NAS Costco Wholesale

http://www.costco.com
Costco Wholesale has 231000 employees and is headquartered in United States.
Costco Wholesale Corp and its subsidiaries operate membership warehouses. The company offers its members low prices on a limited selection of nationally branded and select private-label products in merchandise categories.

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