BHP Billiton (BBL:NYS) and Walgreens Boots Alliance (WBA:NAS) 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
BBL BHP Billiton PLC 1 0 4 1 0 0 3.1667 2.8333 Hold
ABB ABB Ltd 2 0 1 0 0 0 4.3333 3.6667 Outperform
XYL Xylem Inc 6 0 1 0 0 0 4.7143 4.3750 Buy
TSU Tim Participacoes SA 1 0 1 0 0 0 4.0000 3.6667 Outperform
VVV Valvoline Inc 1 1 2 0 0 0 3.7500 3.2500 Outperform
IRT Independence Realty Trust Inc 2 0 1 0 0 0 4.3333 4.0000 Outperform
Toronto Stock Exchange
Symbol Name Buy Out Perform Hold Under Perform Sell No Opinion Mean Rating Prev Mean Rating Mean Label
ONEX Onex Corp 3 2 2 0 0 0 4.1429 4.0000 Outperform
LGD Liberty Gold Corp 1 0 0 0 0 0 5.0000 4.5000 Buy
NHK Nighthawk Gold Corp 2 1 0 0 0 0 4.6667 4.3333 Buy
NASDAQ
Symbol Name Buy Out Perform Hold Under Perform Sell No Opinion Mean Rating Prev Mean Rating Mean Label
WBA Walgreens Boots Alliance Inc 2 1 3 0 0 0 3.8333 3.7143 Outperform
AVRO Avrobio Inc 1 0 0 0 0 0 5.0000 0.0000 Buy
TNXP Tonix Pharmaceuticals Holding Corp 1 0 1 0 0 0 4.0000 3.0000 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.

BBL:NYS BHP Billiton

http://www.bhpbilliton.com
BHP Billiton has 26510 employees and is headquartered in United Kingdom.
BHP Billiton PLC is a producer of major commodities. The company’s operations involved exploration, development and production of oil and gas, mining of copper, iron ore, and metallurgical coal and thermal (energy) coal.

WBA:NAS Walgreens Boots Alliance

http://www.walgreens.com
Walgreens Boots Alliance has 345000 employees and is headquartered in United States.
Walgreens Boots Alliance Inc is a pharmacy led health and wellbeing company. It operates retail pharmacy store chain in the United States. The firm sells and markets its products under brands such as Walgreens, Duane Reade, Boots and Alliance Healthcare.

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