Prudential Financial (PRU:NYS) and Discover Financial (DFS: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
PRU Prudential Financial Inc 3 0 3 0 0 0 4.0000 4.2000 Outperform
DFS Discover Financial Services 2 0 3 0 0 0 3.8000 4.2000 Outperform
WPP WPP PLC 2 0 1 0 0 0 4.3333 4.5000 Outperform
EFX Equifax Inc 5 3 3 0 1 0 3.9167 4.0833 Outperform
IPG The Interpublic Group of Companies Inc 0 1 1 0 0 0 3.5000 4.0000 Hold
GDI Gardner Denver Holdings Inc 1 0 1 0 0 0 4.0000 5.0000 Outperform
GRP.U Granite Real Estate Investment Trust 3 1 3 0 0 0 4.0000 4.1667 Outperform
CBM Cambrex Corp 0 1 0 0 0 0 4.0000 5.0000 Outperform
IAG Iamgold Corp 3 6 7 0 0 0 3.7500 4.0000 Outperform
PDS Precision Drilling Corp 7 3 1 2 1 0 3.9286 4.0000 Outperform
Toronto Stock Exchange
Symbol Name Buy Out Perform Hold Under Perform Sell No Opinion Mean Rating Prev Mean Rating Mean Label
BPY.UN Brookfield Property Partners LP 2 2 0 0 0 0 4.5000 4.7500 Outperform
CAR.UN Canadian Apartment Properties Real Estate Investment Trust 4 2 5 0 0 0 3.9091 4.0000 Outperform
CHP.UN Choice Properties Real Estate Investment Trust 0 0 3 0 0 0 3.0000 3.2000 Hold
GRT.UN Granite Real Estate Investment Trust 3 1 3 0 0 0 4.0000 4.1667 Outperform
EDV Endeavour Mining Corp 6 4 0 0 0 0 4.6000 4.6667 Buy
KMP.UN Killam Apartment Real Estate Investment Trust 4 3 5 0 0 0 3.9167 4.0000 Outperform
IMG Iamgold Corp 3 6 7 0 0 0 3.7500 4.0000 Outperform
D.UN Dream Office Real Estate Investment Trust 1 1 6 0 0 0 3.3750 3.4286 Hold
DIR.UN Dream Industrial Real Estate Investment Trust 5 3 0 0 0 0 4.6250 4.7143 Buy
PD Precision Drilling Corp 7 3 1 2 1 0 3.9286 4.0000 Outperform
ZZZ Sleep Country Canada Holdings Inc 1 4 4 0 0 0 3.6667 3.7778 Outperform
TLG Troilus Gold Corp 3 5 0 0 0 0 4.3750 4.6000 Outperform
TSX Venture Exchange
Symbol Name Buy Out Perform Hold Under Perform Sell No Opinion Mean Rating Prev Mean Rating Mean Label
WELL WELL Health Technologies Corp 1 2 0 0 0 0 4.3333 4.5000 Outperform
NASDAQ
Symbol Name Buy Out Perform Hold Under Perform Sell No Opinion Mean Rating Prev Mean Rating Mean Label
AMZN Amazon.com Inc 12 0 1 0 0 0 4.8462 4.8571 Buy
KLAC KLA-Tencor Corp 3 0 1 0 0 0 4.5000 4.7500 Outperform
XRAY Dentsply Sirona Inc 1 0 4 1 0 0 3.1667 3.5000 Hold
BPY Brookfield Property Partners LP 2 2 0 0 0 0 4.5000 4.7500 Outperform
CRTO Criteo SA 2 0 2 0 0 0 4.0000 4.2000 Outperform
AVID Avid Technology Inc 0 0 0 0 1 0 1.0000 3.0000 Sell
III Information Services Group Inc 0 0 1 0 0 0 3.0000 5.0000 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.

PRU:NYS Prudential Financial

http://www.prudential.com
Prudential Financial has 50492 employees and is headquartered in United States.
Prudential Financial Inc offers annuities, life insurance, retirement plan services, and asset management products to individual and institutional customers in the United States, Asia, Europe and Latin America.

DFS:NYS Discover Financial

http://www.discover.com
Discover Financial has 16600 employees and is headquartered in United States.
Discover Financial Services is engaged in direct consumer banking business. It mainly provides banking services such as accepting deposits, offering credit card, residential mortgage, loans and other banking facilities to its customers.

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