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Philip Morris Intl (PM:NYS) and American Tower (AMT: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
PM Philip Morris International Inc 4 0 1 0 1 0 4.0000 3.6667 Outperform
AMT American Tower Corp 4 0 0 0 0 0 5.0000 4.6667 Buy
FIS Fidelity National Information Services Inc 4 0 1 0 1 0 4.0000 3.8571 Outperform
LYB LyondellBasell Industries NV 3 0 2 0 0 0 4.2000 4.0000 Outperform
PEG Public Service Enterprise Group Inc 2 0 1 1 0 0 3.7500 3.6000 Outperform
BXP Boston Properties Inc 4 0 1 0 0 0 4.6000 4.3333 Buy
MGM MGM Resorts International 3 1 3 0 0 0 4.0000 3.8750 Outperform
WRB WR Berkley Corp 1 0 3 0 1 0 3.0000 2.6000 Hold
UGP Ultrapar Participacoes SA 0 0 1 0 1 0 2.0000 1.0000 Underperform
LTHM Livent Corp 4 1 0 0 0 0 4.8000 4.7500 Buy
MXL MaxLinear Inc 1 0 1 0 0 0 4.0000 3.6667 Outperform
HT Hersha Hospitality Trust 1 0 0 0 0 0 5.0000 4.0000 Buy
Toronto Stock Exchange
Symbol Name Buy Out Perform Hold Under Perform Sell No Opinion Mean Rating Prev Mean Rating Mean Label
FN First National Financial Corp 1 0 3 0 1 0 3.0000 2.6000 Hold
OPS Opsens Inc 1 2 0 0 0 0 4.3333 4.0000 Outperform
TSX Venture Exchange
Symbol Name Buy Out Perform Hold Under Perform Sell No Opinion Mean Rating Prev Mean Rating Mean Label
BSR Bluestone Resources Inc 1 1 0 0 0 0 4.5000 4.3333 Outperform
NASDAQ
Symbol Name Buy Out Perform Hold Under Perform Sell No Opinion Mean Rating Prev Mean Rating Mean Label
CINF Cincinnati Financial Corp 0 0 2 0 0 0 3.0000 2.0000 Hold
AKAM Akamai Technologies Inc 3 0 2 1 0 0 3.8333 3.7143 Outperform
JAZZ Jazz Pharmaceuticals PLC 3 1 2 0 0 0 4.1667 4.0000 Outperform
TECH Bio-Techne Corp 1 0 0 1 0 0 3.5000 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.

PM:NYS Philip Morris Intl

http://www.pmi.com
Philip Morris Intl has 77400 employees and is headquartered in United States.
Philip Morris International Inc is a holding company. It manufactures and sells cigarettes and other tobacco products in markets outside the United States of America.

AMT:NYS American Tower

http://www.americantower.com
American Tower has 5026 employees and is headquartered in United States.
American Tower Corp is a real estate investment trust and an owner, operator and developer of multitenant communications real estate. The company leases the space of communications sites to wireless service providers, and wireless data providers.

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Caterpillar (CAT:NYS) and BCE (BCE:TSE) 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
CAT Caterpillar Inc 5 1 2 0 0 0 4.3750 4.1250 Outperform
BCE BCE Inc 3 3 8 0 0 0 3.6429 3.5714 Outperform
RACE Ferrari NV 2 0 2 0 2 0 3.0000 2.6667 Hold
PEG Public Service Enterprise Group Inc 3 0 2 1 0 0 3.8333 3.5000 Outperform
TRI Thomson Reuters Corp 6 2 2 0 0 0 4.4000 4.3333 Outperform
AL Air Lease Corp 5 0 0 0 1 0 4.3333 4.2000 Outperform
NUS Nu Skin Enterprises Inc 2 0 1 0 0 0 4.3333 4.0000 Outperform
ADNT Adient PLC 3 0 1 0 0 0 4.5000 4.2500 Outperform
ELLI Ellie Mae Inc 3 0 0 0 1 0 4.0000 3.5000 Outperform
MTH Meritage Homes Corp 1 0 2 0 0 0 3.6667 3.5000 Outperform
Toronto Stock Exchange
Symbol Name Buy Out Perform Hold Under Perform Sell No Opinion Mean Rating Prev Mean Rating Mean Label
BCE BCE Inc 3 3 8 0 0 0 3.6429 3.5714 Outperform
TRI Thomson Reuters Corp 6 2 2 0 0 0 4.4000 4.3333 Outperform
DOO BRP Inc 5 2 2 0 0 0 4.3333 4.2222 Outperform
APR.UN Automotive Properties Real Estate Investment Trust 0 3 1 0 0 0 3.7500 3.6000 Outperform
TSX Venture Exchange
Symbol Name Buy Out Perform Hold Under Perform Sell No Opinion Mean Rating Prev Mean Rating Mean Label
ORE Orezone Gold Corp 1 5 1 0 0 0 4.0000 3.8333 Outperform
NASDAQ
Symbol Name Buy Out Perform Hold Under Perform Sell No Opinion Mean Rating Prev Mean Rating Mean Label
XLNX Xilinx Inc 4 0 2 0 0 0 4.3333 4.0000 Outperform
DISCK Discovery Inc 6 0 3 0 2 0 3.7273 3.5455 Outperform
DISCB Discovery Inc 6 0 3 0 2 0 3.7273 3.5455 Outperform
DISCA Discovery Inc 6 0 3 0 2 0 3.7273 3.5455 Outperform
ZBRA Zebra Technologies Corp 2 0 0 0 0 0 5.0000 4.5000 Buy
DOOO BRP Inc 5 2 2 0 0 0 4.3333 4.2222 Outperform
PRFT Perficient Inc 1 0 0 0 0 0 5.0000 3.0000 Buy
ISTR Investar Holding Corp 1 0 0 0 0 0 5.0000 0.0000 Buy
FBIZ First Business Financial Services Inc 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.

CAT:NYS Caterpillar

http://www.caterpillar.com
Caterpillar has 64940 employees and is headquartered in United States.
Caterpillar Inc caters to the farming industry in the United States. It manufactures construction & mining equipment, diesel & natural gas engines, industrial gas turbines and diesel-electric locomotives.

BCE:TSE BCE

http://www.bce.ca
BCE has 51679 employees and is headquartered in Canada.
BCE Inc is a telecommunication company. It caters to residential, business and wholesale customers with solutions for all their communications needs.

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DowDuPont (DWDP:NYS) and CVS Health (CVS: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
DWDP DowDuPont Inc 6 0 0 1 0 0 4.5714 4.5000 Buy
CVS CVS Health Corp 5 1 0 0 0 0 4.8333 4.8000 Buy
GM General Motors Co 3 1 3 0 0 0 4.0000 3.7143 Outperform
PEG Public Service Enterprise Group Inc 4 0 1 1 0 0 4.1667 3.8333 Outperform
VER VEREIT Inc 1 0 0 0 0 0 5.0000 4.0000 Buy
RIG Transocean Ltd 2 0 4 0 1 0 3.2857 3.0000 Hold
DO Diamond Offshore Drilling Inc 2 0 2 0 1 0 3.4000 3.0000 Hold
EGO Eldorado Gold Corp 2 1 8 0 1 0 3.2500 3.0833 Hold
ESV Ensco PLC 3 1 2 0 1 0 3.7143 3.4286 Outperform
RDC Rowan Companies PLC 2 0 4 0 0 0 3.6667 3.3333 Outperform
NE Noble Corp PLC 2 0 4 0 2 0 3.0000 2.7500 Hold
FRO Frontline Ltd 1 0 1 0 0 0 4.0000 3.6667 Outperform
ATW Atwood Oceanics Inc 0 0 1 0 0 0 3.0000 2.0000 Hold
Toronto Stock Exchange
Symbol Name Buy Out Perform Hold Under Perform Sell No Opinion Mean Rating Prev Mean Rating Mean Label
GMM.U General Motors Co 3 1 3 0 0 0 4.0000 3.7143 Outperform
IPL Inter Pipeline Ltd 4 3 5 0 0 0 3.9167 3.9091 Outperform
DOO BRP Inc 5 2 1 0 0 0 4.5000 4.2500 Outperform
BTO B2Gold Corp 7 4 0 0 0 0 4.6364 4.4545 Buy
CEE Centamin PLC 6 1 0 0 0 0 4.8571 4.5714 Buy
ELD Eldorado Gold Corp 2 1 8 0 1 0 3.2500 3.0833 Hold
SSRM SSR Mining Inc 4 3 2 0 0 0 4.2222 4.1111 Outperform
EQB Equitable Group Inc 2 1 4 0 0 0 3.7143 3.5000 Outperform
HOT.UN American Hotel Income Properties REIT LP 6 1 1 0 0 0 4.6250 4.5714 Buy
ASR Alacer Gold Corp 1 3 3 0 0 0 3.7143 3.6250 Outperform
HWD Hardwoods Distribution Inc 4 1 0 0 0 0 4.8000 4.7500 Buy
WRG Western Energy Services Corp 2 1 4 0 0 0 3.7143 3.6250 Outperform
KOR Corvus Gold Inc 3 1 0 0 0 0 4.7500 4.6667 Buy
IPCI IntelliPharmaCeutics International Inc 2 1 0 0 0 0 4.6667 4.3333 Buy
American Stock Exchange
Symbol Name Buy Out Perform Hold Under Perform Sell No Opinion Mean Rating Prev Mean Rating Mean Label
BTG B2Gold Corp 7 4 0 0 0 0 4.6364 4.4545 Buy
TEUM Pareteum Corp 1 0 0 0 0 0 5.0000 4.0000 Buy
NASDAQ
Symbol Name Buy Out Perform Hold Under Perform Sell No Opinion Mean Rating Prev Mean Rating Mean Label
CERN Cerner Corp 4 0 4 0 0 0 4.0000 3.8571 Outperform
UNFI United Natural Foods Inc 1 0 4 0 1 0 3.0000 2.6667 Hold
SSRM SSR Mining Inc 4 3 2 0 0 0 4.2222 4.1111 Outperform
IPCI IntelliPharmaCeutics International Inc 2 1 0 0 0 0 4.6667 4.3333 Buy

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.

DWDP:NYS DowDuPont

http://www.dow-dupont.com
DowDuPont has 55000 employees and is headquartered in United States.
DowDuPont Inc is jointly owned by Dow and DuPont for the purpose of effecting the mergers. The company segmented its operating activities into three reportable business units: Agriculture, Specialty Products, and Material Science.

CVS:NYS CVS Health

http://www.cvshealth.com
CVS Health has 250000 employees and is headquartered in United States.
CVS Health Corp operates in the healthcare sector. Its primary business is that of operating retail pharmacies.

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Mondelez International (MDLZ:NAS) and Imperial Oil (IMO:TSE) 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
PEG Public Service Enterprise Group Inc 3 0 1 1 0 0 4.0000 3.8333 Outperform
BHGE Baker Hughes, a GE Co 0 0 1 0 0 0 3.0000 0.0000 Hold
HCP HCP Inc 0 0 4 0 1 0 2.6000 2.5000 Hold
AME AMETEK Inc 2 0 0 1 0 0 4.0000 3.7500 Outperform
ALK Alaska Air Group Inc 3 0 0 0 0 0 5.0000 4.3333 Buy
BR Broadridge Financial Solutions Inc 1 0 0 0 0 0 5.0000 4.0000 Buy
AAP Advance Auto Parts Inc 7 0 3 0 0 0 4.4000 4.3333 Outperform
HEI.A Heico Corp 2 0 0 0 0 0 5.0000 4.3333 Buy
HEI Heico Corp 2 0 0 0 0 0 5.0000 4.3333 Buy
OMI Owens & Minor Inc 0 1 0 0 1 0 2.5000 2.0000 Underperform
GMS GMS Inc 2 0 1 0 0 0 4.3333 3.6667 Outperform
Toronto Stock Exchange
Symbol Name Buy Out Perform Hold Under Perform Sell No Opinion Mean Rating Prev Mean Rating Mean Label
IMO Imperial Oil Ltd 1 0 12 0 0 0 3.1538 3.1429 Hold
CCL.B CCL Industries Inc 2 3 1 0 0 0 4.1667 4.0000 Outperform
CCL.A CCL Industries Inc 2 3 1 0 0 0 4.1667 4.0000 Outperform
TCS Tecsys Inc 2 2 0 0 0 0 4.5000 4.3333 Outperform
APR.UN Automotive Properties Real Estate Investment Trust 5 0 1 0 0 0 4.6667 4.6000 Buy
NRI Nuvo Pharmaceuticals Inc 1 0 0 0 0 0 5.0000 4.5000 Buy
SRHI Sprott Resource Holdings Inc 1 0 0 0 0 0 5.0000 4.0000 Buy
American Stock Exchange
Symbol Name Buy Out Perform Hold Under Perform Sell No Opinion Mean Rating Prev Mean Rating Mean Label
IMO Imperial Oil Ltd 1 0 12 0 0 0 3.1538 3.1429 Hold
NASDAQ
Symbol Name Buy Out Perform Hold Under Perform Sell No Opinion Mean Rating Prev Mean Rating Mean Label
MDLZ Mondelez International Inc 5 1 2 0 0 0 4.3750 4.2500 Outperform
CLVS Clovis Oncology Inc 1 0 1 0 0 0 4.0000 3.0000 Outperform
PDCO Patterson Companies Inc 2 1 2 0 1 0 3.5000 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.

MDLZ:NAS Mondelez International

http://www.mondelezinternational.com
Mondelez International has 90000 employees and is headquartered in United States.
Mondelez International Inc is associated with the confectionery industry. It manufactures and markets snack food and beverage products including biscuits, chocolate, gum & candy and beverages.

IMO:TSE Imperial Oil

http://www.imperialoil.ca
Imperial Oil has 5600 employees and is headquartered in Canada.
Imperial Oil Ltd is engaged in the exploration for, and production and sale of, crude oil and natural gas. Its operations are conducted in three main segments namely Upstream, Downstream and Chemical.

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Consolidated Edison (ED:NYS) and Campbell Soup (CPB: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
ED Consolidated Edison Inc 0 0 4 1 1 0 2.5000 2.4000 Underperform
CPB Campbell Soup Co 0 0 4 1 1 0 2.5000 2.4000 Underperform
MRO Marathon Oil Corp 2 0 7 0 0 0 3.4444 3.2222 Hold
AEG Aegon NV 2 1 1 0 0 0 4.2500 4.0000 Outperform
BIP Brookfield Infrastructure Partners LP 1 0 0 0 0 0 5.0000 4.3333 Buy
BPY Brookfield Property Partners LP 3 0 0 0 0 0 5.0000 4.6667 Buy
VMI Valmont Industries Inc 1 0 1 0 0 0 4.0000 3.6667 Outperform
KBR KBR Inc 2 0 0 0 0 0 5.0000 4.3333 Buy
TPH TRI Pointe Group Inc 3 0 0 0 0 0 5.0000 4.3333 Buy
RFP Resolute Forest Products Inc 0 0 1 0 0 0 3.0000 1.8000 Hold
Toronto Stock Exchange
Symbol Name Buy Out Perform Hold Under Perform Sell No Opinion Mean Rating Prev Mean Rating Mean Label
BIP.UN Brookfield Infrastructure Partners LP 1 0 0 0 0 0 5.0000 4.3333 Buy
BPY.UN Brookfield Property Partners LP 3 0 0 0 0 0 5.0000 4.6667 Buy
CEE Centamin PLC 4 0 1 0 0 0 4.6000 4.5714 Buy
PEG Pattern Energy Group Inc 3 0 1 0 0 0 4.5000 4.4444 Outperform
ORL Orocobre Ltd 2 0 0 0 0 0 5.0000 4.7500 Buy
RFP Resolute Forest Products Inc 0 0 1 0 0 0 3.0000 1.8000 Hold
PMTS CPI Card Group Inc 0 0 1 0 0 0 3.0000 2.3333 Hold
PRU Perseus Mining Ltd 1 0 0 0 0 0 5.0000 4.0000 Buy
NASDAQ
Symbol Name Buy Out Perform Hold Under Perform Sell No Opinion Mean Rating Prev Mean Rating Mean Label
PEGI Pattern Energy Group Inc 3 0 1 0 0 0 4.5000 4.4444 Outperform
SBLK Star Bulk Carriers Corp. 1 0 1 0 0 0 4.0000 3.0000 Outperform
PMTS CPI Card Group Inc 0 0 1 0 0 0 3.0000 2.3333 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.

ED:NYS Consolidated Edison

http://www.conedison.com
Consolidated Edison has 14960 employees and is headquartered in United States.
Consolidated Edison Inc, through its subsidiaries, provides regulated electric and gas delivery, electricity to retail customers, energy-related products and services, and develops, owns and operates renewable and energy infrastructure projects.

CPB:NYS Campbell Soup

http://www.campbellsoupcompany.com
Campbell Soup has 16500 employees and is headquartered in United States.
Campbell Soup Co is a manufacturer and marketer of branded food and beverage products. Its segments are The Americas Simple Meals and Beverages, The Global Biscuits and Snacks, and The Campbell Fresh.

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