Weekly Upgrades and Downgrades

Weekly Upgrades and Downgrades

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During these busy times, it pays to stay on top of the latest profit opportunities. And today’s blog post should be a great place to start. After taking a close look at the latest data on institutional buying pressure and each company’s fundamental health, I decided to revise my Stock Grader recommendations for 159 big blue chips. Chances are that you have at least one of these stocks in your portfolio, so you may want to give this list a skim and act accordingly.

This Week’s Ratings Changes:

Upgraded: Buy to Strong Buy

SymbolCompany NameQuantitative GradeFundamental GradeTotal Grade
AALAmerican Airlines Group Inc.ABA
AEPAmerican Electric Power Company, Inc.ACA
CEGConstellation Energy CorporationACA
CMICummins Inc.ABA
DALDelta Air Lines, Inc.ACA
EMEEMCOR Group, Inc.ABA
EPDEnterprise Products Partners L.P.ACA
ESLTElbit Systems LtdABA
GMEGameStop Corp. Class AACA
IPInternational Paper CompanyACA
JPMJPMorgan Chase & Co.ACA
MMM3M CompanyACA
OKEONEOK, Inc.ACA
PKGPackaging Corporation of AmericaABA
RCLRoyal Caribbean GroupACA
RJFRaymond James Financial, Inc.ABA
SAPSAP SE Sponsored ADRACA
THCTenet Healthcare CorporationABA
TPLTexas Pacific Land CorporationACA
TTDTrade Desk, Inc. Class AABA
UTHRUnited Therapeutics CorporationACA
VRTVertiv Holdings Co. Class AABA
WFCWells Fargo & CompanyACA

Downgraded: Strong Buy to Buy

SymbolCompany NameQuantitative GradeFundamental GradeTotal Grade
CINFCincinnati Financial CorporationACB
CLXClorox CompanyBBB
COKECoca-Cola Consolidated, Inc.ACB
CPNGCoupang, Inc. Class AABB
DASHDoorDash, Inc. Class AABB
FTNTFortinet, Inc.BBB
KRKroger Co.ACB
MMYTMakeMyTrip Ltd.ABB
NDAQNasdaq, Inc.ACB
NFLXNetflix, Inc.ABB
TMUST-Mobile US, Inc.ACB
TWTradeweb ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½s, Inc. Class AACB

Upgraded: Hold to Buy

SymbolCompany NameQuantitative GradeFundamental GradeTotal Grade
AERAerCap Holdings NVBDB
APDAir Products and Chemicals, Inc.BCB
APHAmphenol Corporation Class ABBB
ARAntero Resources CorporationADB
ARMARM Holdings PLC ADRBBB
AZPNAspen Technology, Inc.BDB
BBVABanco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria, S.A. Sponsored ADRBBB
CPAYCorpay, Inc.BCB
CSCOCisco Systems, Inc.BCB
CTASCintas CorporationBBB
CTVACorteva IncBCB
EQTEQT CorporationBCB
ETNEaton Corp. PlcBCB
FANGDiamondback Energy, Inc.BDB
FMSFresenius Medical Care AG Sponsored ADRBBB
FNVFranco-Nevada CorporationBCB
GEHCGE Healthcare Technologies Inc.BBB
GFIGold Fields Limited Sponsored ADRBBB
HPEHewlett Packard Enterprise Co.BBB
NTAPNetApp, Inc.BBB
PFEPfizer Inc.CBB
PRPermian Resources Corporation Class ACBB
RPRXRoyalty Pharma Plc Class ABCB
SANBanco Santander S.A. Sponsored ADRBBB
SCCOSouthern Copper CorporationBBB
SHGShinhan Financial Group Co., Ltd. Sponsored ADRBCB
SNASnap-on IncorporatedBCB
SNXTD SYNNEX CorporationBCB
TSTenaris S.A. Sponsored ADRBCB
TSCOTractor Supply CompanyBCB
UNHUnitedHealth Group IncorporatedBCB
WWDWoodward, Inc.BCB
YUMCYum China Holdings, Inc.BBB

Downgraded: Buy to Hold

SymbolCompany NameQuantitative GradeFundamental GradeTotal Grade
ABTAbbott LaboratoriesCCC
AFRMAffirm Holdings, Inc. Class ACCC
BABAAlibaba Group Holding Limited Sponsored ADRCBC
BKNGBooking Holdings Inc.BCC
CAGConagra Brands, Inc.CCC
CCEPCoca-Cola Europacific Partners plcCCC
EIXEdison InternationalDBC
ELSEquity LifeStyle Properties, Inc.CCC
EXPEExpedia Group, Inc.CBC
FEFirstEnergy Corp.BCC
GISGeneral Mills, Inc.CBC
ICEIntercontinental Exchange, Inc.CCC
JJacobs Solutions Inc.BCC
KIMKimco Realty CorporationCBC
KMBKimberly-Clark CorporationCBC
KOCoca-Cola CompanyCCC
KVUEKenvue, Inc.CCC
LMTLockheed Martin CorporationCCC
MAAMid-America Apartment Communities, Inc.BCC
MELIMercadoLibre, Inc.CCC
PCGPG&E CorporationCCC
SLFSun Life Financial Inc.CBC
SPGIS&P Global, Inc.CCC
SUISun Communities, Inc.CBC
WITWipro Limited Sponsored ADRCBC
ZTOZTO Express (Cayman), Inc. Sponsored ADR Class ACCC

Upgraded: Sell to Hold

SymbolCompany NameQuantitative GradeFundamental GradeTotal Grade
AAgilent Technologies, Inc.CCC
AEGAegon Ltd. Sponsored ADRCCC
ASMLASML Holding NV ADRDCC
CNQCanadian Natural Resources LimitedCCC
CSLCarlisle Companies IncorporatedCCC
CVECenovus Energy Inc.CDC
CVXChevron CorporationCDC
DKNGDraftKings, Inc. Class ACDC
EQNREquinor ASA Sponsored ADRCCC
FCXFreeport-McMoRan, Inc.DCC
HDHome Depot, Inc.CCC
HESHess CorporationCCC
LULUlululemon athletica inc.DBC
MASMasco CorporationCDC
NTRNutrien Ltd.CDC
PBR.APetroleo Brasileiro SA Sponsored ADR PfdDCC
PCARPACCAR IncCCC
SBUXStarbucks CorporationCDC
SNOWSnowflake, Inc. Class ADBC
TDToronto-Dominion BankDCC
TECKTeck Resources Limited Class BCDC
TMOThermo Fisher Scientific Inc.CCC
TXNTexas Instruments IncorporatedCCC
UBSUBS Group AGCBC

Downgraded: Hold to Sell

SymbolCompany NameQuantitative GradeFundamental GradeTotal Grade
BALLBall CorporationDCD
BXPBXP IncDCD
CCJCameco CorporationDCD
CPBCampbells CompanyDCD
CTSHCognizant Technology Solutions Corporation Class ADCD
DAYDayforce, Inc.DCD
DPZDomino's Pizza, Inc.DCD
DTDynatrace, Inc.DBD
DXCMDexCom, Inc.DCD
EPAMEPAM Systems, Inc.DBD
FDSFactSet Research Systems Inc.DCD
GIBCGI Inc. Class ADCD
HSYHershey CompanyDCD
IXORIX Corporation Sponsored ADRDCD
NLYAnnaly Capital Management, Inc.DDD
ORealty Income CorporationDCD
OMCOmnicom Group IncDCD
PCORProcore Technologies IncDCD
SONYSony Group Corporation Sponsored ADRDBD
TAKTakeda Pharmaceutical Co. Ltd. Sponsored ADRDBD
TAPMolson Coors Beverage Company Class BDDD
TROWT. Rowe Price GroupDBD
YUMYum! Brands, Inc.DCD

Upgraded: Strong Sell to Sell

SymbolCompany NameQuantitative GradeFundamental GradeTotal Grade
ALGNAlign Technology, Inc.FCD
BABoeing CompanyFDD
BHPBHP Group Ltd Sponsored American Depositary Receipt Repr 2 ShsFCD
CDWCDW CorporationFCD
MRNAModerna, Inc.FCD
MTArcelorMittal SA ADRFCD
SLBSchlumberger LimitedFCD
TTETotalEnergies SE Sponsored ADRDDD
WBAWalgreens Boots Alliance, Inc.DCD
WLKWestlake CorporationFDD

Downgraded: Sell to Strong Sell

SymbolCompany NameQuantitative GradeFundamental GradeTotal Grade
BSBRBanco Santander (Brasil) S.A. Sponsored ADRFCF
BUDAnheuser-Busch InBev SA/NV Sponsored ADRFCF
DGDollar General CorporationFCF
MBLYMobileye Global, Inc. Class AFDF
ONON Semiconductor CorporationFCF
QSRRestaurant Brands International, Inc.FCF
STZConstellation Brands, Inc. Class AFCF
UMCUnited Microelectronics Corp. Sponsored ADRFCF

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Sincerely,

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Louis Navellier


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