Eli Lilly Upgraded, Intel Downgraded: Updated Rankings on Top Blue-Chip Stocks
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An analyst updated Stock Grader recommendations for 121 blue-chip stocks based on institutional buying pressure and fundamental health. Eli Lilly was upgraded to 'Very Strong', while Intel was downgraded to 'Strong'. Other notable changes include upgrades for Amgen, ARM, and Datadog, and downgrades for Allstate, Bank of New York Mellon, and Cardinal Health. The list also features various neutral-to-strong and weak-to-neutral adjustments across sectors.
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 121 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.
Upgraded: Strong to Very Strong
Symbol
Company Name
Quantitative Grade
Fundamental Grade
Total Grade
AMGN
Amgen Inc.
A
B
A
ARM
ARM Holdings PLC Sponsored ADR
A
B
A
ARW
Arrow Electronics, Inc.
A
B
A
CM
Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce
A
C
A
DDOG
Datadog, Inc. Class A
A
B
A
HALO
Halozyme Therapeutics, Inc.
A
B
A
HST
Host Hotels & Resorts, Inc.
A
C
A
IEX
IDEX Corporation
A
C
A
LFUS
Littelfuse, Inc.
A
B
A
LLY
Eli Lilly and Company
A
C
A
NDSN
Nordson Corporation
A
C
A
NOK
Nokia Oyj Sponsored ADR
A
C
A
NTRA
Natera, Inc.
A
C
A
NVT
nVent Electric plc
A
B
A
SNX
TD SYNNEX Corporation
A
B
A
VICR
Vicor Corporation
A
B
A
Downgraded: Very Strong to Strong
Symbol
Company Name
Quantitative Grade
Fundamental Grade
Total Grade
ALL
Allstate Corporation
B
B
B
BNY
Bank of New York Mellon Corp
A
C
B
CAH
Cardinal Health, Inc.
A
C
B
DGX
Quest Diagnostics Incorporated
A
C
B
INTC
Intel Corporation
A
C
B
PFG
Principal Financial Group, Inc.
A
C
B
RIO
Rio Tinto plc Sponsored ADR
A
C
B
VOD
Vodafone Group Public Limited Company Sponsored ADR
A
C
B
WAB
Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies Corporation
A
C
B
Upgraded: Neutral to Strong
Symbol
Company Name
Quantitative Grade
Fundamental Grade
Total Grade
APH
Amphenol Corporation Class A
B
B
B
CLS
Celestica Inc.
B
B
B
CP
Canadian Pacific Kansas City Limited
B
C
B
DAL
Delta Air Lines, Inc.
B
C
B
DG
Dollar General Corporation
B
C
B
DHR
Danaher Corporation
B
C
B
DOV
Dover Corporation
B
C
B
ENTG
Entegris, Inc.
B
B
B
FTV
Fortive Corp.
B
C
B
GNRC
Generac Holdings Inc.
B
B
B
HLN
Haleon PLC Sponsored ADR
B
C
B
HLT
Hilton Worldwide Holdings Inc.
B
C
B
KIM
Kimco Realty Corporation
B
C
B
KR
Kroger Co.
B
C
B
LAMR
Lamar Advertising Company Class A
B
C
B
LUV
Southwest Airlines Co.
B
B
B
MPWR
Monolithic Power Systems, Inc.
B
B
B
MTD
Mettler-Toledo International Inc.
B
C
B
NVS
Novartis AG Sponsored ADR
B
C
B
ON
ON Semiconductor Corporation
B
B
B
ROK
Rockwell Automation, Inc.
B
C
B
WAT
Waters Corporation
B
D
B
ZBRA
Zebra Technologies Corporation Class A
C
B
B
Downgraded: Strong to Neutral
Symbol
Company Name
Quantitative Grade
Fundamental Grade
Total Grade
ACGL
Arch Capital Group Ltd.
B
C
C
AEG
Aegon Ltd. Sponsored ADR
C
C
C
ALB
Albemarle Corporation
C
C
C
AWK
American Water Works Company, Inc.
B
C
C
BBDO
Banco Bradesco SA Sponsored ADR
C
B
C
BIP
Brookfield Infrastructure Partners L.P.
B
D
C
BMRN
BioMarin Pharmaceutical Inc.
C
C
C
CBOE
Cboe Global Markets Inc
C
B
C
CCK
Crown Holdings, Inc.
C
B
C
CNP
CenterPoint Energy, Inc.
C
C
C
COR
Cencora, Inc.
C
C
C
D
Dominion Energy Inc
B
C
C
EGO
Eldorado Gold Corporation
B
C
C
ELV
Elevance Health, Inc.
B
C
C
ETR
Entergy Corporation
B
C
C
FE
FirstEnergy Corp.
B
C
C
IRM
Iron Mountain, Inc.
C
C
C
L
Loews Corporation
B
C
C
MS
Morgan Stanley
C
B
C
NEM
Newmont Corporation
B
C
C
NSC
Norfolk Southern Corporation
B
C
C
SCHW
Charles Schwab Corp
C
B
C
SPG
Simon Property Group, Inc.
B
C
C
SRE
Sempra
C
C
C
UTHR
United Therapeutics Corporation
B
C
C
WPM
Wheaton Precious Metals Corp
C
C
C
ZTO
ZTO Express (Cayman), Inc. Sponsored ADR Class A
C
B
C
Upgraded: Weak to Neutral
Symbol
Company Name
Quantitative Grade
Fundamental Grade
Total Grade
AFRM
Affirm Holdings, Inc. Class A
D
B
C
BEKE
KE Holdings, Inc. Sponsored ADR Class A
D
B
C
CDNS
Cadence Design Systems, Inc.
D
B
C
CPT
Camden Property Trust
C
D
C
CSL
Carlisle Companies Incorporated
C
C
C
DEO
Diageo plc Sponsored ADR
D
C
C
FER
Ferrovial N.V.
D
C
C
GEHC
GE Healthcare Technologies Inc.
D
C
C
GPN
Global Payments Inc.
C
D
C
IR
Ingersoll Rand Inc.
D
C
C
ISRG
Intuitive Surgical, Inc.
D
C
C
PG
Procter & Gamble Company
C
C
C
PPG
PPG Industries, Inc.
C
C
C
SHOP
Shopify, Inc. Class A
D
B
C
SHW
Sherwin-Williams Company
D
C
C
TEL
TE Connectivity plc
D
C
C
TW
Tradeweb Markets, Inc. Class A
D
C
C
UAL
United Airlines Holdings, Inc.
C
C
C
VLTO
Veralto Corporation
D
C
C
WCN
Waste Connections, Inc.
C
C
C
Downgraded: Neutral to Weak
Symbol
Company Name
Quantitative Grade
Fundamental Grade
Total Grade
CCJ
Cameco Corporation
D
D
D
CDW
CDW Corporation
D
C
D
CMG
Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc.
D
C
D
CMS
CMS Energy Corporation
D
D
D
GEN
Gen Digital Inc.
D
B
D
O
Realty Income Corporation
D
C
D
PAYX
Paychex, Inc.
D
C
D
PPL
PPL Corporation
D
C
D
RJF
Raymond James Financial, Inc.
D
C
D
RTO
Rentokil Initial plc Sponsored ADR
D
C
D
SF
Stifel Financial Corp
D
B
D
UHS
Universal Health Services, Inc. Class B
D
C
D
ULTA
Ulta Beauty Inc.
D
C
D
WY
Weyerhaeuser Company
D
B
D
XEL
Xcel Energy Inc.
D
C
D
Upgraded: Very Weak to Weak
Symbol
Company Name
Quantitative Grade
Fundamental Grade
Total Grade
ALNY
Alnylam Pharmaceuticals, Inc
F
C
D
COIN
Coinbase Global, Inc. Class A
D
F
D
DKS
Dick's Sporting Goods, Inc.
F
D
D
TLN
Talen Energy Corp
D
D
D
Downgraded: Weak to Very Weak
Symbol
Company Name
Quantitative Grade
Fundamental Grade
Total Grade
CHTR
Charter Communications, Inc. Class A
F
D
F
EFX
Equifax Inc.
F
C
F
GIS
General Mills, Inc.
F
D
F
INTU
Intuit Inc.
F
D
F
MCD
McDonald's Corporation
F
D
F
VICI
VICI Properties Inc
F
D
F
XYL
Xylem Inc.
F
C
F
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Sincerely,
Louis Navellier
Editor, Market 360
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