Stock Upgrades From 2011/12/02

Daily Upgrades And Downgrades. Upgrades and downgrades are positive (negative) changes in the rating of a security. An upgrade is usually triggered by a steady improvement in the fundamentals and financials of the entity that has issued the security. Downgrade ratings are vice versa. Changes in the analyst rating could hit the company’s stock price significantly. Watch out the current rating decisions. Here is a current list of recent company upgrades and downgrades by brokerage firms for investors.

Upgrades:

Allstate (ALL) has a market capitalization of $13.48Billion. The company was upgraded by the brokerage firm “Deutsche Bank” from “Hold” to ”Buy ($31)”. The stock price closed at $26.68 and has changed by 0.45% compared to the previous day.

Here are the price ratios of the company: The P/E ratio is 41.05, Price/Sales 0.41 and Price/Book 0.74. The earnings per share is expected to grow by 379.22% for next year and 9.20% for the upcoming 5 years.

1-Year Chart Of Allstate (Click to enlarge)

Cracker Barrel (CBRL) has a market capitalization of $1.12Billion. The company was upgraded by the brokerage firm “Morgan Keegan” from “Mkt Perform” to ”Outperform ($58)”. The stock price closed at $48.70 and has changed by 2.40% compared to the previous day.

Here are the price ratios of the company: The P/E ratio is 13.45, Price/Sales 0.46 and Price/Book 3.80. The earnings per share is expected to grow by 8.71% for next year and 10.92% for the upcoming 5 years.

1-Year Chart Of Cracker Barrel (Click to enlarge)

lululemon athletica (LULU) has a market capitalization of $7.12Billion. The company was upgraded by the brokerage firm “Barclays Capital” from “Equal Weight” to ”Overweight ($58)”. The stock price closed at $49.69 and has changed by 5.34% compared to the previous day.

Here are the price ratios of the company: The P/E ratio is 47.32, Price/Sales 8.68 and Price/Book 12.64. The earnings per share is expected to grow by 25.22% for next year and 26.81% for the upcoming 5 years.

1-Year Chart Of lululemon athletica (Click to enlarge)

lululemon athletica (LULU) has a market capitalization of $7.12Billion. The company was upgraded by the brokerage firm “KeyBanc Capital Mkts” from “Underweight” to ”Buy ($58)”. The stock price closed at $49.69 and has changed by 5.34% compared to the previous day.

Here are the price ratios of the company: The P/E ratio is 47.32, Price/Sales 8.68 and Price/Book 12.64. The earnings per share is expected to grow by 25.22% for next year and 26.81% for the upcoming 5 years.

1-Year Chart Of lululemon athletica (Click to enlarge)

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ALL, CBRL, LULU, LULU