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 Portfolio Grader recommendations for 73 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: From Hold to Buy
Symbol	Company Name	Quantitative Grade	Fundamental Grade	Total Grade
A	Agilent Technologies Inc.	B	B	B
AGR	Avangrid Inc.	B	C	B
D	Dominion Resources Inc.	B	C	B
ED	Consolidated Edison Inc.	B	C	B
EXPD	Expeditors International of Washington Inc.	B	C	B
FNF	Fidelity National Financial Inc.	B	B	B
HPQ	HP Inc.	B	C	B
HSY	Hershey Company	B	C	B
INCY	Incyte Corp.	B	D	B
LFC	China Life Insurance Co. Ltd.	B	B	B
MGEN	Miragen Therapeutics Inc.	B	B	B
MSFT	Microsoft Corp.	B	C	B
PEP	PepsiCo Inc.	B	C	B
ROYT	Pacific Coast Oil Trust	B	D	B
SIRI	Sirius XM Holdings Inc.	B	C	B
TAP	Molson Coors Brewing Company	C	B	B
TIF	Tiffany & Co.	B	B	B
TTM	Tata Motors Limited	B	D	B
VTR	Ventas Inc.	B	C	B

Upgraded: From Sell to Hold
Symbol	Company Name	Quantitative Grade	Fundamental Grade	Total Grade
BCS	Barclays PLC	D	C	C
CHT	Chunghwa Telecom Co., Ltd	C	D	C
CINF	Cincinnati Financial Corp.	C	C	C
CL	Colgate-Palmolive Company	C	C	C
CLX	Clorox Company	C	C	C
COST	Costco Wholesale Corp.	D	C	C
CTRP	Ctrip.com International Ltd	D	B	C
DUK	Duke Energy Corp.	B	D	C
ECL	Ecolab Inc.	D	B	C
ES	Eversource Energy	C	C	C
ETN	Eaton Corp. Plc	D	C	C
ETR	Entergy Corp.	C	C	C
EW	Edwards Lifesciences Corp.	D	B	C
EXPE	Expedia Inc.	C	C	C
HON	Honeywell International Inc.	C	C	C
LBTYK	Liberty Global Plc Class C	D	B	C
MDLZ	Mondelez International Inc.	C	C	C
PAYX	Paychex Inc.	D	C	C
SJM	J. M. Smucker Company	C	D	C
TEF	Telefonica SA	D	C	C
TMO	Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc.	D	C	C
TRV	Travelers Companies Inc.	D	B	C

Downgraded: From Buy to Hold
Symbol	Company Name	Quantitative Grade	Fundamental Grade	Total Grade
APA	Apache Corp.	B	C	C
CBS	CBS Corp.	B	D	C
CHKP	Check Point Software Technologies Ltd.	C	B	C
CNHI	CNH Industrial NV	C	C	C
CQP	Cheniere Energy Partners, L.P.	B	D	C
HPE	Hewlett Packard Enterprise Co.	B	C	C
LNG	Cheniere Energy Inc.	C	C	C
LUV	Southwest Airlines Co.	C	C	C
MAR	Marriott International Inc.	C	C	C
MLM	Martin Marietta Materials Inc.	B	C	C
NDRO	Enduro Royalty Trust	B	C	C
SCHW	Charles Schwab Corp.	C	B	C
SWKS	Skyworks Solutions Inc.	C	C	C
TRI	Thomson Reuters Corp.	C	C	C
XLNX	Xilinx Inc.	C	C	C
YUM	Yum! Brands Inc.	C	C	C

Downgraded: From Hold to Sell
Symbol	Company Name	Quantitative Grade	Fundamental Grade	Total Grade
AET	Aetna Inc.	D	C	D
AGU	Agrium Inc.	D	D	D
AON	Aon plc	D	C	D
CELG	Celgene Corp.	D	C	D
FAST	Fastenal Company	D	C	D
HST	Host Hotels & Resorts Inc.	D	C	D
IMO	Imperial Oil Limited	F	A	D
MCO	Moody’s Corp.	D	D	D
MDT	Medtronic plc	D	C	D
MGA	Magna International Inc.	F	C	D
PANW	Palo Alto Networks Inc.	D	C	D
TSLA	Tesla Inc	D	C	D
TSN	Tyson Foods Inc.	D	B	D
VRSK	Verisk Analytics Inc	D	C	D
WY	Weyerhaeuser Company	D	D	D
XRAY	DENTSPLY SIRONA Inc.	D	C	D

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Sincerely,

Louis Navellier