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 66 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
AXP	American Express Company	B	C	B
BX	Blackstone Group L.P.	C	B	B
CMG	Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc.	B	D	B
CMS	CMS Energy Corporation	B	C	B
DISCA	Discovery, Inc.	B	D	B
ESRX	Express Scripts Holding Company	B	C	B
ETP	Energy Transfer Partners LP	B	C	B
ETR	Entergy Corporation	B	D	B
EXPD	Expeditors International of Washington, Inc.	B	C	B
FNF	Fidelity National Financial, Inc.	B	C	B
GPN	Global Payments Inc.	B	C	B
GYRO	Gyrodyne LLC	B	C	B
HAS	Hasbro, Inc.	B	C	B
JEC	Jacobs Engineering Group Inc.	B	B	B
LDOS	Leidos Holdings, Inc.	B	C	B
NOC	Northrop Grumman Corporation	B	C	B
SNPS	Synopsys, Inc.	B	C	B
URI	United Rentals, Inc.	B	B	B
VMW	VMware, Inc.	B	B	B

Upgraded: From Sell to Hold
Symbol	Company Name	Quantitative Grade	Fundamental Grade	Total Grade
ANDX	Andeavor Logistics LP	C	C	C
ARE	Alexandria Real Estate Equities, Inc.	C	C	C
BLL	Ball Corporation	C	C	C
BSAC	Banco Santander-Chile	C	C	C
CCE	Coca-Cola European Partners Plc	C	C	C
CINF	Cincinnati Financial Corporation	D	B	C
COL	Rockwell Collins, Inc.	B	C	C
ED	Consolidated Edison, Inc.	C	D	C
EQIX	Equinix, Inc.	C	C	C
ES	Eversource Energy	C	D	C
ETE	Energy Transfer Equity, L.P.	C	C	C
FCX	Freeport-McMoRan, Inc.	D	B	C
FDX	FedEx Corporation	C	C	C
FMS	Fresenius Medical Care	D	C	C
FMX	Fomento Economico Mexicano	D	B	C
LH	Laboratory Corporation of America Holdings	C	C	C
MDLZ	Mondelez International, Inc.	C	D	C
NYRT	New York REIT, Inc.	C	C	C
PH	Parker-Hannifin Corporation	D	C	C
RIO	Rio Tinto plc	D	C	C
SNN	Smith & Nephew PLC	D	C	C
STZ	Constellation Brands, Inc.	C	C	C
TECK	Teck Resources Limited	C	C	C
TMUS	T-Mobile US, Inc.	C	C	C
TRMB	Trimble Inc.	D	B	C
ZBH	Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc.	C	C	C

Downgraded: From Buy to Hold
Symbol	Company Name	Quantitative Grade	Fundamental Grade	Total Grade
ASML	ASML Holding NV ADR	C	C	C
BMO	Bank of Montreal	C	C	C
ECA	Encana Corporation	C	C	C
GPS	Gap, Inc.	C	C	C
INTC	Intel Corporation	C	B	C
PBR	Petroleo Brasileiro SA	C	B	C
SPI	SPI Energy Co Ltd	C	C	C
SU	Suncor Energy Inc.	C	B	C
TEVA	Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Limited	C	C	C
TXN	Texas Instruments Incorporated	C	C	C

Downgraded: From Hold to Sell
Symbol	Company Name	Quantitative Grade	Fundamental Grade	Total Grade
BMY	Bristol-Myers Squibb Company	D	C	D
BXP	Boston Properties, Inc.	D	C	D
CTSH	Cognizant Technology Solutions Corp.	D	C	D
CVX	Chevron Corporation	D	C	D
MELI	MercadoLibre, Inc.	C	D	D
MFG	Mizuho Financial Group, Inc.	D	B	D
MRVL	Marvell Technology Group Ltd.	D	D	D
O	Realty Income Corporation	D	C	D
PHG	Royal Philips NV	D	C	D
REG	Regency Centers Corporation	D	D	D
YUMC	Yum China Holdings, Inc.	D	C	D