14 Good Stocks To Buy Now: January 30, 2012

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Stock market investing is about coming across sketches of a financial plan that lead to the investigation of companies which ends up on finally determining which one, or ones, to make investment in – or not. These ideas can be spawned by reading newspapers, magazines, and internet articles, scanning share market tables or just picking up the phone and talking to your stockbroker.

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In choosing good stocks to buy now, one tried and true method for many of the most profitable traders has been monitoring the analyst ratings; most especially the upgraded stocks and newly covered stocks with positive ratings issued to them.

If you are unsure about how to understand Analysts Ratings, check our post to get a better understanding on spotting good stocks to buy now.

The following stocks all received upgrades to “buy” ratings or higher from Wall Street analysts Friday, January 27, 2012 and would all be considered good stocks to buy:

Fundamental company data provided by Capital IQ:

Carbo Ceramics (NYSE: CRR)

CRR closing price for Friday, January 27, 2012 was $102.07.
CRR has a 52-week high of $183.34 and a 52-week low of $90.41.
CRR has a 1-Yr Target Price of $176.55 with a Market Cap of $2.36B.
CRR was upgraded by analysts at Tudor Pickering to a “buy” rating.

Emulex Co. (NYSE: ELX)

ELX closing price for Friday, January 27, 2012 was $10.66.
ELX has a 52-week high of $12.38 and a 52-week low of $5.86.
ELX has a 1-Yr Target Price of $10.30 with a Market Cap of $911.28M.
ELX was upgraded by analysts at ThinkEquity from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating.

Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson (NASDAQ: ERIC)

ERIC closing price for Friday, January 27, 2012 was $8.975.
ERIC has a 52-week high of $15.44 and a 52-week low of $8.58.
ERIC has a 1-Yr Target Price of $10.88 with a Market Cap of $28.78B.
ERIC was upgraded by analysts at RBS from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating.

Peoples Bancorp Inc. (NASDAQ: PEBO)

PEBO closing price for Friday, January 27, 2012 was $15.50.
PEBO has a 52-week high of $15.64 and a 52-week low of $9.51.
PEBO has a 1-Yr Target Price of $17.50 with a Market Cap of $162.86M.
PEBO was upgraded by analysts at Sandler O’Neill from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating.

QLogic Co. (NASDAQ: QLGC)

QLGC closing price for Friday, January 27, 2012 was $17.55.
QLGC has a 52-week high of $19.00 and a 52-week low of $11.95.
QLGC has a 1-Yr Target Price of $16.64 with a Market Cap of $1.77B.
QLGC was upgraded by analysts at ThinkEquity from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating.
They now have a $22.00 price target on the stock.

ResMed Inc. (NYSE: RMD)

RMD closing price for Friday, January 27, 2012 was $30.06.
RMD has a 52-week high of $35.32 and a 52-week low of $23.37.
RMD has a 1-Yr Target Price of $30.80 with a Market Cap of $5.00B.
RMD was upgraded by analysts at Deutsche Bank from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating.
They now have a $32.00 price target on the stock.

Ryanair Holdings plc (NASDAQ: RYAAY)

RYAAY closing price for Friday, January 27, 2012 was $33.53.
RYAAY has a 52-week high of $33.57 and a 52-week low of $23.87.
RYAAY has a 1-Yr Target Price of $43.15 with a Market Cap of $9.82B.
RYAAY was upgraded by analysts at Societe Generale from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating.

Synaptics (NASDAQ: SYNA)

SYNA closing price for Friday, January 27, 2012 was $36.98.
SYNA has a 52-week high of $37.81 and a 52-week low of $21.97.
SYNA has a 1-Yr Target Price of $38.11 with a Market Cap of $1.19B.
SYNA was upgraded by analysts at Needham & Company from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating.
They now have a $41.00 price target on the stock.
They noted that the move was a valuation call.

Teradyne, Inc. (NYSE: TER)

TER closing price for Friday, January 27, 2012 was $16.95.
TER has a 52-week high of $19.19 and a 52-week low of $10.37.
TER has a 1-Yr Target Price of $19.12 with a Market Cap of $3.12B.
TER was upgraded by analysts at Craig Hallum from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating.

Cabot Oil & Gas (NYSE: COG)

COG closing price for Friday, January 27, 2012 was $32.88.
COG has a 52-week high of $45.00 and a 52-week low of $19.74.
COG has a 1-Yr Target Price of $51.71 with a Market Cap of $6.87B.
COG is now covered by analysts at Citigroup.
They set a “buy” rating on the stock.

Extra Space Storage (NYSE: EXR)

EXR closing price for Friday, January 27, 2012 was $25.87.
EXR has a 52-week high of $25.94 and a 52-week low of $17.29.
EXR has a 1-Yr Target Price of $24.71 with a Market Cap of $2.44B.
EXR is now covered by analysts at ISI Group.
They set a “buy” rating on the stock.

Rovi Corp (NASDAQ: ROVI)

ROVI closing price for Friday, January 27, 2012 was $30.62.
ROVI has a 52-week high of $66.27 and a 52-week low of $23.20.
ROVI has a 1-Yr Target Price of $41.00 with a Market Cap of $3.37B.
ROVI is now covered by analysts at B. Riley.
They set a “buy” rating on the stock.

SandRidge Energy Inc. (NYSE: SD)

SD closing price for Friday, January 27, 2012 was $8.18.
SD has a 52-week high of $13.34 and a 52-week low of $4.55.
SD has a 1-Yr Target Price of $11.13 with a Market Cap of $3.27B.
SD is now covered by analysts at Citigroup.
They set a “buy” rating on the stock.

Whiting Petroleum Co. (NYSE: WLL)

WLL closing price for Friday, January 27, 2012 was $50.74.
WLL has a 52-week high of $75.91 and a 52-week low of $28.87.
WLL has a 1-Yr Target Price of $64.66 with a Market Cap of $5.96B.
WLL is now covered by analysts at Citigroup.
They set a “buy” rating on the stock.

Be fearful when others are greedy, and be greedy when others are fearful.” – Warren Buffett

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