Good Stocks to Buy will be abundant this Year for two main reasons:
- Election 2012
- Year of The Dragon
The “Chinese New Year” is within sight this January 23, 2012. In the Chinese calendar, persons bore this 23 January 2012 – 9 February 2013 are considered to have the attributes of the Water Dragon.
Water usually represents wealth, money and luck in Feng Shui which to traders means that good stocks to buy now will be abundant for the foreseeable future.
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.
If you are unsure about how to understand Analysts Ratings, click here 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 today and would all be considered good stocks to buy:
Cardinal Health (NYSE: CAH)
CAH closing price January 18, 2012 was $42.29, up 0.54, on volume of 3,310,315.
CAH is trading 2.59% above its 50 day moving average and 0.00% below its 200 day moving average.
CAH is -10.14% below its 52-week high of $47.06 and 12.68% above its 52-week low of $37.53.
CAH‘s PE ratio is 16.53 and its market cap is $14.61B.
CAH was upgraded by analysts at Cleveland Research from a “neutral” rating to a “buy” rating.
Cree, Inc. (NASDAQ: CREE)
CREE closing price January 18, 2012 was $24.45, up 1.12, on volume of 10,406,944.
CREE is trading 7.14% above its 50 day moving average and -2.64% below its 200 day moving average.
CREE is -21.98% below its 52-week high of $31.34 and 20.74% above its 52-week low of $20.25.
CREE‘s PE ratio is 26.93 and its market cap is $2.82B.
CREE was upgraded by analysts at ThinkEquity from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating.
3SBio Inc. (NASDAQ: SSRX)
SSRX closing price January 18, 2012 was $9.80, up 0.33, on volume of 83,301.
SSRX is trading -8.00% below its 50 day moving average and -23.08% below its 200 day moving average.
SSRX is -51.00% below its 52-week high of $20.00 and 5.83% above its 52-week low of $9.26.
SSRX‘s PE ratio is 14.69 and its market cap is $214.91M.
SSRX was upgraded by analysts at Auriga from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating. They now have a $13.00 price target on the stock.
Williams Sonoma Inc (NYSE: WSM)
WSM closing price January 18, 2012 was $34.86, up 1.67, on volume of 5,380,103.
WSM is trading -7.50% below its 50 day moving average and -1.46% below its 200 day moving average.
WSM is -23.35% below its 52-week high of $45.48 and 24.95% above its 52-week low of $27.90.
WSM‘s PE ratio is 16.40 and its market cap is $3.59B.
WSM was upgraded by analysts at Raymond James from a “market perform” rating to a “strong-buy” rating.
Arkansas Best Corp (NASDAQ: ABFS)
ABFS closing price January 18, 2012 was $21.37, up 0.61, on volume of 401,163.
ABFS is trading 10.63% above its 50 day moving average and 6.16% above its 200 day moving average.
ABFS is -22.12% below its 52-week high of $27.44 and 50.28% above its 52-week low of $14.22.
ABFS‘s PE ratio is 356.17 and its market cap is $543.25M.
ABFS is now covered by analysts at SunTrust. They set a “buy” rating on the stock.
China Gerui Advanced Materials Group Limited (NASDAQ: CHOP)
CHOP closing price January 18, 2012 was $3.77, down 0.01, on volume of 199,529.
CHOP is trading 5.08% above its 50 day moving average and 8.06% above its 200 day moving average.
CHOP is -37.17% below its 52-week high of $6.00 and 101.60% above its 52-week low of $1.87.
CHOP‘s PE ratio is 3.97 and its market cap is $219.81M.
CHOP is now covered by analysts at Brean Murray Carret & Co.. They set a “buy” rating and a $6.00 price target on the stock.
Cray Inc. (NASDAQ: CRAY)
CRAY closing price January 18, 2012 was $7.03, up 0.37, on volume of 479,338.
CRAY is trading 10.43% above its 50 day moving average and 18.71% above its 200 day moving average.
CRAY is -16.11% below its 52-week high of $8.38 and 41.73% above its 52-week low of $4.96.
CRAY‘s PE ratio is 7.14 and its market cap is $248.04M.
CRAY is now covered by analysts at Craig Hallum. They set a “buy” rating on the stock.
Edwards Lifesciences (NYSE: EW)
EW closing price January 18, 2012 was $77.68, up 5.43, on volume of 2,858,423.
EW is trading 11.71% above its 50 day moving average and 7.00% above its 200 day moving average.
EW is -15.40% below its 52-week high of $91.82 and 26.12% above its 52-week low of $61.59.
EW‘s PE ratio is 39.05 and its market cap is $8.86B.
EW is now covered by analysts at ThinkEquity. They set a “buy” rating and a $100.00 price target on the stock.
Gulfport Energy Co. (NASDAQ: GPOR)
GPOR closing price January 18, 2012 was $32.47, up 1.61, on volume of 649,192.
GPOR is trading 5.26% above its 50 day moving average and 8.52% above its 200 day moving average.
GPOR is -14.75% below its 52-week high of $38.09 and 73.45% above its 52-week low of $18.72.
GPOR‘s PE ratio is 16.75 and its market cap is $1.65B.
GPOR is now covered by analysts at Wunderlich Securities. They set a “buy” rating and a $41.00 price target on the stock.
Lindsay Corp (NYSE: LNN)
LNN closing price January 18, 2012 was $59.50, up 3.52, on volume of 247,015.
LNN is trading 9.06% above its 50 day moving average and 2.74% above its 200 day moving average.
LNN is -30.71% below its 52-week high of $85.87 and 29.26% above its 52-week low of $46.03.
LNN‘s PE ratio is 21.36 and its market cap is $755.59M.
LNN is now covered by analysts at Sidoti. They set a “buy” rating on the stock.
Memorial Production Partners LP (NASDAQ: MEMP)
MEMP closing price January 18, 2012 was $18.48, up 0.12, on volume of 163,233.
MEMP is trading -0.01% below its 50 day moving average and -0.01% below its 200 day moving average.
MEMP is -3.20% below its 52-week high of $19.09 and 5.54% above its 52-week low of $17.51.
MEMP‘s PE ratio is N/A and its market cap is N/A.
MEMP is now covered by analysts at Citigroup. They set a “buy” rating on the stock.
Orthofix International (NASDAQ: OFIX)
OFIX closing price January 18, 2012 was $39.94, up 1.53, on volume of 122,275.
OFIX is trading 14.78% above its 50 day moving average and 10.76% above its 200 day moving average.
OFIX is -10.39% below its 52-week high of $44.57 and 42.19% above its 52-week low of $28.09.
OFIX‘s PE ratio is N/A and its market cap is $735.34M.
OFIX is now covered by analysts at ThinkEquity. They set a “buy” rating on the stock.
Repros Therapeutics (NASDAQ: RPRX)
RPRX closing price January 18, 2012 was $5.08, up 0.02, on volume of 77,580.
RPRX is trading 5.64% above its 50 day moving average and 7.26% above its 200 day moving average.
RPRX is -25.84% below its 52-week high of $6.85 and 114.35% above its 52-week low of $2.37.
RPRX‘s PE ratio is N/A and its market cap is $62.57M.
RPRX is now covered by analysts at Chardan Capital Markets. They set a “buy” rating and a $6.80 price target on the stock.
Rose Rock Midstream (NASDAQ: RRMS)
RRMS closing price January 18, 2012 was $20.96, up 0.53, on volume of 195,812.
RRMS is trading 5.21% above its 50 day moving average and 5.21% above its 200 day moving average.
RRMS is -0.19% below its 52-week high of $21.00 and 10.32% above its 52-week low of $19.00.
RRMS‘s PE ratio is 10.00 and its market cap is $175.83M.
RRMS is now covered by analysts at Citigroup. They set a “buy” rating on the stock.
Swift Transportation (NASDAQ: SWFT)
SWFT closing price January 18, 2012 was $9.96, up 0.29, on volume of 1,201,288.
SWFT is trading 12.14% above its 50 day moving average and 10.91% above its 200 day moving average.
SWFT is -36.03% below its 52-week high of $15.57 and 84.79% above its 52-week low of $5.39.
SWFT‘s PE ratio is 262.11 and its market cap is $1.39B.
SWFT is now covered by analysts at SunTrust. They set a “buy” rating on the stock.
Uni-Pixel (NASDAQ: UNXL)
UNXL closing price January 18, 2012 was $5.445, up 0.33, on volume of 14,014.
UNXL is trading 0.53% above its 50 day moving average and -6.96% below its 200 day moving average.
UNXL is -40.82% below its 52-week high of $9.20 and 36.81% above its 52-week low of $3.98.
UNXL‘s PE ratio is N/A and its market cap is $38.89M.
UNXL is now covered by analysts at Ladenburg Thalmann. They set a “buy” rating and a $12.00 price target on the stock.
Vista Gold Corp (NYSE: VGZ)
VGZ closing price January 18, 2012 was $3.38, up 0.16, on volume of 346,369.
VGZ is trading 1.87% above its 50 day moving average and -1.19% below its 200 day moving average.
VGZ is -26.36% below its 52-week high of $4.59 and 40.83% above its 52-week low of $2.40.
VGZ‘s PE ratio is 3.63 and its market cap is $241.60M.
VGZ is now covered by analysts at Roth Capital. They set a “buy” rating on the stock.
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