This week, these five stocks have the worst ratings in Earnings Growth, one of the eight Fundamental Categories on Portfolio Grader.
Aeroflex (NYSE:ARX) engages in the design, engineering, manufacture, and sale of microelectronic products, and test and measurement equipment. ARX gets F’s in Analyst Earnings Revisions, Earnings Surprises, Equity, Operating Margin Growth, and Sales Growth as well. Since January 1, ARX has fallen 40.3%. This is worse than the S&P 500, which has seen a 10.2% increase over the same period. For more information, get Portfolio Grader’s complete analysis of ARX stock.
Casella Waste Systems (NASDAQ:CWST) provides resource management expertise and services related to solid waste collection, transfer, disposal, and recycling to residential, commercial, municipal, and industrial customers. CWST gets F’s in Earnings Momentum, Analyst Earnings Revisions, Equity, and Cash Flow as well. Since January 1, CWST has fallen 21.1%. For more information, get Portfolio Grader’s complete analysis of CWST stock.
PetroQuest Energy (NYSE:PQ) explores, develops, acquires, and operates oil and gas properties onshore and offshore in the Gulf Coast Region. PQ also gets F’s in Analyst Earnings Revisions, Equity, Cash Flow, Operating Margin Growth, and Sales Growth. Shares of the stock have declined 15% since January 1. For more information, get Portfolio Grader’s complete analysis of PQ stock.
Cavium (NASDAQ:CAVM) designs, develops and markets semiconductor processors for intelligent and secure networks. CAVM also gets F’s in Earnings Momentum, Analyst Earnings Revisions, Earnings Surprises, Equity, Operating Margin Growth, and Sales Growth. The price of CAVM is down 3.3% since the first of the year. For more information, get Portfolio Grader’s complete analysis of CAVM stock.
Penn Virginia Resource (NYSE:PVR) owns and operates a network of natural gas pipelines and processing plants which provide gathering, transportation, compression, processing, dehydration and related services to natural gas producers. PVR gets F’s in Earnings Momentum, Analyst Earnings Revisions, Equity, Cash Flow, and Operating Margin Growth as well. For more information, get Portfolio Grader’s complete analysis of PVR stock.
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