Top 5 Medical Stocks For 2019


Barclays upgraded shares of Quest Diagnostics (NYSE:DGX) from an equal weight rating to an overweight rating in a research note released on Monday morning, MarketBeat.com reports. They currently have $130.00 price objective on the medical research company’s stock, up from their previous price objective of $120.00.

DGX has been the subject of several other reports. Argus upgraded Quest Diagnostics from a hold rating to a buy rating and lifted their price objective for the stock from $104.14 to $116.00 in a research report on Wednesday, March 7th. Zacks Investment Research downgraded Quest Diagnostics from a buy rating to a hold rating in a research report on Wednesday, March 7th. Morgan Stanley upgraded Quest Diagnostics from an underweight rating to an equal weight rating and set a $103.00 price objective for the company in a research report on Wednesday, March 14th. Canaccord Genuity lifted their price objective on Quest Diagnostics from $113.00 to $115.00 and gave the stock a buy rating in a research report on Monday, March 19th. Finally, ValuEngine downgraded Quest Diagnostics from a buy rating to a hold rating in a research report on Monday, April 2nd. Fourteen equities research analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and eleven have given a buy rating to the stock. The company has an average rating of Hold and an average price target of $111.11.

Top 5 Medical Stocks For 2019: E-House(China)


Advisors’ Opinion:

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    The world’s largest operating utility-scale solar projects are concentrated in China and India, according to IEEFA. Based on company and press reports, as well as its own estimates, those include:

    RankingProject NameSize MWCountryProponent 1Tengger Desert Solar Park1,547ChinaChina National Grid Zhongwei Power Supply Co2Kurnool Ultra Mega Solar Park1,000IndiaAndhra Pradesh Solar Power Corporation Pvt Ltd3Datong Solar Power Top Runner Base1,000ChinaMultiple4Yanchi Ningxia Solar Park1,000ChinaHuawei Technologies Co5Longyangxia Dam Solar Park850ChinaState Power Investment Corporation (China)6Adani Kamuthi Solar Plant648IndiaAdani Green7Solar Star579U.S.BHE Renewables8Topaz Solar Farm550U.S.First Solar9Desert Sunlight Solar Farm550U.S.NextEra Energy, GE Energy Financial & Sumitomo10Nova Olinda Solar Farm292BrazilEnel Green Power


    China added 53 gigawatts of the 98 gigawatts of new solar capacity built last year, a 31 percent increase from the total 2017, IEEFA said, citing Bloomberg New Energy Finance data. Meanwhile, the per unit cost of electricity over the life of a generating asset fell 15 percent year-on-year to $86 a megawatt hour.

Top 5 Medical Stocks For 2019: Duff & Phelps Global Utility Income Fund Inc.(DPG)

Advisors’ Opinion:

  • [By Shane Hupp]

    Media headlines about Duff and Phelps Global Utlity Inm Fd (NYSE:DPG) have been trending somewhat positive this week, Accern Sentiment Analysis reports. The research firm rates the sentiment of news coverage by monitoring more than 20 million blog and news sources in real-time. Accern ranks coverage of publicly-traded companies on a scale of negative one to one, with scores nearest to one being the most favorable. Duff and Phelps Global Utlity Inm Fd earned a media sentiment score of 0.02 on Accern’s scale. Accern also assigned media coverage about the investment management company an impact score of 48.1454031211079 out of 100, indicating that recent news coverage is somewhat unlikely to have an effect on the company’s share price in the near future.

Top 5 Medical Stocks For 2019: Argo Group International Holdings Ltd.(AGII)


Advisors’ Opinion:

  • [By Stephan Byrd]

    Argo Group (NASDAQ: AGII) and Stewart Information Services (NYSE:STC) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, risk, earnings, dividends, institutional ownership, profitability and analyst recommendations.

  • [By Max Byerly]

    Lord Abbett & CO. LLC purchased a new position in shares of Argo Group (NASDAQ:AGII) in the first quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the SEC. The fund purchased 840,251 shares of the insurance provider’s stock, valued at approximately $48,230,000. Lord Abbett & CO. LLC owned approximately 2.49% of Argo Group as of its most recent filing with the SEC.

  • [By Joseph Griffin]

    Barclays PLC raised its stake in Argo Group (NASDAQ:AGII) by 25.3% during the first quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The fund owned 8,691 shares of the insurance provider’s stock after acquiring an additional 1,754 shares during the period. Barclays PLC’s holdings in Argo Group were worth $499,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Top 5 Medical Stocks For 2019: Eagle Bancorp, Inc.(EGBN)

Advisors’ Opinion:

  • [By Max Byerly]

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  • [By Logan Wallace]

    SG Americas Securities LLC purchased a new position in Eagle Bancorp, Inc. (NASDAQ:EGBN) during the 1st quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund purchased 2,686 shares of the financial services provider’s stock, valued at approximately $161,000.

  • [By Max Byerly]

    Eagle Bancorp (NASDAQ:EGBN)‘s stock had its “buy” rating reiterated by equities researchers at Stephens in a research note issued on Friday. They presently have a $68.00 target price on the financial services provider’s stock. Stephens’ price objective indicates a potential upside of 18.47% from the company’s previous close.

  • [By Ethan Ryder]

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Top 5 Medical Stocks For 2019: Western Asset Emerging Markets Income Fund, Inc(EMD)


Advisors’ Opinion:

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