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Zacks Equity Research
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For Immediate Release

Chicago, IL – June 12, 2020 – Stocks in this week’s article are eBay Inc. EBAY, Quest Diagnostics Inc. DGX, Acuity Brands, Inc. AYI and Vistra Energy Corp. VST.

4 Stocks with Upgraded Broker Ratings Worth Betting On Now

Amid the current volatile market conditions owing to coronavirus-related mayhem and economic slowdown, it is not easy for retail investors to choose stocks on their own. So, advice from brokers becomes extremely important.

Brokers have deeper understanding of stocks, sectors and the overall economy. Also, they directly communicate with top management, thoroughly study publicly available documents and attend conference calls. At times, they even interact with customers to better understand product demand.

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Brokers scrutinize the fundamentals of companies and place them against the present economic backdrop to find out how the stocks will fare as an investment option. Therefore, by following broker rating upgrades, you can easily find attractive stocks.

However, just depending on broker upgrades is not advisable. You must also take into consideration a few other factors before adding a stock to your investment portfolio. In this way, you can ensure solid returns.

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