Groupon Inc (GRPN), Netflix, Inc. (NFLX) and More ‘Market Moving’ Upgrades Worth Noting Last Week

In my book, Taking Charge With Value Investing (McGraw-Hill, 2013) I discuss how to assess the opinions of analysts, and how to use them to your advantage. Typically, there are two types of calls: those that follow the trend and those who call regardless of the trend. It is important to distinguish between these two groups, and to not follow the performance that a call creates, but rather read and incorporate the notes as part of your research. Then, when you are able to find inconsistencies between value and valuation you will be better prepared to capitalize on the opportunity.

The article Market Moving Upgrades Worth Noting Last Week originally appeared on Fool.com and is written by Brian Nichols.