re-rating

For Unilever, the prize for a successful integration is a re-rating, bringing its shares closer into line with the higher-rated household and personal-care sector compared with its current lowly food-sector rating.

Unilever's Expensive New Sheen Matthew Curtin 2010

But oil majors who prove they can redeploy cash into productive new exploration could be due a re-rating.

Oil Majors Rediscover Their Exploring Mojo Andrew Peaple 2011

This is the "new normal," and is based on a "fundamental re-rating of global risk" in favor of emerging market assets with better fundamentals and higher returns.

Olivier Blanchard: What I Learnt in Rio: Discussing Ways to Manage Capital Flows Olivier Blanchard 2011

But they will need a substantial boost to Brit's performance and a sector re-rating to deliver for investors.

Private Equity Is Hard-Pushed to Score With Brit Hester Plumridge 2010

On the flip side, all paper stocks shot up Wednesday on re-rating hopes.

Paper Tigers No More Pallavi Pengonda of Mint 2011

This is the "new normal," and is based on a "fundamental re-rating of global risk" in favor of emerging market assets with better fundamentals and higher returns.

Olivier Blanchard: What I Learnt in Rio: Discussing Ways to Manage Capital Flows Olivier Blanchard 2011

The drug sector has endured a decade of underperformance, and many investors say an upward re-rating by analysts is inevitable.

Pharma Edges Toward 'Patent Cliff' Sten Stovall 2011

In my opinion, the market has already priced in some most of this re-rating.

Spanish Banks Hit by Moody's David Roman 2011

Mr. Vora said that while there could be near-term pain, cleansing of the system would lead to a long-term structural re-rating of the Indian markets.

India Shares End at Near Three-Month High Khushita Vasant 2012

Even if catalysts for a re-rating look thin on the ground, Mr. Buffett can afford to take the long-term view.

Buffett Goes Reinsurance Bottom-Fishing Hester Plumridge 2010