4 ASX All Ords shares just upgraded to strong buy ratings

These ASX stocks were upgraded to a consensus strong buy rating on the CommSec platform last month.

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S&P/ASX All Ords Index (ASX: XAO) shares rose 2.71% in August and touched a new record high of 9,322.1 points.

The ASX All Ords had a rough day on Tuesday, falling 0.31% to close at 9,168 points.

Last month, several ASX All Ords shares received upgraded consensus ratings from analysts on the CommSec platform.

All of these stocks now have a consensus strong buy rating.

Let's check them out.

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4 ASX All Ords shares elevated to strong buy ratings

Telix Pharmaceuticals Ltd (ASX: TLX)

The Telix Pharmaceuticals share price finished the session on Tuesday at $14.31, down 4%.

The ASX All Ords healthcare share has fallen 51% over the past six months.

During the August earnings season, Telix reported a 63% surge in revenue to US$390.4 million for 1H FY25.

Adjusted earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortisation (EBITDA) was $21.1 million, down from US$37.1 million in 1H FY24.

Bell Potter is among the brokers with a buy rating on this ASX All Ords healthcare share.

The broker's 12-month price target is $23, suggesting a potential 60% upside from here.

Droneshield Ltd (ASX: DRO)

The Droneshield share price closed at $3.09, down 4.6% yesterday.

This ASX All Ords defence share has risen 296% over the past six months.

Droneshield reported a 210% revenue surge to $72.3 million and a net profit after tax (NPAT) of $2.1 million for 1H FY25.

Bell Potter retained its buy rating with a slightly reduced price target of $3.70. 

This implies a potential 20% upside from here.

Ora Banda Mining Ltd (ASX: OBM)

The Ora Banda share price closed at 91 cents, up 1.11%, yesterday.

This ASX All Ords gold share has slipped 1.1% over the past six months.

The junior miner reported record revenue of $404.3 million and a huge 575% lift in net profit to $186.1 million in FY25.

Macquarie has an outperform rating on this gold stock with a 12-month price target of 95 cents.

Electro Optic Systems Holdings Ltd (ASX: EOS)

The Electro Optic Systems share price finished yesterday's session at $6.18, up 6.4%.

This ASX All Ords defence share has streaked 452% higher over the past six months.

Electro Optic Systems reported a 67% decline in revenue to $47.4 million and a $46.8 million net profit for 1H FY25.

Bell Potter has raised its 12-month price target from $5 to $5.70 and maintains its buy rating.

This implies the stock has overshot its fundamental value for now.

Motley Fool contributor Bronwyn Allen has no position in any of the stocks mentioned. The Motley Fool Australia's parent company Motley Fool Holdings Inc. has positions in and has recommended DroneShield, Electro Optic Systems, Macquarie Group, and Telix Pharmaceuticals. The Motley Fool Australia has positions in and has recommended Macquarie Group. The Motley Fool Australia has recommended Telix Pharmaceuticals. The Motley Fool has a disclosure policy. This article contains general investment advice only (under AFSL 400691). Authorised by Scott Phillips.

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