Upgrades

  • Credit Agricole (CRARY) upgraded by Credit Suisse from Underperform to Neutral
  • Kohl’s (KSS) upgraded by Deutsche Bank from Hold to Buy
  • Federated Investors (FII) upgraded by Goldman from Sell to Neutral
  • Kinder Morgan (KMI) upgraded by BofA/Merrill from Underperform to Neutral
  • J.B. Hunt (JBHT) upgraded by BofA/Merrill from Neutral to Buy
  • Great Plains Energy (GXP) upgraded by JPMorgan from Neutral to Overweight
  • Phillips 66 (PSX) upgraded by Morgan Stanley from Equal Weight to Overweight
  • Valero Energy (VLO) upgraded by Morgan Stanley from Equal Weight to Overweight
  • Rogers Communications (RCI) upgraded by BofA/Merrill from Neutral to Buy
  • Agrium (AGU) upgraded by Citigroup from Neutral to Buy
  • Group 1 Automotive (GPI) upgraded by Morgan Stanley from Underweight to Overweight

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Downgrades

  • UniCredit (UNCFF) downgraded by Citigroup from Buy to Neutral
  • Automatic Data Processing (ADP) downgraded by Jefferies from Hold to Underperform
  • Paychex (PAYX) downgraded by Jefferies from Hold to Underperform
  • Potash (POT) downgraded by Citigroup from Buy to Neutral
  • Finish Line (FNL) downgraded by Sterne Agee from Neutral to Underperform
  • Exelon (EXC) downgraded by UBS from Neutral to Sell
  • Standard Pacific (SPF) downgraded by UBS from Buy to Neutral
  • Amgen (AMGN) downgraded by RW Baird from Outperform to Neutral
  • Holly Energy (HEP) downgraded by BofA/Merrill from Neutral to Underperform
  • Packaging Corp. (PKG) downgraded by BMO Capital from Outperform to Market Perform
  • Sunoco (SUN) downgraded by Morgan Stanley from Overweight to Equal Weight
  • Vodafone (VOD) downgraded by Nomura from Buy to Neutral
  • Nabors Industries (NBR) downgraded by Macquarie from Outperform to Neutral
  • Basic Energy (BAS) downgraded by Macquarie from Outperform to Neutral

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