Upgrades

  • Target (T) upgraded by Janney Capital from Neutral to Buy
  •  Texas Roadhouse (TXRH) upgraded by Deutsche Bank from Hold to Buy
  •  First Republic Bank (FRC) upgraded by Deutsche Bank from Hold  to Buy
  • China Sands (SCHYY) upgraded by Deutsche Bank from Hold  to Buy
  • U.S. Bancorp (USB) upgraded by Deutsche Bank from Hold  to Buy
  • Johnson & Johnson (JNJ) upgraded by Deutsche Bank from Hold  to Buy
  • Citigroup (C) upgraded by Goldman  from Buy to Conviction Buy
  • SunTrust (STI) upgraded  by Goldman from Neutral to Buy
  • NuVasive (NUVA) upgraded by BMO Capital  from Sell to Underperform
  • Mattel (MAT) upgraded by Needham from Hold to Buy
  • Quiksilver (ZQK) upgraded by Goldman from Neutral to Buy  
  • Urban Outfitters (URBN) upgraded by Credit Suisse from Neutral to Outperform
  • Under Armour (UA) upgraded by Credit Suisse from Neutral to Outperform 
  • Cardinal Health (CAH) upgraded by Mizuho from Neutral to Buy

 

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Downgrades  

  • Merck KGaA (MKGAY) downgraded by Nomura from Buy to Neutral  
  • Ruth’s Hospitality (RUTH) downgraded by Deutsche Bank from Buy to Hold 
  • Abbott (ABT) downgraded by Deutsche Bank from Buy to Hold  
  • BNY Mellon (BK) downgraded by Citigroup from Buy to Neutral
  • Wells Fargo (WFC) downgraded by Goldman from Buy to Neutral
  • BB&T (BBT) downgraded by Goldman from Buy to Neutral 
  • JPMorgan (JPM) downgraded by Goldman from Conviction Buy to Buy 
  • First Solar (FSLR) downgraded by Raymond James from Market Perform to Underperform 
  • lululemon (LULU) downgraded by Credit Suisse from Outperform to Neutral
  • AmerisourceBergen (ABC) downgraded by Mizuho from Buy to Neutral 

 

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