Upgrades

  • Microsoft (MSFT) upgraded by Atlantic Equities from Neutral to Overweight
  • BorgWarner (BWA) upgraded by Goldman Sachs from Neutral to Buy
  • Norfolk Southern (NSC) upgraded by Citi from Neutral to Buy
  • Southern Company (SO) upgraded by Citi from Sell to Neutral
  • HighPoint Resources (HPR) upgraded by Ladenburg from Neutral to Buy
  • Federal Realty (FRT) upgraded by DA Davidson from Neutral to Buy
  • First Solar (FSLR) upgraded by BofA/Merrill from Neutral to Buy
  • HRPT Properties Trust (HRP) upgraded by Ladenburg from Neutral to Buy
  • Nutrien (NTR) upgraded by Raymond James from Outperform to Strong Buy
  • Alarm.com (ALRM) upgraded by Raymond James from Outperform to Strong Buy

Downgrades

  • OGE Energy (OGE) downgraded by Goldman Sachs from Buy to Neutral
  • Intel (INTC) downgraded by Nomura Instinet from Buy to Neutral
  • Carpenter Technology (CRS) downgraded by Longbow from Buy to Neutral
  • Allegheny Technologies (ATI) downgraded by Longbow from Buy to Neutral
  • CarMax (KMX) downgraded by Guggenheim from Buy to Neutral
  • Kroger (KR) downgraded by Pivotal Research from Buy to Hold
  • O’Reilly Automotive (ORLY) downgraded by MoffettNathanson from Buy to Neutral

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