Upgrades

  • Microsoft (MSFT) upgraded by Argus from Hold to Buy
  • Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS) upgraded by UBS from Neutral to Buy
  • Lear (LEA) upgraded by Goldman from Buy to Conviction Buy
  • Transocean (RIG) upgraded by Global Hunter from Neutral to Buy
  • Shire (SHPGY) upgraded by JPMorgan from Neutral to Overweight
  • Wabtec (WAB) upgraded by BB&T from Hold to Buy
  • Chemtura (CHMT) upgraded by Oppenheimer from Perform to Outperform
  • Vantage Drilling (VTG) upgraded by Dahlman Rose from Hold to Buy
  • Acme Packet (APKT) upgraded by Northland Securities from Market Perform to Outperform
  • AXT, Inc. (AXTI) upgraded by Northland Securities from Market Perform to Outperform
  • K+S (KPLUF) upgraded by ING Group from Hold to Buy
  • Oceaneering (OII) upgraded by Tudor Pickering from Hold to Accumulate
  • State Street (STT) upgraded by Rochdale from Neutral to Buy

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Downgrades 

  • BlackRock (BLK) downgraded by Deutsche Bank from Buy to Hold
  • Morgan Stanley (MS) downgraded by Deutsche Bank from Buy to Hold
  • TD Ameritrade (AMTD) downgraded by Deutsche Bank from Buy to Hold
  • Porsche (POAHY) downgraded by Bernstein from Market Perform to Underperform
  • Daimler AG (DDAIF) downgraded by Bernstein from Outperform to Market Perform
  • K+S (KPLUF) downgraded by UBS from Buy to Neutral
  • Armstrong World (AWI) downgraded by KeyBanc from Buy to Hold
  • Seadrill (SDRL) downgraded by Dahlman Rose from Buy to Hold
  • Buffalo Wild Wings (BWLD) downgraded by Wedbush from Outperform to Neutral
  • Red Hat (RHT) downgraded by Morgan Stanley from Overweight to Equal Weight
  • InfuSystem (INFU) downgraded by Roth Capital from Buy to Neutral
  • Synovus (SNV) downgraded by Credit Suisse from Outperform to Neutral
  • Sun Communities (SUI) downgraded by BofA/Merrill from Neutral to Underperform
  • Estee Lauder (EL) downgraded by Caris from Buy to Above Average

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