Upgrades

  • AkzoNobel (AKZOY) upgraded to Overweight from Neutral at HSBC
  • Disney (DIS) upgraded to Outperform from Market Perform at Wells Fargo
  • Merck (MRK) upgraded to Buy from Neutral at Citigroup
  • AMC Networks (AMC) upgraded to Overweight from Equal Weight at Barclays
  • SunPower (SPWR) upgraded to Overweight from Neutral at Piper Jaffray
  • Canadian Solar (CSIQ) upgraded to Overweight from Neutral at Piper Jaffray
  • ONEOK (OKE) upgraded to Outperform from Market Perform at BMO Capital
  • Chevron (CVX) upgraded to Neutral from Underweight at JPMorgan
  • SuperValu (SVU) upgraded to Neutral from Sell at UBS

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Downgrades  

  • L’Oreal (LRLCY) downgraded to Sell from Hold at ING Group
  • Statoil (STO) downgraded to Reduce from Neutral at Nomura
  • Adtran (ADTN) downgraded to Hold from Buy at Stifel Nicolaus
  • Adtran (ADTN) downgraded to Neutral from Buy at Citigroup
  • Lexmark (LXK) downgraded to Underweight from Equal Weight at Barclays
  • JA Solar (JASO) downgraded to Neutral from Overweight at Piper Jaffray
  • Family Dollar (FDO) downgraded to Underperform from Neutral at BofA/Merrill
  • Tyson Foods (TSN) downgraded to Underperform from Buy at BofA/Merrill
  • Hormel Foods (HRL) downgraded to Sell from Neutral at Janney Capital
  • Smithfield Foods (SFD) downgraded to Underperform from Buy at BofA/Merrill
  • Amerigroup (AGP) downgraded to Equal Weight from Overweight at Morgan Stanley
  • Archer Daniels (ADM) downgraded to Equal Weight from Overweight at Morgan Stanley
  • Red Hat (RHT) downgraded to Perform from Outperform at Oppenheimer
  • SuperValu (SVU) downgraded to Neutral from Overweight at JPMorgan

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