Upgrades
- Acceleron (XLRN) upgraded by Piper Jaffray from Neutral to Overweight
- Vale (VALE) upgraded by Exane BNP Paribas from Underperform to Neutral
- Universal Health (UHS) upgraded by BofA/Merrill from Neutral to Buy
- Surgery Partners (SGRY) upgraded by BofA/Merrill from Neutral to Buy
- Mednax (MD) upgraded by BofA/Merrill from Underperform to Neutral
- L Brands (LB) upgraded by BofA/Merrill from Underperform to Neutral
- Union Pacific (UNP) upgraded by Loop Capital from Hold to Buy
Downgrades
- Express Scripts (ESRX) downgraded by Credit Suisse from Outperform to Neutral
- United Continental (UAL) downgraded by Macquarie from Outperform to Neutral
- Fortinet (FTNT) downgraded by UBS from Buy to Neutral
- Playa Hotels & Resorts (PLYA) downgraded by Nomura Instinet from Buy to Neutral
- Discovery (DISCA) downgraded by Pivotal Research from Hold to Sell
- Primerica (PRI) downgraded by Citi from Neutral to Sell
- Red Hat (RHT) downgraded by JPMorgan from Overweight to Neutral
- Fortinet (FTNT) downgraded by UBS from Buy to Neutral
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