Upgrades
- Volaris (VLRS) upgraded by HSBC from Reduce to Hold
- Palo Alto Networks (PANW) upgraded by First Analysis from Outperform to Strong Buy
- Coupa Software (COUP) upgraded by Loop Capital from Hold to Buy
- Essex Property Trust (ESS) upgraded by Jefferies from Hold to Buy
- UDR, Inc. (UDR) upgraded by Jefferies from Hold to Buy
- Coca-Cola Amatil (CCLAY) upgraded by Deutsche Bank from Sell to Hold
- Sony (SNE) upgraded by Citi from Neutral to Buy
- NantKwest (NK) upgraded by Citi from Sell to Neutral
- Piedmont Office Realty (PDM) upgraded by SunTrust from Hold to Buy
- Abbott (ABT) upgraded by Goldman Sachs from Neutral to Buy
- AmeriGas (APU) upgraded by Jefferies from Hold to Buy
- Myriad Genetics (MYGN) upgraded by Goldman Sachs from Sell to Neutral
Downgrades
- Iberdrola (IBDRY) downgraded by Goldman Sachs from Buy to Neutral
- Sodexo (SDXAY) downgraded by Citi from Buy to Neutral
- Hannon Armstrong (HASI) downgraded by UBS from Buy to Neutral
- Gol Linhas (GOL) downgraded by HSBC from Buy to Hold
- American Woodmark (AMWD) downgraded by Longbow from Buy to Neutral
- Teekay Tankers (TNK) downgraded by DNB Markets from Buy to Hold
- Frontline (FRO) downgraded by DNB Markets from Buy to Hold
- Waters (WAT) downgraded by Goldman Sachs from Neutral to Sell
- LabCorp (LH) downgraded by Goldman Sachs from Conviction Buy to Buy
- Quest Diagnostics (DGX) downgraded by Goldman Sachs from Buy to Neutral
- Sprouts Farmers Market (SFM) downgraded by BofA/Merrill from Buy to Underperform
- Highwoods Properties (HIW) downgraded by BofA/Merrill from Buy to Neutral
- Corporate Office Properties (OFC) downgraded by BofA/Merrill from Buy to Neutral
- Goldman Sachs (GS) downgraded by BofA/Merrill from Buy to Neutral
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