Upgrades

  • Lufthansa (DLAKY) upgraded by Citi from Sell to Neutral
  • Baxter (BAX) upgraded by Citi from Neutral to Buy
  • Zimmer Biomet (ZBH) upgraded by Citi from Neutral to Buy
  • Caesars (CZR) upgraded by UBS from Sell to Neutral
  • Acushnet Holdings (GOLF) upgraded by Compass Point from Neutral to Buy
  • Wells Fargo (WFC) upgraded by RBC Capital from Underperform to Sector Perform
  • Crocs (CROX) upgraded by Susquehanna from Neutral to Positive
  • Estee Lauder (EL) upgraded by Citi from Neutral to Buy
  • Shoe Carnival (SCVL) upgraded by Susquehanna from Neutral to Positive
  • Korea Electric Power (KEP) upgraded by Nomura Instinet from Neutral to Buy
  • Sirius XM (SIRI) upgraded by JPMorgan from Neutral to Overweight
  • Torchmark (TMK) upgraded by JPMorgan from Neutral to Overweight
  • Bausch Health (BHC) upgraded by Piper Jaffray from Neutral to Overweight
  • Ameriprise (AMP) upgraded by Sandler O’Neill from Hold to Buy
  • MetLife (MET) upgraded by Sandler ONeill from Hold to Buy

Downgrades

  • Smith & Nephew (SNN) downgraded by JPMorgan from Overweight to Neutral
  • IAG (ICAGY) downgraded by Citi from Neutral to Sell
  • Abbott (ABT) downgraded by Citi from Neutral to Sell
  • Medtronic (MDT) downgraded by Citi from Buy to Neutral
  • CyrusOne (CONE) downgraded by BofA/Merrill from Buy to Neutral
  • Weyerhaeuser (WY) downgraded by BofA/Merrill from Buy to Neutral
  • Louisiana-Pacific (LPX) downgraded by BofA/Merrill from Buy to Neutral
  • Conagra Brands (CAG) downgraded by Goldman Sachs from Conviction Buy to Buy
  • Bayer (BAYRY) downgraded by JPMorgan from Overweight to Neutral
  • Genmab (GMXAY) downgraded by JPMorgan from Overweight to Neutral
  • Aflac (AFL) downgraded by JPMorgan from Overweight to Neutral
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