Upgrades

  • Applied Materials (AMAT) upgraded by B. Riley FBR from Neutral to Buy
  • Foot Locker (FL) upgraded by B. Riley FBR from Neutral to Buy
  • CyrusOne (CONE) upgraded by Deutsche Bank from Hold to Buy
  • Mediaset (MDIUY) upgraded by JPMorgan from Underweight to Neutral
  • Dexus (DXSPF) upgraded by Citi from Neutral to Buy
  • Walmart (WMT) upgraded by Gordon Haskett from Hold to Accumulate
  • Grainger (GWW) upgraded by Gordon Haskett from Reduce to Hold
  • United Therapeutics (UTHR) upgraded by UBS from Sell to Neutral
  • Philip Morris (PM) upgraded by BofA/Merrill from Underperform to Neutral
  • Under Armour (UA) upgraded by JPMorgan from Neutral to Overweight
  • Cnooc (CEO) upgraded by JPMorgan from Neutral to Overweight
  • Texas Roadhouse (TXRH) upgraded by BTIG from Neutral to Buy

Downgrades

  • Informa (IFJPY) downgraded by JPMorgan from Overweight to Neutral
  • Wolters Kluwer (WTKWY) downgraded by JPMorgan from Neutral to Underweight
  • Mayne Pharma (MAYNF) downgraded by Citi from Buy to Neutral
  • NeoPhotonics (NPTN) downgraded by MKM Partners from Buy to Neutral
  • Ferguson (FERGY) downgraded by Credit Suisse from Neutral to Underperform
  • Matador (MTDR) downgraded by MKM Partners from Buy to Neutral
  • Copart (CPRT) downgraded by Guggenheim from Buy to Neutral
  • Cidara Therapeutics (CDTX) downgraded by Wedbush from Outperform to Neutral
  • Nordea Bank (NRDBY) downgraded by Barclays from Overweight to Equal Weight
  • Swedbank (SWDBY) downgraded by Barclays from Overweight to Equal Weight
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