Upgrades
- Microsoft (MSFT) upgraded by Jefferies from Hold to Buy
- Nordic American Tankers (NAT) upgraded by BTIG from Neutral to Buy
- St. James’s Place (STJPF) upgraded by Deutsche Bank from Hold to Buy
- HCP (HCP) upgraded by JPMorgan from Neutral to Overweight
- Spirit Realty (SRC) upgraded by JPMorgan from Neutral to Overweight
- NextEra Energy Partners (NEP) upgraded by Barclays from Equal Weight to Overweight
- Valeo (VLEEY) upgraded by Barclays from Underweight to Overweight
- First Midwest (FMBI) upgraded by Stephens from Equal Weight to Overweight
- CGI Group (GIB) upgraded by Desjardins from Hold to Buy
- Tencent Music (TME) upgraded by China Renaissance from Hold to Buy
- BB&T (BBT) upgraded by Jefferies from Hold to Buy
- Regions Financial (RF) upgraded by Jefferies from Hold to Buy
- SunTrust (STI) upgraded by Jefferies from Hold to Buy
- M&T Bank (MTB) upgraded by Citi from Sell to Neutral
Downgrades
- Oracle (ORCL) downgraded by Jefferies from Buy to Hold
- Carbonite (CARB) downgraded by Jefferies from Buy to Hold
- Check Point (CHKP) downgraded by Jefferies from Buy to Hold
- AvalonBay (AVB) downgraded by KeyBanc from Overweight to Sector Weight
- Qiagen (QGEN) downgraded by JPMorgan from Neutral to Underweight
- Corporate Office Properties (OFC) downgraded by JPMorgan from Overweight to Neutral
- Taubman Centers (TCO) downgraded by JPMorgan from Overweight to Neutral
- Ally Financial (ALLY) downgraded by JPMorgan from Overweight to Neutral
- TerraForm Power (TERP) downgraded by Barclays from Overweight to Equal Weight
- Continental AG (CTTAY) downgraded by Barclays from Equal Weight to Underweight
- Michelin (MGDDY) downgraded by Barclays from Overweight to Equal Weight
- Puma Biotechnology (PBYI) downgraded by Goldman Sachs from Neutral to Sell
- Lincoln Electric (LECO) downgraded by Oppenheimer from Outperform to Perform
- Helmerich & Payne (HP) downgraded by BofA/Merrill from Buy to Neutral
- J.B. Hunt (JBHT) downgraded by Susquehanna from Positive to Neutral
- United Rentals (URI) downgraded by UBS from Buy to Neutral
- M&T Bank (MTB) downgraded by Jefferies from Buy to Hold
- U.S. Bancorp (USB) downgraded by Citi from Neutral to Sell
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