Upgrades
- Facebook (FB) upgraded by Stifel from Hold to Buy
- Alphabet (GOOGL,GOOG) upgraded by Stifel from Hold to Buy
- SunCoke Energy (SXC) upgraded by B. Riley FBR from Neutral to Buy
- Yeti (YETI) upgraded by Goldman Sachs from Neutral to Buy
- Nike (NKE) upgraded by Goldman Sachs from Neutral to Conviction Buy
- Markel (MKL) upgraded by RBC Capital from Sector Perform to Outperform
- W. R. Berkley (WRB) upgraded by RBC Capital from Sector Perform to Outperform
- EnLink Midstream (ENLC) upgraded by Baird from Neutral to Outperform
- Brown & Brown (BRO) upgraded by Morgan Stanley from Underweight to Equal Weight
- Live Oak Bancshares (LOB) upgraded by SunTrust from Hold to Buy
- Chewy (CHWY) upgraded by Morgan Stanley from Equal Weight to Overweight
Downgrades
- New Gold (NGD) assumed by RBC Capital from Sector Perform with an Underperform
- Royal Gold (RGLD) assumed by RBC Capital from Sector Perform with an Underperform
- Waters (WAT) downgraded by BTIG from Buy to Neutral
- Whiting Petroleum (WLL) downgraded by KeyBanc from Overweight to Sector Weight
- Xylem (XYL) downgraded by Jefferies from Buy to Hold
- Hartford Financial (HIG) downgraded by RBC Capital from Outperform to Sector Perform
- Discover (DFS) downgraded by Nomura Instinet from Buy to Neutral
- Synchrony (SYF) downgraded by Nomura Instinet from Buy to Neutral
- F5 Networks (FFIV) downgraded by BofA/Merrill from Buy to Underperform
- Instructure (INST) downgraded by Citi from Buy to Neutral
- Etsy (ETSY) downgraded by Morgan Stanley from Equal Weight to Underweight
- At Home Group (HOME) downgraded by William Blair from Outperform to Market Perform
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