Benzinga's Top Downgrades

Analysts at Morgan Stanley downgraded National Storage Affiliates Trust NSA from Overweight to Equal-weight. The target price for National Storage has been raised from $16 to $22. National Storage shares closed at $20.12 on Wednesday. Cowen & Company downgraded BIND Therapeutics Inc BIND from Outperform to Market Perform. Bind Therapeutics shares closed at $1.82 on Wednesday. Jefferies downgraded Verizon Communications Inc. VZ from Buy to Hold. Verizon shares closed at $53.51 on Wednesday. William Blair downgraded B&G Foods, Inc. BGS from Outperform to Market Perform. B&G Foods shares closed at $33.81 on Wednesday. Analysts at Stifel Nicolaus downgraded Hub Group Inc HUBG from Buy to Hold. Hub Group shares closed at $38.92 on Wednesday. Analysts at KeyBanc downgraded Heartland Express, Inc. HTLD from Overweight to Sector Weight. Heartland Express shares closed at $17.53 on Wednesday. Analysts at Raymond James downgraded EMC Corporation EMC from Strong Buy to Outperform. EMC shares closed at $26.42 on Wednesday. Analysts at Susquehanna downgraded Allergan plc Ordinary Shares AGN from Positive to Neutral. The target price for Allergan has been lowered from $345 to $275. Allergan shares closed at $244.74 on Wednesday. Analysts at CLSA downgraded Acuity Brands, Inc. AYI from Buy to Outperform. Acuity Brands shares closed at $254.85 on Wednesday. Raymond James downgraded BB&T Corporation BBT from Strong Buy to Outperform. BB&T shares closed at $33.13 on Wednesday.