Benzinga's Top Upgrades

Analysts at Robert W. Baird upgraded Riverbed Technology Inc (NASDAQ: RVBD) from “neutral” to “outperform.” RVBD's shares closed at $41.40 yesterday. RVBD's trailing-twelve-month operating margin is 13.03%.

Analysts at Ticonderoga upgraded Collective Brands Inc (NYSE: PSS) from “neutral” to “buy.” PSS' shares closed at $13.90 yesterday. Collective Brands' trailing-twelve-month revenue is $3.37 billion.

Analysts at Jefferies upgraded Raytheon Company (NYSE: RTN) from “hold” to “buy.” RTN's shares closed at $45.75 yesterday. Raytheon's PEG ratio is 1.03.

Analysts at Piper Jaffray upgraded AO Smith Group (NYSE: AOS) from “neutral” to “overweight.” AOS' shares closed at $43.15 yesterday. AO Smith's trailing-twelve-month revenue is $1.54 billion.