Benzinga's Top Upgrades

Analysts at Piper Jaffray upgraded VF Corp VFC from Neutral to Outperform. VF Corp shares closed at $63.80 on Friday. Analysts at Raymond James upgraded Whirlpool Corporation WHR from Market Perform to Strong Buy. The price target has been reduced from $213 to $201. Whirlpool shares closed at $145.82 on Friday. Analysts at Nomura upgraded Applied Materials, Inc. AMAT from Neutral to Buy. Applied Materials shares closed at $16.44 on Friday. Analysts at BMO Capital upgraded Arctic Cat Inc ACAT from Underperform to Market Perform. Arctic Cat shares closed at $19.90 on Friday. Analysts at Macquarie upgraded Pandora Media Inc P from Neutral to Outperform. Pandora Media shares closed at $12.35 on Friday. Analysts at UBS upgraded Costco Wholesale Corporation COST from Neutral to Buy. The price target for Costco Wholesale has been raised from $153 to $180. Costco Wholesale shares closed at $155.74 on Friday. Analysts at J P Morgan upgraded Beacon Roofing Supply, Inc. BECN from Neutral to Overweight. Beacon Roofing Supply shares closed at $35.20 on Friday Analysts at Piper Jaffray upgraded CommVault Systems, Inc. CVLT from Neutral to Overweight. CommVault Systems shares closed at $36.81 on Friday. Analysts at Moffett Nathanson upgraded DISH Network Corp DISH from Sell to Neutral. The price target for DISH Network has been raised from $50 to $61. DISH Network shares closed at $62.43 on Friday. Analysts at Jefferies upgraded Highwoods Properties Inc HIW from Neutral to Overweight. Highwoods Properties shares closed at $43.09 on Friday.