Benzinga’s Top Upgrades (CCO, NSM, LCUT, ULTI, ARO)
Clear Channel Outdoor Holdings Inc (NYSE: CCO) was upgraded by Wedbush Morgan from “neutral” to “outperform.” CCO’s shares gained 9.45% to $11.58. CCO’s shares have risen 1.83% so far this year. Read more about this company here.
Bernstein upgraded National Semiconductor Corporation (NYSE: NSM) from “underperform” to “market perform.” NSM moved up 0.70% to trade at $14.44. NSM’s shares have declined 6.64% year to date. Read more about this company here.
Analysts at Barrington Research upgraded Lifetime Brands Inc (NASDAQ: LCUT) from “market perform” to “outperform.” LCUT’s shares gained 8.90% to $10.40. LCUT’s shares have gained 33.57% so far this year. Read more about this company here.
Ultimate Software Group Inc (NASDAQ: ULTI) has been upgraded to “market outperform” from “market perform” by JMP Securities. ULTI gained 5.79% to $34.15. ULTI’s shares have gained 9.91% year to date. Read more about this company here.
Analysts at Piper Jaffray upgraded Aeropostale Inc (NYSE: ARO) from “underweight” to “neutral.” ARO soared 5.06% to $28.42. ARO’ shares have gained 19.16% so far this year. Read more about this company here.
