Benzinga's Top Upgrades, Downgrades For September 7, 2017


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Top Upgrades

  • Buckingham upgraded RH (NYSE:RH) from Neutral to Buy. RH shares climbed 36.42 percent to $67.42 in pre-market trading.
  • Analysts at H.C. Wainwright upgraded Aptose Biosciences Inc (NASDAQ:APTO) from Neutral to Buy. Aptose Biosciences shares rose 12.68 percent to $1.60 in pre-market trading.
  • Analysts at Telsey Advisory Group upgraded G-III Apparel Group, Ltd. (NASDAQ:GIII) from Market Perform to Outperform. G-III Apparel shares rose 0.33 percent to $30.39 in pre-market trading.
  • Analysts at Morgan Stanley upgraded FireEye Inc (NASDAQ:FEYE) from Equal-Weight to Overweight. FireEye shares gained 4.74 percent to $15.48 in pre-market trading.
  • Piper Jaffray upgraded Berkshire Hills Bancorp, Inc. (NYSE:BHLB) from Neutral to Overweight. Berkshire Hills Bancorp shares fell 0.15 percent to close at $33.30 on Wednesday.
  • Goldman Sachs upgraded Jeld-Wen Holding Inc (NYSE:JELD) from Neutral to Buy. JELD-WEN shares gained 4.07 percent to close at $32.23 on Wednesday.
  • Northcoast Research upgraded TJX Companies Inc (NYSE:TJX) from Neutral to Buy. TJX shares rose 0.74 percent to $73.57 in pre-market trading.
  • Susquehanna upgraded Praxair, Inc. (NYSE:PX) from Neutral to Positive. Praxair shares gained 0.42 percent to $132.33 in pre-market trading.

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Top Downgrades

  • Analysts at Morgan Stanley downgraded Ferrari N.V. (NYSE:RACE) from Overweight to Underweight. Ferrari shares fell 3.88 percent to $112.30 in pre-market trading.
  • BTIG Research downgraded Varian Medical Systems, Inc. (NYSE:VAR) from Buy to Neutral. Varian Medical shares rose 0.61 percent to close at $106.73 on Wednesday.
  • Mizuho downgraded Carrizo Oil & Gas Inc (NASDAQ:CRZO) from Buy to Neutral. Carrizo Oil shares rose 2.08 percent to close at $13.26 on Wednesday.
  • Piper Jaffray downgraded Fiesta Restaurant Group Inc (NASDAQ:FRGI) from Neutral to Underweight. Fiesta Restaurant shares fell 1.45 percent to close at $17.05 on Wednesday.
  • Stephens & Co. downgraded KAR Auction Services Inc (NYSE:KAR) from Overweight to Equal-Weight. KAR Auction shares fell 0.72 percent to $45.30 in pre-market trading.
  • Analysts at Piper Jaffray downgraded Bravo Brio Restaurant Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:BBRG) from Neutral to Underweight. Bravo Brio Restaurant shares fell 5.26 percent to close at $2.70 on Wednesday.
  • Wells Fargo downgraded Tabula Rasa HealthCare Inc (NASDAQ:TRHC) from Outperform to Market Perform. Tabula Rasa HealthCare shares fell 3.59 percent to $21.50 in pre-market trading.
  • Bank of America downgraded Trivago NV – ADR (NASDAQ:TRVG) from Buy to Neutral. Trivago shares fell 16.34 percent to close at $12.49 on Wednesday.


Top Initiations

  • Analysts at Bank of America initiated coverage on Shiloh Industries, Inc. (NASDAQ:SHLO) with a Neutral rating. The price target for Shiloh Industries is set to $9.50. Shiloh Industries shares closed at $8.90 on Wednesday.
  • Analysts at Credit Suisse initiated coverage of DowDuPont Inc (NYSE:DWDP) with an Outperform rating. The price target for DowDuPont is set to $73. DowDuPont shares closed at $64.87 on Wednesday.
  • Guggenheim initiated coverage on C&J Energy Services Inc (NYSE:CJ) with a Buy rating. The price target for C&J Energy is set to $37. C&J Energy shares closed at $27.50 on Wednesday.
  • Oppenheimer initiated coverage on Perrigo Company plc (NYSE:PRGO) with an Outperform rating. The price target for Perrigo is set to $88. Perrigo shares closed at $78.33 on Wednesday.
  • Analysts at BTIG Research initiated coverage on Globus Medical Inc (NYSE:GMED) with a Buy rating. The price target for Globus Medical is set to $37. Globus Medical shares closed at $30.02 on Wednesday.
  • Analysts at BMO Capital initiated coverage on AstraZeneca plc (ADR) (NYSE:AZN) with an Outperform rating. The price target for AstraZeneca is set to $38. AstraZeneca shares closed at $30.34 on Wednesday.
  • Barclays initiated coverage on Juno Therapeutics Inc (NASDAQ:JUNO) with an Overweight rating. The price target for Juno Therapeutics is set to $55. Juno Therapeutics shares closed at $41.41 on Wednesday.
  • Macquarie initiated coverage on United States Steel Corporation (NYSE:X) with an Outperform rating. The price target for United States Steel is set to $31. United States Steel shares closed at $27.51 on Wednesday.
  • Analysts at Mizuho initiated coverage on Aerie Pharmaceuticals Inc (NASDAQ:AERI) with a Buy rating. Aerie Pharma closed at $57.45 on Wednesday.
  • Macquarie initiated coverage of AK Steel Holding Corporation (NYSE:AKS) with an Outperform rating. AK Steel shares closed at $5.84 on Wednesday.

Crypto Whales Are Loading Up — Are You?

New research shows the biggest crypto buyers are back. And this time? They could hold for the possibility that Bitcoin will surpass $100,000 in 2024. You don’t want to miss the next massive crypto bull run like we saw in 2020 and 2021. To know exactly what’s going on and what to buy… Get Access To Benzinga’s Best Crypto Research and Investments For Only $1.


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