Benzinga's Top Upgrades, Downgrades For September 12, 2018


20-Year Pro Trader Reveals His "MoneyLine"

Ditch your indicators and use the "MoneyLine". A simple line tells you when to buy and sell without the guesswork. It’s a line on a chart that’s helped Nic Chahine win 83% of his options buys. Here's how he does it.


Top Upgrades

  • B. Riley FBR upgraded Alcoa Corp (NYSE:AA) from Neutral to Buy. Alcoa shares rose 0.49 percent to $41.07 in pre-market trading.
  • Craig-Hallum upgraded Immersion Corporation (NASDAQ:IMMR) from Hold to Buy. Immersion shares fell 2.58 percent to close at $10.20 on Tuesday.
  • Mizuho upgraded Worldpay Inc (NYSE:WP) from Neutral to Buy. Worldpay shares rose 1.04 percent to $99.00 in pre-market trading.
  • Macquarie upgraded BEST Inc (ADR) (NYSE:BSTI) from Neutral to Outperform. BEST shares rose 2.52 percent to $6.51 in pre-market trading.
  • Buckingham upgraded Copa Holdings, S.A. (NYSE:CPA) from Neutral to Buy. Copa shares rose 0.70 percent to $76.75 in pre-market trading.
  • Northland Securities upgraded DexCom, Inc. (NASDAQ:DXCM) from Underperform to Market Perform. DexCom shares rose 1.23 percent to $148.68 in pre-market trading.
  • Oppenheimer upgraded Tiffany & Co. (NYSE:TIF) from Perform to Outperform. Tiffany shares fell 0.77 percent to close at $123.37 on Tuesday.

 

Top Downgrades

  • Stephens & Co. downgraded Texas Roadhouse Inc (NASDAQ:TXRH) from Overweight to Equal-Weight. Texas Roadhouse shares fell 0.29 percent to close at $73.07 on Tuesday.
  • Stifel Nicolaus downgraded NXP Semiconductors NV (NASDAQ:NXPI) from Hold to Sell. NXP Semiconductors shares fell 1.47 percent to $88.25 in pre-market trading.
  • BTIG Research downgraded Snap Inc (NYSE:SNAP) from Neutral to Sell. Snap shares fell 4.85 percent to $9.41 in pre-market trading.
  • Stifel Nicolaus downgraded MACOM Technology Solutions Holdings Inc (NASDAQ:MTSI) from Hold to Sell. MACOM Technology shares dropped 1.21 percent to close at $21.98 on Tuesday.
  • Stephens & Co. downgraded Del Frisco's Restaurant Group Inc (NASDAQ:DFRG) from Overweight to Equal-Weight. Del Frisco's shares fell 3.17 percent to close at $8.40 on Tuesday.
  • Goldman Sachs downgraded Lam Research Corporation (NASDAQ:LRCX) from Buy to Neutral. Lam Research shares fell 2.7 percent to $151.20 in pre-market trading.
  • Stifel Nicolaus downgraded Maxim Integrated Products Inc. (NASDAQ:MXIM) from Buy to Hold Maxim Integrated shares fell 1.72 percent to $59.00 in pre-market trading.
  • Cowen & Co. downgraded Par Pacific Holdings Inc (NYSE:PARR) from Outperform to Market Perform. Par Pacific shares closed at $20.57 on Tuesday.
  • Goldman Sachs downgraded Micron Technology, Inc. (NASDAQ:MU) from Buy to Neutral. Micron shares fell 4.27 percent to $41.74 in pre-market trading.

 

Top Initiations

  • BTIG Research initiated coverage on International Money Express Inc (NASDAQ:IMXI) with a Buy rating. The price target for International Money Express is set to $16. International Money Express shares closed at $10.44 on Tuesday.
  • Roth Capital initiated coverage on Intercept Pharmaceuticals Inc (NASDAQ:ICPT) with a Buy rating. The price target for Intercept Pharmaceuticals is set to $192. Intercept Pharmaceuticals shares closed at $113.78 on Tuesday.
  • Deutsche Bank initiated coverage on Noah Holdings Limited (ADR) (NYSE:NOAH) with a Buy rating. Noah Holdings shares closed at $38.55 on Tuesday.
  • Buckingham initiated coverage on Huntington Ingalls Industries Inc (NYSE:HII) with a Buy rating. The price target for Huntington Ingalls is set to $297. Huntington Ingalls shares closed at $243.76 on Tuesday.

20-Year Pro Trader Reveals His "MoneyLine"

Ditch your indicators and use the "MoneyLine". A simple line tells you when to buy and sell without the guesswork. It’s a line on a chart that’s helped Nic Chahine win 83% of his options buys. Here's how he does it.


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