Benzinga's Top Downgrades

Analysts at Longbow Research downgraded United Rentals, Inc. (NYSE: URI) from Buy to Neutral. United Rentals shares closed at $45.68 on Thursday.

Analysts at Goldman Sachs downgraded Spirit AeroSystems Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: SPR) from Neutral to Sell. Spirit AeroSystems shares closed at $42.25 on Thursday.

UBS downgraded Dominion Resources, Inc. (NYSE: D) from Buy to Neutral. The target price for Dominion Resources has been lowered to $73. Dominion Resources shares closed at $70.94 on Thursday.

Gabelli & Co downgraded Precision Castparts Corp. (NYSE: PCP) from Buy to Sell. Precision Castparts shares closed at $234.87 on Thursday.

Analysts at Avondale Partners downgraded Terex Corporation (NYSE: TEX) from Outperform to Market Perform. Terex shares closed at $22.00 on Thursday.

Analysts at Needham downgraded NetScout Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ: NTCT) from Buy to Hold. NetScout Systems shares closed at $22.09 on Thursday.

William Blair downgraded Abbott Laboratories (NYSE: ABT) from Outperform to Market Perform. Abbott Laboratories shares closed at $36.73 on Thursday.

Macquarie downgraded Xcel Energy Inc (NYSE: XEL) from Outperform to Neutral. Xcel Energy shares closed at $37.57 on Thursday.

Analysts at Raymond James downgraded Darden Restaurants, Inc. (NYSE: DRI) from Market Perform to Underperform. Darden Restaurants shares closed at $63.26 on Thursday.

Analysts at Citigroup downgraded ENSCO PLC (NYSE: ESV) from Buy to Hold. The target price for Ensco has been lowered to $9. Ensco shares closed at $9.37 on Thursday.