Benzinga's Top Downgrades

Analysts at Longbow Research downgraded Kennametal Inc. (NYSE: KMT) from Buy to Neutral. Kennametal shares closed at $23.42 on Thursday.

BTIG Research downgraded Green Dot Corporation (NYSE: GDOT) from Buy to Neutral and removed the price target of $43.00. Green Dot shares closed at $23.40 on Thursday.

Jefferies downgraded Columbia Pipeline Group Inc (NYSE: CPGX) from Buy to Hold. The target price for Columbia Pipeline has been raised to $23.50. Columbia Pipeline shares closed at $23.50 on Thursday.

Analysts at Susquehanna downgraded Micron Technology, Inc. (NASDAQ: MU) from Positive to Neutral. The target price for Micron Technology has been lowered from $15 to $10. Micron Technology shares closed at $10.87 on Thursday.

Analysts at Stifel Nicolaus downgraded Paypal Holdings Inc (NASDAQ: PYPL) from Buy to Hold. PayPal shares closed at $39.93 on Thursday.

Morgan Stanley downgraded Atmos Energy Corporation (NYSE: ATO) from Overweight to Equal-weight. The target price for Atmos Energy is set to $72. Atmos Energy shares closed at $72.94 on Thursday.

Analysts at JP Morgan downgraded iRobot Corporation (NASDAQ: IRBT) from Neutral to Underweight. The target price for iRobot is set to $28. iRobot shares closed at $35.44 on Thursday.

Analysts UBS downgraded Avista Corp (NYSE: AVA) from Neutral to Sell. Avista shares closed at $40.32 on Thursday.

Ladenburg Thalmann downgraded Badger Meter, Inc. (NYSE: BMI) from Neutral to Sell. Badger Meter shares closed at $69.19 on Thursday.

Analysts at Argus Research downgraded Jabil Circuit, Inc. (NYSE: JBL) from Buy to Hold. Jabil Circuit shares closed at $19.63 on Thursday.