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Morgan Stanley Upgrades Altria On Better Price
2019 Aug 23, 10:39am | 458Read More...The cigarette business isn’t exactly smoking these days. And as investors have moved away from Big Tobacco, lowering share prices, one of the biggest cigarette companies has also broadened its product line beyond traditional cigarettes. And that makes the cheaper shares of Altria Group Inc. (...
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Benzinga's Top Upgrades, Downgrades For August 23, 2019
2019 Aug 23, 9:56am | 1745Read More...Upgrades RBC Capital changed the rating for Crestwood Equity Partners LP (NYSE: CEQP) from Sector Perform to Outperform. For the second quarter, Crestwood Equity Partners had an EPS of ($0.13), compared to year-ago quarter EPS of ($0.23). Crestwood Equity Partners's market cap stands at $2.2...
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Benzinga's Top Upgrades, Downgrades For August 22, 2019
2019 Aug 22, 9:35am | 2663Read More...Upgrades Argus Research changed the rating for Cerner Corp (NASDAQ: CERN) from Hold to Buy. In the second quarter, Cerner showed an EPS of $0.66, compared to $0.62 from the year-ago quarter. The current market cap for Cerner is at $18.5 billion. The stock has a 52-week-high of $76.47 and a 52-week...
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Wells Fargo Upgrades Mohawk Industries On Valuation
2019 Aug 21, 2:34pm | 324Read More...Although competition remains intense in the flooring industry and the demand outlook continues to deteriorate, the pullback in Mohawk Industries, Inc’s (NYSE: MHK) shares since July have rendered the stock valuation below historical averages, according to Wells Fargo. The Analyst Wells Fargo...
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Benzinga's Top Upgrades, Downgrades For August 21, 2019
2019 Aug 21, 9:50am | 2938Read More...Upgrades Raymond James changed the rating for Arbor Realty Trust Inc (NYSE: ABR) from Market Perform to Outperform. In the second quarter, Arbor Realty Trust showed an EPS of $0.33, compared to $0.31 from the year-ago quarter. The stock has a 52-week-high of $13.94 and a 52-week-low of $9.62....
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Credit Suisse Upgrades CACI On Revenue Growth Potential
2019 Aug 20, 1:57pm | 317Read More...CACI International Inc (NYSE: CACI) seems poised to achieve sustainable organic revenue growth, given its trailing 12-month book to bill ratio and efforts to align itself more closely with high-priority customer mission areas, according to Credit Suisse. The Analyst Credit Suisse’s Robert...
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BMO Upgrades Pilgrims Pride, Declares 'Winner Winner Chicken Dinner'
2019 Aug 20, 1:42pm | 292Read More...The bullish case for Pilgrim's Pride Corporation (NASDAQ: PPC) is based on a combination of internal initiatives and external tailwinds, according to BMO. The Analyst BMO Capital Markets analyst Kenneth Zaslow upgraded Pilgrim's Pride from Market Perform to Outperform with a price target...
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Beyond Meat Products 'Catching On With Consumers,' JPMorgan Says In Upgrade
2019 Aug 20, 11:16am | 389Read More...Shares of plant-based food maker Beyond Meat Inc (NASDAQ: BYND) have lost around 40% of their value since peaking at $239.71, and investors should buy the dip, according to JPMorgan. The Analyst Ken Goldman upgraded Beyond Meat from Neutral to Overweight with a price target lifted from $...
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Benzinga's Top Upgrades, Downgrades For August 20, 2019
2019 Aug 20, 9:33am | 2789Read More...Upgrades For AbbVie Inc (NYSE: ABBV), Piper Jaffray upgraded the stock from Neutral to Overweight. In the second quarter, AbbVie showed an EPS of $2.26, compared to $2.00 from the year-ago quarter. AbbVie's market cap stands at $67.5 billion. The stock has a 52-week-high of $100.23 and a 52-...
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BMO Names Ares Capital As Top Choice Among BDC Peers, Upgrades To Outperform
2019 Aug 19, 12:56pm | 331Read More...Ares Capital Corporation (NASDAQ: ARCC) offers an attractive dividend yield and has a best-in-class business model, with no execution risk related to asset clean-ups or transitions out of legacy businesses, according to BMO Capital Markets. The Analyst BMO’s Lana Chan upgraded Ares Capital...
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Morgan Stanley Upgrades CNH Industrial, Likes Margin Opportunity
2019 Aug 19, 12:51pm | 339Read More...A new CEO bent on cutting costs and expectations for new margin targets at an upcoming analyst day led Morgan Stanley to upgrade agriculture equipment company CNH Industrial NV (NYSE: CNHI). The Analyst Morgan Stanley’s Courtney Yakavonis upgraded the stock to Overweight with a $12 price...
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Benzinga's Top Upgrades, Downgrades For August 19, 2019
2019 Aug 19, 10:32am | 4438Read More...Upgrades Barclays changed the rating for AECOM (NYSE: ACM) from Underweight to Overweight. AECOM earned $0.72 in the third quarter, compared to $0.62 in the year-ago quarter. The current market cap for AECOM is at $2.7 billion. The stock has a 52-week-high of $38.20 and a 52-week-low of $24.83....
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Benzinga's Top Upgrades, Downgrades For August 16, 2019
2019 Aug 16, 9:40am | 2427Read More...Upgrades Stephens & Co. upgraded the stock for Brinker International Inc (NYSE: EAT) from Equal-Weight to Overweight. For the fourth quarter, Brinker International had an EPS of $1.36, compared to year-ago quarter EPS of $1.19. The total market value of Brinker International's outstanding...
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Benzinga's Top Upgrades, Downgrades For August 15, 2019
2019 Aug 15, 9:38am | 3969Read More...Upgrades For Bausch Health Companies Inc (NYSE: BHC), TD Securities upgraded the stock from Hold to Buy. In the second quarter, Bausch Health Companies showed an EPS of $1.07, compared to $0.93 from the year-ago quarter. The stock has a 52-week-high of $28.45 and a 52-week-low of $17.20. Bausch...
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Horizon Therapeutics Has 'Headroom For Value Creation,' BMO Says In Upgrade
2019 Aug 14, 10:47am | 436Read More...Horizon Therapeutics PLC (NASDAQ: HZNP), an actively traded small-cap biotech, is poised for further upside in the near-term on its product strength, according to BMO Capital Markets. The Analyst Gary Nachman upgraded Horizon Therapeutics from Market Perform to Outperform and lifted the price...
