Benzinga's Top Upgrades

Analysts at Goldman Sachs upgraded Michaels Companies Inc (NASDAQ: MIK) from Neutral to Buy. Michaels Companies shares closed at $20.64 on Wednesday.

FBR Capital upgraded Zafgen Inc (NASDAQ: ZFGN) from Market Perform to Outperform. Zafgen shares closed at $10.04 on Wednesday.

Analysts at Guggenheim Securities upgraded Fulton Financial Corp (NASDAQ: FULT) from Neutral to Buy. Fulton Financial shares closed at $12.08 on Wednesday.

Analysts at BMO Capital upgraded Xilinx, Inc. (NASDAQ: XLNX) from Market Perform to Outperform. Xilinx shares closed at $43.08 on Wednesday.

RBC Capital upgraded Progressive Waste Solutions Ltd (USA) (NYSE: BIN) from Sector Perform to Outperform. Progressive Waste shares closed at $27.10 on Wednesday.

Analysts at KeyBanc upgraded Hill-Rom Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: HRC) from Sector Weight to Overweight. Hill-Rom Holdings shares closed at $47.09 on Wednesday.

Analysts at Susquehanna upgraded Kraft Heinz Co (NASDAQ: KHC) from Neutral to Positive. Kraft Heinz shares closed at $71.17 on Wednesday.

Analysts at Jefferies upgraded Pearson PLC (ADR) (NYSE: PSO) from Underperform to Buy. Pearson shares closed at $9.40 on Wednesday.

Raymond James upgraded Fitbit Inc (NYSE: FIT) from Market Perform to Outperform. Fitbit shares closed at $17.78 on Wednesday.

Stephens & Co. upgraded FARO Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: FARO) from Equal-weight to Overweight. Faro Technologies shares closed at $21.62 on Wednesday.