Benzinga's Top Upgrades, Downgrades For October 25, 2017

Top Upgrades

• Goldman Sachs upgraded 3M Co (NYSE:MMM) from Sell to Neutral. 3M shares rose 0.23 percent to $235.20 in pre-market trading.
• Wedbush upgraded Capital One Financial Corp. (NYSE:COF) from Underperform to Neutral. Capital One shares fell 0.22 percent to close at $89.52 on Tuesday.
• Wells Fargo upgraded Science Applications International Corp (NYSE:SAIC) from Market Perform to Outperform. Science Applications shares rose 1.12 percent to close at $ 72.19 on Tuesday.
• BMO Capital upgraded Biogen Inc (NASDAQ:BIIB) from Market Perform to Outperform. Biogen shares gained 0.13 percent to $316.15 in pre-market trading.
• Baird upgraded Illumina, Inc. (NASDAQ:ILMN) from Neutral to Outperform. Illumina shares climbed 1.98 percent to $215.00 in pre-market trading.
• Analysts at Evercore ISI Group upgraded United Continental Holdings Inc (NYSE:UAL) from In-Line to Outperform. United Continental shares gained 0.95 percent to $60.48 in pre-market trading.
• Analysts at Mizuho Securities upgraded PulteGroup, Inc. (NYSE:PHM) from Underperform to Neutral. PulteGroup shares gained 2.76 percent to close at $28.68 on Tuesday.
• Wells Fargo upgraded Leidos Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:LDOS) from Market Perform to Outperform. Leidos Holdings shares fell 0.86 percent to close at $61.24 on Tuesday.

Top Downgrades

• Morgan Stanley downgraded General Motors Company (NYSE:GM) from Overweight to Equal-Weight. GM shares fell 1.46 percent to $45.80 in pre-market trading.
• Analysts at BMO Capital downgraded Polaris Industries Inc. (NYSE:PII) from Outperform to Market Perform. Polaris Industries shares fell 1.27 percent to $121.61 in pre-market trading.
• Analysts at Barclays downgraded Novartis AG (ADR) (NYSE:NVS) from Equal-Weight to Underweight. Novartis shares fell 0.52 percent to $82.70 in pre-market trading.
• Raymond James downgraded Masco Corp (NYSE:MAS) from Outperform to Market Perform. Masco shares rose 1.77 percent to close at $40.83 on Wednesday.
• Baird downgraded Acadia Healthcare Company Inc (NASDAQ:ACHC) from Outperform to Neutral. Acadia Healthcare shares fell 21.69 percent to $34.55 in pre-market trading.
• Needham downgraded HealthStream, Inc. (NASDAQ:HSTM) from Buy to Hold. HealthStream shares declined 2.37 percent to close at $23.86 on Wednesday.
• Compass Point downgraded Discover Financial Services (NYSE:DFS) from Buy to Neutral. Discover Financial shares fell 2.79 percent to $65.51 in pre-market trading.
• Raymond James downgraded Rent-A-Center Inc (NASDAQ:RCII) from Strong Buy to Market Perform. Rent-A-Center shares fell 5.31 percent to $9.99 in pre-market trading.
• Wells Fargo downgraded Hanesbrands Inc. (NYSE:HBI) from Outperform to Market Perform. Hanesbrands shares declined 1.04 percent to $22.87 in pre-market trading.
• Telsey Advisory Group downgraded Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc. (NYSE:CMG) from Outperform to Market Perform. Chipotle shares fell 11.81 percent to $286.00 in pre-market trading.

Top Initiations

• UBS initiated coverage on Toll Brothers Inc (NYSE:TOL) with a Buy rating. The price target for Toll Brothers is set to $50 Toll Brothers shares closed at $44.61 on Tuesday.
• Cantor Fitzgerald initiated coverage on Aldeyra Therapeutics Inc (NASDAQ:ALDX) with an Overweight rating. The price target for Aldeyra Therapeutics is set to $22. Aldeyra Therapeutics shares closed at $6.20 on Tuesday.
• BMO Capital initiated coverage on Albemarle Corporation (NYSE:ALB) with an Outperform rating. The price target for Albemarle is set to $160. Albemarle shares closed at $138.72 on Tuesday.
• Analysts at Roth Capital initiated coverage on RumbleON, Inc. (NASDAQ:RMBL) with a Buy rating. The price target for RumbleON is set to $7.75. RumbleON shares closed at $4.50 on Tuesday.
• Analysts at UBS initiated coverage of Lennar Corporation (NYSE:LEN) with a Buy rating. The price target for Lennar is set to $77. Lennar shares closed at $58.01 on Tuesday.
• Analysts at Roth Capital initiated coverage on Las Vegas Sands Corp. (NYSE:LVS) with a Buy rating. The price target for Las Vegas Sands is set to $69. Las Vegas Sands shares closed at $63.15 on Tuesday.
• Analysts at HSBC initiated coverage on Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) with a Buy rating. The price target for Apple is set to $193. Apple shares closed at $157.10 on Tuesday.
• UBS initiated coverage on D. R. Horton Inc (NYSE:DHI) with a Buy rating. The price target for D. R. Horton is set to $50. D. R. Horton shares closed at $43.32 on Tuesday.