Benzinga's Top Upgrades, Downgrades For February 5, 2019

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Top Upgrades

  • Citigroup upgraded Legg Mason Inc LM from Neutral to Buy. Legg Mason shares fell 0.2 percent to $29.50 in pre-market trading.
  • Deutsche Bank upgraded Booking Holdings Inc BKNG from Hold to Buy. Booking shares rose 1.31 percent to close at $1,860.99 on Monday.
  • Raymond James upgraded Regenxbio Inc RGNX from Outperform to Strong Buy. Regenxbio rose 1.8 percent to $46.22 in pre-market trading.
  • Goldman Sachs upgraded Covanta Holding Corp CVA from Neutral to Buy. Covanta shares rose 1.18 percent to close at $16.35 on Monday.
  • B. Riley FBR upgraded DHX Media Ltd. DHXM from Neutral to Buy. DHX Media shares rose 4.06 percent to close at $2.05 on Monday.
  • Tudor Pickering upgraded Nine Energy Service, Inc. NINE from Hold to Buy. Nine Energy shares rose 0.57 percent to close at $24.79 on Monday.
  • Top Downgrades

    • Deutsche Bank downgraded Kraft Heinz Co KHC from Buy to Hold. Kraft Heinz shares fell 1.1 percent to $47.19 in pre-market trading.
    • UBS downgraded Principal Financial Group Inc PFG from Neutral to Sell. Principal Financial shares rose 0.18 percent to close at $49.70 on Monday.
    • Citigroup downgraded Albemarle Corporation ALB from Buy to Neutral. Albemarle shares fell 0.05 percent to $81.90 in pre-market trading.
    • Benchmark downgraded Amedisys Inc AMED from Buy to Hold. Amedisys shares rose 3.05 percent to close at $136.64 on Monday.
    • Raymond James downgraded First Data Corp FDC from Outperform to Market Perform. First Data shares rose 1.54 percent to close at $25.03 on Monday.
    • Bank of America downgraded Illinois Tool Works Inc. ITW from Neutral to Underperform. Illinois Tool Works shares fell 2 percent to $135.71 in pre-market trading.
    • Jefferies downgraded The Ultimate Software Group, Inc. ULTI from Buy to Hold. Ultimate Software shares rose 19.69 percent to close at $332.54 on Monday.
    • Citigroup downgraded Centurylink Inc CTL from Neutral to Sell. CenturyLink shares fell 3.7 percent to $14.48 in pre-market trading.
    • Longbow Research downgraded Gentex Corporation GNTX from Buy to Neutral. Gentex shares fell 1.4 percent to $20.65 in pre-market trading.
    • Janney Capital downgraded Rent-A-Center Inc RCII from Buy to Neutral. Rent-A-Center shares rose 3.83 percent to close at $17.89 on Monday.

    Top Initiations

    • KeyBanc initiated coverage on Waste Connections Inc WCN with an Overweight rating. The price target for Waste Connections is set to $94. Waste Connections shares closed at $83.67 on Monday.
    • Goldman Sachs initiated coverage on Box Inc BOX with a Buy rating. The price target for Box is set to $31. Box shares closed at $21.57 on Monday.
    • Roth Capital initiated coverage on PAR Technology Corporation PAR with a Buy rating. PAR Technology shares closed at $24.31 on Monday.
    • Analysts at Credit Suisse initiated coverage on American International Group Inc AIG with a Neutral rating. The price target for AIG is set to $46. AIG shares closed at $44.00 on Monday.
    • KeyBanc initiated coverage on Waste Management, Inc. WM with an Overweight rating. Waste Management shares closed at $96.00 on Monday.
    • Analysts at KeyBanc initiated coverage on Republic Services, Inc. RSG with a Sector Weight rating. Republic Services closed at $77.73 on Monday.
    • Oppenheimer initiated coverage on Rocket Pharmaceuticals Inc RCKT with an Outperform rating. The price target for Rocket Pharmaceuticals is set to $39. Rocket Pharmaceuticals shares closed at $14.59 on Monday.
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