Benzinga's Top Ratings Upgrades, Downgrades For February 15, 2023

Upgrades

According to Dawson James, the prior rating for Arcimoto Inc FUV was changed from Sell to Neutral. For the third quarter, Arcimoto had an EPS of $0.38, compared to year-ago quarter EPS of $0.31. The current stock performance of Arcimoto shows a 52-week-high of $156.40 and a 52-week-low of $1.88. Moreover, at the end of the last trading period, the closing price was at $2.07.

According to UBS, the prior rating for Angi Inc ANGI was changed from Sell to Neutral. Angi earned $0.06 in the fourth quarter, compared to $0.05 in the year-ago quarter. At the moment, the stock has a 52-week-high of $8.90 and a 52-week-low of $1.81. Angi closed at $2.44 at the end of the last trading period.

According to UBS, the prior rating for IAC Inc IAC was changed from Sell to Neutral. In the fourth quarter, IAC showed an EPS of $0.05, compared to $0.20 from the year-ago quarter. The stock has a 52-week-high of $136.26 and a 52-week-low of $41.52. At the end of the last trading period, IAC closed at $53.82.

For Focus Financial Partners Inc FOCS, Morgan Stanley upgraded the previous rating of Underweight to Equal-Weight. In the third quarter, Focus Finl Partners showed an EPS of $1.06, compared to $0.84 from the year-ago quarter. At the moment, the stock has a 52-week-high of $54.61 and a 52-week-low of $30.27. Focus Finl Partners closed at $50.16 at the end of the last trading period.

For U.S. Bancorp USB, Piper Sandler upgraded the previous rating of Neutral to Overweight. U.S. Bancorp earned $1.20 in the fourth quarter, compared to $1.07 in the year-ago quarter. The stock has a 52-week-high of $59.09 and a 52-week-low of $38.39. At the end of the last trading period, U.S. Bancorp closed at $49.13.

For Ecolab Inc ECL, RBC Capital upgraded the previous rating of Sector Perform to Outperform. In the fourth quarter, Ecolab showed an EPS of $1.27, compared to $1.28 from the year-ago quarter. The stock has a 52-week-high of $186.13 and a 52-week-low of $131.04. At the end of the last trading period, Ecolab closed at $158.40.

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Downgrades

Keefe, Bruyette & Woods downgraded the previous rating for Triton International Ltd TRTN from Outperform to Market Perform. For the fourth quarter, Triton International had an EPS of $2.76, compared to year-ago quarter EPS of $2.67. The stock has a 52-week-high of $73.00 and a 52-week-low of $48.64. At the end of the last trading period, Triton International closed at $67.70.

According to Janney Montgomery Scott, the prior rating for Colony Bankcorp Inc CBAN was changed from Buy to Neutral. For the fourth quarter, Colony Bankcorp had an EPS of $0.31, compared to year-ago quarter EPS of $0.40. The stock has a 52-week-high of $19.00 and a 52-week-low of $12.52. At the end of the last trading period, Colony Bankcorp closed at $12.89.

Citigroup downgraded the previous rating for Upstart Holdings Inc UPST from Neutral to Sell. Upstart Hldgs earned $0.25 in the fourth quarter, compared to $0.89 in the year-ago quarter. The stock has a 52-week-high of $161.00 and a 52-week-low of $12.01. At the end of the last trading period, Upstart Hldgs closed at $16.85.

According to Tudor Pickering, the prior rating for Ford Motor Co F was changed from Buy to Hold. Ford Motor earned $0.51 in the fourth quarter, compared to $0.26 in the year-ago quarter. At the moment, the stock has a 52-week-high of $18.48 and a 52-week-low of $10.61. Ford Motor closed at $12.97 at the end of the last trading period.

JP Morgan downgraded the previous rating for GCM Grosvenor Inc GCMG from Overweight to Neutral. In the fourth quarter, GCM Grosvenor showed an EPS of $0.12, compared to $0.30 from the year-ago quarter. The current stock performance of GCM Grosvenor shows a 52-week-high of $10.86 and a 52-week-low of $6.26. Moreover, at the end of the last trading period, the closing price was at $8.95.

According to Chardan Capital, the prior rating for Frequency Therapeutics Inc FREQ was changed from Buy to Neutral. For the third quarter, Frequency Therapeutics had an EPS of $0.55, compared to year-ago quarter EPS of $0.73. The stock has a 52-week-high of $5.59 and a 52-week-low of $0.68. At the end of the last trading period, Frequency Therapeutics closed at $0.75.

According to Benchmark, the prior rating for Howmet Aerospace Inc HWM was changed from Buy to Hold. For the fourth quarter, Howmet Aerospace had an EPS of $0.38, compared to year-ago quarter EPS of $0.30. The current stock performance of Howmet Aerospace shows a 52-week-high of $43.20 and a 52-week-low of $29.84. Moreover, at the end of the last trading period, the closing price was at $43.02.

B of A Securities downgraded the previous rating for Credo Technology Group Holding Ltd CRDO from Buy to Underperform. Credo Technology Group earned $0.02 in the second quarter, compared to $0.05 in the year-ago quarter. The current stock performance of Credo Technology Group shows a 52-week-high of $19.46 and a 52-week-low of $8.61. Moreover, at the end of the last trading period, the closing price was at $19.36.

Evercore ISI Group downgraded the previous rating for Marriott International Inc MAR from Outperform to In-Line. For the fourth quarter, Marriott Intl had an EPS of $1.96, compared to year-ago quarter EPS of $1.30. The stock has a 52-week-high of $195.90 and a 52-week-low of $131.01. At the end of the last trading period, Marriott Intl closed at $181.27.

For Akamai Technologies Inc AKAM, RBC Capital downgraded the previous rating of Outperform to Sector Perform. For the fourth quarter, Akamai Technologies had an EPS of $1.37, compared to year-ago quarter EPS of $1.49. The current stock performance of Akamai Technologies shows a 52-week-high of $123.25 and a 52-week-low of $76.28. Moreover, at the end of the last trading period, the closing price was at $87.79.

According to Citigroup, the prior rating for Bath & Body Works Inc BBWI was changed from Buy to Neutral. Bath & Body Works earned $0.40 in the third quarter, compared to $0.92 in the year-ago quarter. At the moment, the stock has a 52-week-high of $58.17 and a 52-week-low of $25.75. Bath & Body Works closed at $44.93 at the end of the last trading period.

According to Bernstein, the prior rating for Oak Street Health Inc OSH was changed from Outperform to Market Perform. Oak Street Health earned $0.56 in the third quarter, compared to $0.49 in the year-ago quarter. The stock has a 52-week-high of $35.60 and a 52-week-low of $13.29. At the end of the last trading period, Oak Street Health closed at $35.40.

Cowen & Co. downgraded the previous rating for Credo Technology Group Holding Ltd CRDO from Outperform to Market Perform. In the second quarter, Credo Technology Group showed an EPS of $0.02, compared to $0.05 from the year-ago quarter. The stock has a 52-week-high of $19.46 and a 52-week-low of $8.61. At the end of the last trading period, Credo Technology Group closed at $19.36.

Jefferies downgraded the previous rating for Corcept Therapeutics Inc CORT from Buy to Hold. Corcept Therapeutics earned $0.30 in the third quarter, compared to $0.30 in the year-ago quarter. The stock has a 52-week-high of $30.14 and a 52-week-low of $17.19. At the end of the last trading period, Corcept Therapeutics closed at $23.09.

Wells Fargo downgraded the previous rating for Dycom Industries Inc DY from Overweight to Equal-Weight. Dycom Industries earned $1.80 in the third quarter, compared to $0.94 in the year-ago quarter. The current stock performance of Dycom Industries shows a 52-week-high of $122.12 and a 52-week-low of $76.21. Moreover, at the end of the last trading period, the closing price was at $83.09.

For a.k.a. Brands Holding Corp AKA, Jefferies downgraded the previous rating of Buy to Hold. For the third quarter, a.k.a. Brands Holding had an EPS of $0.00, compared to year-ago quarter EPS of $0.04. At the moment, the stock has a 52-week-high of $8.37 and a 52-week-low of $1.12. a.k.a. Brands Holding closed at $1.57 at the end of the last trading period.

Jefferies downgraded the previous rating for American Eagle Outfitters Inc AEO from Buy to Hold. American Eagle Outfitters earned $0.42 in the third quarter, compared to $0.76 in the year-ago quarter. The stock has a 52-week-high of $23.27 and a 52-week-low of $9.46. At the end of the last trading period, American Eagle Outfitters closed at $16.03.

According to Jefferies, the prior rating for Torrid Holdings Inc CURV was changed from Buy to Hold. For the third quarter, Torrid Holdings had an EPS of $0.07, compared to year-ago quarter EPS of $0.25. At the moment, the stock has a 52-week-high of $9.50 and a 52-week-low of $2.59. Torrid Holdings closed at $3.35 at the end of the last trading period.

For Lulus Fashion Lounge Holdings Inc LVLU, Jefferies downgraded the previous rating of Buy to Hold. In the third quarter, Lulus Fashion Lounge showed an EPS of $0.02, compared to $0.13 from the year-ago quarter. At the moment, the stock has a 52-week-high of $21.29 and a 52-week-low of $2.16. Lulus Fashion Lounge closed at $3.20 at the end of the last trading period.

Citigroup downgraded the previous rating for Terex Corp TEX from Buy to Neutral. In the fourth quarter, Terex showed an EPS of $1.34, compared to $0.82 from the year-ago quarter. At the moment, the stock has a 52-week-high of $57.48 and a 52-week-low of $26.64. Terex closed at $56.62 at the end of the last trading period.

Piper Sandler downgraded the previous rating for Comerica Inc CMA from Overweight to Neutral. For the fourth quarter, Comerica had an EPS of $2.58, compared to year-ago quarter EPS of $1.66. The stock has a 52-week-high of $101.76 and a 52-week-low of $62.83. At the end of the last trading period, Comerica closed at $75.84.

Stifel downgraded the previous rating for TE Connectivity Ltd TEL from Buy to Hold. In the first quarter, TE Connectivity showed an EPS of $1.53, compared to $1.76 from the year-ago quarter. The current stock performance of TE Connectivity shows a 52-week-high of $150.17 and a 52-week-low of $104.76. Moreover, at the end of the last trading period, the closing price was at $132.70.

For Sensata Technologies Holding PLC ST, Stifel downgraded the previous rating of Buy to Hold. For the fourth quarter, Sensata Technologies had an EPS of $0.96, compared to year-ago quarter EPS of $0.87. The stock has a 52-week-high of $59.52 and a 52-week-low of $36.64. At the end of the last trading period, Sensata Technologies closed at $52.37.

According to Roth Capital, the prior rating for LCI Industries Inc LCII was changed from Buy to Neutral. For the fourth quarter, LCI Indus had an EPS of $0.68, compared to year-ago quarter EPS of $3.22. The current stock performance of LCI Indus shows a 52-week-high of $139.89 and a 52-week-low of $89.28. Moreover, at the end of the last trading period, the closing price was at $116.00.

Cowen & Co. downgraded the previous rating for Sumo Logic Inc SUMO from Outperform to Market Perform. For the third quarter, Sumo Logic had an EPS of $0.04, compared to year-ago quarter EPS of $0.12. The current stock performance of Sumo Logic shows a 52-week-high of $12.67 and a 52-week-low of $6.42. Moreover, at the end of the last trading period, the closing price was at $11.86.

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Initiations

Benchmark initiated coverage on Genelux Corp GNLX with a Speculative Buy rating. The price target for Genelux is set to $10.00. The stock has a 52-week-high of $7.94 and a 52-week-low of $5.35. At the end of the last trading period, Genelux closed at $5.99.

With a Equal-Weight rating, Barclays initiated coverage on TD Synnex Corp SNX. The price target seems to have been set at $109.00 for TD Synnex. For the fourth quarter, TD Synnex had an EPS of $3.44, compared to year-ago quarter EPS of $2.86. The current stock performance of TD Synnex shows a 52-week-high of $115.14 and a 52-week-low of $78.86. Moreover, at the end of the last trading period, the closing price was at $102.97.

Gordon Haskett initiated coverage on Chewy Inc CHWY with a Hold rating. The price target for Chewy is set to $46.00. Chewy earned $0.01 in the third quarter, compared to $0.08 in the year-ago quarter. The current stock performance of Chewy shows a 52-week-high of $54.19 and a 52-week-low of $22.22. Moreover, at the end of the last trading period, the closing price was at $47.89.

With an Overweight rating, Cantor Fitzgerald initiated coverage on Immunovant Inc IMVT. The price target seems to have been set at $30.00 for Immunovant. Immunovant earned $0.49 in the third quarter, compared to $0.36 in the year-ago quarter. The stock has a 52-week-high of $20.24 and a 52-week-low of $3.15. At the end of the last trading period, Immunovant closed at $18.59.

With a Hold rating, Loop Capital initiated coverage on Dick's Sporting Goods Inc DKS. The price target seems to have been set at $130.00 for Dick's Sporting Goods. For the third quarter, Dick's Sporting Goods had an EPS of $2.60, compared to year-ago quarter EPS of $3.19. The stock has a 52-week-high of $138.43 and a 52-week-low of $63.45. At the end of the last trading period, Dick's Sporting Goods closed at $129.43.

With a Market Perform rating, BMO Capital initiated coverage on Samsara Inc IOT. The price target seems to have been set at $17.00 for Samsara. At the moment, the stock has a 52-week-high of $23.52 and a 52-week-low of $8.42. Samsara closed at $15.79 at the end of the last trading period.

With a Buy rating, Benchmark initiated coverage on Kura Sushi USA Inc KRUS. The price target seems to have been set at $70.00 for Kura Sushi USA. In the first quarter, Kura Sushi USA showed an EPS of $0.21, compared to $0.13 from the year-ago quarter. The current stock performance of Kura Sushi USA shows a 52-week-high of $96.60 and a 52-week-low of $30.95. Moreover, at the end of the last trading period, the closing price was at $58.16.

With a Buy rating, Deutsche Bank initiated coverage on DigitalBridge Group Inc DBRG. The price target seems to have been set at $18.00 for DigitalBridge Group. In the third quarter, DigitalBridge Group showed an EPS of $0.39, compared to $0.32 from the year-ago quarter. The current stock performance of DigitalBridge Group shows a 52-week-high of $30.66 and a 52-week-low of $10.39. Moreover, at the end of the last trading period, the closing price was at $14.25.

With an Overweight rating, Barclays initiated coverage on Rivian Automotive Inc RIVN. The price target seems to have been set at $28.00 for Rivian Automotive. In the third quarter, Rivian Automotive showed an EPS of $1.57, compared to $7.68 from the year-ago quarter. The stock has a 52-week-high of $71.50 and a 52-week-low of $15.28. At the end of the last trading period, Rivian Automotive closed at $19.49.

With an Overweight rating, Barclays initiated coverage on Tesla Inc TSLA. The price target seems to have been set at $275.00 for Tesla. Tesla earned $1.19 in the fourth quarter, compared to $0.85 in the year-ago quarter. The stock has a 52-week-high of $384.29 and a 52-week-low of $101.81. At the end of the last trading period, Tesla closed at $209.25.

Barclays initiated coverage on Adient PLC ADNT with an Overweight rating. The price target for Adient is set to $57.00. For the first quarter, Adient had an EPS of $0.34, compared to year-ago quarter EPS of $0.38. The stock has a 52-week-high of $50.23 and a 52-week-low of $27.15. At the end of the last trading period, Adient closed at $42.90.

With a Equal-Weight rating, Barclays initiated coverage on American Axle & Mfg Holdings Inc AXL. The price target seems to have been set at $10.00 for American Axle & Mfg Hldgs. For the third quarter, American Axle & Mfg Hldgs had an EPS of $0.27, compared to year-ago quarter EPS of $0.15. The stock has a 52-week-high of $11.96 and a 52-week-low of $6.36. At the end of the last trading period, American Axle & Mfg Hldgs closed at $9.69.

Barclays initiated coverage on Aptiv PLC APTV with an Overweight rating. The price target for Aptiv is set to $150.00. In the fourth quarter, Aptiv showed an EPS of $1.27, compared to $0.56 from the year-ago quarter. The current stock performance of Aptiv shows a 52-week-high of $147.05 and a 52-week-low of $77.96. Moreover, at the end of the last trading period, the closing price was at $121.10.

With a Equal-Weight rating, Barclays initiated coverage on Autoliv Inc ALV. The price target seems to have been set at $100.00 for Autoliv. For the fourth quarter, Autoliv had an EPS of $1.83, compared to year-ago quarter EPS of $1.30. At the moment, the stock has a 52-week-high of $103.90 and a 52-week-low of $65.74. Autoliv closed at $90.51 at the end of the last trading period.

Barclays initiated coverage on BorgWarner Inc BWA with an Overweight rating. The price target for BorgWarner is set to $62.00. BorgWarner earned $1.26 in the fourth quarter, compared to $1.06 in the year-ago quarter. The stock has a 52-week-high of $50.79 and a 52-week-low of $31.14. At the end of the last trading period, BorgWarner closed at $49.69.

Barclays initiated coverage on Dana Inc DAN with a Equal-Weight rating. The price target for Dana is set to $20.00. In the third quarter, Dana showed an EPS of $0.24, compared to $0.41 from the year-ago quarter. The current stock performance of Dana shows a 52-week-high of $22.93 and a 52-week-low of $11.17. Moreover, at the end of the last trading period, the closing price was at $18.54.

Barclays initiated coverage on Fisker Inc FSR with an Underweight rating. The price target for Fisker is set to $6.00. For the third quarter, Fisker had an EPS of $0.49, compared to year-ago quarter EPS of $0.37. At the moment, the stock has a 52-week-high of $14.74 and a 52-week-low of $6.40. Fisker closed at $6.86 at the end of the last trading period.

With a Equal-Weight rating, Barclays initiated coverage on Ford Motor Co F. The price target seems to have been set at $13.00 for Ford Motor. Ford Motor earned $0.51 in the fourth quarter, compared to $0.26 in the year-ago quarter. At the moment, the stock has a 52-week-high of $18.48 and a 52-week-low of $10.61. Ford Motor closed at $12.97 at the end of the last trading period.

Barclays initiated coverage on General Motors Co GM with a Equal-Weight rating. The price target for General Motors is set to $46.00. General Motors earned $2.12 in the fourth quarter, compared to $1.35 in the year-ago quarter. At the moment, the stock has a 52-week-high of $50.56 and a 52-week-low of $30.33. General Motors closed at $42.43 at the end of the last trading period.

With a Equal-Weight rating, Barclays initiated coverage on The Lion Electric Co LEV. The price target seems to have been set at $3.00 for Lion Electric. Lion Electric earned $0.09 in the third quarter, compared to $0.60 in the year-ago quarter. The current stock performance of Lion Electric shows a 52-week-high of $9.21 and a 52-week-low of $1.83. Moreover, at the end of the last trading period, the closing price was at $2.40.

Barclays initiated coverage on Magna International Inc MGA with a Equal-Weight rating. The price target for Magna International is set to $60.00. In the fourth quarter, Magna International showed an EPS of $0.91, compared to $1.30 from the year-ago quarter. The stock has a 52-week-high of $80.28 and a 52-week-low of $45.58. At the end of the last trading period, Magna International closed at $55.86.

With an Overweight rating, Barclays initiated coverage on Mobileye Global Inc MBLY. The price target seems to have been set at $60.00 for Mobileye Global. In the fourth quarter, Mobileye Global showed an EPS of $0.27, compared to $0.14 from the year-ago quarter. The current stock performance of Mobileye Global shows a 52-week-high of $47.15 and a 52-week-low of $24.85. Moreover, at the end of the last trading period, the closing price was at $46.95.

Barclays initiated coverage on Polestar Automotive Holding UK PLC PSNY with a Equal-Weight rating. The price target for Polestar Automotive is set to $7.00. Polestar Automotive earned $0.14 in the third quarter, compared to $1.30 in the year-ago quarter. The current stock performance of Polestar Automotive shows a 52-week-high of $13.36 and a 52-week-low of $4.00. Moreover, at the end of the last trading period, the closing price was at $5.59.

With an Underweight rating, Barclays initiated coverage on Visteon Corp VC. The price target seems to have been set at $125.00 for Visteon. In the third quarter, Visteon showed an EPS of $1.58, compared to $0.18 from the year-ago quarter. The current stock performance of Visteon shows a 52-week-high of $164.23 and a 52-week-low of $88.82. Moreover, at the end of the last trading period, the closing price was at $160.50.

With an Outperform rating, Oppenheimer initiated coverage on Dyne Therapeutics Inc DYN. The price target seems to have been set at $34.00 for Dyne Therapeutics. For the third quarter, Dyne Therapeutics had an EPS of $0.80, compared to year-ago quarter EPS of $0.83. At the moment, the stock has a 52-week-high of $15.63 and a 52-week-low of $4.30. Dyne Therapeutics closed at $13.24 at the end of the last trading period.

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