Benzinga's Top Upgrades, Downgrades For November 1, 2017

Top Upgrades

• JP Morgan upgraded American Airlines Group Inc AAL from Neutral to Overweight. American Airlines shares rose 2.93 percent to $48.19 in pre-market trading.
• Stephens & Co. upgraded B&G Foods, Inc. BGS from Equal-Weight to Overweight. B&G Foods shares rose 13.21 percent to $36.00 in pre-market trading.
• RBC Capital upgraded Goldcorp Inc. (USA) GG from Sector Perform to Outperform. Goldcorp shares rose 1.68 percent to $13.28 in pre-market trading.
• Credit Suisse upgraded InterContinental Hotels Group PLC (ADR) IHG from Neutral to Outperform. InterContinental Hotels shares rose 1.64 percent to $56.50 in pre-market trading.
• JP Morgan upgraded Banco Santander Brasil SA (ADR) BSBR from Neutral to Overweight. Banco Santander Brasil shares slipped 2.80 percent to close at $8.69 on Tuesday.
• Analysts at RBC Capital upgraded Manitowoc Company Inc MTW from Sector Perform to Outperform. Manitowoc shares rose 5.04 percent to $10.00 in pre-market trading.
• Analysts at Wells Fargo upgraded Public Service Enterprise Group Inc. PEG from Market Perform to Outperform. Public Service Enterprise shares fell 0.71 percent to close at $49.20 on Tuesday.

Top Downgrades

• Wedbush downgraded DSW Inc. DSW from Outperform to Neutral. DSW shares declined 1.78 percent to $18.81 in pre-market trading.
• Cowen & Co. downgraded Check Point Software Technologies Ltd. CHKP from Outperform to Market Perform. Check Point shares dropped 9.29 percent to $106.77 in pre-market trading.
• Analysts at JP Morgan downgraded Abercrombie & Fitch Co. ANF from Neutral to Underweight. Abercrombie & Fitch shares fell 6.18 percent to $12.60 in pre-market trading.
• Canaccord Genuity downgraded Under Armour Inc UAA from Hold to Sell. Under Armour shares slipped 0.24 percent to $12.49 in pre-market trading.
• Cantor Fitzgerald downgraded Envision Healthcare Corporation EVHC from Overweight to Neutral. Envision Healthcare shares fell 37.21 percent to $26.75 in pre-market trading.
• Morgan Stanley downgraded Microchip Technology Inc. MCHP from Overweight to Equal-Weight. Microchip Technology shares fell 0.43 percent to close at $94.80 on Tuesday.
• Analysts at BTIG Research downgraded EXACT Sciences Corporation EXAS from Buy to Neutral. Exact Sciences shares fell 2.13 percent to $53.82 in pre-market trading.
• Argus downgraded Amgen, Inc. AMGN from Buy to Hold. Amgen shares fell 0.35 percent to $174.60 in pre-market trading.
• JP Morgan downgraded JetBlue Airways Corporation JBLU from Overweight to Neutral. JetBlue shares fell 0.89 percent to $18.98 in pre-market trading.
• Nomura downgraded General Motors Company GM from Buy to Neutral. GM shares fell 0.14 percent to $42.92 in pre-market trading.

Top Initiations

• Analysts at Needham & Company initiated coverage on LendingClub Corp LC with a Buy rating. Lending Club shares closed at $5.69 on Tuesday.
• Analysts at Canaccord Genuity initiated coverage on VBI Vaccines, Inc. VBIV with a Buy rating. The price target for VBI Vaccines is set to $10. VBI Vaccines shares closed at $3.44 on Tuesday.
• Oppenheimer initiated coverage on Proofpoint Inc PFPT with a Perform rating. Proofpoint shares closed at $92.41 on Tuesday.
• Deutsche Bank initiated coverage on Canadian National Railway (USA) CNI with a Sell rating. Canadian National Railway shares closed at $80.49 on Tuesday.
• Analysts at Macquarie initiated coverage on Gildan Activewear Inc (USA) GIL with a Neutral rating. Gildan Activewear shares closed at $30.60 on Tuesday.
• Roth Capital initiated coverage on Melco Resorts & Entertainment Ltd(ADR) MLCO with a Buy rating. The price target for Melco Resorts is set to $34. Melco Resorts shares closed at $25.28 on Tuesday.
• Deutsche Bank initiated coverage on Canadian Pacific Railway Limited (USA) CP with a Buy rating. Canadian Pacific Railway shares closed at $173.44 on Tuesday.