Benzinga's Top Upgrades, Downgrades For August 28, 2018

Baird upgraded Xilinx, Inc. XLNX from Neutral to Outperform. Xilinx shares rose 2.45 percent to $77.08 in pre-market trading.
Morgan Stanley upgraded Coty Inc COTY from Equal-Weight to Overweight. Coty shares rose 6.34 percent to $12.91 in pre-market trading.
Deutsche Bank upgraded Regency Centers Corp REG from Hold to Buy. Regency Centers shares fell 0.67 percent to close at $65.00 on Friday.
Barrington Research upgraded Huron Consulting Group HURN from Market Perform to Outperform. Huron Consulting shares closed at $48.75 on Monday.
Needham upgraded Wright Medical Group NV WMGI from Hold to Buy. Wright Medical shares fell 3.32 percent to $25.90 in pre-market trading.
Gordon Haskett upgraded Restoration Hardware Holdings, Inc RH from Hold to Accumulate. RH shares fell 0.04 percent to $153.46 in pre-market trading.
Analysts at Morgan Stanley upgraded Estee Lauder Companies Inc EL from Equal-Weight to Overweight. Estee Lauder shares rose 1.32 percent to $140.08 in pre-market trading.
Stifel Nicolaus upgraded Antero Midstream Partners LP AM from Hold to Buy. Antero Midstream Partners shares rose 1.65 percent to $30.87 in pre-market trading.
HSBC upgraded Fresenius Medical Care AG & Co. (ADR) FMS from Hold to Buy. Fresenius Medical shares rose 0.59 percent to $51.53 in pre-market trading.

Benchmark downgraded Mitek Systems, Inc. MITK from Buy to Hold. Mitek shares fell 13.53 percent to $7.35 in pre-market trading.
B. Riley FBR downgraded American Software, Inc. AMSWA from Buy to Neutral. American Software shares fell 4.71 percent to $18.00 in pre-market trading.
Deutsche Bank downgraded DDR Corp DDR from Buy to Hold. DDR shares fell 2.09 percent to close at $14.26 on Monday.
Macquarie downgraded Sibanye Gold Ltd (ADR) SBGL from Neutral to Underperform. Sibanye Gold shares fell 4.03 percent to $2.38 in pre-market trading.
Raymond James downgraded NEWTEK Business Services Corp NEWT from Market Perform to Underperform. Newtek Business shares rose 0.90 percent to close at $23.63 on Monday.
Imperial Capital downgraded Control4 Corp CTRL from Outperform to In-Line. Control4 shares fell 2.08 percent to $35.75 in pre-market trading.
Tudor Pickering downgraded Franks International NV FI from Buy to Hold. Frank's shares closed at $8.75 on Monday.
Macquarie downgraded Harmony Gold Mining Co. (ADR) HMY from Neutral to Underperform. Harmony Gold Mining shares fell 1.72 percent to $1.71 in pre-market trading.

Analysts at Deutsche Bank initiated coverage on Cree, Inc. CREE with a Hold rating. The price target for Cree is set to $47. Cree shares closed at $47.28 on Monday.
Analysts at SunTrust Robinson Humphrey initiated coverage on Playa Hotels & Resorts NV PLYA with a Buy rating. The price target for Playa Hotels is set to $14. Playa Hotels shares closed at $10.36 on Monday.
Dawson James initiated coverage on CHF Solutions Inc CHFS with a Buy rating. The price target for CHF Solutions is set to $3.30. CHF Solutions shares closed at $1.18 on Monday.
H.C. Wainwright initiated Coherus Biosciences Inc CHRS with a Buy rating. The price target for Coherus Biosciences is set to $28. Coherus Biosciences shares closed at $18.85 on Monday.
Raymond James initiated coverage on Arlo Technologies Inc ARLO with a Market Perform rating. Arlo Technologies shares closed at $23.08 on Monday.
RBC Capital initiated coverage on Skyline Champion Corp SKY with an Outperform rating. The price target for Skyline Champion is set to $33. Skyline Champion shares closed at $28.97 on Monday.
Deutsche Bank initiated coverage on II-VI, Inc. IIVI with a Buy rating. The price target for II-VI is set to $58. II-VI shares closed at $48.60 on Monday.
Benchmark initiated coverage on Nlight Inc LASR with a Sell rating. The price target for Nlight is set to $17. Nlight shares closed at $31.19 on Monday.

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