Benzinga's Top Ratings Upgrades, Downgrades For May 13, 2022
Upgrades
B of A Securities upgraded the previous rating for Ritchie Bros Auctioneers Inc NYSE:RBA from Underperform to Neutral. In the first quarter, Ritchie Bros Auctioneers showed an EPS of
For Ford Motor Co NYSE:F, Morgan Stanley upgraded the previous rating of Underweight to Equal-Weight. For the first quarter, Ford Motor had an EPS of
For PaySign Inc NASDAQ:PAYS, Barrington Research upgraded the previous rating of Market Perform to Outperform. For the first quarter, PaySign had an EPS of
According to HSBC, the prior rating for Krispy Kreme Inc NASDAQ:DNUT was changed from Hold to Buy. The stock has a 52-week-high of
According to Guggenheim, the prior rating for Constellation Energy Corp NASDAQ:CEG was changed from Neutral to Buy. The stock has a 52-week-high of
According to UBS, the prior rating for Endeavor Group Holdings Inc NYSE:EDR was changed from Neutral to Buy. For the first quarter, Endeavor Gr Hldgs had an EPS of
Wedbush upgraded the previous rating for Squarespace Inc NYSE:SQSP from Neutral to Outperform. Squarespace earned
For Waste Management Inc NYSE:WM, B of A Securities upgraded the previous rating of Underperform to Neutral. Waste Management earned
For Mercury Systems Inc NASDAQ:MRCY, Truist Securities upgraded the previous rating of Hold to Buy. In the third quarter, Mercury Systems showed an EPS of
According to B of A Securities, the prior rating for Republic Services Inc NYSE:RSG was changed from Neutral to Buy. For the first quarter, Republic Services had an EPS of
B of A Securities upgraded the previous rating for WEC Energy Group Inc NYSE:WEC from Neutral to Buy. WEC Energy Gr earned
Alliance Global Partners upgraded the previous rating for DarioHealth Corp NASDAQ:DRIO from Neutral to Buy. DarioHealth earned
For Evolus Inc NASDAQ:EOLS, Barclays upgraded the previous rating of Underweight to Equal-Weight. In the first quarter, Evolus showed an EPS of
According to Barclays, the prior rating for Copa Holdings SA NYSE:CPA was changed from Underweight to Overweight. Copa Holdings earned
Stephens & Co. upgraded the previous rating for Old National Bancorp NASDAQ:ONB from Equal-Weight to Overweight. For the first quarter, Old National Bancorp had an EPS of
According to Barclays, the prior rating for Endeavor Group Holdings Inc NYSE:EDR was changed from Equal-Weight to Overweight. Endeavor Gr Hldgs earned
Piper Sandler upgraded the previous rating for First Solar Inc NASDAQ:FSLR from Neutral to Overweight. For the first quarter, First Solar had an EPS of
For Blackstone Secured Lending Fund NYSE:BXSL, Raymond James upgraded the previous rating of Market Perform to Outperform. At the moment, the stock has a 52-week-high of
For Duolingo Inc NASDAQ:DUOL, Raymond James upgraded the previous rating of Market Perform to Outperform. At the moment, the stock has a 52-week-high of
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Downgrades
For Brickell Biotech Inc NASDAQ:BBI,
For Redbox Entertainment Inc NASDAQ:RDBX, B. Riley Securities downgraded the previous rating of Buy to Neutral. The current stock performance of Redbox Entertainment shows a 52-week-high of
For ironSource Ltd NYSE:IS, BTIG downgraded the previous rating of Buy to Neutral. For the first quarter, ironSource had an EPS of
According to Wolfe Research, the prior rating for Meritage Homes Corp NYSE:MTH was changed from Outperform to Peer Perform. For the first quarter, Meritage Homes had an EPS of
B of A Securities downgraded the previous rating for Oshkosh Corp NYSE:OSK from Neutral to Underperform. For the first quarter, Oshkosh had an EPS of
According to Wolfe Research, the prior rating for KB Home NYSE:KBH was changed from Peer Perform to Underperform. KB Home earned
According to RBC Capital, the prior rating for TuSimple Holdings Inc NASDAQ:TSP was changed from Outperform to Sector Perform. For the first quarter, TuSimple Hldgs had an EPS of
B of A Securities downgraded the previous rating for Proterra Inc NASDAQ:PTRA from Buy to Underperform. At the moment, the stock has a 52-week-high of
For New Relic Inc NYSE:NEWR, Needham downgraded the previous rating of Buy to Hold. In the fourth quarter, New Relic showed an EPS of
HC Wainwright & Co. downgraded the previous rating for Pulse Biosciences Inc NASDAQ:PLSE from Buy to Neutral. In the first quarter, Pulse Biosciences showed an EPS of
For Equinor ASA NYSE:EQNR, Jefferies downgraded the previous rating of Buy to Hold. For the first quarter, Equinor had an EPS of
Jefferies downgraded the previous rating for Carvana Co NYSE:CVNA from Buy to Hold. In the first quarter, Carvana showed an EPS of
According to Barclays, the prior rating for Switch Inc NYSE:SWCH was changed from Overweight to Equal-Weight. For the first quarter, Switch had an EPS of
For Avaya Holdings Corp NYSE:AVYA, Cowen & Co. downgraded the previous rating of Outperform to Market Perform. For the second quarter, Avaya Hldgs had an EPS of
For United Parcel Service Inc NYSE:UPS, JP Morgan downgraded the previous rating of Overweight to Neutral. In the first quarter, United Parcel Service showed an EPS of
For Outbrain Inc NASDAQ:OB, Evercore ISI Group downgraded the previous rating of Outperform to In-Line. Outbrain earned
For Atmos Energy Corp NYSE:ATO, Goldman Sachs downgraded the previous rating of Buy to Neutral. Atmos Energy earned
According to Goldman Sachs, the prior rating for Fluence Energy Inc NASDAQ:FLNC was changed from Buy to Neutral. At the moment, the stock has a 52-week-high of
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Initiations
B. Riley Securities initiated coverage on Burford Capital Ltd NYSE:BUR with a Buy rating. The price target for Burford Capital is set to
B of A Securities initiated coverage on Fathom Digital Manufacturing Corp NYSE:FATH with a Neutral rating. The price target for Fathom Digital Mfg is set to
Scotiabank initiated coverage on Royalty Pharma PLC NASDAQ:RPRX with an Outperform rating. The price target for Royalty Pharma is set to
Cowen & Co. initiated coverage on NuScale Power Corp NYSE:SMR with an Outperform rating. The price target for NuScale Power is set to
With an Overweight rating, JP Morgan initiated coverage on Redwood Trust Inc NYSE:RWT. The price target seems to have been set at
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