Benzinga's Top Ratings Upgrades, Downgrades For February 6, 2023

Upgrades

According to Wedbush, the prior rating for Celsius Holdings Inc (NASDAQ:CELH) was changed from Neutral to Outperform. For the third quarter, Celsius Holdings had an EPS of $0.67, compared to year-ago quarter EPS of $0.03. At the moment, the stock has a 52-week-high of $122.24 and a 52-week-low of $38.31. Celsius Holdings closed at $92.13 at the end of the last trading period.

For Personalis Inc (NASDAQ:PSNL), Needham upgraded the previous rating of Hold to Buy. In the third quarter, Personalis showed an EPS of $0.58, compared to $0.40 from the year-ago quarter. The current stock performance of Personalis shows a 52-week-high of $12.96 and a 52-week-low of $1.73. Moreover, at the end of the last trading period, the closing price was at $3.90.

Credit Suisse upgraded the previous rating for LyondellBasell Industries NV (NYSE:LYB) from to Outperform. For the fourth quarter, LyondellBasell Industries had an EPS of $1.29, compared to year-ago quarter EPS of $3.63. At the moment, the stock has a 52-week-high of $117.22 and a 52-week-low of $71.46. LyondellBasell Industries closed at $98.15 at the end of the last trading period.

For Landstar System Inc (NASDAQ:LSTR), Raymond James upgraded the previous rating of Market Perform to Outperform. Landstar System earned $2.60 in the fourth quarter, compared to $2.99 in the year-ago quarter. At the moment, the stock has a 52-week-high of $188.47 and a 52-week-low of $137.15. Landstar System closed at $180.74 at the end of the last trading period.

Atlantic Equities upgraded the previous rating for Church & Dwight Co Inc (NYSE:CHD) from Underweight to Neutral. Church & Dwight Co earned $0.62 in the fourth quarter, compared to $0.64 in the year-ago quarter. The stock has a 52-week-high of $105.28 and a 52-week-low of $70.16. At the end of the last trading period, Church & Dwight Co closed at $82.90.

For Essential Utilities Inc (NYSE:WTRG), UBS upgraded the previous rating of Neutral to Buy. For the third quarter, Essential Utilities had an EPS of $0.26, compared to year-ago quarter EPS of $0.19. The stock has a 52-week-high of $52.62 and a 52-week-low of $38.50. At the end of the last trading period, Essential Utilities closed at $46.90.

Wells Fargo upgraded the previous rating for Spotify Technology SA (NYSE:SPOT) from Equal-Weight to Overweight. For the fourth quarter, Spotify Technology had an EPS of $1.43, compared to year-ago quarter EPS of $0.24. The stock has a 52-week-high of $177.60 and a 52-week-low of $69.28. At the end of the last trading period, Spotify Technology closed at $121.17.

For Spotify Technology SA (NYSE:SPOT), Atlantic Equities upgraded the previous rating of Neutral to Overweight. Spotify Technology earned $1.43 in the fourth quarter, compared to $0.24 in the year-ago quarter. The current stock performance of Spotify Technology shows a 52-week-high of $177.60 and a 52-week-low of $69.28. Moreover, at the end of the last trading period, the closing price was at $121.17.

Bernstein upgraded the previous rating for Diageo PLC (NYSE:DEO) from Market Perform to Outperform. The current stock performance of Diageo shows a 52-week-high of $212.33 and a 52-week-low of $160.09. Moreover, at the end of the last trading period, the closing price was at $175.09.

According to Keybanc, the prior rating for Splunk Inc (NASDAQ:SPLK) was changed from Sector Weight to Overweight. In the third quarter, Splunk showed an EPS of $0.83, compared to $0.37 from the year-ago quarter. At the moment, the stock has a 52-week-high of $150.79 and a 52-week-low of $65.00. Splunk closed at $104.57 at the end of the last trading period.

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Downgrades

For Insight Enterprises Inc (NASDAQ:NSIT), Sidoti & Co. downgraded the previous rating of Buy to Neutral. For the third quarter, Insight Enterprises had an EPS of $1.99, compared to year-ago quarter EPS of $1.87. The current stock performance of Insight Enterprises shows a 52-week-high of $117.25 and a 52-week-low of $81.11. Moreover, at the end of the last trading period, the closing price was at $116.12.

According to Northcoast Research, the prior rating for Winnebago Industries Inc (NYSE:WGO) was changed from Buy to Neutral. For the first quarter, Winnebago Industries had an EPS of $2.07, compared to year-ago quarter EPS of $3.51. At the moment, the stock has a 52-week-high of $70.53 and a 52-week-low of $43.05. Winnebago Industries closed at $68.46 at the end of the last trading period.

According to DZ Bank, the prior rating for Shopify Inc (NYSE:SHOP) was changed from Hold to Sell. For the third quarter, Shopify had an EPS of $0.02, compared to year-ago quarter EPS of $0.08. The current stock performance of Shopify shows a 52-week-high of $932.54 and a 52-week-low of $23.63. Moreover, at the end of the last trading period, the closing price was at $52.93.

Wedbush downgraded the previous rating for Corsair Gaming Inc (NASDAQ:CRSR) from Outperform to Neutral. For the third quarter, Corsair Gaming had an EPS of $0.08, compared to year-ago quarter EPS of $0.16. At the moment, the stock has a 52-week-high of $23.98 and a 52-week-low of $10.96. Corsair Gaming closed at $16.12 at the end of the last trading period.

According to Argus Research, the prior rating for AGNC Investment Corp (NASDAQ:AGNC) was changed from Buy to Hold. AGNC Investment earned $0.74 in the fourth quarter, compared to $0.75 in the year-ago quarter. The current stock performance of AGNC Investment shows a 52-week-high of $14.66 and a 52-week-low of $7.30. Moreover, at the end of the last trading period, the closing price was at $11.96.

For National Fuel Gas Co (NYSE:NFG), Raymond James downgraded the previous rating of Outperform to Market Perform. National Fuel Gas earned $1.84 in the first quarter, compared to $1.48 in the year-ago quarter. At the moment, the stock has a 52-week-high of $75.97 and a 52-week-low of $56.47. National Fuel Gas closed at $59.68 at the end of the last trading period.

According to Raymond James, the prior rating for Southwestern Energy Co (NYSE:SWN) was changed from Outperform to Market Perform. In the third quarter, Southwestern Energy showed an EPS of $0.32, compared to $0.24 from the year-ago quarter. At the moment, the stock has a 52-week-high of $9.87 and a 52-week-low of $4.38. Southwestern Energy closed at $5.32 at the end of the last trading period.

For Antero Resources Corp (NYSE:AR), Raymond James downgraded the previous rating of Strong Buy to Market Perform. In the third quarter, Antero Resources showed an EPS of $1.63, compared to $0.19 from the year-ago quarter. The current stock performance of Antero Resources shows a 52-week-high of $48.80 and a 52-week-low of $18.94. Moreover, at the end of the last trading period, the closing price was at $27.48.

Gordon Haskett downgraded the previous rating for Lyft Inc (NASDAQ:LYFT) from Buy to Hold. Lyft earned $0.10 in the third quarter, compared to $0.05 in the year-ago quarter. The stock has a 52-week-high of $45.65 and a 52-week-low of $9.66. At the end of the last trading period, Lyft closed at $17.38.

According to Raymond James, the prior rating for Coterra Energy Inc (NYSE:CTRA) was changed from Outperform to Market Perform. In the third quarter, Coterra Energy showed an EPS of $1.42, compared to $0.52 from the year-ago quarter. The stock has a 52-week-high of $36.55 and a 52-week-low of $21.22. At the end of the last trading period, Coterra Energy closed at $24.26.

According to Raymond James, the prior rating for Black Stone Minerals LP (NYSE:BSM) was changed from Strong Buy to Outperform. For the third quarter, Black Stone Minerals had an EPS of $0.75, compared to year-ago quarter EPS of $0.05. At the moment, the stock has a 52-week-high of $20.24 and a 52-week-low of $11.25. Black Stone Minerals closed at $15.83 at the end of the last trading period.

According to MoffettNathanson, the prior rating for T-Mobile US Inc (NASDAQ:TMUS) was changed from Outperform to Market Perform. For the fourth quarter, T-Mobile US had an EPS of $1.18, compared to year-ago quarter EPS of $0.34. At the moment, the stock has a 52-week-high of $154.38 and a 52-week-low of $116.91. T-Mobile US closed at $145.19 at the end of the last trading period.

SVB Leerink downgraded the previous rating for Seagen Inc (NASDAQ:SGEN) from Outperform to Market Perform. In the third quarter, Seagen showed an EPS of $1.03, compared to $1.61 from the year-ago quarter. The stock has a 52-week-high of $183.00 and a 52-week-low of $105.43. At the end of the last trading period, Seagen closed at $138.00.

According to Edward Jones, the prior rating for International Business Machines Corp (NYSE:IBM) was changed from Buy to Hold. For the fourth quarter, IBM had an EPS of $3.60, compared to year-ago quarter EPS of $3.35. The stock has a 52-week-high of $153.21 and a 52-week-low of $115.55. At the end of the last trading period, IBM closed at $136.94.

BTIG downgraded the previous rating for Staar Surgical Co (NASDAQ:STAA) from Buy to Neutral. Staar Surgical earned $0.37 in the third quarter, compared to $0.21 in the year-ago quarter. The stock has a 52-week-high of $112.27 and a 52-week-low of $46.35. At the end of the last trading period, Staar Surgical closed at $77.97.

According to RBC Capital, the prior rating for Vale SA (NYSE:VALE) was changed from Outperform to Sector Perform. In the third quarter, Vale showed an EPS of $0.98, compared to $1.22 from the year-ago quarter. The stock has a 52-week-high of $21.29 and a 52-week-low of $11.72. At the end of the last trading period, Vale closed at $17.32.

According to Stifel, the prior rating for Pool Corp (NASDAQ:POOL) was changed from Buy to Hold. For the third quarter, Pool had an EPS of $4.78, compared to year-ago quarter EPS of $4.51. The stock has a 52-week-high of $488.75 and a 52-week-low of $278.10. At the end of the last trading period, Pool closed at $403.57.

Stifel downgraded the previous rating for Hayward Holdings Inc (NYSE:HAYW) from Buy to Hold. For the third quarter, Hayward Holdings had an EPS of $0.14, compared to year-ago quarter EPS of $0.26. The current stock performance of Hayward Holdings shows a 52-week-high of $19.60 and a 52-week-low of $7.97. Moreover, at the end of the last trading period, the closing price was at $14.05.

For RH (NYSE:RH), Telsey Advisory Group downgraded the previous rating of Outperform to Market Perform. In the third quarter, RH showed an EPS of $5.67, compared to $7.03 from the year-ago quarter. The current stock performance of RH shows a 52-week-high of $441.67 and a 52-week-low of $207.37. Moreover, at the end of the last trading period, the closing price was at $343.62.

For Rent-A-Center Inc (NASDAQ:RCII), Loop Capital downgraded the previous rating of Buy to Hold. For the third quarter, Rent-A-Center had an EPS of $0.94, compared to year-ago quarter EPS of $1.52. The stock has a 52-week-high of $42.34 and a 52-week-low of $16.82. At the end of the last trading period, Rent-A-Center closed at $29.71.

For SLR Investment Corp (NASDAQ:SLRC), Compass Point downgraded the previous rating of Buy to Neutral. SLR Investment earned $0.37 in the third quarter, compared to $0.36 in the year-ago quarter. The stock has a 52-week-high of $18.75 and a 52-week-low of $12.08. At the end of the last trading period, SLR Investment closed at $15.90.

For Clarivate PLC (NYSE:CLVT), Morgan Stanley downgraded the previous rating of Overweight to Equal-Weight. In the third quarter, Clarivate showed an EPS of $0.20, compared to $0.16 from the year-ago quarter. The stock has a 52-week-high of $17.50 and a 52-week-low of $7.85. At the end of the last trading period, Clarivate closed at $11.19.

Raymond James downgraded the previous rating for Edwards Lifesciences Corp (NYSE:EW) from Outperform to Market Perform. In the fourth quarter, Edwards Lifesciences showed an EPS of $0.64, compared to $0.51 from the year-ago quarter. At the moment, the stock has a 52-week-high of $131.10 and a 52-week-low of $67.13. Edwards Lifesciences closed at $82.12 at the end of the last trading period.

For Brookfield Corp (NYSE:BN), Credit Suisse downgraded the previous rating of Outperform to Neutral. The current stock performance of Brookfield shows a 52-week-high of $38.34 and a 52-week-low of $30.54. Moreover, at the end of the last trading period, the closing price was at $37.70.

According to Piper Sandler, the prior rating for Linkbancorp Inc (NASDAQ:LNKB) was changed from Overweight to Neutral. The stock has a 52-week-high of $11.65 and a 52-week-low of $7.09. At the end of the last trading period, Linkbancorp closed at $8.10.

For Virtus Investment Partners Inc (NASDAQ:VRTS), Piper Sandler downgraded the previous rating of Overweight to Neutral. For the fourth quarter, Virtus Investment had an EPS of $5.17, compared to year-ago quarter EPS of $10.36. The stock has a 52-week-high of $273.03 and a 52-week-low of $141.80. At the end of the last trading period, Virtus Investment closed at $245.00.

According to Raymond James, the prior rating for PayPal Holdings Inc (NASDAQ:PYPL) was changed from Outperform to Market Perform. In the third quarter, PayPal Holdings showed an EPS of $1.08, compared to $1.11 from the year-ago quarter. The stock has a 52-week-high of $131.45 and a 52-week-low of $66.39. At the end of the last trading period, PayPal Holdings closed at $85.52.

For PagSeguro Digital Ltd (NYSE:PAGS), Citigroup downgraded the previous rating of Buy to Neutral. For the third quarter, PagSeguro Digital had an EPS of $0.24, compared to year-ago quarter EPS of $0.24. The stock has a 52-week-high of $22.28 and a 52-week-low of $7.51. At the end of the last trading period, PagSeguro Digital closed at $9.64.

Evercore ISI Group downgraded the previous rating for Lear Corp (NYSE:LEA) from Outperform to In-Line. For the fourth quarter, Lear had an EPS of $2.81, compared to year-ago quarter EPS of $1.22. The current stock performance of Lear shows a 52-week-high of $176.80 and a 52-week-low of $114.67. Moreover, at the end of the last trading period, the closing price was at $141.12.

Keybanc downgraded the previous rating for Datadog Inc (NASDAQ:DDOG) from Overweight to Sector Weight. For the third quarter, Datadog had an EPS of $0.23, compared to year-ago quarter EPS of $0.13. At the moment, the stock has a 52-week-high of $184.70 and a 52-week-low of $61.34. Datadog closed at $79.46 at the end of the last trading period.

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Initiations

BWS Financial initiated coverage on Immersion Corp (NASDAQ:IMMR) with a Buy rating. The price target for Immersion is set to $11.00. In the third quarter, Immersion showed an EPS of $0.28, compared to $0.15 from the year-ago quarter. The current stock performance of Immersion shows a 52-week-high of $8.30 and a 52-week-low of $4.28. Moreover, at the end of the last trading period, the closing price was at $7.27.

With a Buy rating, Maxim Group initiated coverage on Interlink Electronics Inc (NASDAQ:LINK). The price target seems to have been set at $18.00 for Interlink Electronics.

Noble Capital Markets initiated coverage on Newegg Commerce Inc (NASDAQ:NEGG) with an Outperform rating. The price target for Newegg Commerce is set to $3.50. NoneThe current stock performance of Newegg Commerce shows a 52-week-high of $9.19 and a 52-week-low of $1.16. Moreover, at the end of the last trading period, the closing price was at $1.96.

For BridgeBio Pharma Inc (NASDAQ:BBIO), Cowen & Co. initiated coverage, by setting the current rating at Outperform. BridgeBio Pharma earned $0.93 in the third quarter, compared to $1.06 in the year-ago quarter. The current stock performance of BridgeBio Pharma shows a 52-week-high of $12.64 and a 52-week-low of $4.98. Moreover, at the end of the last trading period, the closing price was at $10.86.

Cantor Fitzgerald initiated coverage on Outlook Therapeutics Inc (NASDAQ:OTLK) with an Overweight rating. The price target for Outlook Therapeutics is set to $4.00. In the fourth quarter, Outlook Therapeutics showed an EPS of $0.06, compared to $0.08 from the year-ago quarter. The stock has a 52-week-high of $2.12 and a 52-week-low of $0.68. At the end of the last trading period, Outlook Therapeutics closed at $1.15.

Credit Suisse initiated coverage on Goosehead Insurance Inc (NASDAQ:GSHD) with an Outperform rating. The price target for Goosehead Insurance is set to $72.00. For the third quarter, Goosehead Insurance had an EPS of $0.24, compared to year-ago quarter EPS of $0.26. At the moment, the stock has a 52-week-high of $102.06 and a 52-week-low of $29.23. Goosehead Insurance closed at $44.79 at the end of the last trading period.

With a Neutral rating, B of A Securities initiated coverage on Marriott Vacations Worldwide Corp (NYSE:VAC). The price target seems to have been set at $180.00 for Marriott Vacations. For the third quarter, Marriott Vacations had an EPS of $3.02, compared to year-ago quarter EPS of $1.60. The current stock performance of Marriott Vacations shows a 52-week-high of $173.44 and a 52-week-low of $110.08. Moreover, at the end of the last trading period, the closing price was at $161.85.

With an Outperform rating, BMO Capital initiated coverage on Rexford Industrial Realty Inc (NYSE:REXR). The price target seems to have been set at $77.00 for Rexford Industrial Realty. Rexford Industrial Realty earned $0.50 in the third quarter, compared to $0.43 in the year-ago quarter. At the moment, the stock has a 52-week-high of $84.68 and a 52-week-low of $48.74. Rexford Industrial Realty closed at $65.19 at the end of the last trading period.

BMO Capital initiated coverage on Stag Industrial Inc (NYSE:STAG) with an Outperform rating. The price target for Stag Industrial is set to $41.00. For the third quarter, Stag Industrial had an EPS of $0.57, compared to year-ago quarter EPS of $0.53. At the moment, the stock has a 52-week-high of $42.85 and a 52-week-low of $26.56. Stag Industrial closed at $36.30 at the end of the last trading period.

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