Benzinga's Top Ratings Upgrades, Downgrades For January 17, 2023
Upgrades
For Casa Systems Inc (NASDAQ:CASA), Northland Capital Markets upgraded the previous rating of Market Perform to Outperform. Casa Systems earned $0.29 in the third quarter, compared to $0.05 in the year-ago quarter. The current stock performance of Casa Systems shows a 52-week-high of $7.18 and a 52-week-low of $2.35. Moreover, at the end of the last trading period, the closing price was at $3.33.
UBS upgraded the previous rating for Millicom International Cellular SA (NASDAQ:TIGO) from Neutral to Buy. In the third quarter, Millicom Intl Cellular showed an EPS of $0.18, compared to $0.05 from the year-ago quarter. The stock has a 52-week-high of $29.66 and a 52-week-low of $10.22. At the end of the last trading period, Millicom Intl Cellular closed at $14.37.
According to B of A Securities, the prior rating for Old Dominion Freight Line Inc (NASDAQ:ODFL) was changed from Underperform to Neutral. For the third quarter, Old Dominion Freight Line had an EPS of $3.36, compared to year-ago quarter EPS of $2.47. The current stock performance of Old Dominion Freight Line shows a 52-week-high of $333.71 and a 52-week-low of $231.31. Moreover, at the end of the last trading period, the closing price was at $315.35.
According to Barclays, the prior rating for Icon PLC (NASDAQ:ICLR) was changed from Equal-Weight to Overweight. In the third quarter, Icon showed an EPS of $3.00, compared to $2.55 from the year-ago quarter. The current stock performance of Icon shows a 52-week-high of $289.57 and a 52-week-low of $171.43. Moreover, at the end of the last trading period, the closing price was at $224.49.
According to Stephens & Co., the prior rating for Ingredion Inc (NYSE:INGR) was changed from Equal-Weight to Overweight. For the third quarter, Ingredion had an EPS of $1.73, compared to year-ago quarter EPS of $1.67. The stock has a 52-week-high of $101.89 and a 52-week-low of $78.81. At the end of the last trading period, Ingredion closed at $100.15.
According to Exane BNP Paribas, the prior rating for Under Armour Inc (NYSE:UAA) was changed from Neutral to Outperform. For the third quarter, Under Armour had an EPS of $0.20, compared to year-ago quarter EPS of $0.31. At the moment, the stock has a 52-week-high of $20.64 and a 52-week-low of $6.38. Under Armour closed at $11.49 at the end of the last trading period.
B of A Securities upgraded the previous rating for Grab Holdings Inc (NASDAQ:GRAB) from Neutral to Buy. The current stock performance of Grab Hldgs shows a 52-week-high of $6.61 and a 52-week-low of $2.19. Moreover, at the end of the last trading period, the closing price was at $3.58.
For Dun & Bradstreet Holdings Inc (NYSE:DNB), B of A Securities upgraded the previous rating of Neutral to Buy. For the third quarter, Dun & Bradstreet Hldgs had an EPS of $0.29, compared to year-ago quarter EPS of $0.29. At the moment, the stock has a 52-week-high of $20.86 and a 52-week-low of $11.23. Dun & Bradstreet Hldgs closed at $13.08 at the end of the last trading period.
According to Truist Securities, the prior rating for AvalonBay Communities Inc (NYSE:AVB) was changed from Hold to Buy. In the third quarter, AvalonBay Communities showed an EPS of $2.50, compared to $2.06 from the year-ago quarter. The stock has a 52-week-high of $259.05 and a 52-week-low of $157.69. At the end of the last trading period, AvalonBay Communities closed at $167.85.
For Equity Residential (NYSE:EQR), Truist Securities upgraded the previous rating of Hold to Buy. In the third quarter, Equity Residential showed an EPS of $0.92, compared to $0.77 from the year-ago quarter. At the moment, the stock has a 52-week-high of $94.32 and a 52-week-low of $57.38. Equity Residential closed at $60.62 at the end of the last trading period.
For Valero Energy Corp (NYSE:VLO), BMO Capital upgraded the previous rating of Market Perform to Outperform. In the third quarter, Valero Energy showed an EPS of $7.14, compared to $1.22 from the year-ago quarter. The stock has a 52-week-high of $146.81 and a 52-week-low of $75.04. At the end of the last trading period, Valero Energy closed at $136.13.
For Check Point Software Technologies Ltd (NASDAQ:CHKP), Wells Fargo upgraded the previous rating of Underweight to Equal-Weight. For the third quarter, Check Point Software had an EPS of $1.77, compared to year-ago quarter EPS of $1.65. At the moment, the stock has a 52-week-high of $149.62 and a 52-week-low of $107.54. Check Point Software closed at $128.99 at the end of the last trading period.
According to Credit Suisse, the prior rating for Church & Dwight Co Inc (NYSE:CHD) was changed from Neutral to Outperform. For the third quarter, Church & Dwight Co had an EPS of $0.76, compared to year-ago quarter EPS of $0.80. At the moment, the stock has a 52-week-high of $105.28 and a 52-week-low of $70.16. Church & Dwight Co closed at $81.91 at the end of the last trading period.
Wells Fargo upgraded the previous rating for World Wrestling Entertainment Inc (NYSE:WWE) from Underweight to Equal-Weight. For the third quarter, World Wrestling Enter had an EPS of $0.65, compared to year-ago quarter EPS of $0.52. The stock has a 52-week-high of $93.63 and a 52-week-low of $47.71. At the end of the last trading period, World Wrestling Enter closed at $89.40.
Morgan Stanley upgraded the previous rating for Wayfair Inc (NYSE:W) from Underweight to Equal-Weight. Wayfair earned $2.11 in the third quarter, compared to $0.14 in the year-ago quarter. At the moment, the stock has a 52-week-high of $177.79 and a 52-week-low of $28.11. Wayfair closed at $43.23 at the end of the last trading period.
Morgan Stanley upgraded the previous rating for The Kroger Co (NYSE:KR) from Underweight to Equal-Weight. Kroger earned $0.88 in the third quarter, compared to $0.78 in the year-ago quarter. At the moment, the stock has a 52-week-high of $62.78 and a 52-week-low of $41.81. Kroger closed at $45.22 at the end of the last trading period.
Atlantic Equities upgraded the previous rating for Cadence Design Systems Inc (NASDAQ:CDNS) from Neutral to Overweight. In the third quarter, Cadence Design Sys showed an EPS of $1.06, compared to $0.80 from the year-ago quarter. At the moment, the stock has a 52-week-high of $194.97 and a 52-week-low of $132.31. Cadence Design Sys closed at $169.26 at the end of the last trading period.
According to HC Wainwright & Co., the prior rating for Broadwind Inc (NASDAQ:BWEN) was changed from Neutral to Buy. In the third quarter, Broadwind showed an EPS of $0.09, compared to $0.11 from the year-ago quarter. The stock has a 52-week-high of $5.65 and a 52-week-low of $1.46. At the end of the last trading period, Broadwind closed at $5.60.
SVB Leerink upgraded the previous rating for Vertex Pharmaceuticals Inc (NASDAQ:VRTX) from Market Perform to Outperform. Vertex Pharmaceuticals earned $4.01 in the third quarter, compared to $3.56 in the year-ago quarter. At the moment, the stock has a 52-week-high of $324.75 and a 52-week-low of $221.69. Vertex Pharmaceuticals closed at $300.94 at the end of the last trading period.
According to JP Morgan, the prior rating for ResMed Inc (NYSE:RMD) was changed from Neutral to Overweight. For the first quarter, ResMed had an EPS of $1.51, compared to year-ago quarter EPS of $1.51. The stock has a 52-week-high of $262.38 and a 52-week-low of $189.40. At the end of the last trading period, ResMed closed at $218.10.
For Tetra Tech Inc (NASDAQ:TTEK), Keybanc upgraded the previous rating of Sector Weight to Overweight. Tetra Tech earned $1.26 in the fourth quarter, compared to $1.05 in the year-ago quarter. The stock has a 52-week-high of $169.95 and a 52-week-low of $118.55. At the end of the last trading period, Tetra Tech closed at $148.56.
Morgan Stanley upgraded the previous rating for Church & Dwight Co Inc (NYSE:CHD) from Equal-Weight to Overweight. Church & Dwight Co earned $0.76 in the third quarter, compared to $0.80 in the year-ago quarter. The current stock performance of Church & Dwight Co shows a 52-week-high of $105.28 and a 52-week-low of $70.16. Moreover, at the end of the last trading period, the closing price was at $81.91.
According to Morgan Stanley, the prior rating for Global Payments Inc (NYSE:GPN) was changed from Equal-Weight to Overweight. Global Payments earned $2.48 in the third quarter, compared to $2.18 in the year-ago quarter. The stock has a 52-week-high of $152.99 and a 52-week-low of $92.27. At the end of the last trading period, Global Payments closed at $107.66.
Piper Sandler upgraded the previous rating for NICE Ltd (NASDAQ:NICE) from Neutral to Overweight. In the third quarter, NICE showed an EPS of $1.92, compared to $1.68 from the year-ago quarter. The current stock performance of NICE shows a 52-week-high of $281.53 and a 52-week-low of $164.65. Moreover, at the end of the last trading period, the closing price was at $199.01.
According to RBC Capital, the prior rating for Atlantica Sustainable Infrastructure PLC (NASDAQ:AY) was changed from Sector Perform to Outperform. For the third quarter, Atlantica Sustainable had an EPS of $0.11, compared to year-ago quarter EPS of $0.10. At the moment, the stock has a 52-week-high of $36.85 and a 52-week-low of $24.42. Atlantica Sustainable closed at $26.50 at the end of the last trading period.
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Downgrades
Fermium Research downgraded the previous rating for LyondellBasell Industries NV (NYSE:LYB) from Buy to Hold. For the third quarter, LyondellBasell Industries had an EPS of $1.96, compared to year-ago quarter EPS of $5.25. 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 $93.73 at the end of the last trading period.
According to Fermium Research, the prior rating for Dow Inc (NYSE:DOW) was changed from Buy to Hold. For the third quarter, Dow had an EPS of $1.11, compared to year-ago quarter EPS of $2.75. The current stock performance of Dow shows a 52-week-high of $71.86 and a 52-week-low of $42.91. Moreover, at the end of the last trading period, the closing price was at $58.68.
According to Scotiabank, the prior rating for National Fuel Gas Co (NYSE:NFG) was changed from Sector Outperform to Sector Perform. National Fuel Gas earned $1.19 in the fourth quarter, compared to $0.95 in the year-ago quarter. At the moment, the stock has a 52-week-high of $75.97 and a 52-week-low of $58.12. National Fuel Gas closed at $61.80 at the end of the last trading period.
For Nevro Corp (NYSE:NVRO), Citigroup downgraded the previous rating of Buy to Neutral. In the third quarter, Nevro showed an EPS of $0.59, compared to $0.87 from the year-ago quarter. The stock has a 52-week-high of $92.41 and a 52-week-low of $34.70. At the end of the last trading period, Nevro closed at $36.06.
According to William Blair, the prior rating for Inogen Inc (NASDAQ:INGN) was changed from Outperform to Market Perform. For the third quarter, Inogen had an EPS of $0.18, compared to year-ago quarter EPS of $0.53. At the moment, the stock has a 52-week-high of $36.30 and a 52-week-low of $19.08. Inogen closed at $23.28 at the end of the last trading period.
B. Riley Securities downgraded the previous rating for Stronghold Digital Mining Inc (NASDAQ:SDIG) from Buy to Neutral. Stronghold Digital Mining earned $0.07 in the third quarter, compared to $0.72 in the year-ago quarter. The current stock performance of Stronghold Digital Mining shows a 52-week-high of $14.43 and a 52-week-low of $0.40. Moreover, at the end of the last trading period, the closing price was at $0.65.
B. Riley Securities downgraded the previous rating for Hallador Energy Co (NASDAQ:HNRG) from Buy to Neutral. For the third quarter, Hallador Energy had an EPS of $0.05, compared to year-ago quarter EPS of $0.07. At the moment, the stock has a 52-week-high of $11.57 and a 52-week-low of $2.20. Hallador Energy closed at $9.73 at the end of the last trading period.
According to Morgan Stanley, the prior rating for Shake Shack Inc (NYSE:SHAK) was changed from Equal-Weight to Underweight. For the third quarter, Shake Shack had an EPS of $0.06, compared to year-ago quarter EPS of $0.05. At the moment, the stock has a 52-week-high of $79.25 and a 52-week-low of $37.72. Shake Shack closed at $56.36 at the end of the last trading period.
According to Morgan Stanley, the prior rating for Krispy Kreme Inc (NASDAQ:DNUT) was changed from Overweight to Equal-Weight. Krispy Kreme earned $0.03 in the third quarter, compared to $0.06 in the year-ago quarter. The stock has a 52-week-high of $17.23 and a 52-week-low of $10.21. At the end of the last trading period, Krispy Kreme closed at $11.69.
For Sweetgreen Inc (NYSE:SG), Morgan Stanley downgraded the previous rating of Overweight to Equal-Weight. In the third quarter, Sweetgreen showed an EPS of $0.33, compared to $1.58 from the year-ago quarter. The stock has a 52-week-high of $40.10 and a 52-week-low of $7.81. At the end of the last trading period, Sweetgreen closed at $9.87.
Morgan Stanley downgraded the previous rating for Chipotle Mexican Grill Inc (NYSE:CMG) from Overweight to Equal-Weight. For the third quarter, Chipotle Mexican Grill had an EPS of $9.51, compared to year-ago quarter EPS of $7.02. The stock has a 52-week-high of $1754.56 and a 52-week-low of $1196.28. At the end of the last trading period, Chipotle Mexican Grill closed at $1524.57.
According to B of A Securities, the prior rating for C.H. Robinson Worldwide Inc (NASDAQ:CHRW) was changed from Neutral to Underperform. For the third quarter, C.H. Robinson Worldwide had an EPS of $1.78, compared to year-ago quarter EPS of $1.85. The current stock performance of C.H. Robinson Worldwide shows a 52-week-high of $121.23 and a 52-week-low of $86.57. Moreover, at the end of the last trading period, the closing price was at $93.63.
For Greenbrier Companies Inc (NYSE:GBX), B of A Securities downgraded the previous rating of Neutral to Underperform. In the first quarter, Greenbrier Companies showed an EPS of $0.05, compared to $0.32 from the year-ago quarter. The stock has a 52-week-high of $53.45 and a 52-week-low of $23.80. At the end of the last trading period, Greenbrier Companies closed at $29.31.
According to Truist Securities, the prior rating for Mid-America Apartment Communities Inc (NYSE:MAA) was changed from Buy to Hold. Mid-America Apartment earned $2.19 in the third quarter, compared to $1.78 in the year-ago quarter. The current stock performance of Mid-America Apartment shows a 52-week-high of $220.34 and a 52-week-low of $141.13. Moreover, at the end of the last trading period, the closing price was at $159.91.
According to Loop Capital, the prior rating for A.O. Smith Corp (NYSE:AOS) was changed from Buy to Hold. A.O. Smith earned $0.69 in the third quarter, compared to $0.82 in the year-ago quarter. The stock has a 52-week-high of $84.95 and a 52-week-low of $46.58. At the end of the last trading period, A.O. Smith closed at $62.13.
According to Deutsche Bank, the prior rating for DuPont de Nemours Inc (NYSE:DD) was changed from Buy to Hold. In the third quarter, DuPont de Nemours showed an EPS of $0.82, compared to $1.15 from the year-ago quarter. At the moment, the stock has a 52-week-high of $85.16 and a 52-week-low of $49.52. DuPont de Nemours closed at $75.20 at the end of the last trading period.
Barclays downgraded the previous rating for Syneos Health Inc (NASDAQ:SYNH) from Overweight to Underweight. Syneos Health earned $1.23 in the third quarter, compared to $1.22 in the year-ago quarter. The stock has a 52-week-high of $94.22 and a 52-week-low of $22.89. At the end of the last trading period, Syneos Health closed at $34.91.
Morgan Stanley downgraded the previous rating for Cognex Corp (NASDAQ:CGNX) from Equal-Weight to Underweight. In the third quarter, Cognex showed an EPS of $0.21, compared to $0.40 from the year-ago quarter. The current stock performance of Cognex shows a 52-week-high of $80.30 and a 52-week-low of $40.20. Moreover, at the end of the last trading period, the closing price was at $53.20.
Guggenheim downgraded the previous rating for Zscaler Inc (NASDAQ:ZS) from Buy to Neutral. Zscaler earned $0.29 in the first quarter, compared to $0.14 in the year-ago quarter. At the moment, the stock has a 52-week-high of $290.47 and a 52-week-low of $99.64. Zscaler closed at $107.30 at the end of the last trading period.
For Workday Inc (NASDAQ:WDAY), Guggenheim downgraded the previous rating of Neutral to Sell. For the third quarter, Workday had an EPS of $0.99, compared to year-ago quarter EPS of $1.10. The current stock performance of Workday shows a 52-week-high of $260.60 and a 52-week-low of $128.72. Moreover, at the end of the last trading period, the closing price was at $167.15.
For Green Plains Inc (NASDAQ:GPRE), Stephens & Co. downgraded the previous rating of Overweight to Equal-Weight. In the third quarter, Green Plains showed an EPS of $1.27, compared to $1.18 from the year-ago quarter. The stock has a 52-week-high of $41.25 and a 52-week-low of $26.09. At the end of the last trading period, Green Plains closed at $32.53.
For Splunk Inc (NASDAQ:SPLK), Guggenheim downgraded the previous rating of Buy to Neutral. For the third quarter, Splunk had an EPS of $0.83, compared to year-ago quarter EPS of $0.37. The current stock performance of Splunk shows a 52-week-high of $150.79 and a 52-week-low of $65.00. Moreover, at the end of the last trading period, the closing price was at $88.80.
Guggenheim downgraded the previous rating for Palo Alto Networks Inc (NASDAQ:PANW) from Buy to Neutral. Palo Alto Networks earned $0.83 in the first quarter, compared to $0.55 in the year-ago quarter. At the moment, the stock has a 52-week-high of $213.63 and a 52-week-low of $132.22. Palo Alto Networks closed at $138.86 at the end of the last trading period.
Scotiabank downgraded the previous rating for ConocoPhillips (NYSE:COP) from Sector Outperform to Sector Perform. ConocoPhillips earned $3.60 in the third quarter, compared to $1.77 in the year-ago quarter. The current stock performance of ConocoPhillips shows a 52-week-high of $138.49 and a 52-week-low of $78.30. Moreover, at the end of the last trading period, the closing price was at $121.47.
Guggenheim downgraded the previous rating for Cloudflare Inc (NYSE:NET) from Neutral to Sell. For the third quarter, Cloudflare had an EPS of $0.06, compared to year-ago quarter EPS of $0.00. The current stock performance of Cloudflare shows a 52-week-high of $132.45 and a 52-week-low of $37.37. Moreover, at the end of the last trading period, the closing price was at $43.93.
For Darling Ingredients Inc (NYSE:DAR), Stephens & Co. downgraded the previous rating of Overweight to Equal-Weight. For the third quarter, Darling Ingredients had an EPS of $1.17, compared to year-ago quarter EPS of $0.88. The stock has a 52-week-high of $87.59 and a 52-week-low of $55.71. At the end of the last trading period, Darling Ingredients closed at $67.19.
Deutsche Bank downgraded the previous rating for Huntsman Corp (NYSE:HUN) from Buy to Hold. Huntsman earned $0.71 in the third quarter, compared to $1.08 in the year-ago quarter. The stock has a 52-week-high of $41.65 and a 52-week-low of $23.54. At the end of the last trading period, Huntsman closed at $31.12.
Deutsche Bank downgraded the previous rating for Eastman Chemical Co (NYSE:EMN) from Buy to Hold. Eastman Chemical earned $2.05 in the third quarter, compared to $2.46 in the year-ago quarter. The stock has a 52-week-high of $129.47 and a 52-week-low of $69.91. At the end of the last trading period, Eastman Chemical closed at $91.38.
Guggenheim downgraded the previous rating for Microsoft Corp (NASDAQ:MSFT) from Neutral to Sell. For the first quarter, Microsoft had an EPS of $2.35, compared to year-ago quarter EPS of $2.27. The stock has a 52-week-high of $320.88 and a 52-week-low of $213.43. At the end of the last trading period, Microsoft closed at $239.23.
For Upland Software Inc (NASDAQ:UPLD), Raymond James downgraded the previous rating of Outperform to Market Perform. For the third quarter, Upland Software had an EPS of $0.50, compared to year-ago quarter EPS of $0.57. The current stock performance of Upland Software shows a 52-week-high of $21.62 and a 52-week-low of $6.26. Moreover, at the end of the last trading period, the closing price was at $8.60.
According to Raymond James, the prior rating for Texas Roadhouse Inc (NASDAQ:TXRH) was changed from Strong Buy to Outperform. Texas Roadhouse earned $0.93 in the third quarter, compared to $0.75 in the year-ago quarter. The current stock performance of Texas Roadhouse shows a 52-week-high of $102.68 and a 52-week-low of $68.58. Moreover, at the end of the last trading period, the closing price was at $100.97.
According to Raymond James, the prior rating for MiX Telematics Ltd (NYSE:MIXT) was changed from Strong Buy to Outperform. MiX Telematics earned $0.03 in the second quarter, compared to $0.10 in the year-ago quarter. At the moment, the stock has a 52-week-high of $12.77 and a 52-week-low of $6.75. MiX Telematics closed at $7.49 at the end of the last trading period.
For SJW Group (NYSE:SJW), RBC Capital downgraded the previous rating of Outperform to Sector Perform. In the third quarter, SJW Gr showed an EPS of $0.82, compared to $0.64 from the year-ago quarter. The stock has a 52-week-high of $83.88 and a 52-week-low of $55.73. At the end of the last trading period, SJW Gr closed at $80.18.
For First Advantage Corp (NASDAQ:FA), B of A Securities downgraded the previous rating of Buy to Neutral. First Advantage earned $0.26 in the third quarter, compared to $0.28 in the year-ago quarter. The stock has a 52-week-high of $21.01 and a 52-week-low of $10.07. At the end of the last trading period, First Advantage closed at $13.42.
For Lions Gate Entertainment Corp (NYSE:LGF), Truist Securities downgraded the previous rating of Buy to Hold. For the second quarter, Lions Gate Enter had an EPS of $0.12, compared to year-ago quarter EPS of $0.15.
Truist Securities downgraded the previous rating for Roku Inc (NASDAQ:ROKU) from Buy to Hold. For the third quarter, Roku had an EPS of $0.88, compared to year-ago quarter EPS of $0.48. At the moment, the stock has a 52-week-high of $179.71 and a 52-week-low of $38.26. Roku closed at $50.82 at the end of the last trading period.
Truist Securities downgraded the previous rating for Americold Realty Trust Inc (NYSE:COLD) from Buy to Hold. Americold Realty Trust earned $0.25 in the third quarter, compared to $0.23 in the year-ago quarter. The current stock performance of Americold Realty Trust shows a 52-week-high of $32.99 and a 52-week-low of $21.49. Moreover, at the end of the last trading period, the closing price was at $31.18.
According to Truist Securities, the prior rating for Extra Space Storage Inc (NYSE:EXR) was changed from Buy to Hold. For the third quarter, Extra Space Storage had an EPS of $2.21, compared to year-ago quarter EPS of $1.85. At the moment, the stock has a 52-week-high of $222.35 and a 52-week-low of $139.97. Extra Space Storage closed at $151.90 at the end of the last trading period.
Truist Securities downgraded the previous rating for Kimco Realty Corp (NYSE:KIM) from Buy to Hold. Kimco Realty earned $0.41 in the third quarter, compared to $0.32 in the year-ago quarter. The stock has a 52-week-high of $26.57 and a 52-week-low of $17.71. At the end of the last trading period, Kimco Realty closed at $21.35.
Wells Fargo downgraded the previous rating for Pfizer Inc (NYSE:PFE) from Overweight to Equal-Weight. In the third quarter, Pfizer showed an EPS of $1.78, compared to $1.34 from the year-ago quarter. The current stock performance of Pfizer shows a 52-week-high of $56.75 and a 52-week-low of $41.45. Moreover, at the end of the last trading period, the closing price was at $47.85.
According to Credit Suisse, the prior rating for Reynolds Consumer Products Inc (NASDAQ:REYN) was changed from Outperform to Neutral. In the third quarter, Reynolds Consumer showed an EPS of $0.24, compared to $0.33 from the year-ago quarter. The stock has a 52-week-high of $32.50 and a 52-week-low of $24.54. At the end of the last trading period, Reynolds Consumer closed at $30.40.
For Fidelity National Information Services Inc (NYSE:FIS), Barclays downgraded the previous rating of Overweight to Equal-Weight. In the third quarter, Fidelity National Info showed an EPS of $1.74, compared to $1.73 from the year-ago quarter. The stock has a 52-week-high of $122.06 and a 52-week-low of $56.53. At the end of the last trading period, Fidelity National Info closed at $69.75.
According to Morgan Stanley, the prior rating for National Vision Holdings Inc (NASDAQ:EYE) was changed from Overweight to Equal-Weight. In the third quarter, National Vision Holdings showed an EPS of $0.15, compared to $0.38 from the year-ago quarter. The stock has a 52-week-high of $45.86 and a 52-week-low of $22.59. At the end of the last trading period, National Vision Holdings closed at $40.54.
HC Wainwright & Co. downgraded the previous rating for Oramed Pharmaceuticals Inc (NASDAQ:ORMP) from Buy to Neutral. In the third quarter, Oramed Pharmaceuticals showed an EPS of $0.18, compared to $0.17 from the year-ago quarter. The stock has a 52-week-high of $13.73 and a 52-week-low of $2.17. At the end of the last trading period, Oramed Pharmaceuticals closed at $2.25.
Keybanc downgraded the previous rating for Southern Co (NYSE:SO) from Overweight to Sector Weight. In the third quarter, Southern showed an EPS of $1.31, compared to $1.23 from the year-ago quarter. The current stock performance of Southern shows a 52-week-high of $80.57 and a 52-week-low of $60.71. Moreover, at the end of the last trading period, the closing price was at $70.32.
Deutsche Bank downgraded the previous rating for The Wendy's Co (NASDAQ:WEN) from Buy to Hold. In the third quarter, Wendy's showed an EPS of $0.24, compared to $0.19 from the year-ago quarter. At the moment, the stock has a 52-week-high of $23.85 and a 52-week-low of $15.77. Wendy's closed at $23.08 at the end of the last trading period.
For PagSeguro Digital Ltd (NYSE:PAGS), Credit Suisse downgraded the previous rating of Outperform to Neutral. PagSeguro Digital earned $0.24 in the third quarter, compared to $0.24 in the year-ago quarter. The current stock performance of PagSeguro Digital shows a 52-week-high of $25.23 and a 52-week-low of $7.51. Moreover, at the end of the last trading period, the closing price was at $9.45.
For Wells Fargo & Co (NYSE:WFC), Jefferies downgraded the previous rating of Buy to Hold. In the fourth quarter, Wells Fargo showed an EPS of $0.67, compared to $1.38 from the year-ago quarter. The stock has a 52-week-high of $60.30 and a 52-week-low of $36.54. At the end of the last trading period, Wells Fargo closed at $44.22.
According to JMP Securities, the prior rating for Snap Inc (NYSE:SNAP) was changed from Market Outperform to Market Perform. For the third quarter, Snap had an EPS of $0.08, compared to year-ago quarter EPS of $0.17. The current stock performance of Snap shows a 52-week-high of $41.97 and a 52-week-low of $7.33. Moreover, at the end of the last trading period, the closing price was at $9.80.
For Trean Insurance Group Inc (NASDAQ:TIG), JMP Securities downgraded the previous rating of Market Outperform to Market Perform. Trean Insurance Group earned $0.11 in the third quarter, compared to $0.15 in the year-ago quarter. The current stock performance of Trean Insurance Group shows a 52-week-high of $8.34 and a 52-week-low of $2.12. Moreover, at the end of the last trading period, the closing price was at $6.01.
Keybanc downgraded the previous rating for CenterPoint Energy Inc (NYSE:CNP) from Overweight to Sector Weight. In the third quarter, CenterPoint Energy showed an EPS of $0.32, compared to $0.33 from the year-ago quarter. The current stock performance of CenterPoint Energy shows a 52-week-high of $33.50 and a 52-week-low of $25.03. Moreover, at the end of the last trading period, the closing price was at $31.31.
For EMCOR Group Inc (NYSE:EME), Keybanc downgraded the previous rating of Overweight to Sector Weight. EMCOR Gr earned $2.16 in the third quarter, compared to $1.85 in the year-ago quarter. The stock has a 52-week-high of $156.67 and a 52-week-low of $95.64. At the end of the last trading period, EMCOR Gr closed at $152.69.
For MYR Group Inc (NASDAQ:MYRG), Keybanc downgraded the previous rating of Overweight to Sector Weight. For the third quarter, MYR Group had an EPS of $1.09, compared to year-ago quarter EPS of $1.35. The stock has a 52-week-high of $102.03 and a 52-week-low of $74.77. At the end of the last trading period, MYR Group closed at $100.89.
Barclays downgraded the previous rating for Paychex Inc (NASDAQ:PAYX) from Equal-Weight to Underweight. For the second quarter, Paychex had an EPS of $0.99, compared to year-ago quarter EPS of $0.91. The current stock performance of Paychex shows a 52-week-high of $141.92 and a 52-week-low of $105.66. Moreover, at the end of the last trading period, the closing price was at $120.31.
According to Morgan Stanley, the prior rating for AutoNation Inc (NYSE:AN) was changed from Equal-Weight to Underweight. For the third quarter, AutoNation had an EPS of $6.00, compared to year-ago quarter EPS of $5.12. The current stock performance of AutoNation shows a 52-week-high of $135.57 and a 52-week-low of $94.92. Moreover, at the end of the last trading period, the closing price was at $110.51.
For Bandwidth Inc (NASDAQ:BAND), Piper Sandler downgraded the previous rating of Overweight to Neutral. For the third quarter, Bandwidth had an EPS of $0.27, compared to year-ago quarter EPS of $0.25. At the moment, the stock has a 52-week-high of $73.47 and a 52-week-low of $9.20. Bandwidth closed at $23.58 at the end of the last trading period.
According to Piper Sandler, the prior rating for DigitalOcean Holdings Inc (NYSE:DOCN) was changed from Overweight to Neutral. For the third quarter, DigitalOcean Holdings had an EPS of $0.38, compared to year-ago quarter EPS of $0.12. The stock has a 52-week-high of $72.81 and a 52-week-low of $23.38. At the end of the last trading period, DigitalOcean Holdings closed at $27.69.
According to Piper Sandler, the prior rating for RingCentral Inc (NYSE:RNG) was changed from Overweight to Neutral. In the third quarter, RingCentral showed an EPS of $0.55, compared to $0.36 from the year-ago quarter. The stock has a 52-week-high of $190.26 and a 52-week-low of $28.00. At the end of the last trading period, RingCentral closed at $36.26.
According to Piper Sandler, the prior rating for Bank of America Corp (NYSE:BAC) was changed from Neutral to Underweight. Bank of America earned $0.85 in the fourth quarter, compared to $0.82 in the year-ago quarter. The stock has a 52-week-high of $50.11 and a 52-week-low of $29.31. At the end of the last trading period, Bank of America closed at $35.23.
For Wells Fargo & Co (NYSE:WFC), Piper Sandler downgraded the previous rating of Overweight to Neutral. Wells Fargo earned $0.67 in the fourth quarter, compared to $1.38 in the year-ago quarter. The stock has a 52-week-high of $60.30 and a 52-week-low of $36.54. At the end of the last trading period, Wells Fargo closed at $44.22.
Raymond James downgraded the previous rating for Duck Creek Technologies Inc (NASDAQ:DCT) from Outperform to Market Perform. Duck Creek Technologies earned $0.02 in the first quarter, compared to $0.04 in the year-ago quarter. At the moment, the stock has a 52-week-high of $29.00 and a 52-week-low of $10.04. Duck Creek Technologies closed at $19.06 at the end of the last trading period.
According to Stifel, the prior rating for Brookdale Senior Living Inc (NYSE:BKD) was changed from Buy to Hold. For the third quarter, Brookdale Senior Living had an EPS of $0.15, compared to year-ago quarter EPS of $0.46. At the moment, the stock has a 52-week-high of $7.61 and a 52-week-low of $2.61. Brookdale Senior Living closed at $2.73 at the end of the last trading period.
For Cheesecake Factory Inc (NASDAQ:CAKE), Citigroup downgraded the previous rating of Buy to Neutral. For the third quarter, Cheesecake Factory had an EPS of $0.03, compared to year-ago quarter EPS of $0.65. At the moment, the stock has a 52-week-high of $44.65 and a 52-week-low of $26.05. Cheesecake Factory closed at $38.52 at the end of the last trading period.
According to RBC Capital, the prior rating for Constellation Energy Corp (NASDAQ:CEG) was changed from Outperform to Sector Perform. The current stock performance of Constellation Energy shows a 52-week-high of $97.89 and a 52-week-low of $42.18. Moreover, at the end of the last trading period, the closing price was at $85.16.
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Initiations
With a Buy rating, Roth Capital initiated coverage on Clearfield Inc (NASDAQ:CLFD). The price target seems to have been set at $120.00 for Clearfield. For the fourth quarter, Clearfield had an EPS of $1.22, compared to year-ago quarter EPS of $0.53. The stock has a 52-week-high of $134.90 and a 52-week-low of $44.15. At the end of the last trading period, Clearfield closed at $81.80.
Cantor Fitzgerald initiated coverage on Bristol-Myers Squibb Co (NYSE:BMY) with an Overweight rating. The price target for Bristol-Myers Squibb is set to $95.00. Bristol-Myers Squibb earned $1.99 in the third quarter, compared to $2.00 in the year-ago quarter. The current stock performance of Bristol-Myers Squibb shows a 52-week-high of $81.44 and a 52-week-low of $61.19. Moreover, at the end of the last trading period, the closing price was at $72.51.
With a Buy rating, EF Hutton initiated coverage on Modine Manufacturing Co (NYSE:MOD). The price target seems to have been set at $32.00 for Modine Manufacturing. In the second quarter, Modine Manufacturing showed an EPS of $0.48, compared to $0.15 from the year-ago quarter. At the moment, the stock has a 52-week-high of $23.45 and a 52-week-low of $7.67. Modine Manufacturing closed at $23.21 at the end of the last trading period.
With an Outperform rating, Credit Suisse initiated coverage on Boyd Gaming Corp (NYSE:BYD). The price target seems to have been set at $82.00 for Boyd Gaming. Boyd Gaming earned $1.48 in the third quarter, compared to $1.30 in the year-ago quarter. The stock has a 52-week-high of $72.72 and a 52-week-low of $46.10. At the end of the last trading period, Boyd Gaming closed at $58.42.
With a Market Outperform rating, JMP Securities initiated coverage on Churchill Downs Inc (NASDAQ:CHDN). The price target seems to have been set at $273.00 for Churchill Downs. Churchill Downs earned $1.62 in the third quarter, compared to $1.61 in the year-ago quarter. At the moment, the stock has a 52-week-high of $249.33 and a 52-week-low of $172.75. Churchill Downs closed at $224.40 at the end of the last trading period.
JP Morgan initiated coverage on SoFi Technologies Inc (NASDAQ:SOFI) with a Neutral rating. The price target for SoFi Technologies is set to $6.00. In the third quarter, SoFi Technologies showed an EPS of $0.09, compared to $0.05 from the year-ago quarter. At the moment, the stock has a 52-week-high of $16.47 and a 52-week-low of $4.24. SoFi Technologies closed at $5.44 at the end of the last trading period.
With a Buy rating, HC Wainwright & Co. initiated coverage on Cingulate Inc (NASDAQ:CING). The price target seems to have been set at $5.50 for Cingulate. At the moment, the stock has a 52-week-high of $2.95 and a 52-week-low of $0.66. Cingulate closed at $0.98 at the end of the last trading period.
Ascendiant Capital initiated coverage on Vivos Therapeutics Inc (NASDAQ:VVOS) with a Buy rating. The price target for Vivos Therapeutics is set to $2.50. In the third quarter, Vivos Therapeutics showed an EPS of $0.26, compared to $0.26 from the year-ago quarter. At the moment, the stock has a 52-week-high of $3.69 and a 52-week-low of $0.34. Vivos Therapeutics closed at $1.75 at the end of the last trading period.
Morgan Stanley initiated coverage on Expensify Inc (NASDAQ:EXFY) with a Equal-Weight rating. The price target for Expensify is set to $9.00. For the third quarter, Expensify had an EPS of $0.06, compared to year-ago quarter EPS of $0.58. The stock has a 52-week-high of $32.06 and a 52-week-low of $7.98. At the end of the last trading period, Expensify closed at $9.01.