Benzinga's Top Ratings Upgrades, Downgrades For January 4, 2023
Upgrades
UBS upgraded the previous rating for Trane Technologies PLC (NYSE:TT) from Neutral to Buy. For the third quarter, Trane Technologies had an EPS of $2.27, compared to year-ago quarter EPS of $1.80. The stock has a 52-week-high of $201.65 and a 52-week-low of $120.64. At the end of the last trading period, Trane Technologies closed at $171.53.
According to Roth Capital, the prior rating for Argo Blockchain PLC (NASDAQ:ARBK) was changed from Sell to Neutral. For the second quarter, Argo Blockchain had an EPS of $0.82, compared to year-ago quarter EPS of $0.03.
According to B of A Securities, the prior rating for PowerSchool Holdings Inc (NYSE:PWSC) was changed from Neutral to Buy. In the third quarter, PowerSchool Holdings showed an EPS of $0.21, compared to $0.04 from the year-ago quarter. The current stock performance of PowerSchool Holdings shows a 52-week-high of $23.68 and a 52-week-low of $10.60. Moreover, at the end of the last trading period, the closing price was at $22.66.
B of A Securities upgraded the previous rating for JFrog Ltd (NASDAQ:FROG) from Neutral to Buy. JFrog earned $0.02 in the third quarter, compared to $0.01 in the year-ago quarter. At the moment, the stock has a 52-week-high of $31.48 and a 52-week-low of $16.36. JFrog closed at $22.01 at the end of the last trading period.
According to B of A Securities, the prior rating for Amplitude Inc (NASDAQ:AMPL) was changed from Neutral to Buy. In the third quarter, Amplitude showed an EPS of $0.03, compared to $0.05 from the year-ago quarter. At the moment, the stock has a 52-week-high of $53.73 and a 52-week-low of $10.51. Amplitude closed at $12.06 at the end of the last trading period.
According to Loop Capital, the prior rating for Burlington Stores Inc (NYSE:BURL) was changed from Sell to Hold. In the third quarter, Burlington Stores showed an EPS of $0.43, compared to $1.36 from the year-ago quarter. At the moment, the stock has a 52-week-high of $292.96 and a 52-week-low of $106.47. Burlington Stores closed at $206.16 at the end of the last trading period.
For American Well Corp (NYSE:AMWL), B of A Securities upgraded the previous rating of Neutral to Buy. In the third quarter, American Well showed an EPS of $0.25, compared to $0.20 from the year-ago quarter. The current stock performance of American Well shows a 52-week-high of $6.30 and a 52-week-low of $2.52. Moreover, at the end of the last trading period, the closing price was at $2.82.
For Bank of New York Mellon Corp (NYSE:BK), Goldman Sachs upgraded the previous rating of Neutral to Buy. For the third quarter, Bank of New York Mellon had an EPS of $1.21, compared to year-ago quarter EPS of $1.04. At the moment, the stock has a 52-week-high of $64.63 and a 52-week-low of $36.22. Bank of New York Mellon closed at $46.30 at the end of the last trading period.
According to Raymond James, the prior rating for NextEra Energy Partners LP (NYSE:NEP) was changed from Underperform to Market Perform. For the third quarter, NextEra Energy Partners had an EPS of $0.93, compared to year-ago quarter EPS of $0.24. The current stock performance of NextEra Energy Partners shows a 52-week-high of $86.06 and a 52-week-low of $61.31. Moreover, at the end of the last trading period, the closing price was at $70.80.
For Maxeon Solar Technologies Ltd (NASDAQ:MAXN), Raymond James upgraded the previous rating of Market Perform to Outperform. Maxeon Solar Technologies earned $1.09 in the third quarter, compared to $1.49 in the year-ago quarter. The current stock performance of Maxeon Solar Technologies shows a 52-week-high of $27.99 and a 52-week-low of $7.48. Moreover, at the end of the last trading period, the closing price was at $15.26.
According to Raymond James, the prior rating for Chart Industries Inc (NYSE:GTLS) was changed from Market Perform to Strong Buy. In the third quarter, Chart Industries showed an EPS of $1.49, compared to $0.88 from the year-ago quarter. The stock has a 52-week-high of $242.59 and a 52-week-low of $107.68. At the end of the last trading period, Chart Industries closed at $114.93.
For O-I Glass Inc (NYSE:OI), Citigroup upgraded the previous rating of Neutral to Buy. For the third quarter, O-I Glass had an EPS of $0.63, compared to year-ago quarter EPS of $0.58. The stock has a 52-week-high of $17.94 and a 52-week-low of $11.51. At the end of the last trading period, O-I Glass closed at $16.56.
B of A Securities upgraded the previous rating for Merck & Co Inc (NYSE:MRK) from Neutral to Buy. Merck & Co earned $1.85 in the third quarter, compared to $1.78 in the year-ago quarter. At the moment, the stock has a 52-week-high of $112.89 and a 52-week-low of $72.88. Merck & Co closed at $111.14 at the end of the last trading period.
For Stratasys Ltd (NASDAQ:SSYS), Needham upgraded the previous rating of Hold to Buy. In the third quarter, Stratasys showed an EPS of $0.05, compared to $0.01 from the year-ago quarter. At the moment, the stock has a 52-week-high of $28.00 and a 52-week-low of $11.04. Stratasys closed at $11.92 at the end of the last trading period.
For Corning Inc (NYSE:GLW), Credit Suisse upgraded the previous rating of Neutral to Outperform. In the third quarter, Corning showed an EPS of $0.51, compared to $0.56 from the year-ago quarter. The current stock performance of Corning shows a 52-week-high of $43.47 and a 52-week-low of $28.98. Moreover, at the end of the last trading period, the closing price was at $32.54.
For Deciphera Pharmaceuticals Inc (NASDAQ:DCPH), Guggenheim upgraded the previous rating of Neutral to Buy. In the third quarter, Deciphera Pharmaceuticals showed an EPS of $0.55, compared to $1.37 from the year-ago quarter. At the moment, the stock has a 52-week-high of $20.88 and a 52-week-low of $6.51. Deciphera Pharmaceuticals closed at $15.94 at the end of the last trading period.
According to Barclays, the prior rating for Veeva Systems Inc (NYSE:VEEV) was changed from Equal-Weight to Overweight. In the third quarter, Veeva Sys showed an EPS of $1.13, compared to $0.97 from the year-ago quarter. The stock has a 52-week-high of $257.68 and a 52-week-low of $151.02. At the end of the last trading period, Veeva Sys closed at $159.62.
According to Mizuho, the prior rating for Vornado Realty Trust (NYSE:VNO) was changed from Underperform to Neutral. Vornado Realty earned $0.81 in the third quarter, compared to $0.71 in the year-ago quarter. The current stock performance of Vornado Realty shows a 52-week-high of $47.26 and a 52-week-low of $20.03. Moreover, at the end of the last trading period, the closing price was at $21.03.
Canaccord Genuity upgraded the previous rating for CS Disco Inc (NYSE:LAW) from Hold to Buy. CS Disco earned $0.24 in the third quarter, compared to $0.17 in the year-ago quarter. At the moment, the stock has a 52-week-high of $40.73 and a 52-week-low of $5.68. CS Disco closed at $6.05 at the end of the last trading period.
According to Needham, the prior rating for Etsy Inc (NASDAQ:ETSY) was changed from Hold to Buy. Etsy earned $0.58 in the third quarter, compared to $0.62 in the year-ago quarter. The stock has a 52-week-high of $223.22 and a 52-week-low of $67.01. At the end of the last trading period, Etsy closed at $113.56.
According to Wolfe Research, the prior rating for Bank of New York Mellon Corp (NYSE:BK) was changed from Peer Perform to Outperform. Bank of New York Mellon earned $1.21 in the third quarter, compared to $1.04 in the year-ago quarter. The current stock performance of Bank of New York Mellon shows a 52-week-high of $64.63 and a 52-week-low of $36.22. Moreover, at the end of the last trading period, the closing price was at $46.30.
Morgan Stanley upgraded the previous rating for NOV Inc (NYSE:NOV) from Equal-Weight to Overweight. For the third quarter, NOV had an EPS of $0.08, compared to year-ago quarter EPS of $0.09. The stock has a 52-week-high of $24.25 and a 52-week-low of $13.62. At the end of the last trading period, NOV closed at $19.85.
For TransUnion (NYSE:TRU), Morgan Stanley upgraded the previous rating of Equal-Weight to Overweight. For the third quarter, TransUnion had an EPS of $0.93, compared to year-ago quarter EPS of $1.01. The current stock performance of TransUnion shows a 52-week-high of $119.16 and a 52-week-low of $50.32. Moreover, at the end of the last trading period, the closing price was at $59.01.
RBC Capital upgraded the previous rating for Celanese Corp (NYSE:CE) from Sector Perform to Outperform. Celanese earned $3.94 in the third quarter, compared to $4.82 in the year-ago quarter. The stock has a 52-week-high of $176.50 and a 52-week-low of $86.70. At the end of the last trading period, Celanese closed at $102.27.
Goldman Sachs upgraded the previous rating for Charles Schwab Corp (NYSE:SCHW) from Neutral to Buy. For the third quarter, Charles Schwab had an EPS of $1.10, compared to year-ago quarter EPS of $0.84. At the moment, the stock has a 52-week-high of $96.24 and a 52-week-low of $59.35. Charles Schwab closed at $81.94 at the end of the last trading period.
According to Jefferies, the prior rating for Hayward Holdings Inc (NYSE:HAYW) was changed from Hold to Buy. In the third quarter, Hayward Holdings showed an EPS of $0.14, compared to $0.26 from the year-ago quarter. The stock has a 52-week-high of $26.38 and a 52-week-low of $7.97. At the end of the last trading period, Hayward Holdings closed at $9.94.
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Downgrades
According to UBS, the prior rating for Morgan Stanley (NYSE:MS) was changed from Buy to Neutral. Morgan Stanley earned $1.53 in the third quarter, compared to $2.04 in the year-ago quarter. The current stock performance of Morgan Stanley shows a 52-week-high of $109.73 and a 52-week-low of $72.05. Moreover, at the end of the last trading period, the closing price was at $85.72.
According to B of A Securities, the prior rating for Seer Inc (NASDAQ:SEER) was changed from Neutral to Underperform. Seer earned $0.38 in the third quarter, compared to $0.30 in the year-ago quarter. At the moment, the stock has a 52-week-high of $23.75 and a 52-week-low of $4.86. Seer closed at $5.85 at the end of the last trading period.
For JB Hunt Transport Services Inc (NASDAQ:JBHT), UBS downgraded the previous rating of Neutral to Sell. For the third quarter, JB Hunt Transport Servs had an EPS of $2.57, compared to year-ago quarter EPS of $1.88. At the moment, the stock has a 52-week-high of $218.18 and a 52-week-low of $153.92. JB Hunt Transport Servs closed at $172.60 at the end of the last trading period.
For Duck Creek Technologies Inc (NASDAQ:DCT), B of A Securities downgraded the previous rating of Neutral to Underperform. In the fourth quarter, Duck Creek Technologies showed an EPS of $0.03, compared to $0.02 from the year-ago quarter. The current stock performance of Duck Creek Technologies shows a 52-week-high of $32.49 and a 52-week-low of $10.04. Moreover, at the end of the last trading period, the closing price was at $12.42.
B of A Securities downgraded the previous rating for ZoomInfo Technologies Inc (NASDAQ:ZI) from Buy to Neutral. ZoomInfo Technologies earned $0.24 in the third quarter, compared to $0.13 in the year-ago quarter. The stock has a 52-week-high of $65.20 and a 52-week-low of $23.29. At the end of the last trading period, ZoomInfo Technologies closed at $29.44.
B of A Securities downgraded the previous rating for CS Disco Inc (NYSE:LAW) from Neutral to Underperform. CS Disco earned $0.24 in the third quarter, compared to $0.17 in the year-ago quarter. At the moment, the stock has a 52-week-high of $40.73 and a 52-week-low of $5.68. CS Disco closed at $6.05 at the end of the last trading period.
For BigCommerce Holdings Inc (NASDAQ:BIGC), B of A Securities downgraded the previous rating of Buy to Neutral. BigCommerce Holdings earned $0.15 in the third quarter, compared to $0.06 in the year-ago quarter. At the moment, the stock has a 52-week-high of $37.75 and a 52-week-low of $7.75. BigCommerce Holdings closed at $8.39 at the end of the last trading period.
For Enfusion Inc (NYSE:ENFN), B of A Securities downgraded the previous rating of Neutral to Underperform. Enfusion earned $0.02 in the third quarter, compared to $0.05 in the year-ago quarter. At the moment, the stock has a 52-week-high of $21.66 and a 52-week-low of $7.80. Enfusion closed at $10.97 at the end of the last trading period.
For Air Products & Chemicals Inc (NYSE:APD), Vertical Research downgraded the previous rating of Buy to Hold. Air Products & Chemicals earned $2.89 in the fourth quarter, compared to $2.51 in the year-ago quarter. The current stock performance of Air Products & Chemicals shows a 52-week-high of $328.56 and a 52-week-low of $216.24. Moreover, at the end of the last trading period, the closing price was at $306.57.
For Xylem Inc (NYSE:XYL), Raymond James downgraded the previous rating of Market Perform to Underperform. For the third quarter, Xylem had an EPS of $0.79, compared to year-ago quarter EPS of $0.63. The current stock performance of Xylem shows a 52-week-high of $121.05 and a 52-week-low of $72.08. Moreover, at the end of the last trading period, the closing price was at $110.76.
According to Raymond James, the prior rating for ADS-TEC Energy PLC (NASDAQ:ADSE) was changed from Strong Buy to Market Perform. NoneThe current stock performance of ADS-TEC Energy shows a 52-week-high of $9.81 and a 52-week-low of $2.78. Moreover, at the end of the last trading period, the closing price was at $3.00.
For C.H. Robinson Worldwide Inc (NASDAQ:CHRW), B of A Securities downgraded the previous rating of Buy to Neutral. For the third quarter, C.H. Robinson Worldwide had an EPS of $1.78, compared to year-ago quarter EPS of $1.85. At the moment, the stock has a 52-week-high of $121.23 and a 52-week-low of $86.57. C.H. Robinson Worldwide closed at $90.28 at the end of the last trading period.
Citigroup downgraded the previous rating for Sealed Air Corp (NYSE:SEE) from Buy to Neutral. For the third quarter, Sealed Air had an EPS of $0.98, compared to year-ago quarter EPS of $0.86. At the moment, the stock has a 52-week-high of $70.72 and a 52-week-low of $41.24. Sealed Air closed at $50.27 at the end of the last trading period.
For C.H. Robinson Worldwide Inc (NASDAQ:CHRW), UBS downgraded the previous rating of Neutral to Sell. C.H. Robinson Worldwide earned $1.78 in the third quarter, compared to $1.85 in the year-ago quarter. 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 $90.28.
According to B of A Securities, the prior rating for Pfizer Inc (NYSE:PFE) was changed from Buy to Neutral. Pfizer earned $1.78 in the third quarter, compared to $1.34 in the year-ago quarter. At the moment, the stock has a 52-week-high of $58.55 and a 52-week-low of $41.45. Pfizer closed at $51.26 at the end of the last trading period.
For Hubbell Inc (NYSE:HUBB), UBS downgraded the previous rating of Neutral to Sell. In the third quarter, Hubbell showed an EPS of $3.08, compared to $2.24 from the year-ago quarter. The current stock performance of Hubbell shows a 52-week-high of $263.30 and a 52-week-low of $170.21. Moreover, at the end of the last trading period, the closing price was at $234.49.
According to UBS, the prior rating for Emerson Electric Co (NYSE:EMR) was changed from Buy to Neutral. For the fourth quarter, Emerson Electric had an EPS of $1.53, compared to year-ago quarter EPS of $1.21. The stock has a 52-week-high of $100.00 and a 52-week-low of $72.41. At the end of the last trading period, Emerson Electric closed at $96.11.
For Honeywell International Inc (NASDAQ:HON), UBS downgraded the previous rating of Buy to Sell. For the third quarter, Honeywell Intl had an EPS of $2.25, compared to year-ago quarter EPS of $2.02. At the moment, the stock has a 52-week-high of $221.89 and a 52-week-low of $166.63. Honeywell Intl closed at $214.30 at the end of the last trading period.
Wedbush downgraded the previous rating for Vera Therapeutics Inc (NASDAQ:VERA) from Outperform to Neutral. In the third quarter, Vera Therapeutics showed an EPS of $0.91, compared to $0.36 from the year-ago quarter. The stock has a 52-week-high of $29.20 and a 52-week-low of $12.29. At the end of the last trading period, Vera Therapeutics closed at $18.30.
For AvalonBay Communities Inc (NYSE:AVB), Deutsche Bank downgraded the previous rating of Buy to Hold. AvalonBay Communities earned $2.50 in the third quarter, compared to $2.06 in the year-ago quarter. The stock has a 52-week-high of $259.05 and a 52-week-low of $158.35. At the end of the last trading period, AvalonBay Communities closed at $161.50.
According to Deutsche Bank, the prior rating for Boston Properties Inc (NYSE:BXP) was changed from Buy to Hold. For the third quarter, Boston Properties had an EPS of $1.91, compared to year-ago quarter EPS of $1.73. At the moment, the stock has a 52-week-high of $133.11 and a 52-week-low of $64.43. Boston Properties closed at $66.62 at the end of the last trading period.
Deutsche Bank downgraded the previous rating for Invitation Homes Inc (NYSE:INVH) from Buy to Hold. In the third quarter, Invitation Homes showed an EPS of $0.42, compared to $0.38 from the year-ago quarter. At the moment, the stock has a 52-week-high of $45.72 and a 52-week-low of $28.89. Invitation Homes closed at $29.26 at the end of the last trading period.
For Independence Realty Trust Inc (NYSE:IRT), Deutsche Bank downgraded the previous rating of Buy to Hold. In the third quarter, Independence Realty Trust showed an EPS of $0.28, compared to $0.21 from the year-ago quarter. At the moment, the stock has a 52-week-high of $28.42 and a 52-week-low of $15.04. Independence Realty Trust closed at $16.63 at the end of the last trading period.
Deutsche Bank downgraded the previous rating for RPT Realty (NYSE:RPT) from Buy to Hold. For the third quarter, RPT Realty had an EPS of $0.27, compared to year-ago quarter EPS of $0.27. The current stock performance of RPT Realty shows a 52-week-high of $14.37 and a 52-week-low of $7.28. Moreover, at the end of the last trading period, the closing price was at $10.06.
According to JP Morgan, the prior rating for SM Energy Co (NYSE:SM) was changed from Overweight to Neutral. For the third quarter, SM Energy had an EPS of $1.82, compared to year-ago quarter EPS of $0.74. At the moment, the stock has a 52-week-high of $54.97 and a 52-week-low of $28.91. SM Energy closed at $31.98 at the end of the last trading period.
According to Barclays, the prior rating for Rapid7 Inc (NASDAQ:RPD) was changed from Overweight to Equal-Weight. For the third quarter, Rapid7 had an EPS of $0.14, compared to year-ago quarter EPS of $0.06. The stock has a 52-week-high of $118.42 and a 52-week-low of $26.48. At the end of the last trading period, Rapid7 closed at $34.96.
According to Mizuho, the prior rating for Cousins Properties Inc (NYSE:CUZ) was changed from Neutral to Underperform. In the third quarter, Cousins Props showed an EPS of $0.69, compared to $0.69 from the year-ago quarter. The stock has a 52-week-high of $42.41 and a 52-week-low of $21.72. At the end of the last trading period, Cousins Props closed at $24.76.
Raymond James downgraded the previous rating for Saul Centers Inc (NYSE:BFS) from Outperform to Market Perform. For the third quarter, Saul Centers had an EPS of $0.73, compared to year-ago quarter EPS of $0.79. The stock has a 52-week-high of $56.22 and a 52-week-low of $36.21. At the end of the last trading period, Saul Centers closed at $40.70.
According to Wells Fargo, the prior rating for Norfolk Southern Corp (NYSE:NSC) was changed from Overweight to Equal-Weight. For the third quarter, Norfolk Southern had an EPS of $3.80, compared to year-ago quarter EPS of $3.06. The stock has a 52-week-high of $298.99 and a 52-week-low of $203.65. At the end of the last trading period, Norfolk Southern closed at $247.70.
According to Raymond James, the prior rating for Retail Opportunity Investments Corp (NASDAQ:ROIC) was changed from Outperform to Market Perform. In the third quarter, Retail Opportunity showed an EPS of $0.27, compared to $0.25 from the year-ago quarter. At the moment, the stock has a 52-week-high of $20.09 and a 52-week-low of $13.35. Retail Opportunity closed at $15.14 at the end of the last trading period.
UBS downgraded the previous rating for Microsoft Corp (NASDAQ:MSFT) from Buy to Neutral. Microsoft earned $2.35 in the first quarter, compared to $2.27 in the year-ago quarter. The current stock performance of Microsoft shows a 52-week-high of $338.00 and a 52-week-low of $213.43. Moreover, at the end of the last trading period, the closing price was at $239.58.
For Forward Air Corp (NASDAQ:FWRD), Jefferies downgraded the previous rating of Buy to Hold. For the third quarter, Forward Air had an EPS of $1.93, compared to year-ago quarter EPS of $1.14. At the moment, the stock has a 52-week-high of $125.71 and a 52-week-low of $84.04. Forward Air closed at $104.70 at the end of the last trading period.
For Freshworks Inc (NASDAQ:FRSH), Canaccord Genuity downgraded the previous rating of Buy to Hold. In the third quarter, Freshworks showed an EPS of $0.01, compared to $0.04 from the year-ago quarter. At the moment, the stock has a 52-week-high of $26.81 and a 52-week-low of $10.51. Freshworks closed at $14.83 at the end of the last trading period.
According to Needham, the prior rating for Overstock.com Inc (NASDAQ:OSTK) was changed from Buy to Hold. For the third quarter, Overstock.com had an EPS of $0.13, compared to year-ago quarter EPS of $0.54. At the moment, the stock has a 52-week-high of $60.33 and a 52-week-low of $18.07. Overstock.com closed at $18.88 at the end of the last trading period.
For Target Corp (NYSE:TGT), Wells Fargo downgraded the previous rating of Overweight to Equal-Weight. In the third quarter, Target showed an EPS of $1.54, compared to $3.03 from the year-ago quarter. The stock has a 52-week-high of $254.87 and a 52-week-low of $137.16. At the end of the last trading period, Target closed at $151.73.
For The Goldman Sachs Group Inc (NYSE:GS), Wolfe Research downgraded the previous rating of Outperform to Peer Perform. In the third quarter, Goldman Sachs Group showed an EPS of $8.25, compared to $14.93 from the year-ago quarter. The stock has a 52-week-high of $412.66 and a 52-week-low of $277.84. At the end of the last trading period, Goldman Sachs Group closed at $346.22.
Wolfe Research downgraded the previous rating for Morgan Stanley (NYSE:MS) from Outperform to Underperform. In the third quarter, Morgan Stanley showed an EPS of $1.53, compared to $2.04 from the year-ago quarter. The stock has a 52-week-high of $109.73 and a 52-week-low of $72.05. At the end of the last trading period, Morgan Stanley closed at $85.72.
According to Jefferies, the prior rating for Boston Beer Co Inc (NYSE:SAM) was changed from Hold to Underperform. In the third quarter, Boston Beer Co showed an EPS of $3.82, compared to $2.97 from the year-ago quarter. The stock has a 52-week-high of $535.00 and a 52-week-low of $287.00. At the end of the last trading period, Boston Beer Co closed at $322.63.
For Kimberly-Clark Corp (NYSE:KMB), Jefferies downgraded the previous rating of Buy to Hold. In the third quarter, Kimberly-Clark showed an EPS of $1.40, compared to $1.62 from the year-ago quarter. The stock has a 52-week-high of $145.79 and a 52-week-low of $108.74. At the end of the last trading period, Kimberly-Clark closed at $137.11.
According to Jefferies, the prior rating for National Beverage Corp (NASDAQ:FIZZ) was changed from Hold to Underperform. National Beverage earned $0.39 in the second quarter, compared to $0.42 in the year-ago quarter. The stock has a 52-week-high of $57.65 and a 52-week-low of $38.10. At the end of the last trading period, National Beverage closed at $46.55.
For Crown Holdings Inc (NYSE:CCK), Baird downgraded the previous rating of Outperform to Neutral. In the third quarter, Crown Holdings showed an EPS of $1.46, compared to $2.03 from the year-ago quarter. The stock has a 52-week-high of $130.42 and a 52-week-low of $66.00. At the end of the last trading period, Crown Holdings closed at $82.49.
Goldman Sachs downgraded the previous rating for Northern Trust Corp (NASDAQ:NTRS) from Buy to Neutral. In the third quarter, Northern Trust showed an EPS of $1.80, compared to $1.80 from the year-ago quarter. The stock has a 52-week-high of $135.15 and a 52-week-low of $76.15. At the end of the last trading period, Northern Trust closed at $89.78.
For Apollo Endosurgery Inc (NASDAQ:APEN), Stifel downgraded the previous rating of Buy to Hold. For the third quarter, Apollo Endosurgery had an EPS of $0.28, compared to year-ago quarter EPS of $0.23. At the moment, the stock has a 52-week-high of $10.30 and a 52-week-low of $3.49. Apollo Endosurgery closed at $9.90 at the end of the last trading period.
According to Credit Suisse, the prior rating for Digital Realty Trust Inc (NYSE:DLR) was changed from Neutral to Underperform. In the third quarter, Digital Realty Trust showed an EPS of $1.67, compared to $1.65 from the year-ago quarter. The current stock performance of Digital Realty Trust shows a 52-week-high of $177.15 and a 52-week-low of $85.76. Moreover, at the end of the last trading period, the closing price was at $102.83.
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Initiations
With a Buy rating, Lake Street initiated coverage on Karat Packaging Inc (NASDAQ:KRT). The price target seems to have been set at $22.00 for Karat Packaging. Karat Packaging earned $0.33 in the third quarter, compared to $0.19 in the year-ago quarter. The stock has a 52-week-high of $20.99 and a 52-week-low of $12.50. At the end of the last trading period, Karat Packaging closed at $13.35.
William Blair initiated coverage on ARS Pharmaceuticals Inc (NASDAQ:SPRY) with an Outperform rating. At the moment, the stock has a 52-week-high of $9.17 and a 52-week-low of $4.25. ARS Pharmaceuticals closed at $8.42 at the end of the last trading period.
Guggenheim initiated coverage on RAPT Therapeutics Inc (NASDAQ:RAPT) with a Buy rating. The price target for RAPT Therapeutics is set to $55.00. RAPT Therapeutics earned $0.63 in the third quarter, compared to $0.63 in the year-ago quarter. The current stock performance of RAPT Therapeutics shows a 52-week-high of $40.74 and a 52-week-low of $9.86. Moreover, at the end of the last trading period, the closing price was at $18.61.
Canaccord Genuity initiated coverage on EZCORP Inc (NASDAQ:EZPW) with a Buy rating. The price target for EZCORP is set to $14.00. In the fourth quarter, EZCORP showed an EPS of $0.15, compared to $0.11 from the year-ago quarter. The current stock performance of EZCORP shows a 52-week-high of $10.68 and a 52-week-low of $5.51. Moreover, at the end of the last trading period, the closing price was at $8.33.
With an Outperform rating, Cowen & Co. initiated coverage on Clearfield Inc (NASDAQ:CLFD). The price target seems to have been set at $141.00 for Clearfield. In the fourth quarter, Clearfield showed an EPS of $1.22, compared to $0.53 from the year-ago quarter. At the moment, the stock has a 52-week-high of $134.90 and a 52-week-low of $44.15. Clearfield closed at $91.38 at the end of the last trading period.
With an Outperform rating, Evercore ISI Group initiated coverage on Altus Power Inc (NYSE:AMPS). The price target seems to have been set at $15.00 for Altus Power. The current stock performance of Altus Power shows a 52-week-high of $14.71 and a 52-week-low of $4.26. Moreover, at the end of the last trading period, the closing price was at $6.20.
With an Overweight rating, JP Morgan initiated coverage on Biohaven Ltd (NYSE:BHVN). The price target seems to have been set at $23.00 for Biohaven. Biohaven earned $1.25 in the third quarter, compared to $1.91 in the year-ago quarter. The current stock performance of Biohaven shows a 52-week-high of $152.56 and a 52-week-low of $7.10. Moreover, at the end of the last trading period, the closing price was at $13.50.
With a Buy rating, HC Wainwright & Co. initiated coverage on Poseida Therapeutics Inc (NASDAQ:PSTX). The price target seems to have been set at $15.00 for Poseida Therapeutics. In the third quarter, Poseida Therapeutics showed an EPS of $0.92, compared to $0.68 from the year-ago quarter. The stock has a 52-week-high of $7.20 and a 52-week-low of $1.82. At the end of the last trading period, Poseida Therapeutics closed at $5.79.
With a Neutral rating, SMBC Nikko initiated coverage on CyberArk Software Ltd (NASDAQ:CYBR). The price target seems to have been set at $145.00 for CyberArk Software. In the third quarter, CyberArk Software showed an EPS of $0.06, compared to $0.06 from the year-ago quarter. At the moment, the stock has a 52-week-high of $180.01 and a 52-week-low of $100.35. CyberArk Software closed at $126.31 at the end of the last trading period.
New Street Research initiated coverage on Netflix Inc (NASDAQ:NFLX) with a Neutral rating. The price target for Netflix is set to $304.00. For the third quarter, Netflix had an EPS of $3.10, compared to year-ago quarter EPS of $3.19. At the moment, the stock has a 52-week-high of $609.99 and a 52-week-low of $162.71. Netflix closed at $294.95 at the end of the last trading period.
New Street Research initiated coverage on Snap Inc (NYSE:SNAP) with a Buy rating. The price target for Snap is set to $12.00. In the third quarter, Snap showed an EPS of $0.08, compared to $0.17 from the year-ago quarter. The current stock performance of Snap shows a 52-week-high of $47.71 and a 52-week-low of $7.33. Moreover, at the end of the last trading period, the closing price was at $8.85.
With a Buy rating, New Street Research initiated coverage on Match Group Inc (NASDAQ:MTCH). The price target seems to have been set at $54.00 for Match Group. Match Group earned $0.44 in the third quarter, compared to $0.43 in the year-ago quarter. The current stock performance of Match Group shows a 52-week-high of $136.99 and a 52-week-low of $38.64. Moreover, at the end of the last trading period, the closing price was at $41.06.
New Street Research initiated coverage on The Trade Desk Inc (NASDAQ:TTD) with a Neutral rating. The price target for Trade Desk is set to $43.00. Trade Desk earned $0.26 in the third quarter, compared to $0.18 in the year-ago quarter. The stock has a 52-week-high of $93.26 and a 52-week-low of $39.00. At the end of the last trading period, Trade Desk closed at $44.02.
New Street Research initiated coverage on Meta Platforms Inc (NASDAQ:META) with a Buy rating. The price target for Meta Platforms is set to $145.00. In the third quarter, Meta Platforms showed an EPS of $1.64, compared to $3.22 from the year-ago quarter. The stock has a 52-week-high of $199.45 and a 52-week-low of $11.73. At the end of the last trading period, Meta Platforms closed at $124.74.
New Street Research initiated coverage on Alphabet Inc (NASDAQ:GOOGL) with a Buy rating. The price target for Alphabet is set to $118.00. Alphabet earned $1.06 in the third quarter, compared to $1.40 in the year-ago quarter. The current stock performance of Alphabet shows a 52-week-high of $3030.93 and a 52-week-low of $83.34. Moreover, at the end of the last trading period, the closing price was at $89.12.
With a Buy rating, New Street Research initiated coverage on Amazon.com Inc (NASDAQ:AMZN). The price target seems to have been set at $130.00 for Amazon.com. Amazon.com earned $0.28 in the third quarter, compared to $0.31 in the year-ago quarter. The current stock performance of Amazon.com shows a 52-week-high of $3428.00 and a 52-week-low of $81.69. Moreover, at the end of the last trading period, the closing price was at $85.82.
With an Outperform rating, SMBC Nikko initiated coverage on Okta Inc (NASDAQ:OKTA). The price target seems to have been set at $90.00 for Okta. Okta earned $0.00 in the third quarter, compared to $0.07 in the year-ago quarter. The stock has a 52-week-high of $226.49 and a 52-week-low of $44.12. At the end of the last trading period, Okta closed at $69.55.
Wedbush initiated coverage on Disc Medicine Inc (NASDAQ:IRON) with an Outperform rating. The price target for Disc Medicine is set to $30.00. The current stock performance of Disc Medicine shows a 52-week-high of $21.00 and a 52-week-low of $15.00. Moreover, at the end of the last trading period, the closing price was at $17.95.
With an Outperform rating, Oppenheimer initiated coverage on Icosavax Inc (NASDAQ:ICVX). The price target seems to have been set at $27.00 for Icosavax. Icosavax earned $0.55 in the third quarter, compared to $1.30 in the year-ago quarter. The current stock performance of Icosavax shows a 52-week-high of $23.57 and a 52-week-low of $2.28. Moreover, at the end of the last trading period, the closing price was at $8.30.
Needham initiated coverage on Entegris Inc (NASDAQ:ENTG) with a Buy rating. The price target for Entegris is set to $86.00. For the third quarter, Entegris had an EPS of $0.85, compared to year-ago quarter EPS of $0.92. The stock has a 52-week-high of $141.82 and a 52-week-low of $61.75. At the end of the last trading period, Entegris closed at $64.13.