Upgrades
- DuPont (DD) upgraded by Spin-Off Research from Hold to Buy
- PPL Corp. (PPL) upgraded by Guggenheim from Neutral to Buy
- Allete (ALE) upgraded by Guggenheim from Neutral to Buy
- Posco (PKX) upgraded by Goldman Sachs from Neutral to Buy
- Glencore (GLNCY) upgraded by UBS from Neutral to Buy
- Scientific Games (SGMS) upgraded by Stifel from Hold to Buy
- Apache (APA) upgraded by Stifel from Hold to Buy
- Evonik (EVKIF) upgraded by Goldman Sachs from Buy to Conviction Buy
- Occidental Petroleum (OXY) upgraded by Mizuho from Neutral to Buy
- AXA Equitable (EQH) upgraded by Goldman Sachs from Buy to Conviction Buy
- Brighthouse Financial (BHF) upgraded by Goldman Sachs from Sell to Neutral
- SMC Corp. (SMCAY) upgraded by Goldman Sachs from Buy to Conviction Buy
- CommScope (COMM) upgraded by BofA from Neutral to Buy
- L’Oreal (LRLCY) upgraded by Exane BNP Paribas from Underperform to Neutral
- Cubic (CUB) upgraded by SunTrust from Hold to Buy
Downgrades
- Portland General Electric (POR) downgraded by Guggenheim from Neutral to Sell
- Southwest (LUV) downgraded by BofA from Buy to Neutral
- Spire (SR) downgraded by Guggenheim from Neutral to Sell
- Avista (AVA) downgraded by Guggenheim from Neutral to Sell
- Consolidated Edison (ED) downgraded by Guggenheim from Neutral to Sell
- Spirent Communications (SPMYY) downgraded by Goldman Sachs from Neutral to Sell
- STMicroelectronics (STM) downgraded by Goldman Sachs from Buy to Neutral
- Lexington Realty (LXP) downgraded by Stifel from Buy to Hold
- Air Liquide (AIQUY) downgraded by Goldman Sachs from Buy to Neutral
- Isuzu Motors (ISUZY) downgraded by Goldman Sachs from Buy to Neutral
- ForeScout (FSCT) downgraded by UBS from Buy to Neutral
- FireEye (FEYE) downgraded by BofA from Buy to Neutral
- Cisco (CSCO) downgraded by BofA from Buy to Neutral
- Palo Alto Networks (PANW) downgraded by BofA from Buy to Neutral
- Nestle (NSRGY) downgraded by Exane BNP Paribas from Neutral to Underperform
- Wynn Resorts (WYNN) downgraded by Citi from Buy to Neutral
- Elis (ELSSF) downgraded by Berenberg from Buy to Hold
- Cabot Oil & Gas (COG) downgraded by TD Securities from Buy to Hold
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