Upgrades
- Maple Leaf Foods (MLFNF) upgraded by BMO Capital from Market Perform to Outperform
- Meta Financial (CASH) upgraded by Keefe Bruyette from Market Perform to Outperform
- Deutsche Bank (DB) upgraded by Societe Generale from Hold to Buy
- Societe BIC (BICEY) upgraded by Societe Generale from Hold to Buy
- Snam (SNMRF) upgraded by MainFirst from Hold to Buy
- Blackstone (BX) upgraded by Oppenheimer from Perform to Outperform
- Banco Santander (SAN) upgraded by Berenberg from Sell to Hold
- Chubb (CB) upgraded by BofA from Underperform to Neutral
- Illinois Tool Works (ITW) upgraded by BofA from Underperform to Neutral
- Bed Bath & Beyond (BBBY) upgraded by Telsey Advisory from Market Perform to Outperform
- Pinterest (PINS) upgraded by MKM Partners from Neutral to Buy
- Cognizant (CTSH) upgraded by Cowen from Market Perform to Outperform
- Fiverr (FVRR) upgraded by JMP Securities from Market Perform to Outperform
- Vanda Pharmaceuticals (VNDA) upgraded by Citi from Neutral to Buy
- Best Buy (BBY) upgraded by R5 Capital from Sell to Hold
- 8×8, Inc. (EGHT) upgraded by Summit Insights from Hold to Buy
Downgrades
- Concho Resources (CXO) downgraded by Scotiabank from Outperform to Sector Perform
- FB Financial (FBK) downgraded by Keefe Bruyette from Outperform to Market Perform
- Coca-Cola European Partners (CCEP) downgraded by JPMorgan from Overweight to Neutral
- First Solar (FSLR) downgraded by JPMorgan from Overweight to Neutral
- Atlas Arteria (MAQAF) downgraded by Goldman Sachs from Buy to Neutral
- SAP (SAP) downgraded by Redburn from Buy to Neutral
- Verbund (OEZVY) downgraded by Commerzbank from Hold to Reduce
- Kose Corp. (KSRYY) downgraded by Mizuho from Neutral to Underperform
- Xilinx (XLNX) downgraded by Rosenblatt from Buy to Neutral
- C.H. Robinson (CHRW) downgraded by Stephens from Overweight to Equal Weight
- Rational (RTLLF) downgraded by HSBC from Hold to Reduce
- KAZ Minerals (KZMYY) downgraded by Morgan Stanley from Overweight to Equal Weight
- Exact Sciences (EXAS) downgraded by UBS from Buy to Neutral
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