Research Calls
- Upgrades:
- Accenture (ACN) upgraded to Buy from Hold and added to Stock Focus List and Equity Income Buy List at Edward Jones
- Clean Energy Fuels (CLNE) upgraded to Outperform from Mkt Perform at Raymond James; tgt $6
- Commercial Metals (CMC) upgraded to Buy from Neutral at BofA Securities; tgt raised to $60
- ConocoPhillips (COP) upgraded to Hold from Sell at Societe Generale; tgt $105
- Douglas Emmett (DEI) upgraded to Overweight from Neutral at Piper Sandler; tgt raised to $15
- Dutch Bros (BROS) upgraded to Outperform from Neutral at Wedbush; tgt $37
- First Citizens BancShares (FCNCA) upgraded to Buy from Sell at UBS; tgt raised to $1206
- Fluence (FLNC) upgraded to Buy from Neutral at Guggenheim; tgt $25
- H&M (HNNMY) upgraded to Equal-Weight from Underweight at Morgan Stanley
- InflaRx (IFRX) upgraded to Outperform from Market Perform at LifeSci Capital
- Livent (LTHM) upgraded to Buy from Neutral at BofA Securities; tgt lowered to $27
- Sallie Mae (SLM) upgraded to Overweight from Underweight at Morgan Stanley; tgt raised to $15
- Meta Platforms (META) upgraded to Buy from Hold at Argus; tgt $270
- Outotec Oyj (OUKPF) upgraded to Buy from Neutral at Citigroup
- Secure Energy Services (SECYF) upgraded to Outperform from Sector Perform at National Bank Financial
- Sealed Air (SEE) upgraded to Buy from Neutral at UBS; tgt $59
- The Cigna Group (CI) upgraded to Strong Buy from Outperform at Raymond James; tgt $350
- Trimble (TRMB) upgraded to Buy from Hold at Edward Jones
- UnitedHealth (UNH) upgraded to Strong Buy from Outperform at Raymond James; tgt raised to $630
- Wartsila (WRTBY) upgraded to Overweight from Equal-Weight at Morgan Stanley
- Zions Bancorp (ZION) upgraded to Outperform from Neutral at Robert W. Baird; tgt $60
- Downgrades:
- AbbVie (ABBV) downgraded to Hold from Buy at Argus
- Albemarle (ALB) downgraded to Underperform from Neutral at BofA Securities; tgt lowered to $195
- Ascendis Pharma (ASND) downgraded to Perform from Outperform at Oppenheimer
- Assa Abloy (ASAZY) downgraded to Sell from Neutral at Citigroup
- Bloom Energy (BE) downgraded to Outperform from Strong Buy at Raymond James; tgt lowered to $25
- European Wax Center (EWCZ) downgraded to Neutral from Outperform at Robert W. Baird; tgt $21
- Kinross Gold (KGC) downgraded to Underperform from Buy at BofA Securities; tgt $4.70
- On (ONON) downgraded to Neutral from Outperform at Robert W. Baird; tgt $33
- Steel Dynamics (STLD) downgraded to Neutral from Buy at BofA Securities; tgt lowered to $123
- Xponential Fitness (XPOF) downgraded to Neutral from Outperform at Robert W. Baird; tgt $34
- Others:
- Aker Solutions (AKRTF) initiated with an Outperform at RBC Capital Mkts
- Arhaus (ARHS) initiated with an Outperform at TD Cowen; tgt $11
- Ascendis Pharma (ASND) removed from Focus List at Citigroup; tgt lowered to $146
- CymaBay Therapeutics (CBAY) initiated with an Outperform at William Blair
- Edgewell Personal Care (EPC) initiated with a Neutral at UBS; tgt $47
- Fox Factory Holding (FOXF) initiated with a Neutral at ROTH MKM; tgt $126
- GCM Grosvenor (GCMG) initiated with an Overweight at Piper Sandler; tgt $10
- Old Second Bancorp Inc. (OSBC) initiated with an Overweight at Stephens; tgt $18
- SolarEdge Technologies (SEDG) initiated with a Buy at Janney; tgt $351
- Subsea 7 SA (SUBCY) initiated with an Outperform at RBC Capital Mkts
- The Vita Coco Company (COCO) initiated with a Buy at Craig Hallum; tgt $25
- United Airlines (UAL) placed on 30-day Catalyst Watch at Citigroup
- VICI Properties (VICI) initiated with a Buy at Mizuho; tgt $35
- Wyndham Hotels & Resorts (WH) initiated with a Buy at Deutsche Bank; tgt $79