November 10, 2017

Notable Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades for Week of November 6, 2017



Upgrades:


CIBC upgraded shares of Canadian National Railway Company (NYSE:CNI) (TSE:CNR) from a neutral rating to a sector outperform rating in a research note issued to investors on Wednesday. Other analysts have also issued research reports about the company. Desjardins upgraded Canadian National Railway from a hold rating to a buy rating in a report on Wednesday, October 25th. Zacks Investment Research upgraded Canadian National Railway from a hold rating to a buy rating and set a $93.00 target price on the stock in a report on Tuesday, July 11th. Cowen and Company reiterated a buy rating and set a $83.00 target price on shares of Canadian National Railway in a report on Sunday, September 24th. Stifel Nicolaus reiterated a hold rating and set a $89.00 target price on shares of Canadian National Railway in a report on Friday, October 6th. Read more …

General Mills, Inc. (NYSE:GIS) was upgraded by analysts at Societe Generale from a “sell” rating to a “hold” rating in a report released on Wednesday. A number of other equities analysts also recently weighed in on GIS. Royal Bank Of Canada set a $62.00 price target on shares of General Mills and gave the stock a “hold” rating in a research note on Wednesday, August 2nd. BidaskClub upgraded shares of General Mills from a “sell” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Wednesday, August 2nd. Piper Jaffray Companies set a $56.00 price target on shares of General Mills and gave the company a “sell” rating in a report on Monday, August 7th. Read more …

Rio Tinto PLC (NYSE:RIO) was upgraded by investment analysts at Societe Generale from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating in a report issued on Wednesday. Other research analysts have also issued research reports about the company. BidaskClub lowered Rio Tinto PLC from a “strong-buy” rating to a “buy” rating in a report on Tuesday, July 25th. Clarkson Capital reaffirmed a “buy” rating on shares of Rio Tinto PLC in a report on Wednesday, August 2nd. ValuEngine downgraded Rio Tinto PLC from a “strong-buy” rating to a “buy” rating in a research report on Friday, September 1st. Jefferies Group LLC set a $52.00 target price on Rio Tinto PLC and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research report on Friday, August 18th. Read more …

Tanger Factory Outlet Centers, Inc. (NYSE:SKT) was upgraded by equities researchers at Bank of America Corporation from an “underperform” rating to a “neutral” rating in a research report issued on Thursday. Other research analysts have also issued reports about the stock. Zacks Investment Research raised shares of Tanger Factory Outlet Centers from a “sell” rating to a “hold” rating in a research note on Saturday, July 15th. BidaskClub raised shares of Tanger Factory Outlet Centers from a “sell” rating to a “hold” rating in a research note on Friday, August 4th. Jefferies Group LLC reissued a “hold” rating and set a $26.00 target price on shares of Tanger Factory Outlet Centers in a research note on Thursday, September 21st. KeyCorp reissued a “hold” rating on shares of Tanger Factory Outlet Centers in a research note on Friday, August 25th. Read more …

TELUS Co. (TSE:T) (NYSE:TU) was upgraded by investment analysts at Royal Bank Of Canada from a “sector perform” rating to an “outperform” rating in a research report issued to clients and investors on Friday, StockTargetPrices.com reports. The brokerage currently has a C$51.00 price objective on the stock, up from their previous price objective of C$47.00. Royal Bank Of Canada’s price objective would suggest a potential upside of 4.85% from the stock’s current price. A number of other equities research analysts have also issued reports on T. Scotiabank raised shares of TELUS from a “sector perform” rating to an “outperform” rating and raised their price target for the stock from C$50.00 to C$54.00 in a report on Wednesday, October 25th. TD Securities raised their price target on shares of TELUS from C$48.00 to C$49.00 and gave the stock a “hold” rating in a report on Monday, August 14th. Read more …


Downgrades:


QUALCOMM Incorporated (NASDAQ:QCOM) was downgraded by Wells Fargo & Company from an “outperform” rating to a “market perform” rating in a note issued to investors on Monday, The Fly reports. Several other research analysts have also commented on QCOM. BMO Capital Markets restated a “market perform” rating and set a $54.00 price target on shares of QUALCOMM in a research note on Monday, July 10th. Cowen and Company restated an “outperform” rating on shares of QUALCOMM in a research note on Monday, July 10th. Stifel Nicolaus restated a “buy” rating and set a $65.00 price target on shares of QUALCOMM in a research note on Thursday, July 13th. Read more ...

Statoil ASA (NYSE:STO) was downgraded by research analysts at HSBC Holdings plc from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research report issued to clients and investors on Tuesday. A number of other research analysts also recently weighed in on STO. Scotiabank restated a “hold” rating and issued a $17.00 price target on shares of Statoil ASA in a research note on Thursday, July 13th. BidaskClub upgraded Statoil ASA from a “strong sell” rating to a “sell” rating in a research note on Thursday, July 13th. Zacks Investment Research downgraded Statoil ASA from a “hold” rating to a “sell” rating in a research note on Thursday, July 27th. Barclays PLC downgraded Statoil ASA from an “equal weight” rating to an “underweight” rating in a research note on Monday, August 21st. Finally, Piper Jaffray Companies set a $16.00 price target on Statoil ASA and gave the company a “hold” rating in a research note on Friday, August 25th. Read more …

Exxon Mobil Corporation (NYSE:XOM) was downgraded by equities research analysts at HSBC Holdings plc from a “hold” rating to a “reduce” rating in a research report issued to clients and investors on Tuesday. They presently have a $77.00 target price on the oil and gas company’s stock, down from their prior target price of $83.60. HSBC Holdings plc’s price target would suggest a potential downside of 7.84% from the stock’s current price. A number of other research firms have also commented on XOM. Cowen and Company reissued a “buy” rating and issued a $100.00 price target on shares of Exxon Mobil Corporation in a research report on Tuesday, September 19th. Societe Generale set a $95.00 price objective on shares of Exxon Mobil Corporation and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research note on Friday, July 14th. Morgan Stanley set a $81.00 price objective on shares of Exxon Mobil Corporation and gave the stock a “sell” rating in a research note on Tuesday, July 11th. Vetr downgraded shares of Exxon Mobil Corporation from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating and set a $85.17 price objective on the stock. in a research note on Thursday, September 28th. Read more …


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1 comment:

  1. GIS and Qualcomm were under my radar. Thanks for the info

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