Upgrades:
Viacom Inc. (NASDAQ:VIAB) was upgraded by equities
researchers at Deutsche Bank AG from a “sell” rating to a “hold” rating in a
report issued on Monday, Marketbeat Ratings reports. The brokerage presently
has a $25.00 target price on the stock. Deutsche Bank AG’s price target
suggests a potential downside of 4.47% from the stock’s previous close. Several
other analysts also recently commented on VIAB. B. Riley restated a “neutral”
rating on shares of Viacom in a research note on Wednesday, November 1st. BidaskClub
downgraded Viacom from a “hold” rating to a “sell” rating in a research note on
Thursday, August 17th. Wells Fargo & Company downgraded Viacom from an
“outperform” rating to a “market perform” rating in a research note on Tuesday,
September 5th. Jefferies Group LLC restated a “buy” rating and issued a $43.00
target price (down from $52.00) on shares of Viacom in a research note on
Wednesday, August 9th. Read more …
Verizon Communications Inc. (NYSE:VZ) was upgraded by analysts
at Wells Fargo & Company from a “market perform” rating to an “outperform”
rating in a report released on Monday. VZ has been the subject of several other
reports. TheStreet upgraded Verizon Communications from a “c+” rating to a “b-”
rating in a research report on Tuesday, August 8th. Bank of America Corporation
set a $52.00 price target on Verizon Communications and gave the company a
“buy” rating in a research report on Friday, October 20th. Robert W. Baird
reiterated a “hold” rating and issued a $49.00 price target on shares of
Verizon Communications in a research report on Wednesday, October 4th.
BidaskClub upgraded Verizon Communications from a “strong sell” rating to a
“sell” rating in a research report on Monday, July 31st. Read more …
Dominion Energy Inc. (NYSE:D) was upgraded by research
analysts at Bank of America Corporation from a “neutral” rating to a “buy”
rating in a report released on Wednesday, The Fly reports. A number of other
equities research analysts also recently weighed in on the company. Citigroup
Inc. dropped their price objective on Dominion Energy from $78.00 to $76.00 and
set a “neutral” rating on the stock in a research report on Wednesday, July
26th. Deutsche Bank AG raised their price objective on Dominion Energy from
$76.00 to $77.00 and gave the company a “hold” rating in a research report on
Thursday, August 3rd. Zacks Investment Research raised Dominion Energy from a
“sell” rating to a “hold” rating in a research report on Friday, August 4 th.
Read more …
Kellogg Company (NYSE:K) was upgraded by Argus from a “hold”
rating to a “buy” rating in a research report issued on Wednesday, The Fly
reports. Several other research analysts also recently commented on the
company. Susquehanna Bancshares Inc set a $71.00 price objective on Kellogg and
gave the stock a “hold” rating in a report on Tuesday, October 31st. BMO
Capital Markets reduced their price objective on Kellogg from $85.00 to $78.00
and set a “market perform” rating on the stock in a report on Friday, August
4th. Morgan Stanley reduced their price objective on Kellogg from $70.00 to
$66.00 and set an “equal weight” rating on the stock in a report on Friday,
October 13th. Read more …
Deere & Company (NYSE:DE) was upgraded by research
analysts at Deutsche Bank AG from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating in a
research note issued to investors on Thursday, The Fly reports. DE has been the
topic of several other reports. ValuEngine raised Deere & from a “hold”
rating to a “buy” rating in a research report on Friday, September 1st.
Jefferies Group LLC reaffirmed a “hold” rating and set a $125.00 price
objective on shares of Deere & in a research report on Wednesday, August
9th. Zacks Investment Research raised Deere & from a “hold” rating to a
“buy” rating and set a $150.00 price objective on the stock in a research
report on Thursday, November 2nd. Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. (The) reissued a
“buy” rating on shares of Deere & in a report on Sunday, August 20th. Read more …
Downgrades:
Cardinal Health, Inc. (NYSE:CAH) was downgraded by
investment analysts at Morgan Stanley from an “equal weight” rating to an
“underweight” rating in a research report issued to clients and investors on
Monday. Several other research firms have also commented on CAH. BidaskClub lowered
shares of Cardinal Health from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research
report on Monday, July 24th. Jefferies Group LLC reissued a “hold” rating and
set a $77.00 price target on shares of Cardinal Health in a research report on
Thursday, July 27th. Credit Suisse Group decreased their price target on shares
of Cardinal Health from $87.00 to $81.00 and set an “outperform” rating for the
company in a research report on Thursday, August 3rd. UBS AG reissued a
“neutral” rating and set a $76.00 price target (down from $79.00) on shares of
Cardinal Health in a research report on Thursday, August 3rd. Read more …
Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. (NYSE:WMT) was downgraded by Goldman
Sachs Group, Inc. (The) from a “buy” rating to a “neutral” rating in a report
released on Monday, Marketbeat Ratings reports. They currently have a $100.00
price objective on the retailer’s stock. Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. (The)’s
target price would suggest a potential upside of 2.59% from the company’s
previous close. The analysts noted that the move was a valuation call. Other
analysts have also issued research reports about the company. Cowen and Company
set a $86.00 target price on Wal-Mart Stores and gave the company a “buy”
rating in a report on Monday, August 7th. Jefferies Group LLC set a $88.00
target price on Wal-Mart Stores and gave the company a “buy” rating in a report
on Friday, August 11th. BidaskClub raised Wal-Mart Stores from a “hold” rating
to a “buy” rating in a report on Monday, July 31st. Read more …
Royal Dutch Shell PLC (NYSE:RDS.A) was downgraded by
research analysts at HSBC Holdings PLC from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating
in a research note issued on Tuesday, Marketbeat.com reports. A number of other
brokerages have also commented on RDS.A. Piper Jaffray Companies reiterated a
“buy” rating on shares of Royal Dutch Shell PLC in a research report on
Thursday, October 19th. ValuEngine upgraded Royal Dutch Shell PLC from a “hold”
rating to a “buy” rating in a research report on Thursday, November 9th.
Jefferies Group LLC set a $63.00 price objective on Royal Dutch Shell PLC and
gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research report on Tuesday, August 29th. Read more …
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