Notable Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades for Week of November 28 2022



 

Upgrades:

 


United Parcel Service (NYSE:UPS) was upgraded by equities researchers at Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft from a "hold" rating to a "buy" rating in a note issued to investors on Monday, The Fly reports.

Several other research analysts have also weighed in on the company. Susquehanna upped their target price on United Parcel Service from $160.00 to $165.00 in a research report on Wednesday, October 26th. Stifel Nicolaus dropped their target price on United Parcel Service from $227.00 to $207.00 in a research report on Tuesday, October 25th. KeyCorp dropped their target price on United Parcel Service from $250.00 to $200.00 and set an "overweight" rating on the stock in a research report on Thursday, October 13th. Morgan Stanley dropped their target price on United Parcel Service from $148.00 to $100.00 and set an "underweight" rating on the stock in a research report on Monday, October 3rd. Finally, Credit Suisse Group set a $210.00 target price on United Parcel Service in a research report on Thursday, November 17th. Two investment analysts have rated the stock with a sell rating, ten have assigned a hold rating, fifteen have issued a buy rating and one has issued a strong buy rating to the company. According to MarketBeat.com, United Parcel Service presently has a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy" and a consensus price target of $200.13. Read more …

 


Canadian Pacific Railway (NYSE:CP) (TSE:CP) was upgraded by stock analysts at Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft from a "hold" rating to a "buy" rating in a research note issued to investors on Monday, The Fly reports.

Several other research firms also recently issued reports on CP. Barclays lifted their price target on Canadian Pacific Railway from $77.00 to $81.00 and gave the company an "overweight" rating in a research note on Thursday, October 27th. Citigroup decreased their price objective on Canadian Pacific Railway from $81.00 to $79.00 and set a "buy" rating for the company in a report on Thursday, September 29th. Wells Fargo & Company raised their price objective on Canadian Pacific Railway from $81.00 to $85.00 and gave the company an "overweight" rating in a report on Thursday, October 27th. Stifel Nicolaus decreased their price objective on Canadian Pacific Railway from $79.00 to $75.00 and set a "hold" rating for the company in a report on Monday, October 17th. Finally, Stephens raised their price objective on Canadian Pacific Railway from $73.00 to $76.00 and gave the company an "equal weight" rating in a report on Thursday, October 27th. Six equities research analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and nine have assigned a buy rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, Canadian Pacific Railway has a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy" and an average target price of $84.57. Read more …

 


Keefe, Bruyette & Woods upgraded shares of Royal Bank of Canada (NYSE:RY) (TSE:RY) from an underperform rating to a market perform rating in a report issued on Thursday morning, The Fly reports.

RY has been the topic of a number of other research reports. Credit Suisse Group cut their target price on Royal Bank of Canada from C$144.00 to C$143.00 in a research note on Thursday, August 25th. National Bank Financial boosted their target price on Royal Bank of Canada from C$147.00 to C$148.00 in a research note on Thursday, August 25th. Canaccord Genuity Group cut their target price on Royal Bank of Canada from C$134.00 to C$131.50 and set a hold rating on the stock in a research note on Thursday, August 18th. Desjardins cut their target price on Royal Bank of Canada from C$143.00 to C$141.00 in a research note on Thursday, August 25th. Finally, Barclays initiated coverage on Royal Bank of Canada in a research note on Thursday, September 29th. They issued an overweight rating on the stock. Four research analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and nine have assigned a buy rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, the stock presently has a consensus rating of Moderate Buy and an average target price of $140.38. Read more …

 

 


Pentair (NYSE:PNR) was upgraded by equities researchers at Barclays from an "equal weight" rating to an "overweight" rating in a research note issued to investors on Thursday, The Fly reports.

PNR has been the topic of several other research reports. Morgan Stanley upped their price target on Pentair from $38.00 to $39.00 and gave the stock an "underweight" rating in a report on Wednesday, October 26th. Royal Bank of Canada lowered their price objective on Pentair from $50.00 to $47.00 and set a "sector perform" rating for the company in a research report on Wednesday, October 26th. StockNews.com cut Pentair from a "hold" rating to a "sell" rating in a research report on Thursday, October 27th. TheStreet cut Pentair from a "b-" rating to a "c+" rating in a research report on Friday, October 7th. Finally, Stifel Nicolaus lowered their price objective on Pentair from $50.00 to $48.00 in a research report on Tuesday, October 11th. Two equities research analysts have rated the stock with a sell rating, five have issued a hold rating and four have assigned a buy rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the stock presently has an average rating of "Hold" and an average price target of $51.00. Read more …

 


Toronto-Dominion Bank (TSE:TD) (NYSE:TD) was upgraded by investment analysts at Canaccord Genuity Group from a "hold" rating to a "buy" rating in a research report issued on Friday, BayStreet.CA reports. The brokerage presently has a C$103.00 price target on the stock, up from their previous price target of C$95.00. Canaccord Genuity Group's price objective indicates a potential upside of 11.68% from the stock's previous close.

TD has been the subject of several other research reports. National Bankshares cut their target price on Toronto-Dominion Bank from C$106.00 to C$103.00 in a research note on Friday, November 18th. Bank of America lifted their price objective on shares of Toronto-Dominion Bank from C$97.00 to C$100.00 in a report on Friday. Keefe, Bruyette & Woods increased their target price on Toronto-Dominion Bank from C$102.00 to C$106.00 in a research note on Friday. Cormark upgraded Toronto-Dominion Bank from a "market perform" rating to a "buy" rating in a report on Monday, September 12th. Finally, Royal Bank of Canada boosted their target price on Toronto-Dominion Bank from C$106.00 to C$113.00 and gave the stock an "outperform" rating in a research report on Friday. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, five have assigned a hold rating and eight have given a buy rating to the company's stock. According to MarketBeat, the company has a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy" and a consensus price target of C$100.75. Read more …

 

 

Downgrades:

 


Tyson Foods (NYSE:TSN) was downgraded by equities researchers at Barclays from an "equal weight" rating to an "underweight" rating in a report released on Monday, The Fly reports. They presently have a $58.00 price objective on the stock, down from their previous price objective of $89.00. Barclays's price target points to a potential downside of 13.86% from the company's previous close.

TSN has been the topic of several other research reports. JPMorgan Chase & Co. decreased their price target on Tyson Foods from $75.00 to $70.00 and set a "neutral" rating on the stock in a research note on Tuesday, November 15th. Piper Sandler decreased their price target on Tyson Foods from $79.00 to $68.00 in a research note on Thursday, October 27th. Sanford C. Bernstein decreased their price target on Tyson Foods to $101.00 in a research note on Monday, August 15th. Argus lowered Tyson Foods from a "buy" rating to a "hold" rating in a research note on Tuesday, September 13th. Finally, Bank of America downgraded Tyson Foods from a "neutral" rating to an "underperform" rating and cut their price objective for the company from $73.00 to $61.00 in a report on Wednesday, November 9th. Two investment analysts have rated the stock with a sell rating, six have given a hold rating and two have assigned a buy rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, Tyson Foods has an average rating of "Hold" and an average target price of $77.78. Read more …

 

 


Morgan Stanley cut shares of Williams-Sonoma (NYSE:WSM) from an equal weight rating to an underweight rating in a report published on Monday morning, Marketbeat.com reports. Morgan Stanley currently has $100.00 price target on the specialty retailer’s stock, down from their prior price target of $150.00.

A number of other brokerages also recently weighed in on WSM. Cowen cut their price objective on Williams-Sonoma from $170.00 to $145.00 and set an outperform rating on the stock in a research note on Friday, November 18th. Jefferies Financial Group cut Williams-Sonoma from a hold rating to an underperform rating and lowered their price objective for the company from $160.00 to $100.00 in a research report on Monday, October 24th. Wedbush lowered Williams-Sonoma from an outperform rating to a neutral rating and decreased their price target for the company from $190.00 to $110.00 in a research note on Tuesday, November 8th. Royal Bank of Canada reduced their price objective on Williams-Sonoma from $192.00 to $151.00 and set an outperform rating on the stock in a research note on Friday, November 18th. Finally, Wells Fargo & Company reduced their price objective on Williams-Sonoma from $170.00 to $120.00 and set an equal weight rating on the stock in a research note on Friday, November 18th. Six equities research analysts have rated the stock with a sell rating, seven have issued a hold rating and five have issued a buy rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the company presently has a consensus rating of Hold and a consensus target price of $138.67. Read more…

 


ABB (NYSE:ABB) was downgraded by stock analysts at Exane BNP Paribas from a "neutral" rating to an "underperform" rating in a research report issued to clients and investors on Wednesday, The Fly reports.

ABB has been the subject of several other research reports. Kepler Capital Markets cut shares of ABB from a "buy" rating to a "hold" rating in a research note on Monday, October 24th. StockNews.com lowered ABB from a "strong-buy" rating to a "buy" rating in a research note on Thursday, October 13th. The Goldman Sachs Group downgraded ABB from a "conviction-buy" rating to a "buy" rating in a research report on Monday, October 31st. Barclays decreased their price objective on shares of ABB from CHF 29 to CHF 26 in a research report on Tuesday, October 4th. Finally, Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft dropped their target price on shares of ABB from CHF 28 to CHF 26.50 in a research report on Wednesday, October 5th. Three investment analysts have rated the stock with a sell rating, five have issued a hold rating and six have assigned a buy rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat.com, the stock presently has an average rating of "Hold" and an average price target of $29.54. Read more …

 


Thomson Reuters (TSE:TRI) (NYSE:TRI) was downgraded by BNP Paribas to a "sell" rating in a research note issued to investors on Thursday.

Several other brokerages have also recently issued reports on TRI. BMO Capital Markets upped their price objective on shares of Thomson Reuters from C$160.00 to C$165.00 in a research note on Wednesday, November 2nd. Bank of America boosted their target price on shares of Thomson Reuters from C$178.00 to C$190.00 in a report on Thursday, October 13th. One analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating and three have given a buy rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat, the stock currently has a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy" and a consensus price target of C$150.80.

Shares of TRI stock traded down C$1.24 on Thursday, reaching C$157.15. 135,378 shares of the company were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 403,714. The company has a market cap of C$75.34 billion and a price-to-earnings ratio of 54.11. The business has a 50-day moving average price of C$144.50 and a 200 day moving average price of C$139.88. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 33.61, a quick ratio of 0.52 and a current ratio of 0.69. Thomson Reuters has a 1 year low of C$119.23 and a 1 year high of C$158.57. Read more …

 

 


Ally Financial (NYSE:ALLY) was downgraded by equities researchers at Morgan Stanley from an "equal weight" rating to an "underweight" rating in a research report issued on Thursday, The Fly reports. They currently have a $19.00 price target on the financial services provider's stock, down from their prior price target of $28.00. Morgan Stanley's price target points to a potential downside of 29.66% from the stock's previous close.

A number of other equities analysts also recently issued reports on ALLY. TheStreet downgraded Ally Financial from a "b-" rating to a "c+" rating in a research note on Wednesday, October 19th. Keefe, Bruyette & Woods dropped their price objective on Ally Financial from $47.00 to $38.00 in a research note on Wednesday, October 19th. Raymond James downgraded Ally Financial from an "outperform" rating to a "market perform" rating in a research note on Thursday, October 6th. Compass Point downgraded Ally Financial from a "buy" rating to a "neutral" rating in a research note on Wednesday, October 26th. Finally, Credit Suisse Group lowered their target price on Ally Financial from $44.00 to $38.00 and set an "outperform" rating on the stock in a report on Thursday, October 20th. Four research analysts have rated the stock with a sell rating, five have issued a hold rating and seven have given a buy rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat, Ally Financial currently has an average rating of "Hold" and an average target price of $36.92. Read more …

 


Ecolab (NYSE:ECL) was downgraded by equities researchers at Barclays from an "overweight" rating to an "equal weight" rating in a report released on Friday, The Fly reports.

A number of other research analysts have also issued reports on ECL. Morgan Stanley reduced their price target on Ecolab from $181.00 to $145.00 and set an "equal weight" rating for the company in a research report on Monday, November 7th. Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft downgraded Ecolab from a "buy" rating to a "hold" rating and decreased their price target for the stock from $165.00 to $135.00 in a research note on Wednesday, November 2nd. StockNews.com began coverage on Ecolab in a research note on Wednesday, October 12th. They set a "hold" rating for the company. BMO Capital Markets decreased their price target on shares of Ecolab from $169.00 to $143.00 and set a "market perform" rating on the stock in a research note on Thursday, November 3rd. Finally, Seaport Res Ptn raised Ecolab from a "neutral" rating to a "buy" rating in a report on Thursday, October 13th. Ten investment analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and nine have assigned a buy rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat, Ecolab currently has a consensus rating of "Hold" and an average price target of $180.82. Read more …

 

 


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