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Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades For the Week of June 3rd
Analyst upgrades, downgrades, and more
By Justin Nugent · June 3, 2024

Friday, June 7th
Upgrades, June 7th
- CarGurus (CARG) JMP Securities: Market Perform changed to Market Outperform, Price Target $30
- Collegium Pharmaceutical (COLL) Jefferies: Hold changed to Buy, Price Target $41 to $44
- Huntsman (HUN) JP Morgan: Underweight changed to Overweight, Price Target $22 to $27
- ING Groep (ING) Barclays: Equal Weight changed to Overweight
- Lyft (LYFT) BofA Securities: Underperform changed to Buy, Price Target $15 to $20
- Lyft (LYFT) Gordon Haskett: Hold changed to Buy, Price Target $17 to $20
- Lyft (LYFT) Loop Capital: Hold changed to Buy, Price Target $20
- 3M (MMM) BofA Securities: Neutral changed to Buy, Price Target $105 to $120
- Skechers USA (SKX) BofA Securities: Neutral changed to Buy, Price Target $71 to $87
- Sunoco LP (SUN) Stifel: Hold changed to Buy, Price Target $62
- Two Harbors Investment (TWO) UBS: Neutral changed to Buy, Price Target $14.5
- Unilever PLC (UL) Redburn Atlantic: Neutral changed to Buy
- Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) Argus: Hold changed to Buy
- Lyft (LYFT) Fox Advisors: Equal Weight changed to Overweight
- Pediatrix Medical Group (MD) Deutsche Bank: Sell changed to Hold, Price Target $8
- CDW (CDW) Northcoast: Neutral changed to Buy
Downgrades, June 7th
- Concrete Pumping (BBCP) William Blair: Outperform changed to Market Perform
- Biomea Fusion (BMEA) Barclays: Overweight changed to Equal Weight, Price Target $30 to $5
- Gen Digital (GEN) Morgan Stanley: Overweight changed to Equal-Weight, Price Target $28 to $27
- Halozyme Therapeutics (HALO) Piper Sandler: Overweight changed to Neutral, Price Target $48 to $51
- Vail Resorts (MTN) JP Morgan: Neutral changed to Underweight, Price Target $217 to $176
- Exxon Mobil (XOM) Truist: Buy changed to Hold, Price Target $146 to $124
Coverage Initiated, June 7th
- The Aaron’s Company (AAN) BTIG Research: Neutral
- AerCap (AER) Morgan Stanley: Equal-Weight, Price Target $103
- Affirm (AFRM) BTIG Research: Neutral
- Ally Financial (ALLY) BTIG Research: Buy, Price Target $51
- ArcBest (ARCB) Wells Fargo: Overweight, Price Target $140
- Atlanticus (ATLC) BTIG Research: Buy, Price Target $45
- American Express (AXP) BTIG Research: Neutral
- Bread Financial (BFH) BTIG Research: Neutral
- Chemours (CC) Mizuho: Neutral, Price Target $25
- C.H. Robinson (CHRW) Wells Fargo: Equal Weight, Price Target $94
- Canadian Nat’l Rail (CNI) Wells Fargo: Equal Weight, Price Target $130
- Capital One (COF) BTIG Research: Neutral
- Canadian Pacific Kansas City Ltd. (CP) Wells Fargo: Overweight, Price Target $90
- Charles River (CRL) Mizuho: Neutral, Price Target $235
- America’s Car-Mart (CRMT) BTIG Research: Neutral
- CSX (CSX) Wells Fargo: Equal Weight, Price Target $35
- Dave, Inc. (DAVE) B. Riley Securities: Buy, Price Target $60
- Discover Financial Services (DFS) BTIG Research: Neutral
- FirstCash (FCFS) BTIG Research: Neutral
- FedEx (FDX) Wells Fargo: Equal Weight, Price Target $275
- GXO Logistics (GXO) Wells Fargo: Overweight, Price Target $58
- Herc Holdings (HRI) JP Morgan: Neutral, Price Target $155
- Intl Flavors (IFF) Oppenheimer: Outperform, Price Target $116
- J.B. Hunt Transport (JBHT) Wells Fargo: Overweight, Price Target $185
- Knight-Swift (KNX) Wells Fargo: Overweight, Price Target $56
- Lending Club (LC) BTIG Research: Buy, Price Target $12
- Open Lending (LPRO) BTIG Research: Neutral
- Norfolk Southern (NSC) Wells Fargo: Overweight, Price Target $270
- Old Dominion (ODFL) Wells Fargo: Underweight, Price Target $175
- OneMain Holdings (OMF) BTIG Research: Neutral
- PROG Holdings (PRG) BTIG Research: Neutral
- REGENXBIO (RGNX) Goldman: Buy, Price Target $38
- Regional Mgmt (RM) BTIG Research: Neutral
- Saia (SAIA) Wells Fargo: Equal Weight, Price Target $445
- Schneider National (SNDR) Wells Fargo: Equal Weight, Price Target $23
- Synchrony Financial (SYF) BTIG Research: Buy, Price Target $60
- Third Harmonic Bio (THRD) Raymond James: Outperform, Price Target $18
- Tronox (TROX) Mizuho: Neutral, Price Target $22
- Union Pacific (UNP) Wells Fargo: Overweight, Price Target $270
- Upbound Group (UPBD) BTIG Research: Buy, Price Target $45
- UPS (UPS) Wells Fargo: Overweight, Price Target $156
- Upstart (UPST) BTIG Research: Sell, Price Target $14
- United Rentals (URI) JP Morgan: Overweight, Price Target $780
- Werner Enterprises (WERN) Wells Fargo: Underweight, Price Target $38
- XPO, Inc. (XPO) Wells Fargo: Overweight, Price Target $125
- Docebo (DCBO) Craig Hallum: Buy, Price Target $58
- Legacy Housing (LEGH) CJS Securities: Market Outperform, Price Target $33
Thursday, June 6th
Upgrades Thursday, June 06, 2024
- American Electric (AEP): Ladenburg Thalmann, Sell to Neutral, $73 to $86
- C.H. Robinson (CHRW): UBS, Sell to Neutral, $71 to $90
- Capital One (COF): Jefferies, Hold to Buy, $145 to $165
- Pinnacle West (PNW): Ladenburg Thalmann, Neutral to Buy, $74 to $83.5
- Ultragenyx Pharma (RARE): Goldman, Neutral to Buy, $56 to $67
- Rubrik (RBRK): BMO Capital Markets, Market Perform to Outperform, $40
- Sealed Air (SEE): Mizuho, Neutral to Buy, $36 to $50
Downgrades Thursday, June 06, 2024
- Sprinklr (CXM): DA Davidson, Buy to Neutral, $16 to $9
- Sprinklr (CXM): Cantor Fitzgerald, Overweight to Neutral, $16 to $10
- Dollar Tree (DLTR): Citigroup, Buy to Neutral, $163 to $120
- Fluence (FLNC): Guggenheim, Buy to Neutral
- Shopify (SHOP): MoffettNathanson, Buy to Neutral, $74 to $65
- 2seventy bio (TSVT): Goldman, Neutral to Sell, $5 to $2
- ZIM Integrated Shipping (ZIM): Citigroup, Neutral to Sell, $13
- Couchbase (BASE): Goldman, Neutral to Sell, $18
- Ciena (CIEN): Raymond James, Strong Buy to Outperform, $59 to $54
Coverage Initiated Thursday, June 06, 2024
- AGNC Investment (AGNC): Janney, Buy, $10.5
- CAE (CAE): Jefferies, Hold, $21
- Charles River (CRL): Goldman, Buy, $290
- Dynex Capital (DX): Janney, Buy, $13.5
- Diamondback Energy (FANG): Bernstein, Outperform, $243
- Fortrea (FTRE): Goldman, Neutral, $28
- ICON plc (ICLR): Goldman, Buy, $370
- IQVIA (IQV): Goldman, Buy, $270
- Invesco Mortgage Capital (IVR): Janney, Buy, $10
- Lexeo Therapeutics (LXEO): H.C. Wainwright, Buy, $22
- Annaly Capital Mgmt (NLY): Janney, Buy, $21
- Orchid Island Capital (ORC): Janney, Buy, $9.5
- TreeHouse Foods (THS): Mizuho, Neutral, $37
- Viridian Therapeutics (VRDN): Goldman, Buy, $23
- ARMOUR Residential REIT (ARR): Janney, Neutral, $20
- TransMedics Group (TMDX): Cantor Fitzgerald, Overweight, $161
Wednesday, June 5th
Upgrades Wednesday, June 05, 2024
- AbbVie (ABBV) – HSBC Securities – Hold >> Buy – $185
- Applied Materials (AMAT) – Barclays – Underweight >> Equal Weight – $165 >> $225
- Instacart (CART) – Gordon Haskett – Hold >> Buy – $37 >> $45
- KLA Corporation (KLAC) – Barclays – Underweight >> Equal Weight – $630 >> $765
- Boston Beer Co (SAM) – Morgan Stanley – Underweight >> Equal-Weight – $290
- Smith & Nephew (SNN) – UBS – Neutral >> Buy
- UnitedHealth (UNH) – HSBC Securities – Hold >> Buy – $580
- Hyster-Yale (HY) – Northland Capital – Market Perform >> Outperform – $90
Downgrades Wednesday, June 05, 2024
- Medifast (MED) – DA Davidson – Neutral >> Underperform – $25 >> $17.5
- Relmada Therapeutics (RLMD) – Goldman – Neutral >> Sell – $3 >> $2
- Titan Machinery (TITN) – B. Riley Securities – Buy >> Neutral – $32 >> $20
- Energy Fuels (UUUU) – ROTH MKM – Buy >> Neutral – $6.5 >> $6.25
- Barrett Business (BBSI) – Sidoti – Buy >> Neutral – $140
Coverage Initiated Wednesday, June 05, 2024
- Arrowhead (ARWR) – Goldman – Neutral – $31
- Corpay (CPAY) – Wells Fargo – Equal Weight – $285
- EVgo Inc. (EVGO) – The Benchmark Company – Buy – $3
- Haleon plc (HLN) – Berenberg – Buy
- Jazz Pharma (JAZZ) – Goldman – Buy – $169
- LifeMD (LFMD) – KeyBanc Capital Markets – Overweight – $12
- Old Dominion (ODFL) – BMO Capital Markets – Outperform – $210
- Protolabs (PRLB) – Cantor Fitzgerald – Overweight – $44
- Silvaco Group (SVCO) – B. Riley Securities – Buy – $26
- WEX (WEX) – Wells Fargo – Equal Weight – $200
- Xometry (XMTR) – Cantor Fitzgerald – Underweight – $13
- Lionsgate Studios (LION) – Seaport Research Partners – Neutral
- Spire Global (SPIR) – Craig Hallum – Buy – $13
- Procore Technologies (PCOR) – Macquarie – Neutral – $70
Tuesday, June 4th
Upgrades Tuesday, June 04, 2024
- DT Midstream (DTM) – Wells Fargo: Equal Weight >> Overweight – $62 >> $77
- HEICO (HEI) – Morgan Stanley: Underweight >> Equal-Weight – $178 >> $225
- Kinder Morgan (KMI) – Wells Fargo: Equal Weight >> Overweight – $18 >> $22
- SentinelOne (S) – Canaccord Genuity: Hold >> Buy – $28 >> $23
- Sunoco LP (SUN) – Mizuho: Neutral >> Buy – $60 >> $59
- Upstart (UPST) – Redburn Atlantic: Sell >> Neutral – $22.5 >> $25.5
- Williams Cos (WMB) – Wells Fargo: Equal Weight >> Overweight – $38 >> $46
Downgrades Tuesday, June 04, 2024
- Allegion (ALLE) – Barclays: Equal Weight >> Underweight – $122 >> $116
- Maxeon Solar (MAXN) – Goldman: Buy >> Sell – $11 >> $1
- Procore Technologies (PCOR) – Mizuho: Buy >> Neutral – $75 >> $70
- PTC (PTC) – Mizuho: Buy >> Neutral – $200 >> $190
- Stanley Black & Decker (SWK) – Barclays: Overweight >> Equal Weight – $100 >> $86
Coverage Initiated Tuesday, June 04, 2024
- Bitfarms (BITF) – H.C. Wainwright: Buy – $4
- Columbus McKinnon (CMCO) – JP Morgan: Overweight – $53
- EastGroup (EGP) – Exane BNP Paribas: Neutral – $167
- Flutter Entertainment (FLUT) – Oppenheimer: Outperform – $240
- First Industrial Realty (FR) – Exane BNP Paribas: Outperform – $57
- LXP Industrial Trust (LXP) – Exane BNP Paribas: Outperform – $11
- Oklo Inc. (OKLO) – Citigroup: Neutral – $11
- Cartesian Therapeutics (RNAC) – Oppenheimer: Outperform – $50
- Superior Group (SGC) – DA Davidson: Buy – $24
- STAG Industrial (STAG) – Exane BNP Paribas: Neutral – $39
- TransMedics Group (TMDX) – Stephens: Overweight – $151
- Terreno Realty (TRNO) – Exane BNP Paribas: Outperform – $68
- Twist Bioscience (TWST) – Guggenheim: Buy – $53
- ZEEKR Intelligent Technology Holding Limited (ZK) – BofA Securities: Buy – $35
- ZEEKR Intelligent Technology Holding Limited (ZK) – Goldman: Buy – $34
- Rezolute (RZLT) – Craig Hallum: Buy – $14
- Pulmonx (LUNG) – Lake Street: Buy – $12
- Silvaco Group (SVCO) – Craig Hallum: Buy – $25
Monday, June 3rd
Upgrades Monday, June 03, 2024
- Best Buy (BBY) – Citigroup – Sell >> Buy – $67 >> $100
- Kimberly-Clark (KMB) – RBC Capital Mkts – Sector Perform >> Outperform – $126 >> $165
- Masimo (MASI) – Piper Sandler – Neutral >> Overweight – $126 >> $160
- MongoDB (MDB) – Guggenheim – Sell >> Neutral
- Asana (ASAN) – HSBC Securities – Reduce >> Hold – $16 >> $14
- Gold Royalty (GROY) – Raymond James – Mkt Perform >> Outperform – $2.75
- MGIC Investment (MTG) – Keefe Bruyette – Mkt Perform >> Outperform – $24 >> $25
- National Grid (NGG) – Citigroup – Neutral >> Buy
- Radian Group (RDN) – Keefe Bruyette – Mkt Perform >> Outperform – $35 >> $36
- CIBC (CM) – Keefe Bruyette – Mkt Perform >> Outperform
- Dolby Labs (DLB) – Barrington Research – Mkt Perform >> Outperform – $100
- Gold Royalty (GROY) – BMO Capital Markets – Market Perform >> Outperform
Downgrades Monday, June 03, 2024
- Bank of Montreal (BMO) – Keefe Bruyette – Outperform >> Mkt Perform
- CAVA Group (CAVA) – JP Morgan – Overweight >> Neutral – $77
- Caribou Biosciences (CRBU) – Evercore ISI – Outperform >> In-line – $13 >> $3
- Commerzbank AG (CRZBY) – Citigroup – Buy >> Neutral
- Hello Group (MOMO) – JP Morgan – Overweight >> Neutral – $13 >> $6
- UiPath (PATH) – Macquarie – Outperform >> Neutral – $29 >> $12
- Expro Group (XPRO) – Goldman – Buy >> Neutral – $22 >> $23
- Royalty Pharma (RPRX) – UBS – Buy >> Neutral – $28
Coverage Initiated Monday, June 03, 2024
- Altus Power (AMPS) – Seaport Research Partners – Buy – $6.5
- Apple Hospitality REIT (APLE) – Wedbush – Neutral – $15
- Broadcom (AVGO) – Melius – Buy – $1850
- Bowman Consulting Group (BWMN) – Robert W. Baird – Outperform – $37
- BWX Technologies (BWXT) – CLSA – Buy
- Loar Holdings (LOAR) – Jefferies – Buy – $65
- Silvaco Group (SVCO) – Needham – Buy – $28
- Proficient Auto Logistics (PAL) – Raymond James – Outperform – $18
- Proficient Auto Logistics (PAL) – Stifel – Buy – $19
- Proficient Auto Logistics (PAL) – William Blair – Outperform
- Perma-Fix Enviro (PESI) – Craig Hallum – Buy – $18
- Sportsman’s Warehouse (SPWH) – ROTH MKM – Buy – $5
- Silvaco Group (SVCO) – Rosenblatt – Buy – $26
- Silvaco Group (SVCO) – TD Cowen – Buy – $23
- Silvaco Group (SVCO) – Jefferies – Buy – $25
- Target (TGT) – Exane BNP Paribas – Underperform – $116
