Investing

Top Analyst Upgrades & Downgrades (AMD, HD, INTC, IBM, LOW, LULU, MGM, MAN, SCHN, SPLS, X, YOKU)

These are some of the top analyst upgrades, downgrades, and initiations seen from Wall Street research calls this Thursday morning.

Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. (NYSE: AMD) Raised to Outperform at FBR.
The Home Depot, Inc. (NYSE: HD) Started as Buy at UBS.
Intel Corporation (NASDAQ: INTC) Cut to Market Perform at FBR.
International Business Machines Corp. (NYSE: IBM) Raised to Strong Buy at S&P Equity Research (late-Wednesday call).
Lowe’s Companies Inc. (NYSE: LOW) Started as Buy at UBS.
Lululemon Athletica Inc. (NASDAQ: LULU) featured as Momentum by Zacks.
MGM Resorts International (NYSE: MGM) Started as Outperform at FBR.
ManpowerGroup (NYSE: MAN) Reiterated Outperform as Bull of the Day at Zacks.
Schnitzer Steel Industries Inc. (NASDAQ: SCHN) Started as Buy at BofA/ML.
Staples, Inc. (NASDAQ: SPLS) Started as Buy at UBS.
United States Steel Corporation (NYSE: X) Started as Underperform at BofA/ML.
Youku.com Inc (NYSE: YOKU) Raised to Buy at Goldman Sachs.

You are invited to join our free daily email distribution list to hear more about analyst upgrades and downgrades, top day trader and active trader alerts, dividend trends, news on Buffett and other investment gurus, IPOs, secondary offerings, private equity, and more.

JON C. OGG

Sponsored: Find a Qualified Financial Advisor

Finding a qualified financial advisor doesn’t have to be hard. SmartAsset’s free tool matches you with up to 3 fiduciary financial advisors in your area in 5 minutes. Each advisor has been vetted by SmartAsset and is held to a fiduciary standard to act in your best interests. If you’re ready to be matched with local advisors that can help you achieve your financial goals, get started now.

Thank you for reading! Have some feedback for us?
Contact the 24/7 Wall St. editorial team.