Friday’s top analyst upgrades, downgrades and initiations include Celgene, Kroger, Nike, Skyworks Solutions and Western Digital.
These five outstanding companies have solid earnings and very solid international exposure. All make good sense now for longer term growth accounts looking to also have a dividend kicker for total return.
The top analyst upgrades, downgrades and other research calls on Monday include Energy Transfer Equity, First Solar, L3 Technologies, Regions Financial and Western Digital.
Jefferies sought out small and mid-cap stocks that offer growth over value, as value outperformed last year. The firm also screened for higher quality companies that were domestically oriented.
Shares of Booz Allen Hamilton dropped early Thursday after the company announced a massive sale of shares by an affiliate of the Carlyle Group.
Chris Lange The top analyst upgrades, downgrades and initiations seen on Tuesday morning include Arcelor Mittal, Chesapeake Energy, Domino's Pizza, Juniper Networks, 3M, QEP Resources, Starbucks and YuMe.
In a recent research report, Jefferiesfocused on some large cap stocks that are still trading way below their 52-week highs.
In a new report, Merrill Lynch spots some upcoming catalysts for some of the top ranked Smid-Cap Alpha list of stocks to buy.
Here are five stocks on the Merrill Lynch SMID-Cap Alpha list that have some big news and events that may be right around the corner. All are rated Buy at Merrill Lynch.
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