Tesla announced Thursday that it delivered more than 90,000 vehicles in the second quarter despite the fact that its California plant was closed for 41 days due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Thursday's top analyst upgrades and downgrades included Activision Blizzard, Akamai Technologies, Avis Budget, BlackRock, Consolidated Edison, DocuSign, Livongo Helath, Nu Skin Enterprises, Rio Tinto and Tesla.
The market cap of Tesla has risen so rapidly and so far that it has become one of America's 25 most valuable companies by that measure.
Friday's top analyst upgrades and downgrades included Amazon.com, Broadcom, Boeing, DraftKings, eBay, Electronic Arts, Hilton Worldwide, iRobot, NetApp, Peloton Interactive and Tesla.
JPMorgan believes that Nikola is poised to disrupt the transportation industry, though the shares currently are fully valued.
Friday's top analyst upgrades and downgrades included Adobe, Analog Devices, Caterpillar, ConocoPhillips, General Motors, Southwest Airlines, Take-Two Interactive Software and Tesla.
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Friday's top analyst upgrades and downgrades included Alexion Pharmaceuticals, Ciena, Dell Technologies, Dollar General, Dollar Tree, Marvell Technology, PPL, Republic Services, Tesla, VMware and Zscaler.
Amazon is reportedly in talks to buy the autonomous mobility company Zoox as it looks to automation to cut warehousing and shipping costs.
Wednesday's top analyst upgrades and downgrades included AMC Entertainment, Apple, Cerence, Chipotle Mexican Grill, Ciena, Dollar Tree, Freshpet, LATAM Airlines, Nio, Peloton Interactive, Ping, Tesla and Walt Disney.
It is hard to say how long car demand will stay low. Tesla, like any other manufacturer is fishing for new business, and its primary tactic is lower prices.
Douglas A. McIntyre 
