Top Analyst Downgrades and Stocks to Sell: Bud, Deere, Clearwire and More

These are the top analyst downgrades, cautious research notes and stocks to sell from Wall Street for Monday, June 24, 2013. They include Anheuser-Busch, Deere, Clearwire and Walgreen.

Published June 24, 2013, 8:35am ET · 2 min read

Bull and Bear

Investors frequently get to see the analyst upgrades and Buy ratings from Wall Street firms. What investors often do not get to see is when analyst downgrade stocks to sell or to avoid. 24/7 Wall St. reviews many fresh research calls each and every day to find great ideas from value stocks to growth stocks to dividend stocks. We have broken out the negative analyst calls today. These are this Monday’s top analyst downgrades and cautious research notes from Wall Street.

Anheuser-Busch InBev S.A./N.V. (NYSE: BUD) was downgraded to Hold from Buy at Soc-Gen.

Allergan Inc. (NYSE: AGN) was downgraded to Hold from Buy at Deutsche Bank and to Market Perform from Outperform at Leerink Swann.

Clearwire Corp. (NASDAQ: CLWR) was downgraded to Market Perform from Buy at Janney.

Deere & Co. (NYSE: DE) was downgraded to Underweight from Neutral at J.P. Morgan.

Hovnanian Enterprises Inc. (NYSE: HOV) was started as Sell at Goldman Sachs.

Illinois Tool Works Inc. (NYSE: ITW) was downgraded to Sell from Neutral at Goldman Sachs.

PulteGroup Inc. (NYSE: PHM) was started as Sell at Goldman Sachs.

RealD Inc. (NYSE: RLD) was downgraded to Neutral from Buy at B. Riley.

Teekay Offshore Partners L.P. (NYSE: TOO) was downgraded to Neutral from Buy at Citigroup.

Walgreen Co. (NYSE: WAG) was downgraded to Hold from Buy at Cantor Fitzgerald.

Here are the top analyst upgrades and positive calls for Monday.

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Jon C. Ogg

Jon Ogg has been a financial news analyst since 1997. Mr. Ogg set up one of the first audio squawk box services for traders called TTN, which he sold in 2003. He has previously worked as a licensed broker to some of the top U.S. and E.U. financial institutions, managed capital, and has raised private capital at the seed and venture stage. He has lived in Copenhagen, Denmark, as well as New York and Chicago, and he now lives in Houston, Texas. Jon received a Bachelor of Business Administration in finance at University of Houston in 1992. www.247wallst.com.

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