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Benzinga's Top Ratings Upgrades, Downgrades For November 3, 2022

Upgrades

  • According to Baird, the prior rating for Ultragenyx Pharmaceutical Inc (NASDAQ:RARE) was changed from Neutral to Outperform. Ultragenyx Pharmaceutical earned $2.43 in the third quarter, compared to $1.08 in the year-ago quarter. At the moment, the stock has a 52-week-high of $88.12 and a 52-week-low of $36.67. Ultragenyx Pharmaceutical closed at $40.59 at the end of the last trading period.
  • According to Piper Sandler, the prior rating for Alkermes PLC (NASDAQ:ALKS) was changed from Neutral to Overweight. In the third quarter, Alkermes showed an EPS of $0.02, compared to $0.14 from the year-ago quarter. The current stock performance of Alkermes shows a 52-week-high of $32.79 and a 52-week-low of $21.75. Moreover, at the end of the last trading period, the closing price was at $24.06.
  • For Freshpet Inc (NASDAQ:FRPT), Citigroup upgraded the previous rating of Sell to Neutral. For the third quarter, Freshpet had an EPS of $0.39, compared to year-ago quarter EPS of $0.05. The stock has a 52-week-high of $118.77 and a 52-week-low of $36.02. At the end of the last trading period, Freshpet closed at $63.12.
  • According to William Blair, the prior rating for Lindblad Expeditions Holdings Inc (NASDAQ:LIND) was changed from Market Perform to Outperform. In the third quarter, Lindblad Expeditions showed an EPS of $0.18, compared to $0.50 from the year-ago quarter. The stock has a 52-week-high of $19.13 and a 52-week-low of $5.91. At the end of the last trading period, Lindblad Expeditions closed at $9.32.

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Downgrades

  • For Identiv Inc (NASDAQ:INVE), Northland Capital Markets downgraded the previous rating of Outperform to Market Perform. For the third quarter, Identiv had an EPS of $0.01, compared to year-ago quarter EPS of $0.09. The current stock performance of Identiv shows a 52-week-high of $28.37 and a 52-week-low of $10.70. Moreover, at the end of the last trading period, the closing price was at $11.74.
  • For Clean Harbors Inc (NYSE:CLH), UBS downgraded the previous rating of Buy to Neutral. For the third quarter, Clean Harbors had an EPS of $2.43, compared to year-ago quarter EPS of $1.14. At the moment, the stock has a 52-week-high of $124.49 and a 52-week-low of $81.56. Clean Harbors closed at $119.22 at the end of the last trading period.
  • For Nutrien Ltd (NYSE:NTR), Scotiabank downgraded the previous rating of Sector Outperform to Sector Perform. In the third quarter, Nutrien showed an EPS of $2.51, compared to $1.38 from the year-ago quarter. The current stock performance of Nutrien shows a 52-week-high of $117.25 and a 52-week-low of $67.23. Moreover, at the end of the last trading period, the closing price was at $82.98.
  • According to William Blair, the prior rating for Cognizant Technology Solutions Corp (NASDAQ:CTSH) was changed from Outperform to Market Perform. In the third quarter, Cognizant Tech Solns showed an EPS of $1.17, compared to $1.06 from the year-ago quarter. The current stock performance of Cognizant Tech Solns shows a 52-week-high of $93.47 and a 52-week-low of $55.40. Moreover, at the end of the last trading period, the closing price was at $60.26.
  • According to Morgan Stanley, the prior rating for Lincoln National Corp (NYSE:LNC) was changed from Overweight to Equal-Weight. For the third quarter, Lincoln National had an EPS of $1.39, compared to year-ago quarter EPS of $1.62. The stock has a 52-week-high of $76.40 and a 52-week-low of $43.01. At the end of the last trading period, Lincoln National closed at $52.10.
  • Guggenheim downgraded the previous rating for Roku Inc (NASDAQ:ROKU) from Buy to Neutral. In the third quarter, Roku showed an EPS of $0.88, compared to $0.48 from the year-ago quarter. The current stock performance of Roku shows a 52-week-high of $238.36 and a 52-week-low of $47.27. Moreover, at the end of the last trading period, the closing price was at $54.32.
  • For Omnicell Inc (NASDAQ:OMCL), Benchmark downgraded the previous rating of Buy to Hold. In the third quarter, Omnicell showed an EPS of $1.00, compared to $1.08 from the year-ago quarter. At the moment, the stock has a 52-week-high of $182.77 and a 52-week-low of $48.95. Omnicell closed at $50.00 at the end of the last trading period.
  • According to Rosenblatt, the prior rating for Roku Inc (NASDAQ:ROKU) was changed from Buy to Neutral. Roku earned $0.88 in the third quarter, compared to $0.48 in the year-ago quarter. At the moment, the stock has a 52-week-high of $238.36 and a 52-week-low of $47.27. Roku closed at $54.32 at the end of the last trading period.
  • According to Canaccord Genuity, the prior rating for Zillow Group Inc (NASDAQ:ZG) was changed from Buy to Hold. Zillow Gr earned $0.38 in the third quarter, compared to $0.95 in the year-ago quarter. At the moment, the stock has a 52-week-high of $65.16 and a 52-week-low of $26.21. Zillow Gr closed at $29.43 at the end of the last trading period.
  • According to RBC Capital, the prior rating for Fisker Inc (NYSE:FSR) was changed from Overweight to Sector Weight. For the third quarter, Fisker had an EPS of $0.49, compared to year-ago quarter EPS of $0.37. The current stock performance of Fisker shows a 52-week-high of $18.20 and a 52-week-low of $6.41. Moreover, at the end of the last trading period, the closing price was at $8.06.
  • RBC Capital downgraded the previous rating for Cognizant Technology Solutions Corp (NASDAQ:CTSH) from Outperform to Sector Perform. For the third quarter, Cognizant Tech Solns had an EPS of $1.17, compared to year-ago quarter EPS of $1.06. The stock has a 52-week-high of $93.47 and a 52-week-low of $55.40. At the end of the last trading period, Cognizant Tech Solns closed at $60.26.
  • B. Riley Securities downgraded the previous rating for Identiv Inc (NASDAQ:INVE) from Buy to Neutral. In the third quarter, Identiv showed an EPS of $0.01, compared to $0.09 from the year-ago quarter. The stock has a 52-week-high of $28.37 and a 52-week-low of $10.70. At the end of the last trading period, Identiv closed at $11.74.
  • For Bilibili Inc (NASDAQ:BILI), B of A Securities downgraded the previous rating of Buy to Neutral. Bilibili earned $0.74 in the second quarter, compared to $0.35 in the year-ago quarter. The stock has a 52-week-high of $46.35 and a 52-week-low of $8.23. At the end of the last trading period, Bilibili closed at $9.26.
  • According to B of A Securities, the prior rating for AvidXchange Holdings Inc (NASDAQ:AVDX) was changed from Neutral to Underperform. AvidXchange Holdings earned $0.06 in the third quarter, compared to $0.27 in the year-ago quarter. The stock has a 52-week-high of $16.01 and a 52-week-low of $5.86. At the end of the last trading period, AvidXchange Holdings closed at $8.17.
  • JP Morgan downgraded the previous rating for Qorvo Inc (NASDAQ:QRVO) from Overweight to Underweight. Qorvo earned $2.66 in the second quarter, compared to $3.42 in the year-ago quarter. The stock has a 52-week-high of $163.12 and a 52-week-low of $75.38. At the end of the last trading period, Qorvo closed at $84.48.
  • Oppenheimer downgraded the previous rating for UiPath Inc (NYSE:PATH) from Outperform to Perform. In the second quarter, UiPath showed an EPS of $0.02, compared to $0.01 from the year-ago quarter. The stock has a 52-week-high of $44.13 and a 52-week-low of $11.09. At the end of the last trading period, UiPath closed at $11.16.
  • According to Cowen & Co., the prior rating for Power Integrations Inc (NASDAQ:POWI) was changed from Outperform to Market Perform. For the third quarter, Power Integrations had an EPS of $0.84, compared to year-ago quarter EPS of $0.84. At the moment, the stock has a 52-week-high of $98.92 and a 52-week-low of $60.01. Power Integrations closed at $66.36 at the end of the last trading period.
  • Cowen & Co. downgraded the previous rating for Littelfuse Inc (NASDAQ:LFUS) from Outperform to Market Perform. In the third quarter, Littelfuse showed an EPS of $4.28, compared to $3.95 from the year-ago quarter. The current stock performance of Littelfuse shows a 52-week-high of $326.82 and a 52-week-low of $192.19. Moreover, at the end of the last trading period, the closing price was at $208.48.
  • For HubSpot Inc (NYSE:HUBS), Oppenheimer downgraded the previous rating of Outperform to Perform. For the third quarter, HubSpot had an EPS of $0.69, compared to year-ago quarter EPS of $0.50. At the moment, the stock has a 52-week-high of $659.24 and a 52-week-low of $245.03. HubSpot closed at $263.58 at the end of the last trading period.

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Initiations

  • With an Overweight rating, Capital One initiated coverage on Akoya Biosciences Inc (NASDAQ:AKYA). The price target seems to have been set at $19.00 for Akoya Biosciences. For the second quarter, Akoya Biosciences had an EPS of $0.47, compared to year-ago quarter EPS of $0.20. At the moment, the stock has a 52-week-high of $16.57 and a 52-week-low of $8.02. Akoya Biosciences closed at $13.32 at the end of the last trading period.
  • With a Buy rating, Roth Capital initiated coverage on Blue Star Foods Corp (NASDAQ:BSFC). The price target seems to have been set at $3.00 for Blue Star Foods. Blue Star Foods earned $0.06 in the second quarter, compared to $0.02 in the year-ago quarter. At the moment, the stock has a 52-week-high of $6.80 and a 52-week-low of $0.61. Blue Star Foods closed at $0.94 at the end of the last trading period.
  • Wells Fargo initiated coverage on Keysight Technologies Inc (NYSE:KEYS) with an Overweight rating. The price target for Keysight Technologies is set to $200.00. Keysight Technologies earned $2.01 in the third quarter, compared to $1.54 in the year-ago quarter. The stock has a 52-week-high of $207.22 and a 52-week-low of $127.93. At the end of the last trading period, Keysight Technologies closed at $167.10.

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