Upgrades
For Coherent Corp (NYSE:COHR), B. Riley Securities upgraded the previous rating of Neutral to Buy. In the fourth quarter, Coherent showed an EPS of $0.41, compared to $0.98 from the year-ago quarter. The current stock performance of Coherent shows a 52-week-high of $60.46 and a 52-week-low of $26.29. Moreover, at the end of the last trading period, the closing price was at $33.06.
Barclays upgraded the previous rating for PPG Industries Inc (NYSE:PPG) from Equal-Weight to Overweight. For the second quarter, PPG Indus had an EPS of $2.25, compared to year-ago quarter EPS of $1.81. The stock has a 52-week-high of $152.89 and a 52-week-low of $107.46. At the end of the last trading period, PPG Indus closed at $130.28.
According to Barclays, the prior rating for Ball Corp (NYSE:BALL) was changed from Equal-Weight to Overweight. For the second quarter, Ball had an EPS of $0.61, compared to year-ago quarter EPS of $0.82. The current stock performance of Ball shows a 52-week-high of $62.14 and a 52-week-low of $45.13. Moreover, at the end of the last trading period, the closing price was at $46.25.
According to Barclays, the prior rating for O-I Glass Inc (NYSE:OI) was changed from Underweight to Equal-Weight. In the second quarter, O-I Glass showed an EPS of $0.88, compared to $0.73 from the year-ago quarter. At the moment, the stock has a 52-week-high of $23.57 and a 52-week-low of $14.06. O-I Glass closed at $15.73 at the end of the last trading period.
For Iris Energy Ltd (NASDAQ:IREN), JP Morgan upgraded the previous rating of Neutral to Overweight. NoneThe stock has a 52-week-high of $8.06 and a 52-week-low of $1.02. At the end of the last trading period, Iris Energy closed at $3.27.
Raymond James upgraded the previous rating for Take-Two Interactive Software Inc (NASDAQ:TTWO) from Market Perform to Outperform. For the first quarter, Take-Two Interactive had an EPS of $0.27, compared to year-ago quarter EPS of $0.71. At the moment, the stock has a 52-week-high of $153.84 and a 52-week-low of $90.00. Take-Two Interactive closed at $145.24 at the end of the last trading period.
JP Morgan upgraded the previous rating for CSX Corp (NASDAQ:CSX) from Neutral to Overweight. For the second quarter, CSX had an EPS of $0.49, compared to year-ago quarter EPS of $0.50. The stock has a 52-week-high of $34.38 and a 52-week-low of $25.81. At the end of the last trading period, CSX closed at $31.54.
Morgan Stanley upgraded the previous rating for Cava Group Inc (NYSE:CAVA) from Equal-Weight to Overweight. For the second quarter, Cava Group had an EPS of $0.21, compared to year-ago quarter EPS of $6.23. The stock has a 52-week-high of $58.10 and a 52-week-low of $29.05. At the end of the last trading period, Cava Group closed at $32.08.
For Shoals Technologies Group Inc (NASDAQ:SHLS), Goldman Sachs upgraded the previous rating of Neutral to Buy. For the second quarter, Shoals Technologies Gr had an EPS of $0.14, compared to year-ago quarter EPS of $0.07. The current stock performance of Shoals Technologies Gr shows a 52-week-high of $32.37 and a 52-week-low of $14.81. Moreover, at the end of the last trading period, the closing price was at $16.74.
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Downgrades
According to B of A Securities, the prior rating for The Timken Co (NYSE:TKR) was changed from Neutral to Underperform. In the second quarter, Timken showed an EPS of $2.01, compared to $1.67 from the year-ago quarter. The current stock performance of Timken shows a 52-week-high of $95.08 and a 52-week-low of $60.44. Moreover, at the end of the last trading period, the closing price was at $73.97.
For Alnylam Pharmaceuticals Inc (NASDAQ:ALNY), Oppenheimer downgraded the previous rating of Outperform to Perform. In the second quarter, Alnylam Pharmaceuticals showed an EPS of $1.62, compared to $2.03 from the year-ago quarter. The current stock performance of Alnylam Pharmaceuticals shows a 52-week-high of $242.74 and a 52-week-low of $159.47. Moreover, at the end of the last trading period, the closing price was at $169.06.
For Thorne HealthTech Inc (NASDAQ:THRN), Evercore ISI Group downgraded the previous rating of Outperform to Neutral. For the second quarter, Thorne HealthTech had an EPS of $0.15, compared to year-ago quarter EPS of $0.05. The stock has a 52-week-high of $10.20 and a 52-week-low of $3.46. At the end of the last trading period, Thorne HealthTech closed at $10.18.
For Silk Road Medical Inc (NASDAQ:SILK), CL King downgraded the previous rating of Buy to Neutral. For the second quarter, Silk Road Medical had an EPS of $0.35, compared to year-ago quarter EPS of $0.45. At the moment, the stock has a 52-week-high of $58.04 and a 52-week-low of $13.80. Silk Road Medical closed at $13.99 at the end of the last trading period.
According to Deutsche Bank, the prior rating for Cboe Global Markets Inc (BATS:CBOE) was changed from Buy to Hold. Cboe Global Markets earned $1.78 in the second quarter, compared to $1.67 in the year-ago quarter. At the moment, the stock has a 52-week-high of $164.40 and a 52-week-low of $114.18. Cboe Global Markets closed at $161.55 at the end of the last trading period.
For Olin Corp (NYSE:OLN), Barclays downgraded the previous rating of Overweight to Equal-Weight. Olin earned $1.13 in the second quarter, compared to $2.76 in the year-ago quarter. At the moment, the stock has a 52-week-high of $64.70 and a 52-week-low of $45.05. Olin closed at $48.65 at the end of the last trading period.
JP Morgan downgraded the previous rating for EverCommerce Inc (NASDAQ:EVCM) from Overweight to Neutral. In the second quarter, EverCommerce showed an EPS of $0.00, compared to $0.07 from the year-ago quarter. The stock has a 52-week-high of $13.47 and a 52-week-low of $5.87. At the end of the last trading period, EverCommerce closed at $9.99.
Piper Sandler downgraded the previous rating for Arista Networks Inc (NYSE:ANET) from Overweight to Neutral. For the second quarter, Arista Networks had an EPS of $1.58, compared to year-ago quarter EPS of $1.08. The stock has a 52-week-high of $198.70 and a 52-week-low of $98.72. At the end of the last trading period, Arista Networks closed at $194.73. ...Full story available on Benzinga.com
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