Upgrades
According to Sidoti & Co., the prior rating for ALLETE Inc (NYSE:ALE) was changed from Neutral to Buy. In the fourth quarter, ALLETE showed an EPS of $0.90, compared to $1.18 from the year-ago quarter. The stock has a 52-week-high of $67.35 and a 52-week-low of $47.81. At the end of the last trading period, ALLETE closed at $64.69.
According to Keefe, Bruyette & Woods, the prior rating for Columbia Banking System Inc (NASDAQ:COLB) was changed from Market Perform to Outperform. Columbia Banking System earned $0.88 in the fourth quarter, compared to $0.55 in the year-ago quarter. At the moment, the stock has a 52-week-high of $35.53 and a 52-week-low of $19.59. Columbia Banking System closed at $20.55 at the end of the last trading period.
Keefe, Bruyette & Woods upgraded the previous rating for Huntington Bancshares Inc (NASDAQ:HBAN) from Underperform to Market Perform. Huntington Bancshares earned $0.43 in the fourth quarter, compared to $0.36 in the year-ago quarter. The stock has a 52-week-high of $15.74 and a 52-week-low of $9.94. At the end of the last trading period, Huntington Bancshares closed at $11.04.
For Popular Inc (NASDAQ:BPOP), Keefe, Bruyette & Woods upgraded the previous rating of Market Perform to Outperform. In the fourth quarter, Popular showed an EPS of $2.62, compared to $2.58 from the year-ago quarter. The current stock performance of Popular shows a 52-week-high of $84.34 and a 52-week-low of $49.34. Moreover, at the end of the last trading period, the closing price was at $55.83.
Keefe, Bruyette & Woods upgraded the previous rating for Fifth Third Bancorp (NASDAQ:FITB) from Market Perform to Outperform. In the fourth quarter, Fifth Third Bancorp showed an EPS of $1.01, compared to $0.90 from the year-ago quarter. At the moment, the stock has a 52-week-high of $41.93 and a 52-week-low of $22.11. Fifth Third Bancorp closed at $25.77 at the end of the last trading period.
Argus Research upgraded the previous rating for Haleon PLC (NYSE:HLN) from Hold to Buy. NoneAt the moment, the stock has a 52-week-high of $8.68 and a 52-week-low of $5.59. Haleon closed at $8.63 at the end of the last trading period.
Imperial Capital upgraded the previous rating for Ambarella Inc (NASDAQ:AMBA) from In-Line to Outperform. For the fourth quarter, Ambarella had an EPS of $0.23, compared to year-ago quarter EPS of $0.45. The stock has a 52-week-high of $104.71 and a 52-week-low of $49.02. At the end of the last trading period, Ambarella closed at $69.86.
According to Susquehanna, the prior rating for Rush Street Interactive Inc (NYSE:RSI) was changed from Neutral to Positive. In the fourth quarter, Rush Street Interactive showed an EPS of $0.11, compared to $0.15 from the year-ago quarter. The current stock performance of Rush Street Interactive shows a 52-week-high of $8.02 and a 52-week-low of $2.79. Moreover, at the end of the last trading period, the closing price was at $2.79.
Wedbush upgraded the previous rating for Pure Storage Inc (NYSE:PSTG) from Neutral to Outperform. In the fourth quarter, Pure Storage showed an EPS of $0.53, compared to $0.36 from the year-ago quarter. At the moment, the stock has a 52-week-high of $35.02 and a 52-week-low of $21.89. Pure Storage closed at $25.32 at the end of the last trading period.
According to Raymond James, the prior rating for Wells Fargo & Co (NYSE:WFC) was changed from Outperform to Strong Buy. For the fourth quarter, Wells Fargo had an EPS of $0.67, compared to year-ago quarter EPS of $1.38. The stock has a 52-week-high of $50.19 and a 52-week-low of $35.25. At the end of the last trading period, Wells Fargo closed at $36.89.
According to Raymond James, the prior rating for Comerica Inc (NYSE:CMA) was changed from Outperform to Strong Buy. Comerica earned $2.58 in the fourth quarter, compared to $1.66 in the year-ago quarter. The stock has a 52-week-high of $91.31 and a 52-week-low of $29.17. At the end of the last trading period, Comerica closed at $39.92.
According to Raymond James, the prior rating for Columbia Banking System Inc (NASDAQ:COLB) was changed from Outperform to Strong Buy. For the fourth quarter, Columbia Banking System had an EPS of $0.88, compared to year-ago quarter EPS of $0.55. At the moment, the stock has a 52-week-high of $35.53 and a 52-week-low of $19.59. Columbia Banking System closed at $20.55 at the end of the last trading period.
According to Loop Capital, the prior rating for Pool Corp (NASDAQ:POOL) was changed from Hold to Buy. In the fourth quarter, Pool showed an EPS of $1.82, compared to $2.63 from the year-ago quarter. At the moment, the stock has a 52-week-high of $471.96 and a 52-week-low of $278.39. Pool closed at $321.82 at the end of the last trading period.
For Leslies Inc (NASDAQ:LESL), Loop Capital upgraded the previous rating of Hold to Buy. Leslies earned $0.14 in the first quarter, compared to $0.06 in the year-ago quarter. The stock has a 52-week-high of $21.64 and a 52-week-low of $10.12. At the end of the last trading period, Leslies closed at $10.42.
Wolfe Research upgraded the previous rating for Fluence Energy Inc (NASDAQ:FLNC) from Peer Perform to Outperform. For the first quarter, Fluence Energy had an EPS of $0.11, compared to year-ago quarter EPS of $0.82. The stock has a 52-week-high of $26.78 and a 52-week-low of $4.96. At the end of the last trading period, Fluence Energy closed at $19.19.
For FedEx Corp (NYSE:FDX), Raymond James upgraded the previous rating of Market Perform to Outperform. FedEx earned $3.41 in the third quarter, compared to $4.59 in the year-ago quarter. The current stock performance of FedEx shows a 52-week-high of $248.65 and a 52-week-low of $141.92. Moreover, at the end of the last trading period, the closing price was at $229.93. ...Full story available on Benzinga.com
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