Upgrades
Morgan Stanley upgraded the previous rating for SLM Corp (NASDAQ:SLM) from Underweight to Overweight. For the fourth quarter, SLM had an EPS of $0.33, compared to year-ago quarter EPS of $1.05. The stock has a 52-week-high of $20.16 and a 52-week-low of $10.81. At the end of the last trading period, SLM closed at $12.40.
UBS upgraded the previous rating for Sealed Air Corp (NYSE:SEE) from Neutral to Buy. In the fourth quarter, Sealed Air showed an EPS of $0.99, compared to $1.12 from the year-ago quarter. The current stock performance of Sealed Air shows a 52-week-high of $69.95 and a 52-week-low of $41.31. Moreover, at the end of the last trading period, the closing price was at $45.78.
According to LifeSci Capital, the prior rating for InflaRx NV (NASDAQ:IFRX) was changed from Market Perform to Outperform. For the fourth quarter, InflaRx had an EPS of $0.18, compared to year-ago quarter EPS of $0.33. The stock has a 52-week-high of $3.93 and a 52-week-low of $0.78. At the end of the last trading period, InflaRx closed at $3.77.
Guggenheim upgraded the previous rating for Fluence Energy Inc (NASDAQ:FLNC) from to Buy. 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 $19.87.
B of A Securities upgraded the previous rating for Livent Corp (NYSE:LTHM) from Neutral to Buy. In the fourth quarter, Livent showed an EPS of $0.40, compared to $0.08 from the year-ago quarter. At the moment, the stock has a 52-week-high of $36.37 and a 52-week-low of $18.26. Livent closed at $20.61 at the end of the last trading period.
According to B of A Securities, the prior rating for Commercial Metals Co (NYSE:CMC) was changed from Neutral to Buy. In the second quarter, Commercial Metals showed an EPS of $1.44, compared to $1.53 from the year-ago quarter. The stock has a 52-week-high of $58.09 and a 52-week-low of $31.48. At the end of the last trading period, Commercial Metals closed at $46.11.
According to UBS, the prior rating for First Citizens BancShares Inc (NASDAQ:FCNCA) was changed from Sell to Buy. In the fourth quarter, First Citizens BancShares showed an EPS of $20.94, compared to $12.09 from the year-ago quarter. The current stock performance of First Citizens BancShares shows a 52-week-high of $988.00 and a 52-week-low of $505.84. Moreover, at the end of the last trading period, the closing price was at $956.40.
For The Cigna Group (NYSE:CI), Raymond James upgraded the previous rating of Outperform to Strong Buy. In the fourth quarter, Cigna Group showed an EPS of $4.96, compared to $4.77 from the year-ago quarter. The stock has a 52-week-high of $339.99 and a 52-week-low of $240.26. At the end of the last trading period, Cigna Group closed at $256.54.
For Dutch Bros Inc (NYSE:BROS), Wedbush upgraded the previous rating of Neutral to Outperform. Dutch Bros earned $0.03 in the fourth quarter, compared to $0.02 in the year-ago quarter. At the moment, the stock has a 52-week-high of $58.59 and a 52-week-low of $20.07. Dutch Bros closed at $32.20 at the end of the last trading period.
According to Baird, the prior rating for Zions Bancorp NA (NASDAQ:ZION) was changed from Neutral to Outperform. For the fourth quarter, Zions Bancorp had an EPS of $1.84, compared to year-ago quarter EPS of $1.34. The stock has a 52-week-high of $66.89 and a 52-week-low of $22.55. At the end of the last trading period, Zions Bancorp closed at $27.71.
Societe Generale upgraded the previous rating for ConocoPhillips (NYSE:COP) from Sell to Hold. ConocoPhillips earned $2.71 in the fourth quarter, compared to $2.27 in the year-ago quarter. The current stock performance of ConocoPhillips shows a 52-week-high of $138.46 and a 52-week-low of $78.30. Moreover, at the end of the last trading period, the closing price was at $106.30.
For Accenture PLC (NYSE:ACN), Edward Jones upgraded the previous rating of Hold to Buy. For the second quarter, Accenture had an EPS of $2.69, compared to year-ago quarter EPS of $2.54. The current stock performance of Accenture shows a 52-week-high of $345.24 and a 52-week-low of $242.80. Moreover, at the end of the last trading period, the closing price was at $285.84.
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