Upgrades
Jefferies upgraded the previous rating for Mesoblast Ltd (NASDAQ:MESO) from Hold to Buy. NoneThe current stock performance of Mesoblast shows a 52-week-high of $5.12 and a 52-week-low of $1.16. Moreover, at the end of the last trading period, the closing price was at $1.43.
Argus Research upgraded the previous rating for Oshkosh Corp (NYSE:OSK) from Hold to Buy. For the second quarter, Oshkosh had an EPS of $2.69, compared to year-ago quarter EPS of $0.41. The stock has a 52-week-high of $106.66 and a 52-week-low of $69.31. At the end of the last trading period, Oshkosh closed at $103.23.
Evercore ISI Group upgraded the previous rating for Okta Inc (NASDAQ:OKTA) from Underperform to In-Line. For the second quarter, Okta had an EPS of $0.31, compared to year-ago quarter EPS of $0.10. The stock has a 52-week-high of $94.64 and a 52-week-low of $44.13. At the end of the last trading period, Okta closed at $73.57.
For Shopify Inc (NYSE:SHOP), Canaccord Genuity upgraded the previous rating of Hold to Buy. Shopify earned $0.14 in the second quarter, compared to $0.03 in the year-ago quarter. The current stock performance of Shopify shows a 52-week-high of $71.43 and a 52-week-low of $23.64. Moreover, at the end of the last trading period, the closing price was at $60.01.
BMO Capital upgraded the previous rating for The Hanover Insurance Group Inc (NYSE:THG) from Market Perform to Outperform. Hanover Insurance Gr earned $1.91 in the second quarter, compared to $2.32 in the year-ago quarter. The stock has a 52-week-high of $148.78 and a 52-week-low of $103.90. At the end of the last trading period, Hanover Insurance Gr closed at $106.00.
Citigroup upgraded the previous rating for Arista Networks Inc (NYSE:ANET) from Neutral to Buy. In the second quarter, Arista Networks showed an EPS of $1.58, compared to $1.08 from the year-ago quarter. At the moment, the stock has a 52-week-high of $193.91 and a 52-week-low of $98.72. Arista Networks closed at $187.10 at the end of the last trading period.
For Guidewire Software Inc (NYSE:GWRE), Wells Fargo upgraded the previous rating of Underweight to Equal-Weight. For the third quarter, Guidewire Software had an EPS of $0.08, compared to year-ago quarter EPS of $0.26. At the moment, the stock has a 52-week-high of $86.79 and a 52-week-low of $52.19. Guidewire Software closed at $83.80 at the end of the last trading period.
Redburn Partners upgraded the previous rating for Exxon Mobil Corp (NYSE:XOM) from Sell to Neutral. Exxon Mobil earned $1.94 in the second quarter, compared to $4.14 in the year-ago quarter. At the moment, the stock has a 52-week-high of $119.92 and a 52-week-low of $83.89. Exxon Mobil closed at $110.88 at the end of the last trading period.
According to Raymond James, the prior rating for SkyWest Inc (NASDAQ:SKYW) was changed from Market Perform to Outperform. In the second quarter, SkyWest showed an EPS of $0.35, compared to $1.07 from the year-ago quarter. The current stock performance of SkyWest shows a 52-week-high of $45.98 and a 52-week-low of $14.76. Moreover, at the end of the last trading period, the closing price was at $41.40.
For 3M Co (NYSE:MMM), Morgan Stanley upgraded the previous rating of Underweight to Equal-Weight. 3M earned $2.17 in the second quarter, compared to $2.48 in the year-ago quarter. The current stock performance of 3M shows a 52-week-high of $133.89 and a 52-week-low of $92.38. Moreover, at the end of the last trading period, the closing price was at $104.45.
JP Morgan upgraded the previous rating for Vasta Platform Ltd (NASDAQ:VSTA) from Neutral to Overweight. Vasta Platform earned $0.20 in the second quarter, compared to $0.18 in the year-ago quarter. The current stock performance of Vasta Platform shows a 52-week-high of $5.60 and a 52-week-low of $3.05. Moreover, at the end of the last trading period, the closing price was at $3.66.
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Downgrades
Chardan Capital downgraded the previous rating for Outlook Therapeutics Inc (NASDAQ:OTLK) from Buy to Neutral. For the third quarter, Outlook Therapeutics had an EPS of $0.08, compared to year-ago quarter EPS of $0.08. The current stock performance of Outlook ...Full story available on Benzinga.com
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