Benzinga's Top Ratings Upgrades, Downgrades For January 10, 2023

Upgrades

Morgan Stanley upgraded the previous rating for Stem Inc STEM from Equal-Weight to Overweight. In the third quarter, Stem showed an EPS of $0.22, compared to $0.15 from the year-ago quarter. The current stock performance of Stem shows a 52-week-high of $18.02 and a 52-week-low of $5.72. Moreover, at the end of the last trading period, the closing price was at $8.14.

According to Goldman Sachs, the prior rating for American Tower Corp AMT was changed from Neutral to Buy. American Tower earned $2.36 in the third quarter, compared to $2.49 in the year-ago quarter. At the moment, the stock has a 52-week-high of $282.47 and a 52-week-low of $178.17. American Tower closed at $219.30 at the end of the last trading period.

Wolfe Research upgraded the previous rating for Covenant Logistics Group Inc CVLG from Underperform to Peer Perform. For the third quarter, Covenant Logistics Gr had an EPS of $1.52, compared to year-ago quarter EPS of $1.02. At the moment, the stock has a 52-week-high of $40.37 and a 52-week-low of $17.23. Covenant Logistics Gr closed at $33.84 at the end of the last trading period.

For Camden Property Trust CPT, Mizuho upgraded the previous rating of Neutral to Buy. Camden Prop Trust earned $1.70 in the third quarter, compared to $1.36 in the year-ago quarter. The current stock performance of Camden Prop Trust shows a 52-week-high of $175.69 and a 52-week-low of $107.90. Moreover, at the end of the last trading period, the closing price was at $113.01.

According to Morgan Stanley, the prior rating for Royal Caribbean Group RCL was changed from Underweight to Equal-Weight. For the third quarter, Royal Caribbean Gr had an EPS of $0.26, compared to year-ago quarter EPS of $4.91. The stock has a 52-week-high of $90.55 and a 52-week-low of $31.09. At the end of the last trading period, Royal Caribbean Gr closed at $57.29.

According to UBS, the prior rating for U.S. Bancorp USB was changed from Neutral to Buy. For the third quarter, U.S. Bancorp had an EPS of $1.18, compared to year-ago quarter EPS of $1.30. The current stock performance of U.S. Bancorp shows a 52-week-high of $63.57 and a 52-week-low of $38.39. Moreover, at the end of the last trading period, the closing price was at $46.61.

According to Odeon Capital, the prior rating for Bank of America Corp BAC was changed from Hold to Buy. For the third quarter, Bank of America had an EPS of $0.81, compared to year-ago quarter EPS of $0.85. The stock has a 52-week-high of $50.11 and a 52-week-low of $29.31. At the end of the last trading period, Bank of America closed at $33.89.

According to Odeon Capital, the prior rating for Wells Fargo & Co WFC was changed from Hold to Buy. Wells Fargo earned $0.85 in the third quarter, compared to $1.17 in the year-ago quarter. The current stock performance of Wells Fargo shows a 52-week-high of $60.30 and a 52-week-low of $36.54. Moreover, at the end of the last trading period, the closing price was at $42.39.

For KeyCorp KEY, Odeon Capital upgraded the previous rating of Hold to Buy. For the third quarter, KeyCorp had an EPS of $0.55, compared to year-ago quarter EPS of $0.65. The stock has a 52-week-high of $27.17 and a 52-week-low of $15.26. At the end of the last trading period, KeyCorp closed at $18.19.

Odeon Capital upgraded the previous rating for M&T Bank Corp MTB from Hold to Buy. For the third quarter, M&T Bank had an EPS of $3.83, compared to year-ago quarter EPS of $3.76. The stock has a 52-week-high of $193.42 and a 52-week-low of $138.43. At the end of the last trading period, M&T Bank closed at $148.55.

For The Goldman Sachs Group Inc GS, Odeon Capital upgraded the previous rating of Sell to Hold. Goldman Sachs Group earned $8.25 in the third quarter, compared to $14.93 in the year-ago quarter. The current stock performance of Goldman Sachs Group shows a 52-week-high of $404.37 and a 52-week-low of $277.84. Moreover, at the end of the last trading period, the closing price was at $353.00.

Morgan Stanley upgraded the previous rating for Bloom Energy Corp BE from Equal-Weight to Overweight. For the third quarter, Bloom Energy had an EPS of $0.20, compared to year-ago quarter EPS of $0.20. The current stock performance of Bloom Energy shows a 52-week-high of $31.47 and a 52-week-low of $11.47. Moreover, at the end of the last trading period, the closing price was at $19.89.

For Morgan Stanley MS, Odeon Capital upgraded the previous rating of Sell to Hold. In the third quarter, Morgan Stanley showed an EPS of $1.53, compared to $2.04 from the year-ago quarter. At the moment, the stock has a 52-week-high of $109.73 and a 52-week-low of $72.05. Morgan Stanley closed at $87.64 at the end of the last trading period.

According to UBS, the prior rating for Casella Waste Systems Inc CWST was changed from Neutral to Buy. Casella Waste Systems earned $0.45 in the third quarter, compared to $0.34 in the year-ago quarter. At the moment, the stock has a 52-week-high of $92.75 and a 52-week-low of $63.90. Casella Waste Systems closed at $79.32 at the end of the last trading period.

According to Morgan Stanley, the prior rating for FMC Corp FMC was changed from Equal-Weight to Overweight. In the third quarter, FMC showed an EPS of $1.23, compared to $1.43 from the year-ago quarter. At the moment, the stock has a 52-week-high of $140.99 and a 52-week-low of $98.24. FMC closed at $128.97 at the end of the last trading period.

Evercore ISI Group upgraded the previous rating for The Travelers Companies Inc TRV from In-Line to Outperform. Travelers Companies earned $2.20 in the third quarter, compared to $2.60 in the year-ago quarter. The stock has a 52-week-high of $194.45 and a 52-week-low of $149.65. At the end of the last trading period, Travelers Companies closed at $189.12.

For Aon PLC AON, Evercore ISI Group upgraded the previous rating of Underperform to In-Line. For the third quarter, Aon had an EPS of $2.02, compared to year-ago quarter EPS of $1.74. The stock has a 52-week-high of $341.98 and a 52-week-low of $246.21. At the end of the last trading period, Aon closed at $306.33.

According to Morgan Stanley, the prior rating for Altus Power Inc AMPS was changed from Equal-Weight to Overweight. At the moment, the stock has a 52-week-high of $14.71 and a 52-week-low of $4.26. Altus Power closed at $7.23 at the end of the last trading period.

For Bio-Techne Corp TECH, Wells Fargo upgraded the previous rating of Underweight to Equal-Weight. Bio-Techne earned $0.45 in the first quarter, compared to $0.46 in the year-ago quarter. The current stock performance of Bio-Techne shows a 52-week-high of $113.81 and a 52-week-low of $68.00. Moreover, at the end of the last trading period, the closing price was at $83.94.

Barclays upgraded the previous rating for ProPetro Holding Corp PUMP from Equal-Weight to Overweight. ProPetro Holding earned $0.10 in the third quarter, compared to $0.05 in the year-ago quarter. The stock has a 52-week-high of $16.93 and a 52-week-low of $7.25. At the end of the last trading period, ProPetro Holding closed at $10.18.

For PNC Financial Services Group Inc PNC, Odeon Capital upgraded the previous rating of Hold to Buy. In the third quarter, PNC Financial Services Gr showed an EPS of $3.78, compared to $3.75 from the year-ago quarter. The stock has a 52-week-high of $228.14 and a 52-week-low of $143.52. At the end of the last trading period, PNC Financial Services Gr closed at $164.28.

According to Barclays, the prior rating for Nabors Industries Ltd NBR was changed from Equal-Weight to Overweight. For the third quarter, Nabors Industries had an EPS of $1.80, compared to year-ago quarter EPS of $14.16. The current stock performance of Nabors Industries shows a 52-week-high of $207.67 and a 52-week-low of $91.58. Moreover, at the end of the last trading period, the closing price was at $153.76.

For Keysight Technologies Inc KEYS, Barclays upgraded the previous rating of Equal-Weight to Overweight. In the fourth quarter, Keysight Techs showed an EPS of $2.14, compared to $1.82 from the year-ago quarter. The stock has a 52-week-high of $193.92 and a 52-week-low of $127.93. At the end of the last trading period, Keysight Techs closed at $176.61.

For Ryder System Inc R, Wolfe Research upgraded the previous rating of Peer Perform to Outperform. For the third quarter, Ryder System had an EPS of $4.45, compared to year-ago quarter EPS of $2.55. The current stock performance of Ryder System shows a 52-week-high of $97.26 and a 52-week-low of $61.71. Moreover, at the end of the last trading period, the closing price was at $84.25.

According to Wells Fargo, the prior rating for Agilent Technologies Inc A was changed from Equal-Weight to Overweight. For the fourth quarter, Agilent Technologies had an EPS of $1.53, compared to year-ago quarter EPS of $1.21. The stock has a 52-week-high of $160.26 and a 52-week-low of $112.52. At the end of the last trading period, Agilent Technologies closed at $147.47.

Mizuho upgraded the previous rating for HF Sinclair Corp DINO from Neutral to Buy. In the third quarter, HF Sinclair showed an EPS of $4.58, compared to $1.28 from the year-ago quarter. The current stock performance of HF Sinclair shows a 52-week-high of $66.19 and a 52-week-low of $34.17. Moreover, at the end of the last trading period, the closing price was at $50.16.

According to UBS, the prior rating for NXP Semiconductors NV NXPI was changed from Sell to Neutral. NXP Semiconductors earned $3.81 in the third quarter, compared to $2.84 in the year-ago quarter. The current stock performance of NXP Semiconductors shows a 52-week-high of $232.36 and a 52-week-low of $132.08. Moreover, at the end of the last trading period, the closing price was at $160.97.

According to Barclays, the prior rating for DoubleVerify Holdings Inc DV was changed from Equal-Weight to Overweight. For the third quarter, DoubleVerify Hldgs had an EPS of $0.06, compared to year-ago quarter EPS of $0.05. The current stock performance of DoubleVerify Hldgs shows a 52-week-high of $32.43 and a 52-week-low of $17.22. Moreover, at the end of the last trading period, the closing price was at $22.91.

For Confluent Inc CFLT, Barclays upgraded the previous rating of Equal-Weight to Overweight. Confluent earned $0.13 in the third quarter, compared to $0.17 in the year-ago quarter. The current stock performance of Confluent shows a 52-week-high of $81.11 and a 52-week-low of $16.48. Moreover, at the end of the last trading period, the closing price was at $19.38.

According to JP Morgan, the prior rating for ONEOK Inc OKE was changed from Neutral to Overweight. For the third quarter, ONEOK had an EPS of $0.96, compared to year-ago quarter EPS of $0.88. At the moment, the stock has a 52-week-high of $75.07 and a 52-week-low of $50.50. ONEOK closed at $67.69 at the end of the last trading period.

According to Wells Fargo, the prior rating for AT&T Inc T was changed from Equal-Weight to Overweight. In the third quarter, AT&T showed an EPS of $0.68, compared to $0.87 from the year-ago quarter. The stock has a 52-week-high of $27.48 and a 52-week-low of $14.46. At the end of the last trading period, AT&T closed at $19.04.

For Bumble Inc BMBL, Keybanc upgraded the previous rating of Sector Weight to Overweight. For the third quarter, Bumble had an EPS of $0.14, compared to year-ago quarter EPS of $0.06. The current stock performance of Bumble shows a 52-week-high of $39.33 and a 52-week-low of $15.41. Moreover, at the end of the last trading period, the closing price was at $20.06.

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Downgrades

According to HC Wainwright & Co., the prior rating for Albireo Pharma Inc ALBO was changed from Buy to Neutral. In the third quarter, Albireo Pharma showed an EPS of $1.92, compared to $2.90 from the year-ago quarter. The current stock performance of Albireo Pharma shows a 52-week-high of $44.36 and a 52-week-low of $16.02. Moreover, at the end of the last trading period, the closing price was at $43.85.

For A.O. Smith Corp AOS, UBS downgraded the previous rating of Neutral to Sell. In the third quarter, A.O. Smith showed an EPS of $0.69, compared to $0.82 from the year-ago quarter. The current stock performance of A.O. Smith shows a 52-week-high of $84.95 and a 52-week-low of $46.58. Moreover, at the end of the last trading period, the closing price was at $61.49.

For Amryt Pharma PLC AMYT, Maxim Group downgraded the previous rating of Buy to Hold. Amryt Pharma earned $0.06 in the third quarter, compared to $0.07 in the year-ago quarter. At the moment, the stock has a 52-week-high of $14.64 and a 52-week-low of $5.61. Amryt Pharma closed at $14.51 at the end of the last trading period.

For Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Ltd NCLH, Morgan Stanley downgraded the previous rating of Equal-Weight to Underweight. For the third quarter, Norwegian Cruise Line had an EPS of $0.64, compared to year-ago quarter EPS of $2.17. The stock has a 52-week-high of $23.90 and a 52-week-low of $10.31. At the end of the last trading period, Norwegian Cruise Line closed at $13.78.

For Invesco Ltd IVZ, UBS downgraded the previous rating of Buy to Neutral. In the third quarter, Invesco showed an EPS of $0.34, compared to $0.77 from the year-ago quarter. The current stock performance of Invesco shows a 52-week-high of $25.33 and a 52-week-low of $13.20. Moreover, at the end of the last trading period, the closing price was at $19.27.

For Altice USA Inc ATUS, Goldman Sachs downgraded the previous rating of Buy to Neutral. For the third quarter, Altice USA had an EPS of $0.19, compared to year-ago quarter EPS of $0.58. At the moment, the stock has a 52-week-high of $16.29 and a 52-week-low of $3.68. Altice USA closed at $4.78 at the end of the last trading period.

For Republic Services Inc RSG, UBS downgraded the previous rating of Buy to Neutral. In the third quarter, Republic Services showed an EPS of $1.34, compared to $1.11 from the year-ago quarter. The stock has a 52-week-high of $149.17 and a 52-week-low of $113.57. At the end of the last trading period, Republic Services closed at $127.73.

UBS downgraded the previous rating for Waste Management Inc WM from Buy to Neutral. For the third quarter, Waste Management had an EPS of $1.56, compared to year-ago quarter EPS of $1.26. The stock has a 52-week-high of $175.98 and a 52-week-low of $138.58. At the end of the last trading period, Waste Management closed at $158.24.

According to UBS, the prior rating for PNC Financial Services Group Inc PNC was changed from Buy to Neutral. For the third quarter, PNC Financial Services Gr had an EPS of $3.78, compared to year-ago quarter EPS of $3.75. The stock has a 52-week-high of $228.14 and a 52-week-low of $143.52. At the end of the last trading period, PNC Financial Services Gr closed at $164.28.

According to Craig-Hallum, the prior rating for Ultra Clean Holdings Inc UCTT was changed from Buy to Hold. In the third quarter, Ultra Clean Holdings showed an EPS of $1.06, compared to $1.07 from the year-ago quarter. At the moment, the stock has a 52-week-high of $60.45 and a 52-week-low of $23.32. Ultra Clean Holdings closed at $33.10 at the end of the last trading period.

For Palomar Holdings Inc PLMR, Evercore ISI Group downgraded the previous rating of Outperform to In-Line. Palomar Hldgs earned $0.29 in the third quarter, compared to $0.07 in the year-ago quarter. The stock has a 52-week-high of $95.20 and a 52-week-low of $43.63. At the end of the last trading period, Palomar Hldgs closed at $48.37.

For Boeing Co BA, Morgan Stanley downgraded the previous rating of Overweight to Equal-Weight. In the third quarter, Boeing showed an EPS of $6.18, compared to $0.60 from the year-ago quarter. The stock has a 52-week-high of $229.67 and a 52-week-low of $113.02. At the end of the last trading period, Boeing closed at $208.57.

For United States Cellular Corp USM, Wells Fargo downgraded the previous rating of Overweight to Underweight. In the third quarter, United States Cellular showed an EPS of $0.15, compared to $0.38 from the year-ago quarter. At the moment, the stock has a 52-week-high of $32.71 and a 52-week-low of $19.22. United States Cellular closed at $22.88 at the end of the last trading period.

According to Goldman Sachs, the prior rating for Canadian National Railway Co CNI was changed from Neutral to Sell. For the third quarter, Canadian National Railway had an EPS of $1.63, compared to year-ago quarter EPS of $1.21. The current stock performance of Canadian National Railway shows a 52-week-high of $137.19 and a 52-week-low of $103.79. Moreover, at the end of the last trading period, the closing price was at $123.08.

According to Barclays, the prior rating for Ranger Energy Services Inc RNGR was changed from Overweight to Equal-Weight. Ranger Energy Services earned $0.54 in the third quarter, compared to $0.51 in the year-ago quarter. The stock has a 52-week-high of $11.87 and a 52-week-low of $8.40. At the end of the last trading period, Ranger Energy Services closed at $11.16.

Mizuho downgraded the previous rating for Kimco Realty Corp KIM from Buy to Neutral. In the third quarter, Kimco Realty showed an EPS of $0.41, compared to $0.32 from the year-ago quarter. The current stock performance of Kimco Realty shows a 52-week-high of $26.57 and a 52-week-low of $17.71. Moreover, at the end of the last trading period, the closing price was at $21.09.

Mizuho downgraded the previous rating for SITE Centers Corp SITC from Buy to Neutral. For the third quarter, SITE Centers had an EPS of $0.29, compared to year-ago quarter EPS of $0.31. The stock has a 52-week-high of $17.22 and a 52-week-low of $10.42. At the end of the last trading period, SITE Centers closed at $12.95.

For NetApp Inc NTAP, Barclays downgraded the previous rating of Overweight to Equal-Weight. For the second quarter, NetApp had an EPS of $1.48, compared to year-ago quarter EPS of $1.28. The current stock performance of NetApp shows a 52-week-high of $96.82 and a 52-week-low of $58.08. Moreover, at the end of the last trading period, the closing price was at $63.80.

For C.H. Robinson Worldwide Inc CHRW, Goldman Sachs downgraded the previous rating of Buy to Neutral. For the third quarter, C.H. Robinson Worldwide had an EPS of $1.78, compared to year-ago quarter EPS of $1.85. The stock has a 52-week-high of $121.23 and a 52-week-low of $86.57. At the end of the last trading period, C.H. Robinson Worldwide closed at $93.36.

RBC Capital downgraded the previous rating for Box Inc BOX from Sector Perform to Underperform. For the third quarter, Box had an EPS of $0.31, compared to year-ago quarter EPS of $0.22. The stock has a 52-week-high of $33.04 and a 52-week-low of $22.31. At the end of the last trading period, Box closed at $29.84.

Truist Securities downgraded the previous rating for ZoomInfo Technologies Inc ZI from Buy to Hold. ZoomInfo Technologies earned $0.24 in the third quarter, compared to $0.13 in the year-ago quarter. The current stock performance of ZoomInfo Technologies shows a 52-week-high of $61.44 and a 52-week-low of $23.29. Moreover, at the end of the last trading period, the closing price was at $25.98.

Citigroup downgraded the previous rating for The AZEK Co Inc AZEK from Buy to Neutral. AZEK Co earned $0.16 in the fourth quarter, compared to $0.32 in the year-ago quarter. The current stock performance of AZEK Co shows a 52-week-high of $44.31 and a 52-week-low of $15.12. Moreover, at the end of the last trading period, the closing price was at $22.71.

Evercore ISI Group downgraded the previous rating for The Hartford Financial Services Group Inc HIG from Outperform to In-Line. In the third quarter, Hartford Finl Servs Gr showed an EPS of $1.44, compared to $1.26 from the year-ago quarter. The stock has a 52-week-high of $79.44 and a 52-week-low of $60.16. At the end of the last trading period, Hartford Finl Servs Gr closed at $76.85.

For Euronav NV EURN, Stifel downgraded the previous rating of Buy to Hold. For the third quarter, Euronav had an EPS of $0.08, compared to year-ago quarter EPS of $0.53. At the moment, the stock has a 52-week-high of $21.00 and a 52-week-low of $7.91. Euronav closed at $15.94 at the end of the last trading period.

For Amryt Pharma PLC AMYT, Cantor Fitzgerald downgraded the previous rating of Overweight to Neutral. For the third quarter, Amryt Pharma had an EPS of $0.06, compared to year-ago quarter EPS of $0.07. The stock has a 52-week-high of $14.64 and a 52-week-low of $5.61. At the end of the last trading period, Amryt Pharma closed at $14.51.

According to UBS, the prior rating for Regions Financial Corp RF was changed from Buy to Neutral. In the third quarter, Regions Financial showed an EPS of $0.56, compared to $0.66 from the year-ago quarter. The stock has a 52-week-high of $25.57 and a 52-week-low of $18.01. At the end of the last trading period, Regions Financial closed at $22.09.

William Blair downgraded the previous rating for ON Semiconductor Corp ON from Outperform to Market Perform. In the third quarter, ON Semiconductor showed an EPS of $1.45, compared to $0.87 from the year-ago quarter. The current stock performance of ON Semiconductor shows a 52-week-high of $77.28 and a 52-week-low of $44.76. Moreover, at the end of the last trading period, the closing price was at $64.65.

According to Barclays, the prior rating for Hewlett Packard Enterprise Co HPE was changed from Overweight to Equal-Weight. Hewlett Packard earned $0.57 in the fourth quarter, compared to $0.52 in the year-ago quarter. At the moment, the stock has a 52-week-high of $17.76 and a 52-week-low of $11.90. Hewlett Packard closed at $16.96 at the end of the last trading period.

According to Canaccord Genuity, the prior rating for Amryt Pharma PLC AMYT was changed from Buy to Hold. Amryt Pharma earned $0.06 in the third quarter, compared to $0.07 in the year-ago quarter. The stock has a 52-week-high of $14.64 and a 52-week-low of $5.61. At the end of the last trading period, Amryt Pharma closed at $14.51.

William Blair downgraded the previous rating for Duck Creek Technologies Inc DCT from Outperform to Market Perform. For the first quarter, Duck Creek Technologies had an EPS of $0.02, compared to year-ago quarter EPS of $0.04. The current stock performance of Duck Creek Technologies shows a 52-week-high of $32.49 and a 52-week-low of $10.04. Moreover, at the end of the last trading period, the closing price was at $19.03.

According to Wells Fargo, the prior rating for RBC Bearings Inc RBC was changed from Overweight to Equal-Weight. RBC Bearings earned $1.93 in the second quarter, compared to $0.89 in the year-ago quarter. The stock has a 52-week-high of $256.29 and a 52-week-low of $202.12. At the end of the last trading period, RBC Bearings closed at $216.07.

For PACCAR Inc PCAR, Wolfe Research downgraded the previous rating of Peer Perform to Underperform. In the third quarter, PACCAR showed an EPS of $2.21, compared to $1.08 from the year-ago quarter. The stock has a 52-week-high of $107.18 and a 52-week-low of $77.00. At the end of the last trading period, PACCAR closed at $99.79.

For Suncor Energy Inc SU, Wells Fargo downgraded the previous rating of Overweight to Equal-Weight. For the third quarter, Suncor Energy had an EPS of $1.44, compared to year-ago quarter EPS of $0.56. The current stock performance of Suncor Energy shows a 52-week-high of $42.72 and a 52-week-low of $25.27. Moreover, at the end of the last trading period, the closing price was at $31.53.

According to BTIG, the prior rating for Paya Holdings Inc PAYA was changed from Buy to Neutral. In the third quarter, Paya Holdings showed an EPS of $0.09, compared to $0.04 from the year-ago quarter. The stock has a 52-week-high of $9.72 and a 52-week-low of $4.51. At the end of the last trading period, Paya Holdings closed at $9.69.

For Mercer International Inc MERC, CIBC downgraded the previous rating of Outperformer to Neutral. For the third quarter, Mercer Intl had an EPS of $1.00, compared to year-ago quarter EPS of $1.04. The stock has a 52-week-high of $17.50 and a 52-week-low of $10.83. At the end of the last trading period, Mercer Intl closed at $12.34.

For Comstock Resources Inc CRK, Mizuho downgraded the previous rating of Buy to Neutral. In the third quarter, Comstock Res showed an EPS of $1.18, compared to $0.34 from the year-ago quarter. At the moment, the stock has a 52-week-high of $22.11 and a 52-week-low of $6.88. Comstock Res closed at $12.83 at the end of the last trading period.

For Phillips 66 PSX, Mizuho downgraded the previous rating of Buy to Neutral. Phillips 66 earned $6.46 in the third quarter, compared to $3.18 in the year-ago quarter. At the moment, the stock has a 52-week-high of $113.53 and a 52-week-low of $73.85. Phillips 66 closed at $102.01 at the end of the last trading period.

According to Mizuho, the prior rating for Chevron Corp CVX was changed from Buy to Neutral. Chevron earned $5.56 in the third quarter, compared to $2.96 in the year-ago quarter. The current stock performance of Chevron shows a 52-week-high of $189.68 and a 52-week-low of $122.84. Moreover, at the end of the last trading period, the closing price was at $175.18.

According to Mizuho, the prior rating for Delek US Holdings Inc DK was changed from Neutral to Underperform. Delek US Hldgs earned $0.02 in the third quarter, compared to $0.13 in the year-ago quarter. At the moment, the stock has a 52-week-high of $35.45 and a 52-week-low of $14.71. Delek US Hldgs closed at $24.40 at the end of the last trading period.

According to Mizuho, the prior rating for Hess Corp HES was changed from Buy to Neutral. For the third quarter, Hess had an EPS of $1.89, compared to year-ago quarter EPS of $0.28. At the moment, the stock has a 52-week-high of $149.83 and a 52-week-low of $83.11. Hess closed at $144.22 at the end of the last trading period.

According to Mizuho, the prior rating for Marathon Oil Corp MRO was changed from Buy to Neutral. Marathon Oil earned $1.24 in the third quarter, compared to $0.39 in the year-ago quarter. The current stock performance of Marathon Oil shows a 52-week-high of $33.42 and a 52-week-low of $17.02. Moreover, at the end of the last trading period, the closing price was at $27.03.

According to Mizuho, the prior rating for Marathon Petroleum Corp MPC was changed from Buy to Neutral. Marathon Petroleum earned $7.81 in the third quarter, compared to $0.73 in the year-ago quarter. At the moment, the stock has a 52-week-high of $127.62 and a 52-week-low of $67.49. Marathon Petroleum closed at $115.76 at the end of the last trading period.

Jefferies downgraded the previous rating for Ally Financial Inc ALLY from Buy to Hold. In the third quarter, Ally Financial showed an EPS of $1.12, compared to $2.16 from the year-ago quarter. The current stock performance of Ally Financial shows a 52-week-high of $53.83 and a 52-week-low of $22.34. Moreover, at the end of the last trading period, the closing price was at $26.20.

According to Jefferies, the prior rating for Capital One Financial Corp COF was changed from Buy to Hold. Capital One Financial earned $4.20 in the third quarter, compared to $6.86 in the year-ago quarter. The current stock performance of Capital One Financial shows a 52-week-high of $162.40 and a 52-week-low of $86.98. Moreover, at the end of the last trading period, the closing price was at $97.45.

RBC Capital downgraded the previous rating for The Chemours Co CC from Outperform to Sector Perform. For the third quarter, Chemours had an EPS of $1.24, compared to year-ago quarter EPS of $1.27. The stock has a 52-week-high of $44.95 and a 52-week-low of $22.56. At the end of the last trading period, Chemours closed at $32.55.

RBC Capital downgraded the previous rating for PPG Industries Inc PPG from Outperform to Sector Perform. For the third quarter, PPG Indus had an EPS of $1.66, compared to year-ago quarter EPS of $1.69. At the moment, the stock has a 52-week-high of $171.12 and a 52-week-low of $107.06. PPG Indus closed at $128.87 at the end of the last trading period.

According to Credit Suisse, the prior rating for Paya Holdings Inc PAYA was changed from Outperform to Neutral. Paya Holdings earned $0.09 in the third quarter, compared to $0.04 in the year-ago quarter. The current stock performance of Paya Holdings shows a 52-week-high of $9.72 and a 52-week-low of $4.51. Moreover, at the end of the last trading period, the closing price was at $9.69.

Barclays downgraded the previous rating for Dynatrace Inc DT from Overweight to Equal-Weight. In the second quarter, Dynatrace showed an EPS of $0.22, compared to $0.18 from the year-ago quarter. At the moment, the stock has a 52-week-high of $59.15 and a 52-week-low of $29.41. Dynatrace closed at $36.89 at the end of the last trading period.

According to RBC Capital, the prior rating for Rayonier Advanced Materials Inc RYAM was changed from Outperform to Sector Perform. For the third quarter, Rayonier Adv Materials had an EPS of $0.28, compared to year-ago quarter EPS of $0.21. At the moment, the stock has a 52-week-high of $9.84 and a 52-week-low of $2.44. Rayonier Adv Materials closed at $9.16 at the end of the last trading period.

Canaccord Genuity downgraded the previous rating for Paya Holdings Inc PAYA from Buy to Hold. For the third quarter, Paya Holdings had an EPS of $0.09, compared to year-ago quarter EPS of $0.04. The stock has a 52-week-high of $9.72 and a 52-week-low of $4.51. At the end of the last trading period, Paya Holdings closed at $9.69.

For Paya Holdings Inc PAYA, Raymond James downgraded the previous rating of Outperform to Market Perform. For the third quarter, Paya Holdings had an EPS of $0.09, compared to year-ago quarter EPS of $0.04. The stock has a 52-week-high of $9.72 and a 52-week-low of $4.51. At the end of the last trading period, Paya Holdings closed at $9.69.

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Initiations

UBS initiated coverage on Watsco Inc WSO with a Neutral rating. The price target for Watsco is set to $280.00. Watsco earned $4.03 in the third quarter, compared to $3.62 in the year-ago quarter. The current stock performance of Watsco shows a 52-week-high of $311.86 and a 52-week-low of $220.68. Moreover, at the end of the last trading period, the closing price was at $264.66.

Mizuho initiated coverage on Crescent Energy Co CRGY with a Buy rating. The price target for Crescent Energy is set to $19.00. The current stock performance of Crescent Energy shows a 52-week-high of $19.65 and a 52-week-low of $10.83. Moreover, at the end of the last trading period, the closing price was at $11.34.

With an Outperform rating, BMO Capital initiated coverage on Osiris Acquisition Corp OSI. The price target seems to have been set at $1.60 for Osiris Acquisition.

Mizuho initiated coverage on Earthstone Energy Inc ESTE with a Neutral rating. The price target for Earthstone Energy is set to $19.00. In the third quarter, Earthstone Energy showed an EPS of $1.30, compared to $0.35 from the year-ago quarter. The current stock performance of Earthstone Energy shows a 52-week-high of $22.25 and a 52-week-low of $10.65. Moreover, at the end of the last trading period, the closing price was at $13.60.

Mizuho initiated coverage on PDC Energy Inc PDCE with a Buy rating. The price target for PDC Energy is set to $97.00. For the third quarter, PDC Energy had an EPS of $3.77, compared to year-ago quarter EPS of $2.33. The current stock performance of PDC Energy shows a 52-week-high of $89.22 and a 52-week-low of $51.00. Moreover, at the end of the last trading period, the closing price was at $61.89.

With a Neutral rating, Mizuho initiated coverage on Permian Resources Corp PR. The price target seems to have been set at $13.00 for Permian Resources. The stock has a 52-week-high of $11.43 and a 52-week-low of $6.12. At the end of the last trading period, Permian Resources closed at $8.97.

With a Buy rating, Mizuho initiated coverage on California Resources Corp CRC. The price target seems to have been set at $60.00 for California Resources. In the third quarter, California Resources showed an EPS of $1.45, compared to $1.83 from the year-ago quarter. The current stock performance of California Resources shows a 52-week-high of $51.46 and a 52-week-low of $35.95. Moreover, at the end of the last trading period, the closing price was at $42.99.

With a Buy rating, Mizuho initiated coverage on SM Energy Co SM. The price target seems to have been set at $51.00 for SM Energy. SM Energy earned $1.82 in the third quarter, compared to $0.74 in the year-ago quarter. The current stock performance of SM Energy shows a 52-week-high of $54.97 and a 52-week-low of $28.91. Moreover, at the end of the last trading period, the closing price was at $30.68.

Mizuho initiated coverage on Callon Petroleum Co CPE with a Buy rating. The price target for Callon Petroleum is set to $59.00. In the third quarter, Callon Petroleum showed an EPS of $4.04, compared to $2.93 from the year-ago quarter. At the moment, the stock has a 52-week-high of $66.48 and a 52-week-low of $31.23. Callon Petroleum closed at $35.94 at the end of the last trading period.

Mizuho initiated coverage on CNX Resources Corp CNX with an Underperform rating. The price target for CNX Resources is set to $19.00. CNX Resources earned $0.53 in the third quarter, compared to $0.74 in the year-ago quarter. At the moment, the stock has a 52-week-high of $24.21 and a 52-week-low of $14.11. CNX Resources closed at $16.21 at the end of the last trading period.

Mizuho initiated coverage on Civitas Resources Inc CIVI with a Neutral rating. The price target for Civitas Resources is set to $71.00. For the third quarter, Civitas Resources had an EPS of $3.56, compared to year-ago quarter EPS of $1.79. The current stock performance of Civitas Resources shows a 52-week-high of $84.76 and a 52-week-low of $44.17. Moreover, at the end of the last trading period, the closing price was at $56.68.

Mizuho initiated coverage on Chord Energy Corp CHRD with a Buy rating. The price target for Chord Energy is set to $196.00. At the moment, the stock has a 52-week-high of $164.79 and a 52-week-low of $93.35. Chord Energy closed at $130.01 at the end of the last trading period.

With a Buy rating, Mizuho initiated coverage on Chesapeake Energy Corp CHK. The price target seems to have been set at $155.00 for Chesapeake Energy. For the third quarter, Chesapeake Energy had an EPS of $5.06, compared to year-ago quarter EPS of $2.38. At the moment, the stock has a 52-week-high of $107.31 and a 52-week-low of $61.45. Chesapeake Energy closed at $89.19 at the end of the last trading period.

Mizuho initiated coverage on Gulfport Energy Corp GPOR with a Neutral rating. The price target for Gulfport Energy is set to $92.00. Gulfport Energy earned $3.69 in the third quarter, compared to $3.50 in the year-ago quarter. The current stock performance of Gulfport Energy shows a 52-week-high of $108.10 and a 52-week-low of $60.46. Moreover, at the end of the last trading period, the closing price was at $78.63.

With a Neutral rating, Mizuho initiated coverage on Matador Resources Co MTDR. The price target seems to have been set at $70.00 for Matador Resources. In the third quarter, Matador Resources showed an EPS of $2.68, compared to $1.25 from the year-ago quarter. The stock has a 52-week-high of $73.78 and a 52-week-low of $37.50. At the end of the last trading period, Matador Resources closed at $56.32.

Mizuho initiated coverage on Magnolia Oil & Gas Corp MGY with a Buy rating. The price target for Magnolia Oil & Gas is set to $32.00. For the third quarter, Magnolia Oil & Gas had an EPS of $1.29, compared to year-ago quarter EPS of $0.67. The current stock performance of Magnolia Oil & Gas shows a 52-week-high of $30.31 and a 52-week-low of $18.01. Moreover, at the end of the last trading period, the closing price was at $22.63.

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