Benzinga’s Top Upgrades (BHP, PPG, BMRC, HURN)

BHP Billiton Limited BHP was upgraded by Barclays Capital from "equal weight" to "overweight." BHP’s shares closed at $66.03 yesterday. BHP Billiton’s quarterly earnings soared 133.93% y/y. Morgan Stanley upgraded PPG Industries Inc PPG from "equal weight" to "overweight." PPG’s shares closed at $62.15 yesterday. PPG Industries’ quarterly earnings jumped 126.54% y/y. Keefe Bruyette upgraded Bank of Marin Bancorp BMRC from "market perform" to "outperform." BMRC’s shares closed at $31.04 yesterday. Bank of Marin Bancorp’s quarterly earnings rose 49.49% y/y. Analysts at Deutsche Bank upgraded Huron Consulting Group HURN from "hold" to "buy." HURN’s shares closed at $19.73 yesterday. Huron Consulting Group’s earnings are likely to grow by 26.99% next year. More Analyst Ratings here