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Top Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades (AET, AA, AIB, BBBY, BAC, BMRN, HUM, MSFT, MMM, VZ, WEN)
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These are this Thursday’s top analyst upgrades, downgrades, and initiations seen from Wall Street research calls early this morning:
Aetna Inc. (NYSE: AET) Cut to Sell at Collins Stewart.
Alcoa, Inc. (NYSE: AA) Cut to Hold at Citigroup.
Allied Irish Banks (NYSE: AIB) Raised to Market Perform at KBW.
Bed Bath & Beyond (NYSE: BBBY) Raised to Neutral at Piper Jaffray.
Bank of America Corp. (NYSE: BAC) Raised to Outperform at Credit Suisse.
BioMarin Pharmaceutical Inc. (NASDAQ: BMRN) Started as Overweight at JPMorgan.
Humana Inc. (NYSE: HUM) Raised to Equal-Weight at Barclays.
Microsoft Corp. (NASDAQ: MSFT) Reiterated Buy at Auriga.
3M Co. (NYSE: MMM) Cut to Neutral at JPMorgan.
Verizon Communications (NYSE: VZ) Reiterated Hold but cut estimates at Auriga.
Wendy’s/Arby’s (NYSE: WEN) Cut to Neutral at SunTrust Robinson Humphrey.
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