Top Analyst Upgrades and Stocks to Buy: Boeing, 3D Systems, Teva and More

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By Jon C. Ogg Updated Published
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Investors and traders frequently search for fresh research ideas that will lead to higher income or more profits. 24/7 Wall St. reviews many fresh research calls to find great ideas to find value stocks, growth stocks, and dividend stocks. We have broken out the positive analyst calls as far as stocks to buy and positive research calls today. These are some of this Friday’s top analyst upgrades, initiations and positive analyst research calls seen from Wall Street today.

Allergan Inc. (NYSE: AGN) was initiated as Outperform at BMO Capital Markets.

American Water Works Co. Inc. (NYSE: AWK) was raised to Buy from Neutral at Citigroup.

Arkansas Best Corp. (NASDAQ: ABFS) was raised to Buy from Neutral at Citigroup.

Boeing Co. (NYSE: BA) was raised to Hold from Sell at Soc-Gen.

Boston Scientific Corp. (NYSE: BSX) was raised to Outperform from Market Perform at Wells Fargo.

Edison International Inc. (NYSE: EIX) was raised to Buy from Neutral at Citigroup.

Nuance Communications Inc. (NASDAQ: NUAN) started as Outperform at Wedbush.

Proto Labs Inc. (NYSE: PRLB) was started as Buy at Janney.

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3D Systems Corp. (NYSE: DDD) was initiated as Buy at Janney after the firm sold 7.5 million shares at $40.00 per share in a poorly priced offering.

Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd. (NYSE: TEVA) was initiated as Outperform at BMO Capital Markets.

Workday Inc. (NYSE: WDAY) was started as Outperform at Oppenheimer.

Zillow Inc. (NASDAQ: Z) was named Bull of the Day on strong mobile traffic according to Zacks Investment Research.

This week we released 13 analyst calls with upside of 40% to 100%.

Deutsche Bank has its list of semiconductor stocks to buy now. Jefferies gave its picks after the Tech, Media, and Telecom (TMT) conference came to an end this week.

Read also: Today’s Top Analyst Downgrades and Cautious Research Calls

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Jon Ogg has been a financial news analyst since 1997. Mr. Ogg set up one of the first audio squawk box services for traders called TTN, which he sold in 2003. He has previously worked as a licensed broker to some of the top U.S. and E.U. financial institutions, managed capital, and has raised private capital at the seed and venture stage. He has lived in Copenhagen, Denmark, as well as New York and Chicago, and he now lives in Houston, Texas. Jon received a Bachelor of Business Administration in finance at University of Houston in 1992. a673b.bigscoots-temp.com.

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