Another morning passes by is another opportunity for an analyst to embarrass himself.
Here are today’s random dart throws by our analyst community.
Vipshop upgraded to Overweight from Neutral at JP Morgan
New Oriental Education & Technology upgraded to Buy from Neutral at Goldman
TAL Education downgraded to Neutral from Buy at Goldman
Alibaba target raised to $155 from $130 at MKM Partners
GoDaddy target raised to $50 from $46 at Piper Jaffray
SAGE Therapeutics initiation details — Buy at Needham; tgt $82
Vipshop target raised to $18 at Stifel; Beat & raise; potential spin of finance unit, restructure logistics; Buy
Regal Entertainment upgraded to Buy from Hold at Loop Capital
Eli Lilly removed from Conviction Buy List at Goldman
NantKwest downgraded to Sell from Neutral at Citigroup
Aetna target raised to $158 at Stifel following Investor Day
Hostess Brands initiated with an Overweight at a boutique firm
MercadoLibre downgraded to Neutral from Overweight at JP Morgan
MDC Holdings downgraded to Underperform from Market Perform at Wells Fargo
Baxter, Edwards Lifesciences (EW) both added to Conviction Buy List at Goldman
Medtronic initiated with a Neutral at Goldman; tgt $87
Stryker initiated with a Neutral at Goldman; tgt $129
Varian Medical initiated with a Neutral at Goldman; tgt $92
Boston Scientific initiated with a Neutral at Goldman; tgt $28
Abbott Labs initiated with a Neutral at Goldman; tgt $45
Zimmer Biomet initiated with a Sell at Goldman; tgt $92
Intuitive Surgical initiated with a Buy at Goldman; tgt $1000
Dr Pepper Snapple upgraded to Overweight from Equal-Weight at Morgan Stanley
Church & Dwight downgraded to Underweight from Equal-Weight at Morgan Stanley
Valero Energy downgraded to Neutral from Buy at Goldman
Delek US Holdings upgraded to Buy from Neutral at Goldman
