Stock Analysts’ upgrades for Tuesday, July 16th:
Interactive Brokers Group (NASDAQ: IBKR) was upgraded by analysts at Keefe, Bruyette & Woods from a market perform rating to an outperform rating.
Kinder Morgan Energy Partners LP (NYSE: KMP) was upgraded by analysts at Credit Suisse from a neutral rating to an outperform rating.
MB Financial (NASDAQ: MBFI) was upgraded by analysts at Raymond James from an underperform rating to a market perform rating.
Medley Capital Corp. (NYSE: MCC) was upgraded by analysts at TheStreet to a buy rating.
Resolute Forest Products (NYSE: RFP) was upgraded by analysts at RBC Capital from an underperform rating to a sector perform rating. They currently have $16.00 target price on the stock, up from their previous target price of $13.00. They noted that the move was a valuation call. The analysts noted that the move was a valuation call.
Shoppers Drug Mart (TSE: SC) was upgraded by analysts at Desjardins from a sell rating to a hold rating. Desjardins currently has C$64.00 price target on the stock, up from their previous price target of C$42.00.
Scholastic Corp. (NASDAQ: SCHL) was upgraded by analysts at TheStreet to a buy rating.
SciClone Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ: SCLN) was upgraded by analysts at Aegis from a hold rating to a buy rating. The firm currently has $9.00 price target on the stock.
Synta Pharmaceuticals Corp. (NASDAQ: SNTA) was upgraded by analysts at JMP Securities from a market perform rating to an outperform rating.
Sonus Networks (NASDAQ: SONS) was upgraded by analysts at Lazard Capital Markets from a neutral rating to a buy rating.
Spectrum Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ: SPPI) was upgraded by analysts at JMP Securities from a market perform rating to an outperform rating. They currently have $13.00 target price on the stock.
TOTAL S.A. (NYSE: TOT) was upgraded by analysts at Raymond James from a market perform rating to an outperform rating.