Analyst calls: Boeing upgraded to 'buy'

TD Ameritrade is downgraded to 'neutral,' and Bank of America is upgraded to 'overweight.'

By MSN Money Partner Jun 4, 2012 10:49AM
Information provided by Theflyonthewall.com

Monday's noteworthy upgrades include:  
  • Bank of America (BAC) upgraded to Overweight from Equal Weight at Evercore
  • SunTrust (STI) upgraded to Overweight from Equal Weight at Evercore
  • IHS Inc. (IHS) upgraded to Overweight from Equal Weight at Barclays
  • Boeing (BA) upgraded to Buy from Hold at Stifel Nicolaus
  • Humana (HUM) upgraded to Buy from Neutral at Monness Crespi
  • UnitedHealth (UNH) upgraded to Buy from Neutral at Monness Crespi
  • Coventry Health (CVH) upgraded to Neutral from Sell at Monness Crespi
Monday's noteworthy downgrades include:  
  • Cascade (CASC) downgraded to Hold from Buy at BB&T
  • Charles Schwab (SCHW) downgraded to Neutral from Buy at Citigroup
  • TD Ameritrade (AMTD) downgraded to Neutral from Buy at Citigroup
  • Cummins (CMI) downgraded to Market Perform from Outperform at Wells Fargo
  • Dun & Bradstreet (DNB) downgraded to Equal Weight from Overweight at Barclays
  • Interline Brands (IBI) downgraded to Neutral from Outperform at RW Baird
  • Regions Financial (RF) downgraded to Hold from Buy at Deutsche Bank
  • Yum Brands (YUM) downgraded to Market Perform from Outperform at Raymond James
  • Cheesecake Factory (CAKE) downgraded to Market Perform from Outperform at William Blair
  • Starwood Hotels (HOT) downgraded to Neutral from Buy at MKM Partners
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