Catch up on today’s top five analyst upgrades with this list compiled by The Fly: 1. Kroger (KR) upgraded to Outperform from Market Perform at Bernstein with analyst Brandon Fletcher saying its market valuation has had a tough start this year and that he believes it is at a level where short-term and long-term capabilities are not being completely factored in. 2. TripAdvisor (TRIP) upgraded to Buy from Hold at Needham and to Neutral from Sell at Guggenheim. 3. Stanley Black & Decker (SWK) upgraded to Buy from Hold at Zelman. 4. Deckers Brands (DECK) upgraded to Buy from Neutral at BofA/Merrill with analyst Rafe Jadrosich saying he sees upside to the consensus EPS view given the strength of the Hoka brand and the company’s stock buybacks. 5. Just Energy (JE) upgraded to Speculative Buy from Hold at Canaccord. This list is just a portion of The Fly’s full analyst coverage. To see The Fly’s full Street Research coverage, (click here.):(http://thefly.com/streetResearch.php)
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