Friday’s Top Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades: American Express, AstraZeneca, Coinbase, Comcast, Delta Air Lines, Marathon Oil, Microsoft, Target and More

CME Group Inc. (NASDAQ: CME): Credit Suisse raised its Neutral rating to Outperform with a $191 target price. The consensus target is up at $205.05. The last trade for Thursday was for $169.75 a share.

Cognizant Technology Solutions Corp. (NASDAQ: CTSH): Wolfe Research downgraded the shares from Peer Perform to Underperform and has a $49 price target. The consensus target is $64.00. Thursday’s close was at $57.57.

Coinbase Global Inc. (NASDAQ: COIN): Cowen downgraded the stock to Market Perform from Outperform and has a $36 target price. The stock has traded as high as $246.27 in the past year, but shares closed over 11% lower on Thursday at $33.53.

Comcast Corp. (NASDAQ: CMCSA): The Truist Securities upgrade was from Hold to Buy with a $50 target price. The consensus target is $42.76. The shares closed on Thursday at $36.98.

CrowdStrike Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ: CRWD): Jefferies cut its Buy rating to Hold and lowered its $175 target price to $120. The consensus target is $180.95. Thursday’s close was at $94.89, down over 9% for the day on the downgrade.

Cullen/Frost Bankers Inc. (NYSE: CFR): The Neutral rating at BofA Securities rose to Buy with a $155 target price. The consensus target is $159.93. The stock closed on Thursday at $132.08.

Danaher Corp. (NYSE: DHR): Credit Suisse’s downgrade to Neutral from Outperform included a target price trim to $300 from $315. The consensus target is $305.76. The stock closed on Thursday at $255.23, down over 4% on the day.

Delta Air Lines Inc. (NYSE: DAL): Argus’s upgrade was from Hold to Buy with a $39 target price. The consensus target is $48.88, and the stock closed on Thursday at $35.22.

Dropbox Inc. (NASDAQ: DBX): Jefferies downgraded the stock to Hold from Buy. Its $25 target price is less than the $27.14 consensus figure. The shares closed down 3% on Thursday at $22.11.

ELF Beauty Inc. (NYSE: ELF): Zacks named this stock as its Bull of the Day. The analyst points out that the cosmetics and skin care purveyor has crushed quarterly earnings estimates and continued to raise its outlook despite the current economic environment. Shares last closed at $55.61, which is more than 48% higher than 90 days ago.

FibroGen Inc. (NASDAQ: FGEN): BofA Securities upgraded the shares to Buy from Neutral. It also lifted its $18 target price to $27, well above the $15.80 consensus target. The stock closed up almost 12% on Thursday at $18.00 due to the upgrade.

Five9 Inc. (NASDAQ: FIVN): Jefferies downgraded the shares to Hold from Buy and has a $65 target. The consensus target is $76.13. Thursday’s $66.47 close was down 4% for the day on the downgrade.

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