Stocks to Watch: First Solar, Lowe's and More ...
Stocks pared their gains Monday, after an early boost from merger-and-acquisition activity, as weakness crept into techs, banks and homebuilders.
So which individual stocks are worth watching today? Here are six that are on the move:
First Solar
The solar module manufacturer was upgraded to buy from neutral at UBS. The firm also increased the price target to $150 from $136.
-----------Corinthian Colleges
The private education company was downgraded to hold from buy at ThinkEquity.
-----------Lowe's
The home improvement retailer was upgraded to buy from neutral at Goldman Sachs.
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Baidu
The online marketing company was downgraded to hold from buy at Deutsche Bank.
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Rosetta Resources
The oil and gas company was upgraded to buy from neutral at SunTrust Robinson Humphrey.
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Hartford Financial
The financial services company hit a new 52-week low, trading at levels not seen since August, 2009.
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