US BROKER MOVES: CME upgraded at JPM; BROS downgraded at RBC

UPGRADES CME Group (CME) Upgraded from Underweight to Overweight at JPMorgan; PT USD 367 Equifax (EFX) Upgraded from Hold to Buy at Argus; PT USD 200 Halliburton (HAL) Upgraded from Hold to Buy at Freedom Broker; PT USD 40 Kohl’s (KSS) Upgraded from Hold to Buy at Gordon Haskett; PT USD 27 MGM Resorts International (MGM) Upgraded from Hold to Buy at CBRE Equity Research; PT USD 42 Omega Healthcare Investors (OHI) Upgraded from Market Perform to Market Outperform at Citizens; PT USD 52 Tesla (TSLA) Upgraded from Underperform to Hold at CLSA; PT USD 400 WhiteHorse Finance (WHF) Upgraded from Market Perform to Outperform at Raymond James; PT USD 9 Block (XYZ) Upgraded from Market Perform to Outperform at BMO Capital; PT USD 101 DOWNGRADES Alcoa (AA) Downgraded from Buy to Hold at Argus Builders FirstSource (BLDR) Downgraded from Outperform to Market Perform at William Blair Dutch Bros (BROS) Downgraded from Outperform to Sector Perform at RBC Capital; PT USD 46 Netflix (NFLX) Downgraded from Outperform to Peer Perform at Wolfe Research Qiagen (QGEN) Downgraded from Overweight to Neutral at JPMorgan; PT USD 52 Ultrapar Participações (UGP) Downgraded from Overweight to Neutral at JPMorgan INITIATIONS Ameren (AEE) Initiated at Buy at HSBC; PT USD 119.10 American Electric Power (AEP) Initiated at Buy at HSBC; PT USD 145.90 AeroVironment (AVAV) Initiated at Outperform at Oppenheimer; PT USD 205 Candel Therapeutics (CADL) Initiated at Buy at Jefferies; PT USD 25 Constellation Energy (CEG) Initiated at Buy at HSBC; PT USD 335 Celcuity (CELC) Initiated at Overweight at Cantor Fitzgerald; PT USD 140 CleanSpark (CLSK) Initiated at Buy at Canaccord; PT USD 20 CMS Energy (CMS) Initiated at Hold at HSBC; PT USD 69 CenterPoint Energy (CNP) Initiated at Buy at HSBC; PT USD 44 Leonardo DRS (DRS) Initiated at Outperform at Oppenheimer; PT USD 45 DTE Energy (DTE) Initiated at Hold at HSBC; PT USD 135 Duke Energy (DUK) Initiated at Hold at HSBC; PT USD 123 Consolidated Edison (ED) Initiated at Hold at HSBC; PT USD 104 Edison International (EIX) Initiated at Hold at HSBC; PT USD 56.50 Eversource Energy (ES) Initiated at Hold at HSBC; PT USD 70 Entergy (ETR) Initiated at Buy at HSBC; PT USD 123.50 Evergy (EVRG) Initiated at Buy at HSBC; PT USD 92 Exelon (EXC) Initiated at Hold at HSBC; PT USD 44 FirstEnergy (FE) Initiated at Buy at HSBC; PT USD 50 Kratos Defense & Security Solutions (KTOS) Initiated at Outperform at Oppenheimer; PT USD 50 Alliant Energy (LNT) Initiated at Hold at HSBC; PT USD 69.50 NiSource (NI) Initiated at Buy at HSBC; PT USD 49.50 NRG Energy (NRG) Initiated at Buy at HSBC; PT USD 179 Northwest Natural Holding (NWN) Initiated at Neutral at Mizuho; PT USD 51 PG&E (PCG) Initiated at Buy at HSBC; PT USD 15.50 Public Service Enterprise Group (PEG) Initiated at Hold at HSBC; PT USD 72.50 Pinnacle West Capital (PNW) Initiated at Buy at HSBC; PT USD 119.50 PPL Corporation (PPL) Initiated at Buy at HSBC; PT USD 42 Southern Company (SO) Initiated at Buy at HSBC; PT USD 99.50 Sempra (SRE) Initiated at Buy at HSBC; PT USD 97.50 Talen Energy (TLN) Initiated at Buy at HSBC; PT USD 444.30 Vistra (VST) Initiated at Buy at HSBC; PT USD 190 WEC Energy Group (WEC) Initiated at Hold at HSBC; PT USD 106.50 Xcel Energy (XEL) Initiated at Buy at HSBC; PT USD 89