Analysts’ Upgrades for January 9th (AUPH, BILL, BX, CBAN, ENR, IAU, MCRI, MD, MHK, MX)

Analysts’ upgrades for Thursday, January 9th:

Aurinia Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:AUPH) (TSE:AUP) was upgraded by analysts at StockNews.com from a buy rating to a strong-buy rating.

BILL (NYSE:BILL) was upgraded by analysts at The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. from a neutral rating to a buy rating. They currently have $104.00 price target on the stock, up from their previous price target of $96.00.

Blackstone (NYSE:BX) was upgraded by analysts at StockNews.com from a hold rating to a buy rating.

Colony Bankcorp (NASDAQ:CBAN) was upgraded by analysts at StockNews.com from a hold rating to a buy rating.

Energizer (NYSE:ENR) was upgraded by analysts at StockNews.com from a hold rating to a buy rating.

i-80 Gold (TSE:IAU) was upgraded by analysts at National Bankshares, Inc. from a sector perform rating to an outperform rating. The firm currently has C$1.75 price target on the stock, down from their previous price target of C$2.25.

Monarch Casino & Resort (NASDAQ:MCRI) was upgraded by analysts at StockNews.com from a buy rating to a strong-buy rating.

Pediatrix Medical Group (NYSE:MD) was upgraded by analysts at StockNews.com from a hold rating to a buy rating.

Mohawk Industries (NYSE:MHK) was upgraded by analysts at StockNews.com from a hold rating to a buy rating.

Magnachip Semiconductor (NYSE:MX) was upgraded by analysts at StockNews.com from a sell rating to a hold rating.

Myers Industries (NYSE:MYE) was upgraded by analysts at StockNews.com from a sell rating to a hold rating.

Myriad Genetics (NASDAQ:MYGN) was upgraded by analysts at StockNews.com from a hold rating to a buy rating.

National CineMedia (NASDAQ:NCMI) was upgraded by analysts at StockNews.com from a sell rating to a hold rating.

Pacific Biosciences of California (NASDAQ:PACB) was upgraded by analysts at StockNews.com to a sell rating.

Sleep Number (NASDAQ:SNBR) was upgraded by analysts at StockNews.com from a hold rating to a buy rating.

South Bow (NYSE:SOBO) was upgraded by analysts at CIBC from a neutral rating to an outperform rating. CIBC currently has $25.00 target price on the stock, up from their previous target price of $23.00.

Universal Electronics (NASDAQ:UEIC) was upgraded by analysts at StockNews.com from a buy rating to a strong-buy rating.

Viavi Solutions (NASDAQ:VIAV) was upgraded by analysts at StockNews.com from a hold rating to a buy rating.

Virco Mfg. (NASDAQ:VIRC) was upgraded by analysts at StockNews.com from a hold rating to a buy rating.

Telefônica Brasil (NYSE:VIV) was upgraded by analysts at StockNews.com from a buy rating to a strong-buy rating.