Today's noteworthy upgrades include: ADT Corp. (ADT) upgraded to Equal Weight from Underweight at Barclays... Allegheny Technologies (ATI) upgraded to Buy from Hold at Deutsche Bank... Amicus (FOLD) upgraded to Buy from Neutral at Chardan... ArcelorMittal (MT) upgraded to Buy from Sell at Citi... AutoZone (AZO) upgraded at Oppenheimer... BE Aerospace (BEAV) upgraded to Buy from Hold at Gabelli... Boston Scientific (BSX) upgraded to Strong Buy from Outperform at Raymond James... C1 Financial (BNK) upgraded to Buy from Hold at Sandler O'Neill... CONSOL (CNX) upgraded to Hold from Sell at Deutsche Bank... Discover (DFS) upgraded to Outperform from Market Perform at Bernstein... Dr Pepper Snapple (DPS) upgraded to Buy from Hold at Evercore ISI... International Game (IGT) upgraded on valuation at Sterne Agee CRT... Juniper (JNPR) upgraded to Buy from Hold at Stifel... Keryx (KERX) upgraded to Equal Weight from Underweight at Morgan Stanley... Knowles (KN) upgraded to Overweight from Equal Weight at Stephens... LaSalle Hotel (LHO) upgraded to Buy from Hold at Evercore ISI... Lazard (LAZ) upgraded to Positive from Neutral at Susquehanna... Nucor (NUE) upgraded to Buy from Hold at Deutsche Bank... OUTFRONT Media (OUT) upgraded to Buy from Neutral at Goldman... Park Sterling Bank (PSTB) upgraded to Buy from Hold at Sandler O'Neill... Phoenix Companies (PNX) upgraded to Neutral from Underweight at JPMorgan... SBA Communications (SBAC) upgraded to Outperform from Neutral at Macquarie... Snap-On (SNA) upgraded to Buy from Neutral at Longbow... Swift Transport (SWFT) upgraded to Buy from Hold at Evercore ISI... Team (TISI) upgraded to Buy from Hold at Johnson Rice... Teck Resources (TCK) upgraded to Outperformer from Sector Performer at CIBC... Toll Brothers (TOL) upgraded to Positive from Neutral at Susquehanna... Twitter (TWTR) upgraded to Buy from Neutral at Axiom... UniCredit (UNCFF) upgraded to Sector Perform from Underperform at RBC Capital... Wynn Resorts (WYNN) upgraded to Market Perform from Underperform at Telsey Advisory... bluebird bio (BLUE) upgraded to Overweight from Equal Weight at Morgan Stanley.

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Reports Q1 revenue $1.18B, consensus $1.2B. "We're encouraged by our first quarter 2024 results, achieved against the general uncertainty and turbulence of this time," said CEO Nick Pinchuk. "Despite the varying levels of confidence among technicians served through our Snap-on Tools franchised van channel, we believe our growth with customers in critical industries and with repair shop owners and managers demonstrates the broad strength of our individual operations, the resilience of our multiple markets, and the substantial opportunities along our runways for growth. As we move forward, we'll continue pivoting our focus to match technician preferences in this period, we'll maintain our momentum with repair shops and with critical industries, and we'll reinforce our brand with significant new products. In addition, we'll remain engaged in our Snap-on Value Creation Processes to maximize capacity for ongoing advancement, resisting and overcoming the headwinds of the day."

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Notable companies reporting before tomorrow's open, with earnings consensus, include Blackstone (BX), consensus 96c... Elevance Health (ELV), consensus $10.53... D.R. Horton (DHI), consensus $3.06... Genuine Parts (GPC), consensus $2.16... Snap-on (SNA), consensus $4.64... Keycorp (KEY), consensus 22c... Ally Financial (ALLY), consensus 33c... Alaska Air (ALK), consensus ($1.05).

Barclays analyst Brendan Lynch lowered the firm's price target on SBA Communications to $255 from $260 and keeps an Overweight rating on the shares as part of a Q1 earnings preview for the communications infrastructure group.

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Metals & Mining Analyst Englert, along with Rye Druzin of Argus Media, discuss recent flat rolled steel pricing, supply and demand trends, and the near-term outlook for fundamentals (relevant companies ASTL CLF NUE STLC STLD X RS WS) on an Analyst/Industry conference call to be held on April 19 at 11 am.

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International Game Technology and Acres 4.0, Acres Manufacturing Company, and John Acres, announced that effective April 16, they have reached an agreement to resolve all legal disputes between the two companies. Terms of the settlement have not been announced. The resolution was reached in the United States District Court of Nevada, directed to United States patents that pertain to facilitating use of a financial transaction device in a cashless wagering system in a gaming system, and Nevada State Court directed to a breach of contract claims.

JPMorgan raised the firm's price target on Nucor to $195 from $180 and keeps a Neutral rating on the shares. The analyst expects improved earnings quarter-over-quarter in Q1 on higher realized lagged contract pricing and seasonally stronger shipments, namely for sheet products. The firm feels integrated steel mills could see better than expected auto shipments offset weak service center activity while mini mills should see further easing in downstream earnings driven by both seasonality and realized pricing yet to stabilize.