Catch up on today's top five analyst upgrades with this list compiled by The Fly: 1. Disney (DIS) and Madison Square Garden (MSG) were upgraded to Overweight from Equal Weight at Morgan Stanley. 2. Dick's Sporting (DKS) upgraded to Buy from Neutral at Goldman with analyst Stephen Tanal saying he believes Dick's is well positioned in a post The Sports Authority world and will reap the rewards of consolidation through sales and earnings growth driven by share gains and improved product allocations from key vendors. Further, Dick's is transitioning to a fully in-sourced eCommerce operation, which should drive improved profitability. 3. American Express (AXP) upgraded to Outperform from Market Perform at Keefe Bruyette with analyst Sanjay Sakhrani citing improved fundamentals and visibility. "The low end of the company's 2017 earnings guidance is 'very achievable' just through stated operating cost reductions and capital management, and any revenue growth represents upside potential," Sakhrani tells investors in a research note. He raised his price target for American Express shares to $91 from $81. 4. Royal Caribbean (RCL) upgraded to Buy from Hold at Argus with analyst John Staszak says the company has "few competitors and strong market opportunities." He expects it to benefit from lower costs and increased international demand going forward. 5. Movado (MOV) upgraded to Buy from Neutral at Sidoti with analyst Frank Camma saying recent retail weakness is reflected in price and tariff concerns are overblown. This list is just a portion of The Fly's full analyst coverage. To see The Fly's full Street Research coverage, click here.

Wells Fargo raised the firm's price target on Royal Caribbean to $159 from $153 and keeps an Overweight rating on the shares. Royal Caribbean reported a solid Q1 EBITDA beat and provided upbeat bookings commentary, with no signs of slowing demand or geopolitical impact, the analyst tells investors in a research note.

Susquehanna raised the firm's price target on Royal Caribbean to $160 from $150 and keeps a Positive rating on the shares. The firm raised its 2024 adjusted EPS guidance yet again, the liner continues to execute on its Trifecta Plan, with a strong 2024 Wave Season, new technology, and private destinations all continuing to support the the shares.

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Sees Q2 fuel consumption 416,000 metric tons.

Reports Q1 revenue $3.7B, consensus $3.69B. Load factors in the first quarter were 107%. "Wow, what a great start to the year! Demand for our leading brands and the incredible experiences they deliver continues to be very robust, resulting in outperformance in the first quarter, a further increase of full year earnings guidance, and 60% expected earnings growth year over year," said Jason Liberty, president and CEO, Royal Caribbean Group. "Building on this momentum, we expect to achieve all our Trifecta financial goals in 2024, which allows us to focus on a new era of growth to drive long-term shareholder returns and take a greater share of the rapidly growing $1.9 trillion global vacation market."

Notable companies reporting before tomorrow's open, with earnings consensus, include Merck (MRK), consensus $1.87... Caterpillar (CAT), consensus $5.14... Comcast (CMSCA), consensus 99c... Honeywell (HON), consensus $2.17... Bristol-Myers (BMY), consensus ($4.44)... Altria (MO), consensus $1.15... Keurig Dr. Pepper (KDP), consensus 35c... GE Vernova (GEV), consensus (37c)... Royal Caribbean (RCL), consensus $1.33... Tractor Supply (TSCO), consensus $1.72... Mobileye (MBLY), consensus (6c)... Textron (TXT), consensus $1.23... LabCorp (LH), consensus $3.48... Southwest Airlines (LUV), consensus (34c)... American Airlines (AAL), consensus (29c)... Harley-Davidson (HOG), consensus $1.51.

Wells Fargo raised the firm's price target on American Express to $265 from $250 and keeps an Overweight rating on the shares. The firm sees a good case for management to express greater confidence in or lean to the upper end of the EPS or revenue guide for 2024. With the macro haze fading, Wells believes investors will come away with a greater appreciation of the competitive position and moat.