Catch up on today's top five analyst downgrades with this list compiled by The Fly: 1. First Solar (FSLR) downgraded to Hold from Buy at Miller Tabak. 2. Macquarie Infrastructure (MIC) was downgraded to Neutral from Overweight at JPMorgan and to Hold from Buy at SunTrust. 3. Cheesecake Factory (CAKE) downgraded to Market Perform from Outperform at Telsey. 4. U.S. Silica (SLCA) downgraded to Neutral from Buy at Citi with analyst Scott Gruber saying the company's free cash flow outlook "evaporates" the bull case. 5. Rice Midstream (RMP) downgraded to Market Perform from Outperform at Wells Fargo with analyst Michael Blum saying he believes an EQT Midstream Partners (EQM), Rice Midstream merger would only be accretive to EQT Midstream unit holders if executed at no or modest premium, which he views as negative for Rice. 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 notes that a group of seven domestic solar product makers, including First Solar (FSLR), filed a petition to levy anti-dumping and countervailing duties on solar imports from Cambodia, Malaysia, Thailand and Vietnam, looking for duties ranging from 70.4% to 271.5%. The firm, which included the "important reminder" that "this is just a petition," says the uncertainty created by the petition is "incrementally positive" for First Solar and negative for Canadian Solar (CSIQ), Array Technologies (ARRY) and Nextracker (NXT).