Catch up on today's top five analyst downgrades with this list compiled by The Fly: 1. 3M (MMM) downgraded to Sector Perform from Outperform at RBC Capital with analyst Deane Dray expecting the overhang on the shares from macro pressures and litigation to persist. 2. Marriott (MAR) and Hilton (HLT) downgraded to Neutral from Overweight at JPMorgan, while Ryman Hospitality (RHP) and CorePoint Lodging (CPLG) were downgraded to Underweight from Neutral. 3. Alcoa (AA) downgraded to Neutral from Outperform at Macquarie. 4. First Business Financial (FBIZ) downgraded to Neutral from Buy at DA Davidson with analyst Kevin Reevey saying the rating change is driven purely by the recent 33% advance in the stock price from its 52-week lows to within 6% of its 52-week highs. 5. Myriad Genetics (MYGN) downgraded to Market Perform from Outperform at Cowen with analyst Doug Schenkel citing a combination of lower overall conviction in Myriad and a less attractive relative valuation. This list is just a portion of The Fly's full analyst coverage. To see The Fly's full Street Research coverage, click here.

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B. Riley analyst Lucas Pipes raised the firm's price target on Alcoa to $31 from $25 and keeps a Neutral rating on the shares following the Q1 report. Compared to estimates, aluminum shipments were stronger and third-party alumina shipments also came in better, the analyst tells investors in a research note. The firm increased estimates on higher London Metal Exchange pricing.

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The company states: "Adjusted EBITDA excluding special items was $132 million, a sequential increase of $43 million primarily due to lower energy and raw material costs, partially offset by lower average realized third-party price for aluminum and higher production costs."

Reports Q1 revenue $2.60B, consensus $2.56B. "In the first quarter of 2024, we finalized the terms of our acquisition of Alumina Limited, which will bring strategic, operational, and financial flexibility," said Alcoa CEO William Oplinger. "Raw material prices and markets are improving, and we are implementing near-term improvements to further strengthen Alcoa for the future."

Pre-earnings options volume in Alcoa is 1.1x normal with calls leading puts 3:2. Implied volatility suggests the market is anticipating a move near 5.4%, or $1.97, after results are released. Median move over the past eight quarters is 4.8%.

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