Catch up on today's top five analyst upgrades with this list compiled by The Fly: 1. Verizon (VZ) upgraded to Overweight from Neutral at JPMorgan with analyst Philip Cusick saying after a meeting with CEO Lowell McAdam, he has a better understanding that Verizon's "organic approach to wireless has the company on an increasingly stable footing." 2. Mosaic (MOS) upgraded to Outperform from Sector Perform at RBC Capital with analyst Andrew Wong saying that it is "hard to ignore the improving undercurrents in both phosphate and potash markets." 3. Ultragenyx (RARE) upgraded to Overweight from Equal Weight at Barclays with analyst Gena Wang saying she thinks a higher price target for Crysvita could drive upside to revenue growth expectations. 4. U.S. Bancorp (USB) upgraded to Buy from Neutral at Citi with analyst Keith Horowitz saying now is an opportune time to build positions in the stock after three years of significant underperformance. 5. AMC Networks (AMCX) upgraded to Buy from Hold at Gabelli with the firm saying it remains an excelling company with opportunities to leverage its recent programming momentum into increased advertising and affiliate fees. This list is just a portion of The Fly's full analyst coverage. To see The Fly's full Street Research coverage,
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