On The Fly: Top five analyst downgrades

Catch up on today's top five analyst downgrades with this list compiled by The Fly: 1. Las Vegas Sands (LVS) downgraded to Buy from Conviction Buy at Goldman Sachs. 2. eBay (EBAY) downgraded to Hold from Buy at Stifel with analyst Scott Devitt saying PayPal's (PYPL) earnings release last night suggested weak eBay gross merchandise volume trends in Q3. 3. Ford (F) downgraded to Equal Weight from Overweight at Morgan Stanley with analyst Adam Jonas saying he now believes the market needs more evidence of success before embracing the Ford restructuring story. 4. BNY Mellon (BK) downgraded to Underperform from Market Perform at Keefe Bruyette with analyst Brian Kleinhanzl saying while the company beat estimates this quarter, several line items were weaker than expectations. 5. Harley-Davidson (HOG) downgraded to Market Perform from Outperform at BMO Capital with analyst Gerrick Johnson saying his previously expected catalysts for sales and earnings did not materialize. This list is just a portion of The Fly's full analyst coverage. To see The Fly's full Street Research coverage, click here.