Fly Intel: Top five analyst upgrades

Catch up on today's top five analyst upgrades with this list compiled by The Fly: 1. Five9 (FIVN) upgraded to Overweight from Sector Weight at KeyBanc with analyst Michael Turits seeing Five9 as one of the best positioned names in communications software. 2. Simply Good Foods (SMPL) upgraded to Buy from Hold at Stifel with analyst Christopher seeing potential for an acceleration in the company's long-term growth driven the growth in new users and increased household penetration. 3. Vir Biotechnology (VIR) upgraded to Neutral from Underweight at JPMorgan with analyst Anupam Rama saying the analyst sees potential upside from known binding / reserved agreements for sotrovimab and says the company's broader pipeline should come into increasing focus over the next 12 months. 4. Stratasys (SSYS) upgraded to Buy from Hold at Craig-Hallum with analyst Greg Palm saying over recent weeks, conversations with resellers, industry consultants, competitors and customers have made the analyst more confident in the potential reaccelerating growth at Stratasys, something that isn't being fully reflected in the stock yet. 5. Regions Financial (RF) upgraded to Outperform from Neutral at Wedbush with analyst Peter Winter believing Regions Financial is "undervalued," trading at only 11.6-times his 2022 EPS estimate versus peers at 12.1-times, with a better outlook for net interest income growth and well positioned for rising rates. This list is just a portion of The Fly's full analyst coverage. To see The Fly's full Street Research coverage, click here.