Equity Briefing: Upgrades and Downgrades for July 24th: REG, RRGB, RSH, SFNC, SMFG, SN, SON, STRI, TLM, TREE,

A number of stocks were upgraded and downgraded by equities research analysts today, as reported by Analyst Ratings Network and Equity Briefing: Deutsche Bank  downgraded shares of Regency Centers (NYSE: REG) from a buy rating to a hold rating. Davenport  initiated coverage on shares of Red Robin Gourmet Burgers Inc (NASDAQ: RRGB). They issued a buy rating on the stock. Miller Tabak  initiated coverage on shares of Red Robin Gourmet Burgers Inc (NASDAQ: RRGB)...

A number of stocks were upgraded and downgraded by equities research analysts today, as reported by Analyst Ratings Network and Equity Briefing:

Deutsche Bank  downgraded shares of Regency Centers (NYSE: REG) from a buy rating to a hold rating.

Davenport  initiated coverage on shares of Red Robin Gourmet Burgers Inc (NASDAQ: RRGB). They issued a buy rating on the stock.

Miller Tabak  initiated coverage on shares of Red Robin Gourmet Burgers Inc (NASDAQ: RRGB). They issued a hold rating on the stock and set a $33.00 price target.

UBS AG  downgraded shares of RadioShack (NYSE: RSH) from a neutral rating to a sell rating.

Raymond James  upgraded shares of Simmons First National Co. (NASDAQ: SFNC) from an underperform rating to a market perform rating.

Jefferies Group  downgraded shares of Sumitomo Mitsui Fina (NASDAQ: SMFG) from a buy rating to a hold rating.

Global Hunter Securities  initiated coverage on shares of Sanchez Energy Corp (NYSE: SN). They issued a buy rating on the stock and set a $25.00 price target.

Goldman Sachs  upgraded shares of Sonoco Products (NYSE: SON) from a sell rating to a neutral rating.

Craig Hallum  downgraded shares of STR Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: STRI) from a buy rating to a hold rating.

Canaccord Genuity  upgraded shares of Talisman Energy Inc (NYSE: TLM) from a hold rating to a buy rating. Canaccord Genuity now has a $15.00 price target on the stock.

BWS Financial  initiated coverage on shares of Tree.com Inc (NASDAQ: TREE). They issued a buy rating on the stock and set a $20.00 price target.

Needham & Company  reiterated its buy rating on shares of Tesla Motors Inc (NASDAQ: TSLA).

Bank of America  downgraded shares of Tesoro Co. (NYSE: TSO) from a buy rating to a neutral rating.

BMO Capital Markets  initiated coverage on shares of TESARO Inc (NASDAQ: TSRO). They issued an outperform rating on the stock.

Davenport  initiated coverage on shares of Texas Roadhouse (NASDAQ: TXRH). They issued a neutral rating on the stock.

Needham & Company  lowered its price target on shares of Volterra Semi (NASDAQ: VLTR) from $33.00 to $29.00. They have a buy rating on the stock.

Northcoast Research  initiated coverage on shares of WESCO International, Inc. (NYSE: WCC). They issued a buy rating on the stock.

Goldman Sachs  downgraded shares of Wisconsin Energy (NYSE: WEC) from a neutral rating to a sell rating. They noted that the move was a valuation call.

Compass Point  lowered its price target on shares of Zions Bancorporation (NASDAQ: ZION) from $20.50 to $18.50. They have a neutral rating on the stock.

William Blair  downgraded shares of Zeltiq Aesthetics (NASDAQ: ZLTQ) from an outperform rating to a market perform rating.

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