Stifel Nicolaus, the brokerage firm, has recently changed the rating on Ventas (VTR). They lowered the rating from Buy to Hold. The brokerage firm believes the company is on the downswing and there could be potential savings or capital preservation in selling the stock now. Shares of VTR fell by 1.55% or $-0.84/share to $53.31. In the past year, the shares have traded as low as $43.25 and as high as $57.45. On average, 2720170 shares of VTR exchange hands on a given day and today's volume is recorded at 1095273.
Quest Diagnostics (DGX) recently had their rating changed from Buy to Hold. Standpoint Research is the brokerage firm which is currently analyzing this company and found it necessary to change their rating. This is usually a bearish sign for the stock, and this brokerage house may tell its clients to sell the stock. The share prices may fall because of this action. Analysts believe that the company's share price may begin to fall. Shares of DGX traded higher by 11.17% or $5.695/share to $56.68. In the past year, the shares have traded as low as $45.13 and as high as $61.21. On average, 1880460 shares of DGX exchange hands on a given day and today's volume is recorded at 6423183.
Omega Health (OHI) is currently being analyzed by the brokerage firm Stifel Nicolaus. They have just changed their rating from Buy to Hold. This indicates that the company may not be doing as well as investors were expecting. Look for potential selling pressure or a downside move in the share price. Shares of OHI fell by 3.87% or $-0.7/share to $17.41. In the past year, the shares have traded as low as $14.40 and as high as $24.46. On average, 1179590 shares of OHI exchange hands on a given day and today's volume is recorded at 491368.
Hub Group (HUBG) recently had their rating changed from Buy to Hold. Stifel Nicolaus is the brokerage firm which is currently analyzing this company and found it necessary to change their rating. This is usually a bearish sign for the stock, and this brokerage house may tell its clients to sell the stock. The share prices may fall because of this action. Analysts believe that the company's share price may begin to fall. Shares of HUBG fell by 10.66% or $-3.679/share to $30.82. In the past year, the shares have traded as low as $25.77 and as high as $40.86. On average, 338900 shares of HUBG exchange hands on a given day and today's volume is recorded at 1202739.
MKM Partners, the brokerage firm, has recently changed the rating on Brigham Exploration (BEXP). They lowered the rating from Buy to Neutral. The brokerage firm believes the company is on the downswing and there could be potential savings or capital preservation in selling the stock now. Shares of BEXP fell by 0.21% or $-0.075/share to $36.44. In the past year, the shares have traded as low as $18.55 and as high as $37.87. On average, 4502060 shares of BEXP exchange hands on a given day and today's volume is recorded at 3608399.
