Stephens upgrades, downgrades and price targets
Stephens has published 914 rating actions on 549 companies in the Quantisnow ratings feed since June 2021: 146 upgrades, 176 downgrades and 340 initiations. Its most recent action on DBX was on Nov 3, 2026: Stephens starts coverage at Equal-Weight, price target $39. Going by its latest rating on each stock, Stephens rates 60% of the companies it covers Buy or an equivalent and 0% Sell or an equivalent. Finance is the sector it rates most often.
- Rating actions
- 914
- Stocks rated
- 549
- Upgrades
- 146
- Downgrades
- 176
Latest Stephens rating actions
- Nov 3, 2026DBX
- Nov 2, 2026ORCL
- Oct 29, 2026LII
- Oct 27, 2026MAMA
- Oct 27, 2026VRNS
- Oct 23, 2026ILMN
- Oct 23, 2026TXG
- Oct 23, 2026MSM
- Oct 20, 2026CON
- Oct 16, 2026QTWO
- Oct 16, 2026NCNO
- Oct 16, 2026EEFT
- Oct 16, 2026ACIW
- Oct 15, 2026TXRH
- Oct 8, 2026TXO
- Oct 8, 2026FTW
- Sep 30, 2026SFD
- Sep 18, 2026QCRH
- Sep 18, 2026MCHB
- Sep 16, 2026GOLF
- Sep 15, 2026NTSK
- Sep 14, 2026SGI
- Sep 4, 2026PAYX
- Sep 4, 2026ASUR
- Aug 12, 2026WSFS
- Aug 12, 2026AMTB
- Aug 11, 2026ACVA
- Aug 7, 2026PZZA
- Aug 6, 2026FINW
- Aug 6, 2026BOH
- Aug 6, 2026FHB
- Aug 6, 2026CVBF
- Aug 6, 2026NBHC
- Aug 6, 2026TCBK
- Aug 6, 2026SMBC
- Aug 6, 2026BWB
- Aug 5, 2026CBC
- Jul 30, 2026NBTB
- Jul 28, 2026EBC
- Jul 28, 2026HRB
Recent upgrades
- ORCL Overweight · $213Nov 2, 2026
- MSM Overweight · $135Oct 23, 2026
- TXRH Overweight · $205Oct 15, 2026
- SGI Overweight · $80Sep 14, 2026
- ACVA Overweight · $10.50Aug 11, 2026
- FHB Overweight · $33Aug 6, 2026
- CVBF Overweight · $27Aug 6, 2026
- TCBK OverweightAug 6, 2026
- BWB Overweight · $25Aug 6, 2026
- WCC Overweight · $400Jul 14, 2026
Recent downgrades
- LII Equal-Weight · $350Oct 29, 2026
- VRNS Equal-WeightOct 27, 2026
- ILMN Equal-Weight · $275Oct 23, 2026
- TXG Equal-WeightOct 23, 2026
- WSFS Equal-Weight · $87Aug 12, 2026
- AMTB Equal-Weight · $32Aug 12, 2026
- PZZA Equal-Weight · $24Aug 7, 2026
- FINW Equal-Weight · $16Aug 6, 2026
- BOH Equal-Weight · $85Aug 6, 2026
- NBHC Equal-Weight · $46Aug 6, 2026
Recent initiations
- DBX Equal-Weight · $39Nov 3, 2026
- MAMA Overweight · $19Oct 27, 2026
- CON Overweight · $45Oct 20, 2026
- TXO Overweight · $22Oct 8, 2026
- FTW Overweight · $15Oct 8, 2026
- SFD Equal-Weight · $22Sep 30, 2026
- QCRH Equal-Weight · $107Sep 18, 2026
- MCHB Equal-Weight · $17Sep 18, 2026
- GOLF Equal-Weight · $88Sep 16, 2026
- NTSK Overweight · $21Sep 15, 2026
Stocks Stephens rates most
| Stock | Latest rating | Price target | Actions | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CAKE Cheesecake Factory Incorporated | Equal-Weight | $65 | 8 | Feb 19, 2026 |
| PZZA Papa John's International Inc. | Equal-Weight | $24 | 7 | Aug 7, 2026 |
| KMX CarMax Inc | Overweight | $66 | 6 | Jun 18, 2026 |
| CMG Chipotle Mexican Grill Inc. | Equal-Weight | $3,010 | 6 | Apr 12, 2024 |
| FITB Fifth Third Bancorp | Equal-Weight | $52 | 5 | Jun 15, 2026 |
| TFC Truist Financial Corporation | Overweight | $43 | 5 | Jun 15, 2026 |
| AXP American Express Company | Equal-Weight | $193 | 5 | Jan 2, 2024 |
| QSR Restaurant Brands International Inc. | Equal-Weight | $63 | 5 | Feb 15, 2023 |
| DPZ Domino's Pizza Inc | Equal-Weight | $368 | 5 | Sep 23, 2022 |
| VRNS Varonis Systems Inc. | Equal-Weight | $45 | 4 | Oct 27, 2026 |
| MSM MSC Industrial Direct Company Inc. | Overweight | $135 | 4 | Oct 23, 2026 |
| QTWO Q2 Holdings Inc. | Overweight | $74 | 4 | Oct 16, 2026 |
| ACIW ACI Worldwide Inc. | Equal-Weight | $56 | 4 | Oct 16, 2026 |
| TXRH Texas Roadhouse Inc. | Overweight | $205 | 4 | Oct 15, 2026 |
| RF Regions Financial Corporation | Equal-Weight | $27 | 4 | Jun 15, 2026 |
| SMPL The Simply Good Foods Company | Equal-Weight | $14 | 4 | Apr 10, 2026 |
| OKTA Okta Inc. | Overweight | $120 | 4 | Jan 14, 2026 |
| PFIS Peoples Financial Services Corp. | Equal-Weight | $50 | 4 | Dec 8, 2025 |
| COCO The Vita Coco Company Inc. | Overweight | $58 | 4 | Nov 24, 2025 |
| WING Wingstop Inc. | Overweight | $425 | 4 | Jul 31, 2025 |
| AFRM Affirm Holdings Inc. | Equal-Weight | $69 | 4 | Jun 12, 2025 |
| SSB SouthState Bank Corporation | Overweight | $78 | 4 | Dec 9, 2024 |
| CRMT America's Car-Mart Inc | Equal-Weight | $50 | 4 | Nov 13, 2024 |
| CHUY Chuy's Holdings Inc. | Overweight | $40 | 4 | Apr 12, 2024 |
| NEO NeoGenomics Inc. | Overweight | $18 | 4 | Aug 21, 2023 |
| NDLS Noodles & Company | Equal-Weight | $5 | 4 | May 19, 2023 |
| EVBG Everbridge Inc. | Equal-Weight | $34 | 4 | Apr 21, 2023 |
| DAR Darling Ingredients Inc. | Equal-Weight | $75 | 4 | Jan 17, 2023 |
| COF Capital One Financial Corporation | Underweight | $79 | 4 | Jan 5, 2023 |
| ANIK Anika Therapeutics Inc. | Equal-Weight | $26 | 4 | Oct 14, 2022 |
| GKOS Glaukos Corporation | Overweight | $69 | 4 | Oct 14, 2022 |
| HUBG Hub Group Inc. | Equal-Weight | $93 | 4 | Mar 31, 2022 |
| NCNO nCino Inc. | Overweight | $26 | 3 | Oct 16, 2026 |
| EEFT Euronet Worldwide Inc. | Equal-Weight | $71 | 3 | Oct 16, 2026 |
| WSFS WSFS Financial Corporation | Equal-Weight | $87 | 3 | Aug 12, 2026 |
| ACVA ACV Auctions Inc. | Overweight | $10.50 | 3 | Aug 11, 2026 |
| TCBK TriCo Bancshares | Overweight | $54 | 3 | Aug 6, 2026 |
| NBTB NBT Bancorp Inc. | Equal-Weight | $55 | 3 | Jul 30, 2026 |
| EAT Brinker International Inc. | Overweight | $220 | 3 | Jul 17, 2026 |
| WCC WESCO International Inc. | Overweight | $400 | 3 | Jul 14, 2026 |
| CSX CSX Corporation | Overweight | $57 | 3 | Jul 8, 2026 |
| USB U.S. Bancorp | Equal-Weight | $63 | 3 | Jun 15, 2026 |
| HBAN Huntington Bancshares Incorporated | Equal-Weight | $16 | 3 | Jun 15, 2026 |
| KEY KeyCorp | Overweight | $26 | 3 | Jun 15, 2026 |
| WMS Advanced Drainage Systems Inc. | Overweight | $175 | 3 | May 27, 2026 |
| BMRC Bank of Marin Bancorp | Equal-Weight | $26 | 3 | May 5, 2026 |
| FOUR Shift4 Payments Inc. | Equal-Weight | $50 | 3 | Apr 17, 2026 |
| CUBI Customers Bancorp Inc | Equal-Weight | $71 | 3 | Mar 16, 2026 |
| FAF First American Corporation (New) | Overweight | $81 | 3 | Mar 2, 2026 |
| BOOT Boot Barn Holdings Inc. | Overweight | $237 | 3 | Feb 6, 2026 |
Every stock with three or more Stephens ratings (86)
- CAC
- FLYW
- DCOM
- EVH
- ITRI
- CATY
- AZTA
- TKNO
- UPST
- S
- ALKT
- HTBK
- AN
- FULT
- WRLD
- PRG
- PTLO
- TSN
- PAG
- TREX
- ACA
- FBK
- WEN
- DRI
- SNDR
- PNTG
- NAVI
- CDNA
- UTZ
- ABCB
- BJRI
- SBUX
- RUTH
- MCD
- NSC
- TTD
Sectors Stephens rates
- Finance282
- Consumer Discretionary200
- Health Care128
- Technology109
- Industrials88
- Consumer Staples54
- Energy31
- Basic Materials5
Rating actions by year
| Year | All | Up | Down | New |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 118 | 25 | 30 | 37 |
| 2025 | 128 | 29 | 19 | 65 |
| 2024 | 143 | 31 | 30 | 63 |
| 2023 | 133 | 18 | 32 | 76 |
| 2022 | 186 | 17 | 45 | 67 |
| 2021 | 206 | 26 | 20 | 32 |
Questions about Stephens ratings
- How many stocks does Stephens cover?
- Stephens has rated 549 companies in the Quantisnow feed since June 2021, across 914 rating actions.
- What was Stephens's latest upgrade?
- On Nov 2, 2026, Stephens upgrades to Overweight from Equal-Weight, price target $213 on ORCL.
- What was Stephens's latest downgrade?
- On Oct 29, 2026, Stephens downgrades to Equal-Weight from Overweight, price target $350 on LII.
- Does Stephens upgrade or downgrade more often?
- Stephens has made 146 upgrades and 176 downgrades in the feed, so 45% of its rating changes were upgrades.
Other analyst firms
- Morgan Stanley5,639
- BofA Securities4,126
- Barclays3,644
- Wells Fargo3,642
- Citigroup3,487
- Raymond James3,397
- Jefferies3,133
- Goldman Sachs3,094
- UBS2,887
- Piper Sandler2,689
- TD Cowen2,567
- RBC Capital Markets2,404
- Deutsche Bank2,227
- KeyBanc Capital Markets1,962
- Wolfe Research1,899
- BMO Capital Markets1,784
- Truist Securities1,684
- Stifel1,649
- Needham1,591
- Oppenheimer1,570
- Mizuho1,561
- Evercore ISI1,405
- Robert W. Baird1,397
- H.C. Wainwright1,228
From rating actions in the Quantisnow feed since June 2021. Includes ratings published as Stephens & Co.. Counts refresh every six hours. See also today's analyst upgrades and the live ratings feed.