Benzinga's Top Ratings Upgrades, Downgrades For July 3, 2023
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Several companies have received analyst rating upgrades, downgrades, and initiations. Lazard Ltd (LAZ) and ACM Research Inc (ACMR) were upgraded by Wolfe Research and Jefferies respectively. B of A Securities, HC Wainwright & Co., and DBS Bank initiated coverage on Reneo Pharmaceuticals Inc (RPHM), LifeMD Inc (LFMD), Ensysce Biosciences Inc (ENSC), and Amazon.com Inc (AMZN) respectively, all with Buy ratings.

July 03, 2023 | 3:00 pm
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ACM Research Inc was upgraded from Underperform to Buy by Jefferies. The stock closed at $13.08 in the last trading period.
The upgrade in rating by Jefferies could lead to increased investor confidence and potentially a short-term increase in stock price.
CONFIDENCE 90
IMPORTANCE 75
RELEVANCE 100
POSITIVE IMPACT
DBS Bank initiated coverage on Amazon.com Inc with a Buy rating. The stock closed at $130.36 in the last trading period.
The initiation of coverage with a Buy rating by DBS Bank could lead to increased investor interest and potentially a short-term increase in stock price.
CONFIDENCE 90
IMPORTANCE 75
RELEVANCE 100
POSITIVE IMPACT
HC Wainwright & Co. initiated coverage on Ensysce Biosciences Inc with a Buy rating. The stock closed at $1.80 in the last trading period.
The initiation of coverage with a Buy rating by HC Wainwright & Co. could lead to increased investor interest and potentially a short-term increase in stock price.
CONFIDENCE 90
IMPORTANCE 75
RELEVANCE 100
POSITIVE IMPACT
Lazard Ltd was upgraded from Underperform to Peer Perform by Wolfe Research. The stock closed at $32.00 in the last trading period.
The upgrade in rating by Wolfe Research could lead to increased investor confidence and potentially a short-term increase in stock price.
CONFIDENCE 90
IMPORTANCE 75
RELEVANCE 100
POSITIVE IMPACT
HC Wainwright & Co. initiated coverage on LifeMD Inc with a Buy rating. The stock closed at $4.35 in the last trading period.
The initiation of coverage with a Buy rating by HC Wainwright & Co. could lead to increased investor interest and potentially a short-term increase in stock price.
CONFIDENCE 90
IMPORTANCE 75
RELEVANCE 100
POSITIVE IMPACT
B of A Securities initiated coverage on Reneo Pharmaceuticals Inc with a Buy rating. The stock closed at $6.56 in the last trading period.
The initiation of coverage with a Buy rating by B of A Securities could lead to increased investor interest and potentially a short-term increase in stock price.
CONFIDENCE 90
IMPORTANCE 75
RELEVANCE 100