NEW YORK (TheStreet) -- RATINGS CHANGES

Cracker Barrel (CBRL) - Get Report was downgraded to hold from buy at Miller Tabak. This was a valuation call, based on a $150 12-month price target, Miller Tabak said.

Crane (CR) - Get Report was downgraded to underperform from buy at Bank of America/Merrill Lynch. This was a valuation call, based on a $70 12-month price target, said BofA/Merrill.

Lumber Liquidators (LL) - Get Report was downgraded to equal-weight from overweight at Morgan Stanley. Legal risk adds uncertainty to the model, said Morgan Stanley.

Michaels (MIK) - Get Report was downgraded to neutral from buy at Goldman Sachs. $28 12-month price target. This was a valuation call, as the stock is up 90% since August, Goldman said. 

NewLink Genetics (NLNK) - Get Report was upgraded to hold at TheStreet Ratings. You can view the full analysis from the report here: NLNK Ratings Report.

SBA Communications (SBAC) - Get Report was downgraded to outperform from top pick at RBC Capital. This was a valuation call, based on a $140 12-month price target, said RBC.

Tutor Perini (TPC) - Get Report was upgraded to buy at TheStreet Ratings. You can view the full analysis from the report here: TPC Ratings Report.

United Rentals (URI) - Get Report was upgraded to overweight at Morgan Stanley. $115 12-month price target. The company is leveraged to a domestic non-residential recovery and secular growth in the equipment rental sector, said Morgan Stanley.

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