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Analysts' Actions -- Burlington, Dollar General, Dollar Store, Viacom and More

Analysts' Actions -- Burlington, Dollar General, Dollar Store, Viacom and More

Here are Friday's top research calls, including downgrades for Burlington Stores, Dollar General, Dollar Tree and Viacom.

Here are Friday's top research calls, including downgrades for Burlington Stores, Dollar General, Dollar Tree and Viacom.

RATINGS CHANGES

Burlington Stores  (BURL) - Get Free Report was upgraded to buy at MKM Partners. $94 price target. Higher sales growth is flowing through to margins, MKM said. 

Dollar General (DG) - Get Free Report was downgraded to market perform from outperform at BMO Capital. $78 price target. The company is facing sales growth headwinds, BMO said. 

Dollar Tree (DLTR) - Get Free Report was downgraded to neutral from buy at MKM Partners. $80 price target. Sales are slowing and the company is trading at a lofty valuation, MKM said. 

Heico (HEI) - Get Free Report was downgraded to sector weight from overweight at Keybanc. The valuation is less attractive, as the company lacks near-term catalysts, Keybanc said.

HSN  (HSNI) was downgraded to hold at TheStreet Ratings. You can view the full analysis from the report here: HSNI.

MetLife  (MET) - Get Free Report was downgraded to hold at TheStreet Ratings. You can view the full analysis from the report here: MET.

Viacom (VIAB) - Get Free Report was downgraded to market perform from outperform at Telsey Advisory. $47 price target. Fundamentals are lacking behind peers and the company is facing a likely credit downgrade, Telsey said.

This article was written by a staff member of TheStreet.