A few other analysts upgraded the stock in October.

Intel led technology shares higher after an analyst at Robertson Stephens upgraded it.

A broker may call you and say, "Our analyst has just upgraded his opinion on XYZ from hold to buy."

As a result, several analysts have upgraded the stock from "moderately attractive" to "buy."

An analyst at Merrill Lynch, however, upgraded his rating on the company for the second time in three weeks.

Some analysts upgraded their ratings slightly after seeing the results.

Then, my analyst upgraded.

Two analysts at Frost Securities Inc. upgraded the company to buy from market perform.

But in the last few days, three analysts have upgraded the stock, saying the loss could be as little as $200 million.

The analysts looked at those budgets and repeatedly upgraded New Jersey's credit rating during her tenure.