Investment Analysts’ Downgrades for April 4th (ARIS, AXS, AYI, BANF, BDC, CAE, CM, ECPG, FCF, GIFI)

Investment Analysts’ downgrades for Friday, April 4th:

Aris Water Solutions (NYSE:ARIS) was downgraded by analysts at StockNews.com from a hold rating to a sell rating.

AXIS Capital (NYSE:AXS) was downgraded by analysts at StockNews.com from a buy rating to a hold rating.

Acuity Brands (NYSE:AYI) was downgraded by analysts at StockNews.com from a buy rating to a hold rating.

BancFirst (NASDAQ:BANF) was downgraded by analysts at StockNews.com from a hold rating to a sell rating.

Belden (NYSE:BDC) was downgraded by analysts at StockNews.com from a strong-buy rating to a buy rating.

CAE (NYSE:CAE) (TSE:CAE) was downgraded by analysts at StockNews.com from a buy rating to a hold rating.

Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce (NYSE:CM) (TSE:CM) was downgraded by analysts at StockNews.com from a hold rating to a sell rating.

Encore Capital Group (NASDAQ:ECPG) was downgraded by analysts at StockNews.com from a hold rating to a sell rating.

First Commonwealth Financial (NYSE:FCF) was downgraded by analysts at StockNews.com from a hold rating to a sell rating.

Gulf Island Fabrication (NASDAQ:GIFI) was downgraded by analysts at StockNews.com from a buy rating to a hold rating.

Hooker Furnishings (NASDAQ:HOFT) was downgraded by analysts at StockNews.com from a hold rating to a sell rating.

Home Bancshares, Inc. (Conway, AR) (NYSE:HOMB) was downgraded by analysts at StockNews.com from a hold rating to a sell rating.

Kenon (NYSE:KEN) was downgraded by analysts at StockNews.com from a hold rating to a sell rating.

Motorcar Parts of America (NASDAQ:MPAA) was downgraded by analysts at StockNews.com from a strong-buy rating to a buy rating.

Paymentus (NYSE:PAY) was downgraded by analysts at StockNews.com from a hold rating to a sell rating.

Progressive (NYSE:PGR) was downgraded by analysts at StockNews.com from a buy rating to a hold rating.

Prospect Capital (NASDAQ:PSEC) was downgraded by analysts at StockNews.com from a hold rating to a sell rating.

Qualys (NASDAQ:QLYS) was downgraded by analysts at StockNews.com from a buy rating to a hold rating.

Stewart Information Services (NYSE:STC) was downgraded by analysts at StockNews.com from a buy rating to a hold rating.

BlackRock TCP Capital (NASDAQ:TCPC) was downgraded by analysts at StockNews.com from a hold rating to a sell rating.

WaFd (NASDAQ:WAFD) was downgraded by analysts at StockNews.com from a hold rating to a sell rating.