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Amazon upgrades; PayPal gains on eBay spin-off; Hasbro wins on boys' toys

Time for your daily dose of trending tickers, the stocks you're following based on your Yahoo Finance ticker searches.

Amazon

Amazon (AMZN) attempted to keep its gains after opening at another record high. Shares of the online retailer rose after a couple of upgrades on Wall Street. Cowen and Wedbush both raised their calls to an "outperform" ratings. The price targets were significantly raised at both firms by more than a $100 a share.  Cowen has its price target at $565 a share. Wedbush has its price target set at $575 a share.

Hasbro

Hasbro (HAS) gained on better than expected quarterly results. The toymaker posted second quarter profit of $0.33 a share, beating the street by $0.04. Revenue also came in well above expectations, despite the stronger dollar. Hasbro reported sales of preschool products and toys geared towards boys did especially well.

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PayPal & eBay

A strong start for PayPal (PYPL). The payment services company gained on its first day of trading after spinning off from e-commerce giant eBay (EBAY). Shares of eBay was also higher in the session. PayPal is now trading as an independent public company at the Nasdaq under the ticker symbol 'PYPL'.