6 ASX stocks receiving analyst downgrades this week

Brokers reduced their ratings on NextDC, Ampol, Regis Resources, and other stocks this week. 

S&P/ASX 200 Index (ASX: XJO) stocks are 0.3% lower at 8,765 points on Friday.

Brokers have reduced their ratings on several ASX shares this week.

Let's review. 

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NextDC Ltd (ASX: NXT)

The NextDC share price is $5.48, down 4.8% today.

Over the past month, this ASX tech share has more than halved in value.

Morgan Stanley downgraded NextDC shares to a hold rating today.

The broker slashed its 12-month price target from $19 to $6.70.

This still suggests a potential 22% upside ahead.

Ampol Ltd (ASX: ALD)

The Ampol share price is $38.99, down 2.2% today.

Over the past month, this ASX energy stock has lost 12% of its valuation.

RBC Capital downgraded Ampol shares to a hold rating on Monday.

The broker trimmed its 12-month price target from $46.50 to $44.50.

This implies a potential 14% upside ahead.

Cleanaway Waste Management Ltd (ASX: CWY)

Cleanaway Waste Management shares are steady at $3 on Friday.

Morgans downgraded Cleanaway Waste Management shares from buy to hold.

The broker has a share price target of $3.10, suggesting 3% upside ahead.

Cleanaway has agreed to a takeover by EQT Infrastructure for $3.095 per share.

Regis Resources Ltd (ASX: RRL)

The Regis Resources Ltd share price is $6.07, down 4.9% today.

Over the past month, this ASX 200 gold mining stock has fallen 24%.

Morgans downgraded Regis Resources shares to a hold rating on Wednesday.

The broker has a 12-month price target of $6.46.

This implies a potential 4% upside ahead.

FleetPartners Group Ltd (ASX: FPR)

The FleetPartners share price is $5.12, down 0.4% today.

Over the past month, this ASX 200 financial stock has risen 10%.

Ord Minnett downgraded FleetPartners shares to a hold rating on Tuesday.

The broker has a target price of $5.30, which implies 3% upside ahead.

Clinuvel Pharmaceuticals Ltd (ASX: CUV)

Clinuvel Pharmaceuticals shares are $7.02, down 0.7% on Friday.

Over the past month, this ASX healthcare stock has fallen 15%.

Morgans downgraded Clinuvel shares to a hold call this week.

The broker slashed its 12-month price target from $10 to $7.

This implies a potential 1% downside ahead.

Motley Fool contributor Bronwyn Allen has no position in any of the stocks mentioned. The Motley Fool Australia's parent company Motley Fool Holdings Inc. has no position in any of the stocks mentioned. The Motley Fool Australia has no position in any of the stocks mentioned. The Motley Fool has a disclosure policy. This article contains general investment advice only (under AFSL 400691). Authorised by Scott Phillips.

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