Thursday, May 5, 2011

Brokerage Firm Ratings + Price Target


NewsUpgrades


CompanyTickerBrokerage FirmRatings ChangePrice Target
Skilled HealthcareSKHDA DavidsonNeutral » Buy$15 » $16.50
Brigham ExplorationBEXPMKM PartnersNeutral » Buy$41 » $41
bebe storesBEBEWedbushUnderperform » Outperform$5.50 » $8
Lamar AdvertisingLAMRCaris & CompanyAbove Average » Buy
Warren ResourcesWRESKeyBanc Capital MktsUnderweight » Hold
ComstockCRKCanaccord GenuityHold » Buy$31 » $40
HessHESArgusHold » Buy$95
Dow ChemicalDOWArgusHold » Buy$49
Leap WirelessLEAPCollins StewartHold » Buy$22
Magellan MidstreamMMPMorgan KeeganMkt Perform » Outperform
Nova MeasuringNVMINeedhamBuy » Strong Buy$15 » $16

Downgrades


CompanyTickerBrokerage FirmRatings ChangePrice Target
AeropostaleAROBrean MurrayBuy » Hold
EnerNOCENOCArdour CapitalBuy » Accumulate$38 » $24
Energy TransferETPMorgan KeeganOutperform » Mkt Perform$58 » $54.50
Delhaize GroupDEGHSBC SecuritiesOverweight » Neutral
Smith Micro SoftwareSMSINeedhamBuy » Hold

Coverage Initiated


CompanyTickerBrokerage FirmRatings ChangePrice Target
Integrated DeviceIDTILongbowNeutral
Anworth MortgageANHRBC Capital MktsOutperform$8
Raptor PharmaRPTPGlobal Hunter SecuritiesBuy$6
EV EnergyEVEPRobert W. BairdOutperform$65

Coverage Reit/Price Tgt Changed*


CompanyTickerBrokerage FirmRatings ChangePrice Target
Mettler-ToledoMTDUBSBuy$195 » $210
KelloggKUBSBuy$59 » $63
Expeditors IntlEXPDUBSBuy$59 » $61
Digital Realty TrustDLRUBSSell$45 » $49
ComcastCMCSAUBSBuy$27 » $30
Charles RiverCRLUBSNeutral$40 » $42
AllerganAGNUBSBuy$83 » $89
ACE LimitedACEUBSBuy$69 » $73
Neoprobe CorporationNEOPWBB SecuritiesStrong Buy$7.50 » $8.50
TranSwitchTXCCNorthland SecuritiesMarket Perform$2 » $3.25
SourcefireFIREStifel NicolausBuy$30 » $28
SPX CorpSPWStifel NicolausBuy$98 » $100
Roadrunner TransportationRRTSStifel NicolausBuy$18 » $20
Nu SkinNUSStifel NicolausBuy$35 » $38
Essex PropertyESSStifel NicolausBuy$135 » $150
Valeant PharmaceuticalsVRXRBC Capital MktsOutperform$46 » $51
NuVasiveNUVARBC Capital MktsSector Perform$27 » $32
MercadoLibreMELIRBC Capital MktsOutperform$78 » $95
Magellan MidstreamMMPRBC Capital MktsOutperform$67 » $68
KelloggKRBC Capital MktsSector Perform$55 » $59
KAR Auction ServicesKARRBC Capital MktsOutperform$16 » $19
HCAHCARBC Capital MktsOutperform$38 » $40
GarminGRMNRBC Capital MktsSector Perform$33 » $35
Fresenius MedicalFMSRBC Capital MktsOutperform$69 » $79
Expeditors IntlEXPDRBC Capital MktsSector Perform$53 » $55
BMC SoftwareBMCOppenheimerOutperform$52 » $57
StratasysSSYSNeedhamBuy$43 » $47
ComcastCMCSAKaufman BrosBuy$28 » $30
Ameristar CasinosASCABrean MurrayBuy$28 » $30
American WaterAWKBrean MurrayBuy$35 » $38
EnerNOCENOCNeedhamBuy$30 » $22
HCC InsuranceHCCWunderlichBuy$34 » $37
Ameristar CasinosASCAFBR CapitalOutperform$22 » $24
MetLifeMETFBR CapitalOutperform$52 » $54
Vertex PharmVRTXDawson JamesBuy$48 » $67
NW Natural GasNWNMcAdams Wright RagenHold$43 » $41
Measurement SpecialtiesMEASNeedhamBuy$32 » $37
CSXCSXLongbowBuy$90 » $92

(a) Brokerage firm initiating coverage participated in underwriting the recent IPO.
(b) Brokerage firm resumes coverage.
(c) Brokerage firm participated in the secondary offering.
* This list of reiterations/target changes is not comprehensive.
Posted by suprastock at 5/05/2011 04:31:00 PM

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