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Nucor (NUE) (STLD) (MON) (RIO) (POT) (CLF) Ratings, Price Targets

2012-01-27T13:18:00.001-05:00

Nucor (NYSE:NUE), Steel Dynamics (NASDAQ:STLD), Monsanto (NYSE:MON), Rio Tinto (NYSE:RIO), Potash (NYSE:POT) and Cliffs Natural Resources (NYSE:CLF) ratings and price targets.

Nucor (NUE) was downgraded by Deutsche Bank (NYSE:DB) from a "Buy" rating to a "Hold" rating.

Steel Dynamics (STLD) was downgraded by Crédit Agricole from a "Buy" rating to an "Outperform" rating.

Macquarie initiated coverage on Monsanto (MON). They have a "Neutral" rating on the company.

Barclays (NYSE:BCS) initiated coverage on Rio Tinto (RIO). They have an "Equal Weight" rating on the company.

Potash (POT) was upgraded by National Bank from an "Underperform" rating to a "Sector Perform" rating.

Cliffs Natural Resources (CLF) was downgraded from an "Outperform" rating to a "Neutral" rating.

Apache (APA) (SWN) (UPL) (WLP) (WPX) Ratings, Price Targets

2012-01-27T08:05:00.002-05:00

Apache (NYSE: APA), Southwestern Energy (NYSE: SWN), Ultra Petroleum Corp. (NYSE: UPL), WellPoint, Inc. (NYSE: WLP) and WPX ENERGY (NYSE: WPX) ratings and price targets.

Apache (APA) had its price target lowered by Barclays Capital (NYSE:BCS) from $137.00 to $131.00. They have an “Overweight” rating on the company.

Southwestern Energy (SWN) had its price target lowered by Barclays Capital from $42.00 to $30.00. They have an “Equal Weight” rating on the company.

Ultra Petroleum Corp. (UPL) had its price target lowered by Barclays Capital from $35.00 to $23.00. They have an “Equal Weight” rating on the company.

WellPoint, Inc. (WLP) had its price target lowered by Goldman Sachs (NYSE:GS) to $76.00. They have a “Neutral” rating on the company.

WPX ENERGY (WPX) had its price target lowered by Barclays Capital from $29.00 to $20.00. They have an “Overweight” rating on the company.

NVIDIA (NVDA) (YHOO) (AAPL) (BRCM) (C) (RVBD) Ratings, Price Targets

2012-01-26T11:50:00.001-05:00

NVIDIA (NASDAQ: NVDA), Yahoo! Inc. (NASDAQ: YHOO), Apple, Inc (NASDAQ: AAPL), Broadcom (NASDAQ: BRCM), Citigroup (NYSE: C) and Riverbed Technology, Inc. (NASDAQ: RVBD) ratings and price targets.

NVIDIA (NVDA) EPS estimates were cut by UBS AG. They have a “Neutral” rating and a price target of $15.50 on the company.

Yahoo! Inc. (YHOO) EPS estimates were cut by Goldman Sachs (NYSE:GS). They have a “Sell” rating and a price target of $14.00 on the company.

Apple (AAPL) had its price target raised by Piper Jaffray (NYSE:PJC) from $607.00 to $670.00.

Broadcom (BRCM) had its “Buy” rating reiterated by Nomura (NYSE:NMR).

Citigroup (C) had its “Buy” rating reiterated by Nomura.

Riverbed Technology, Inc. (RVBD) is now covered by at Northland Securities. They placed an “Outperform” rating and a price target of $35.00 on the company.

Potash (POT) (ETR) (CHK) (COG) (FE) (FST) (MRO) ( MUR) Ratings, Price Targets

2012-01-25T12:50:00.001-05:00

Potash (NYSE: POT), Entergy (NYSE: ETR), Chesapeake Energy (NYSE: CHK), Cabot Oil & Gas (NYSE: COG), FirstEnergy (NYSE: FE), Forest Oil (NYSE: FST), Marathon Oil (NYSE: MRO) and Murphy Oil (NYSE: MUR) ratings and price targets.

Potash (POT) was downgraded by Dahlman Rose from a “Hold” rating to a “Sell” rating. They have a price target of $41.00 on the company.

Entergy (ETR) had its price target lowered by FBR Capital from $78.00 to $74.00. They have an “Outperform” rating on the company.

Chesapeake Energy (CHK) was downgraded by Simmons to a “Neutral” rating.

Cabot Oil & Gas (COG) was downgraded by Simmons to a “Neutral” rating.

FirstEnergy (FE) was downgraded by FBR Capital from an “Outperform” rating to a “Market Perform” rating. They have a price target of $40.50 on the company, down from $48.50.

Forest Oil (FST) was downgraded by Simmons to a “Neutral” rating.

Marathon Oil (MRO) was downgraded by Societe Generale from a “Buy” rating to a “Hold” rating. They have a price target of $33.00 on the company.

Murphy Oil (MUR) was downgraded by Societe Generale from a “Buy” rating to a “Hold” rating. They have a price target of $60.00 on the company.

Celldex (CLDX) (PTX) (UNP) (FUN) (FWRD) (KLAC) Ratings, Price Targets

2012-01-25T08:40:00.000-05:00

Celldex Therapeutics (NASDAQ: CLDX), Pernix Therapeutics Holdings (NYSE: PTX), Union Pacific (NYSE: UNP), Cedar Fair, L.P. (NYSE: FUN), Forward Air (NASDAQ: FWRD) and KLA-Tencor (NASDAQ: KLAC) ratings and price targets.

Celldex Therapeutics (CLDX) had its “Buy” rating reiterated by Jefferies Group (NYSE:JEF).

Pernix Therapeutics Holdings (PTX) had its “Buy” rating reiterated by Canaccord Genuity.

Union Pacific (UNP) had its price target raised by Argus from $120.00 to $130.00. They have a “Buy” rating on the company.

Cedar Fair, L.P. (FUN) was downgraded by Hilliard Lyons from a “Buy” rating to a “Long” rating. They have a price target of $29.00 on the company.

Forward Air (FWRD) was downgraded by SunTrust (NYSE:STI) from a “Buy” rating to a “Neutral” rating.

KLA-Tencor (KLAC) was upgraded by Citigroup (NYSE:C) from a “Neutral” rating to a “Buy” rating. They have a price target of $65.00 on the company.

EMC (EMC) (ADSK) (TX) (MRK) (FORM) (NVLS) Ratings, Price Targets

2012-01-25T08:35:00.000-05:00

EMC Corp. (NYSE: EMC), Autodesk (NASDAQ: ADSK), Ternium S.A. (NYSE: TX), Merck & Co (NYSE: MRK), FormFactor (NASDAQ: FORM) and Novellus Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ: NVLS) ratings and price targets.

EMC Corp. (EMC) had its “Outperform” rating reiterated by FBN Securities. They have a price target of $33.00 on the company.

Autodesk (ADSK) had its “Buy” rating reiterated by Jefferies Group (NYSE:JEF). They have a price target of $43.00 on the company.

Ternium S.A. (TX) had its “Overweight” rating reiterated by Morgan Stanley (NYSE:MS).

ISI Group initiated coverage on Merck & Co. (MRK). They placed a “Buy” rating and a price target of $45.00 on the company.

FormFactor (FORM) was downgraded by Citigroup (NYSE:C) from a “Buy” rating to a “Neutral” rating.

Novellus Systems, Inc. (NVLS) was upgraded by Citigroup from a “Neutral” rating to a “Buy” rating. They have a price target of $60.00 on the company.

Verizon (VZ) (BTU) (BHI) (GE) (HOG) (JCP) Ratings, Price Targets

2012-01-25T08:07:00.000-05:00

Verizon (NYSE: VZ), Peabody Energy (NYSE: BTU), Baker Hughes (NYSE: BHI), General Electric (NYSE: GE), Harley-Davidson (NYSE: HOG) and J.C. Penney Company (NYSE: JCP) ratings and price targets.

Peabody Energy (BTU) had its “Outperform” rating reiterated by BMO Capital Markets. They have a price target of $50.00 on the company.

Baker Hughes (BHI) had its “Buy” rating reiterated by Bank of America (NYSE:BAC). They have a price target of $68.00 on the company.

General Electric (GE) had its “Outperform” rating reiterated by Oppenheimer. They have a price target of $21.00 on the company.

Harley-Davidson (HOG) had its “Hold” rating reiterated by Deutsche Bank (NYSE:DB). They have a price target of $43.00 on the company.

J.C. Penney Company (JCP) had its “Underweight” rating reiterated by Morgan Stanley (NYSE:MS). They have a price target of $27.00 on the company.

Verizon (VZ) had its “Buy” rating reiterated by Jefferies Group (NYSE:JEF). They have a price target of $45.00 on the company.

Yahoo! (YHOO) (WAT) (AVA) (BOH) (CBE) (CSX) Ratings, Price Targets

2012-01-25T08:02:00.000-05:00

Yahoo! Inc. (NASDAQ: YHOO), Waters Corporation (NYSE: WAT), Avista (NYSE: AVA), Bank of Hawaii (NYSE: BOH), Cooper Industries PLC (NYSE: CBE) and CSX (NYSE: CSX) ratings and price targets.

Waters Corporation (WAT) had its “Neutral” rating reiterated by Citigroup (NYSE:C). They have a price target of $83.00 on the company.

Yahoo! Inc. (YHOO) had its “Overweight” rating reiterated by Piper Jaffray (NYSE:PJC).

Avista (AVA) had its “Neutral” rating reiterated by DA Davidson. They have a price target of $26.50 on the company.

Bank of Hawaii (BOH) had its “Neutral” rating reiterated by DA Davidson. They have a price target of $48.00 on the company.

Cooper Industries PLC (CBE) had its “Neutral” rating reiterated by Goldman Sachs (NYSE:GS).

CSX (CSX) had its “Overweight” rating reiterated by JPMorgan Chase & Co. (NYSE:JPM).

Potash (POT) (UPL) (BCEI) (PXP) (SPH) (NRG) Ratings, Price Targets

2012-01-24T13:30:00.002-05:00

Potash (NYSE: POT), Ultra Petroleum (NYSE: UPL), Bonanza Creek Energy (NASDAQ: BCEI), Plains Exploration & Production Company (NYSE: PXP), Suburban Propane Partners, L.P. (NYSE: SPH) and NRG Energy (NYSE: NRG) ratings and price targets.

Ultra Petroleum (UPL) was downgraded by Global Hunter Securities from an “Accumulate” rating to a “Neutral” rating. They have a price target of $36.00 on the company, down from $47.00.

Morgan Stanley (NYSE:MS) initiated coverage on Bonanza Creek Energy (BCEI). They placed an “Overweight” rating on the company.

Potash (POT) was downgraded by JPMorgan Chase & Co. (NYSE:JPM) from an “Overweight” rating to a “Neutral” rating. They have a price target of $48.00 on the company.

Plains Exploration & Production Company (PXP) was downgraded by Goldman Sachs (NYSE:GS) from a “Buy” rating to a “Neutral” rating. They have a price target of $46.00 on the company.

Suburban Propane Partners, L.P. (SPH) was downgraded by Raymond James (NYSE:RJF) from an “Outperform” rating to a “Market Perform” rating.

NRG Energy (NRG) had its “Neutral” rating reiterated by UBS AG (NYSE:UBS).

Panera (PNRA) (OSG) (WAT) (RIMM) (TXRH) (PG) Ratings, Price Targets

2012-01-24T08:05:00.000-05:00

Panera Bread Company (NASDAQ: PNRA), Overseas Shipholding Group (NYSE: OSG), Waters Corporation (NYSE: WAT), Research In Motion (NASDAQ: RIMM), Texas Roadhouse (NASDAQ: TXRH) and Procter & Gamble (NYSE: PG) ratings and price targets.

Overseas Shipholding Group (OSG) was upgraded by Cantor Fitzgerald from a “Sell” rating to a “Hold” rating.

Waters Corporation (WAT) was upgraded by JPMorgan Chase & Co. (NYSE:JPM) from a “Neutral” rating to an “Overweight” rating.

Research In Motion (RIMM) was upgraded by Deutsche Bank (NYSE:DB) from a “Sell” rating to a “Hold” rating.

Texas Roadhouse (TXRH) was downgraded by RBC Capital from an “Outperform” rating to a “Sector Perform” rating.

Panera Bread Company (PNRA) was downgraded by Raymond James (NYSE:RJF) from an “Outperform” rating to a “Market Perform” rating.

Procter & Gamble (PG) was downgraded by Stifel Nicolaus from a “Buy” rating to a “Neutral” rating.

Netflix (NFLX) (CMA) (COH) (CR) (CTS) (FTR) (FUL) (GE) Ratings, Price Targets

2012-01-24T08:03:00.000-05:00

Netflix, Inc. (NASDAQ: NFLX), Comerica (NYSE: CMA), Coach (NYSE: COH), Crane Co. (NYSE: CR), Cts Corporation (NYSE: CTS), Frontier Communications (NYSE: FTR), H.B. Fuller Company (NYSE: FUL) and General Electric (NYSE: GE) ratings and price targets.

Comerica (CMA) had its “Hold” rating reiterated by Jefferies Group (NYSE:JEF).

Coach (COH) had its “Buy” rating reiterated by Jefferies Group.

Crane Co. (CR) had its “Buy” rating reiterated by Auriga. They have a price target of $56.00 on the company.

Cts Corporation (CTS) had its “Outperform” rating reiterated by Barrington Research. They have a price target of $12.00 on the company.

Frontier Communications (FTR) had its “Neutral” rating reiterated by Nomura (NYSE:NMR).

H.B. Fuller Company (FUL) had its “Hold” rating reiterated by Deutsche Bank (NYSE:DB). They have a $29.00 price target on the company.

General Electric (GE) had its “Buy” rating reiterated by Nomura (NYSE:NRM).

BB&T (BBT) (BIG) (BLK) (COF) (EQT) (FITB) Ratings, Price Targets

2012-01-24T08:02:00.000-05:00

BB&T (NYSE: BBT), Big Lots (NYSE: BIG), BlackRock (NYSE: BLK), Capital One (NYSE: COF), EQT Corp. (NYSE: EQT) and Fifth Third Bancorp (NASDAQ: FITB) ratings and price targets.

BB&T (BBT) had its price target raised by Citigroup (NYSE:C) to $29.00. They have a “Neutral” rating on the company.

Big Lots (BIG) had its price target raised by Deutsche Bank (NYSE:DB) to $45.00.

BlackRock (BLK) had its price target raised by Bank of America (NYSE:BAC) to $229.00. They have a “Buy” rating on the company.

Capital One (COF) had its price target lowered by Citigroup to $58.00. They have a “Buy” rating on the company.

EQT Corp. (EQT) had its price target lowered by Citigroup to $52.00. They have a “Neutral” rating on the company.

Fifth Third Bancorp (FITB) had its price target raised by Citigroup to $14.00. They have a “Neutral” rating on the company.

Apple (AAPL) (DTV) (WMT) (SIRI) (EA) (HMC) Ratings, Price Targets

2012-01-24T08:01:00.000-05:00

Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL), DirecTV (NYSE: DTV), Wal-Mart Stores (NYSE: WMT), Sirius XM Radio (NASDAQ: SIRI), Electronic Arts (NYSE: EA) and Honda Motor (NYSE: HMC) ratings and price targets.

Apple (AAPL) had its price target raised by Brigantine from $450.00 to $500.00. They have a “Buy” rating on the company.

DirecTV (DTV) had its price target lowered by Morgan Stanley (NYSE:MS) to $52.00.

Wal-Mart Stores (WMT) had its price target lowered by Bank of America (NYSE:BAC) to $65.00.

Sirius XM Radio (SIRI) was downgraded by Morgan Stanley (NYSE:MS) from an “Overweight” rating to an “Equal Weight” rating.

Electronic Arts (EA) was upgraded by Monness, Crespi, Hardt to a “Buy” rating.

Honda Motor (HMC) was upgraded by Morgan Stanley to an “Outperform” rating.

McMoRan (MMR) (ANR) (FST) (FCX) (CLR) (SLB) (MMR) Ratings, Price Targets

2012-01-23T13:22:00.001-05:00

McMoRan Exploration (NYSE: MMR), Alpha Natural Resources (NYSE: ANR), Forest Oil Co. (NYSE: FST), Freeport McMoRan Copper and Gold (NYSE: FCX), Continental Resources (NYSE: CLR), Schlumberger (NYSE: SLB) and McMoRan Exploration (NYSE: MMR) ratings and price targets.

Alpha Natural Resources (ANR) had its price target lowered by Howard Weil from $44.00 to $39.00. They have an “Outperform” rating on the company.

Forest Oil (FST) was downgraded by Jefferies Group (NYSE:JEF) from a “Buy” rating to a “Hold” rating.

Freeport McMoRan Copper and Gold (FCX) had its price target raised by Citigroup (NYSE:C) to $43.00.

Continental Resources (CLR) was downgraded by Jefferies Group from a “Buy” rating to a “Hold” rating.

Schlumberger (SLB) had its price target lowered by Credit Suisse (NYSE:CS) to $92.00. They have an “Outperform” rating on the company.

McMoRan Exploration (MMR) was downgraded by JPMorgan Chase & Co. (NYSE:JPM) from a “Neutral” rating to an “Underweight” rating.

PulteGroup (PHM) (JCI) (JBHT) (SBMRY) (BWA) (JIVE) Ratings, Price Targets

2012-01-23T10:38:00.001-05:00

PulteGroup (NYSE:PHM), Johnson Controls (NYSE:JCI), JB Hunt Transportation (NASDAQ:JBHT), SABMiller (OTC:SBMRY), Borg Warner (NYSE:BWA) and Jive Software (NASDAQ:JIVE) ratings and price targets.

PulteGroup (PHM) was downgraded by Barclays (NYSE:BCS) from an "Overweight" rating to an "Equal Weight" rating.

Johnson Controls (JCI) was downgraded by Barclays from an "Overweight" rating to an "Equal Weight" rating.

JB Hunt Transportation (JBHT) was downgraded by BB&T Capitals from a "Buy" rating to a "Hold" rating.

SABMiller plc (SBMRY) was upgraded by Citigroup (NYSE:C) from a "Neutral" rating to a "Buy" rating.

Borg Warner (BWA) was upgraded by Barclays from an "Equal Weight" rating to an "Overweight" rating. .

Goldman Sachs (NYSE:GS) initiated coverage on Jive Software (JIVE). They placed a "Neutral" rating on the company.

EXCO (XCO) (RRC) (ROSE) (HNR) (BEN) (DNR) (PCX) Ratings, Price Targets

2012-01-23T08:06:00.000-05:00

EXCO Resources (NYSE: XCO), Range Resources (NYSE: RRC), Rosetta Resources (NASDAQ: ROSE), Harvest Natural Resources (NYSE: HNR), Franklin Resources (NYSE: BEN), Denbury Resources (NYSE: DNR) and Patriot Coal (NYSE: PCX) ratings and price targets.

Range Resources (RRC) was upgraded by Lazard Capital from a “Sell” rating to a “Neutral” rating.

Rosetta Resources (ROSE) was downgraded by Wells Fargo & Co. (NYSE:WFC) from an “Outperform” rating to a “Market Perform” rating.

Harvest Natural Resources (HNR) was downgraded by Lazard Capital from a “Buy” rating to a “Neutral” rating.

Franklin Resources (BEN) had its price target lowered by Stifel Nicolaus from $140.00 to $120.00. They have a “Buy” rating on the company.

Robert W. Baird initiated coverage on Denbury Resources (DNR). They placed an “Outperform” rating and a price target of $22.00 on the company.

Jefferies Group (NYSE:JEF) initiated coverage on EXCO Resources (XCO). They placed a “Hold” rating on the company.

Patriot Coal (PCX) was downgraded by UBS AG (NYSE:UBS) from a “Buy” rating to a “Neutral” rating.

Nokia (NOK) (EA) (YHOO) (GOOG) (MU) (ONNN) Ratings, Price Targets

2012-01-20T12:19:00.001-05:00

Nokia Co. (NYSE: NOK), Electronic Arts Inc. (NYSE: EA), Yahoo! Inc. (NASDAQ: YHOO), Google Inc. (NASDAQ: GOOG), Micron Technology, Inc. (NYSE: MU) and ON Semiconductor (NASDAQ: ONNN) ratings and price targets.

Electronic Arts Inc. (EA) had its price target lowered by Brean Murray from $28.00 to $22.00. They have a “Buy” rating on the company.

Global Equities Research reiterated its “Equal Weight” rating on Yahoo! Inc. (YHOO). They have a price target of $12.00 on the company.

BGC Financial reiterated its “Equal Weight” rating on Google Inc. (GOOG).

Nomura (NYSE:NMR) reiterated its “Equal Weight” rating on Micron Technology, Inc. (MU).

Nomura reiterated its “Equal Weight” rating on Nokia Co. (NOK).

ON Semiconductor (ONNN) was upgraded by UBS AG (NYSE:UBS) from a “Neutral” rating to a “Buy” rating. They have a price target of $11.00 on the company, up from $7.00.

LDK (LDK) (JKS) (NE) (DE) (CAT) (CSIQ) Ratings, Price Targets

2012-01-20T08:03:00.000-05:00

LDK Solar (NYSE: LDK), JinkoSolar Holding Co., Ltd. (NYSE: JKS), Noble (NYSE: NE), Deere & Company (NYSE: DE), Caterpillar Inc. (NYSE: CAT) and Canadian Solar Inc. (NASDAQ: CSIQ) ratings and price targets.

Auriga initiated coverage on JinkoSolar Holding Co., Ltd. (JKS). They placed a “Hold” rating on the company.

Auriga initiated coverage on LDK Solar (LDK). They placed a “Sell” rating on the company.

Noble (NE) was given a price target of $45.00 by FBR Capital.

Deere & Company (DE) had its price target raised by Robert W. Baird from $87.00 to $90.00. They have a “Neutral” rating on the company.

Caterpillar Inc. (CAT) had its price target raised by Robert W. Baird from $114.00 to $135.00. They have an “Outperform” rating on the company.

Auriga initiated coverage on Canadian Solar Inc. (CSIQ). They placed a “Hold” rating on the company.

Cheniere (CQP) (CERX) (AEP) (NVE) (FE) (ED) Ratings, Price Targets

2012-01-18T13:16:00.002-05:00

Cheniere Energy Partners L P (NYSE: CQP), Colombia Clean Power (NASDAQ: CERX), American Electric Power (NYSE: AEP), NV Energy (NYSE: NVE), FirstEnergy Corp. (NYSE: FE) and Consolidated Edison, Inc. (NYSE: ED) ratings and price targets.

Credit Suisse (NYSE:CS) initiated coverage on Cheniere Energy Partners L P (CQP). They placed a “Neutral” rating on the company.

Rodman & Renshaw initiated coverage on Colombia Clean Power (CERX). They placed a “Market Perform” rating on the company.

Morgan Stanley (NYSE:MS) initiated coverage on American Electric Power (AEP). They placed an “Equalweight” rating on the company.

Wunderlich reiterated its "Buy" rating on NV Energy (NVE). They have a price target of $17.50 on the company.

Morgan Stanley initiated coverage on FirstEnergy Corp. (FE). They placed an “Equal Weight” rating on the company.

Morgan Stanley initiated coverage on Consolidated Edison, Inc. (ED). They placed an “Underweight” rating on the company.

Denison (DNN) (FSLR) (WLT) (CMC) (STLD) (ZQK) Ratings, Price Targets

2012-01-17T12:49:00.001-05:00

Denison Mines (NYSE: DNN), First Solar, Inc. (NASDAQ: FSLR), Walter Energy (NYSE: WLT), Commercial Metals (NYSE: CMC), Steel Dynamics, Inc. (NASDAQ: STLD) and Quiksilver, Inc. (NYSE: ZQK) ratings and price targets.

Denison Mines (DNN) was downgraded by TD Newcrest from a “Hold” rating to a “Reduce” rating.

First Solar, Inc. (FSLR) had its “Sell” rating reiterated by Cantor Fitzgerald.

Walter Energy (WLT) had its “Buy” rating reiterated by Dahlman Rose.

Goldman Sachs (NYSE:GS) initiated coverage on Commercial Metals (CMC). They placed a “Sell” rating and a price target of $10.00 on the company.

Deutsche Bank (NYSE:DB) initiated coverage on Steel Dynamics, Inc. (STLD). They placed a “Buy” rating and a price target of $19.00 on

the company.

Quiksilver, Inc. (ZQK) had its price target raised by at Auriga to $5.00.

JA Solar (JASO) (LNT) (D) (ECA) (ED) (EXC) Ratings, Price Targets

2012-01-13T13:17:00.002-05:00

JA Solar (NASDAQ: JASO), Alliant Energy (NYSE: LNT), Dominion Resources, Inc. (NYSE: D), EnCana Co. (NYSE: ECA), Consolidated Edison, Inc. (NYSE: ED) and Exelon Co. (NYSE: EXC) ratings and price targets.

JA Solar (JASO) was downgraded by Raymond James (NYSE:RJF) from a “Market Perform” rating to an “Underperform” rating.

Alliant Energy (LNT) was downgraded by Robert W. Baird from an “Outperform” rating to a “Neutral” rating. They have a price target of $28.00 on the company.

Dominion Resources, Inc. (D) was downgraded by JPMorgan Chase & Co. (NYSE:JPM) from a “Neutral” rating to an “Underweight” rating.

EnCana Co. (ECA) was downgraded by UBS AG (NYSE:UBS) from a “Buy” rating to a “Neutral” rating.

Consolidated Edison, Inc. (ED) was downgraded by JPMorgan Chase & Co. from a “Neutral” rating to an “Underweight” rating.

Deere & Company (DE) had its price target raised by Jefferies Group (NYSE:JEF) to $83.00. They have a “Hold” rating on the company.

Exelon Co. (EXC) was downgraded by Bank of America (NYSE:BAC) from a “Buy” rating to a “Neutral” rating.

Freeport (FCX) (AG) (GSM) (ED) (CNH) (NE) Ratings, Price Targets

2012-01-13T13:10:00.001-05:00

Freeport McMoRan Copper and Gold (NYSE: FCX), First Majestic Silver (NYSE: AG), Globe Specialty Metals, Inc. (NYSE: GSM), Consolidated Edison, Inc. (NYSE: ED), CNH Global (NYSE: CNH) and Noble (NYSE: NE) ratings and price targets.

Freeport McMoRan Copper and Gold (FCX) was downgraded by Standpoint Research from a “Buy” rating to a “Hold” rating. They have a price target of $48.00 on the company.

First Majestic Silver (AG) was downgraded by UBS AG (NYSE:UBS) from a “Buy” rating to a “Neutral” rating.

Globe Specialty Metals, Inc. (GSM) had its price target lowered by Auriga to $17.00. They have a “Buy” rating on the company.

Consolidated Edison, Inc. (ED) had its price target raised by Jefferies Group (NYSE:JEF) to $50.50. They have an “Underperform” rating on the company.

CNH Global (CNH) had its price target raised by Jefferies Group to $54.00. They have a “Hold” rating on the company.

Noble (NE) had its “Hold” rating reiterated by Canaccord Genuity.

Exxon (XOM) (OXY) (INT) (COP) (CLR) (PXD) Ratings, Price Targets

2012-01-12T13:40:00.000-05:00

Exxon Mobil (NYSE: XOM), Occidental Petroleum Co. (NYSE: OXY), World Fuel Services Co. (NYSE: INT), ConocoPhillips (NYSE: COP), Continental Resources, Inc. (NYSE: CLR) and Pioneer Natural Resources (NYSE: PXD) ratings and price targets.

Occidental Petroleum Co. (OXY) was downgraded by Tudor Pickering from a “Buy” rating to an “Accumulate” rating.

World Fuel Services Co. (INT) was downgraded by BB&T (NYSE:BBT) from a “Buy” rating to a “Hold” rating.

ConocoPhillips (COP) was downgraded by Jefferies Group (NYSE:JEF) from a “Buy” rating to a “Hold” rating. They have a price target of $75.00 on the company.

Continental Resources, Inc. (CLR) was downgraded by Canaccord Genuity from a “Buy” rating to a “Hold” rating. They have a price target of $79.00 on the company, down from $81.00.

Exxon Mobil (XOM) had its price target raised by Jefferies Group to $85.00. They have a “Hold” rating on the company.

Pioneer Natural Resources (PXD) was upgraded by Tudor Pickering from an “Accumulate” rating to a “Buy” rating.

Cameron (CAM) (CVX) (BHI) (FES) (HAL) (WFT) Ratings, Price Targets

2012-01-12T13:28:00.001-05:00

Cameron International (NYSE: CAM), Chevron (NYSE: CVX), Baker Hughes (NYSE: BHI), Forbes Energy Services Ltd (NYSE: FES), Halliburton (NYSE: HAL) and Weatherford (NYSE: WFT) ratings and price targets.

Cameron International (CAM) had its “Buy” rating reiterated by Sterne Agee. They have a price target of $57.00 on the company.

Chevron (CVX) had its “Underweight” rating reiterated by JPMorgan Chase & Co. (NYSE:JPM).

Baker Hughes (BHI) had its “Buy” rating reiterated by Sterne Agee. They have a price target of $71.00 on the company.

Forbes Energy Services Ltd (FES) had its “Buy” rating reiterated by Canaccord Genuity.

Halliburton (HAL) had its “Buy” rating reiterated by Sterne Agee. They have a price target of $48.00 on the company.

Weatherford (WFT) had its “Buy” rating reiterated by Sterne Agee. They have a price target of $20.00 on the company.

Hecla (HL) (KWK) (X) (GG) (CMC) (TSCO) Ratings, Price Targets

2012-01-12T13:21:00.001-05:00

Hecla Mining (NYSE: HL), Quicksilver Resources Inc (NYSE: KWK), U.S. Steel (NYSE: X), Goldcorp Inc. (NYSE: GG), Commercial Metals (NYSE: CMC) and Tractor Supply Co. (NASDAQ: TSCO) ratings and price targets.

Quicksilver Resources Inc. (KWK) was downgraded by Tudor Pickering from an “Accumulate” rating to a “Hold” rating.

Hecla Mining (HL) had its “Market Perform” rating reiterated by BMO Capital Markets. They have a price target of $6.00 on the company.

U.S. Steel (X) had its “Sell” rating reiterated by Goldman Sachs (NYSE:GS).

Goldcorp Inc. (GG) had its price target raised by Deutsche Bank (NYSE:DB) to $58.00. They have a “Buy” rating on the company.

Bank of America (NYSE:BAC) initiated coverage on Commercial Metals (CMC). They placed an “Underperform” rating on the company.

Tractor Supply Co. (TSCO) had its price target raised by Bank of America to $85.00.

Kodiak (KOG) (APU) (ECA) (ETP) (OKS) (SEP) (TCP) Ratings, Price Targets

2012-01-09T08:09:00.000-05:00

Kodiak Oil & Gas Corp. (NYSE: KOG), Amerigas Partners Lp (NYSE: APU), EnCana Co. (NYSE: ECA), Energy Transfer (NYSE: ETP), Oneok Partners LP (NYSE: OKS), Spectra Energy Partners, LP (NYSE: SEP) and TC Pipelines, LP (NYSE: TCP) ratings and price targets.

Amerigas Partners Lp (APU) was downgraded by Bank of America (NYSE:BAC) to an “Underperform” rating.

EnCana Co. (ECA) was downgraded by BMO Capital Markets from an “Outperform” rating to a “Market Perform” rating. They have a price target of $20.00 on the company, down from $22.00.

Energy Transfer (ETP) was downgraded by Bank of America to a “Neutral” rating.

Kodiak Oil & Gas Corp. (KOG) was downgraded by CapitalOne to a “Neutral” rating.

Oneok Partners LP (OKS) was downgraded by Bank of America to an “Underperform” rating.

Spectra Energy Partners, LP (SEP) was downgraded by Bank of America to an “Underperform” rating.

TC Pipelines, LP (TCP) was downgraded by Morgan Stanley (NYSE:MS) from an “Equal Weight” rating to an “Underweight” rating.

Apache (APA) (MON) (BG) (CLF) (UNS) (END) (MOS) Ratings, Price Targets

2012-01-09T08:05:00.000-05:00

Apache (NYSE: APA), Monsanto Co. (NYSE: MON), Bunge Limited (NYSE: BG), Cliffs Natural Resources Inc. (NYSE: CLF), Unisource Energy (NYSE: UNS), Endeavour International Co. (NYSE: END) and The Mosaic Company (NYSE: MOS) ratings and price targets.

Apache (APA) had its price target lowered by Oppenheimer (NYSE:OPY) to $120.00.

Monsanto Co. (MON) had its “Hold” rating reiterated by Jefferies Group (NYSE:JEF).

Bunge Limited (BG) is now covered by Piper Jaffray (NYSE:PJC). They have a “Neutral” rating and a price target of $63.00 on the company.

Cliffs Natural Resources Inc. (CLF) is now covered by RBC Capital. They have an “Outperform” rating and a price target of $87.00 on the company.

Unisource Energy (UNS) is now covered by Jefferies Group. They placed a “Hold” rating and a price target of $38.00 on the company.

Endeavour International Co. (END) had its price target lowered by C.K. Cooper from $14.00 to $12.00. They have a “Buy” rating on the company.

The Mosaic Company (MOS) had its price target lowered by Ticonderoga from $74.00 to $70.00. They have a “Buy” rating on the company.

Alcoa (AA) (KMP) (DPM) (MOS) (BEN) (KWK) Ratings, Price Targets

2012-01-09T08:01:00.000-05:00

Alcoa Inc. (NYSE: AA), Kinder Morgan Energy Partners LP (NYSE: KMP), DCP Midstream Partners, LP (NYSE: DPM), The Mosaic Company (NYSE: MOS), Franklin Resources, Inc. (NYSE: BEN) and Quicksilver Resources Inc. (NYSE: KWK) ratings and price targets.

Alcoa Inc. (AA) had its “Buy” rating reiterated by Dahlman Rose.

Kinder Morgan Energy Partners LP (KMP) was downgraded by Bank of America (NYSE:BAC) to a “Neutral” rating.

DCP Midstream Partners, LP (DPM) was downgraded by Bank of America to a “Neutral” rating.

The Mosaic Company (MOS) had its price target lowered by Morgan Stanley (NYSE:MS) to $77.00.

Franklin Resources, Inc. (BEN) had its price target lowered by Barclays Capital (NYSE:BCS) from $135.00 to $124.00. They have an “Overweight” rating on the company.

Quicksilver Resources Inc. (KWK) had its “Buy” rating reiterated by Bank of America.

Zumiez (ZUMZ) (CLWR) (EXAS) (END) (AZN) (GSM) Ratings, Price Targets

2012-01-07T13:00:00.002-05:00

Zumiez (NASDAQ: ZUMZ), Clearwire (NASDAQ: CLWR), EXACT Sciences Co. (NASDAQ: EXAS), Endeavour International Co. (NYSE: END), AstraZeneca (NYSE: AZN) and Globe Specialty Metals, Inc. (NYSE: GSM) ratings and price targets.

Zumiez (ZUMZ) had its “Neutral” rating reiterated by Janney Montgomery Scott.

Clearwire (CLWR) is now covered by Guggenheim. They placed a “Buy” rating on the company.

EXACT Sciences Co. (EXAS) is now covered by JMP Securities. They placed an “Outperform” rating and a price target of $14.00 on the company.

Endeavour International Co. (END) had its price target raised by Wunderlich to $18.00.

AstraZeneca (AZN) was downgraded by JPMorgan Chase & Co. (NYSE:JPM) from a “Neutral” rating to an “Underweight” rating.

Globe Specialty Metals, Inc. (GSM) was downgraded by Jefferies Group (NYSE:JEF) from a “Buy” rating to a “Hold” rating.

Vale (VALE) (EGO) (GEOI) (CXPO) (EOG) (APC) Ratings, Price Targets

2012-01-06T08:01:00.000-05:00

Vale (NASDAQ: VALE), Eldorado Gold Co. (NYSE: EGO), GeoResources, Inc. (NASDAQ: GEOI), Crimson Exploration (NASDAQ: CXPO), EOG Resources (NYSE: EOG) and Anadarko Petroleum (NYSE: APC) ratings and price targets.

Eldorado Gold Co. (EGO) was upgraded by UBS AG (NYSE:UBS) from a “Neutral” rating to a “Buy” rating.

Vale (VALE) was downgraded by UBS AG from a “Buy” rating to a “Neutral” rating.

GeoResources, Inc. (GEOI) was downgraded by Sidoti from a “Buy” rating to a “Neutral” rating.

Crimson Exploration (CXPO) had its price target raised by Rodman & Renshaw to $3.75.

EOG Resources (EOG) is now covered by Bank of America (NYSE:BAC). They have a “Neutral” rating on the company.

Anadarko Petroleum (APC) was upgraded by Raymond James (NYSE:RJF) from an “Outperform” rating to a “Strong Buy” rating.

Quicksilver (KWK) (MOS) (NFX) (CF) (STLD) (MCP) Ratings, Price Targets

2012-01-05T08:04:00.000-05:00

Quicksilver Resources Inc. (NYSE: KWK), The Mosaic Company (NYSE: MOS), Newfield Exploration Co. (NYSE: NFX), CF Industries Holdings Inc. (NYSE: CF), Steel Dynamics, Inc. (NASDAQ: STLD) and Molycorp, Inc. (NYSE: MCP) ratings and price targets.

Quicksilver Resources Inc. (KWK) was downgraded by Raymond James (NYSE:RJF) from a “Market Perform” rating to an “Underperform” rating.

The Mosaic Company (MOS) was downgraded by Citigroup (NYSE:C) from a “Buy” rating to a “Neutral” rating.

Newfield Exploration Co. (NFX) was downgraded by Raymond James from a “Market Perform” rating to an “Underperform” rating.

CF Industries Holdings Inc. (CF) was upgraded by Citigroup from a “Neutral” rating to a “Buy” rating.

Steel Dynamics, Inc. (STLD) was upgraded by Bank of America from a “Neutral” rating to a “Buy” rating.

Molycorp, Inc. (MCP) had its “Buy” rating reiterated by Dahlman Rose.

AK Steel (AKS) (ATW) (TSCO) (OILT) (WPX) (NBL) Ratings, Price Targets

2012-01-05T08:01:00.000-05:00

AK Steel Holding Co. (NYSE: AKS), Atwood Oceanics, Inc. (NYSE: ATW), Tractor Supply Co. (NASDAQ: TSCO), Oiltanking Partners (NASDAQ: OILT), WPX ENERGY Inc. (NYSE: WPX) and Noble Energy (NYSE: NBL) ratings and price targets.

AK Steel Holding Co. (AKS) was upgraded by Bank of America (NYSE:BAC) from an “Underperform” rating to a “Neutral” rating.

Atwood Oceanics, Inc. (ATW) had its “Buy” rating reiterated by Canaccord Genuity.

Tractor Supply Co. (TSCO) had its “Overweight” rating reiterated by JPMorgan Chase & Co. (NYSE:JPM). They have a price target of $81.00 on the company.

Oiltanking Partners (OILT) is now covered by Bank of America. They have a “Buy” rating on the company.

WPX ENERGY Inc. (WPX) is now covered by Susquehanna. They have a “Neutral” rating on the company.

Noble Energy (NBL) had its price target raised by RBC Capital from $125.00 to $130.00. They have an “Outperform” rating on the company.

Molycorp (MCP) (HES) (RAIL) (DRYS) (DE) (CVX) Ratings, Price Targets

2012-01-04T08:01:00.000-05:00

Molycorp, Inc. (NYSE: MCP), Hess Corp. (NYSE: HES), FreightCar America, Inc. (NASDAQ: RAIL), DryShips Inc. (NASDAQ: DRYS), Deere & Company (NYSE: DE) and Chevron (NYSE: CVX) ratings and price targets.

Hess Corp. (HES) was downgraded by Raymond James (NYSE:RJF) to an “Outperform” rating.

FreightCar America, Inc. (RAIL) had its “Buy” rating reiterated by Jefferies Group (NYSE:JEF).

Molycorp, Inc. (MCP) had its “Buy” rating reiterated by Dahlman Rose.

DryShips Inc. (DRYS) is now covered by Imperial Capital. They placed an “In-line” rating on the company.

Deere & Company (DE) had its price target lowered by Piper Jaffray (NYSE:PJC) to $80.00.

Chevron (CVX) was downgraded by RBC Capital to an “Outperform” rating.

Sequans (SQNS) (CCM) (END) (SCR) (HDY) (DDMG) Biggest NYSE Gainers

2011-12-29T08:00:00.002-05:00

Sequans Communications (SQNS), Concord Medical Services Holding Ltd (CCM), Endeavour International Co. (END), Simcere Pharmaceutical Group (SCR), Hyperdynamics Corp (HDY) and Digital Domain Media (DDMG) were the biggest gainers on the NYSE Wednesday.

Sequans Communications (SQNS) ended the day up 17.20 percent, closing at $2.93. At total of 914,038 shares changed hands.

Concord Medical Services Holding Ltd (CCM) ended the day up 14.43 percent, closing at $3.49. At total of 42,020 shares changed hands.

Endeavour International Co. (END) ended the day up 11.34 percent, closing at $8.84. At total of 2,086,333 shares changed hands.

Simcere Pharmaceutical Group (SCR) ended the day up 10.97 percent, closing at $8.80. At total of 82,501 shares changed hands.

Hyperdynamics Corp. (HDY) ended the day up 5.41 percent, closing at $2.34. At total of 5,759,684 shares changed hands.

Digital Domain Media (DDMG) ended the day up 4.20 percent, closing at $6.20. At total of 53,554 shares changed hands.

UTi (UTIW) (KEQU) (FNSR) (THER) (VIFL) (CHFN) Biggest NASDAQ Losers

2011-12-02T08:01:00.000-05:00

UTi Worldwide Inc. (NASDAQ:UTIW), Kewaunee Scientific (NASDAQ:KEQU), Finisar (NASDAQ:FNSR), Thermocompact S.A. (NASDAQ:THER), Food Technology (NASDAQ:VIFL) and Charter Financial (NASDAQ:CHFN) were the biggest losers on the NASDAQ, Monday, December 1.

UTi Worldwide Inc. (NASDAQ:UTIW) ended the session down 12.72 percent, closing at $13.58. They traded in a range of $13.52 to $15.24. UTIW had previously closed at $15.56. 1,177,490 shares of the stock were traded.

Kewaunee Scientific (NASDAQ:KEQU) ended the session down 12.54 percent, closing at $8.30. They traded in a range of $8.16 to $8.76. KEQU had previously closed at $9.49. A total of 26,563 shares changed hands.

Finisar (NASDAQ:FNSR) ended the session down 12.26 percent, closing at $16.18. They traded in a range of $15.86 to $18.00. A total of 8,475,476 shares changed hands.

Thermocompact S.A. (NASDAQ:THER) ended the session down 12.11 percent, closing at $2.25. They traded in a range of $2.19 to $2.29. A total of 19,338 shares changed hands.

Food Technology (NASDAQ:VIFL) ended the session down 11.98 percent, closing at $5.29. They traded in a range of $5.29 to $5.89. A total of 16,737 shares changed hands.

Charter Financial (NASDAQ:CHFN) ended the session down 10.91 percent, closing at $9.23. They traded in a range of $9.15 to $9.70. A total of 17,611 shares changed hands.

Avalon (AVL) (EDC) (RUSL) (FAS) (SOXL) (URTY) Biggest AMEX Gainers

2011-12-01T08:05:00.000-05:00

Avalon Rare Metals (AVL), Direxion Emerging (EDC), Direxion Daily Russia (RUSL), Direxion Financial (FAS), Direxion Semiconductor (SOXL) and Ultrapro Russell 200 (URTY) were the biggest gainers on the AMEX.

Avalon Rare Metals (AVL) ended the session up 22.51 percent, closing at $3.32. They traded in a range of $2.83 to $3.35. A total of 1,420,786 shares changed hands.

Direxion Emerging (EDC) ended the session up 17.96 percent, closing at $86.64. They traded in a range of $83.13 to $86.77. A total of 1,295,410 shares changed hands.

Direxion Daily Russia (RUSL) ended the session up 17.65 percent, closing at $48.45. They traded in a range of $46.37 to $48.45. A total of 97,984 shares changed hands.

Direxion Financial (FAS) ended the session up 16.52 percent, closing at $61.43. They traded in a range of $57.50 to $61.83. A total of 17,162,721 shares changed hands.

Direxion Semiconductor (SOXL) ended the session up 15.99 percent, closing at $28.22. They traded in a range of $26.44 to $28.28. A total of 585,381 shares changed hands.

Ultrapro Russell 200 (URTY) ended the session up 15.78 percent, closing at $48.72. They traded in a range of $46.67 to $48.82. A total of 691,032 shares changed hands.

Carver (CARV) (HMNY) (ZOLT) (AATI) (PGNX) (GENE) Biggest NASDAQ Gainers

2011-12-01T08:03:00.000-05:00

Carver Bancorp Inc. (CARV), Helios & Matheson (HMNY), Zoltek Companies, Inc. (ZOLT), Advanced Analogic Technologies (AATI), Progenics Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (PGNX) and Genetic Technologies (GENE) were the biggest gainers on the NASDAQ.

Carver Bancorp Inc. (CARV) ended the session up 233.33 percent, closing at $5.00. They traded in a range of $2.45 to $7.90. A total of 39,218 shares changed hands.

Helios & Matheson (HMNY) ended the session up 68.00 percent, closing at $2.10. They traded in a range of $1.65 to $2.25. A total of 30,974 shares changed hands.

Zoltek Companies, Inc. (ZOLT) ended the session up 43.28 percent, closing at $8.21. They traded in a range of $6.64 to $8.41. A total of 1,281,877 shares changed hands.

Advanced Analogic Technologies (AATI) ended the session up 32.49 percent, closing at $5.75. They traded in a range of $5.74 to $5.77. A total of 10,297,520 shares changed hands.

Progenics Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (PGNX) ended the session up 19.24 percent, closing at $6.63. They traded in a range of $5.85 to $6.64. A total of 115,119 shares changed hands.

Genetic Technologies (GENE) ended the session up 19.08 percent, closing at $3.87. They traded in a range of $3.41 to $4.20. A total of 137,963 shares changed hands.

Phoenix (FENG) (MBI) (PCX) (SRI) (MPX) (BID) Biggest NYSE Gainers

2011-12-01T08:01:00.000-05:00

Phoenix New Media (FENG), MBIA Inc. (MBI), Patriot Coal Corp. (PCX), Stoneridge, Inc. (SRI), Marine Products Corp. (MPX) and Sotheby’s (BID) were the biggest gainers on the NYSE.

Phoenix New Media (FENG) ended the session up 19.00 percent, closing at $6.20. They traded in a range of $5.33 to $6.36. A total of 434,055 shares changed hands.

MBIA Inc. (MBI) ended the session up 18.60 percent, closing at $9.69. They traded in a range of $8.25 to $9.77. A total of 10,249,438 shares changed hands.

Patriot Coal Corp. (PCX) ended the session up 18.43 percent, closing at $10.28. They traded in a range of $9.32 of $10.34. A total of 8,680,831 shares changed hands.

Stoneridge, Inc. (SRI) ended the session up 18.12 percent, closing at $8.15. They traded in a range of $7.51 to $8.31. A total of 468,525 shares changed hands.

Marine Products Corp. (MPX) ended the session up 17.77 percent, closing at $5.70. They traded in a range of $5.04 to $6.00. A total of 73,678 shares changed hands.

Sotheby’s (BID) ended the session up 16.22 percent, closing at $31.17. They traded in a range of $28.16 to $31.27. A total of 1,849,283 shares changed hands.

Yahoo (YHOO) (YUM) (TIF) (LULU) (BMY) (CTSH) Ratings Reiterated

2011-11-29T15:01:00.003-05:00

Yahoo (YHOO) (YUM) (TIF) (LULU) (BMY) (CTSH) had ratings on them reiterated by analysts.

Yahoo! Inc. (YHOO) was given a reiterated “Buy” rating by Gabelli.

Yum! Brands, Inc. (YUM) was given a reiterated “Overweight” rating by Morgan Stanley (NYSE:MS). They have a price target of $61.00 on the company.

Tiffany & Co. (TIF) was given a reiterated “Hold” rating by Jefferies (NYSE:JEF).

Lululemon (LULU) was given a reiterated “Buy” rating by Auriga. They have a price target of $68.00 on the company.

Bristol Myers Squibb Co. (BMY) was given a reiterated “Buy” rating by Deutsche Bank (NYSE:DB) .

Cognizant (NASDAQ: CTSH) was given a reiterated “Outperform” rating by Oppenheimer. They have a price target of $82.00 on the company.

Regeneron (REGN) (RVBD) (SDT) (CATM) (CFX) (CHKM) Ratings, Price Targets

2011-11-15T11:53:00.002-05:00

Regeneron Pharma (REGN), Riverbed Technology, Inc. (RVBD), SandRidge Mississippian Trust I (SDT), Cardtronics (CATM), Colfax Co. (CFX) and Chesapeake Midstream Partners LP (CHKM) ratings and price targets.

Bank of America (NYSE:BAC) reiterated its “Underperform” rating on Regeneron Pharma (REGN). They have a price target of $62.00 on the company.

RBC Capital upgraded shares of Riverbed Technology, Inc. (RVBD) from a “sector perform” rating to an “outperform” rating. The firm has a $35.00 price target on the company, up from $28.00.

Wunderlich reiterated its “Buy” rating on SandRidge Mississippian Trust I (SDT). They have a price target of $27.75 on the company.

Barrington Research raised its price target on Cardtronics (CATM) from $28.00 to $32.00. They have an “Outperform” rating on the company.

UBS AG (NYSE:UBS) upgraded Colfax Co. (CFX) from a “Neutral” rating to a “Buy” rating.

Goldman Sachs (NYSE:GS) upgraded Chesapeake Midstream Partners LP (CHKM) from a “Neutral” rating to a “Buy” rating.

Rackspace (RAX) (QNST) (UPL) (URBN) (ATK) Price Targets, Ratings

2011-11-09T10:43:00.002-05:00

Rackspace Hosting, Inc. (NYSE: RAX), Quinstreet Incorporated (NASDAQ: QNST), Ultra Petroleum Corp. (NYSE: UPL), Urban Outfitters, Inc. (NASDAQ: URBN) and Alliant Techsystems Inc. (NYSE: ATK) had price targets or ratings on them adjusted by analysts.

Rackspace Hosting, Inc. (RAX) had its price target raised by Benchmark Co. from $42.00 to $45.00. They have a “Hold” rating on the company.

Quinstreet Incorporated (QNST) had its price target lowered by JPMorgan Chase & Co. (NYSE:JPM) to $13.00.

Ultra Petroleum Corp. (UPL) had its price target lowered by Ladenburg Thalmann to $60.00. They have a “Buy” rating on the company.

Urban Outfitters, Inc. (URBN) had its price target lowered by Piper Jaffray (NYSE:PJC) to $33.00.

Alliant Techsystems Inc. (ATK) was downgraded by RBC Capital from an “Outperform” rating to a “Sector Perform” rating.

Best Buy (BBY) (GBL) (ALTR) (APEI) (DISH) (DTSI) Price Targets Changed

2011-11-09T10:39:00.002-05:00

Best Buy Co., Inc. (NYSE: BBY), Gamco Investors Inc. (NYSE: GBL), Altera (NASDAQ: ALTR), American Public Education (NASDAQ: APEI), DISH (NASDAQ: DISH) and DTS (NASDAQ: DTSI) had price targets on them adjusted by analysts.

Best Buy Co., Inc. (BBY) had its price target raised by Jefferies (NYSE:JEF) to $27.00. They have a “Buy” rating on the company.

Gamco Investors Inc. (GBL) had its price target raised by Goldman Sachs (NYSE:GS) to $41.00.

Altera (ALTR) had its price target raised by Jefferies (NYSE:JEF) to $46.00.

American Public Education (APEI) had its price target lowered by Deutsche Bank (NYSE:DB) to $40.00.

DISH (DISH) had its price target lowered by Wunderlich to $24.00.

DTS (DTSI) had its price target lowered by Piper Jaffray (NYSE:PJC) to $27.00.

Trina Solar (TSL) (NEE) (GRPN) (CHD) (GNC) (INHX) (ALU) Ratings, Price Targets

2011-11-08T11:21:00.001-05:00

Trina Solar (NYSE: TSL), NextEra Energy, Inc. (NYSE: NEE), Groupon (NASDAQ: GRPN), Church & Dwight Co Inc. (NYSE: CHD), GNC Corp. (NYSE: GNC), Inhibitex (NASDAQ: INHX) and Alcatel Lucent (NYSE: ALU) ratings, EPS and price targets.

Trina Solar (TSL) was downgraded by Brigantine from a “Buy” rating to a “Hold” rating.

Wunderlich reiterated its "Hold" rating on NextEra Energy, Inc. (NEE). They have a price target of $57.00 on the company.

Susquehanna initiated coverage on Groupon (GRPN). They placed a “Neutral” rating on the company.

Church & Dwight Co Inc. (CHD) had its EPS estimates raised by Jefferies (NYSE:JEF). They have a “Hold” rating and a price target of $43.00 on the company.

GNC Corp. (GNC) had its price target raised by Goldman Sachs (NYSE:GS) to $29.00. They have a “Neutral” rating on the company.

Inhibitex (INHX) had its price target raised by Canaccord Genuity from $7.00 to $15.00. They have a “Buy” rating on the company.

Alcatel Lucent (ALU) was downgraded by WestLB from a “Reduce” rating to a “Sell” rating.

Transocean (RIG) (SGEN) (SD) (PCG) (MED) Price Targets, Downgrade

2011-11-07T10:00:00.000-05:00

SunPower Co. (NASDAQ: SPWRA), First Solar, Inc. (NASDAQ: FSLR), Starbucks (NASDAQ: SBUX), DirecTV (NYSE: DTV) and Estee Lauder Companies Inc. (NYSE: EL) had price targets on them adjusted by analysts or a downgrade.

SunPower Co. (SPWRA) was downgraded by Macquarie from a “Neutral” rating to an “Underperform” rating.

First Solar, Inc. (FSLR) had its price target raised by UBS AG (NYSE:UBS) from $50.00to $53.00. They have a “Neutral” rating on the company.

Starbucks (SBUX) had its price target raised by Deutsche Bank (NYSE:DB) from $46.00 to $48.00. They have a “Buy” rating on the company.

DirecTV (DTV) had its price target lowered by Brean Murray to $59.00.

Estee Lauder Companies Inc. (EL) had its price target raised by

Stifel Nicolaus from $113.00 to $130.00. They have a “Buy” rating on the company.

SunPower (SPWRA) (MDAS) (PODD) (SBUX) (SWKS) Price Targets Changed

2011-11-07T09:30:00.000-05:00

SunPower Co. (NASDAQ: SPWRA), MedAssets, Inc. (NASDAQ: MDAS), Insulet Corp. (NASDAQ: PODD), Starbucks (NASDAQ: SBUX) and Skyworks Solutions, Inc. (NASDAQ: SWKS) had price targets on them adjusted by analysts.

SunPower Co. (SPWRA) had its price target lowered by Jefferies (NYSE:JEF) to $9.00.

MedAssets, Inc. (MDAS) had its price target lowered by Morgan Keegan to $21.00.

Insulet Corp. (PODD) had its price target lowered by JPMorgan Chase & Co. (NYSE:JPM) to $24.00.

Starbucks (SBUX) had its price target raised by Bank of America (NYSE:BAC) to $48.00.

Skyworks Solutions, Inc. (SWKS) had its price target lowered by Kaufman Brothers from $26.00 to $21.00. They have a “Hold” rating on the company.

First Solar (FSLR) (FFIV) ( EL) (DTV) (FLR) (EXLS) Ratings, Price Targets

2011-11-07T09:00:00.000-05:00

First Solar, Inc. (NASDAQ: FSLR), F5 Networks (NASDAQ: FFIV), Estee Lauder Companies Inc. (NYSE: EL), DirecTV (NYSE: DTV), Fluor Co. (NYSE: FLR) and ExlService Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: EXLS) had ratings on them reiterated or price targets adjusted.

Jefferies (NYSE:JEF) reiterated its (Hold) rating on First Solar, Inc. (FSLR). They have a price target of $47.00 on the company.

FBN Securities reiterated its (Outperform) rating on F5 Networks (FFIV). They have a price target of $115.00 on the company.

Estee Lauder Companies Inc. (EL) had its price target raised by UBS AG (NYSE:UBS) from $118.00 to $135.00. They have a “Buy” rating on the company.

DirecTV (NYSE: DTV) had its price target raised by Barclays Capital from $53.00 to $59.00. They have an “Overweight” rating on the company.

Fluor Co. (FLR) had its price target lowered by UBS AG from $77.00 to $70.00. They have a “Buy” rating on the company.

ExlService Holdings, Inc. (EXLS) had its price target raised at Goldman Sachs (NYSE:GS) to $28.00.

F5 (FFIV) (PODD) (PCG) (LAMR) (IVR) Price Targets Changed

2011-11-07T08:30:00.000-05:00

F5 Networks (NASDAQ: FFIV), Insulet Corp. (NASDAQ: PODD), PG&E Co. (NYSE: PCG), Lamar Advertising Company (NASDAQ: LAMR) and Invesco Mortgage Capital Inc. (NYSE: IVR) had price targets on them adjusted by analysts.

F5 Networks (FFIV) had its price target raised by Barclays Capital from $110.00 to $120.00. They have an “Overweight” rating on the company.

Insulet Corp. (PODD) had its price target lowered by Jefferies (NYSE:JEF) to $21.00.

PG&E Co. (PCG) had its price target lowered by Deutsche Bank (NYSE:DB) to $43.00.

Lamar Advertising Company (LAMR) had its price target raised by Benchmark Co. to $25.00.

Invesco Mortgage Capital Inc. (IVR) had its price target lowered by Jefferies to $16.50.

Transocean (RIG) (SGEN) (SD) (PCG) (MED) Downgraded

2011-11-07T08:15:00.000-05:00

Transocean (NYSE: RIG), Seattle Genetics, Inc. (NASDAQ: SGEN), SandRidge Energy Inc. (NYSE: SD), PG&E Co. (NYSE: PCG) and Medifast, Inc. (NYSE: MED) were downgraded by analysts.

Transocean (RIG) was downgraded by Macquarie from a “Neutral” rating to an “Underperform” rating.

Seattle Genetics, Inc. (SGEN) was downgraded by Piper Jaffray (NYSE:PJC) from an “Overweight” rating to a “Neutral” rating.

SandRidge Energy Inc. (SD) was downgraded by Stifel Nicolaus from a “Buy” rating to a “Hold” rating.

PG&E Co. (PCG) was downgraded by Caris & Company from a “Buy” rating to a “Hold” rating.

Medifast, Inc. (MED) was downgraded by Janney Montgomery Scott from a “Buy” rating to a “Neutral” rating.

First Solar (FSLR) (FFIV) (ETE) (ARO) (ANF) (CBS) Ratings, Price Targets

2011-11-07T08:01:00.000-05:00

First Solar, Inc. (NASDAQ: FSLR), F5 Networks (NASDAQ: FFIV), Energy Transfer Equity (NYSE: ETE), Aeropostale, Inc. (NYSE: ARO), Abercrombie & Fitch (NYSE: ANF) and CBS (NYSE: CBS) had ratings on them reiterated or price targets adjusted.

Goldman Sachs (NYSE:GS) reiterated its (Buy) rating on First Solar, Inc. (FSLR). They have a price target of $60.00 on the company.

F5 Networks (FFIV) was given a reiterated “Hold” by Wunderlich. They have a price target of $93.00 on the company.

Energy Transfer Equity (ETE) had its price target lowered by Morgan Keegan to $49.00.

Aeropostale, Inc. (ARO) had its price target raised by FBR Capital from $12.00 to $16.00. They have a “Market Perform” rating on the company.

Abercrombie & Fitch (ANF) had its price target lowered by FBR Capital from $85.00 to $75.00. They have an “Outperform” rating on the company.

CBS (CBS) had its price target raised by Goldman Sachs (NYSE:GS) to $26.00.

Oneok (OKS) (SWIR) (CBEY) (FTNT) (MDVN) Ratings, Price Targets

2011-11-04T11:16:00.001-04:00

Oneok Partners LP (NYSE: OKS), Sierra Wireless, Inc. (NASDAQ: SWIR), Cbeyond (NASDAQ: CBEY), Fortinet, Inc. (NASDAQ: FTNT) and Medivation Inc. (NASDAQ: MDVN) had ratings or price targets adjusted on them.

Oneok Partners LP (OKS) had its price target raised by RBC Capital from $52.00 to $57.00. They have a “Sector Perform” rating on the company.

Sierra Wireless, Inc. (SWIR) was downgraded by RBC Capital from an “Outperform” rating to a “Sector Perform” rating. They have a price target of $7.00 on the company, down from $11.00.

Cbeyond (CBEY) was downgraded by Cowen from an “Outperform” rating to a “Neutral” rating.

Fortinet, Inc. (FTNT) was upgraded by Morgan Keegan to an “Overweight” rating. They have a price target of $28.00 on the company.

Medivation Inc. (MDVN) was upgraded by Brean Murray to a “Buy” rating. They have a price target of $77.00 on the company.

CenturyLink (CTL) (WFM) (THQI) (KFT) (BDX) (SPW) Ratings, Price Targets

2011-11-04T11:11:00.002-04:00

CenturyLink, Inc. (NYSE: CTL), Whole Foods Market (NYSE: WFM), THQ Inc. (NASDAQ: THQI), Kraft Foods Inc. (NYSE: KFT), Becton Dickinson And Co. (NYSE: BDX) and SPX Corp. (NYSE: SPW) had EPS estimates, ratings or price targets adjusted on them.

JPMorgan Chase & Co. (NYSE:JPM) reiterated its "Overweight" rating on CenturyLink, Inc. (CTL).

Jefferies (NYSE:JEF) reiterated its "Buy" rating on Whole Foods Market (WFM).

Deutsche Bank (NYSE:DB) reiterated its "Hold" rating on THQ Inc. (THQI). They have a price target of $2.05 on the company.

Kraft Foods Inc. (KFT) had its EPS estimates raised by UBS AG (NYSE:UBS). They have a “Buy” rating and a price target of $40.00 on the company.

Becton Dickinson And Co. (BDX) had its price target lowered by Morgan Keegan to $75.00.

SPX Corp. (SPW) had its price target lowered by Stifel Nicolaus from $92.00 to $80.00. They have a “Buy” rating on the company.

Teva (TEVA) (PXD) (SMSI) (LNC) ( MDCA) (NLY) Price Targets Changed

2011-11-04T09:15:00.000-04:00

Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd (NASDAQ: TEVA), Pioneer Natural Resources (NYSE: PXD), Smith Micro Software, Inc. (NASDAQ: SMSI), Lincoln National Co. (NYSE: LNC), MDC Partners Inc. (NASDAQ: MDCA) and Annaly Capital Management, Inc. (NYSE: NLY) had price targets on them adjusted by analysts.

Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd (TEVA) had its price target lowered by UBS AG (NYSE:UBS) from $64.00 to $60.00. They have a “Buy” rating on the company.

Pioneer Natural Resources (PXD) had its price target raised by MKM Partners from $82.00 to $89.00. They have a “Neutral” rating on the company.

Smith Micro Software, Inc. (SMSI) had its price target lowered by Morgan Keegan to $75.00.

Lincoln National Co. (LNC) had its price target lowered by JPMorgan Chase & Co. (NYSE:JPM) to $28.00.

MDC Partners Inc. (MDCA) had its price target lowered by Piper Jaffray (NYSE:PJC) to $21.00.

Annaly Capital Management, Inc. (NLY) had its price target lowered by FBR Capital from $20.00 to $17.50. They have an “Outperform” rating on the company.

AOL (AOL) (TSLA) (CLH) (END) (EOG) (EPD) (FWLT) Price Targets Changed

2011-11-04T09:00:00.000-04:00

AOL (NYSE: AOL), Tesla Motors Inc (NASDAQ: TSLA), Clean Harbors, Inc. (NYSE: CLH), Endeavour International Co. (NYSE: END), EOG Resources (NYSE: EOG), Enterprise Products Partners (NYSE: EPD) and Foster Wheeler Ltd. (NASDAQ: FWLT) had price targets on them adjusted by analysts.

AOL (AOL) had its price target raised by Barclays Capital from $15.00 to $18.00. They have an “Equal Weight” rating on the company.

Tesla Motors Inc. (TSLA) had its price target raised by JPMorgan Chase & Co. (NYSE:JPM) to $40.00.

Clean Harbors, Inc. (CLH) had its price target raised by RBC Capital from $66.00 to $73.00. They have a “Top Pick” rating on the company.

Endeavour International Co. (END) had its price target lowered FBR Capital from $15.00 to $12.00. They have an “Outperform” rating on the company.

EOG Resources (EOG) had its price target raised by Barclays Capital from $118.00 to $125.00. They have an “Overweight” rating on the company.

Enterprise Products Partners (EPD) had its price target raised by Barclays Capital from $47.00 to $49.00. They have an “Overweight” rating on the company.

Foster Wheeler Ltd. (FWLT) had its price target lowered by UBS AG (NYSE:UBS) from $37.00 to $28.00. They have a “Buy” rating on the company.

Wynn (WYNN) (MSFT) (TRW) (THOR) (DGI) (EOG) (FTR) Ratings Reiterated

2011-11-03T13:17:00.001-04:00

Wynn Resorts, Limited (NASDAQ: WYNN), Microsoft Corp (NASDAQ: MSFT), TRW Automotive Holdings Corp. (NYSE: TRW), Thoratec (NASDAQ: THOR), DigitalGlobe Inc (NYSE: DGI), EOG Resources (NYSE: EOG) and Frontier Communications (NYSE: FTR) had ratings on them reiterated by analysts.

JPMorgan Chase & Co. (NYSE:JPM) reiterated its "Overweight" rating on Wynn Resorts, Limited (WYNN). They have a price target of $5.00 on the company.

JPMorgan Chase & Co. reiterated its "Overweight" rating on TRW Automotive Holdings Corp. (TRW).

Auriga reiterated its "Hold" rating on Thoratec (THOR). They have a price target of $35.00 on the company.

Benchmark Co. reiterated its "Buy" rating on DigitalGlobe Inc. (DGI). They have a price target of $32.00 on the company.

Oppenheimer reiterated its "Outperform" rating on EOG Resources (EOG). They have a price target of $120.00 on the company.

Bank of America (NYSE:BAC) reiterated its "Underperform" rating on Frontier Communications (FTR).

JPMorgan Chase & Co. (NYSE:JPM) reiterated its "Neutral" rating on Microsoft Corp (MSFT). They have a price target of $29.00 on the company.

Genomic (GHDX) (DMND) (CECO) (GEOY) (OPEN) Ratings Changed

2011-11-03T13:07:00.001-04:00

Genomic Health, Inc. (NASDAQ: GHDX), Diamond Foods (NASDAQ: DMND), Career Education Corp. (NASDAQ: CECO), GeoEye (NASDAQ: GEOY) and OpenTable Inc (NASDAQ: OPEN) had ratings on them adjusted by analysts.

Genomic Health, Inc. (GHDX) was upgraded by Ladenburg Thalmann from a “Neutral” rating to a “Buy” rating. They have a price target of $26.00 on the company.

Diamond Foods (DMND) was downgraded by Northland Securities from an “Outperform” rating to a “Market Perform” rating. They have a price target of $57.00 on the company, down from $100.00.

Career Education Corp. (CECO) was downgraded by First Analysis to an “Underweight” rating.

GeoEye (GEOY) was downgraded by Canaccord Genuity from a “Buy” rating to a “Hold” rating. They have a price target of $33.00 on the company, down from $45.25.

OpenTable Inc. (OPEN) was downgraded by Bank of America (NYSE:BAC) from a “Buy” rating to a “Neutral” rating. They have a price target of $48.00 on the company.

OpenTable (OPEN) (APC) (EMR) (ATML) (PCS) Price Targets Changed

2011-11-03T13:02:00.001-04:00

OpenTable Inc (NASDAQ: OPEN), Anadarko Petroleum (NYSE: APC), Emerson Electric Co. (NYSE: EMR), Atmel (NASDAQ: ATML) and MetroPCS (NYSE: PCS) had price targets on them adjusted by analysts.

OpenTable Inc. (OPEN) had its price target lowered by Benchmark Co. from $60.00 to $50.00. They have a “Hold” rating on the company.

Anadarko Petroleum (APC) had its price target raised by Barclays Capital from $83.00 to $96.00. They have an “Equal Weight” rating on the company.

Emerson Electric Co. (EMR) had its price target lowered by Sterne Agee to $54.00. They have a “Neutral” rating on the company.

Atmel (ATML) had its price target lowered by Barclays Capital from $14.00 to $12.00. They have an “Overweight” rating on the company.

MetroPCS (PCS) had its price target lowered by RBC Capital from $12.00 to $9.00. They have a “Sector Perform” rating on the company.

Emerson (EMR) (TLEO) (VRUS) (BHI) (BPI) (ATML) Price Targets Changed

2011-11-03T12:58:00.001-04:00

Emerson Electric Co. (NYSE: EMR), Taleo Corp. (NASDAQ: TLEO), Pharmasset (VRUS), Baker Hughes (NYSE: BHI), Bridgepoint Education Inc. (NYSE: BPI) and Atmel (NASDAQ: ATML) had price targets on them adjusted by analysts.

Emerson Electric Co. (EMR) had its price target raised by UBS AG (NYSE:UBS) to $51.00. They have a “Neutral” rating on the company.

Taleo Corp. (TLEO) had its price target raised by Stifel Nicolaus from $35.00 to $37.00. They have a “Buy” rating on the company.

Pharmasset (VRUS) had its price target raised by UBS AG from $95.00 to $99.00. They have a “Buy” rating on the company.

Baker Hughes (BHI) had its price target lowered by Bank of America (NYSE:BAC) to $85.00.

Bridgepoint Education Inc. (BPI) had its price target raised by Wunderlich from $31.00 to $33.00. They have a “Buy” rating on the company.

Atmel (ATML) had its price target lowered by Rodman & Renshaw to $12.00.

Leap (LEAP) (CVC) (IART) (HUM) (EXEL) (ALU) Price Targets Changed

2011-11-02T11:34:00.001-04:00

Leap Wireless (NASDAQ: LEAP), Cablevision (NYSE: CVC), Integra LifeSciences (NASDAQ: IART), Humana (NYSE: HUM), Exelixis, Inc. (NASDAQ: EXEL) and Alcatel Lucent (NYSE: ALU) had price targets on them adjusted by analysts.

Leap Wireless (LEAP) had its price target raised by Hudson Square Research from $15.00 to $18.00. They have a “Buy” rating on the company.

Cablevision (CVC) had its price target lowered by RBC Capital from $28.00 to $23.00. They have an “Outperform” rating on the company.

Integra LifeSciences (IART) had its price target lowered by RBC Capital from $43.00 to $40.00. They have a “Sector Perform” rating on the company.

Humana (HUM) had its price target raised by Bank of America (NYSE:BAC) to $99.00.

Exelixis, Inc. (EXEL) had its price target lowered by Goldman Sachs (NYSE:GS) to $6.00.

Alcatel Lucent (ALU) was downgraded by MKM Partners to a “Neutral” rating.

Clear Channel (CCO) (AUXL) (HUM) (VOLC) (SHAW) (CAVM) Price Targets Changed

2011-11-02T11:30:00.002-04:00

Clear Channel Outdoor Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: CCO), Auxilium Pharma (NASDAQ: AUXL), Humana (NYSE: HUM), Volcano (NASDAQ: VOLC), Shaw Group (NASDAQ: SHAW) and Cavium Networks, Inc. (NASDAQ: CAVM) had price targets on them adjusted by analysts.

Clear Channel Outdoor Holdings, Inc. (CCO) had its price target lowered by Wedbush to $12.50.

Auxilium Pharma (AUXL) had its price target lowered by UBS AG (NYSE:UBS) from $30.00 to $27.00. They have a “Buy” rating on the company.

Humana (NYSE: HUM) had its price target raised by Barclays Capital from $90.00 to $98.00. They have an “Equal Weight” rating on the company.

Volcano (VOLC) had its price target lowered by Goldman Sachs (NYSE:GS) to $27.00.

Shaw Group (SHAW) had its price target lowered by JPMorgan Chase & Co. (NYSE:JPM) to $27.00.

Cavium Networks, Inc. (CAVM) had its price target lowered by Deutsche Bank (NYSE:DB) to $27.00.

Anadarko (APC) (NVDA) (CAVM) (PCS) (ALL) (TSPT) Ratings, Reiterations

2011-11-02T08:01:00.000-04:00

Anadarko Petroleum (NYSE: APC), NVIDIA (NASDAQ: NVDA), Cavium Networks, Inc. (NASDAQ: CAVM), MetroPCS (NYSE: PCS), Allstate (NYSE: ALL) and Transcept Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (NASDAQ: TSPT) ratings and reiterations.

ISI Group reiterated its "Buy" rating on Anadarko Petroleum (APC). They have a price target of $98.00 on the company.

NVIDIA (NVDA) was downgraded by Canaccord Genuity from a “Buy” rating to a “Hold” rating.

Benchmark Co. reiterated its "Hold" rating on Cavium Networks, Inc. (CAVM).

JPMorgan Chase & Co. (NYSE:JPM) reiterated its "Neutral" rating on MetroPCS (PCS).

Sterne Agee reiterated its "Neutral" rating on Allstate (ALL).

McNicoll Lewis & Vlak reiterated its "Buy" rating on Transcept Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (TSPT). They have a price target of $21.00 on the company.

Cablevision (CVC) (BMRN) (CPSI) (CRM) (TLEO) (KEG) (NWL) Price Targets Changed

2011-11-01T12:00:00.001-04:00

Cablevision (NYSE: CVC), Biomarin Pharma (NASDAQ: BMRN), Computer Programs & Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ: CPSI), Salesforce.com (NYSE: CRM), Taleo Corp (NASDAQ: TLEO), Key Energy (NYSE: KEG) and Newell Rubbermaid (NYSE: NWL) had price targets on them adjusted by analysts.

Cablevision (CVC) had its price target lowered by Barclays Capital from $31.00 to $25.00. They have an “Overweight” rating on the company.

Biomarin Pharma (BMRN) had its price target raised by Summer Street to $40.00.

Computer Programs & Systems, Inc. (CPSI) had its price target lowered by Auriga to $70.00.

Salesforce.com (CRM) was downgraded by Global Equity Research to an “Equal Weight” rating.

Taleo Corp. (TLEO) had its price target raised by Morgan Keegan to $38.00.

Key Energy (KEG) had its price target raised by Jefferies (NYSE:JEF) to $16.00.

Newell Rubbermaid (NWL) had its price target raised by Jefferies to $17.00.

Arch Coal (ACI) (CTB) (HTWR) (HUM) (COL) (BIIB) Ratings, PT, EPS Changes

2011-11-01T08:01:00.000-04:00

Arch Coal (NYSE:ACI), Cooper Tire (NYSE:CTB), HeartWare (NASDAQ: HTWR, Humana (NYSE: HUM), Rockwell Collins (NYSE: COL) and Biogen Idec Inc. (NASDAQ: BIIB) had EPS, price targets and ratings reiterations on them.

Arch Coal (ACI) had its price target raised by Sterne Agee to $25.00. They have a “Neutral” rating on the company.

Morgan Stanley (NYSE:MS) reiterated its "Overweight" rating on Cooper Tire (CTB).

Auriga reiterated its "Hold" rating on HeartWare (HTWR). They have a price target of $73.00 on the company.

Goldman Sachs (NYSE:GS) reiterated its "Buy" rating on Humana (HUM).

Goldman Sachs reiterated its "Neutral" rating on Rockwell Collins (COL). They have a price target of $59.00 on the company.

Biogen Idec Inc. (BIIB) had its EPS estimates raised by UBS AG (NYSE:UBS). They have a price target of $132.00 on the company.

Celgene (CELG) (LL) (KO) (CERN) (SPN) Price Targets Changed

2011-10-31T12:25:00.001-04:00

Celgene (NASDAQ: CELG), Lumber Liquidators (NYSE:LL), The Coca Cola Co (NYSE: KO), Cerner Corp (NASDAQ: CERN) and Superior Energy Services (NYSE: SPN) had price targets adjusted by analysts.

Celgene (CELG) had its price target raised by Summer Street Research from $71.00 to $89.00. They have a “Buy” rating on the company.

Lumber Liquidators (LL) had its price target lowered by Piper Jaffray (NYSE:PJC) to $18.00. They have a “Neutral” rating on the company.

The Coca Cola Co. (KO) is now covered by Deutsche Bank (NYSE:DB). They placed a “Buy” rating on the company.

Cerner Corp. (CERN) had its price target raised by UBS AG (NYSE:UBS) from $65.00 to $70.00. They have a “Neutral” rating on the company.

Superior Energy Services (SPN) had its price target lowered by Barclays Capital from $50.00 to $42.00. They have an “Overweight” rating on the company.

Cloud Peak (CLD) (PMCS) (ODFL) (DOW) (DRIV) (EXPE) Ratings, PT Changes

2011-10-31T12:19:00.001-04:00

Cloud Peak Energy (NYSE: CLD), PMC-Sierra, Inc. (NASDAQ: PMCS), Old Dominion (NASDAQ: ODFL), The Dow Chemical Company (NYSE: DOW), Digital River, Inc. (NASDAQ: DRIV) and Expedia, Inc. (NASDAQ: EXPE) had ratings and price targets adjusted by analysts.

Cloud Peak Energy (CLD) had its price target raised by Brean Murray from $26.00 to $30.00. They have a “Buy” rating on the company.

PMC-Sierra, Inc. (PMCS) had its price target lowered by Wunderlich from $10.00 to $9.00. They have a “Buy” rating on the company.

Old Dominion (ODFL) had its price target raised by JPMorgan Chase & Co. (NYSE:JPM) from $37.00 to $41.00. They have a “Neutral” rating on the company.

The Dow Chemical Company (DOW) had its price target raised by

JPMorgan Chase & Co. from $30.00 to $32.00. They have an “Overweight” rating on the company.

Digital River, Inc. (DRIV) had its price target lowered by FBR Capital from $32.00 to $26.00. They have an “Outperform” rating on the company.

Expedia, Inc. (EXPE) had its price target lowered by Benchmark Co. to $31.00. They have a “Hold” rating on the company.

Cameron (CAM) (CWEI) (MDR) (SWN) (SHOR) (CERN) Ratings, PT Changes

2011-10-31T12:15:00.001-04:00

Cameron International (NYSE: CAM), Clayton Williams Energy Inc. (NASDAQ: CWEI), McDermott International (NYSE: MDR), Southwestern Energy (NYSE: SWN), ShoreTel (NASDAQ: SHOR) and Cerner Corp (NASDAQ: CERN) had ratings and price targets adjusted by analysts.

Cameron International (CAM) was downgraded by Gabelli from a “Buy” rating to a “Hold” rating.

Raymond James (NYSE:RJF) downgraded Clayton Williams Energy Inc. (CWEI) from an “Outperform” rating to a “Market Perform” rating.

McDermott International (MDR) was downgraded by William Blair from an “Outperform” rating to a “Market Perform” rating.

Southwestern Energy (SWN) had its price target raised by FBR Capital from $45.00 to $50.00. They have an “Outperform” rating on the company.

ShoreTel (SHOR) had its price target lowered by Piper Jaffray (NYSE:PJC) from $13.00 to $10.00. They have an “Overweight” rating on the company.

Cerner Corp. (CERN) had its price target raised by Auriga from $72.00 to $75.00. They have a “Buy” rating on the company.

Potash (POT) (PTEN) (SCHN) (LL) (MDR) (NANO) Downgraded

2011-10-28T13:59:00.000-04:00

Potash Corp (NYSE: POT), Patterson-UTI (NASDAQ: PTEN), Schnitzer Steel (NASDAQ: SCHN), Lumber Liquidators (NYSE: LL), McDermott International (NYSE: MDR) and Nanometrics Inc (NASDAQ: NANO) get analyst downgrades.

Scotia Capital downgraded Potash Corp (POT) to a “Sector Perform” rating.

Global Hunter Securities downgraded Patterson-UTI (PTEN) from an “Accumulate” rating to a “Neutral” rating. They have a price target of $24.00 on them.

Bank of America (NYSE:BAC) downgraded Schnitzer Steel (SCHN) from a “Buy” rating to a “Neutral” rating.

Longbow Research downgraded Lumber Liquidators (LL) from a “Buy” rating to a “Neutral” rating.

Morgan Stanley (NYSE:MS) downgraded McDermott International (MDR) from an “Overweight” rating to an “Underweight” rating. They have a price target of $12.00 on them.

Piper Jaffray downgraded Nanometrics Inc. (NANO) from an “Overweight” rating to a “Neutral” rating. They have a price target of $18.00 on them.

Intuit (INTU) (IRBT) (IRM) (KIM) (KWK) (LAMR) Downgraded

2011-10-28T13:57:00.001-04:00

Intuit Inc. (NASDAQ: INTU), IRobot (NASDAQ: IRBT), Iron Mountain Incorporated (NYSE: IRM), Kimco Realty Co. (NYSE: KIM), Quicksilver Resources Inc (NYSE: KWK) and Lamar Advertising Company (NASDAQ: LAMR) get analyst downgrades.

Jefferies (NYSE:JEF) downgraded Intuit Inc. (INTU) from a “Buy” rating to a “Hold” rating. They have a price target of $55.00 on them.

JPMorgan Chase & Co. (NYSE:JPM) downgraded IRobot (IRBT) from an “Overweight” rating to a “Neutral” rating.

Stifel Nicolaus downgraded Iron Mountain Incorporated (IRM) from a “Buy” rating to a “Hold” rating.

Raymond James (NYSE:RJF) downgraded Kimco Realty Co. (KIM) from a “Strong Buy” rating to an “Outperform” rating.

BMO Capital Markets downgraded Quicksilver Resources Inc. (KWK) from an “Outperform” rating to a “Market Perform” rating. They have a price target of $10.00 on them.

JPMorgan Chase & Co. downgraded Lamar Advertising Company (LAMR) from an “Overweight” rating to a “Neutral” rating.

First Solar (FSLR) (FOSL) (FTI) (GR) (HPY) (HS) Downgraded

2011-10-28T13:51:00.000-04:00

First Solar, Inc. (NASDAQ: FSLR), Fossil (NASDAQ: FOSL), FMC Tech (NYSE: FTI), Goodrich Co. (NYSE: GR), Heartland Payment Systems Inc. (NYSE: HPY) and HealthSpring, Inc. (NYSE: HS) get analyst downgrades.

Benchmark Co. downgraded Fossil (FOSL) from a “Buy” rating to a “Hold” rating. They have a price target of $108.00 on them.

Ardour Capital downgraded First Solar, Inc. (FSLR) to a “Hold” rating. They have a price target of $55.00 on the company.

Morgan Stanley (NYSE:MS) downgraded FMC Tech (FTI) from an “Equal Weight” rating to an “Underweight” rating.

Wells Fargo & Co. (NYSE:WFC) downgraded Goodrich Co. (GR) from an “Outperform” rating to a “Market Perform” rating.

SunTrust (NYSE:STI) downgraded Heartland Payment Systems Inc. (HPY) from a “Buy” rating to a “Neutral” rating.

Susquehanna downgraded HealthSpring, Inc. (NYSE: HS) from a “Positive” rating to a “Neutral” rating.

Esterline (ESL) (ED) (EDE) (FCBC) (FFIC) (FMER) Downgraded

2011-10-28T13:19:00.001-04:00

Esterline Technologies Co. (NYSE: ESL), Consolidated Edison, Inc. (NYSE: ED), Empire District Electric (NYSE: EDE), First Community Bancshares, Inc. (NASDAQ: FCBC), Flushing Financial Co. (NASDAQ: FFIC) and FirstMerit Co. (NASDAQ: FMER) get analyst downgrades.

RBC Capital downgraded Consolidated Edison, Inc. (ED) from a “Sector Perform” rating to an “Underperform” rating.

Jefferies (NYSE:JEF) downgraded Empire District Electric (EDE) from a “Buy” rating to a “Hold” rating.

Credit Suisse (NYSE:CS) downgraded Esterline Technologies Co. (ESL) from an “Outperform” rating to a “Neutral” rating. They have a price target of $67.00 on them.

Stifel Nicolaus downgraded First Community Bancshares, Inc. (FCBC) from a “Buy” rating to a “Hold” rating.

Sandler O’Neill downgraded Flushing Financial Co. (FFIC) to a “Hold” rating.

Guggenheim downgraded FirstMerit Co. (FMER) from a “Buy” rating to a “Neutral” rating.

Dassault (DASTY) (CWEI) (CYH) (DRIV) (DXCM) (ED) Downgraded

2011-10-28T13:12:00.001-04:00

Dassault Systemes S.A. (OTC: DASTY), Clayton Williams Energy Inc (NASDAQ: CWEI), Community Health Systems (NYSE: CYH), Digital River, Inc. (NASDAQ: DRIV), DexCom Inc (NASDAQ: DXCM) and Consolidated Edison, Inc. (NYSE: ED) get analyst downgrades.

Global Hunter Securities downgraded Clayton Williams Energy Inc. (CWEI) from a “Buy” rating to an “Accumulate” rating. They have a price target of $77.00 on them.

Wells Fargo & Co. (NYSE:WFC) downgraded Community Health Systems (CYH) from an “Outperform” rating to a “Market Perform” rating.

UBS AG (NYSE:UBS) downgraded Dassault Systemes S.A. (DASTY) from a “Buy” rating to a “Neutral” rating.

First Analysis downgraded Digital River, Inc. (DRIV) from an “Overweight” rating to an “Equal Weight” rating.

Feltl & Co. downgraded DexCom Inc. (DXCM) from a “Buy” rating to a “Hold” rating.

Jefferies (NYSE:JEF) downgraded Consolidated Edison, Inc. (ED) from a “Hold” rating to an “Underperform” rating. They have a $56.50 price target on them.

Berry (BRY) (CAM) (CEVA) (CMS) (CODE) (CVE) Downgraded

2011-10-28T13:05:00.002-04:00

Berry Petroleum (NYSE: BRY), Cameron International (NYSE: CAM), Ceva Inc (NASDAQ: CEVA), CMS Energy (NYSE: CMS), Spansion (NASDAQ: CODE) and Cenovus Energy Inc (NYSE: CVE) get analyst downgrades.

Global Hunter Securities downgraded Berry Petroleum (BRY) from a “Buy” rating to a “Neutral” rating. They have a price target of $45.00 on them.

Howard Weil downgraded Cameron (CAM) from an “Outperform” rating to a “Market Perform” rating. They have a price target of $56.00 on them.

Chardan Capital downgraded Ceva Inc. (CEVA) was downgraded by from a “Buy” rating to a “Neutral” rating.

SunTrust (NYSE:STI) downgraded CMS Energy (NYSE: CMS) from a “Buy” rating to a “Neutral” rating.

ThinkEquity downgraded Spansion (CODE) from a “Buy” rating to a “Hold” rating.

UBS AG (NYSE:UBS) downgraded Cenovus Energy Inc. (CVE) from a “Buy” rating to a “Neutral” rating.

Aixtron (AIXG) (ARBA) (AVID) (AVP) (BBD) (BMY) Downgraded

2011-10-28T12:58:00.001-04:00

Aixtron AG (NASDAQ: AIXG), Ariba, Inc. (NASDAQ: ARBA), Avid Technology, Inc. (NASDAQ: AVID), Avon Products, Inc. (NYSE: AVP), Banco Bradesco SA (NYSE: BBD) and Bristol Myers Squibb Co. (NYSE: BMY) were downgraded by analysts.

Sterne Agee downgraded Aixtron AG (AIXG) from a “Buy” rating to a “Neutral” rating.

Craig Hallum downgraded Ariba, Inc. (ARBA) from a “Buy” rating to a “Hold” rating.

Brigantine downgraded Avid Technology, Inc. (AVID) from a “Buy” rating to a “Hold” rating. They have a price target of $8.00 on them.

UBS AG (NYSE:UBS) downgraded Avon Products, Inc. (AVP) from a “Buy” rating to a “Neutral” rating. They have a price target of $20.00 on them.

HSBC (NYSE:HBC) downgraded Banco Bradesco SA (BBD) from an “Overweight” rating to a “Neutral” rating.

Credit Suisse (NYSE:CS) downgraded Bristol Myers Squibb Co. (BMY) from an “Outperform” rating to an “Underperform” rating.

Sprint (S) (SONS) (WCAA) (WFM) Upgraded

2011-10-28T12:51:00.001-04:00

Sprint Nextel (S), Sonus Networks, Inc. (SONS), WCA Waste Co. (WCAA) and Whole Foods Market (WFM) were upgraded by analysts.

Macquarie upgraded Sprint Nextel (S) from a “Neutral” rating to an “Outperform” rating.

Miller Tabak upgraded Sonus Networks, Inc. (SONS) from a “Neutral” rating to a “Buy” rating.

Wunderlich upgraded WCA Waste Co. (WCAA) from a “Hold” rating to a “Buy” rating. They have a price target of $6.00 on them.

Credit Suisse (NYSE:CS) upgraded Whole Foods Market (WFM) from an “Underperform” rating to a “Neutral” rating.

Juniper (JNPR) (OXY) (PC) (QSII) Upgraded

2011-10-28T12:47:00.001-04:00

Juniper Networks (NASDAQ: JNPR), Occidental Petroleum Co. (NYSE: OXY), Panasonic Co. (NYSE: PC) and Quality Systems Inc. (NASDAQ: QSII) were upgraded by analysts.

Mizuho upgraded Juniper Networks (JNPR) was by to a “Neutral” rating.

Credit Suisse (NYSE:CS) upgraded Occidental Petroleum Co. (OXY) from a “Neutral” rating to an “Outperform” rating. They have a price target of $135.00 on them.

Credit Suisse upgraded Panasonic Co. (PC) from a “Neutral” rating to an “Outperform” rating.

Avondale Partners upgraded Quality Systems Inc. (QSII) to an “Outperform” rating.

Aixtron (AIXG) (AMD) (CROX) (CWEI) (HLIT) (HOS) Upgraded

2011-10-28T12:43:00.001-04:00

Aixtron AG (NASDAQ: AIXG), Advanced Micro Devices (NYSE: AMD), Crocs (NASDAQ: CROX), Clayton Williams Energy Inc. (NASDAQ: CWEI), Harmonic (NASDAQ: HLIT) and Hornbeck Offshore (NYSE: HOS) were upgraded by analysts.

WestLB upgraded Aixtron AG (AIXG) from a “Sell” rating to a “Reduce” rating.

Wells Fargo & Co. (NYSE:WFC) upgraded Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) from a “Market Perform” rating to an “Outperform” rating.

DA Davidson upgraded Crocs (CROX) from a “Neutral” rating to a “Buy” rating. They have a price target of $25.00 on the company, up from $22.00.

Wunderlich upgraded Clayton Williams Energy Inc. (CWEI) was upgraded from a “Hold” rating to a “Buy” rating. They have a $84.00 price target on the company.

ThinkEquity upgraded Harmonic (HLIT) from a “Hold” rating to a “Buy” rating.

Pritchard upgraded Hornbeck Offshore (HOS) from a “Neutral” rating to a “Buy” rating.

Ford (F) (SFLY) (SFSF) (NSC) (AXTI) (OC) Ratings, Price Target Changes

2011-10-28T12:16:00.002-04:00

Ford (NYSE: F), Shutterfly (NASDAQ: SFLY), SuccessFactors, Inc. (NASDAQ: SFSF), Norfolk Southern Corp. (NYSE: NSC), AXT, Inc. (NASDAQ: AXTI) and Owens Corning (NYSE: OC) had ratings and price target changes made on them by analysts.

Ford (F) had its price target lowered by Jefferies (NYSE:JEF) to $14.00.

Shutterfly (SFLY) had its price target lowered by Morgan Keegan to $55.00.

SuccessFactors, Inc. (SFSF) had its price target raised by Piper Jaffray (NYSE:PJC) to $31.00.

Norfolk Southern Corp. (NSC) had its price target raised by Stifel Nicolaus from $85.00 to $88.00. They have a “Buy” rating on the company.

AXT, Inc. (AXTI) was downgraded by Craig Hallum from a “Buy” rating to a “Hold” rating.

Owens Corning (OC) was upgraded by BB&T (NYSE:BBT) from a “Hold” rating to a “Buy” rating.

Exxon (XOM) (TMO) (BA) (BYI) (CA) Price Targets and Ratings

2011-10-28T12:11:00.001-04:00

Exxon Mobil (NYSE: XOM), Thermo Fisher Scientific (NYSE: TMO), The Boeing Company (NYSE: BA), Bally Technologies Inc. (NYSE: BYI) and CA Tech (NYSE: CA) price target and ratings.

Oppenheimer reiterated its “Outperform” rating on Exxon Mobil (XOM).

Thermo Fisher Scientific (TMO) had its price target lowered by UBS AG (NYSE:UBS) from $72.00 to $60.00. They have a “Buy” rating on the company.

The Boeing Company (BA) had its price target lowered by JPMorgan Chase & Co. (NYSE:JPM) to $80.00.

Bally Technologies Inc. (BYI) had its price target raised by Sterne Agee to $48.00.

CA Tech (CA) had its price target lowered by Needham & Company from $29.00 to $25.00. They have a “Buy” rating on the company.

Boeing (BA) (ISIL) (BMC) (NOC) (NSC) (SYMC) Price Targets Changed

2011-10-28T08:05:00.000-04:00

The Boeing Company (NYSE: BA), Intersil Corp. (NASDAQ: ISIL), BMC Software, Inc. (NYSE: BMC), Northrop Grumman Corp. (NYSE: NOC), Norfolk Southern Corp. (NYSE: NSC) and Symantec (NASDAQ: SYMC) had price targets on them adjusted by analysts.

Intersil Corp. (ISIL) had its price target lowered by Morgan Keegan to $11.00.

The Boeing Company (BA) had its price target lowered by Jefferies (NYSE:JEF to $87.00.

BMC Software, Inc. (BMC) had its price target lowered by Jefferies to $44.00.

Northrop Grumman Corp. (NOC) had its price target lowered by Citigroup (NYSE:C) to $69.00.

Norfolk Southern Corp. (NSC) had its price target raised by Deutsche Bank (NYSE:DB) to $76.00.

Symantec (SYMC) had its price target lowered by Morgan Keegan to $19.00.

Visa (V) (SYMC) (BA) (BMC) (BTU) (F) Price Targets Changed

2011-10-27T11:55:00.001-04:00

Visa Inc. (NYSE: V), Symantec (NASDAQ: SYMC), The Boeing Company (NYSE: BA), BMC Software, Inc. (NYSE: BMC), Peabody Energy Corp. (NYSE: BTU) and Ford (NYSE: F) had price targets on them adjusted by analysts.

Visa Inc. (V) had its price target raised by Morgan Keegan to $120.00.

Symantec (SYMC) had its price target raised by Citigroup (NYSE:C) to $23.00.

The Boeing Company (BA) had its price target lowered by JPMorgan Chase & Co. (NYSE:JPM) to $80.00.

BMC Software, Inc. (BMC) had its price target lowered by Citigroup to $36.00.

Peabody Energy Corp. (BTU) had its price target lowered by Stifel Nicolaus from $65.00 to $50.00. They have a “Buy” rating on the company.

Ford (F) had its price target lowered by Jefferies (NYSE:JEF) to $14.00.

First Solar (FSLR) (NFLX) (BRCM) (SXL) (CHRW) (CPLA) (DV) Ratings, Price Target Changes

2011-10-27T08:15:00.000-04:00

First Solar, Inc. (NASDAQ: FSLR), Netflix, Inc. (NASDAQ: NFLX), Broadcom Corp (NASDAQ: BRCM), SunoCo Logistics Partners LP (NYSE: SXL), C.H. Robinson Worldwide, Inc. (NASDAQ: CHRW), Capella Education (NASDAQ: CPLA) and DeVry Inc. (NYSE: DV) had ratings and price targets adjusted by analysts.

First Solar, Inc. (FSLR) had its price target lowered by Wunderlich from $65.00 to $50.00. They have a “Hold” rating on the company.

Netflix, Inc. (NFLX) was upgraded by Hudson Square Research to a “Buy” rating.

Broadcom Corp. (BRCM) had its price target lowered by RBC Capital from $42.00 to $40.00. They have a “Sector Perform” rating on the company.

SunoCo Logistics Partners LP (SXL) had its price target raised by Morgan Keegan to $101.00.

C.H. Robinson Worldwide, Inc. (CHRW) was downgraded by JPMorgan Chase & Co. (NYSE:JPM) from a “Neutral” rating to an “Underweight” rating. They have a price target of $72.00 on the company.

Capella Education (CPLA) had its price target lowered by Oppenheimer to $47.00.

DeVry Inc. (DV) had its price target lowered by FBR Capital from $52.00 to $50.00. They have an “Outperform” rating on the company.

First Solar (FSLR) (BRCM) (HGSI) (PNRA) (CHRW) (FFIV) Ratings and PTs

2011-10-27T08:00:00.000-04:00

First Solar, Inc. (NASDAQ: FSLR), Broadcom Corp (NASDAQ: BRCM), Human Genome Sciences (NASDAQ: HGSI), Panera Bread Company (NASDAQ: PNRA), C.H. Robinson Worldwide, Inc. (NASDAQ: CHRW) and F5 Networks (NASDAQ: FFIV) had ratings and price target adjustments and reiterations from analysts.

First Solar, Inc. (FSLR) was downgraded by Jefferies (NYSE:JEF) from a “Buy” rating to a “Hold” rating. They have a price target of $47.00 on the company.

Broadcom Corp. (BRCM) had its price target lowered by Needham & Company from $43.00 to $40.00. They have a “Buy” rating on the company.

Human Genome Sciences (HGSI) had its price target lowered by Piper Jaffray (NYSE:PJC) to $15.00.

Panera Bread Company (PNRA) had its price target raised by

Piper Jaffray to $156.00. They have an “Overweight” rating on the company.

Deutsche Bank (NYSE:DB) reiterated its "Hold" rating on C.H. Robinson Worldwide, Inc. (CHRW).

F5 Networks (FFIV) had its price target lowered by Wunderlich from $87.00 to $83.00. They have a “Buy” rating on the company.

Netflix (NFLX) Downgraded by Analysts

2011-10-26T13:05:00.002-04:00

Netflix, Inc. (NASDAQ: NFLX) was unsurprisingly downgraded by numerous analysts.

Netflix, Inc. was downgraded by Goldman Sachs (NYSE:GS) from a “Buy” rating to a “Neutral” rating.

Netflix, Inc. (NFLX) was downgraded by Susquehanna to a “Neutral” rating.

Netflix, Inc. (NFLX) was downgraded by JPMorgan Chase & Co. (NYSE:JPM) from an “Overweight” rating to a “Neutral” rating. They have a price target of $67.00 on the company.

Netflix, Inc. (NFLX) was downgraded by Citigroup (NYSE:C) from a “Buy” rating to a “Neutral” rating.

Netflix, Inc. (NFLX) was downgraded by Janney Montgomery Scott from a “Neutral” rating to a “Sell” rating. They have a price target of $51.00 on the company, down from $102.00.

Caterpillar (CAT) (ALB) (FTNT) (VLTR) (LSTR) (TXN) Price Targets, Ratings

2011-10-26T12:41:00.002-04:00

Caterpillar Inc. (NYSE: CAT), Albemarle Co. (NYSE: ALB), Fortinet, Inc. (NASDAQ: FTNT), Volterra Semi (NASDAQ: VLTR), Landstar System, Inc. (NASDAQ: LSTR) and Texas Instruments (NYSE: TXN) ratings had price targets adjusted or ratings reiterated by analysts.

Oppenheimer reiterated its "Underperform" rating on Albemarle Co. (ALB) was given a reiterated “Underperform” by analysts at .

Wunderlich reiterated its "Hold" rating on Fortinet, Inc. (FTNT).

Volterra Semi (VLTR) had its price target lowered by analysts from from $33.00 to $29.00. They have a “Buy” rating on the company.

Landstar System, Inc. (LSTR) had its price target raised by Deutsche Bank (NYSE:DB) to $50.00.

Caterpillar Inc. (CAT) had its price target raised by UBS AG (NYSE:UBS) to $93.00. They have a “Neutral” rating on the company.

Texas Instruments (TXN) had its price target raised by Jefferies (NYSE:JEF) to $40.00.

Manpower (MAN) (SLB) (RNOW) (DRE) Price Targets, Ratings Changed

2011-10-25T11:02:00.001-04:00

Manpower Inc. (MAN), Schlumberger (SLB), RightNow Technologies (RNOW) and Duke Realty Co. (DRE) had price targets and ratings on them adjusted by analysts.

Manpower Inc. (MAN) had its price target lowered by JPMorgan Chase & Co. (NYSE:JPM) to $60.00.

Schlumberger (SLB) had its price target lowered by UBS AG (NYSE:UBS) from $100.00 to $95.00. They have a “Buy” rating on the company.

RightNow Technologies (RNOW) was downgraded by Barrington Research from an “Outperform” rating to a “Market Perform” rating.

Duke Realty Co. (DRE) was upgraded by Stifel Nicolaus from a “Hold” rating to a “Buy” rating. They have a price target of $13.00 on the company.

Amazon (AMZN) (APD) (HON) (CYT) Price Targets Changed

2011-10-25T10:59:00.001-04:00

Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN), Air Products & Chemicals, Inc. (NYSE: APD), Honeywell International Inc. (NYSE: HON) and Cytec Industries Inc. (NYSE: CYT) had price targets on them adjusted by analysts.

Amazon.com, Inc. (AMZN) had its price target raised by Benchmark Co. to $280.00.

Air Products & Chemicals, Inc. (APD) had its price target lowered by Ticonderoga from $110.00 to $100.00. They have a “Buy” rating on the company.

Honeywell International Inc. (HON) had its price target raised by JPMorgan Chase & Co. (NYSE:JPM) to $55.00.

Cytec Industries Inc. (CYT) had its price target raised by Jefferies (NYSE:JEF) to $49.00.

Maxim (MXIM) (INFA) (UNP) (STX) (SNDK) (NFX) (CPHD) Price Targets Changed

2011-10-24T10:41:00.002-04:00

Maxim Integrated Products Inc. (NASDAQ: MXIM), Informatica Co. (NASDAQ: INFA), Union Pacific (NYSE: UNP), Seagate (NYSE: STX), SanDisk Co. (NASDAQ: SNDK), Newfield Exploration Co. (NYSE: NFX) and Cepheid (NASDAQ: CPHD) had price targets on them adjusted by analysts.

Maxim Integrated Products Inc. (MXIM) had its price target lowered by FBR Capital from $32.00 to $30.00. They have an "Outperform” rating on the company.

Informatica Co. (INFA) had its price target lowered by Piper Jaffray (NYSE:PJC) to $45.00

Union Pacific (UNP) had its price target raised by Deutsche Bank (NYSE:DB) to $110.00.

Seagate (STX) had its price target raised by Brean Murray from $15.00 to $18.00. They have a “Buy” rating on the company.

SanDisk Co. (SNDK) had its price target raised by RBC Capital from $66.00 to $71.00. They have a “Top Pick” rating on the company.

Newfield Exploration Co. (NFX) had its price target lowered by RBC Capital from $85.00 to $66.00. They have an “Outperform” rating on the company.

Cepheid (CPHD) had its price target raised by Oppenheimer to $42.00.

Altera (ALTR) (CMG) (ESI) (FLEX) (FSL) (HITT) Price Targets Changed

2011-10-24T10:36:00.000-04:00

Altera (NASDAQ: ALTR), Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc. (NYSE: CMG), ITT Educational Services Inc (NYSE: ESI), Flextronics International Ltd. (NASDAQ: FLEX), Freescale Semi (NYSE: FSL) and Hittite Microwave (NASDAQ: HITT) had price targets on them adjusted by analysts.

Altera (ALTR) had its price target raised by Miller Tabak from $40.00 to $43.00. They have a “Buy” rating on the company.

Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc. (CMG) had its price target raised by JPMorgan Chase & Co. (NYSE:JPM) to $320.00.

ITT Educational Services Inc. (ESI) had its price target lowered by FBR Capital from $64.00 to $62.00. They have a “Market Perform” rating on the company.

Flextronics International Ltd. (FLEX) had its price target lowered by Deutsche Bank (NYSE:DB) to $7.00.

Freescale Semi (FSL) had its price target lowered by Credit Suisse (NYSE:CS) to $18.00. They have an “Outperform” rating on the company.

Hittite Microwave (HITT) had its price target lowered by Needham & Company from $73.00 to $58.00. They have a “Buy” rating on the company.

Baxter (BAX) (UNP) (ALK) (CPHD) (ALXN) (ALTR) Ratings, EPS, PTs

2011-10-24T10:29:00.002-04:00

Baxter International Inc. (NYSE: BAX), Union Pacific (NYSE: UNP), Alaska Air (NYSE: ALK), Cepheid (NASDAQ: CPHD), Alexion Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ: ALXN) and Altera (NASDAQ: ALTR) ratings, EPS and price target changes.

Deutsche Bank (NYSE:DB) reiterated its "Buy" rating on Union Pacific (UNP).

UBS AG (UBS) raised its EPS estimates on Alaska Air (ALK). They have a “Buy” rating and a price target of $81.00 on the company.

Cepheid (CPHD) had its price target raised by Jefferies (NYSE:JEF) to $42.00.

Jefferies (NYSE:JEF) raised its EPS estimates on Alexion Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (ALXN). They have a “Hold” rating and a price target of $58.00 on the company.

Altera (ALTR) had its price target lowered by Deutsche Bank (NYSE:DB) to $37.00.

Baxter International Inc. (BAX) had its price target lowered by Goldman Sachs (NYSE:GS) to $66.00. They have a “Buy” rating on the company.

BHP (BHP) (NFX) (FDX) (FSL) (PENN) (PETM) Downgraded

2011-10-21T11:57:00.001-04:00

BHP Billiton (NYSE: BHP), Newfield Exploration Co. (NYSE: NFX), FedEx (NYSE: FDX), Freescale Semi (NYSE: FSL), Penn National Gaming (NASDAQ: PENN) and Petsmart Inc (NASDAQ: PETM) had analyst downgrades.

Newfield Exploration Co. (NFX) was downgraded by Macquarie from an “Outperform” rating to a “Neutral” rating.

BHP Billiton (BHP) was downgraded by HSBC (NYSE:HBC) from an “Overweight” rating to a “Neutral” rating.

FedEx (FDX) was downgraded by Standpoint Research from a “Buy” rating to a “Hold” rating.

Freescale Semi (FSL) was downgraded by BMO Capital Markets from an “Outperform” rating to a “Market Perform” rating.

Penn National Gaming (PENN) was downgraded by Brean Murray from a “Buy” rating to a “Hold” rating.

Petsmart Inc. (PETM) was downgraded by Wells Fargo & Co. (NYSE:WFC) from an “Outperform” rating to a “Market Perform” rating.

Wynn (WYNN) (ALTR) (CVA) (EGO) (STX) (CMP) Upgraded

2011-10-21T11:50:00.001-04:00

Wynn Resorts, Limited (NASDAQ: WYNN), Altera (NASDAQ: ALTR), Covanta (NYSE: CVA), Eldorado Gold Co. (NYSE: EGO) and Seagate (NYSE: STX) had analyst upgrades.

BMO Capital Markets upgraded Wynn Resorts, Limited (WYNN) from a “Market Perform” rating to an “Outperform” rating.

Credit Agricole upgraded Altera (ALTR) from an “Outperform” rating to a “Buy” rating.

Ardour Capital upgraded Covanta (CVA) from an “Accumulate” rating to a “Buy” rating. They placed a $21.00 price target on the stock.

Canaccord Genuity upgraded Eldorado Gold Co. (EGO) to a “Buy” rating.

Robert W. Baird upgraded Seagate (STX) from a “Neutral” rating to an “Outperform” rating. They have a $17.00 price target on the stock, an increase from $13.00.

Riverbed (RVBD) (EW) (PLCM) (CMA) (EFX) Ratings and Price Targets

2011-10-21T11:15:00.001-04:00

Riverbed Technology, Inc. (NASDAQ: RVBD), Edwards Lifesciences (NYSE: EW), Polycom (NASDAQ: PLCM), Comerica (NYSE: CMA) and Equifax (NYSE: EFX) ratings and price targets.

Riverbed Technology, Inc. (RVBD) had its price target lowered by Needham & Company from $46.00 to $41.00. Theyhave a “Buy” rating on the company.

Edwards Lifesciences (EW) had its price target lowered by Jefferies (NYSE:JEF) to $92.00.

Polycom (PLCM) was downgraded by Piper Jaffray (NYSE:PJC) from an “Overweight” rating to a “Neutral” rating.

Comerica (CMA) was downgraded by SunTrust (NYSE:STI) from a “Buy” rating to a “Neutral” rating.

Equifax (EFX) was downgraded by Goldman Sachs (NYSE:GS) from a “Neutral” rating to a “Sell” rating.

Amylin (AMLN) (APOL) (STJ) (IEX) (CBST) (CMA) Ratings and Price Targets

2011-10-21T11:12:00.001-04:00

Amylin Pharma (NASDAQ: AMLN), Apollo Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: APOL), St. Jude Medical, Inc. (NYSE: STJ), IDEX Corp (NYSE: IEX), Cubist Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ: CBST) and Comerica (NYSE: CMA) ratings and price targets.

Amylin Pharma (AMLN) was upgraded by Summer Street to a “Buy” rating. They have a price target of $17.00 on the company.

Apollo Group, Inc. (APOL) was upgraded by Wunderlich from a “Hold” rating to a “Buy” rating. They have a price target of $63.00 on the company.

St. Jude Medical, Inc. (STJ) was given a reiterated “buy” by Jefferies (NYSE:JEF). They have a price target of $44.00 on the company.

IDEX Corp (IEX) was given a reiterated “Hold” rating by Gabelli.

Cubist Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (CBST) had its price target raised by Oppenheimer from $44.00 to $46.00. They have an “Outperform” rating on the company.

Comerica (CMA) had its price target lowered by Compass Point to $28.00.

Bunge (BG) (AG) (GSS) (BEN) (IOC) (KEG) Downgraded

2011-10-20T13:50:00.001-04:00

Bunge Limited (NYSE: BG), First Majestic Silver (NYSE: AG), Golden Star Resources Ltd. (NYSE: GSS), Franklin Resources, Inc. (NYSE: BEN), InterOil (NYSE: IOC) and Key Energy (NYSE: KEG) were downgraded by analysts.

Golden Star Resources Ltd. (GSS) was downgraded by Zacks Investment Research from a “Neutral” rating to an “Underperform” rating.

First Majestic Silver (AG) was downgraded by Zacks Investment Research from an “Outperform” rating to a “Neutral” rating.

Franklin Resources, Inc. (BEN) was downgraded by Nomura from a “Buy” rating to a “Neutral” rating.

Bunge Limited (BG) was downgraded by Zacks Investment Research from an “Outperform” rating to a “Neutral” rating.

InterOil (IOC) was downgraded by Zacks Investment Research from an “Outperform” rating to a “Neutral” rating.

Key Energy (KEG) was downgraded by Zacks Investment Research from an “Outperform” rating to a “Neutral” rating.

Monsanto (MON) (APC) (JCP) (JWN) (KSS) (DDS) Attract New Coverag

2011-10-20T13:41:00.001-04:00

Monsanto Co. (NYSE: MON), Anadarko Petroleum (NYSE: APC), J.C. Penney Company, Inc. (NYSE: JCP), Nordstrom, Inc. (NYSE: JWN), Kohls Corp (NYSE: KSS) and Dillard’s Inc. (NYSE: DDS) attracted new analyst coverage.

Monsanto Co. (NYSE: MON) is covered by Wells Fargo & Co. (NYSE:WFC). They have a “Market Perform” rating on the stock.

Anadarko Petroleum (APC) is covered by Stifel Nicolaus. They have a “Hold” rating on the stock.

J.C. Penney Company, Inc. (JCP) is covered by JPMorgan Chase & Co. (NYSE:JPM). They have an “Overweight” rating on the stock.

Nordstrom, Inc. (JWN) is covered by analysts at JPMorgan Chase & Co.. They have a “Neutral” rating on the stock.

Kohls Corp. (KSS) is covered by analysts at JPMorgan Chase & Co.. They have an “Underweight” rating on the stock.

Dillard’s Inc. (DDS) is covered by analysts at JPMorgan Chase & Co.. They have a “Neutral” rating on the stock.

Intel (INTC) (CREE) (FRX) (GWW) (GS) Price Targets Changed

2011-10-20T12:37:00.002-04:00

Intel (NASDAQ: INTC), Cree, Inc. (NASDAQ: CREE), Forest Laboratories, Inc. (NYSE: FRX), W.W. Grainger, Inc. (NYSE: GWW) and Goldman Sachs (NYSE: GS) had their price targets adjusted by analysts.

Intel (INTC) had its price target raised by UBS AG (NYSE:UBS) from $28.50 to $30.00. They have a “Buy” rating on the company.

Cree, Inc. (CREE) had its price target lowered by Barclays Capital from $34.00 to $31.00. They have an “Equal Weight” rating on the company.

Forest Laboratories, Inc. (FRX) had its price target lowered by Jefferies (NYSE:JEF) to $41.00.

W.W. Grainger, Inc. (GWW) had its price target raised by Citigroup (NYSE:C) to $143.00.

Goldman Sachs (GS) had its price target lowered by UBS AG from $150.00 to $140.00. They have a “Buy” rating on the company.

Intel (INTC) (ISRG) (JNPR) (FRX) (LLTC) (STT) Price Targets Changed

2011-10-20T12:33:00.002-04:00

Intel (NASDAQ: INTC), Intuitive Surgical, Inc. (NASDAQ: ISRG), Juniper Networks (NASDAQ: JNPR), Forest Laboratories, Inc. (NYSE: FRX), Linear Technology Co. (NASDAQ: LLTC) and State Street Co. (NYSE: STT) had their price targets adjusted by analysts.

Intel (INTC) had its price target raised by JPMorgan Chase & Co. (NYSE:JPM) to $25.00.

Intuitive Surgical, Inc. (ISRG) had its price target raised
by JPMorgan Chase & Co. to $370.00.

Juniper Networks (JNPR) had its price target lowered by Needham & Company from $34.00 to $26.00. They have a “Buy” rating on the company.

Forest Laboratories, Inc. (FRX) had its price target lowered by Deutsche Bank (NYSE:DB) to $33.00.

Linear Technology Co. (LLTC) had its price target lowered by
FBR Capital from $30.00 to $27.00. They have an “Underperform” rating on the company.

State Street Co. (STT) had its price target raised by Jefferies (NYSE:JEF) to $42.00.

Intel (INTC) (CREE) (EMC) (GWW) (HOG) (HSP) Price Targets Changed

2011-10-20T12:29:00.001-04:00

Intel (NASDAQ: INTC), Cree, Inc. (NASDAQ: CREE), EMC Corp. (NYSE: EMC), W.W. Grainger, Inc. (NYSE: GWW), Harley-Davidson, Inc. (NYSE: HOG) and Hospira, Inc. (NYSE: HSP) had their price targets adjusted by analysts.

Intel (INTC) had its price target raised by Bank of America (NYSE:BAC) to $30.00. They have a “Buy” rating on the company.

Cree, Inc. (CREE) had its price target lowered by Kaufman Brothers from $23.00 to $19.00. They have a “Sell” rating on the company.

EMC Corp. (EMC) had its price target raised by RBC Capital from $28.00 to $30.00. They have an “Outperform” rating on the company.

W.W. Grainger, Inc. (GWW) had its price target raised by UBS AG (NYSE:UBS) to $177.00. They have a “Neutral” rating on the company.

Harley-Davidson, Inc. (HOG) had its price target lowered by RBC Capital from $46.00 to $44.00. They have an “Outperform” rating on the company.

Hospira, Inc. (HSP) had its price target lowered by Collins Stewart from $62.00 to $35.00. They have a “Buy” rating on the company.

Yahoo! (YHOO) (INTC) (URBN) (SFSF) (CSX) Ratings Reiterated

2011-10-20T12:21:00.001-04:00

Yahoo! Inc. (NASDAQ: YHOO), Intel (NASDAQ: INTC), Urban Outfitters, Inc. (NASDAQ: URBN), SuccessFactors, Inc. (NASDAQ: SFSF) and CSX Corp. (NYSE: CSX) had ratings on them reiterated by analysts.

Benchmark Co. reiterated its "Hold" rating on Yahoo! Inc. (YHOO). They have a price target of $17.00 on the company.

Rodman & Renshaw reiterated its "Outperform" rating on Intel (INTC). They have a price target of $27.00 on the company.

FBR Capital reiterated its "Outperform" rating on Urban Outfitters, Inc. (URBN). They placed an “Outperform” rating on the company.

Morgan Stanley reiterated its "Overweight" rating on SuccessFactors, Inc. (SFSF).

BMO Capital Markets reiterated its "Outperform" rating on CSX Corp. (CSX).

Apple (AAPL) (YHOO) (JNJ) (JNPR) (EP) (VMW) Ratings Reiterations

2011-10-20T08:01:00.000-04:00

Apple, Inc (NASDAQ: AAPL), Yahoo! Inc. (NASDAQ: YHOO), Johnson & Johnson (NYSE: JNJ), Juniper Networks (NASDAQ: JNPR), El Paso Corporation (NYSE: EP) and VMware, Inc. (NYSE: VMW) had ratings reiterated or downgraded.

Deutsche Bank (NYSE:DB) reiterated a "Buy" rating on Apple, Inc (AAPL). They have a price target of $530.00 on the company.

Oppenheimer reiterated a "Market Perform" rating on Yahoo! Inc. (YHOO).

JPMorgan Chase & Co. (NYSE:JPM) reiterated a "Neutral" rating on Johnson & Johnson (JNJ).

Morgan Stanley reiterated a "Overweight" rating on Juniper Networks (JNPR).

El Paso Corporation (NYSE: EP) was downgraded by Argus from a “Buy” rating to a “Hold” rating.

Deutsche Bank reiterated a "Buy" rating on VMware, Inc. (VMW).

Citigroup (C) (IM) (HAL) (CROX) (HAL) (WFC) Price Targets Changed

2011-10-19T13:06:00.001-04:00

Citigroup (NYSE: C), Ingram Micro Inc. (NYSE: IM), Halliburton (NYSE: HAL), Crocs (NASDAQ: CROX), Halliburton (NYSE: HAL) and Wells Fargo & Co. (NYSE: WFC) had price targets on them adjusted by analysts.

Citigroup (NYSE: C) had its price target lowered by Barclays Capital from $55.00 to $50.00. They have an “Overweight” rating on the company.

Ingram Micro Inc. (IM) had its price target lowered by Sterne Agee to $22.00.

Halliburton (HAL) had its price target lowered by Barclays Capital from $74.00 to $60.00. They have an “Overweight” rating on the company.

Crocs (CROX) had its price target lowered by Piper Jaffray (NYSE:PJC) to $30.00.

Halliburton (HAL) had its price target lowered by UBS AG (NYSE:UBS) from $62.00 to $56.00. They have a “Buy” rating on the company.

Wells Fargo & Co. (WFC) had its price target lowered by Morgan Stanley (NYSE:MS) to $32.00.