Matrix USA Rating Changes 4/9

April 9, 2008 10:18 AM EDT

Upgrades:
Actuate (Nasdaq: ACTU) from Hold to Buy; Ambassadors Group (Nasdaq: EPAX) from Buy to Strong Buy; Bank of America (NYSE: BAC) from Buy to Strong Buy; Bio-Rad Laboratories (NYSE: BIO) from Sell to Hold; Bob Evans Farms (Nasdaq: BOBE) from Hold to Buy; CenturyTel (NYSE: CTL) from Hold to Buy; Interface (Nasdaq: IFSIA) from Buy to Strong Buy; Longs Drug Stores (NYSE: LDG) from Hold to Buy; Websense (Nasdaq: WBSN) from Strong Sell to Sell;

Downgrades:
AEP Industries (Nasdaq: AEPI) from Sell to Strong Sell; American Diary (NYSE: ADY) from Strong Buy to Buy; Ampco-Pittsburg (NYSE: AP) from Buy to Hold; Amrep (NYSE: AXR) from Sell to Strong Sell; APP Pharmaceuticals (Nasdaq: APPX) from Strong Buy to Hold; Arthrocare (Nasdaq: ARTC) from Hold to Sell; Building Materials holding Company (NYSE: BLG) from Sell to Strong Sell; Diamond Management & Tech. (Nasdaq: DTPI) from Strong Buy to Buy; Fairpoint Comm. (NYSE: FRP) from Sell to Strong Sell; Hooker Furniture (Nasdaq: HOFT) from Strong Buy to Hold; Layne Christensen (Nasdaq: LAYN) from Strong Buy to Buy; Lowe's Companies (NYSE: LOW) from Buy to Hold; MSC Industrial Direct (NYSE: MSM) from Strong Buy to Buy; Power-One (Nasdaq: PWER) from Hold to Sell; Smith & Wesson (Nasdaq: SWHC) from Buy to Hold; Smith Micro Software (Nasdaq: SMSI) from Buy to Hold; Volt Info Sciences (NYSE: VOL) from Hold to Sell; [BCS]


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Stocks Mentioned

ACTU 4.37

+0.16 +3.80%
Volume: 232,250
Track ACTU

ADY 9.86

+0.07 +0.72%
Volume: 25,581
Track ADY

AEPI 16.76

+0.67 +4.16%
Volume: 21,860
Track AEPI

AP 44.71

+3.07 +7.37%
Volume: 80,854
Track AP

APPX 23.62

-0.08 -0.34%
Volume: 61,353
Track APPX

ARTC 25.95

-0.43 -1.63%
Volume: 763,199
Track ARTC

AXR 51.39

+3.18 +6.60%
Volume: 41,535
Track AXR

BAC 31.43

+1.78 +6.00%
Volume: 64,511,602
Track BAC

BIO 107.33

+4.78 +4.66%
Volume: 91,361
Track BIO

BLG 1.23

+0.02 +1.65%
Volume: 174,287
Track BLG

BOBE 28.74

+0.47 +1.66%
Volume: 357,752
Track BOBE

CTL 38.65

+0.57 +1.50%
Volume: 937,017
Track CTL

DTPI 6.06

+0.01 +0.17%
Volume: 78,825
Track DTPI

EPAX 17.48

+0.77 +4.61%
Volume: 65,970
Track EPAX

FRP 8.80

+0.17 +1.97%
Volume: 688,087
Track FRP

HOFT 17.20

+0.15 +0.88%
Volume: 60,399
Track HOFT

IFSIA 13.50

+0.69 +5.39%
Volume: 409,374
Track IFSIA

LAYN 54.25

+6.19 +12.88%
Volume: 788,861
Track LAYN

LDG 72.43

+0.00 +0.00%
Volume: 424,960
Track LDG

LOW 24.90

+0.30 +1.22%
Volume: 10,481,000
Track LOW

MSM 52.14

+1.56 +3.08%
Volume: 185,334
Track MSM

PWER 2.29

+0.06 +2.69%
Volume: 147,935
Track PWER

SMSI 7.66

+0.06 +0.79%
Volume: 340,758
Track SMSI

SWHC 5.70

+0.16 +2.89%
Volume: 301,295
Track SWHC

VOL 14.65

+0.41 +2.88%
Volume: 79,198
Track VOL

WBSN 22.74

+0.48 +2.16%
Volume: 429,580
Track WBSN


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