Notable Analyst Rating Changes 7/21: BIIB, AMR, AIG, BCSI Upgraded; SWK, TWC, DEO, SHW Downgraded
StreetInsider.com Notable Analyst Rating Changes:
UPGRADES:
Merrill Lynch upgrades Biogen Idec (Nasdaq: BIIB) from Underperform to Buy.
UBS upgrades AMR Corp (NYSE: AMR) from Sell to Neutral.
Banc of America upgrades AIG (NYSE: AIG) from Neutral to Buy with a $35 price, saying the risk/reward is very attactive.
ThinkPanmure and Pacific Crest upgrade Blue Coat Systems (Nasdaq: BCSI) to Buy and Outperform, respectively.
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DOWNGRADES:
Deutsche Bank downgrades Stanley Works (NYSE: SWK) from Buy to Hold and lowered their price target to $52
Pali Research downgrades Time Warner Cable (NYSE: TWC) from Neutral to Sell with a $13.50 price target.
Merrill Lynch downgrades Diageo (NYSE: DEO) from Buy to Neutral.
Goldman Sachs downgrades Sherwin-Williams (NYSE: SHW) from Neutral to Sell.
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NEW COVERAGE:
Wachovia initiates coverage on Fifth Street Finance Corp. (NYSE: FSC) with an Outperform rating and a $10 to $11 valuation range.
Pali Research initiates coverage on KB Home (NYSE: KBH) with a Buy rating and $22 price target, citing valuation.
Merrill Lynch initiates coverage on Allos Therapeutics (Nasdaq: ALTH) with a Buy.
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