Notable Analyst Rating Changes 11/10: ADBE, ANN, FRPT, RAX Upgraded; ALU, CPST, PIKE, TRW Downgraded

November 10, 2009 10:54 AM EST

UPGRADES:
Janney Montgomery Scott upgrades Adobe Systems (NASDAQ: ADBE) from Neutral to Buy. Fair value increased from $33 to $43. Click Here for more color.

Stephens & Co upgrades Ann Taylor (NYSE: ANN) from Equalweight to Overweight. Price target increased from $12 to $17.

FBR Capital upgrades Force Protection, Inc. (NASDAQ: FRPT) from Underperform to Market Perform with a $6 price target.

Kaufman Bros. upgrades Rackspace Hosting (NYSE: RAX) to Buy. Price target increased from $16 to $22.50.

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DOWNGRADES:
Exane BNP Paribas downgrades Alcatel Lucent (NYSE: ALU) from Outperform to Neutral. Price target €3.

Northland Securities downgrades Capstone Turbine (Nasdaq: CPST) from Outperform to Market Perform. price target $1.35.

BB&T Capital downgrades Pike Electric (NASDAQ: PIKE) from Buy to Hold. FBR Capital also downgrades PIKE from Outperform to Market Perform.

Keefe Bruyette & Woods downgrades Allied Irish Banks (NYSE: AIB) from Market Perform to Underperform.

Deutsche Bank downgrades TRW Automotive (NYSE: TRW) to Hold on Valuation.

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NEW COVERAGE:
Jefferies & Co initiates coverage on Annaly Capital Management (NYSE: NLY) with a Buy.

J.P. Morgan, Goldman Sachs, Morgan Stanley, and Citi initiated coverage on Talecris Biotherapeutics (NASDAQ: TLCR) with an Overweight, Neutral, Overweight, and Buy, respectively. Goldman, Morgan Stanley, and Citi also set price targets of $24, $24, and $28, respectively.

Janney Montgomery Scott initiates coverage on CRA International (Nasdaq: CRAI) with a Neutral. Price target $24. Click Here for more color.

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ADBE 36.44

+0.63 +1.76%
Volume: 3,085,494
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AIB 5.25

+0.09 +1.74%
Volume: 1,682,849
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ALU 3.53

-0.09 -2.49%
Volume: 18,137,417
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ANN 14.43

+0.81 +5.95%
Volume: 4,640,243
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CPST 1.30

+0.04 +3.17%
Volume: 1,628,834
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CRAI 24.65

+0.56 +2.32%
Volume: 48,838
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FRPT 5.35

+0.13 +2.49%
Volume: 731,269
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NLY 18.07

-0.04 -0.22%
Volume: 6,492,761
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PIKE 9.24

+0.27 +3.01%
Volume: 219,286
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RAX 18.76

+0.45 +2.46%
Volume: 792,137
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TLCR 19.28

-0.37 -1.88%
Volume: 223,584
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TRW 22.73

-0.12 -0.53%
Volume: 1,475,522
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