Jefferies Downgrades Rackspace (RAX) to Hold

June 6, 2012 7:10 AM EDT Send to a Friend
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Price: $39.29 --0%

Rating Summary:
    8 Buy, 17 Hold, 1 Sell

Rating Trend: = Flat

Today's Overall Ratings:
    Up: 10 | Down: 20 | New: 16
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Jefferies downgraded Rackspace (NYSE: RAX) from Buy to Hold with a price target of $54.00 (from $64.00).

The firm comments, "Although we remain positive on the long term hosting/cloud opportunity, we believe in the near-term, Rackspace's growth could modestly slow down as it migrates to the OpenStack platform. Consequently, as a trade we recommend staying on the sidelines over the next several months. "

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Shares of Rackspace closed at $47.02 yesterday, with a 52 week range of $30.34-$60.55.


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