Matrix USA Rating Changes 8/20

August 20, 2008 9:21 AM EDT

>Upgrades:
Sauer-Danfoss (NYSE: SHS) from Hold to Buy, citing new financials; Zebra Technologies (Nasdaq: ZBRA) from Hold to Buy, citing new financials; Eaton (NYSE: ETN) from Hold to Buy, citing new financials; Texas Roadhouse (Nasdaq: TXRH) from Hold to Buy, citing new financials; Arena Resources (NYSE: ARD) from Sell to Hold, citing new financials; Symantec (Nasdaq: SYMC) from Sell to Hold, citing new financials; Earthlink (Nasdaq: ELNK) from Sell to Hold, citing an analyst review; Newfield Exploration (NYSE: NFX) from Sell to Hold, citing an analyst review; Thomson Reuters (Nasdaq: TRIN) from Sell to Hold, citing an analyst review; Hexcel (NYSE: HXL) from Sell to Hold, citing new financials; NStar (NYSE: NST) from Sell to Hold, citing new financials; Monolithic Power (Nasdaq: MPWR) from Strong Sell to Sell, citing new financials; Volterra Semiconductor (Nasdaq: VLTR) from Strong Sell to Sell, citing new financials; AptarGroup (NYSE: ATR) from Buy to Strong Buy, citing new financials; Cytec Industries (NYSE: CYT) from Buy to Strong Buy, citing new financials; SPSS Inc. (Nasdaq: SPSS) from Buy to Strong Buy, citing new financials; Darling International (NYSE: DAR) from Hold to Strong Buy, citing new financials; Hercules Offshore (Nasdaq: HERO) from Buy to Strong Buy, citing new financials; Plains Exploration & Production (NYSE: PXP) from Buy to Strong Buy, citing new financials; URS Corp. (NYSE: URS) from Buy to Strong Buy, citing new financials; Complete Production Services (NYSE: CPX) from Buy to Strong Buy, citing new financials; Devon Energy (NYSE: DVN) from Buy to Strong Buy, citing new financials; Akamai Technologies (Nasdaq: AKAM) from Hold to Strong Buy, citing new financials;

Downgrades:
Puget Energy (NYSE: PSD) from Buy to Hold, citing new financials; Ingersoll-Rand (NYSE: IR) from Buy to Hold, citing new financials; Interactive Data (NYSE: IDC) from Buy to Hold, citing new financials; Park Electrochemical (NYSE: PKE) from Buy to Hold, citing a rising stock price; Sotheby's (NYSE: BID) from Strong Buy to Hold, citing new financials; NRG Energy (NYSE: NRG) from Strong Buy to Hold, citing new financials; Healthcare Services (Nasdaq: HCSG) from Hold to Sell, citing a rising stock price; Huron Consulting Group (Nasdaq: HURN) from Hold to Sell, citing new financials; Apollo Group (Nasdaq: APOL) from Hold to Sell, citing an analyst review; ICU Medical (Nasdaq: ICUI) from Sell to Strong Sell, citing new financials;


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AKAM 10.52

+1.23 +13.24%
Volume: 8,259,352
Track AKAM

APOL 70.09

+4.35 +6.62%
Volume: 5,520,008
Track APOL

ARD 19.96

+2.01 +11.20%
Volume: 915,696
Track ARD

ATR 29.23

+1.14 +4.06%
Volume: 1,151,160
Track ATR

BID 8.46

-0.16 -1.86%
Volume: 2,003,489
Track BID

CPX 6.47

+0.93 +16.79%
Volume: 2,224,159
Track CPX

CYT 17.88

+1.60 +9.83%
Volume: 737,147
Track CYT

DAR 3.56

+0.03 +0.85%
Volume: 1,355,442
Track DAR

DVN 68.96

+9.46 +15.90%
Volume: 9,167,383
Track DVN

ELNK 6.12

+0.38 +6.62%
Volume: 1,828,796
Track ELNK

ETN 41.76

+2.98 +7.68%
Volume: 3,964,614
Track ETN

HCSG 14.20

+1.29 +9.99%
Volume: 701,554
Track HCSG

HERO 3.52

+0.34 +10.69%
Volume: 5,158,792
Track HERO

HURN 48.94

-0.06 -0.12%
Volume: 735,137
Track HURN

HXL 6.02

+0.26 +4.51%
Volume: 1,867,314
Track HXL

ICUI 27.66

+0.37 +1.36%
Volume: 142,485
Track ICUI

IDC 19.19

+0.51 +2.73%
Volume: 429,677
Track IDC

IR 12.84

+0.76 +6.29%
Volume: 7,309,399
Track IR

MPWR 8.28

-0.46 -5.26%
Volume: 1,117,762
Track MPWR

NFX 17.82

+2.20 +14.08%
Volume: 2,420,003
Track NFX

NRG 19.00

+2.48 +15.01%
Volume: 5,335,387
Track NRG

NST 34.38

+3.18 +10.19%
Volume: 1,023,159
Track NST

PKE 15.69

+1.54 +10.88%
Volume: 218,171
Track PKE

PSD 25.86

-0.35 -1.34%
Volume: 1,950,472
Track PSD

PXP 17.91

+1.60 +9.81%
Volume: 3,417,566
Track PXP

SHS 6.07

+0.25 +4.30%
Volume: 271,515
Track SHS

SPSS 23.06

+0.78 +3.50%
Volume: 516,837
Track SPSS

SYMC 10.95

+0.90 +8.96%
Volume: 22,284,497
Track SYMC

TRIN 96.77

+2.45 +2.60%
Volume: 142,641
Track TRIN

TXRH 4.46

-0.30 -6.30%
Volume: 2,025,353
Track TXRH

URS 25.64

+2.80 +12.26%
Volume: 1,481,703
Track URS

VLTR 6.76

+0.43 +6.79%
Volume: 622,080
Track VLTR

ZBRA 17.36

+0.75 +4.52%
Volume: 395,562
Track ZBRA


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