Notable Analyst Rating Changes 2/19: X, WYE, LDK Upgraded; BBBY, MSO, BBY Downgraded

February 19, 2008 9:41 AM EST

StreetInsider.com Notable Analyst Rating Changes:

UPGRADES:
UBS upgrades United States Steel (NYSE: X) from Neutral to Buy and raised their price target from $112 to $121, citing higher prices. The firm also sees margins benefiting.

Morgan Stanley upgrades Wyeth (NYSE: WYE) from Equal Weight to Overweight.

Goldman Sachs upgrades LDK Solar (NYSE: LDK) from Sell To Neutral. Goldman Sachs removed the stock from their conviction sell list.

For daily real-time Upgrades go to http://www.streetinsider.com/Upgrades

DOWNGRADES:
Morgan Keegan downgrades Bed Bath & Beyond (Nasdaq: BBBY) from Market Perform to Underperform.

Pali Research downgrades Best Buy (NYSE: BBY) from Buy to Neutral.

Morgan Joseph downgrades Martha Stewart Living Omnimedia (NYSE: MSO) to Hold.

For daily real-time Downgrades go to http://www.streetinsider.com/Downgrades

NEW COVERAGE:
HSBC initiates coverage on Yamana Gold Inc. (NYSE: AUY) with a Neutral rating and $18 price target.

For daily real-time New Coverage go to http://www.streetinsider.com/New+Coverage


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AUY 13.97

-0.49 -3.39%
Volume: 11,060,704
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BBBY 29.26

-0.72 -2.40%
Volume: 5,755,094
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BBY 39.00

-0.38 -0.96%
Volume: 6,598,448
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LDK 35.32

-0.14 -0.39%
Volume: 1,125,058
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MSO 6.40

-0.26 -3.90%
Volume: 236,954
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WYE 47.10

-0.42 -0.88%
Volume: 11,090,944
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X 142.49

-2.70 -1.86%
Volume: 9,008,254
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