Caris & Co. Downgrades Viacom (VIA) to Above Average May 25, 2012 08:15AM

Caris & Co. downgraded Viacom (NASDAQ: VIA) from Buy to Above Average, price target lowered from $58 to $56.

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Shares of Viacom closed at $52.87 yesterday, with a 52 week range of $44.10-$60.90.


Tudor Pickering Downgrades Cabot Oil & Gas (COG) to Accumulate May 25, 2012 08:14AM

Tudor Pickering downgraded Cabot Oil & Gas (NYSE: COG) from Buy to Accumulate.

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Shares of Cabot Oil & Gas closed at $35.07 yesterday, with a 52 week range of $28.84-$90.00.


Tudor Pickering Downgrades Petrobras (PBR) to Accumulate May 25, 2012 08:14AM

Tudor Pickering downgraded Petrobras (NYSE: PBR) from Buy to Accumulate.

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Shares of Petrobras closed at $19.25 yesterday, with a 52 week range of $18.97-$35.10.


Wedbush Downgrades Maxwell Technologies (MXWL) to Neutral; Elevated Competitive and Supply Chain Risks May 25, 2012 07:47AM

Wedbush downgraded Maxwell Technologies (NASDAQ: MXWL) from Outperform to Neutral, price target slashed from $20 to $8.

Analyst, Craig Irwin, said, "Downgrading shares of Maxwell to NEUTRAL on indications of elevated competitive and supply chain risks that we believe are no longer consistent with a more constructive recommendation...Industry sources indicate Lishen has been selling Lishen-branded UCaps and modules directly to Chinese customers in Wind and other markets, which we believe goes around the spirit of the original outsourcing agreement with Maxwell...Checks indicate limited potential for a near-term Stop-Start announcement."

Wedbush cuts FY12 EPS estimate from $0.45 to $0.27 and FY13 from $0.65 to $0.38.

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Shares of Maxwell Technologies closed at $7.91 yesterday, with a 52 week range of $7.60-$21.49.


JPMorgan Downgrades Heinz (HNZ) to Neutral May 25, 2012 07:20AM

JPMorgan downgraded Heinz (NYSE: HNZ) from Overweight to Neutral.

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Shares of Heinz closed at $53.55 yesterday, with a 52 week range of $48.17-$55.48.


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