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 36.41

+0.60 +1.68%
Volume: 1,898,063
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AIB 5.28

+0.12 +2.33%
Volume: 1,306,152
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ALU 3.56

-0.06 -1.66%
Volume: 14,395,742
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ANN 14.32

+0.70 +5.14%
Volume: 2,595,746
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CPST 1.32

+0.06 +4.76%
Volume: 1,173,960
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CRAI 24.65

+0.56 +2.32%
Volume: 35,176
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FRPT 5.38

+0.16 +3.07%
Volume: 532,120
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NLY 18.03

-0.08 -0.44%
Volume: 4,001,100
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PIKE 9.23

+0.26 +2.90%
Volume: 140,582
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RAX 18.81

+0.50 +2.73%
Volume: 476,169
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TLCR 19.77

+0.12 +0.61%
Volume: 122,362
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TRW 22.64

-0.21 -0.92%
Volume: 962,113
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