Notable Analyst Rating Changes 8/5: WFMI, PCU, CVS, ICE, HNT, EAT Upgraded; VCLK, TSN, DM, OSK, ADM, CVLT Downgraded

August 5, 2009 10:16 AM EDT

UPGRADES:
Morgan Stanley upgrades Whole Foods (Nasdaq: WFMI) from Underweight to Equalweight.

Bank of America upgrades Southern Copper (NYSE: PCU) from Underperform to Neutral. Price target doubled to $30.

William Blair upgrades CVS Caremark (NYSE: CVS) from Market Perform to Outperform.

Keefe, Bruyette & Woods upgrades Intercontinental Exchange (NYSE: ICE) to Market Perform. Click here for more color on the upgrade.

Citi upgrades Health Net (NYSE: HNT) from Sell to Hold.

UBS upgrades Brinker (NYSE: EAT) from Neutral to Buy with a $22 price target.

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

DOWNGRADES:
Citi downgrades ValueClick (Nasdaq: VCLK) from Hold to Sell. Price target lowered from $13 to $10.

KeyBanc downgrades Tyson Foods (NYSE: TSN) from Buy to Hold. Click here to see the full report.

Piper Jaffray & Co. downgrades Dolan Media (NYSE: DM) from Overweight to Neutral. Price target increased $1 to $16. Click here to see more color on the downgrade.

KeyBanc downgrades Oshkosh Corporation (NYSE: OSK) from Buy to Hold. Here is the full report.

Oppenheimer downgrades Archer-Daniels-Midland (NYSE: ADM) from Outperform to Perform.

Thomas Weisel downgrades CommVault Systems (Nasdaq: CVLT) from Overweight to Marketweight.

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

NEW COVERAGE:
Goldman Sachs starts 3Com (Nasdaq: COMS) at Buy, F5 Networks (Nasdaq: FFIV) with a Neutral.

Credit Suisse initiates coverage on Delphi Financial Group (NYSE: DFG) with a Neutral.

Susquehanna initiates coverage on Research In Motion Ltd. (Nasdaq: RIMM) with a Positive rating and $94 price target, saying RIM's GSM subscriber base is ripe for an upgrade after flattish trends in recent quarters given AT&T's focus on the iPhone. Click here for the full report.

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


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ADM 31.59

+0.25 +0.80%
Volume: 4,627,054
Track ADM

COMS 7.41

+0.04 +0.54%
Volume: 11,623,088
Track COMS

CVLT 22.33

+1.26 +5.98%
Volume: 1,029,243
Track CVLT

CVS 30.76

-0.04 -0.13%
Volume: 12,910,521
Track CVS

DFG 22.16

+0.32 +1.47%
Volume: 285,132
Track DFG

DM 11.17

-0.13 -1.15%
Volume: 297,148
Track DM

EAT 13.86

+0.28 +2.06%
Volume: 2,786,291
Track EAT

FFIV 50.64

+1.46 +2.97%
Volume: 1,470,623
Track FFIV

HNT 21.29

+0.07 +0.33%
Volume: 1,403,992
Track HNT

ICE 105.10

+0.01 +0.01%
Volume: 867,936
Track ICE

OSK 41.62

+1.69 +4.23%
Volume: 2,165,645
Track OSK

PCU 33.61

-1.55 -4.41%
Volume: 6,197,392
Track PCU

RIMM 58.75

+0.33 +0.56%
Volume: 13,239,120
Track RIMM

TSN 12.60

+0.15 +1.20%
Volume: 6,941,843
Track TSN

VCLK 10.03

+0.09 +0.91%
Volume: 869,910
Track VCLK

WFMI 26.20

+0.51 +1.99%
Volume: 2,004,825
Track WFMI


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