Notable Analyst Rating Changes 10/7: BAC, KO, DIS, TWC Upgrade; STJ, TSM, ACV, LYG, RBN Downgrade

October 7, 2009 11:16 AM EDT

UPGRADES:
Wells Fargo upgrades Bank of America (NYSE: BAC) from Market Perform to Outperform, also raising its valuation range from $14-$16 to $24-$27. Clickhere for more color.

Deutsche Bank upgrades Coca-Cola Company (NYSE: KO) from Hold to Buy witha $62 price target. Clickhere for more color.

Bank of America Merrill Lynch upgrades Disney (NYSE: DIS) from Underperform to Neutral, also raising its price target on the stock from $22 to $30.

Wells Fargo upgraded Time Warner Cable to Outperform and raised its valuation range from $30-$33 to $50-$54. Clickhere for more color.

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DOWNGRADES:
Canaccord Adams downgrades St. Jude Medical Inc. (NYSE: STJ) from Buy to Hold and lowered thier price target from $48 to $37. Click here for more color.

UBS downgrades Taiwan Semiconductor (NYSE: TSM) from Buy to Neutral.

Caris & Co downgrades Alberto-Culver (NYSE: ACV) from Buy to Above Average. Price target lowered by $1 to $27.

Fox-Pitt downgrades Lloyds Banking Group (NYSE: LYG) from In-Line to Underperform.

BB&T Capital downgrades Robbins & Myers (NYSE: RBN) from Buy to Hold.

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

NEW COVERAGE:
Goldman Sachs resumed coverage on Pulte Homes (NYSE: PHM) with a Neutral rating and a 6-month price target of $12.

Jesup & Lamont initiates coverage on Research in Motion (Nasdaq: RIMM) with a Buy rating.

Wells Fargo resumes coverage on Group 1 Automotive, Inc. (NYSE: GPI) with an Outperform rating. Valuation range of $31 to $34.

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


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ACV 28.33

+0.32 +1.14%
Volume: 189,457
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BAC 16.31

+0.22 +1.37%
Volume: 89,908,941
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DIS 30.53

+0.52 +1.73%
Volume: 4,129,177
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GPI 27.02

+0.54 +2.04%
Volume: 254,578
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KO 58.13

+0.65 +1.13%
Volume: 5,250,537
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LYG 5.96

+0.15 +2.58%
Volume: 666,492
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PHM 9.50

+0.04 +0.42%
Volume: 4,596,939
Track PHM

RBN 24.66

+0.38 +1.57%
Volume: 50,935
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RIMM 60.27

+0.55 +0.92%
Volume: 9,985,497
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STJ 35.01

+0.69 +2.01%
Volume: 1,991,411
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TSM 10.51

+0.12 +1.15%
Volume: 4,226,876
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