Jefferies Starts Exelis (XLS) at Buy, Leverage in an Weak Spending Environment

October 1, 2012 7:21 AM EDT Send to a Friend
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Price: $11.90 +0.42%

Rating Summary:
    1 Buy, 4 Hold, 0 Sell

Rating Trend: Up Up

Today's Overall Ratings:
    Up: 11 | Down: 18 | New: 13
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Jefferies initiates coverage on Exelis (NYSE: XLS) with a Buy. PT $13.50.

The firm comments, "The company's attractive portfolio of electronic warfare solutions, radar, and communication products are aligned with customer needs, and a focus on payload over platform by DoD should help the company navigate the austere spending environment."

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Shares of Exelis closed at $10.34 yesterday, with a 52 week range of $8.25-$12.88.


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