Notable Analyst Rating Changes 11/09: RSH, ANF, NOC, ADBE, HERO Upgraded; RIMM, RHT, GPS, AZN, SGY Downgraded

November 9, 2009 11:14 AM EST

UPGRADES:
Credit Suisse upgraded RadioShack from Neutral to Outperform and raised its price target from $15 to $25. Click Herre for more color.

Goldman Sachs upgrades Abercrombie & Fitch (NYSE: ANF) from Neutral to Buy and added the stock to their Conviction List Buy. The firm raised their 6-month price target from $36 to $45. Click Here for more color. Credit Suisse has also upgraded shares of Abercrombie & Fitch from Neutral to Outperform this morning, also raising its price target on the stock from $30 to $49. For more color from Credit Suisse, Click Here.

Jefferies & Co upgrades Northrop Grumman (NYSE: NOC) from Hold to Buy. Price target increased from $55 to $62.

Goldman Sachs upgrades Adobe Systems Inc. (NASDAQ: ADBE) to Buy and raised their price target to $42. For more color, Click Here..

Credit Suisse upgrades Hercules Offshore (NASDAQ: HERO) from Neutral to Outperform and raises their price target from from $5 to $7.

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DOWNGRADES:
Susquehanna downgraded Research in Motion Ltd. (NASDAQ: RIMM) from Positive to Neutral, also suspending the firm's $94 price target.

Goldman Sachs downgrades Red Hat, Inc. (NYSE: RHT) from Buy to Neutral, citing valuaion as share approach their $29 price target.

Barclays downgrades Gap, Inc. (NYSE: GPS) from Overweight to Equalweight. Price target $25.

J.P. Morgan downgrades AstraZeneca (NYSE: AZN) from Neutral to Underweight.

Capital One Southcoast downgrades Stone Energy (NYSE: SGY) from Add to Neutral. Price target $20. Click Here for more color.

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NEW COVERAGE:
Standpoint Research initiates coverage on Ford Motor (NYSE: F) with a Buy rating.

Barclays initiates coverage on Stone Energy (NYSE: SGY) with an Equal Weight rating.

Piper Jaffray & Co. initiates coverage on Veeco Instruments (Nasdaq: VECO) with an Overweight rating. Price target $30. For more color, Click Here.

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ADBE 32.65

+0.55 +1.71%
Volume: 4,711,932
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ANF 45.48

+0.75 +1.68%
Volume: 1,876,335
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AZN 47.49

-0.32 -0.67%
Volume: 2,402,321
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F 12.69

-0.15 -1.17%
Volume: 52,279,750
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GPS 21.41

+0.13 +0.61%
Volume: 4,579,945
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HERO 4.83

-0.03 -0.62%
Volume: 7,203,845
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NOC 60.21

-0.29 -0.48%
Volume: 1,326,878
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RHT 48.78

+0.70 +1.46%
Volume: 1,145,599
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RIMM 15.90

-0.59 -3.58%
Volume: 16,183,180
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SGY 33.46

+1.06 +3.27%
Volume: 1,304,976
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VECO 28.28

+0.71 +2.58%
Volume: 1,276,381
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