Notable Analyst Rating Changes 01/03: (ATML) (MU) (POT) Upgraded; (RGC) (THC) (EXC) Downgraded

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ATML Hot Sheet

Overall Analyst Rating:
BUY (= Flat)

Revenue Growth %: -22.5%

UPGRADES
Goldman Sachs lifts Atmel (Nasdaq: ATML) from Neutral to Buy with a price target of $10. Click Here for more color.

Barclays raises Micron Technology (Nasdaq: MU) from Equalweight to Overweight, moving its price target from $8 to $9.

Susquehanna boosts Potash Corp. (NYSE: POT) from Neutral to Positive, its price target lowered from $52 to $51.

BofA/Merrill Lynch upgrades TripAdvisor (Nasdaq: TRIP) from Underperform to Buy.

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DOWNGRADES
Regal Entertainment (NYSE: RGC) lowered by two firms today:

Piper Jaffray from Overweight to Neutral, price target cut from $18 to $15; and
Stifel Nicolaus from Buy to Hold, its price target maintained at $16.

Citi cuts Tenet Healthcare (NYSE: THC) from Neutral to Sell.

Macquarie reduces Exelon (NYSE: EXC) from Outperform to Neutral.

Goldman Sachs removes Verizon Communications (NYSE: VZ) as C-List Buy, but is keeping a Buy rating and $45 price target. Click Here for more color.

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NEW COVERAGE
Wells Fargo initiates ProLogis (NYSE: PLD) with an Outperform, and price target range of $30 to $32. Click Here for more color.

BMO Capital starts Zynga (Nasdaq: ZNGA) with a Market Perform, and $10 price target.

Angie's List (Nasdaq: ANGI) started by several firms:

ThinkEquity at Buy, with a $22 price target;
Oppenheimer with a Perform rating and $16 price target;
BofA/Merrill Lynch with a Neutral, and $18 price target;
Janney Montgomery Scott with a Buy. and $19 price target;
RBC Capital at Sector Perform, and $17 price target; and
Stifel Nicolaus with a Buy, and price target of $21.

Imperial Capital begins DryShips (Nasdaq: DRYS) with an In-Line rating.

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