Notable Analyst Rating Changes 02/12: (NTAP) (GFI) (DCT) Upgraded; (GGP) (QCOM) (BYD) Downgraded

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UPGRADES
Brean Capital boosts NetApp (Nasdaq: NTAP) from Hold to Buy with a price target of $45. Click Here for more color.

Citi upgrades Gold Fields (NYSE: GFI) from Sell to Neutral.

Wells Fargo lifts DCT Industrial Trust Inc. (NYSE: DCT) from Underperform to Market Perform and raises its valuation range from $5.50 to $6.00 to a new range of $6.50 to $7.25. Click Here for more color.

UBS raises Royal Gold (Nasdaq: RGLD) from Neutral to Buy.

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DOWNGRADES
RBC Capital downgrades General Growth Properties (NYSE: GGP) from Sector Perform to Underperform, but moves its price target from $18 to $19.

JPMorgan lowers Qualcomm (Nasdaq: QCOM) from Overweight to Neutral with a price target of $70. Click Here for more color.

Goldman Sachs cuts Boyd Gaming (NYSE: BYD) from Neutral to Sell with a price target of $5.50. Click Here for more color.

Exane BNP Paribas trims Seadrill Ltd. (NYSE: SDRL) from Neutral to Underperform.

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NEW COVERAGE
Barclays reinstates Chesapeake Energy (NYSE: CHK) at Equalweight and $24 price target.

Cincinnati Bell (NYSE: CBB) started by three today:

• Morgan Stanley at Equalweight and $4.50 price target;
  
  
• Deutsche Bank at Hold and $5.50 target. Click Here for more color; and
  
  
• BofA/Merrill Lynch at Underperform and $4.25 target.

CyrusOne (Nasdaq: CONE) initiated by several firms:

• BofA/Merrill Lynch with a Neutral and $23.50 target;
  
  
• Morgan Stanley with an Equalweight;
  
  
• Raymond James at Outperform and $24.50 target; and
  
  
• Deutsche Bank with a Buy rating and $26 price target. Click Here for more color.

Suncoke Energy Partners, L.P. (NYSE: SXCP) stared by a few today:

• JPMorgan with a Neutral and $21 price target;
  
  
• Credit Suisse at utperform; and
  
  
• BofA/Merrill Lynch with a Buy and $23 target.

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