Notable Analyst Rating Changes 03/10: ITMN, RDN, EIX, IFSIA Upgraded; FACT, VALE, PSS, NLY, AVAV Downgraded
UPGRADES
InterMune, Inc. (NASDAQ: ITMN) gets some love from three firms:
Jefferies & Co upgrades Edison Int'l (NYSE: EIX) from Hold to Buy. Price target increased to $37.50 from $35.
SunTrust upgrades Interface (NASDAQ: IFSIA) from Neutral to Buy with a price target of $13.
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DOWNGRADES
Merriman Curhan Ford downgrades Facet Biotech (NASDAQ: FACT) from Buy to Neutral. Click Here for more color.
UBS downgrades Vale (NASDAQ: VALE) from Buy to Neutral.
Collective Brands (NYSE: PSS) gets a downgrade from two firms:
AeroVironment (NASDAQ: AVAV) downgraded by two firms:
NEW COVERAGE
Cantor Fitzgerald initiates coverage on Popular, Inc. (NASDAQ: BPOP) with a Hold rating and a price target of $2.25. Click Here for more color.
Morgan Keegan initiates coverage on Lexington Realty Trust (NYSE: LXP) with an Outperform rating.
Hapoalim Securities initiates coverage on Vanda Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ: VNDA) with a Buy rating and a price target of $23. Click Here for more color.
Brigantine Advisors initiates coverage on Suntech Power (NYSE: STP) with a Hold rating. Click Here for more color.
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InterMune, Inc. (NASDAQ: ITMN) gets some love from three firms:
- Wells Fargo upgrades from Market Perform to Outperform. Valuation range increased to $40-$46 from $23-$27. Click Here for more color.
- ThinkEquity upgrades to Buy from Hold.
- Canaccord Adams lifted their price target to a "Street high" of $66 per share, and maintained their Buy rating. Click Here for more color.
Jefferies & Co upgrades Edison Int'l (NYSE: EIX) from Hold to Buy. Price target increased to $37.50 from $35.
SunTrust upgrades Interface (NASDAQ: IFSIA) from Neutral to Buy with a price target of $13.
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DOWNGRADES
Merriman Curhan Ford downgrades Facet Biotech (NASDAQ: FACT) from Buy to Neutral. Click Here for more color.
UBS downgrades Vale (NASDAQ: VALE) from Buy to Neutral.
Collective Brands (NYSE: PSS) gets a downgrade from two firms:
- Soleil Securities downgrades from Buy to Hold with a price target of $26. Click Here for more color.
- MKM Partners downgrades from Buy to Neutral. Click Here for more color.
AeroVironment (NASDAQ: AVAV) downgraded by two firms:
- Dougherty & Co downgrades from Buy to Neutral.
- Pacific Crest Securities downgrades from Outperform to Sector Perform.
NEW COVERAGE
Cantor Fitzgerald initiates coverage on Popular, Inc. (NASDAQ: BPOP) with a Hold rating and a price target of $2.25. Click Here for more color.
Morgan Keegan initiates coverage on Lexington Realty Trust (NYSE: LXP) with an Outperform rating.
Hapoalim Securities initiates coverage on Vanda Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ: VNDA) with a Buy rating and a price target of $23. Click Here for more color.
Brigantine Advisors initiates coverage on Suntech Power (NYSE: STP) with a Hold rating. Click Here for more color.
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