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Notable Analyst Rating Changes 06/19: (CTRN) (BAX) (KMT) Upgraded; (AKS) (EXPE) (EAT) Downgraded

June 19, 2012 11:07 AM EDT
UPGRADES
Susquehanna upgrades Citi Trends (Nasdaq: CTRN) from Neutral to Positive with a price target of $17.00 (from $11.00).

Goldman Sachs added Baxter International (NYSE: BAX) to its Buy List, lifting its price target to $64.00 (from $63.00). Click Here for more color.

BofA/Merrill Lynch boosts Kennametal (NYSE: KMT) from Underperform to Neutral.

UBS raises Valero Energy (NYSE: VLO) from Neutral to Buy.

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DOWNGRADES
UBS downgrades AK Steel (NYSE: AKS) from Buy to Neutral.

Piper Jaffray drops Expedia (Nasdaq: EXPE) from Overweight to Neutral, keeping a $53 price target.

Raymond James lowers Brinker Int'l (NYSE: EAT) from Strong Buy to Outperform.

Credit Agricole trims Monster Beverage (Nasdaq: MNST) two notches from Outperform to Underperform, while boosting its price target from $73 to $82.

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NEW COVERAGE
Citi starts TripAdvisor (Nasdaq: TRIP) with a Neutral and $46 price target.

Maxim Group initiates Sequenom (Nasdaq: SQNM) with a Buy and $6 target.

Avondale Partners begins Expeditors Int'l (Nasdaq: EXPD) with a Market Perform and a price target of $42.

BTIG starts CNO Financial Group (NYSE: CNO) with a Buy and price target of $9.50.

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