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Notable Analyst Rating Changes 07/28: DWA, CHRW, KFT, BP Upgraded; GFN, CEPH, WBSN, NE Downgraded

July 28, 2010 11:12 AM EDT
DWA Hot Sheet
Overall Analyst Rating:
    NEUTRAL (Up Up)

Revenue Growth %: +26.2%
UPGRADES
Piper Jaffray upgrades DreamWorks Animation (NYSE: DWA) from 'Neutral' to 'Overweight' and increases the price target from $30 to $38. Click Here for more color.

BB&T Capital upgrades C.H. Robinson Worldwide (Nasdaq: CHRW) from Hold to Buy, with a $73 price target.

Davenport upgrades Kraft Foods (NYSE: KFT) from Neutral to Buy, with a price target of $33.

Macquarie upgrades BP, plc (NYSE: BP) from Neutral to Outperform.

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DOWNGRADES
Global Payments (NYSE: GPN) bombarded by downgrades today:
  • Morgan Stanley downgrades from Equalweight to Underweight;

  • Barrington Research reduces from Outperform to Market Perform; and

  • Janney Montgomery Scott downgrades from Buy to Neutral. The fair value estimate is lowered from $60 to $42. Click Here for more color.
Hapoalim downgrades Cephalon (Nasdaq: CEPH) from Buy to Hold and lowers the price target from $82 to $57 citing a pessimistic company forecast. Click Here for more color.

Websense (Nasdaq: WBSN) lowered by two firms today:
  • J.P. Morgan downgrades from Neutral to Underweight with a price target lowered from $23.50 to $20.50;

  • Lazard Capital downgrades from Buy to Hold.
Morgan Stanley downgrades Noble Corp. (NYSE: NE) from Overweight to Underweight.

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NEW COVERAGE
Motricity (Nasdaq: MOTR) started by three firms today:
  • J.P. Morgan initiates coverage with an Overweight rating, and $19 price target;

  • Deutsche Bank starts with a Buy and $15 price target. Click Here for more color;

  • Needham & Company initiates coverage with a Buy rating, price target $11. Click Here for more color.
Wedbush initiates coverage on Time Warner (NYSE: TWX) with a Neutral rating and $36 price target.

Howard Weil initiates coverage on Cimarex Energy (NYSE: XEC) with a Market Outperform rating, and $91 price target.

Raymond James initiates coverage on Oasis Petroleum (NYSE: OAS) with a Strong Buy rating and $23 price target.

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