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Notable Analyst Rating Changes 10/19: AXP, NOV, EL, DKS Upgrade; FNM/FRE, ANF, MAT, LUV Downgrade

October 19, 2009 11:11 AM EDT
UPGRADES:
FBR Research upgrades American Express (NYSE: AXP) from Underperform to Market Perform. Price target increased from $25 to $37. Click Here for more color.

Raymond James upgrades National Oilwell Varco (NYSE: NOV) from Strong Buy to Outperform.

RBC Capital upgrades Estee Lauder (NYSE: EL) from Underperform to Sector Perform.

Piper Jaffray upgrades Dick's Sporting Goods (NYSE: DKS) from Underweight to Neutral. Price target increased from $18 to $28. Click Here for more color.

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DOWNGRADES:
Keefe, Bruyette, and Woods downgrades both Fannie Mae (NYSE: FNM) and Freddie Mac (NYSE: FRE) to Underperform and cut their price targets to $0. Click Here for more color.

Brean Murray downgrades Abercrombie & Fitch (NYSE: ANF) from Hold to Sell.

Morgan Joseph downgrades Mattel (NYSE: MAT) to Hold. Click Here for more color.

JP Morgan downgrades Southwest Airlines (NYSE: LUV) to Underweight.

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NEW COVERAGE:
Barclays resumes coverage on Pfizer (NYSE: PFE) with an Overweight rating. Price target $21.

Citi initiates coverage on Marvell Technology (Nasdaq: MRVL) with a Buy rating. Price target $21.

RBC Capital initiates coverage on Terex (NYSE: TEX) with an Outperform rating.

Wells Fargo resumes coverage on CenturyTel, Inc. (NYSE: CTL) with an Outperform rating. Valuation Range $38-40. Click Here for more coverage.

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