Notable Analyst Rating Changes 11/10: ADBE, ANN, FRPT, RAX Upgraded; ALU, CPST, PIKE, TRW Downgraded

November 10, 2009 10:54 AM EST

UPGRADES:
Janney Montgomery Scott upgrades Adobe Systems (NASDAQ: ADBE) from Neutral to Buy. Fair value increased from $33 to $43. Click Here for more color.

Stephens & Co upgrades Ann Taylor (NYSE: ANN) from Equalweight to Overweight. Price target increased from $12 to $17.

FBR Capital upgrades Force Protection, Inc. (NASDAQ: FRPT) from Underperform to Market Perform with a $6 price target.

Kaufman Bros. upgrades Rackspace Hosting (NYSE: RAX) to Buy. Price target increased from $16 to $22.50.

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DOWNGRADES:
Exane BNP Paribas downgrades Alcatel Lucent (NYSE: ALU) from Outperform to Neutral. Price target €3.

Northland Securities downgrades Capstone Turbine (Nasdaq: CPST) from Outperform to Market Perform. price target $1.35.

BB&T Capital downgrades Pike Electric (NASDAQ: PIKE) from Buy to Hold. FBR Capital also downgrades PIKE from Outperform to Market Perform.

Keefe Bruyette & Woods downgrades Allied Irish Banks (NYSE: AIB) from Market Perform to Underperform.

Deutsche Bank downgrades TRW Automotive (NYSE: TRW) to Hold on Valuation.

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NEW COVERAGE:
Jefferies & Co initiates coverage on Annaly Capital Management (NYSE: NLY) with a Buy.

J.P. Morgan, Goldman Sachs, Morgan Stanley, and Citi initiated coverage on Talecris Biotherapeutics (NASDAQ: TLCR) with an Overweight, Neutral, Overweight, and Buy, respectively. Goldman, Morgan Stanley, and Citi also set price targets of $24, $24, and $28, respectively.

Janney Montgomery Scott initiates coverage on CRA International (Nasdaq: CRAI) with a Neutral. Price target $24. Click Here for more color.

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ADBE 35.81

-0.30 -0.83%
Volume: 3,344,414
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AIB 5.16

-0.14 -2.64%
Volume: 1,658,372
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ALU 3.62

-0.09 -2.43%
Volume: 32,993,948
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ANN 13.62

-0.19 -1.38%
Volume: 7,368,886
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CPST 1.26

-0.08 -5.97%
Volume: 1,833,065
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CRAI 24.09

-0.36 -1.47%
Volume: 38,089
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FRPT 5.22

+0.03 +0.58%
Volume: 598,899
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NLY 18.11

-0.12 -0.66%
Volume: 4,553,973
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PIKE 8.97

+0.02 +0.22%
Volume: 186,964
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RAX 18.31

-0.44 -2.35%
Volume: 474,689
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TLCR 19.65

-0.32 -1.60%
Volume: 227,716
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TRW 22.85

-0.20 -0.87%
Volume: 1,285,659
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