Notable Analyst Rating Changes 11/11: GS, GLDD, JEC Upgraded; TSN, AA, TM, FMCN Downgraded

November 11, 2008 9:56 AM EST

UPGRADES:
Sandler O'Neill upgraded Goldman Sachs (NYSE: GS) from Hold to Buy.

Morgan Joseph upgrades Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Corporation (Nasdaq: GLDD) from Hold to Buy. Price target $6.

Credit Suisse upgrades Jacobs (NYSE: JEC) from Neutral to Outperform.

For daily real-time Upgrades go to http://www.streetinsider.com/Upgrades

DOWNGRADES:
J.P. Morgan downgrades Tyson Foods (NYSE: TSN) from Overweight to Underweight.

Friedman Billings downgrades Alcoa (NYSE: AA) from Outperform to Market Perform and lowers their price target to $10.

HSBC Securities downgrades Toyota Motor (NYSE: TM) from Neutral to Underweight.

Oppenheimer downgrades Focus Media (Nasdaq: FMCN) from Outperform to Perform.

For daily real-time Downgrades go to http://www.streetinsider.com/Downgrades

NEW COVERAGE:
Cowen & Co resumes coverage on Urban Outfitters (Nasdaq: URBN) with a Neutral.

Morgan Stanley initiates coverage on Dick's Sporting Goods (NYSE: DKS) with an Underweight.

Oppenheimer initiates coverage on VMware (NYSE: VMW) with a Perform rating.

For daily real-time New Coverage go to http://www.streetinsider.com/New+Coverage


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AA 25.10

+14.75 +142.51%
Volume: 434,349
Track AA

DKS 27.56

+10.51 +61.64%
Volume: 442,399
Track DKS

FMCN 8.02

-0.23 -2.79%
Volume: 2,783,481
Track FMCN

GLDD 4.77

-0.09 -1.85%
Volume: 334,748
Track GLDD

GS 29.82

-117.50 -79.76%
Volume: 440,937
Track GS

JEC 40.04

-1.76 -4.21%
Volume: 1,394,987
Track JEC

TM 28.60

-46.70 -62.02%
Volume: 443,769
Track TM

TSN 25.19

+12.28 +95.12%
Volume: 443,738
Track TSN

URBN 19.85

-0.84 -4.06%
Volume: 4,375,094
Track URBN

VMW 29.91

+1.15 +4.00%
Volume: 441,226
Track VMW


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