Notable Analyst Rating Changes 11/21: MSFT, CRM, GPS Upgraded; ORCL, VMW, CPB, DELL, STP Downgraded

November 21, 2008 9:40 AM EST

StreetInsider.com Notable Analyst Rating Changes:

UPGRADES:
Oppenheimer upgrades Microsoft (Nasdaq: MSFT) from Perform to Outperform with a $22 price target.

Robert W. Baird upgrades Salesforce.com (NYSE: CRM) from Neutral to Outperform but lowers their price target from $45 to $34.

Citi and Cowen upgrade Gap (NYSE: GPS) to Buy and Outperform, respectively.

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

DOWNGRADES:
Oppenheimer downgrades Oracle (Nasdaq: ORCL) from Outperform to Perform.

UBS downgrades VMware (NYSE: VMW) from Neutral to Sell.

UBS downgrades Campbell Soup (NYSE: CPB) from Buy to Neutral.

Friedman Billing & Ramsey downgrades Dell (Nasdaq: DELL) from Outperform to Market Perform.

Oppenheimer downgrades Suntech Power (NYSE: STP) from Outperform to Perform.

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

NEW COVERAGE:
Morgan Stanley initiates coverage on Regions Financial (NYSE: RF) with an Underweight.

Stifel Nicolaus initiates coverage on Brooks Automation (Nasdaq: BRKS) with a Hold rating.

Morgan Stanley initiates coverage on Wilmington Trust (NYSE: WL) with an Equalweight.

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


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BRKS 4.56

-0.14 -2.98%
Volume: 391,584
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CPB 26.34

-3.58 -11.97%
Volume: 440,652
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CRM 29.82

-9.09 -23.36%
Volume: 436,244
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DELL 12.97

-0.42 -3.14%
Volume: 40,196,433
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GPS 28.76

+12.72 +79.30%
Volume: 437,606
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MSFT 23.37

-0.67 -2.79%
Volume: 65,427,699
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ORCL 21.04

-0.70 -3.22%
Volume: 27,417,856
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RF 29.96

+25.99 +654.66%
Volume: 444,918
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STP 26.33

+7.76 +41.79%
Volume: 441,798
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VMW 29.91

+1.15 +4.00%
Volume: 441,226
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WL 27.42

+13.55 +97.69%
Volume: 440,728
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