Notable Analyst Rating Changes 12/03: LMT, DRI, CTAS Upgraded; ALO, SYK, FSLR Downgraded

December 3, 2008 9:55 AM EST

UPGRADES:
Cowen & Co upgrades Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) from Neutral to Outperform.

UBS upgrades Darden Restaurants (NYSE: DRI) from Neutral to Buy.

Citi upgrades Cintas Corp (Nasdaq: CTAS) from Sell to Hold. Price target lowered from $27 to $24.

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

DOWNGRADES:
Cowen & Co downgrades Alpharma (NYSE: ALO) from Outperform to Neutral.

BMO Capital downgrades Stryker (NYSE: SYK) from Outperform to Market Perform.

Wedbush Morgan downgrades First Solar (Nasdaq: FSLR) from Buy to Hold.

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

NEW COVERAGE:
Citi initiates coverage on Wynn Resorts (Nasdaq: WYNN) with a Sell.

Jesup & Lamont initiates coverage on AutoZone, Inc. (NYSE: AZO) with a Hold.

Citi resumes coverage on BHP Billiton PLC (NYSE: BHP) with a Buy from Hold.

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


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ALO 36.94

+0.00 +0.00%
Volume: 6,400
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AZO 140.32

+0.11 +0.08%
Volume: 550,811
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BHP 67.96

+0.13 +0.19%
Volume: 3,961,560
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CTAS 28.77

+0.15 +0.52%
Volume: 865,712
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DRI 32.65

-0.13 -0.40%
Volume: 2,030,656
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FSLR 117.93

-2.83 -2.34%
Volume: 2,949,877
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LMT 73.77

+0.91 +1.25%
Volume: 3,442,064
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SYK 47.43

-0.36 -0.75%
Volume: 1,127,719
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WYNN 59.73

-0.11 -0.18%
Volume: 4,483,774
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