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Notable Analyst Rating Changes 12/11: YHOO, NOK, GLW, NCR, EP Upgraded; BNI, CIG, HNT, FFIV Downgraded

December 11, 2009 11:11 AM EST
YHOO Hot Sheet
Overall Analyst Rating:
    NEUTRAL (= Flat)

EPS Growth %: +41.2%
UPGRADES:
Kaufman Bros. upgrades Yahoo! (NASDAQ: YHOO) from Hold to Buy with a $20 price target. Click Here for more color.

Societe Generale upgrades Nokia (NYSE: NOK) from Sell to Hold.

Ticonderoga Securities upgrades Corning (NYSE: GLW) to Buy. Price target $22.50

J.P. Morgan upgrades NCR (NYSE: NCR) from Neutral to Overweight. Price target lowered from $16 to $15. For more color, Click Here.

BMO Capital upgrades El Paso (NYSE: EP) from Market Perform to Outperform. Price target increased from $10 to $14.

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

DOWNGRADES:
Baird downgrades Burlington Northern Santa Fe (NYSE: BNI) from Outperform to Neutral.

J.P. Morgan downgrades Companhia Energetica de Minas Gerais (NYSE: CIG) from Overweight to Neutral.

Stifel Nicolaus downgrades Health Net (NYSE: HNT) from Buy to Hold.

William Blair downgrades F5 Networks (NASDAQ: FFIV) from Outperform to Market Perform.

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

NEW COVERAGE:
AOL is started by two ratings firms:
  • Bernstein initiates AOL (NYSE: AOL) with an Outperform and price target of $31; and

  • Benchmark begins AOL with a Hold rating and price target of $25.
Goldman Sachs reinstates coverage on DirectTV (NYSE: DTV) with a Buy rating and $39 price target. Click Here for more color.

Oppenheimer initiates coverage on TJX Companies (NYSE: TJX) with a Perform rating.

Standpoint Research initiates coverage on Safeway Inc. (NYSE: SWY) with a Buy rating and $27 price target. For more color, Click Here.

Jefferies & Co initiates coverage on MFA Financial (NYSE: MFA) with a Buy rating. Price target $9.

Oppenheimer initiates coverage on Ross Stores (NASDAQ: ROST) with a Perform rating.

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

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