Notable Analyst Rating Changes 12/14: XOM, GCI, V, RSH, MJN Upgraded; PCL, TOT, PMCS, BXS, VLY Downgraded
UPGRADES:
Societe Generale upgrades Exxon Mobil (NYSE: XOM) from Hold to Buy, with an $84 price target.
Benchmark upgrades Gannett (NYSE: GCI) from Hold to Buy, price target increased from $16 to $18. For more color, Click Here.
Robert W. Baird upgrades Visa (NYSE: V) from Neutral to Outperform and raises their price target from $66 to $100.
Barclays upgrades RadioShack (NYSE: RSH) from Equalweight to Overweight. Price target increased by $5 to $25.
Credit Suisse upgrades Mead Johnson (NYSE: MJN) from Neutral to Outperform.
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DOWNGRADES:
UBS downgrades Plum Creek Timber (NYSE: PCL) from Buy to Neutral. Price target raised from $34 to $37.
Barclays downgrades TOTAL (NYSE: TOT) from Overweight to Equalweight.
Barclays downgrades PMC-Sierra (NASDAQ: PMCS) from Overweight to Equalweight. Price target $9.
J.P. Morgan downgrades two Regional Banks:
NEW COVERAGE:
Bank of America resumes coverage on two Regional Banks:
Bank of America resumes coverage on DENTSPLY (NASDAQ: XRAY) with a Buy rating. Price target $40.
Deutsche Bank initiates coverage on ARM Holdings (NASDAQ: ARMH) with a Buy rating. Target price 200p. Click Here for more color.
Bank of America initiates coverage on CarMax (NYSE: KMX) with a Buy rating. Price target $26.
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Societe Generale upgrades Exxon Mobil (NYSE: XOM) from Hold to Buy, with an $84 price target.
Benchmark upgrades Gannett (NYSE: GCI) from Hold to Buy, price target increased from $16 to $18. For more color, Click Here.
Robert W. Baird upgrades Visa (NYSE: V) from Neutral to Outperform and raises their price target from $66 to $100.
Barclays upgrades RadioShack (NYSE: RSH) from Equalweight to Overweight. Price target increased by $5 to $25.
Credit Suisse upgrades Mead Johnson (NYSE: MJN) from Neutral to Outperform.
For daily real-time Upgrades go to http://www.streetinsider.com/Upgrades
DOWNGRADES:
UBS downgrades Plum Creek Timber (NYSE: PCL) from Buy to Neutral. Price target raised from $34 to $37.
Barclays downgrades TOTAL (NYSE: TOT) from Overweight to Equalweight.
Barclays downgrades PMC-Sierra (NASDAQ: PMCS) from Overweight to Equalweight. Price target $9.
J.P. Morgan downgrades two Regional Banks:
- BancorpSouth (NYSE: BXS) from Neutral to Underweight, lowers price target from $27 to $24; and
- VallValley National Bancorp (NYSE: VLY) to Neutral from Underweight, price target $13.
NEW COVERAGE:
Bank of America resumes coverage on two Regional Banks:
- BB&T Corp. (NYSE: BBT) with a Buy rating and $32 price target; and
- PNC Finance (NYSE: PNC) also with a Buy rating and $62 price target.
Bank of America resumes coverage on DENTSPLY (NASDAQ: XRAY) with a Buy rating. Price target $40.
Deutsche Bank initiates coverage on ARM Holdings (NASDAQ: ARMH) with a Buy rating. Target price 200p. Click Here for more color.
Bank of America initiates coverage on CarMax (NYSE: KMX) with a Buy rating. Price target $26.
For daily real-time New Coverage go to http://www.streetinsider.com/New+Coverage
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