Notable Analyst Rating Changes 2/12: PFE, CAL, AJG, NOC, IACI Upgraded; KSS, RTN, LVLT, TGH Downgraded
StreetInsider.com Notable Analyst Rating Changes:
UPGRADES:
Leerink Swann upgrades Pfizer (NYSE: PFE) from Market Perform to Outperform.
Bank of America upgraded Continental Airlines, Inc. (CAL) from Neutral to Buy, citing valuation after the recent price decline.
Stifel Nicolaus upgrades Arthur J. Gallagher (NYSE: AJG) from Sell to Hold.
Sanford C. Bernstein upgrades Northrop Grumman (NYSE: NOC) from Market Perform to Outperform.
Cowen upgrades IAC/InterActiveCorp. (Nasdaq: IACI) from Neutral to Outperform.
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DOWNGRADES:
Goldman Sachs downgrades Kohl's Corp. (NYSE: KSS) from Neutral to Sell and added the stock to their Conviction Sell List.
Sanford C.Bernstein downgrades Raytheon (NYSE: RTN) from Outperform to Market Perform.
J.P. Morgan downgrades Level 3 Communications (Nasdaq: LVLT) from Overweight to Underweight.
Wachovia and Jefferies downgraded Textainer (NYSE: TGH) to Market Perform and Hold, respectively. Click here for more color on the Wachovia downgrade.
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NEW COVERAGE:
Brean Murray initiates coverage on Sequenom (Nasdaq: SQNM) with a Sell. Price target $10. Click here for more color on the coverage.
Wunderlich Securities initiates coverage on Comcast (Nasdaq: CMCSA) with a Buy with a $19 price target, calling the stock a "relative safe haven." Click here for more color.
Collins Stewart initiates coverage on Lockheed Martin Corp. (NYSE: LMT) with a Buy. Price target $100. Here is more color on the coverage.
Jefferies & Co initiates coverage on Crucell N.V. (Nasdaq: CRXL) with a Buy rating.
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