Notable Analyst Rating Changes 2/14: BIDU, VCLK, CHK Upgraded; LVLT, NHWK, IM Downgraded

February 14, 2008 10:19 AM EST

StreetInsider.com Notable Analyst Rating Changes:

UPGRADES:
RBC Capital upgrades Baidu.com (Nasdaq: BIDU) from Sector Perform to Outperform. Price target lowered from $400 to $361.

Baird and Oppenheimer upgrade ValueClick (Nasdaq: VCLK) to Outperform and Buy, respectively.

Wachovia upgrades Chesapeake Energy (NYSE: CHK) from Market Perform to Outperform.

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

DOWNGRADES:
Morgan Stanley downgrades Level 3 Communications (Nasdaq: LVLT) from Equalweight to Underweight.

Goldman Sachs downgrades NightHawk Radiology Holdings (Nasdaq: NHWK) from Buy to Neutral.

Needham & Co downgrades Ingram Micro (NYSE: IM) from Strong Buy to Buy. Price target $20.

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

NEW COVERAGE:
SunTrust Robinson Humphrey initiates coverage on Hologic (Nasdaq: HOLX) with a Buy rating and an $82 price target. The firm called Hologic a "best in class company" and the "premier women's health company".

Bear Stearns initiates coverage on Allergan (NYSE: AGN) with a Peer Perform.

Morgan Joseph initiates coverage on 1-800-Flowers.Com (Nasdaq: FLWS) with a Buy rating and $13 price target. The firm expects continued margin improvement.

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


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AGN 87.61

+0.56 +0.64%
Volume: 1,346,334
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BIDU 140.00

+3.41 +2.50%
Volume: 6,209,543
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CHK 22.66

+0.53 +2.39%
Volume: 29,784,937
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FLWS 3.00

+0.08 +2.74%
Volume: 105,501
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HOLX 20.98

+0.28 +1.35%
Volume: 1,102,276
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IM 19.49

+0.12 +0.62%
Volume: 1,038,512
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LVLT 21.16

+0.01 +0.05%
Volume: 1,142,716
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NHWK 6.49

+0.00 +0.00%
Volume: 79,068
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VCLK 19.81

+0.17 +0.87%
Volume: 511,104
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