Notable Analyst Rating Changes 3/26: XTO, CCO, XJT Upgraded; JBL, PFCB, CTB Downgraded

March 26, 2008 9:34 AM EDT

StreetInsider.com Notable Analyst Rating Changes:

UPGRADES:
Bernstein upgrades XTO Energy (NYSE: XTO) from Market Perform to Outperform with an $69 price target.

Jefferies & Co upgrades Clear Channel Outdoor (NYSE: CCO) from Hold to Buy, citing positive growth outlook and attractive entry point into shares. Price target $25.

Avondale upgrades ExpressJet (NYSE: XJT) from Market Underperform to Market Perform.

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DOWNGRADES:
J.P. Morgan downgrades Jabil Circuit (NYSE: JBL) from Overweight to Underweight.

Friedman Billings downgrades P.F. Chang's (Nasdaq: PFCB) from Market Perform to Underperform. Price target $23.

KeyBanc downgrades Cooper Tire & Rubber Company (NYSE: CTB) from Aggressive Buy to Hold.

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

NEW COVERAGE:
Sterne Agee initiates coverage on Caterpillar (NYSE: CAT) with a Hold. Price target $74.

Merrill Lynch initiates coverage on Perfect World (Nasdaq: PWRD) with a Buy.

Lehman and Wachovia start ArcSight (Nasdaq: ARST) at Equalweight and Outperform, respectively.

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


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ARST 25.99

-0.73 -2.73%
Volume: 523,976
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CAT 60.06

+0.10 +0.17%
Volume: 7,495,686
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CCO 7.93

+0.34 +4.48%
Volume: 505,079
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CTB 18.40

+0.51 +2.85%
Volume: 1,164,432
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JBL 14.70

-0.07 -0.47%
Volume: 3,472,998
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PFCB 31.33

+0.11 +0.35%
Volume: 268,417
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PWRD 48.50

-0.57 -1.16%
Volume: 1,054,003
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XJT 2.63

-0.07 -2.59%
Volume: 113,937
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XTO 44.20

-0.42 -0.94%
Volume: 5,715,131
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