Notable Analyst Rating Changes 4/30: OXPS, SNY, LAMR Upgraded; SQNM, GT, ITRI Downgraded
UPGRADES:
Goldman Sachs upgrades optionsXpress Holdings, Inc. (Nasdaq: OXPS) from Sell to Neutral and removed the stock from its Conviction Sell List.
J.P. Morgan upgrades Sanofi-Aventis (NYSE: SNY) from Neutral to Overweight.
Soleil Securities upgrades CBS Corp. (NYSE: CBS) from Hold to Buy. Price target increased from $5 to $9.
J.P. Morgan upgrades Pzena Investment Management (NYSE: PZN) from Underweight to Overweight.
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DOWNGRADES:
Cantor Fitzgerald downgrades Sequenom (Nasdaq: SQNM) from Buy to Hold. Price target slashed to $4 from $42.
Citi downgrades Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co (NYSE: GT) from Buy to Hold. Price target increased from $9 to $12.
Wachovia downgrades Itron, Inc. (Nasdaq: ITRI) from Outperform to Market Perform. Valuation Range: $45 to $47.
UBS downgrades Costco (Nasdaq: COST) from Buy to Neutral. Price target $52.
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NEW COVERAGE:
RBC Capital initiates coverage on BHP Billiton (NYSE: BHP) with an Outperform.
Soleil Securities initiates coverage on Kindred Healthcare (NYSE: KND) with a Hold. Price target $15.50.
Soleil Securities initiates coverage on Sun Healthcare Group (Nasdaq: SUNH) with a Hold. Price target $11.50.
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Goldman Sachs upgrades optionsXpress Holdings, Inc. (Nasdaq: OXPS) from Sell to Neutral and removed the stock from its Conviction Sell List.
J.P. Morgan upgrades Sanofi-Aventis (NYSE: SNY) from Neutral to Overweight.
Soleil Securities upgrades CBS Corp. (NYSE: CBS) from Hold to Buy. Price target increased from $5 to $9.
J.P. Morgan upgrades Pzena Investment Management (NYSE: PZN) from Underweight to Overweight.
For daily real-time Upgrades go to http://www.streetinsider.com/Upgrades
DOWNGRADES:
Cantor Fitzgerald downgrades Sequenom (Nasdaq: SQNM) from Buy to Hold. Price target slashed to $4 from $42.
Citi downgrades Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co (NYSE: GT) from Buy to Hold. Price target increased from $9 to $12.
Wachovia downgrades Itron, Inc. (Nasdaq: ITRI) from Outperform to Market Perform. Valuation Range: $45 to $47.
UBS downgrades Costco (Nasdaq: COST) from Buy to Neutral. Price target $52.
For daily real-time Downgrades go to http://www.streetinsider.com/Downgrades
NEW COVERAGE:
RBC Capital initiates coverage on BHP Billiton (NYSE: BHP) with an Outperform.
Soleil Securities initiates coverage on Kindred Healthcare (NYSE: KND) with a Hold. Price target $15.50.
Soleil Securities initiates coverage on Sun Healthcare Group (Nasdaq: SUNH) with a Hold. Price target $11.50.
For daily real-time New Coverage go to http://www.streetinsider.com/New+Coverage
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