Matrix USA Rating Changes 10/2

October 2, 2008 10:44 AM EDT

Upgrades:
Ameron Int'l (NYSE: AMN) from Sell to Hold, citing new financials 10Q; OGE Energy (NYSE: OGE) from Hold to Buy, citing a declining stock price; Benchmark Electronics (NYSE: BHE) from Hold to Buy, citing a declining stock price; Harsco (NYSE: HSC) from Buy to Strong Buy, citing a declining stock price; Whiting Petroleum (NYSE: WLL) from Hold to Strong Buy, citing an analyst review;

Downgrades:
Thor Industries (NYSE: THO) from Buy to Hold, citing an analyst review; Hormel Foods (NYSE: HRL) from Strong Buy to Buy, citing a rising relative value; EZCorp (Nasdaq: EZPW) from Buy to Hold, citing a rising stock price; Masco (NYSE: MAS) from Hold to Sell, citing a rising relative value; Valeant Pharmaceuticals (NYSE: VRX) from Sell to Strong Sell, citing a rising stock price;


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AMN 62.54

+1.85 +3.05%
Volume: 121,967
Track AMN

BHE 18.44

+0.91 +5.19%
Volume: 571,563
Track BHE

EZPW 14.76

+0.48 +3.36%
Volume: 724,996
Track EZPW

HRL 38.03

+0.48 +1.28%
Volume: 315,349
Track HRL

HSC 33.64

+1.01 +3.10%
Volume: 540,089
Track HSC

MAS 13.20

+0.60 +4.76%
Volume: 3,578,383
Track MAS

OGE 33.53

+0.75 +2.29%
Volume: 530,461
Track OGE

THO 30.91

+1.31 +4.43%
Volume: 538,519
Track THO

VRX 32.80

+0.32 +0.99%
Volume: 664,678
Track VRX

WLL 63.06

+1.76 +2.87%
Volume: 1,109,833
Track WLL


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