Notable Analyst Rating Changes 10/7: BAC, KO, DIS, TWC Upgrade; STJ, TSM, ACV, LYG, RBN Downgrade

October 7, 2009 11:16 AM EDT

UPGRADES:
Wells Fargo upgrades Bank of America (NYSE: BAC) from Market Perform to Outperform, also raising its valuation range from $14-$16 to $24-$27. Clickhere for more color.

Deutsche Bank upgrades Coca-Cola Company (NYSE: KO) from Hold to Buy witha $62 price target. Clickhere for more color.

Bank of America Merrill Lynch upgrades Disney (NYSE: DIS) from Underperform to Neutral, also raising its price target on the stock from $22 to $30.

Wells Fargo upgraded Time Warner Cable to Outperform and raised its valuation range from $30-$33 to $50-$54. Clickhere for more color.

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DOWNGRADES:
Canaccord Adams downgrades St. Jude Medical Inc. (NYSE: STJ) from Buy to Hold and lowered thier price target from $48 to $37. Click here for more color.

UBS downgrades Taiwan Semiconductor (NYSE: TSM) from Buy to Neutral.

Caris & Co downgrades Alberto-Culver (NYSE: ACV) from Buy to Above Average. Price target lowered by $1 to $27.

Fox-Pitt downgrades Lloyds Banking Group (NYSE: LYG) from In-Line to Underperform.

BB&T Capital downgrades Robbins & Myers (NYSE: RBN) from Buy to Hold.

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

NEW COVERAGE:
Goldman Sachs resumed coverage on Pulte Homes (NYSE: PHM) with a Neutral rating and a 6-month price target of $12.

Jesup & Lamont initiates coverage on Research in Motion (Nasdaq: RIMM) with a Buy rating.

Wells Fargo resumes coverage on Group 1 Automotive, Inc. (NYSE: GPI) with an Outperform rating. Valuation range of $31 to $34.

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


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ACV 28.01

-0.07 -0.25%
Volume: 436,615
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BAC 16.10

-0.19 -1.17%
Volume: 118,024,353
Track BAC

DIS 30.23

-0.25 -0.82%
Volume: 7,829,685
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GPI 26.00

-0.91 -3.38%
Volume: 441,003
Track GPI

KO 58.19

-0.05 -0.09%
Volume: 7,799,076
Track KO

LYG 6.17

+0.14 +2.32%
Volume: 1,625,581
Track LYG

PHM 9.30

-0.26 -2.72%
Volume: 8,541,321
Track PHM

RBN 24.44

-0.09 -0.37%
Volume: 139,829
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RIMM 59.53

-0.47 -0.78%
Volume: 8,292,032
Track RIMM

STJ 36.42

+1.41 +4.03%
Volume: 8,144,334
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TSM 10.41

-0.10 -0.95%
Volume: 8,481,978
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