Weeden & Co Upgrades Baker Hughes (BHI) to Buy

January 26, 2011 7:13 AM EST Send to a Friend
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Price: $47.53 +2.77%

Rating Summary:
    9 Buy, 17 Hold, 3 Sell

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Today's Overall Ratings:
    Up: 11 | Down: 35 | New: 23
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Weeden & Co upgraded Baker Hughes (NYSE: BHI) from Hold to Buy and raises their price target from $60-$62 to $70-$72.

The firm said, "Baker Hughes is beginning to deliver on its ambitious performance goals and appears well positioned to exploit the emerging multi year oil service cycle." The also said, "Robust margin expansion gives us renewed confidence the company is beginning to reap benefits from its multiple initiatives in organizational structure, technology enhancement, supply chain management and market penetration."

2011 EPS was raised from $3.40 to $3.95.

For more ratings news on Baker Hughes click here and for the rating history of Baker Hughes click here.

Shares of Baker Hughes closed at $62.32 yesterday, with a 52 week range of $35.62-$62.50.


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