DA Davidson Upgrades West Coast Bancorp (WCBO) to Buy

August 1, 2011 11:54 AM EDT
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Price: $24.28 --0%

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    0 Buy, 3 Hold, 0 Sell

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    Up: 13 | Down: 14 | New: 11
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An analyst at DA Davidson upgraded shares of West Coast Bancorp (NASDAQ: WCBO) from Neutral to Buy Monday morning. The analyst boosted the stock's price target from $18.75 to $20.

The firm believes quarterly fundamentals were "healthy despite an EPS miss..." DA Davidson sees a recovery in deferred tax assets "on the horizon," potentially adding as much as 90 cents per share.

DA Davidson's FY11 EPS move from $1.15 to $1.05 and its FY12 estimate moves from $1.35 to $1.75.

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