Notable Analyst Rating Changes 0/24: (BBBY) (NVLS) (KLAC) Upgraded; (PXP) (DB) (CY) Downgraded

January 24, 2012 11:15 AM EST
UPGRADES
Deutsche Bank upgrades Bed Bath and Beyond (Nasdaq: BBBY) to Buy with a price target of $70. Click Here for more color.

Citi lifts Novellus (Nasdaq: NVLS) from Neutral to Buy.

Citi upgraded KLA-Tencor (Nasdaq: KLAC) from Neutral to Buy.

Hudson Square boosts Electronic Arts (Nasdaq: EA) from Hold to Buy.

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DOWNGRADES
Goldman Sachs lowers Plains Exploration (NYSE: PXP) from Buy to Neutral with a price target of $46. Click Here for more color.

JPMorgan reduces Deutsche Bank (NYSE: DB) from Overweight to Neutral.

Needham & Company downgrades Cypress Semi (Nasdaq: CY) from Buy to Hold. Click Here for more color.

JPMorgan cuts Potash Corp. (NYSE: POT) from Overweight to Neutral, with a $48 price target. Click Here for more color.

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NEW COVERAGE
Zynga (Nasdaq: ZNGA) started by two today:
  • Baird with a Outperform rating and $12 price target. Click Here for more color; and

  • Evercore Partners with an Equal Weight, and price target of $9.
Jefferies starts Interpublic Group (NYSE: IPG) with a Underperform rating and $9 price target. Click Here for more color.

Michael Kors (NYSE: KORS) started by several firms:
  • Jefferies at Buy and $35 price target. Click Here for more color.

  • Morgan Stanley with a Overweight and $34 price target;

  • Goldman Sachs with a Buy and $34 price target. Click Here for more color;

  • Nomura Securities at Buy, and $34 price target. Click Here for more color.

  • Wedbush initiates coverage on Michael Kors (NYSE: KORS) with a Outperform, and price target of $36. Click Here for more color;

  • JPMorgan with an Overweight, and $32 price target; and

  • Baird with an Outperform, with a $34 price target.
Imperial Capital begins Plains Exploration (NYSE: PXP) with an In-Line, and $45 price target.

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