Notable Analyst Rating Changes 09/04: (CAG) (MS) (GME) Upgraded; (MPWR) (AMD) (NVDA) Downgraded

UPGRADES
JPMorgan upgrades ConAgra (NYSE: CAG) from Neutral to Overweight with a price target of $29.

Morgan Stanley (NYSE: MS) lifted by two today:

• CLSA's Mike Mayo from Outperform to Buy, moving its price target from $16 to $23; and
  
  
• JPMorgan from Neutral to Overweight with a price target of $20.

Goldman Sachs raises GameStop (NYSE: GME) from Neutral to Buy while moving its price target from 20 to $25. Click Here for more color.

CLSA's Mike Mayo boosts Goldman Sachs (NYSE: GS) from Outperform to Buy, moving its price target from $111 to $142.

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DOWNGRADES
Piper Jaffray downgrades Monolithic Power Systems (Nasdaq: MPWR) from Overweight to Neutral with a price target of $23.

Evercore Partners lowers AMD (NYSE: AMD) from Equal Weight to Underweight, moving its price target from $4 to $5.

Susquehanna lowers NVIDIA (Nasdaq: NVDA) from Positive to Neutral.

Dahlman Rose cuts Alpha Natural Resources (NYSE: ANR) from Buy to Hold. Click Here for more color.

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NEW COVERAGE
Manchester United (NYSE: MANU) started by several firms Tuesday:

• Deutsche Bank with a Buy. Click Here for more color.
  
  
• Nomura Securities at Neutral and $13 target. Click Here for more color.
  
  
• JPMorgan with an Overweight and $17 target,
  
  
• Credit Suisse with an Outperform and $18 target; and
  
  
• Jefferies at Buy and $20 target. Click Here for more color.

Performant Financial (Nasdaq: PFMT) initiated by a handful of firms:

• William Blair with an Outperform;
  
  
• Goldman Sachs at Buy and $16 price target. Click Here for more color;
  
  
• Wells Fargo with an Outperform and $15 target. Click Here for more color;
  
  
• Morgan Stanley with an Overweight and $14 target; and
  
  
• Credit Suisse with an Outperform and $13 target.

Peregrine Semiconductor (Nasdaq: PSMI) stared by a gaggle of firms:

• Needham & Company at Buy and $22 target. Click Here for more color;
  
  
• JPMorgan with an Overweight and $21 target;
  
  
• RBC Capital with a Outperform and $22 target;
  
  
• Oppenheimer initiates coverage on Peregrine Semiconductor (NASDAQ: PSMI) with a Outperform and price target of $20. Click Here for more color; and
  
  
• Deutsche Bank with a Buy and price target of $20. Click Here for more color.

Northern Teir Energy Inc (NYSE: NTI) begun by four firms:

• Goldman Sachs at Buy and $26 target. Click Here for more color;
  
  
• UBS with a Buy and $24 target. Click Here for more color;
  
  
• Barclays with an Equalweight and price target of $20; and
  
  
• BofA/Merrill Lynch at Buy and price target of $22.

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