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Notable Analyst Rating Changes 06/14: (DMD) (DRYS) (WFR) Upgraded; (SPWRA) (AAP) (ANGO) Downgraded

June 14, 2011 10:50 AM EDT
UPGRADES
Goldman Sachs boosts Demand Media (NYSE: DMD) from Neutral to Buy, setting a $21 six-month price target. Click Here for more color.

Wells Fargo boosts DryShips (Nasdaq: DRYS) from Market Perform to Outperform with a $5 to $6 valuation range. Click Here for more color.

Goldman Sachs raises MEMC Electronic Materials (NYSE: WFR) from Sell to Neutral, but cut its 6-month price target from $11 to $10. Click Here for more color.

Citadel Securities upgraded MGM Mirage (NYSE: MGM) from Neutral to Add. Click Here for more color.

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DOWNGRADES
SunPower (Nasdaq: SPWRA) lowered by three today:
  • Goldman Sachs from Neutral to Sell, with a price target of $14. Click Here for more color;

  • Credit Agricole from Underperform to Sell, lowering its price target on the stock from $18.50 to $16.50; and

  • Kaufman Bros. from Hold to Sell, also lowing its price target from $23.25 to $14. Click Here for more color.
Nomura Securities downgrades Advance Auto Parts (NYSE: AAP) from Neutral to Reduce, reducing its price target from $55 to $48. Click Here for more color.

AngioDynamics (Nasdaq: ANGO) cut by a handful of firms:
  • Wedbush from Neutral to Underperform, its price target cut by $2 to $12. Click Here for more color;

  • Raymond James from Outperform to Market Perform; and

  • Gabelli from Hold to Sell. Click Here for more color.
RBC Capital drops Juniper Networks (NYSE: JNPR) from Outperform to Sector Perform, lower its price target from $46 to $37.

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NEW COVERAGE
Wells Fargo initiates E*TRADE (Nasdaq: ETFC) with a Market Perform. Click Here for more color.

Mizuho Securities starts Polycom (Nasdaq: PLCM) with a Buy, and price target of $72.

Baird begins Continental Resources (NYSE: CLR) with an Outperform, and $75 price target.

NetQin Mobile (NYSE: NQ) started by several firms:
  • Oppenheimer at Outperform, with an $8 price target;

  • Piper Jaffray with an Overweight, and price target of $9; and

  • Canaccord Genuity at Buy, and $9 price target.
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