Analyst upgrades and downgrades: AF, SUN, SOL ...


Analyst upgrades:
  • JP Morgan upgraded Astoria Financial (NYSE: AF) to Neutral from Underweight on valuation as it finds the stock fairly valued at current levels.
  • Seagate Technology (NASDAQ: STX) was upgraded to Neutral from Sell at American Technology.

Analyst downgrades:
  • Soleil downgraded Sunoco (NYSE: SUN) to Hold from Buy on valuation following the recent rally and is concerned about rising distillate inventories on the East Coast.
  • Deutsche Bank downgraded MedCath (NASDAQ: MDTH) to Hold from Buy and lowered its target to $12.50 from $14 as it believes FY09 consensus estimates remain too high.
  • Piper Jaffray downgraded ReneSola (NYSE: SOL) to Neutral from Buy and Canadian Solar (NASDAQ: CSIQ) to Sell from Neutral.
  • LHC Group (NASDAQ: LHCG) was cut to Hold from Buy at Deutsche Bank.
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DJIA-89.2312,801.23
NASDAQ-23.352,903.88
S&P 500-9.311,342.64

Last updated: February 12, 2012: 03:14 PM

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