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Analyst initiations: WAG, CCI, GNA, TER, ISCA and BC

MOST NOTEWORTHY: Walgreen, Crown Castle and Brunswick were today's noteworthy initiations:
  • Thomas Weisel started shares of Walgreen (NYSE: WAG) with an Overweight rating and $43 target. The firm is positive on WAG's steady cash flow and solid growth profile.
  • Merriman believes Crown Castle (NYSE: CCI) is a core wireless holding given its high-margin, predictable recurring revenue model. They believe shares can trade to the $49-$51 range assuming management continues to execute on its free cash flow growth target. Shares were assumed with a Buy rating.
  • KeyBanc initiated Brunswick (NYSE: BC) with a Hold rating and expects the recreational marine market to be challenging given weakening consumer spending trends.
OTHER INITIATIONS:

Analyst upgrades: WMGI, ATLS and DAL

MOST NOTEWORTHY: Wright Medical, Atlas America and Delta Air Lines were today's noteworthy upgrades:
  • JP Morgan upgraded Wright Medical (NASDAQ: WMGI) to overweight from neutral citing company specific momentum and the increasingly favorable orthopedic industry backdrop.
  • Atlas America (NASDAQ: ATLS) was raised to outperform from market perform at Friedman Billings citing valuation and outlook for its upstream MLP.
  • Credit Suisse upgraded Delta Air Lines (NYSE: DAL) to Outperform from Neutral citing valuation and capacity cuts. The firm also upgraded Northwest Airlines (NYSE: NWA) to outperform from neutral.
OTHER UPGRADES:

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Last updated: November 24, 2009: 06:06 AM

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