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<generator>Blogsmith http://www.blogsmith.com/</generator><item><title><![CDATA[Analyst Upgrades, Downgrades and Initiations: CAT, ERTS, FTNT, GME, PRSP, SAP, TWX ...]]></title><link>http://www.bloggingstocks.com/2010/02/09/analyst-upgrades-downgrades-and-initiations/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.bloggingstocks.com/2010/02/09/analyst-upgrades-downgrades-and-initiations/</guid><comments>http://www.bloggingstocks.com/2010/02/09/analyst-upgrades-downgrades-and-initiations/#comments</comments><description><![CDATA[<p>Filed under: <a href="http://www.bloggingstocks.com/category/analyst-reports/" rel="tag">Analyst Reports</a>, <a href="http://www.bloggingstocks.com/category/analyst-upgrades-and-downgrades/" rel="tag">Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades</a>, <a href="http://www.bloggingstocks.com/category/twx/" rel="tag">Time Warner (TWX)</a>, <a href="http://www.bloggingstocks.com/category/analyst-initiations/" rel="tag">Analyst Initiations</a></p><p><a href="http://www.theflyonthewall.com"><img hspace="4" vspace="4" border="1" align="right" alt="" src="http://www.blogcdn.com/www.bloggingstocks.com/media/2010/02/flywall_final_logo_mini.gif" /></a><strong>Analyst Upgrades</strong></p>
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    <li>B. Riley upgraded Prosperity Bancshares (<a href="http://www.dailyfinance.com/quotes/prosperity-bancshares-inc/prsp/nas">PRSP</a>) to buy from neutral after the company acquired 19 Texas branches of Missouri-based First Bank. The firm has a $45 price target on shares.</li>
    <li>JPMorgan upgraded Fortinet (<a href="http://www.dailyfinance.com/quotes/fortinet-inc/ftnt/nas">FTNT</a>) to overweight from neutral on valuation following the recent pullback in shares. The firm has a $20 price target on the stock.</li>
    <li>Wells Fargo upgraded Lamar Advertising (<a href="http://www.dailyfinance.com/quotes/lamar-advertising-company/lamr/nas">LAMR</a>) to outperform from market perform. The firm believes the stock's risk/reward ratio is compelling, as its checks indicate that advertising continues to accelerate in Q1.</li>
    <li>Caterpillar (<a href="http://www.dailyfinance.com/quotes/caterpillar-incorporated/cat/nys">CAT</a>) was upgraded to overweight from underweight at Morgan Stanley.</li>
    <li>SAP AG (<a href="http://www.dailyfinance.com/quotes/sap-ag/sap/nys">SAP</a>) was upgraded to market perform from underperform at FBR Capital.</li>
    <li>BioMarin (<a href="http://www.dailyfinance.com/quotes/biomarin-pharmaceutical-inc/bmrn/nas">BMRN</a>) was raised to buy from hold at Roth Capital.</li>
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