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<generator>Blogsmith http://www.blogsmith.com/</generator><item><title><![CDATA[Analyst downgrades: COGN, MSM, FAST, KPN and KOP]]></title><link>http://www.bloggingstocks.com/2007/11/13/analyst-downgrades-cogn-msm-fast-kpn-and-kop/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.bloggingstocks.com/2007/11/13/analyst-downgrades-cogn-msm-fast-kpn-and-kop/</guid><comments>http://www.bloggingstocks.com/2007/11/13/analyst-downgrades-cogn-msm-fast-kpn-and-kop/#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></p><strong><a href="http://www.theflyonthewall.com/splashPage.php?source=AOL"><img vspace="4" hspace="4" border="1" align="right" src="http://www.blogcdn.com/www.bloggingstocks.com/media/2007/11/fly-logo-(aol).gif" alt="" /></a>MOST NOTEWORTHY:</strong> Cognos, MSC Industrial Direct, Fastenal Company, Royal Kpn and Koppers Holdings were today's noteworthy downgrades:<br />
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    <li><a href="http://finance.aol.com/quotes/cognos-incorporated-common-shares/cogn/nas">Cognos</a> (NASDAQ: <a href="http://finance.aol.com/quotes/cognos-incorporated-common-shares/cogn/nas">COGN</a>) was downgraded to Neutral from Buy at Goldman and at Broadpoint following the acquisition by <a href="http://finance.aol.com/quotes/international-business-machines-corporation/ibm/nys">IBM</a> (NYSE: <a href="http://finance.aol.com/quotes/international-business-machines-corporation/ibm/nys">IBM</a>). <br /></li>
    <li>Baird downgraded <a href="http://finance.aol.com/quotes/msc-industrial-direct-co-inc/msm/nys">MSC Industrial Direct</a> (NYSE: <a href="http://finance.aol.com/quotes/msc-industrial-direct-co-inc/msm/nys">MSM</a>) and <a href="http://finance.aol.com/quotes/fastenal-company/fast/nas">Fastenal Company</a> (NASDAQ: <a href="http://finance.aol.com/quotes/fastenal-company/fast/nas">FAST</a>) to Neutral from Outperform, as they expect the difficult U.S. manufacturing environment to constrain shares. <br /></li>
    <li>Credit Suisse lowered its rating on <a href="http://finance.aol.com/quotes/koninklijke-kpn-n-v/kpn/nys">Royal Kpn</a> (NYSE: <a href="http://finance.aol.com/quotes/koninklijke-kpn-n-v/kpn/nys">KPN</a>) to Neutral from Outperform based on Getronics integration risk and slowing mobile earnings momentum. <br /></li>
    <li><a href="http://finance.aol.com/quotes/koppers-holdings-inc/kop/nys">Koppers Holdings</a> (NYSE: <a href="http://finance.aol.com/quotes/koppers-holdings-inc/kop/nys">KOP</a>) was downgraded to Buy from Aggressive Buy at KeyBanc based on valuation and concerns on 1H08 comps.</li>
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<strong>OTHER DOWNGRADES:</strong><br />
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    <li>Goldman removed <a href="http://finance.aol.com/quotes/foster-wheeler-ltd/fwlt/nas">Foster Wheeler</a> (NASDAQ: <a href="http://finance.aol.com/quotes/foster-wheeler-ltd/fwlt/nas">FWLT</a>) from its Conviction Buy List. <br /></li>
    <li>Gabelli downgraded shares of <a href="http://finance.aol.com/quotes/constellation-brands-inc/stz/nys">Constellation Brands</a> (NYSE: <a href="http://finance.aol.com/quotes/constellation-brands-inc/stz/nys">STZ</a>) to Sell from Buy. <br /></li>
    <li>Stifel lowered its rating on <a href="http://finance.aol.com/quotes/amerigroup-corporation/agp/nys">Amerigroup</a> (NYSE: <a href="http://finance.aol.com/quotes/amerigroup-corporation/agp/nys">AGP</a>) to Hold from Buy.</li>
</ul><p style="padding:5px;background:#ddd;border:1px solid #ccc;clear:both;"><a href="http://www.bloggingstocks.com/2007/11/13/analyst-downgrades-cogn-msm-fast-kpn-and-kop/">Analyst downgrades: COGN, MSM, FAST, KPN and KOP</a> originally appeared on <a href="http://www.bloggingstocks.com">BloggingStocks</a> on Tue, 13 Nov 2007 11:50:00 EST.  Please see our <a href="http://www.weblogsinc.com/feed-terms/">terms for use of feeds</a>.</p><h6 style="clear: both; padding: 8px 0 0 0; height: 2px; font-size: 1px; border: 0; margin: 0; padding: 0;"></h6><a href="http://www.bloggingstocks.com/2007/11/13/analyst-downgrades-cogn-msm-fast-kpn-and-kop/" rel="bookmark" title="Permanent link to this entry">Permalink</a>&nbsp;|&nbsp;<a href="http://www.bloggingstocks.com/forward/1038836/" title="Send this entry to a friend via email">Email this</a>&nbsp;|&nbsp;<a href="http://www.bloggingstocks.com/2007/11/13/analyst-downgrades-cogn-msm-fast-kpn-and-kop/#comments" title="View reader comments on this entry">Comments</a>]]></description><category>agp</category><category>amerigroup</category><category>analyst</category><category>cogn</category><category>cognos</category><category>constellation brands</category><category>ConstellationBrands</category><category>downgrade</category><category>fast</category><category>fastenal</category><category>foster wheeler</category><category>FosterWheeler</category><category>fwlt</category><category>ibm</category><category>kop</category><category>koppers</category><category>kpn</category><category>msc</category><category>msm</category><category>royal kpn</category><category>RoyalKpn</category><category>stz</category><dc:creator><![CDATA[Eric Buscemi]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 13 Nov 2007 11:50:00 EST</pubDate></item></channel></rss>
