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Analyst downgrades 4-26-07: AAPL, CI, ERIC, TIBX and UPS were downgraded today

Posted Apr 26th 2007 11:36AM by Kevin Shult (RSS feed)
Filed under: Before the Bell, Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades, Bad News, Apple Inc (AAPL), CIGNA Corp (CI), United Parcel'B' (UPS)

MOST NOTEWORTHY: Ericsson (ERIC), Hiland Holdings (HPGP), AVX Corp (AVX), Tibco Software Inc (TIBX) and UPS (UPS) were some of today's notable downgrades:

UBS downgraded shares of Ericsson (NASDAQ: ERIC) to Neutral from Buy following the company's Q1 report that showed weaker than expected operating cash flow.

Hiland Holdings (NASDAQ: HPGP) was cut from Wachovia to Underperform from Market Perform.

AVX Corp (NYSE: AVX) was downgraded to Underweight form Neutral at JP Morgan.

Goldman cut Tibco Software Inc (NASDAQ: TIBX) to Sell from Neutral, citing valuation.

Stifel downgraded United Parcel Service (NYSE: UPS) to Hold from Buy at Stifel, after Q1 showed a slight decline in U.S. Ground parcel volume...

OTHER DOWNGRADES:

AG Edwards downgraded Cigna Corp (NYSE: CI) to Hold from Buy.

Covad Communications (AMEX: DVW) was cut to Hold from Buy at Stanford to reflect the postponed profit growth.

Citigroup downgraded Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) to Hold from Buy on valuation.

LongBow Research cut LSI Corp (NYSE: LSI) to Neutral from Buy; Wedbush cut shares to Hold from Buy on their disappointing Q1 report.

Analyst summaries provided by TheFlyOnTheWall.com (subscription required).

Analyst downgrades 2-22-07: SanDisk & ValueClick downgraded today

Posted Feb 22nd 2007 11:30AM by Kevin Shult (RSS feed)
Filed under: Before the Bell, Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades, Bad News, ValueClick Inc (VCLK)

MOST NOTEWORTHY: Pharmion Corp (PHRM), Genesis Microchip (GNSS) and SanDisk Corp (SNDK) were some of today's most notable downgrades:

Pharmion Corp (NASDAQ: PHRM) was downgraded to Sell from Source of Funds at ThinkEquity, citing valuation.

Matrix USA downgraded Genesis Microchip Inc (NASDAQ: GNSS) to Strong Sell from Hold to reflect a share decline in revenues; they also believe shares are overvalued relative to the sector.

SanDisk Corp (NASDAQ: SNDK) was cut to Hold from Buy at WR Hambrecht. The firm said it has learned that a crack in the IP story has occurred, as Samsung has found a way to significantly reduce its royalty payments to SanDisk on its finished SD cards that it is currently shipping. The firm said this step by Samsung puts at risk ~15% of SanDisk royalty revenues as early as Q2:07, as Samsung is no longer willing to pay the 8% royalty rate to SanDisk on NAND MLC SD cards.

OTHER DOWNGRADES: