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<generator>Blogsmith http://www.blogsmith.com/</generator><item><title><![CDATA[Analyst upgrades 3-28-07: Citigroup Inc &amp; Altria Group upgraded today]]></title><link>http://www.bloggingstocks.com/2007/03/28/analyst-upgrades-3-38-07-citigroup-and-altria-group-upgraded-toda/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.bloggingstocks.com/2007/03/28/analyst-upgrades-3-38-07-citigroup-and-altria-group-upgraded-toda/</guid><comments>http://www.bloggingstocks.com/2007/03/28/analyst-upgrades-3-38-07-citigroup-and-altria-group-upgraded-toda/#comments</comments><description><![CDATA[<p>Filed under: <a href="http://www.bloggingstocks.com/category/before-the-bell/" rel="tag">Before the Bell</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/good-news/" rel="tag">Good news</a>, <a href="http://www.bloggingstocks.com/category/c/" rel="tag">Citigroup Inc. (C)</a>, <a href="http://www.bloggingstocks.com/category/mo/" rel="tag">Altria Group (MO)</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/2007/03/aol-fly-logo.gif"  alt="" /></a>MOST NOTEWORTHY: </strong>Citigroup (C), Altria Group, Inc (MO), and TreeHouse Foods Inc (THS) were today's notable upgrades:
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    <li>Bank of America upgraded <a href="http://finance.aol.com/quotes/citigroup-inc/c/nys?tabs=quotesandnews">Citigroup Inc </a>(NYSE: <a href="http://finance.aol.com/quotes/citigroup-inc/c/nys?tabs=quotesandnews">C</a>) to Buy from Neutral with a $58 target to reflect the low valuation and the company's opportunities to increase earnings growth over the next year. </li>
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    <li><a href="http://finance.aol.com/quotes/altria-group-inc/mo/nys?tabs=quotesandnews">Altria Group</a> (NYSE: <a href="http://finance.aol.com/quotes/altria-group-inc/mo/nys?tabs=quotesandnews">MO</a>) was added to Goldman Sachs' Conviction Buy List. The firm believes shares, excluding Kraft (KFT), could reach $76 over the next 12 months. Goldman also thinks Altria may announce a spinoff of its Philip Morris International unit this summer. </li>
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    <li><a href="http://finance.aol.com/quotes/treehouse-foods-inc/ths/nys?tabs=quotesandnews">TreeHouse Foods Inc </a>(NYSE: <a href="http://finance.aol.com/quotes/treehouse-foods-inc/ths/nys?tabs=quotesandnews">THS</a>) was upgraded to Buy from Sell on valuation at Matrix. </li>
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<strong>OTHER UPGRADES: </strong><br />
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    <li><a href="http://finance.aol.com/quotes/suncor-energy-inc/su/nys?tabs=quotesandnews">Suncor Energy Inc </a>(NYSE: <a href="http://finance.aol.com/quotes/suncor-energy-inc/su/nys?tabs=quotesandnews">SU</a>) was upgraded Buy from Hold at Deutsche Bank. </li>
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    <li><a href="http://finance.aol.com/quotes/melco-pbl-entertainment-macau-limited-american-depositary-shares/mpel/nas?tabs=quotesandnews">Melco PBL Entertainment </a>(NASDAQ: <a href="http://finance.aol.com/quotes/melco-pbl-entertainment-macau-limited-american-depositary-shares/mpel/nas?tabs=quotesandnews">MPEL</a>) was upgraded to Hold from Sell at Citigroup. </li>
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    <li>Prudential upped J.M. Smucker Co (NYSE: <a href="http://finance.aol.com/quotes/the-j-m-smucker-company/sjm/nys?tabs=quotesandnews">SJM</a>) to Neutral from Underweight. </li>
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    <li>BMO upgraded <a href="http://finance.aol.com/quotes/smurfit-stone-container-corporation/sscc/nas?tabs=quotesandnews">Smurfit-Stone Container Corp </a>(NASDAQ: <a href="http://finance.aol.com/quotes/smurfit-stone-container-corporation/sscc/nas?tabs=quotesandnews">SSCC</a>) to Outperform from Market Perform. </li>
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    <li>Raymond James upgraded <a href="http://finance.aol.com/quotes/cbeyond-inc/cbey/nas?tabs=quotesandnews">Cbeyond, Inc</a> (NASDAQ: <a href="http://finance.aol.com/quotes/cbeyond-inc/cbey/nas?tabs=quotesandnews">CBEY</a>) to Outperform from Market Perform. </li>
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    <li>Stifel upgraded <a href="http://finance.aol.com/quotes/accenture-ltd-cl-a/acn/nys?tabs=quotesandnews">Accenture Ltd </a>(NYSE: <a href="http://finance.aol.com/quotes/accenture-ltd-cl-a/acn/nys?tabs=quotesandnews">ACN</a>) to Buy from Hold with a $44 target.</li>
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<em>Analyst summaries provided by <a href="http://www.theflyonthewall.com/splashPage.php?source=AOL">TheFlyOnTheWall.com</a> (subscription required).</em><p style="padding:5px;background:#ddd;border:1px solid #ccc;clear:both;"><a href="http://www.bloggingstocks.com/2007/03/28/analyst-upgrades-3-38-07-citigroup-and-altria-group-upgraded-toda/">Analyst upgrades 3-28-07: Citigroup Inc &amp; Altria Group upgraded today</a> originally appeared on <a href="http://www.bloggingstocks.com">BloggingStocks</a> on Wed, 28 Mar 2007 10:31:00 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/2007/03/28/analyst-upgrades-3-38-07-citigroup-and-altria-group-upgraded-toda/" rel="bookmark" title="Permanent link to this entry">Permalink</a>&nbsp;|&nbsp;<a href="http://www.bloggingstocks.com/forward/862148/" title="Send this entry to a friend via email">Email this</a>&nbsp;|&nbsp;<a href="http://www.bloggingstocks.com/2007/03/28/analyst-upgrades-3-38-07-citigroup-and-altria-group-upgraded-toda/#comments" title="View reader comments on this entry">Comments</a>]]></description><category>accenture</category><category>acn</category><category>altria</category><category>analyst</category><category>cbey</category><category>cbeyond</category><category>citigroup</category><category>melco</category><category>mo</category><category>mpel</category><category>rating</category><category>smurfit</category><category>sscc</category><category>su</category><category>suncor</category><category>theflyonthewall.com</category><category>ths</category><category>treehouse</category><category>upgrade</category><dc:creator><![CDATA[Kevin Shult]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 28 Mar 2007 10:31:00 EST</pubDate></item></channel></rss>
