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FeedPosted Apr 27th 2009 11:50AM by Eric Buscemi (RSS feed)
Filed under: Analyst reports, Analyst upgrades and downgrades, Pfizer (PFE), Netflix, Inc. (NFLX), Analyst initiations
Analyst upgrades:
- Deutsche Bank upgraded BT Group (NYSE: BT) to Buy from Hold as it believes the company's Q4 results could remove uncertainty and cost cutting initiatives could drive upside.
- Baird upgraded Stanley Works (NYSE: SWK) to Outperform from Neutral and raised their target to $42 from $34 citing valuation, solid execution, and growth potential.
- Citigroup upgraded Netflix (NASDAQ: NFLX) to Buy from Hold as it believes the recent sell-off presents an attractive buying opportunity. The firm believes Netflix has one of the best earnings outlooks in the internet sector and increased its target price to $52 from $37.
- AstraZeneca (NASDAQ: AZN) was upgraded to Buy from Neutral at UBS.
- Joy Global (NYSE: JOYG) and Bucyrus (NYSE: BUCY) were raised to Buy from Neutral at Goldman.
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Posted Jan 24th 2008 12:22PM by Eric Buscemi (RSS feed)
Filed under: Analyst upgrades and downgrades, Garmin Ltd (GRMN), General Dynamics Corp (GD)
MOST NOTEWORTHY: Stryker, General Dynamics and Garmin were today's noteworthy upgrades:
- Baird upgraded shares of Stryker (NYSE: SYK) to Outperform from Neutral as they believe the company's manufacturing problems are more manageable than expected and that supply constraints involving the Trident acetabular cup appear more limited.
- Wachovia raised General Dynamics (NYSE: GD) to Outperform from Market Perform, citing valuation, likely resumption in buybacks, and conservative guidance.
- Oppenheimer upgraded shares of Garmin (NASDAQ: GRMN) to Outperform from Perform on valuation, as they believe sentiment has troughed and that downward revisions are already priced into shares.
OTHER UPGRADES:
- Merrill raised Turkcell (NYSE: TKC) to Buy from Neutral.
- Lehman upgraded HealthSouth (NYSE: HLS) to Overweight from Underweight.
- Bear Stearns upgraded McAfee (NYSE: MFE) to Outperform from Peer Perform.
Posted Jul 5th 2007 10:12AM by Kevin Shult (RSS feed)
Filed under: Before the bell, Analyst upgrades and downgrades, Good news, Lloyds TSB Group plc ADS (LYG)
MOST NOTEWORTHY: Turkcell (TKC), Lloyds TSB Group (LYG), DSW Inc (DSW) and the European telecom sector were today's most noteworthy upgrades:
- JP Morgan upgraded shares of Turkcell (NYSE: TKC) to Overweight from Neutral following a meeting with management, as they are more comfortable with the company's growth prospects.
- Citigroup upgraded Lloyds TSB Group (NYSE: LYG) Group to Buy from Hold as they believe the company's free cash flow generation will drive faster dividend growth.
- Matrix finds DSW Inc (NYSE: DSW) shares fairly valued at current levels and believes improving pricing is leading to higher profit margins and upgraded shares to Hold from Sell.
- Credit Suisse upgraded the European Telecom sector to Overweight from Market Weight to reflect higher forecasts for mobile growth...
OTHER UPGRADES:
- HSBC upgraded Ericsson (NASDAQ: ERIC) to Overweight from Neutral.
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