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Analyst Calls: DISH, DTV, JCI, LULU, MOS, MTN, POT, RIG, TSCO, TSN ...

Analyst Upgrades

  • Tyson Foods (TSN) to buy from hold at Deutsche Bank.
  • Carmike Cinemas (CKEC) to buy from neutral at Merriman.
  • Ambow Education (AMBO) to conviction buy from neutral at Goldman.
  • Johnson Controls (JCI) to overweight from equal weight at Barclays.
  • Dynex Capital (DX) to outperform from market perform at JMP Securities.
  • Ensco (ESV) to outperform from neutral at Credit Suisse.
  • York Water (YORW) to buy from hold at Brean Murray.
  • Mid-America Apartment (MAA) to market perform from underperform at FBR Capital.
  • Cheniere Energy Partners (CQP) to hold from sell at Citigroup.
  • Forest Oil (FST) to positive from neutral at Susquehanna.
  • Tractor Supply (TSCO) to outperform from neutral at RW Baird.

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Analyst downgrades: International Paper, Dynavax Tech, Telecom Italia

MOST NOTEWORTHY: International Paper, Dynavax Tech and Telecom Italia were today's noteworthy downgrades:
  • JP Morgan downgraded International Paper (NYSE: IP) to Neutral from Overweight and said its purchase of Weyerhaeuser's (NYSE: WY) containerboard business will shift the company's focus back to North America and result in a less attractive product mix given increased OCC exposure.
  • Merriman downgraded shares of Dynavax Tech (NASDAQ: DVAX) to Neutral from Buy after the company's hepatitis B vaccine was placed on clinical hold.
  • Merrill cut Telecom Italia (NYSE: TI) to Neutral from buy as they expect stronger competition and regulatory measures to cut prices.
OTHER DOWNGRADES:
  • Bear Stearns (NYSE: BSC) was downgraded to Neutral from Accumulate at Buckingham.
  • ViewPoint Financial (NASDAQ: VPFG) was lowered to Market Perform from Outperform at Keefe Bruyette.
  • Bear downgraded Siemens (NYSE: SI) to Peer Perform from Outperform.

Symbol Lookup
IndexesChangePrice
DJIA-89.2312,801.23
NASDAQ-23.352,903.88
S&P 500-9.311,342.64

Last updated: February 11, 2012: 06:25 AM

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