Friday, November 30, 2012

Analyst Ratings


Analyst Ratings


Upgrades

FirmActionTickerCompanyOld RatingNew RatingOld PTNew PTUpside/DownsidePrevious Close
Bank of AmericaUpgradeNASDAQ:ACTVActive NetworkUnderperformBuy$5.05
Needham & CompanyUpgradeNASDAQ:BELFBBel FuseHoldBuy$19.0024.7% Upside$15.24
MacquarieUpgradeNYSE:BROBrown & BrownNeutralOutperform$30.0014.7% Upside$26.15
Jefferies GroupUpgradeNYSE:CAGConAgraHoldBuy$29.00$35.0018.0% Upside$29.65
Longbow ResearchUpgradeNYSE:CBMCambrexNeutralBuy$15.0053.7% Upside$9.76
RBC CapitalUpgradeNYSE:DFTDuPont Fabros TechnologySector PerformOutperform$23.00$28.0025.4% Upside$22.32
Oriel Securities LtdUpgradeLON:GOGGo-Ahead GroupBuyN/A
Jefferies GroupUpgradeNASDAQ:HMSYHms Holdings CorporationBuyHold$21.50$29.0031.9% Upside$21.98
Bank of AmericaUpgradeNYSE:KUBKubota CorporationNeutralBuy$52.77
Canaccord GenuityUpgradeLON:LADLadbrokesBuy$3.6189.9% DownsideN/A
CRT CapitalUpgradeNYSE:LMTLockheed MartinSellFair Value$92.55
Goldman SachsUpgradeNASDAQ:LVMUYLouis VuittonNeutralBuy$34.43
MacquarieUpgradeNYSE:RYRBC CapitalNeutralOutperform$58.96
Oriel Securities LtdUpgradeLON:SGCStagecoach GroupBuyN/A
MizuhoUpgradeNYSE:STJSt. Jude MedicalNeutralBuy$40.0021.6% Upside$32.90
Wells Fargo & Co.UpgradeNASDAQ:ULTAUlta Salon, Cosmetics & FragranceMarket PerformOutperform$93.15
Keefe, Bruyette & WoodsUpgradeNYSE:WACWalter Investment Management Corp.Market PerformOutperform$45.00$55.0041.5% Upside$38.88

Downgrades

FirmActionTickerCompanyOld RatingNew RatingOld PTNew PTUpside/DownsidePrevious Close
Goldman SachsDowngradeNASDAQ:BF.BBrown-FormanNeutralSellN/A
Goldman SachsDowngradeNASDAQ:BF-BBrown-FormanNeutralSell$69.35
UBS AGDowngradeNASDAQ:KGFHYKingfisher plcBuyNeutral$8.90
FBR CapitalDowngradeNASDAQ:NTLSNTELOSMarket PerformUnderperform$15.00$5.0069.1% Downside$16.17
MizuhoDowngradeNASDAQ:OPNTOPNET TechnologiesBuyNeutral$41.52
UBS AGDowngradeNYSE:RYRBC CapitalBuyNeutral$58.96
Longbow ResearchDowngradeNYSE:SWKStanley Black & DeckerBuyNeutral$72.47
Bank of AmericaDowngradeNYSE:TIFTiffany & Co.BuyNeutral$63.001.1% Downside$63.73
BMO Capital MarketsDowngradeNYSE:TLMTalisman EnergyOutperformMarket Perform$15.00$13.0012.0% Upside$11.61
HSBCDowngradeNASDAQ:VOLVYVolvoNeutralUnderweight$14.17
SusquehannaDowngradeNYSE:YUMYum! BrandsPositiveNeutral$73.89
Raymond JamesDowngradeNYSE:YUMYum! BrandsMarket PerformUnderperform$73.89
UBS AGDowngradeNYSE:YUMYum! BrandsBuyNeutral$84.00$73.001.2% Downside$73.89

Price Target Changes

FirmActionTickerCompanyOld RatingNew RatingOld PTNew PTUpside/DownsidePrevious Close
HSBCLower Price TargetNYSE:AUAngloGold AshantiOverweight$71.00$61.0099.0% Upside$30.65
Stifel NicolausBoost Price TargetNASDAQ:EXELExelixisBuy$8.00$9.0071.8% Upside$5.24
HSBCLower Price TargetNYSE:GFIGold FieldsOverweight$26.30$22.0075.0% Upside$12.57
Evercore PartnersBoost Price TargetNASDAQ:GRPNGroupon$3.0033.9% Downside$4.54
Brean MurrayLower Price TargetNYSE:NJRNew Jersey ResourcesBuy$49.00$47.0016.3% Upside$40.41
SunTrustBoost Price TargetNASDAQ:PDCEPDC EnergyBuy$37.00$43.0024.9% Upside$34.42
OppenheimerBoost Price TargetNASDAQ:ULTAUlta Salon, Cosmetics & FragranceOutperform$112.00$115.0023.5% Upside$93.15
Janney Montgomery ScottLower Price TargetNASDAQ:ZUMZZumiezNeutral$24.00$21.001.2% Upside$20.75

New Coverage

FirmActionTickerCompanyOld RatingNew RatingOld PTNew PTUpside/DownsidePrevious Close
CitigroupInitiated CoverageNYSE:AGNAllerganBuy$91.84
CitigroupInitiated CoverageNYSE:BMYBristol Myers SquibbNeutral$33.000.8% Upside$32.73
Goldman SachsInitiated CoverageNYSE:BVBazaarvoiceNeutral$9.85
Sanford C. BernsteinInitiated CoverageNYSE:CAMCameron International CorpOutperform$75.0039.1% Upside$53.92
Wells Fargo & Co.Initiated CoverageNYSE:COPConocoPhillipsOutperform$57.06
KeyBanc Capital MktsInitiated CoverageNYSE:CTSCts CorporationHold$8.54
KeyBancInitiated CoverageNYSE:CTSCts CorporationHold$8.54
Raymond JamesInitiated CoverageNASDAQ:DXCMDexComOutperform$15.0022.0% Upside$12.30
Sanford C. BernsteinInitiated CoverageNYSE:FTIFMC TechMarket Perform$48.0016.5% Upside$41.20
Wells Fargo & Co.Initiated CoverageNYSE:HESHess CorpMarket Perform$49.85
CitigroupInitiated CoverageNYSE:LLYEli Lilly & Co.Buy$55.0014.5% Upside$48.04
RBC CapitalInitiated CoverageNASDAQ:LNCOLinnCo LLCOutperform$38.60
WedbushInitiated CoverageNASDAQ:LNKDLinkedinNeutral$107.11
CitigroupInitiated CoverageNYSE:MRKMerck & CoNeutral$44.71
Wells Fargo & Co.Initiated CoverageNYSE:MROMarathon OilOutperform$30.69
CRT CapitalInitiated CoverageNASDAQ:MTORMeritorFair Value$4.25$4.25
Wells Fargo & Co.Initiated CoverageNYSE:MURMurphy Oil CorpOutperform$57.58
Wells Fargo & Co.Initiated CoverageNYSE:OXYOccidental PetroleumMarket Perform$76.26
Bank of AmericaInitiated CoverageNASDAQ:PBYIPuma BiotechnologyBuy$19.48
CitigroupInitiated CoverageNYSE:PFEPfizerBuy$24.67
Raymond JamesInitiated CoverageNASDAQ:PODDInsulet Corp.Outperform$25.0014.2% Upside$21.89
StephensInitiated CoverageNYSE:PPCPilgrims Pride CorpEqual Weight$5.5021.1% Downside$6.97
Craig HallumInitiated CoverageNASDAQ:PSIXPSINetBuy$15.00
MizuhoInitiated CoverageNASDAQ:QCORQuestcor PharmaceuticalsNeutral$28.000.6% Downside$28.17
CowenInitiated CoverageNYSE:RDYDr. Reddy's Laboratories LimitedOutperform$32.51
MizuhoInitiated CoverageNASDAQ:SLXPSalix PharmaceuticalsBuy$60.0050.3% Upside$39.92
Northland SecuritiesInitiated CoverageNASDAQ:UPIPUnwired PlanetMarket Perform$2.0042.9% Upside$1.40
KeyBancInitiated CoverageNYSE:XPOExpress-1 ExpeditedHold$16.36
KeyBanc Capital MktsInitiated CoverageNYSE:XPOExpress-1 ExpeditedHold$16.36

Ratings Reiterations

FirmActionTickerCompanyOld RatingNew RatingOld PTNew PTUpside/DownsidePrevious Close
RBC CapitalReiterated RatingLON:ANTOAntofagastaUnderperform$17.65N/A
Deutsche BankReiterated RatingNASDAQ:AVGOAvago TechnologiesBuy$40.0014.0% Upside$35.10
Jefferies GroupReiterated RatingNASDAQ:AVGOAvago TechnologiesBuyBuy$35.10
Societe GeneraleReiterated RatingLON:BARCBarclays PLCBuy$4.09N/A
Jefferies GroupReiterated RatingLON:BD15Tate & LyleBuy$13.31N/A
RBC CapitalReiterated RatingLON:BPBP plcOutperform$8.5079.5% DownsideN/A
NomuraReiterated RatingLON:BT.ABT GroupBuy$4.49N/A
NomuraReiterated RatingLON:COLTColt Group SANeutral$2.01N/A
NomuraReiterated RatingLON:DXNSDixons RetailNeutral$0.35N/A
RBC CapitalReiterated RatingLON:EZJeasyJetSector Perform$12.0378.0% DownsideN/A
Oriel Securities LtdReiterated RatingLON:FGPFirstGroup plcSellN/A
Jefferies GroupReiterated RatingNASDAQ:FIVEFive BelowBuyBuy$31.39
MacquarieReiterated RatingLON:GLENGlencore InternationalOutperform$6.42N/A
Evercore PartnersReiterated RatingNASDAQ:GRPNGrouponUnderweight$4.54
Barclays CapitalReiterated RatingLON:GSKGlaxoSmithKlineEqualweight$24.2244.2% DownsideN/A
SusquehannaReiterated RatingNYSE:HMAHealth Management AssociatesNeutral$8.001.0% Upside$7.92
Shore Capital StockbrokersReiterated RatingLON:HSBAHSBC HoldingsHoldN/A
Societe GeneraleReiterated RatingLON:ICPIntermediate Capital GroupBuy$5.37N/A
InvestecReiterated RatingLON:ITEITE GroupBuy$3.9693.5% DownsideN/A
Liberum Capital LtdReiterated RatingLON:JMATJohnson MattheyBuy$48.12N/A
Barclays CapitalReiterated RatingLON:KCOMKcom GroupOverweight$1.60N/A
Shore Capital StockbrokersReiterated RatingLON:LLOYLloyds Banking Group PLCBuyN/A
Oriel Securities LtdReiterated RatingLON:MARSMarston'sBuyN/A
Canaccord GenuityReiterated RatingLON:MCROMicro Focus InternationalBuy$10.8361.0% DownsideN/A
Sanford C. BernsteinReiterated RatingLON:MKSMarks & Spencer GroupMarket Perform$5.9475.4% DownsideN/A
Oriel Securities LtdReiterated RatingLON:NEXNational Express GroupAddN/A
RBC CapitalReiterated RatingLON:OMLOld MutualSector Perform$3.05N/A
Goldman SachsReiterated RatingNYSE:OZMOch-Ziff Capital Management Group LLCBuy$9.30
Numis Securities LtdReiterated RatingLON:PAYPayPointSell$9.9567.3% DownsideN/A
Morgan StanleyReiterated RatingNASDAQ:PENNPenn National GamingOverweight$53.005.8% Upside$50.10
RBC CapitalReiterated RatingLON:PRUPrudential plcOutperform$14.6071.8% DownsideN/A
Shore Capital StockbrokersReiterated RatingLON:RBSRoyal Bank of Scotland Group plcHoldN/A
MacquarieReiterated RatingLON:RDSBRoyal Dutch Shell PlcOutperform$40.90N/A
JPMorgan ChaseReiterated RatingLON:RELReed ElsevierOverweight$10.99N/A
Societe GeneraleReiterated RatingLON:RIORio TintoBuy$58.7118.6% UpsideN/A
Panmure Gordon & Co LimitedReiterated RatingLON:RPCRPC GroupBuy$7.88N/A
Numis Securities LtdReiterated RatingLON:SNSmith & NephewAdd$12.2234.6% DownsideN/A
InvestecReiterated RatingLON:STHRSThree PlcBuy$5.45N/A
UBS AGReiterated RatingNYSE:STJSt. Jude MedicalBuy$44.0033.7% Upside$32.90
Credit SuisseReiterated RatingNYSE:SWCStillwater MiningOutperform$15.0029.5% Upside$11.58
Barclays CapitalReiterated RatingLON:TALKTalkTalk Telecom GroupOverweight$3.77N/A
JPMorgan ChaseReiterated RatingLON:TCGThomas Cook GroupNeutral$0.48N/A
Barclays CapitalReiterated RatingLON:TCYTelecity GroupOverweight$17.65N/A
William BlairReiterated RatingNYSE:TFMThe Fresh MarketOutperform$52.78
JPMorgan ChaseReiterated RatingLON:TTTUI TravelOverweight$5.05N/A
RBC CapitalReiterated RatingLON:VEDVedanta ResourcesOutperform$20.85N/A
NomuraReiterated RatingLON:VODVodafone Group plcNeutral$3.1387.8% DownsideN/A
Deutsche BankReiterated RatingNYSE:YUMYum! BrandsHoldHold$73.89
Needham & CompanyReiterated RatingNASDAQ:ZNGAZyngaBuy$4.0052.7% Upside$2.62

Earnings Results

Earnings For Friday, November 30

TickerCompanyEPSEstimateYoY Revenue Growth
NYSE:DQDaqo New Energy($0.44)($0.22)
NYSE:GCOGenesco$1.44$1.337.8%
NASDAQ:JOUTJohnson Outdoors$1.03$0.00
NASDAQ:PNBKPatriot National Bancorp$0.00$0.00
NASDAQ:SBLKStar Bulk Carriers($0.70)($0.77)
NASDAQ:SHOSSears Hometown and Outlet Stores$0.38$0.00
NYSE:SOLReneSola($0.91)($0.33)15.4%
NASDAQ:UNFIUnited Natural Foods$0.46$0.4615.8%
NASDAQ:WWAVThe WhiteWave Foods$0.16$0.1612.8%


Earnings For Thursday, November 29

TickerCompanyEPSEstimateYoY Revenue Growth
NASDAQ:AMSWAAmerican Software$0.11$0.00
NYSE:ATVAcorn International($0.04)$0.00
NASDAQ:AVGOAvago Technologies$0.77$0.00-.8%
NASDAQ:BECNBeacon Roofing Supply$0.60$0.003.8%
NYSE:BKSBarnes & Noble($0.04)$0.00-.4%
NASDAQ:BOSCB.O.S. Better On-Line Solutions($0.01)$0.00
NYSE:CBKChristopher & Banks$0.10$0.002.4%
NASDAQ:CBRLCracker Barrel$1.08$0.004.9%
NASDAQ:CISGCNinsure$0.11$0.00
NASDAQ:DAEGDaegis$0.07$0.00
NASDAQ:EMITFElbit Imaging Ltd($0.30)$0.00
NASDAQ:FIVEFive Below$0.03$0.0039.9%
NYSE:FROFrontline($0.63)$0.00
NASDAQ:GBDCGolub Capital BDC LLC$0.30$0.309.5%
NYSE:GILGildan Activewear$0.80$0.0016.6%
NASDAQ:ISLEIsle of Capri($0.11)$0.00-9.8%
NYSE:KRKroger$0.46$0.005.9%
NASDAQ:LQDTLiquidity Services$0.40$0.0054.4%
NASDAQ:LTXCLTX-Credence$0.03$0.0027.8%
NASDAQ:MAGSMagal Security Syste$0.11$0.00
NASDAQ:MENTMentor Graphics Corp$0.32$0.007.3%
NASDAQ:MITLMitel Networks Corp.$0.25$0.00-5.9%
NYSE:NJRNew Jersey Resources($0.27)$0.00-15.3%
NYSE:OSNOssen Innovation Co.$0.04$0.00
NASDAQ:OVTIOmniVision Technologies$0.33$0.0079.0%
NASDAQ:PSUNPacific Sunwear of California($0.03)$0.00.7%
NASDAQ:SCMRSycamore Networks($0.14)$0.00
NYSE:SFLShip Finance International Limited$0.44$0.001.4%
NASDAQ:SHIPSeanergy Maritime Holdings Corp.($3.51)$0.00
NASDAQ:SPLKSplunk($0.01)$0.0067.0%
NYSE:TIFTiffany & Co.$0.49$0.003.8%
NASDAQ:ULTAUlta Salon, Cosmetics & Fragrance$0.59$0.0022.4%
NASDAQ:YOKUYouku.com($0.11)$0.0093.9%
NASDAQ:ZUMZZumiez$0.40$0.0016.9%


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