Analyst Ratings
Upgrades
| Firm | Action | Ticker | Company | Old Rating | New Rating | Old PT | New PT | Upside/Downside | Previous Close | |
| Argus | Upgrade | NYSE:AIG | American International Group | Hold | Buy | $40.00 | 20.0% Upside | $33.32 | ||
| Sterne Agee | Upgrade | NASDAQ:AVAV | AeroVironment | Underperform | Neutral | $20.26 | ||||
| KeyBanc | Upgrade | NASDAQ:BOBE | Bob Evans Farms | Hold | Buy | $37.28 | ||||
| Cantor Fitzgerald | Upgrade | NYSE:DFT | DuPont Fabros Technology | Hold | Buy | $29.50 | $28.00 | 16.9% Upside | $23.96 | |
| Cantor Fitzgerald | Upgrade | NYSE:DLR | Digital Realty Trust | Sell | Hold | $70.50 | $70.00 | 6.3% Upside | $65.83 | |
| Evercore Partners | Upgrade | NYSE:DST | Dst Systems | Underweight | Equal Weight | $59.90 | ||||
| Nordea Equity Research | Upgrade | LON:ENQ | EnQuest | Strong-Buy | $2.58 | N/A | ||||
| RBC Capital | Upgrade | LON:MTO | Mitie Group | Sector Perform | $4.18 | N/A | ||||
| UBS AG | Upgrade | NYSE:PAY | Verifone | Neutral | Buy | $39.00 | 28.9% Upside | $30.25 | ||
| FBR Capital | Upgrade | NYSE:PNC | PNC Financial Services | Market Perform | Outperform | $63.00 | $61.00 | 10.7% Upside | $55.08 | |
| Compass Point | Upgrade | NYSE:PNC | PNC Financial Services | Neutral | Buy | $55.08 | ||||
| Goldman Sachs | Upgrade | NYSE:RSG | Republic Services | Buy | Conviction Buy | $30.00 | $37.00 | 29.4% Upside | $28.59 | |
| Argus | Upgrade | NYSE:TUP | Tupperware Brands | Hold | Buy | $72.00 | 12.1% Upside | $64.23 | ||
| Goldman Sachs | Upgrade | NYSE:WM | Waste Management | Neutral | Buy | $32.63 |
Downgrades
| Firm | Action | Ticker | Company | Old Rating | New Rating | Old PT | New PT | Upside/Downside | Previous Close | |
| Citigroup | Downgrade | NASDAQ:ADTN | ADTRAN | Neutral | Sell | $17.00 | $12.50 | 36.9% Downside | $19.81 | |
| HSBC | Downgrade | NASDAQ:AKZOY | Akzo Nobel | Neutral | Underweight | $19.49 | ||||
| ISI Group | Downgrade | NASDAQ:ALTR | Altera | Buy | Neutral | $32.18 | ||||
| RBC Capital | Downgrade | NYSE:CLF | Cliffs Natural Resources | Outperform | Sector Perform | $45.00 | $32.00 | 8.8% Upside | $29.40 | |
| Jefferies Group | Downgrade | NYSE:DRI | Darden Restaurants | Buy | Hold | $61.00 | $47.00 | 0.8% Downside | $47.40 | |
| Northland Securities | Downgrade | NASDAQ:ECTE | Echo Therapeutics | Outperform | Market Perform | $1.40 | 22.8% Upside | $1.14 | ||
| RBC Capital | Downgrade | NYSE:HEI | HEICO | Outperform | Sector Perform | $45.00 | $39.00 | 7.6% Downside | $42.19 | |
| Raymond James | Downgrade | NASDAQ:ICLR | ICON plc | Outperform | Market Perform | $27.62 | ||||
| Raymond James | Downgrade | NASDAQ:INTC | Intel | Market Perform | Underperform | $19.97 | ||||
| Wunderlich | Downgrade | NASDAQ:LMCA | Liberty Capital | Buy | Hold | $117.00 | $110.00 | 4.2% Upside | $105.56 | |
| Oppenheimer | Downgrade | NASDAQ:NVDA | NVIDIA | Outperform | Perform | $12.10 | ||||
| Bank of America | Downgrade | NASDAQ:TIBX | TIBCO Software | Buy | Neutral | $35.50 | $26.00 | 5.2% Upside | $24.72 | |
| Canaccord Genuity | Downgrade | LON:TLW | Tullow Oil | Sell | $18.51 | N/A | ||||
| FBR Capital | Downgrade | NYSE:WCC | WESCO International | Outperform | Market Perform | $68.00 | $66.00 | 3.4% Upside | $63.82 |
Price Target Changes
| Firm | Action | Ticker | Company | Old Rating | New Rating | Old PT | New PT | Upside/Downside | Previous Close | |
| Mizuho | Lower Price Target | NASDAQ:ALTR | Altera | Buy | $40.00 | $38.00 | 18.1% Upside | $32.18 | ||
| Deutsche Bank | Boost Price Target | NYSE:ASH | Ashland | Buy | $85.00 | $90.00 | 23.5% Upside | $72.90 | ||
| Mizuho | Lower Price Target | NYSE:BAX | Baxter International | Neutral | $72.00 | $68.00 | 4.3% Upside | $65.22 | ||
| Cantor Fitzgerald | Boost Price Target | NYSE:COR | CoreSite Realty Corp | Hold | $28.00 | $28.50 | 11.5% Upside | $25.56 | ||
| Stifel Nicolaus | Lower Price Target | NYSE:DMD | Demand Media | Buy | $15.00 | $14.00 | 62.2% Upside | $8.63 | ||
| Stifel Nicolaus | Boost Price Target | NASDAQ:HITT | Hittite Microwave | Buy | $62.00 | $70.00 | 11.9% Upside | $62.54 | ||
| Wunderlich | Boost Price Target | NASDAQ:HSNI | HSN | Hold | $50.00 | $55.00 | 5.5% Upside | $52.13 | ||
| Lazard | Lower Price Target | NASDAQ:LMCA | Liberty Capital | Buy | $142.00 | $134.00 | 26.9% Upside | $105.56 | ||
| Piper Jaffray | Lower Price Target | NASDAQ:MFRM | Mattress Firm Holding Corp | Overweight | $44.00 | $34.00 | 12.1% Upside | $30.32 | ||
| Stifel Nicolaus | Lower Price Target | NYSE:P | Pandora Media | Buy | $17.00 | $14.00 | 48.1% Upside | $9.45 | ||
| Citigroup | Boost Price Target | NASDAQ:PLCM | Polycom | Neutral | $11.50 | 13.0% Upside | $10.18 | |||
| FBR Capital | Boost Price Target | NYSE:STC | Stewart Information Services | Outperform | $30.00 | $35.00 | 25.9% Upside | $27.79 | ||
| Citigroup | Lower Price Target | NASDAQ:TLAB | Tellabs | $2.50 | 25.4% Downside | $3.35 | ||||
| Deutsche Bank | Boost Price Target | NYSE:TOL | Toll Brothers | Buy | $36.00 | $37.00 | 16.1% Upside | $31.86 | ||
| Compass Point | Lower Price Target | NYSE:TOL | Toll Brothers | Neutral | $35.50 | $30.00 | 5.8% Downside | $31.86 |
New Coverage
| Firm | Action | Ticker | Company | Old Rating | New Rating | Old PT | New PT | Upside/Downside | Previous Close | |
| Credit Suisse | Initiated Coverage | NYSE:BYD | Boyd Gaming | Outperform | $5.48 | |||||
| UBS AG | Initiated Coverage | NYSE:CIE | Cobalt International Energy | Buy | $29.00 | 22.0% Upside | $23.78 | |||
| UBS AG | Initiated Coverage | NYSE:CLR | Continental Resources | Buy | $96.00 | 32.7% Upside | $72.33 | |||
| Robert W. Baird | Initiated Coverage | NYSE:CMI | Cummins | Outperform | $119.00 | 22.3% Upside | $97.31 | |||
| UBS AG | Initiated Coverage | NYSE:COG | Cabot Oil & Gas | Neutral | $50.00 | 5.1% Upside | $47.57 | |||
| Lazard | Initiated Coverage | NYSE:CVA | Covanta | Buy | $18.75 | |||||
| UBS AG | Initiated Coverage | NYSE:CXO | Concho Resources | Buy | $93.00 | 19.5% Upside | $77.80 | |||
| Northland Securities | Initiated Coverage | NASDAQ:DAKP | DAKOTA PLAINS HOLD | Outperform | $5.00 | 69.5% Upside | $2.95 | |||
| UBS AG | Initiated Coverage | NYSE:DNR | Denbury Resources | Neutral | $16.00 | 5.1% Upside | $15.22 | |||
| Stifel Nicolaus | Initiated Coverage | NASDAQ:GTLS | Chart Indust | Hold | $59.60 | |||||
| Stifel Nicolaus | Initiated Coverage | NYSE:HON | Honeywell International | Buy | $72.00 | 19.0% Upside | $60.52 | |||
| UBS AG | Initiated Coverage | NYSE:KOG | Kodiak Oil & Gas Corp. | Buy | $12.00 | 47.1% Upside | $8.16 | |||
| Evercore Partners | Initiated Coverage | NYSE:LFL | Lan Airlines S.A. | Equal Weight | $22.18 | |||||
| UBS AG | Initiated Coverage | NYSE:MPO | Midstates Petroleum Company | Neutral | $7.00 | 3.3% Downside | $7.24 | |||
| Global Hunter Securities | Initiated Coverage | NYSE:OAS | Oasis Petroleum | Buy | $30.45 | |||||
| KeyBanc Capital Mkts | Initiated Coverage | NYSE:POR | Portland General Electric Company | Hold | $26.75 | |||||
| Needham & Company | Initiated Coverage | NASDAQ:RATE | Bankrate | Buy | $15.00 | 35.3% Upside | $11.09 | |||
| JPMorgan Chase | Initiated Coverage | NYSE:RAX | Rackspace Hosting | Overweight | $66.59 | |||||
| UBS AG | Initiated Coverage | NYSE:SM | SM Energy | Neutral | $50.00 | 0.7% Downside | $50.34 | |||
| RBC Capital | Initiated Coverage | NYSE:SN | Sanchez Energy Corp | Sector Perform | $17.59 | |||||
| Lazard | Initiated Coverage | NASDAQ:SUPN | Supernus Pharmaceuticals | Buy | $7.88 | |||||
| Goldman Sachs | Initiated Coverage | NYSE:UTX | United Technologies | Neutral | $80.14 | |||||
| Goldman Sachs | Initiated Coverage | NYSE:WCN | Waste Connections | Neutral | $33.04 | |||||
| UBS AG | Initiated Coverage | NYSE:WLL | Whiting Petroleum | Buy | $54.00 | 27.0% Upside | $42.52 | |||
| Credit Agricole | Initiated Coverage | NASDAQ:WWAV | The WhiteWave Foods | Outperform | $15.64 | |||||
| JPMorgan Chase | Initiated Coverage | NASDAQ:WWAV | The WhiteWave Foods | Overweight | $19.00 | 21.5% Upside | $15.64 | |||
| SunTrust | Initiated Coverage | NASDAQ:WWAV | The WhiteWave Foods | Buy | $15.64 | |||||
| Bank of America | Initiated Coverage | NASDAQ:WWAV | The WhiteWave Foods | Buy | $18.00 | 15.1% Upside | $15.64 |
Ratings Reiterations
| Firm | Action | Ticker | Company | Old Rating | New Rating | Old PT | New PT | Upside/Downside | Previous Close | |
| Robert W. Baird | Reiterated Rating | NASDAQ:ACHC | Acadia Healthcare | Outperform | $26.00 | 17.4% Upside | $22.15 | |||
| Barclays Capital | Reiterated Rating | LON:AIE | Anite | Equalweight | $2.25 | N/A | ||||
| Evercore Partners | Reiterated Rating | NASDAQ:AMZN | Amazon.com | Overweight | $270.00 | $290.00 | 14.9% Upside | $252.49 | ||
| Oriel Securities Ltd | Reiterated Rating | LON:BATS | British American Tobacco | Hold | $54.72 | 258.8% Upside | N/A | |||
| Bank of America | Reiterated Rating | NYSE:BAX | Baxter International | Buy | $70.00 | 7.3% Upside | $65.22 | |||
| Raymond James | Reiterated Rating | NASDAQ:BCOV | Brightcove | Strong-Buy | $9.89 | |||||
| FBR Capital | Reiterated Rating | NASDAQ:BRCM | Broadcom Corp | Outperform | $32.45 | |||||
| RBC Capital | Reiterated Rating | LON:BRW | Brewin Dolphin Holdings | Outperform | $3.54 | N/A | ||||
| Morgan Stanley | Reiterated Rating | NYSE:CP | Canadian Pacific Railway Limited | Overweight | $127.00 | 35.7% Upside | $93.62 | |||
| Jefferies Group | Reiterated Rating | LON:CSRT | Consort Medical | Buy | $14.97 | N/A | ||||
| Cowen | Reiterated Rating | NASDAQ:CTSH | Cognizant | Outperform | $67.14 | |||||
| Jefferies Group | Reiterated Rating | NASDAQ:CTSH | Cognizant | Buy | $80.00 | 19.2% Upside | $67.14 | |||
| Credit Suisse | Reiterated Rating | NYSE:D | Dominion Resources | Outperform | $187.00 | 271.0% Upside | $50.40 | |||
| Citigroup | Reiterated Rating | NYSE:DTV | DirecTV | Buy | $58.00 | 17.6% Upside | $49.32 | |||
| Robert W. Baird | Reiterated Rating | NYSE:EQT | EQT Corp. | Outperform | $80.00 | 37.8% Upside | $58.04 | |||
| HSBC | Reiterated Rating | LON:GNK | Greene King | Neutral | $9.98 | 266.9% Upside | N/A | |||
| Barclays Capital | Reiterated Rating | LON:INF | Informa | Overweight | $7.89 | 60.0% Downside | N/A | |||
| Investec | Reiterated Rating | LON:LAM | Lamprell | Hold | $1.45 | N/A | ||||
| Citigroup | Reiterated Rating | NYSE:LTD | Limited Brands | Buy | $60.00 | 17.0% Upside | $51.30 | |||
| Morgan Stanley | Reiterated Rating | NYSE:LYB | LyondellBasell | Overweight | $49.76 | |||||
| HSBC | Reiterated Rating | LON:MARS | Marston's | Overweight | $2.25 | N/A | ||||
| Cowen | Reiterated Rating | NYSE:MW | The Men's Wearhouse | Outperform | $32.37 | |||||
| Piper Jaffray | Reiterated Rating | NASDAQ:NFLX | Netflix | Neutral | $86.65 | |||||
| Bank of America | Reiterated Rating | NASDAQ:NFLX | Netflix | Underperform | $60.00 | 30.8% Downside | $86.65 | |||
| Piper Jaffray | Reiterated Rating | NASDAQ:NVAX | Novavax | Overweight | $3.00 | 60.4% Upside | $1.87 | |||
| Brean Murray | Reiterated Rating | NYSE:OXM | Oxford Industries | Buy | $60.00 | 15.0% Upside | $52.16 | |||
| William Blair | Reiterated Rating | NYSE:P | Pandora Media | Outperform | $9.45 | |||||
| Needham & Company | Reiterated Rating | NYSE:P | Pandora Media | Buy | $13.00 | 37.6% Upside | $9.45 | |||
| JPMorgan Chase | Reiterated Rating | NYSE:P | Pandora Media | Overweight | $14.00 | 48.1% Upside | $9.45 | |||
| Investec | Reiterated Rating | LON:PFC | Petrofac Ltd | Buy | $32.19 | N/A | ||||
| Canaccord Genuity | Reiterated Rating | LON:POG | Petropavlovsk | Buy | $13.12 | N/A | ||||
| Canaccord Genuity | Reiterated Rating | LON:RPC | RPC Group | Buy | $7.98 | N/A | ||||
| Nomura | Reiterated Rating | LON:SGC | Stagecoach Group | Buy | $4.99 | 57.6% Downside | N/A | |||
| Wedbush | Reiterated Rating | NASDAQ:TIBX | TIBCO Software | Outperform | Outperform | $30.00 | $24.72 | |||
| Investec | Reiterated Rating | LON:TIG | Innovation Group PLC | Buy | $0.48 | N/A | ||||
| Jefferies Group | Reiterated Rating | LON:TSCO | TESCO | Buy | $6.44 | 92.3% Downside | N/A | |||
| JPMorgan Chase | Reiterated Rating | LON:WMH | William Hill | Overweight | $6.20 | 85.2% Downside | N/A | |||
| JPMorgan Chase | Reiterated Rating | LON:WOS | Wolseley | Overweight | $50.70 | N/A |
Earnings Results
Earnings For Wednesday, December 5| Ticker | Company | EPS | Estimate | YoY Revenue Growth | |
| NASDAQ:BF.B | Brown-Forman | $0.80 | $0.78 | .0% | |
| NASDAQ:FRAN | Francesca's | $0.24 | $0.22 | 44.0% | |
| NASDAQ:GIII | G-III Apparel | $2.43 | $2.34 | 6.6% | |
| NYSE:TTC | Toro | $0.08 | ($0.01) | -7.8% | |
| NASDAQ:VLGEA | Village Super Market | $0.42 | $0.00 | ||
| NYSE:ZA | Zuoan Fashion | $0.53 | $0.00 |
Earnings For Tuesday, December 4
| Ticker | Company | EPS | Estimate | YoY Revenue Growth | |
| NASDAQ:ASYS | Amtech Systems | ($1.49) | $0.00 | -81.8% | |
| NASDAQ:AVAV | AeroVironment | $0.39 | $0.00 | -.1% | |
| NYSE:AZO | AutoZone | $5.41 | $0.00 | 3.5% | |
| NYSE:BIG | Big Lots | ($0.10) | $0.00 | -.4% | |
| NYSE:BMO | Bank of Montreal | $1.65 | $0.00 | 9.3% | |
| NASDAQ:ENVI | Envivio | ($0.18) | $0.00 | -47.4% | |
| NASDAQ:MFRM | Mattress Firm Holding Corp | $0.47 | $0.00 | 51.1% | |
| NASDAQ:MIND | Mitcham Industries | ($0.10) | $0.19 | -33.6% | |
| NYSE:MTN | Vail Resorts | ($1.70) | $0.00 | .0% | |
| NYSE:NCS | NCI Building Systems | $0.08 | $0.00 | 28.4% | |
| NYSE:OXM | Oxford Industries | $0.19 | $0.00 | 6.5% | |
| NYSE:P | Pandora Media | $0.05 | $0.00 | 60.0% | |
| NASDAQ:PLAB | Photronics | $0.07 | $0.00 | -14.7% | |
| NASDAQ:POWL | Powell Inds | $0.99 | $0.00 | 7.6% | |
| NASDAQ:SEAC | SeaChange | $0.09 | $0.00 | -8.6% | |
| NYSE:TOL | Toll Brothers | $2.35 | $0.00 | 47.9% |
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