Top Analyst Upgrades & Downgrades (BHP, XOM, HAL, ICE, JCG, PNC, PLD, SCHN, SHW, SY, TXN, VOD)

These are some of the top analyst calls with upgrades, downgrades and initiations seen from Wall Street research calls this Tuesday morning:

BHP Billiton Ltd. (NYSE: BHP) Raised to Overweight at Barclays; Cut to Neutral at Credit Suisse.
Exxon Mobil Corp. (NYSE: XOM) Maintained Outperform but target cut to $78 at RBC.
Halliburton Company (NYSE: HAL) Maintained Outperform but target cut to $35 at RBC.
Intercontinental Exchange, Inc. (NYSE: ICE) Raised to Outperform at BMO.
J. Crew Group, Inc. (NYSE: JCG) Raised to Outperform at Cowen & Co.
PNC Financial Services Group Inc. (NYSE: PNC) Started as Outperform at BMO.
ProLogis (NYSE: PLD) Raised to Outperform at RBC.
Schnitzer Steel Industries Inc. (NASDAQ: SCHN) Started as Buy at UBS.
Sherwin-Williams Co. (NYSE: SHW) Cut to Neutral at BofA/Merrill Lynch.
Sybase, Inc. (NYSE: SY) Cut to Hold at Benchmark.
Texas Instruments Inc. (NYSE: TXN) Cut to Hold at S&P Equity Research.
Vodafone Group plc (NYSE: VOD) Cut to Hold at ING.

JON C. OGG