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Top 10 Pre-Market Analyst Calls (AMT, CCI, SBAC, BEAV, GWR, HOLX, SWY, KNOT, MDCO, UBS, VCLK)

Below are the top 10 pre-market analyst we are looking at this Thursday morning:

  • American Tower (NYSE: AMT), Crown Castle (NYSE: CCI), and SBA Communications (NASDAQ: SBAC) all initiated as BUY at Jefferies.
  • Baidu.com (NASDAQ: BIDU) raised to Outperform at RBC Capital.
  • BE Aerospace (NASDAQ: BEAV) downgraded to Neutral from Buy at UBS.
  • Gennesee & Wyoming (NYSE: GWR) raised to Outperform at Bear Stearns.
  • Hologic (NASDAQ: HOLX) started as Buy at Sun Trust Robinson Humphrey.
  • Safeway (NYSE: SWY) raised to Neutral from Sell at UBS.
  • The Knot (NASDAQ: KNOT) downgraded to Neutral at JPMorgan.
  • The Medicines Co. (NASDAQ: MDCO) raised to Buy from Hold at Citigroup.
  • UBS (NYSE: UBS) downgraded to Hold from Buy at Deutsche Bank.
  • ValueClick (NASDAQ: VCLK) raised to Outperform at Robert W. Baird.

Jon C. Ogg
February 14, 2008

Pre-Market Stock News (July 13, 2007)

(AA) Alcoa may now be in play according to research notes since it withdrew Alcan bid.
(APA) Apache may go to $100.00 and then trade up to $120.00 according to Cramer.
(BHI) Baker Hughes put Q2 2007 EPS at $1.07 to $1.09, down from $1.17 last quarter due to deterioration of activity and profitability in Canada.
(CHINA) CDC Corp intends to offer up to $200 million of CDC Games in an IPO.
(DYAX) Dyax priced a 10.5M share stock offering atr $3.67 per share.
(EVST) Everlast BOD was sent a letter by Aquamarine Capital Management urging it to maximize shareholder value.
(GE) General Electric $0.52 EPS vs $0.52e; revenues ahead of estimates and increased shares under buyback; selling sub-prime unit.
(GWR) Genessee & Wyoming said rail carloads fell 7% to 67,165 carloads.
(IDIX) Idenix Pharma says Valopicitabine development program placed on clinical hold in the United States.
(PYX) Playtex Products being acquired by Energizer Holdings.
(XING) Qiao Xing will file annual report on July 16.

Jon C. Ogg
July 13, 2007

Jon Ogg can be reached at jonogg@247wallst.com; he does not own securities in the companies he covers.

Pre-Market Stock News (June 13, 2007)

(AOB) American Oriental enters into a letter-of-intent to acquire an established plant based pharmaceutical company named Changchun Xinan Pharmaceutical Group for up to $30 million.
(CEN) Ceridian largest shareholder says the private equity buyout is underpriced.
(EBAY) eBay is still in court over this MercExchange LLC patent over its “Buy It Now” patent.
(F) Ford confirmed that it is reviewing sales of Jaguar and Rover; Goldman Sachs and others hired.
(GWR) Genesee & Wyoming reported a total carload decrease of 0.3%.
(GYI) Getty Images announced it has filed its 10-K for 2006.
(HS) Healthspring lowered guidance.
(LWSN) Lawson Software raised guidance to $0.05 to $0.07 EPS vs $0.04e.
(MAGS) Magal Security announced a new strategic partnership in Brazil for services providers.
(PAY) VeriFone Holdings announced it has been selected as the sole provider of electronic payment systems by the China Postal Savings Bank.
(POR) Portland General Electric announced the pricing of a 21 million share secondary at $26.00; seller is Enron Disputed Claims Reserve.
(SAPE) Sapient $0.07 EPS vs $0.01+e.
(SHLM) A. Schulman lowered guidance.
(SNY) Sanofi-Aventis diet drug all in one pill is being reviewed; already marketed as Acomplia in other countries.
(SSYS) Stratasys will replace LSS on S&P Small Cap 600 Index on June 14.
(TYC) Tyco will take a $500 Million pre-tax and $370 million after tax impairment charge for the sale of its Power Systems business.
(VLCM) Volcom will replace PXR on the S&P Small Cap 600 Index on June 15.

Jon C. Ogg
June 13, 2007

Jon Ogg can be reached at jonogg@247wallst.com; he does not own securities in the companies he covers.