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Top Analyst Upgrades & Downgrades (ABMD, MT, BXP, DPZ, DRYS, FET, GPS, BLOX, LYB, OAK, POOL, SNTA, TSLA, URBN, WPI, ZIP)

Administrator — Tue, 22 May 2012 12:31:04 +0000

These are some of the top analyst upgrades, downgrades and initiations seen in Wall Street research calls this Tuesday.

ABIOMED Inc. (NASDAQ: ABMD) Cut to Neutral at Lazard Capital.

ArcelorMittal (NYSE: MT) named Bear of the Day at Zacks.

Boston Properties Inc. (NYSE: BXP) Reiterated Buy with target price of $120 at Argus.

Domino’s Pizza Inc. (NYSE: DPZ) Reiterated Buy with target price of $46 at Argus.

DryShips Inc. (NASDAQ: DRYS) Started as Buy at Global Hunter.

Forum Energy Technologies, Inc (NYSE: FET) Started as Outperform with $28.00 target price at Credit Suisse; Started as Outperform at Howard Weil; Started as Buy at Citigroup.

Gap Inc. (NYSE: GPS) Raised to Buy at Lazard Capital.

Infoblox Inc. (NYSE: BLOX) Started as Buy with $21 target at UBS.

LyondellBasell Industries (NYSE: LYB) Started as Outperform with $60.00 target at Credit Suisse.

Oaktree Capital Group, LLC (NYSE: OAK) Started as Neutral with $45.00 target at Credit Suisse; Started as Buy at Goldman Sachs; Started as Neutral at JPMorgan.

Pool Corporation (NASDAQ: POOL) raised to Bull of the Day at Zacks.

Synta Pharmaceuticals Corp. (NASDAQ: SNTA) Started as Buy at Jefferies.

Tesla Motors, Inc. (NASDAQ: TSLA) Started as Buy at Maxim Group.

Urban Outfitters (NASDAQ: URBN) Maintained as HOLD with $26 target price but lower estimates at Canaccord Genuity.

Watson Pharmaceuticals Inc. (NYSE: WPI) Reiterated Buy with $90 target as “Top Idea Post” at Canaccord Genuity.

Zipcar, Inc. (NASDAQ: ZIP) Started as Overweight at Morgan Stanley.

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Top Pre-Market Analyst Upgrades (ABMD, ASML, CBG, EMR, LLTC, MATK, NFLX, PEP)

247wallst — Wed, 25 Mar 2009 11:56:47 +0000

These are some of the top pre-market analyst upgrades and positive calls which we have seen early this Wednesday morning:

Abiomed (ABMD) Raised to Buy at UBS.
ASML (ASML) Raised to Buy at ING.
CB Richard Ellis (CBG) Raised to Overweight at JPMorgan; Raised to Outperform at JMP.
Emerson Electric (EMR) Cut to Neutral at Goldman Sachs.
Linear TEch (LLTC) Raised to Overweight at Thomas Weisel.
Martek Biosciences (MATK) Started as Buy at Cantor.
Netflix (NFLX) Started as Market Perform at William Blair.
Pepsico (PEP) Raised to Buy at UBS.

JON C. OGG

Posted in Analyst Calls Tagged: ABMD, ASML, CBG, EMR, LLTC, MATK, NFLX, PEP

Top Analyst Upgrades (ABMD, ALTR, SNP, JCI, MDAS, SQNM, ZNT)

247wallst — Thu, 12 Mar 2009 11:51:26 +0000

These are some of the top analyst upgrades and positive research calls we are seeing this Thursday morning with about two hours until the market opens:

Abiomed (ABMD) Raised to Hold at Jefferies.
Altera (ALTR) Started as Buy at Piper Jaffray.
China Petroleum (SNP) Raised to Buy at UBS.
Johnson Controls (JCI) Raised to Buy at Deutsche Bank.
MedAssets (MDAS) STarted as Buy at ThinkEquity.
Sequenom (SQNM) Started as Outperform at JMP Securities.
Zenith National Insurance (ZNT) Started as Buy at Sun Trust Robinson Humphrey.

JON C. OGG

Posted in Analyst Calls Tagged: ABMD, ALTR, JCI, MDAS, SNP, SQNM, ZNT