Posts for Ticker ‘HTE’

Top 10 Analyst Upgrades, Downgrades, Initiations (CADX, COH, DELL, HTE, JWN, RIMM, S, STP, URI, VRSK)

These are the top ten analyst upgrades, downgrades, and initiations we have seen from Wall Street research calls early this Monday:

Cadence Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ: CADX) Cut to Perform at Oppenheimer.
Coach Inc. (NYSE: COH) Raised to Buy at Goldman Sachs.
Dell Inc. (NASDAQ: DELL) Started as Buy with $19 target at Goldman Sachs.
Harvest Energy (NYSE: HTE) Cut to Neutral at UBS.
Nordstrom (NYSE: JWN) Raised to Buy at Goldman Sachs.
Research In Motion (NASDAQ: RIMM) Started as Hold, $66 target, at Auriga.
Sprint Nextel (NYSE: S) Raised to Outperform at Credit Suisse.
Suntech Power Holdings Co. Ltd. (NYSE: STP) Raised to Neutral (from Underweight) at HSBC.
United Rentals (NYSE: URI) Raised to Outperform at Oppenheimer.
Verisk Analytics (NASDAQ: VRSK) Started as In-Line at Fox-Pitt; Started as Market Perform at KBW.

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JON C. OGG

Korea Joins China in Foreign Oil Acquisitions in Americas

oil-well-image11Harvest Energy Trust (NYSE: HTE) is a Canadian energy trust that has gone unnoticed by many Americans.  Yet today it is one of the top percentage gainers because the trust is being acquired by Korea National Oil Corp. in South Korea.  It seems that South Korea is joining in following the waves of Chinese acquisitions of oil and energy sources located throughout the world.  We have noted China’s insatiable appetite of securing these raw energy assets, and common sense would dictate that only more deals will come down the pipe.
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Top Pre-Market Analyst Downgrades (BPT, BSY, DELL, ETR, HTE, IFX, NVLS, PM, POWI, SBR, TXT, THQI)

Burning_money_picThese are some of the top downgrades and negative calls we are seeing from Wall Street analysts this Thursday morning:

  • BP Prudhoe Bay Royalty (BPT) Cut to Sell at Citigroup.
  • British Sky Broadcast (BSY) Cut to Neutral at UBS.
  • DELL (DELL) Cut to Underweight at JPMorgan.
  • Entergy (ETR) Cut to Neutral at JPMorgan.
  • Harvest Energy Trust (HTE) Cut to Sell at Citigroup.
  • Infineon (IFX) Cut to Underweight at JPMorgan.
  • Novellus Systems (NVLS) Cut to Neutral at Bank of America-Merrill Lynch.
  • Philip Morris International (PM) Cut to Neutral at Credit Suisse.
  • Power Integrations (POWI) Cut to Neutral at Piper Jaffray.
  • Sabine Royalty Trust (SBR) Cut to Sell at Citigroup.
  • Textron (TXT) Cut to Neutral at JPMorgan.
  • THQ Inc. (THQI) Cut to Neutral at Piper Jaffray.

Jon C. Ogg
February 5, 2009