Early Bird Analyst Upgrades (RATE, BBY, GOL, HIW, IPCS, JAH, PPO)

247wallst — Fri, 31 Oct 2008 06:04:37 +0000

These are some of the early upgrades and positive calls we are seeing from Wall Street research analysts this Friday morning with about two and a half hours until the open:

Bankrate (RATE) Raised to Buy at Jefferies.
Best Buy (BBY) Raised to Neutral at JPMorgan.
GOL Linhas (GOL) Raised to Neutral at Goldman Sachs.
Highwoods (HIW) Raised to Outperform at Baird.
iPCS (IPCS) Raised to Buy at Jefferies.
Jarden (JAH) Raised to Buy at Goldman Sachs.
Polypore International (PPO) Raised to Outperform at Baird.

Jon C. Ogg
October 31, 2008

Posted in Analyst Calls Tagged: BBY, GOL, HIW, IPCS, JAH, PPO, RATE

Early Bird Analyst Downgrades (DO, ESV, HBC, MORN, PPO, PWAV, RDC, TDW, TROW)

247wallst — Fri, 31 Oct 2008 06:00:00 +0000

These are some of the early analyst downgrades we are seeing from Wall Street this Friday morning with about two and a half hours until the open:

Diamond Offshore (DO) Cut to Hold at Jefferies.
Ensco (ESV) Cut to Hold at Jefferies.
HSBC (HBC) Cut to Sell at Goldman Sachs.
Morningstar (MORN) Cut to Market Perform at KBW.
Polypore International (PPO) Cut to Hold at BB&T.
Powerwave (PWAV) Cut to Neutral at Baird.
Rowan Companies (RDC) Cut to Hold at Jefferies.
Tidewater (TDW) Cut to Hold at Jefferies.
T. Rowe Price (TROW) Cut to Market Perform at KBW.

Jon C. Ogg
October 31, 2008

Posted in Analyst Calls Tagged: DO, ESV, HBC, MORN, PPO, PWAV, RDC, TDW, TROW

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Early Bird Analyst Upgrades (RATE, BBY, GOL, HIW, IPCS, JAH, PPO)

Early Bird Analyst Downgrades (DO, ESV, HBC, MORN, PPO, PWAV, RDC, TDW, TROW)