Top 10 Pre-Market Analyst Calls (MO, AMZN, GS, IP, NCC, NOVL, RMG, SAP, URI, GMR, OSG, TK)
March 18, 2008 by Douglas A. McIntyreBelow are the top analyst upgrades and downgrades we are looking at this Tuesday morning:
- Altria Group (NYSE: MO) Started as Buy at UBS.
- Amazon.com (NASDAQ: AMZN) started as Buy at Canaccord Adams.
- Goldman Sachs (NYSE: GS) raised to Outperform at Wachovia.
- International Paper (NYSE: IP) downgraded to Neutral at JP Morgan.
- National City (NYSE: NCC) raised to Market Perform at KBW.
- Novell (NASDAQ: NOVL) started as Buy at Broadpoint Capital.
- RiskMetrics (NYSE: RMG) raised to Buy at Banc of America.
- SAP AG (NYSE: SAP) raised to Outperform at Bernstein.
- United Rentals (NYSE: URI) downgraded to Underweight at JP Morgan.
Citigroup raised overseas ship tankers to Buy from Hold: General Maritime (NYSE: GMR), Overseas Shipholding (NYSE: OSG), and Teekay Shipping (NYSE: TK).
Jon C. Ogg
March 18, 2008
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