Top Pre-Market Analyst Downgrades (CENT, HELE, INTC, LBY, MET, MNST, POZN, PRU)

October 20, 2008 by Douglas A. McIntyre

These are some of the top analyst downgrades we are seeing early this Monday morning:

  • Central Garden & Pet (CENT) Cut to Underperform at Jefferies.
  • Helen of Troy (HELE) Cut to Hold at Jefferies.
  • Intel (INTC) Cut to Neutral at Goldman Sachs.
  • Libbey (LBY) Cut to Underperform at Jefferies.
  • MetLife (MET) Cut to Neutral at Goldman Sachs.
  • Monster Worldwide (MNST) Cut to Hold at Citigroup.
  • Pozen (POZN) Cut to Hold at Citigroup, Cut to Underperform at Jefferies.
  • Prudential Financial (PRU) Cut to Sell at Goldman Sachs.

Jon C. Ogg
October 20, 2008

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