Top Analyst Downgrades (BMO, BIG, BMR, CTXS, HMY, MRO, ODP)

May 27, 2009 by Douglas A. McIntyre

These are some of the top pre-market analyst downgrades and negative research calls we have seen from Wall Street firms early this Wednesday morning:

Bank of Montreal (BMO) Cut to Market Perform at CIBC.
Big Lots (BIG) Cut to Neutral at JPMorgan.
BioMed Realty (BMR) Cut to Neutral at UBS.
Citrix Systems(CTXS) Cut to Neutral at JPMorgan.
Harmony Gold (HMY) Cut to Neutral at UBS.
Marathon Oil (MRO) Cut to Equal Weight at Barclays.
Office Depot (ODP) Started as Underperform at Oppenheimer.

JON C. OGG

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