Top 10 Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades (ADBE, BRCM, EBAY, GS, LLL, MS, MWW, MOS, RAX, WFC)

By Douglas A. McIntyre Updated
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These are this Thursday morning’s top 10 Wall Street research calls we have seen in the land of upgrades, downgrades, and initiations:

Adobe Systems (NASDAQ: ADBE) Raised to Outperform at RW Baird.
Broadcom (NASDAQ: BRCM) Cut to Neutral at RW Baird.
eBay (NASDAQ: EBAY) Raised to Buy at Kaufman Bros.
Goldman Sachs (NYSE: GS) Started as Buy at Deutsche Bank.
L-3 Communications (NYSE: LLL) Cut to Conviction Sell List from Neutral at Goldman Sachs.
Morgan Stanley (NYSE: MS) Started as Buy at Deutsche Bank.
Monster Worldwide (NYSE: MWW) Raised to Overweight at JPMorgan.
Mosaic (NYSE: MOS) Started as Outperform at RBC.
Rackspace (NYSE: RAX) Raised to Buy at Goldman Sachs.
Wells Fargo (NYSE: WFC) Started as Sell at UBS.

This top ten includes only some of the top financial sector analyst calls we saw this morning, where many “SELL” ratings were handed out.  You can join our open email distribution list to get updates each morning on analyst upgrades and downgrades, top day trader alerts, IPO’s and secondary offerings, Warren Buffett and other guru activity, M&A and more.

Jon C. Ogg
October 8, 2009

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