Top Analyst Upgrades & Downgrades (AEG, AFL, ANDE, BCSI, BRCM, CSC, DNDN, ETR, ITRI, RRGB, UIL, WY)

Jon OggThese are some of the top analyst upgrades, downgrades, and initiations seen from Wall Street research calls this Friday morning. AEGON (NYSE: AEG) Raised to Buy at BofA/ML. AFLAC Inc. (NYSE: AFL) Cut to Equal Weight at Morgan Stanley. The…

Published May 27, 2011, 8:06am ET · 1 min read

Jon Ogg
These are some of the top analyst upgrades, downgrades, and initiations seen from Wall Street research calls this Friday morning.

AEGON (NYSE: AEG) Raised to Buy at BofA/ML.
AFLAC Inc. (NYSE: AFL) Cut to Equal Weight at Morgan Stanley.
The Andersons, Inc. (NASDAQ: ANDE) Reiterated Buy as Value at Zacks.
Blue Coat Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ: BCSI) Reiterated Underperform and cut target to $20 at BofA/ML.
Broadcom Corporation (NASDAQ: BRCM) Raised to Top Pick at FBR Capital Markets.
Computer Sciences Corp. (NYSE: CSC) Reiterated Underperform as Bear of the Day at Zacks.
Dendreon Corporation (NASDAQ: DNDN) Maintained Underperform with $29 target at Credit Suisse.
Entergy Corporation (NYSE: ETR) Raised to Outperform at Wells Fargo.
Itron, Inc. (NASDAQ: ITRI) Cut to Underperform at Baird.
Red Robin Gourmet Burgers (NASDAQ: RRGB) Raised to Outperform as Bull of the Day at Zacks.
UIL Holdings Corp. (NYSE: UIL) Cut to Hold at Argus.
Weyerhaeuser Co. (NYSE: WY) Cut to Sell at Deutsche Bank.

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Jon C. Ogg

Jon Ogg has been a financial news analyst since 1997. Mr. Ogg set up one of the first audio squawk box services for traders called TTN, which he sold in 2003. He has previously worked as a licensed broker to some of the top U.S. and E.U. financial institutions, managed capital, and has raised private capital at the seed and venture stage. He has lived in Copenhagen, Denmark, as well as New York and Chicago, and he now lives in Houston, Texas. Jon received a Bachelor of Business Administration in finance at University of Houston in 1992. www.247wallst.com.

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