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Top Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades: AK Steel, Alcoa, EA, Intel, IBM, Sony, Tyco, Wells Fargo and More
November 18, 2014 8:05 am
Last Updated: November 18, 2014 8:05 am
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These are this Tuesday’s top analyst upgrades, downgrades and initiations.
AK Steel Holding Corp. (NYSE: AKS) was started as Market Perform at BMO Capital Markets.
Alcoa Inc. (NYSE: AA) was started as Market Perform at BMO Capital Markets.
Intel Corp. (NASDAQ: INTC) was reiterated as Outperform with a $40 price target at Credit Suisse ahead of its analyst day, with a call that it has $4 in earnings per share power. Bank of America Merrill Lynch also reiterated its Buy rating and $43 price objective.
International Business Machines Corp. (NYSE: IBM) was reiterated as Underperform with a $125 price target at Credit Suisse as five fundamental concerns remain in place.
Wells Fargo & Co. (NYSE: WFC) was downgraded to Market Perform from Outperform at BMO Capital Markets.
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