Upgrades
UBS – UBS AG upgraded to Buy from Hold at Collins Stewart
COF – Capital One upgraded to Outperform at Oppenheimer
WSM – Williams-Sonoma upgraded to Outperform from Neutral at Cowen
DKS – Dick’s Sporting Goods initiated with a Buy at Canaccord Genuity
SWKS – Skyworks reinstated with a Buy at BofA/Merrill
SAPE – Sapient upgraded to Outperform from Market Perform at BMO Capital
CJES – C&J Energy initiated with Overweight at JP Morgan
RFMD – RF Micro Device reinstated with an Underperform at BofA/Merrill
GM – General Motors Added to Top Picks Live list at Citigroup
TWX – Time Warner upgraded to Overweight from Equal Weight at Barclays
CVX – Chevron upgraded to Buy from Outperform at Credit Agricole
IRDM – Iridium Communications initiated with an Outperform at William Blair
LVS – Las Vegas Sands upgraded to Buy from Neutral at Goldman
L – Loews Corp initiated with a Buy at BGB Securities
Downgrades
DRI – Darden Restaurants downgraded to Outperform from Strong Buy at Raymond James
LMT – Lockheed Martin initiated with a Neutral at Lazard
CPNO – Copano Energy downgraded to Equal Weight from Overweight at Morgan Stanley
ORBK – Orbotech initiated with a Neutral at JP Morgan
VDSI – VASCO Data Security downgraded to Hold at Wunderlich
DOV – Dover downgraded to Underweight from Neutral at JP Morgan
SONC – Sonic downgraded to Market Perform from Outperform at William Blair
BUD – Anheuser-Busch InBev downgraded to Neutral from Buy at Goldman
FRAN – Francesca’s initiated with a Neutral at JP Morgan
ALR – Alere downgraded to Market Perform from Outperform at Leerink Swann
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