Upgrades
HELE – Helen of Troy upgraded to Neutral from Sell at Wedbush
CMG – Chipotle Mexican Grill initiated with an Outperform at Credit Suisse
BEAM – Beam upgraded to Buy from Neutral at Goldman
CVC – Cablevision upgraded to Hold from Sell at Hudson Square
AXP – American Express assumed with a Hold at Jefferies
AMR – AMR upgraded to Buy from Hold at Capstone
MA – MasterCard initiated with a Buy at Guggenheim
SODA – SodaStream upgraded to Buy from Hold at Deutsche Bank
EXPE – Expedia upgraded to Positive from Neutral at Susquehanna tgt raised to $30 from $28
ERIC – LM Ericsson upgraded to Buy from Hold at Citigroup
FST – Forest Oil upgraded to Buy from Hold at Canaccord Genuity
Downgrades
SON – Sonoco Products downgraded to Hold at Argus
MDR – McDermott removed from Conviction Buy List at Goldman
BHP – BHP Billiton upgraded to Outperform from Neutral at Credit Suisse
NIHD – NII Holdings downgraded to Neutral from Buy at Mizuho
IRM – Iron Mountain downgraded to Neutral from Outperform at Macquarie
V – Visa initiated with Neutrals at Guggenheim
DFS – Discover Financial Services initiated with a neutral at Guggenheim
SWC – Stillwater Mining removed from U.S. Focus List at Credit Suisse
CLI – Mack-Cali Realty downgraded to Sell at Stifel Nicolaus
RVBD – Riverbed Technology target lowered to $28 from $33 at RBC Capital Mkts
FFIV – F5 Networks target lowered to $100 from $140 at RBC Capital Mkts
DNDN – Dendreon initiated with an Underperform at Imperial Capital Research
LO – Lorillard downgraded to Neutral from Buy at Goldman
HOG – Harley-Davidson target lowered to $46 from $52 at RBC Capital Mkts
PLCM – Polycom target lowered to $28 from $35 at RBC Capital Mkts
PPDI – PPD Inc. downgraded to Equal Weight from Overweight at First Analysis
JNPR – Juniper Networks target lowered to $24 from $33 at RBC Capital Mkts
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