Upgrades
MWDV – MeadWestvaco upgraded to Market Perform from Underperform at BMO Capital
MS – Morgan Stanley upgraded to Buy from Hold at Collins Stewart
ALLT – Allot Comms initiated with a Buy at BofA/Merrill
MAC – Macerich upgraded to Buy from Neutral at Goldman
WMT – Wal-Mart upgraded to Overweight from Neutral at JP Morgan
DB – Deutsche Bank upgraded to Overweight from Neutral at HSBC
ARRS – Arris target raised to $13 at Kaufman Bros
VECO – Veeco Instruments upgraded to Buy from Hold at ThinkEquity
HAYN – Haynes Intl upgraded to Overweight from Neutral at JP Morgan
NTAP – NetApp upgraded to Outperform from Sector Perform at FBN Securities
HIBB- Hibbett Sporting upgraded to Buy from Neutral at Sterne Agee
CLI – Mack-Cali Realty upgraded to Buy from Neutral at Goldman
KW – Kennedy Wilson initiated with a Buy at BofA/Merrill
RGLD – Royal Gold downgraded to Sector Perform from Outperform at RBC Capital
BYI – Bally Technologies upgraded to Buy from Hold at Deutsche Bank
SBH – Sally Beauty initiated with a Neutral at BofA/Merrill
HOS – Hornbeck Offshore initiated with an Outperform at Wells Fargo
REGN – Regeneron Pharms upgraded to Neutral from Underperform at BofA/Merrill
WDC – Western Digital upgraded to Overweight from Equal Weight at Barclays
HSY – Hershey Foods upgraded to Buy at Ticonderoga
IFF – Intl Flavors upgraded to Overweight from Neutral at JP Morgan
RBS – Royal Bank of Scotland upgraded to Buy at WestLB
SXCI – SXC Health Solutions upgraded to Outperform from Neutral at Cowen
FIRE – Sourcefire target raised to $39 at Stifel Nicolaus
AMAG – AMAG Pharma resumed with an Equal Weight at Morgan Stanley
NFX – Newfield Expl upgraded to Neutral from Underperform at BofA/Merrill
FLR – Fluor upgraded to Buy from Hold at BB&T
AMNB – Am Natl Bankshares initiated with a Market Perform at Keefe Bruyette
FES – Forbes Energy Services initiated with a Buy at Canaccord Genuity
Downgrades
POT – Ticonderoga cuts estimates
GGP – Gen Growth Prop downgraded to Neutral from Buy at Goldman
TX – Ternium S.A. downgraded to Neutral from Buy at Goldman
TGT – Target downgraded to Neutral from Overweight at JP Morgan
SPG – Simon Properties downgraded to Neutral from Buy at Goldman
VNO – Vornado Rlty Trust downgraded to Sell from Neutral at Goldman
VTR – Ventas downgraded to Sell from Neutral at Goldman
UGP – Ultrapar Participacoes initiated with a Buy at BofA/Merrill
RIMM – Research In Motion downgraded to Underperform from Market Perform at JMP Securities
WAG – Walgreens downgraded to Underweight from Overweight at Morgan Stanley
HCN – Health Care REIT downgraded to Sell from Neutral at Goldman
DEST – Destination Maternity downgraded to In Line from Outperform at Imperial Capital Research
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