Upgrades
TTWO – Take-Two upgrade to Outperform at Pacific Crest
TIVO – TiVo initiated with a Buy at UBS
SAP – SAP AG upgrade to Outperform at Pacific Crest
AGO – Assured Guaranty initiated with a Buy at BTIG Research
BWP – Boardwalk Pipeline upgraded to Outperform at Morgan Keegan
AEO – American Eagle upgraded to Outperform from Market Perform at BMO Capital
NBR – Nabors Industries upgraded to Outperform from Market Perform at BMO Capital
MSM – MSC Industrial initiated with a Buy at UBS
RIG – Transocean upgraded to Outperform from Market Perform at BMO Capital
TWC – Time Warner upgraded at Stifel
AEO – American Eagle upgraded to Equal Weight from Underweight at Morgan Stanley
WSH – Willis Group upgraded to Buy from Neutral at Citigroup
CMCSA – Cable and Comcast upgraded at Stifel
LNKD – LinkedIn upgraded to Equal Weight from Underweight at Evercore
RY – Royal Bank of Canada upgraded to Buy from Hold at Canaccord Genuity
GCI – Gannett upgraded to Buy from Neutral at Lazard
OMER – Omeros upgraded to Mkt Outperform at Rodman & Renshaw
IGT – Intl Game Tech upgraded to Buy at boutique firm
EXR – Extra Space Storage upgraded to Neutral from Sell at UBS
TEL – TE Connectivity upgraded to Buy from Neutral at Goldman
BPZ – BPZ Energy upgraded to Buy from Neutral at Suntrust
UHS – Universal Health upgraded to Positive from Neutral at Susquehanna
PPO – Polypore Intl upgraded to Buy from Hold at BB&T
MSCC – Microsemi initiated with a Neutral at Goldman
HOLX – Hologic resumed with a Buy at Needham
TWC – Time Warner Cable upgraded to Outperform from Market Perform at Wells Fargo
DHI – DR Horton upgraded to Overweight from Equal Weight at Barclays
ACTV – Active Network initiated with a Buy at UBS
SNDK – SanDisk initiated with a Buy at Nomura
WIRE – Encore Wire initiated with a Accumulate at Global Hunter Securities
CLF – Cliffs Natural Resources initiated with a Buy at Goldman
MPWR – Monolithic Power upgraded to Overweight from Equal Weight at Evercore
DOLE – Dole Food upgraded to Outperform from Market Perform at Wells Fargo
CIE – Cobalt International Energy initiated with a Buy at Deutsche Bank
HMA – Health Management upgraded to Outperform from Market Perform at Leerink Swan
TSRX – Trius Therapeutics initiated with a Outperform at Oppenheimer
CCIX – Coleman Cable initiated with a Accumulate at Global Hunter Securities
Downgrades
BNS – Scotiabank downgraded to Hold from Buy at Canaccord Genuity
DWA – Dreamworks Animation downgraded to Neutral from Overweight at Piper Jaffray
INCY – Incyte downgraded to Neutral from Buy at Citigroup
RAX – Rackspace initiated with a Neutral at Collins Stewart
AA – Alcoa downgraded to Neutral from Buy at Goldman
MOLX – Molex downgraded to Neutral from Buy at Goldman
VLO – Valero Energy downgraded to Hold at The Benchmark Company
CRH – CRH Plc. downgraded to Underweight from Neutral at HSBC
CBI – CB&I removed from Conviction Buy List at Goldman
KDN – Kaydon downgraded to Hold from Buy at Keybanc
MU – Micron initiated with a Neutral at Nomura
GM – General Motors initiated with a Neutral at Piper Jaffray
CVC – Cablevision downgraded to Market Perform from Outperform at Wells Fargo
SFSF – SuccessFactors downgraded to Average at Caris following SAP acquisition offer
FSS – Federal Signal downgraded to Hold from Buy at Keybanc
STM – STMicroelectronics downgraded to Reduce from Neutral at Natixis
ADSK – Autodesk downgraded to Sell from Neutral at Goldman
TCO – Taubman Centers downgraded to Neutral from Buy at UBS
ULTI – Ultimate Software downgraded to Hold from Buy at Canaccord Genuity
KOS – Kosmos Energy initiated with a Hold at Deutsche Bank
PZZA – Papa John’s downgraded to Sell at Feltl & Co
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