Upgrades
LRN – K12 initiated with a Outperform at Barrington Research
ALB – Albemarle initiated with a Buy at Sterne Agee
FFIV – F5 Networks target raised to $110 at Wunderlich
GE – General Electric upgraded to Outperform from Market Perform at Bernstein
RAM – RAM Energy Resources initiated with a Accumulate at Global Hunter Securities
ACE – ACE Limited upgraded to Buy at Ticonderoga
HOLI – HollySys initiated with a Buy at Citigroup
CRI – Carter Holdings upgraded to Buy from Neutral at Goldman
ALLT – Allot Comms initiated with a Buy at Jefferies
DCO – Ducommun initiated with a Buy at EarlyBirdCapital
ALK – Alaska Air initiated with a Market Perform at Raymond James
VCI – Valassis initiated with a Buy at Lazard
TXN – Texas Instruments upgraded to Outperform from Market Perform at JMP Securities
EBAY – eBay named a long Research Tactical Idea at Morgan Stanley
GSVC – GSV Capital initiated with a Buy at Ladenburg Thalmann
MWW – Monster Worldwide initiated with a Buy at Lazard
CP – Canadian Pacific upgraded to Equal Weight from Underweight at Barclays
MO – Altria Group initiated at Deutsche Bank
LNKD – LinkedIn upgraded to Overweight from Equal Weight at Morgan Stanley
AOS – A.O. Smith initiated with a Buy at Sterne Agee
NEU – NewMarket initiated with a Neutral at Sterne Agee
SLGN – Credit Suisse initiates the Packaging and Containers Sector with an Overweight
E – ENI S.p.A. upgraded to Buy from Hold at Deutsche Bank
PCS – PCS – MetroPCS upgraded to Outperform from Market Perform at William Blair
CNI – Canadian Pacific upgraded to Equal Weight from Underweight at Barclays
NVLS – Novellus initiated with an Outperform at Credit Agricole
WTS – Watts Ind initiated with a Buy at Sterne Agee
MLM – Martin Marietta initiated with a Buy at Sterne Agee
TLLP – Tesoro Logistics LP upgraded to Strong Buy from Outperform at Raymond James
NPO – Enpro Industries initiated with a Buy at Sterne Agee
ASTE – Astec Industries initiated with a Buy at Sterne Agee
Downgrades
THQI – THQ Inc downgraded to Neutral from Outperform at Cowen
TSO – Tesoro named a short Research Tactical Idea at Morgan Stanley
STO – Statoil ASA downgraded to Hold from Buy at Deutsche Bank
PDCO – Patterson Companies initiated with a Hold at Deutsche Bank
OPEN – OpenTable initiated with a Neutral at Piper Jaffray
CX – CEMEX S.A. initiated with a Neutral at Sterne Agee
ADS – Alliance Data downgraded to Neutral from Overweight at Piper Jaffray
UTIW – UTI Worldwide downgraded to Neutral from Buy at Suntrust
IR – Ingersoll-Rand downgraded to Neutral from Buy at Sterne Agee
ADTN – ADTRAN downgraded to Sell from Neutral at Goldman
LMOS – Lumos Networks initiated with an Outperform at RBC Capital
TXI – Texas Industries initiated with an Underperform at Jefferies
HSIC – Henry Schein initiated with a Hold at Deutsche Bank
HUN – Huntsman downgraded to Hold from Buy at Jefferies
EXP – Eagle Materials initiated with a Neutral at Sterne Agee
IP – Credit Suisse initiates International Paper with at Market Weight
USG – USG initiated with an Underperform at Sterne Agee
CNI – Canadian Natl Rail downgraded to Underweight from Equal Weight at Barclays
VMC – Vulcan Materials initiated with a Neutral at Sterne Agee
ITC – ITC Holdings downgraded to Neutral from Outperform at Credit Suisse
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