Upgrades
IT – Gartner initiated with a Outperform at Northland Securities
OXY – Occidental Petro upgraded to Outperform from Neutral at Credit Suisse
TWC – Time Warner Cable downgraded to Market Perform from Outperform at Wells Fargo
FORR – Forrester Research initiated with a Market Perform at Northland Securities
PEP – PepsiCo initiated with a Buy at Deutsche Bank
KO – Coca-Cola initiated with a Buy at Deutsche Bank
HOS – Hornbeck Offshore upgraded to Buy from Neutral at Pritchard
WFM – Whole Foods upgraded to Neutral from Underperform at Credit Suisse
SPLS – Staples initiated with an Overweight at Morgan Stanley
BCS – Barclays PLC upgraded to Overweight from Neutral at JPMorgan
FOSL – Fossil initiated with a Buy at BofA/Merrill
AMD – Advanced Micro upgraded to Outperform from Market Perform at Wells Fargo
LLY – Eli Lilly upgraded to Outperform from Market Perform at First Global
SPB – Spectrum Brands initiated with an Outperform at Credit Suisse
S – Sprint Nextel upgraded to Outperform from Neutral at Macquarie
M – Macy’s initiated with a Buy at Nomura
PC – Panasonic upgraded to Outperform from Neutral at Credit Suisse
Downgrades
ED – Con Edison downgraded to Underperform from Sector Perform at RBC Capital
HS – Healthspring downgraded to Neutral from Positive at Susquehanna
NFLX – Netflix target lowered to $100 at Oppenheimer
DPS – Dr Pepper Snapple initiated with a Hold at Deutsche Bank
VMED – Virgin Media removed from Pan Europe Conviction Buy List at Goldman
HPY – Heartland Payment Systems downgraded to Neutral from Buy at Suntrust
NUVA – NuVasive downgraded to Market Perform from Outperform at William Blair
NCI – Navigant Consult downgraded to Neutral from Buy at Suntrust
LAMR – Lamar Advertising downgraded to Neutral from Overweight at JP Morgan
BBD – Banco Bradesco ADS downgraded to Neutral from Overweight at HSBC
AIXG – Aixtron downgraded to Neutral from Buy at Sterne Agee
CMS – CMS Energy downgraded to Neutral from Buy at Suntrust
ARBA – Ariba downgraded to Hold from Buy at Craig Hallum
BMY – Bristol-Myers downgraded to Underperform from Outperform at Credit Suisse
ORI – Old Republic downgraded to Underperform from Mkt Perform at Raymond James
PCS – MetroPCS downgraded to Underperform from Buy at BofA/Merrill
SPG – Simon Properties downgraded to Neutral from Buy at UBS
MDR – McDermott downgraded to Market Perform from Outperform at William Blair
SCHN – Schnitzer Steel downgraded to Neutral from Buy at BofA/Merrill
VLY – Valley National downgraded to Hold at Stifel Nicolaus
IRBT – IRobot downgraded to Neutral from Overweight at JP Morgan
KIM – Kimco Realty downgraded to Outperform from Strong Buy at Raymond James
NATL – National Interstate downgraded to Underperform from Mkt Perform at Raymond James
PLL – Pall downgraded to Neutral from Overweight at JP Morgan
CWEI – Clayton Williams downgraded to Mkt Perform from Outperform at Raymond James
FCBC – First Comm Banc downgraded to Hold at Stifel Nicolaus
CVE – Cenovus Energy downgraded to Neutral from Buy at UBS
IRM – Iron Mountain downgraded to Hold at Stifel Nicolaus
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