Upgrades

  • P.F. Chang’s (PFCB) upgraded by RBC Capital from Sector Perform to Outperform
  • Frontier Communications (FTR) upgraded by Macquarie from Underperform to Neutral
  • ARM Holdings (ARMH) upgraded by Natixis from Reduce to Neutral
  • Blue Nile (NILE) upgraded by RBC Capital from Sector Perform to Outperform
  • Nexen (NXY) upgraded by Raymond James from Market Perform to Outperform
  • Chesapeake (CHK) upgraded by Stifel Nicolaus from Hold to Buy
  • Suncor (SU) upgraded by Stifel Nicolaus from Hold to Buy
  • P.F. Chang’s (PFCB) upgraded by Raymond James from Outperform to Strong Buy
  • J.M. Smucker upgraded by Stephens from Equal Weight to Overweight
  • eHealth (EHTH) upgraded by Craig-Hallum from Hold to Buy

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Downgrades

  • Dell (DELL) downgraded by RW Baird from Outperform to Neutral
  • General Motors (GM) downgraded by Craig-Hallum from Buy to Hold
  • Cbeyond (CBEY) downgraded by Craig-Hallum from Buy to Hold
  • Valero Energy (VLO) downgraded by UBS from Buy to Neutral
  • Leap Wireless (LEAP) downgraded by Collins Stewart from Buy to Neutral
  • Statoil (STO) downgraded by Credit Suisse from Neutral to Underperform
  • Petrobras (PBRA, PBR.A) downgraded by Barclays from Overweight to Equal Weight
  • Hospira (HSP) downgraded by Citigroup from Neutral to Sell
  • Itron (ITRI) downgraded by KeyBanc from Buy to Hold
  • Ultra Petroleum (UPL) downgraded by Jefferies from Buy to Hold
  • Nordstrom (JWN) downgraded by CLSA from Buy to Underperform
  • Akzo Nobel (AKZOY) downgraded by Macquarie from Outperform to Neutral
  • OmniVision (OVTI) downgraded by JPMorgan from Overweight to Neutral
  • Rackspace (RAX) downgraded by BofA/Merrill from Buy to Neutral

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