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Early Bird Analyst Upgrades & Downgrades (CPHD, SCHW, DSX, GYMB, WIN, AMED, EGLE, NMM, SOL, PAY)

Money_stack_picThese are some of the top early bird analyst upgrades and downgrades we are seeing this Thursday morning:

  • Cepheid (CPHD) Started as Buy at Needham.
  • Charles Schwab (SCHW) Raised to Market Perform at FBR.
  • Diana Shipping (DSX) Raised to Overweight at JPMorgan.
  • Gymboree (GYMB) Raised to Overweight at JPMorgan.
  • Windstream (WIN) Raised to Overweight at JPMorgan.
  • AMEDISYS (AMED) Cut to Hold at Deutsche Bank.
  • Eagle Bulk Shipping (EGLE) Cut to Underweight at JPMorgan.
  • Navios Maritime Partners (NMM) Cut to Neutral at JPMorgan.
  • ReneSola Ltd. (SOL) Cut to Neutral at Credit Suisse.
  • Verifone (PAY) Cut to Underweight from overweight at JPMorgan.

Jon C. Ogg
November 20, 2008

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