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Top 10 Analyst Upgrades, Downgrades, Initiations (BRCD, DRWI, EMC, JDSU, MSFT, NRG, NTAP, SVVS)

These are this mornings top 10 analyst upgrades, downgrades, and initiations seen from Wall Street research calls.  In fact, because today is a short day or partial off for most, there are not even a full ten impact calls:

Brocade Communications Systems (NASDAQ: BRCD) Cut to Hold at Canaccord Adams.
DragonWave (NASDAQ: DRWI) Started as Overweight at Piper Jaffray.
EMC Corp. (NYSE: EMC) Started as Buy at UBS.
JDS Uniphase (NASDAQ: JDSU) Started as Buy at Citigroup.
Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT) Reiterated Buy and $33.50 target at Auriga (on CFO departure).
NRG Energy (NYSE: NRG) Cut to Neutral at UBS.
NetApp, Inc. (NASDAQ: NTAP) Started as Buy at UBS.
SAVVIS Inc. (NASDAQ: SVVS) Started as Market Perform at Wells Fargo.

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JON C. OGG

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