These are some of this Tuesday’s key analyst upgrades, downgrades, and initiations seen in Wall Street research calls.
American Electric Power Co., Inc. (NYSE: AEP) Cut to Hold at Jefferies.
Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) Reiterated Buy but target raised to $385 from $340 at Barclays.
Apollo Group Inc. (NASDAQ: APOL) Started as Neutral at UBS.
Canadian National Railway Co. (NYSE: CNI) Cut to Hold at Stifel Nicolaus.
CNOOC Ltd. (NYSE: CEO) Cut to Neutral at HSBC.
EI DuPont de Nemours & Co. (NYSE: DD) Raised to Buy at BofA/Merrill Lynch.
Family Dollar Stores, Inc.(NYSE: FDO) Raised to Strong Buy at S&P Equity Research (late Monday call).
FLIR Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ: FLIR) Reiterated Buy at Needham.
Kulicke & Soffa Industries Inc. (NASDAQ: KLIC) Cut to Hold at Jefferies.
Liz Claiborne Inc. (NYSE: LIZ) Started as Neutral at SunTrust.
Turkcell Iletisim Hizmetleri AS (NYSE: TKC) Cut to Underweight at Morgan Stanley.
Verizon Communications Inc. (NYSE: VZ) Cut to Underperform at Bernstein.
Wynn Resorts Ltd. (NASDAQ: WYNN) Cut to Market Perform at BMO; Raised to Buy at S&P Equity Research (late Monday call).
YRC Worldwide, Inc. (YRCWD) Started as Underperform at Morgan Keegan.
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