Top Analyst Upgrades & Downgrades (AGU, CCJ, CHK, ETR, IGT, JDSU, LVS, LINE, NE, OKE, OPEN, SBUX, TXN, TOL)

These are some of the top analyst upgrades, downgrades, and initiations seen from Wall Street research calls this Monday morning.

Agrium Inc. (NYSE: AGU) Raised to Buy at TD.
Cameco Corp. (NYSE: CCJ) Cut to Hold at TD.
Chesapeake Energy Corporation (NYSE: CHK) Reiterated Hold at Argus.
Entergy Corporation (NYSE: ETR) Cut to Underperform at BofA/ML.
International Game Technology (NYSE: IGT) Reiterated Outperform at Credit Suisse.
JDS Uniphase Corporation (NASDAQ: JDSU) Raised to Buy at Citigroup.
Las Vegas Sands Corp. (NYSE: LVS) Cut to Hold at Jefferies.
Linn Energy, LLC (NASDAQ: LINE) Started as Buy at Stifel Nicolaus.
Noble Corp. (NYSE: NE) Raised to Overweight at JPMorgan.
ONEOK Inc. (NYSE: OKE) Cut to Hold at Argus.
OpenTable, Inc. (NASDAQ: OPEN) Cut to Neutral at Merriman.
Starbucks Corporation (NASDAQ: SBUX) Reiterated Outperform and raised target to $41 at Credit Suisse.
Texas Instruments Inc. (NYSE: TXN) Raised to Positive at Susquehanna.
Toll Brothers Inc. (NYSE: TOL) Cut to Sell at Stifel Nicolaus.

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