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Top Analyst Upgrades & Downgrades (BHI, BIIB, BRCD, COF, CLS, CNX, FGP, TFM, INTC, DATE, KOS, MCK, MCP, PCX, PTEN, BTU, PFCB)
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These are some of the top analyst upgrades, downgrades, and initiations seen from Wall Street research calls this Monday morning.
Baker Hughes Inc. (NYSE: BHI) Reiterated Hold at Argus.
Biogen Idec Inc. (NASDAQ: BIIB) Raised to Buy at ISI Group.
Brocade Communications Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ: BRCD) Maintained Buy with $7.50 target at Canaccord Genuity.
Capital One Financial Corporation (NYSE: COF) Reiterated Sell at Argus.
Celestica Inc. (NYSE: CLS) Maintained Buy but cut target to $11 at Argus.
Cimarex Energy Co. (NYSE: XEC) Started as Buy at Canaccord Genuity.
CONSOL Energy Inc. (NYSE: CNX) Raised to Neutral at Goldman Sachs.
Ferrellgas Partners (NYSE: FGP) Maintained Underperform as Bear of the Day at Zacks.
The Fresh Market, Inc. (NASDAQ: TFM) Raised to Overweight at JPMorgan.
Intel Corporation (NASDAQ: INTC) Maintained Buy with $28 target at Gleacher.
Jiayuan.com International Ltd. (NASDAQ: DATE) Started as Outperform at Oppenheimer.
Kosmos Energy Ltd. (NYSE: KOS) Started as Outperform at Credit Suisse.
McKesson Corporation (NYSE: MCK) Raised to Outperform as Bull of the Day at Zacks.
Molycorp, Inc. (NYSE: MCP) Raised to Overweight at Piper Jaffray.
Patriot Coal Corporation (NYSE: PCX) Raised to Conviction Buy List at Goldman Sachs.
Patterson-UTI Energy Inc. (NASDAQ: PTEN) Covered as Value Stock at Zacks.
Peabody Energy Corporation (NYSE: BTU) Raised to Buy at Goldman Sachs.
P.F. Chang’s China Bistro, Inc. (NASDAQ: PFCB) Cut to Equal-weight at Morgan Stanley.
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