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Re: iconoclassic post# 152149

Monday, 03/24/2008 8:56:47 AM

Monday, March 24, 2008 8:56:47 AM

Post# of 376163
UPGRADES, DOWNGRADES, REITERATIONS, INITIATIONS


http://www.briefing.com/Investor/Public/Calendars/UpgradesDowngradesAlphaSort.htm


Upgrades 

Company Ticker Brokerage Firm Ratings Change Price Target
Analog Devices ADI Lehman Brothers Equal-weight » Overweight

Anheuser-Busch BUD Stifel Nicolaus Hold » Buy $54
Auxilium Pharma AUXL Soleil Hold » Buy $34
Cameron CAM Wachovia Mkt Perform » Outperform

CIGNA CI UBS Neutral » Buy

CIT Group CIT Stifel Nicolaus Hold » Buy $20
Collective Brands PSS Soleil Hold » Buy $17
Cresud SA CRESY HSBC Securities Neutral » Overweight

Domtar UFS Soleil Hold » Buy $9
Fairchild Semi FCS Lehman Brothers Equal-weight » Overweight

FPL Group FPL Lehman Brothers Equal-weight » Overweight $71
Grey Wolf GW Credit Suisse Neutral » Outperform $6.50 » $7.50
Hawaiian Airlines, Inc. HA Bear Stearns Peer Perform » Outperform

Intersil ISIL Lehman Brothers Equal-weight » Overweight

Microsemi MSCC Lehman Brothers Equal-weight » Overweight

Molson Coors Brewing TAP Stifel Nicolaus Hold » Buy $62
Monsanto MON UBS Neutral » Buy

National City NCC Friedman Billings Underperform » Mkt Perform

PMC-Sierra PMCS Lehman Brothers Equal-weight » Overweight $7
Potash POT RBC Capital Mkts Outperform » Top Pick

Rockwell Collins COL JP Morgan Neutral » Overweight

Tsakos Energy TNP Citigroup Sell » Hold

Xyratex XRTX Wachovia Mkt Perform » Outperform



Downgrades

Company Ticker Brokerage Firm Ratings Change Price Target
Auxilium Pharma AUXL Merriman Curhan Ford Neutral » Sell

Cambrex CBM First Analysis Sec Overweight » Equal-Weight

Cellcom Israel CEL Jefferies & Co Buy » Hold

CIT Group CIT Oppenheimer Outperform » Perform

Dime Community DCOM FTN Midwest Buy » Neutral

Gap Inc GPS UBS Buy » Neutral

Hercules Offshore HERO CapitalOne southcoast Add » Neutral

InfoSpace INSP Needham & Co Buy » Hold

Integra Bank IBNK FTN Midwest Buy » Neutral

Lehman Brothers LEH Oppenheimer Outperform » Perform

Selective Insurance SIGI Banc of America Sec Buy » Neutral $28
Symmetry Medical SMA Wachovia Outperform » Mkt Perform

Textron TXT Cowen & Co Outperform » Neutral

Wells Fargo WFC Robert W. Baird Neutral » Underperform $27
Winnebago Inds WGO BB&T Capital Mkts Buy » Hold



Coverage Initiated

Company Ticker Brokerage Firm Ratings Change Price Target
Daniel Industries DAN Lehman Brothers Overweight $15
Ultra Petroleum UPL Credit Suisse Outperform $82


Coverage Reit/Price Tgt Changed*

Company Ticker Brokerage Firm Ratings Change Price Target
Aircastle AYR Friedman Billings Mkt Perform $23 » $19
Avalon Pharma AVRX Cantor Fitzgerald Buy $7 » $5.50
Cablevision CVC Pali Research Sell $22 » $20
Carnival CCL Lehman Brothers Overweight $49 » $46
Cathay Bancorp CATY Friedman Billings Underperform $23 » $15
Chipmos Technology IMOS Friedman Billings Outperform $6.50 » $4
CIT Group CIT BMO Capital Markets Market Perform $25 » $13
City National CYN Friedman Billings Mkt Perform $58 » $47
Comerica CMA Friedman Billings Mkt Perform $38 » $36
East West Banc EWBC Friedman Billings Mkt Perform $30 » $16
F5 Networks FFIV Kaufman Bros Buy $35 » $29
FedEx FDX Lehman Brothers Equal-weight $116 » $106
First Comm Banc FCBP Friedman Billings Outperform $40 » $26
Foundry Ntwks FDRY Kaufman Bros Buy $23 » $18.50
Frontier Fincl FTBK Friedman Billings Underperform $17 » $15
Harmonic HLIT Needham & Co Buy $14 » $12
Hill International HIL Morgan Joseph Buy $12 » $15
New Alliance Bcshrs NAL Friedman Billings Mkt Perform $14 » $12
NVIDIA NVDA Citigroup Sell $32 » $23
Palm PALM Lehman Brothers Underweight $5 » $4
Penson Worldwide PNSN BMO Capital Markets Outperform $20 » $17
Public Service PEG Lehman Brothers Equal-weight $53 » $51
SGX Pharma SGXP Cantor Fitzgerald Buy $9 » $7
Sigma-Aldrich SIAL KeyBanc Capital Mkts Buy $61 » $62
Smart Modular Tech SMOD Needham & Co Buy $12 » $7.50
Top Ships TOPS Cantor Fitzgerald Buy $7 » $21
UCN UCNN Roth Capital Buy $5.50 » $5
UPS UPS Lehman Brothers Overweight $84 » $81

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