Upgrades/Downgrades
Updated: 30-Jan-15 16:30 ET
| Upgrades | |||||
| Company | Ticker | Brokerage Firm | Ratings Change | Price Target | |
| Stanley Black & Decker | SWK | Barclays | Underweight » Equal Weight | $85 » $97 | |
| Foot Locker | FL | Barclays | Equal Weight » Overweight | $60 » $70 | |
| Silicom Limited | SILC | Needham | Hold » Buy | $60 | |
| Trina Solar | TSL | RBC Capital Mkts | Sector Perform » Outperform | $12 » $13 | |
| SunPower | SPWR | RBC Capital Mkts | Sector Perform » Outperform | $35 » $36 | |
| JA Solar | JASO | RBC Capital Mkts | Sector Perform » Outperform | $12 » $13 | |
| Chico's FAS | CHS | Janney | Neutral » Buy | ||
| Boston Scientific | BSX | BMO Capital Markets | Market Perform » Outperform | $15 » $18 | |
| QLogic | QLGC | BMO Capital Markets | Market Perform » Outperform | $14.50 » $15.50 | |
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| Downgrades | |||||
| Company | Ticker | Brokerage Firm | Ratings Change | Price Target | |
| Royal Bank of Canada | RY | Barclays | Equal Weight » Underweight | ||
| Bank of Montreal | BMO | Barclays | Equal Weight » Underweight | $82 » $75 | |
| Computer Prgms & Syst | CPSI | Deutsche Bank | Hold » Sell | $64 » $49 | |
| Greenhill | GHL | UBS | Neutral » Sell | $45 » $31 | |
| Deckers Outdoor | DECK | Telsey Advisory Group | Outperform » Market Perform | $98 » $80 | |
| Procter & Gamble | PG | Argus | Buy » Hold | ||
| West Corp | WSTC | RBC Capital Mkts | Outperform » Sector Perform | ||
| Cameron | CAM | RBC Capital Mkts | Outperform » Sector Perform | $60 » $50 | |
| Zimmer Hldgs | ZMH | Needham | Strong Buy » Buy | $127 » $131 | |
| Visa | V | FBR Capital | Outperform » Mkt Perform | $260 | |
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| Coverage Initiated | |||||
| Company | Ticker | Brokerage Firm | Ratings Change | Price Target | |
| Endurance International | EIGI | Oppenheimer | Perform | $20 | |
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| Coverage Resumed | |||||
| Company | Ticker | Brokerage Firm | Ratings Change | Price Target | |
| Acuity Brands | AYI | Stifel | Buy | $185 | |
| Neptune Technologies | NEPT | ROTH Capital | Buy | $5 | |
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| Coverage Reiterated/Price Tgt Changed* | |||||
| Company | Ticker | Brokerage Firm | Ratings Change | Price Target | |
| Robert Half | RHI | Deutsche Bank | Buy | $62 » $65 | |
| Beazer Homes | BZH | Compass Point | Buy | $22.50 » $19 | |
| Hawaiian Holdings | HA | Deutsche Bank | Buy | $27 » $31 | |
| Hawaiian Holdings | HA | Cowen | Market Perform | $27 » $24 | |
| Xcel Energy | XEL | Barclays | Equal Weight | $33 » $41 | |
| Wesco | WCC | Barclays | Overweight | $98 » $81 | |
| GOOG | Barclays | Overweight | $650 » $620 | ||
| Gigamon | GIMO | Barclays | Equal Weight | $15 » $21 | |
| C.R. Bard | BCR | Barclays | Equal Weight | $150 » $175 | |
| Abbott Labs | ABT | Barclays | Equal Weight | $43 » $48 | |
| DuPont | DD | Argus | Buy | $78 » $82 | |
| Visa | V | Argus | Buy | $295 » $300 | |
| AvalonBay | AVB | Mizuho | Neutral | $164 » $170 | |
| Manitowoc | MTW | Deutsche Bank | Hold | $20 » $23 | |
| NetSuite | N | Deutsche Bank | Buy | $110 » $120 | |
| Amazon.com | AMZN | Deutsche Bank | Buy | $350 » $410 | |
| Biogen Idec | BIIB | Deutsche Bank | Buy | $430 » $460 | |
| Dow Chemical | DOW | Deutsche Bank | Buy | $60 » $55 | |
| Endo Health | ENDP | Deutsche Bank | Buy | $81 » $91 | |
| Kohl's | KSS | Deutsche Bank | Hold | $57 » $64 | |
| Synaptics | SYNA | Dougherty & Company | Buy | $80 » $87 | |
| Valero Energy | VLO | RBC Capital Mkts | Outperform | $62 » $67 | |
| Natural Grocers | NGVC | Imperial Capital | Outperform | $33 » $38 | |
| DuPont | DD | RBC Capital Mkts | Outperform | $53 » $54 | |
| Blackstone | BX | RBC Capital Mkts | Outperform | $38 » $42 | |
| Yahoo! | YHOO | UBS | Buy | $62 » $59 | |
| Quest Diagnostics | DGX | UBS | Neutral | $62 » $72 | |
| Newcastle Investment | NCT | UBS | Buy | $39 » $7 | |
| Kennametal | KMT | UBS | Neutral | $42 » $34 | |
| GOOG | UBS | Buy | $660 » $630 | ||
| Coach | COH | UBS | Neutral | $34 » $40 | |
| CMS Energy | CMS | UBS | Buy | $37 » $42 | |
| Amazon.com | AMZN | UBS | Neutral | $325 » $355 | |
| Triumph Group | TGI | Canaccord Genuity | Hold | $75 » $67 | |
| InvenSense | INVN | Imperial Capital | Outperform | $23 » $20 | |
| Zimmer Hldgs | ZMH | Canaccord Genuity | Buy | $130 » $150 | |
| Ryland Group | RYL | MKM Partners | Neutral | $41 » $43 | |
| Chubb | CB | MKM Partners | Neutral | $90 » $105 | |
| Whole Foods | WFM | Canaccord Genuity | Buy | $49 » $60 | |
| Synaptics | SYNA | Imperial Capital | Outperform | $70 » $80 | |
| Align Tech | ALGN | ROTH Capital | Buy | $66 » $62 | |
| Deckers Outdoor | DECK | Canaccord Genuity | Buy | $108 » $84 | |
| Amazon.com | AMZN | Canaccord Genuity | Hold | $300 » $330 | |
| Datawatch | DWCH | Imperial Capital | In-line | $10 » $6.50 | |
| Cameron | CAM | Scotia Howard Weil | Sector Perform | $56 » $52 | |
| Carbo Ceramics | CRR | Scotia Howard Weil | Sector Perform | $53 » $39 | |
| Core Labs | CLB | Scotia Howard Weil | Sector Perform | $128 » $120 | |
| Valero Energy Partners | VLP | Scotia Howard Weil | Sector Outperform | $52 » $59 | |
| Valero Energy | VLO | Scotia Howard Weil | Sector Outperform | $53 » $60 | |
| Biogen Idec | BIIB | RBC Capital Mkts | Outperform | $400 » $445 | |
| Visa | V | Stifel | Buy | $280 » $308 | |
| InvenSense | INVN | ROTH Capital | Buy | $25 » $22 | |
| Synaptics | SYNA | Stifel | Buy | $87 » $93 | |
| Royal Caribbean | RCL | Stifel | Buy | $96 » $100 | |
| Penn Natl Gaming | PENN | Stifel | Buy | $15 » $19 | |
| Netflix | NFLX | Stifel | Buy | $500 » $535 | |
| Amazon.com | AMZN | Monness Crespi & Hardt | Neutral | $320 » $350 | |
| QLogic | QLGC | RBC Capital Mkts | Outperform | $13 » $15 | |
| Duke Realty | DRE | Stifel | Buy | $23 » $26 | |
| Alexion Pharma | ALXN | Stifel | Buy | $230 » $236 | |
| Abbott Labs | ABT | Stifel | Buy | $47 » $49 | |
| Amazon.com | AMZN | Oppenheimer | Outperform | $396 » $415 | |
| Deckers Outdoor | DECK | Telsey Advisory Group | Market Perform | $98 » $80 | |
| Deckers Outdoor | DECK | Janney | Buy | $90 » $82 | |
| Cepheid | CPHD | Oppenheimer | Outperform | $57 » $60 | |
| GOOG | RBC Capital Mkts | Outperform | $725 » $650 | ||
| GOOG | FBR Capital | Outperform | $671 » $632 | ||
| NextEra Energy | NEE | Argus | Buy | $112 » $120 | |
| Corning | GLW | Argus | Buy | $27 » $30 | |
| Blackstone | BX | Argus | Buy | $40 » $43 | |
| Viacom | VIAB | FBR Capital | Outperform | $83 » $78 | |
| Ocular Therapeutix | OCUL | Oppenheimer | Outperform | $25 » $42 | |
| Cardinal Health | CAH | RBC Capital Mkts | Outperform | $90 » $96 | |
| NetSuite | N | Northland Capital | Outperform | $110 » $125 | |
| Proofpoint | PFPT | Northland Capital | Outperform | $55 » $60 | |
| PMC-Sierra | PMCS | Northland Capital | Outperform | $13 » $12.50 | |
| Ring Energy | REI | Northland Capital | Outperform | $17 » $14 | |
| Autoliv | ALV | RBC Capital Mkts | Underperform | $95 » $99 | |
| Alibaba | BABA | Brean Capital | Buy | $115 » $110 | |
| Alibaba | BABA | RBC Capital Mkts | Outperform | $130 » $115 | |
| Brunswick | BC | Wunderlich | Buy | $57 » $65 | |
| Cash America | CSH | FBR Capital | Mkt Perform | $23 » $20 | |
| Proofpoint | PFPT | FBR Capital | Outperform | $49 » $60 | |
| Ryland Group | RYL | FBR Capital | Mkt Perform | $37 » $41 | |
| NetSuite | N | BMO Capital Markets | Market Perform | $96 » $91 | |
| Computer Prgms & Syst | CPSI | FBR Capital | Mkt Perform | $66 » $50 | |
| Ryland Group | RYL | Compass Point | Buy | $44.50 » $47 | |
| Archer-Daniels | ADM | Miller Tabak | Hold | $51 » $53 | |
| Quest Diagnostics | DGX | Mizuho | Neutral | $64 » $71 | |
| Cardinal Health | CAH | Mizuho | Buy | $87 » $93 | |
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| (a) Brokerage firm initiating coverage participated in underwriting the recent IPO. |
| (b) Brokerage firm resumes coverage. |
| (c) Brokerage firm participated in the secondary offering. |
| * This list of reiterations/target changes is not comprehensive. |