Here is a list of this morning’s top companies upgrades, downgrades, and initiations by brokerage firms.
Upgrades:
- Boeing (BA) upgraded to Outperform from Neutral at Macquarie
- CONSOL Energy (CNX) upgraded to Overweight from Neutral at JP Morgan
- Credit Suisse (CS) upgraded to Buy from Neutral at Rochdale
- H.J. Heinz (HNZ) upgraded to Neutral from Underperform at BofA/Merrill
- Polycom (PLCM) upgraded to Outperform from Perform at William Blair
- Tyson Foods (TSN) upgraded to Buy from Hold at BB&T Capital Markets
Downgrades:
- Intrepid Potash (IPI) downgraded to Underweight from Weight at Thomas Weisel
- Schlumberger (SLB) downgraded to Outperform from Buy at Calyon
- Sonic (SONC) downgraded to Sell from Hold at Stifel Nicolaus
- Stericycle (SRCL) downgraded to Neutral from Overweight at JP Morgan
- tw telecom (TWTC) downgraded to Hold from Buy at Collins Stewart
- Whole Foods Market (WFMI) downgraded to Neutral from Buy at Longbow
Coverage Initiated:
- Dollar Tree (DLTR) initiated with a Hold at Jefferies; price target $64
- Solar Capital (SLRC) initiated with a Neutral at JP Morgan; price target $21
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