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Analyst Ratings
Downgrades :Abbott Laboratories (NYSE: ABT) was downgraded by analysts at Morgan Stanley to an "equalweight" rating.
American Equity Investment Life Holding (NYSE: AEL) was downgraded by analysts at TheStreet to a "hold" rating.
Astoria Financial Co. (NYSE: AF) was downgraded by analysts at Sterne Agee from a "neutral" rating to an "underperform" rating.
AMN Healthcare Services, Inc. (NYSE: AHS) was downgraded by analysts at Citigroup from a "neutral" rating to a "sell" rating.
Akamai Technologies (NASDAQ: AKAM) was downgraded by analysts at Janney Montgomery Scott from a "buy" rating to a "neutral" rating.
Applied Materials, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMAT) was downgraded by analysts at Barclays Capital from an "overweight" rating to an "equal weight" rating.
American Tower Corporation (NYSE: AMT) was downgraded by analysts at JPMorgan Chase & Co. from an "overweight" rating to a "neutral" rating. The analysts now have a $62.00 price target on the stock.
AeroVironment (NASDAQ: AVAV) was downgraded by analysts at Pacific Crest from an "outperform" rating to a "sector perform" rating.
AvalonBay Communities, Inc. (NYSE: AVB) was downgraded by analysts at BMO Capital Markets from a "market perform" rating to an "underperform" rating.
Becton Dickinson And Co (NYSE: BDX) was downgraded by analysts at Morgan Stanley from an "equal weight" rating to an "underweight" rating. The analysts now have a $68.00 price target on the stock.
Brookdale Senior Living, Inc. (NYSE: BKD) was downgraded by analysts at Bank of America from a "buy" rating to a "neutral" rating. The analysts now have a $20.00 price target on the stock.
BioMed Realty Trust, Inc. (NYSE: BMR) was downgraded by analysts at BMO Capital Markets from an "outperform" rating to a "market perform" rating.
Cooper Industries PLC (NYSE: CBE) was downgraded by analysts at Credit Suisse from an "outperform" rating to a "neutral" rating. The analysts now have a $55.00 price target on the stock.
Culp Inc (NYSE: CFI) was downgraded by analysts at Zacks Investment Research from a "neutral" rating to an "underperform" rating.
Carmike Cinemas, Inc. (NASDAQ: CKEC) was downgraded by analysts at Piper Jaffray from an "overweight" rating to a "neutral" rating.
Clearwater Paper Corp (NYSE: CLW) was downgraded by analysts at Zacks Investment Research from a "neutral" rating to an "underperform" rating.
Cpb Inc. (NYSE: CPF) was downgraded by analysts at Zacks Investment Research from an "outperform" rating to a "neutral" rating.
Camden Property Trust (NYSE: CPT) was downgraded by analysts at RBC Capital from a "top pick" rating to an "outperform" rating. The analysts now have a $68.00 price target on the stock.
CapitalSource (NYSE: CSE) was downgraded by analysts at Sterne Agee from a "buy" rating to a "neutral" rating. The analysts now have a $8.00 price target on the stock.
Chevron (NYSE: CVX) was downgraded by analysts at RBC Capital to an "outperform" rating.
Curtiss-Wright (NYSE: CW) was downgraded by analysts at Zacks Investment Research from an "outperform" rating to a "neutral" rating.
Community Health Systems (NYSE: CYH) was downgraded by analysts at Bank of America to a "neutral" rating. The analysts now have a $20.00 price target on the stock.
DuPont Fabros Technology, Inc. (NYSE: DFT) was downgraded by analysts at RBC Capital from a "top pick" rating to an "outperform" rating. The analysts now have a $32.00 price target on the stock.
DemandTec, Inc. (NASDAQ: DMAN) was downgraded by analysts at Barrington Research from an "outperform" rating to a "market perform" rating.
Consolidated Edison, Inc. (NYSE: ED) was downgraded by analysts at Caris & Co. to a "below average" rating.
Equity Residential (NYSE: EQR) was downgraded by analysts at BMO Capital Markets from an "outperform" rating to a "market perform" rating.
Equity One, Inc. (NYSE: EQY) was downgraded by analysts at BMO Capital Markets from an "outperform" rating to a "market perform" rating.
Eagle Rock Energy Partners (NASDAQ: EROC) was downgraded by analysts at Raymond James to a "market perform" rating.
Exelon Co. (NYSE: EXC) was downgraded by analysts at Macquarie from an "outperform" rating to a "neutral" rating.
Extra Space Storage (NYSE: EXR) was downgraded by analysts at BMO Capital Markets to an "underperform" rating.
1st Constitution Bancorp (NASDAQ: FCCY) was downgraded by analysts at Zacks Investment Research from an "outperform" rating to a "neutral" rating.
First Potomac Realty (NYSE: FPO) was downgraded by analysts at RBC Capital from a "top pick" rating to an "outperform" rating. The analysts now have a $19.00 price target on the stock.
Freescale Semi (NYSE: FSL) was downgraded by analysts at Barclays Capital from an "overweight" rating to an "equal weight" rating.
Fuel Tech Inc. (NASDAQ: FTEK) was downgraded by analysts at Avondale Partners from an "outperform" rating to a "market perform" rating.
General Growth Properties, Inc (NYSE: GGP) was downgraded by analysts at Credit Suisse to a "neutral" rating.
Group 1 Automotive, Inc. (NYSE: GPI) was downgraded by analysts at Goldman Sachs from a "buy" rating to a "neutral" rating. The analysts now have a $53.00 price target on the stock.
Goodrich Co. (NYSE: GR) was downgraded by analysts at Jefferies Group from a "buy" rating to a "hold" rating. The analysts now have a $127.50 price target on the stock.
Great Plains Engy (NYSE: GXP) was downgraded by analysts at Caris & Co. to an "above average" rating.
Harman International Industries Inc./DE/ (NYSE: HAR) was downgraded by analysts at Zacks Investment Research from an "outperform" rating to a "neutral" rating.
HCA Holdings Inc (NYSE: HCA) was downgraded by analysts at Citigroup from a "buy" rating to a "neutral" rating.
HCP, Inc. (NYSE: HCP) was downgraded by analysts at BMO Capital Markets from a "market perform" rating to an "underperform" rating.
Hess Corp (NYSE: HES) was downgraded by analysts at Raymond James to an "outperform" rating.
HealthSouth (NYSE: HLS) was downgraded by analysts at Bank of America from a "neutral" rating to an "underperform" rating. The analysts now have a $17.00 price target on the stock.
Health Management Associates (NYSE: HMA) was downgraded by analysts at Citigroup from a "buy" rating to a "neutral" rating.
Hologic, Inc. (NASDAQ: HOLX) was downgraded by analysts at JPMorgan Chase & Co. from an "overweight" rating to a "neutral" rating. The analysts now have a $20.00 price target on the stock.
Home Federal Bancorp Inc (NASDAQ: HOME) was downgraded by analysts at Zacks Investment Research from an "outperform" rating to a "neutral" rating.
Intel (NASDAQ: INTC) was downgraded by analysts at Barclays Capital from an "overweight" rating to an "equal weight" rating.
Intersil Corp. (NASDAQ: ISIL) was downgraded by analysts at Goldman Sachs from a "neutral" rating to a "sell" rating. The analysts now have a $9.00 price target on the stock.
Kindred Healthcare (NYSE: KND) was downgraded by analysts at Bank of America to an "underperform" rating.
LaSalle Hotel Properties (NYSE: LHO) was downgraded by analysts at RBC Capital from a "top pick" rating to an "outperform" rating. The analysts now have a $27.00 price target on the stock.
Lakeland Financial Co. (NASDAQ: LKFN) was downgraded by analysts at Stifel Nicolaus from a "buy" rating to a "hold" rating.
Lincare (NASDAQ: LNCR) was downgraded by analysts at Citigroup from a "neutral" rating to a "sell" rating.
Lifepoint Hospitals (NASDAQ: LPNT) was downgraded by analysts at Citigroup from a "buy" rating to a "neutral" rating.
Microchip Technology Inc. (NASDAQ: MCHP) was downgraded by analysts at Goldman Sachs from a "neutral" rating to a "sell" rating. The analysts now have a $30.00 price target on the stock.
Microchip Technology Inc. (NASDAQ: MCHP) was downgraded by analysts at Barclays Capital from an "overweight" rating to an "equal weight" rating.
Mednax Services Inc (NYSE: MD) was downgraded by analysts at RBC Capital from a "top pick" rating to an "outperform" rating. The analysts now have a $77.00 price target on the stock.
Navistar (NYSE: NAV) was downgraded by analysts at JPMorgan Chase & Co. from a "neutral" rating to an "underweight" rating.
NextEra Energy, Inc. (NYSE: NEE) was downgraded by analysts at Wells Fargo & Co. from an "outperform" rating to a "market perform" rating.
Annaly Capital Management, Inc. (NYSE: NLY) was downgraded by analysts at RBC Capital from a "top pick" rating to an "outperform" rating. The analysts now have a $20.00 price target on the stock.
Realty Income Corp (NYSE: O) was downgraded by analysts at RBC Capital from a "top pick" rating to an "outperform" rating. The analysts now have a $38.00 price target on the stock.
OceanFirst Financial Corp., Inc. (NASDAQ: OCFC) was downgraded by analysts at Sterne Agee from a "buy" rating to a "neutral" rating.
Onyx Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ: ONXX) was downgraded by analysts at Jefferies Group from a "buy" rating to a "hold" rating.
Provident New York Bancorp (NASDAQ: PBNY) was downgraded by analysts at Sterne Agee from a "neutral" rating to an "underperform" rating.
PACCAR (NASDAQ: PCAR) was downgraded by analysts at JPMorgan Chase & Co. from an "overweight" rating to a "neutral" rating. The analysts now have a $41.00 price target on the stock.
PG&E Co. (NYSE: PCG) was downgraded by analysts at Macquarie from an "outperform" rating to a "neutral" rating.
Public Service Enterprise Group Inc. (NYSE: PEG) was downgraded by analysts at Wells Fargo & Co. from an "outperform" rating to a "market perform" rating.
SandRidge Permian Trust (NYSE: PER) was downgraded by analysts at Raymond James to an "outperform" rating.
Petroleum Development Co. (NASDAQ: PETD) was downgraded by analysts at Canaccord Genuity from a "buy" rating to a "hold" rating. The analysts now have a $39.00 price target on the stock, down previously from $41.00.
Procter & Gamble (NYSE: PG) was downgraded by analysts at Buckingham Research to a "neutral" rating.
Plantronics (NYSE: PLT) was downgraded by analysts at Morgan Keegan from an "outperform" rating to a "market perform" rating. The analysts now have a $36.00 price target on the stock.
PMC-Sierra, Inc. (NASDAQ: PMCS) was downgraded by analysts at Goldman Sachs from a "buy" rating to a "neutral" rating. The analysts now have a $6.00 price target on the stock.
Regency Centers (NYSE: REG) was downgraded by analysts at Credit Suisse from an "outperform" rating to a "neutral" rating.
Regal Entertainment (NYSE: RGC) was downgraded by analysts at Stifel Nicolaus from a "buy" rating to a "hold" rating.
Regal Entertainment (NYSE: RGC) was downgraded by analysts at Piper Jaffray from an "overweight" rating to a "neutral" rating.
Scana Corporation (NYSE: SCG) was downgraded by analysts at Caris & Co. to an "average" rating.
SandRidge Mississippian Trust I (NYSE: SDT) was downgraded by analysts at Raymond James to a "market perform" rating.
Spectra Energy Corp. (NYSE: SE) was downgraded by analysts at UBS AG from a "buy" rating to a "neutral" rating. The analysts now have a $31.00 price target on the stock.
Seneca Foods (NASDAQ: SENEA) was downgraded by analysts at Zacks Investment Research from an "outperform" rating to a "neutral" rating.
Sun Bancorp, Inc. /NJ (NASDAQ: SNBC) was downgraded by analysts at Zacks Investment Research from an "outperform" rating to a "neutral" rating.
SanDisk Co. (NASDAQ: SNDK) was downgraded by analysts at Goldman Sachs from a "buy" rating to a "neutral" rating. The analysts now have a $51.00 price target on the stock.
SanDisk Co. (NASDAQ: SNDK) was downgraded by analysts at Citigroup to a "neutral" rating. They noted that the move was a valuation call.
Southern Co (NYSE: SO) was downgraded by analysts at Caris & Co. to an "average" rating.
Southern Co (NYSE: SO) was downgraded by analysts at Wells Fargo & Co. from an "outperform" rating to a "market perform" rating.
Simon Properties (NYSE: SPG) was downgraded by analysts at RBC Capital from a "top pick" rating to an "outperform" rating. The analysts now have a $140.00 price target on the stock.
Spreadtrum Comms (NASDAQ: SPRD) was downgraded by analysts at Zacks Investment Research from an "outperform" rating to a "neutral" rating.
Stamps.com Inc. (NASDAQ: STMP) was downgraded by analysts at Zacks Investment Research from an "outperform" rating to a "neutral" rating.
Sun Healthcare Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: SUNH) was downgraded by analysts at Citigroup from a "neutral" rating to a "sell" rating.
Transdigm Group (NYSE: TDG) was downgraded by analysts at RBC Capital from a "top pick" rating to an "outperform" rating. The analysts now have a $110.00 price target on the stock.
Tenet Healthcare Co. (NYSE: THC) was downgraded by analysts at Citigroup from a "neutral" rating to a "sell" rating.
United Financial Bancorp, Inc. (NASDAQ: UBNK) was downgraded by analysts at Sterne Agee from a "buy" rating to a "neutral" rating.
Universal Health Services (NYSE: UHS) was downgraded by analysts at Citigroup from a "buy" rating to a "neutral" rating.
United National Bank (NASDAQ: UNBK) was downgraded by analysts at Sterne Agee to a "neutral" rating.
Verizon (NYSE: VZ) was downgraded by analysts at Goldman Sachs to a "buy" rating. The analysts now have a $45.00 price target on the stock.
Williams (NYSE: WMB) was downgraded by analysts at UBS AG from a "buy" rating to a "neutral" rating. The analysts now have a $28.00 price target on the stock.
Weingarten Realty Investors (NYSE: WRI) was downgraded by analysts at RBC Capital from a "top pick" rating to an "outperform" rating. The analysts now have a $29.00 price target on the stock.
Williams Sonoma Inc (NYSE: WSM) was downgraded by analysts at Janney Montgomery Scott from a "neutral" rating to a "sell" rating.
Wolverine World Wide (NYSE: WWW) was downgraded by analysts at Robert W. Baird from an "outperform" rating to a "neutral" rating. The analysts now have a $38.00 price target on the stock, down previously from $49.00.
Zumiez (NASDAQ: ZUMZ) was downgraded by analysts at Piper Jaffray from an "overweight" rating to a "neutral" rating.
source : American Banking & Market News
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