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Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades for January 13th- Daily Stock Picks

By Amarendra Bhushan for CEOWORLD Magazine Updated:January 13, 2010

Acadia Realty Trust (AKR, News, Press Releases: 18.19 0.00 0.00%, yield: 4.12, cap: 723.7M, 1yr target: 17.39) upgraded to Outperform from Neutral at Macquarie…
Affymetrix (AFFX, News, Press Releases: 7.605 +0.075 +1.00%, yield: N/A, cap: 523.4M, 1yr target: 8.17) downgraded to Underweight from Equal Weight at Barclays…
AstraZeneca (AZN, News, Press Releases: 44.77 +0.06 +0.13%, yield: 5.14, cap: 64.961B, 1yr target: 46.82) upgraded to Neutral from Underperform at Credit Suisse…
Baidu Inc (BIDU, News, Press Releases: 566.03 -0.92 -0.16%, yield: N/A, cap: 19.671B, 1yr target: 526.51) upgraded to Buy from Hold, $408 target, at Deutsche Bank…
BHP Billiton (BHP, News, Press Releases: 80.53 +0.67 +0.84%, yield: 2.08, cap: 224.0B, 1yr target: 87.98) upgraded to Buy from Hold at Canaccord…
Capital One (COF, News, Press Releases: 40.21 -0.04 -0.10%, yield: 0.50, cap: 18.307B, 1yr target: 45.85) downgraded to Neutral, $45 target, at Ladenburg Thalmann…
China Mobile (CHL, News, Press Releases: 49.155 +0.675 +1.39%, yield: 3.66, cap: 197.2B, 1yr target: 56.41) Started as Outperform at Bernstein.
China Telecom (CHA, News, Press Releases: 45.52 -0.19 -0.42%, yield: 2.40, cap: 36.840B, 1yr target: 52.56) Started as Market Perform at Bernstein.
Equity One (EQY, News, Press Releases: 19.10 -0.03 -0.16%, yield: 5.44, cap: 1.645B, 1yr target: 16.96) upgraded to Outperform from Neutral at Macquarie…
FEI Company (FEIC, News, Press Releases: 22.59 -0.05 -0.22%, yield: N/A, cap: 855.9M, 1yr target: 27.00) downgraded to Neutral from Buy, $22.50 – 25 target, at Merriman…
Gibraltar Industries (ROCK, News, Press Releases: 12.61 -0.14 -1.10%, yield: N/A, cap: 381.3M, 1yr target: 15.17) reiterated Buy, raises target to $21 from $18, at KeyBanc…
GlaxoSmithKline (GSK, News, Press Releases: 38.66 +0.86 +2.28%, yield: 5.12, cap: 98.065B, 1yr target: 42.06) downgraded to Underperform from Outperform at Credit Suisse…
Green Mountain Coffee (GMCR, News, Press Releases: 97.13 -0.48 -0.49%, yield: N/A, cap: 4.246B, 1yr target: 101.50) Started as Buy at Roth Capital.
IAC InterActive (IACI, News, Press Releases: 24.04 -0.05 -0.21%, yield: N/A, cap: 2.802B, 1yr target: 24.88) upgraded to Buy, $28 target, at Goldman…
Infineon (IFX, News, Press Releases: 2.49 0.00 0.00%, yield: N/A, cap: N/A, 1yr target: 0.00) upgraded to Neutral from Reduce at Nomura…
Infosys Technologies (INFY, News, Press Releases: 61.56 +0.42 +0.69%, yield: 0.79, cap: N/A, 1yr target: 56.04) Raised to Overweight at HSBC.
Intel (INTC, News, Press Releases: 22.338 +0.0955 +0.43%, yield: 2.60, cap: 123.4B, 1yr target: 25.23) maintained Overweight, raises target to $31 from $26, at Piper Jaffray…
Joy Global (JOYG, News, Press Releases: 56.50 -0.54 -0.95%, yield: 1.23, cap: 5.816B, 1yr target: 67.33) upgraded to Buy from Neutral at UBS…
Kennametal (KMT, News, Press Releases: 30.25 0.00 0.00%, yield: 1.59, cap: 2.467B, 1yr target: 31.13) downgraded to Hold, $28 target, at KeyBanc…
Linear Technology (LLTC, News, Press Releases: 28.791 -0.009 -0.03%, yield: 3.09, cap: 6.435B, 1yr target: 30.44) reiterated Overweight, raised target to $37 from $35, at Piper Jaffray…
Massey Energy (MEE, News, Press Releases: 53.38 +0.23 +0.43%, yield: 0.45, cap: 4.553B, 1yr target: 55.06) upgraded to Buy from Neutral at BofA/Merrill…
Merck (MRK, News, Press Releases: 37.99 -0.09 -0.24%, yield: 3.99, cap: 118.4B, 1yr target: 42.97) upgraded to Outperform from Neutral at Credit Suisse…
MetroPCS (PCS, News, Press Releases: 6.84 -0.07 -1.01%, yield: N/A, cap: 2.413B, 1yr target: 7.86) upgraded to Hold from Sell, $6 target, at Deutsche Bank…
Olympic Steel (ZEUS, News, Press Releases: 31.98 -0.02 -0.06%, yield: 0.25, cap: 348.0M, 1yr target: 31.25) downgraded to Hold from Buy at KeyBanc…
Raymond James (RJF, News, Press Releases: 28.03 +0.05 +0.18%, yield: 1.57, cap: 3.475B, 1yr target: 29.57) upgraded to Market Perform from Underperform, $23 target, at Keefe Bruyette…
Rackspace Hosting Inc. (RAX, News, Press Releases: 19.74 +0.10 +0.51%, yield: N/A, cap: 2.445B, 1yr target: 23.35) Started as Outperform at Wells Fargo.
Sempra Energy (SRE, News, Press Releases: 50.60 +0.29 +0.58%, yield: 3.10, cap: 12.393B, 1yr target: 58.22) Cut to Market Perform at Wells Fargo.
Solutia (SOA, News, Press Releases: 14.83 +0.11 +0.75%, yield: N/A, cap: 1.801B, 1yr target: 18.20) upgraded to Buy from Hold, $18 target, at KeyBanc…
Symantec Corporation (SYMC, News, Press Releases: 17.15 +0.03 +0.18%, yield: N/A, cap: 13.827B, 1yr target: 20.50) Raised to Outperform at Wells Fargo.
United Parcel Service (UPS, News, Press Releases: 63.38 +0.50 +0.80%, yield: 2.89, cap: 62.927B, 1yr target: 68.13) Raised to Outperform at RBC Capital and its price target was raised to $72 at Goldman Sachs.
ViaSat (VSAT, News, Press Releases: 33.985 -0.015 -0.04%, yield: N/A, cap: 1.234B, 1yr target: 37.83) Cut to Perform at Oppenheimer.
Walter Energy (WLT, News, Press Releases: 88.25 -0.47 -0.53%, yield: 0.45, cap: 4.703B, 1yr target: 93.32) reiterated Buy, price target raised to $90 from $83, at KeyBanc…
Websense (WBSN, News, Press Releases: 24.00 -0.08 -0.33%, yield: N/A, cap: 1.039B, 1yr target: 23.38) upgraded to Outperform from Market Perform at Wells Fargo…
Werner Enterprises (WERN, News, Press Releases: 23.00 +0.12 +0.52%, yield: 0.87, cap: 1.657B, 1yr target: 23.38) upgraded to Buy from Hold, $26 target, at Deutsche Bank…
Wyndham (WYN, News, Press Releases: 24.19 +0.03 +0.12%, yield: 0.99, cap: 4.326B, 1yr target: 26.50) upgraded to Buy from Hold, $28 target, at Deutsche Bank…

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