Upgrades & Downgrades October 7, 2009

October 7, 2009 - Below is a list of stocks receiving an Upgrade or a Downgrade today.

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Stock Upgrades - 10/7/09


Abercrombie & Fitch Co. (ANF) - Upgraded at Morgan Stanley

AnnTaylor Stores Corp. (ANN) - Initiated at Auriga - $18 Price Target

Bank of America Corporation (BAC) - Upgraded at Wells Fargo - Outperform Rating

Broadcom Corp. (BRCM) - Recommended at Jefferies - $40 Price Target

Chico's FAS Inc. (CHS) - Initiated at Auriga - $13 Price Target

Cisco Systems, Inc. (CSCO) - Upgraded at William Blair - demand accelerating

CommVault Systems, Inc. (CVLT) - Recommended at RBC Captial - Outperform Rating

eBay Inc. (EBAY) - Recommended at RBC Capital - Outperform Rating

Google Inc. (GOOG) - Recommended at Oppenheimer - Would buy the stock ahead of earnings

Intercontinental Hotels Group plc (IHG) - Upgraded at Citigroup on valuation

The Coca-Cola Company (KO) - Upgraded at Deutsche Bank - $62 Price Target

New York & Company Inc. (NWY) - Initiated at Auriga - $5.50 Price Target

Penn National Gaming Inc. (PENN) - Initiated at CRT Capital = $31 Price Target

Procter & Gamble Co. (PG) - Upgraded at Deutsche Bank - $64 Price Target

St. Jude Medical Inc. (STJ) - Recommended at Jefferies - sees an intriguing risk/reward profile - downside limited

The Talbots Inc. (TLB) - Recommended at FBR Capital - Outperform Rating

Vail Resorts Inc. (MTN) - Upgraded at B of A - $37 Price Target

Vale S.A. (VALE) - Upgraded at Goldman - $31 Price Target

Walt Disney Co. (DIS) - Upgraded at B of A - Neutral from Underperform

Wyndham Worldwide Corporation (WYN) - Upgraded at Goldman - $26 Price Target


Stock Downgrades - 10/7/09

AngloGold Ashanti Ltd. (AU) - Downgraded at Nomura

Avocent Corporation (AVCT) - Downgraded at UBS - $27 Price Target

Boston Private Financial Holdings Inc. (BPFH) - Upgraded at Foxx-Pitt - $9 Price Target

Cephalon Inc. (CEPH) - Downgraded at RW Baird - $59 Price Target

Cubist Pharmaceuticals Inc. (CBST) - Downgraded at RW Baird - $21 Price Target

Gammon Gold, Inc. (GRS) - Downgraded at Newcrest

Ivanhoe Mines Ltd. (IVN) - Downgraded at Newcrest

Ulta Salon, Cosmetics & Fragrance, Inc. (ULTA) - Initiated at Jefferies - $16 Price Target

United Microelectronics Corporation (UMC) - Downgraded at UBS - based on valuation

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. Ltd. (TSM) - Downgraded to Neutral at UBS


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