Analysts' Actions: CME GRPN ILMN OIS WFC

Here are today's top research calls.
By TheStreet Staff ,

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CHANGE IN RATINGS

CME Group

(CME) - Get Report

was downgraded at Raymond James to market perform from outperform. Valuation call, as the stock is up 52% year to date, Raymond James said.

Dunkin Brands

(DNKN) - Get Report

was initiated with a buy rating at Lazard Capital Markets. $51 price target. Premium franchise growth justifies a premium multiple, Lazard Capital Markets said.

Davita

(DVA) - Get Report

was downgraded to market perform from outperform at Raymond James. Rebasing regulations for 2014 came in at the worst-case scenario, Raymond James said.

Ebix

(EBIX) - Get Report

was downgraded to hold at TheStreet Ratings.

Read: Red Hat May Be a Buy

Groupon

(GRPN) - Get Report

was initiated with a buy rating at Wunderlich. $11 price target. Company can address issues that have left the stock undervalued, Wunderlich said.

Illumina

(ILMN) - Get Report

was downgraded at Piper Jaffray to neutral from overweight. $70 price target. Valuation call, as the company faces tough comps, Piper Jaffray said.

JPMorgan Chase

(JPM) - Get Report

was upgraded at Raymond James to strong buy from outperform. $64 price target. Estimates were also increased, given higher expected market-related revenue, Raymond James said.

Oil States

(OIS) - Get Report

was downgraded at Cowen to market perform from outperform. Valuation call, based on an $89 price target, Cowen said.

Read: Wells Fargo Downgraded on Fear of Refi Slowdown

Ply Gem Holdings

(PGEM)

was initiated with a neutral rating and $22 price target at UBS. The company will benefit from the housing recovery, and the valuation reflects that, UBS said.

Polaris Industries

(PII) - Get Report

was initiated with a buy rating and $106 price target at UBS. Visibility of SSV growth will continue to drive the stock, UBS said.

Rowan Companies

(RDC)

was upgraded at Citigroup to buy from neutral. $42 price target. Revenue, earnings ramp is coming, Citigroup said.

Transocean

(RIG) - Get Report

was downgraded at Citigroup to neutral from buy. $52 price target. See a number of headwinds in the year ahead, Citi said.

Tesla

(TSLA) - Get Report

was downgraded to hold at TheStreet Ratings.

Tractor Supply

(TSCO) - Get Report

was downgraded at Nomura to neutral from buy. Valuation call, based on a $120 price target, Nomura said.

Wells Fargo

(WFC) - Get Report

was downgraded at Keefe, Bruyette & Woods to market perform from outperform. Valuation call, based on a $43 price target, Keefe, Bruyette & Woods said.

Wolverine World Wide

(WWW) - Get Report

was downgraded at DA Davidson to neutral. Valuation call.

STOCK COMMENTS/EPS CHANGES

Infoblox

(BLOX)

numbers were raised at UBS. Earnings estimates were increased given more confidence in executing the July 2015 operating margin target, said UBS. Price target raised to $35.

CBOE

(CBOE) - Get Report

estimates, price target were increased at Credit Suisse. Estimates were boosted through 2015. Company is leveraged to higher options activity, Credit Suisse said. Underperform rating and new $35 price target.

CBOE estimates were reduced at UBS. Reflect pricing pressure despite solid volumes, said UBS.

Read: For Online Consumers, There's No Sure Bet

F5 Networks

(FFIV) - Get Report

numbers were cut at Sterne Agee. Shares are now seen reaching $83.

Cisco

(CSCO) - Get Report

ACE conversion is occuring more slowly, Sterne Agee said. Buy rating.

Harley-Davidson

(HOG) - Get Report

price target was raised at UBS to $59. 2014 EPS estimates no longer need to be discounted to the present, said UBS.

Prosperity Bancshares

(PB) - Get Report

numbers were raised at Sterne Agee. Shares are now seen reaching $54. Estimates were also increased, as the FVNB acquisition should add to earnings, Sterne Agee said. Neutral rating.

Priceline.com

(PCLN)

estimates were increased at Lazard Capital Markets through 2014. Seeing signs of strength at Booking.com, said Lazard Capital Markets. Buy rating and $950 price target.

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