Cisco: Analysts' Upgrades, Downgrades
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Analog Devices
(ADI) - Get Report
upgraded at Sterne from Neutral to Buy. $45 price target. Company is leveraged is a recovery of industrial and communications demand.
American Eagle
(AEO) - Get Report
upgraded at Goldman from Neutral to Buy. Estimates also boosted, as the company's margins should recover. $19 price target.
Aeropostale
(ARO)
downgraded at Goldman to Sell. $23 price target. Company is facing increased competition and could post lower near-term earnings.
Cisco Systems
(CSCO) - Get Report
upgraded at Oppenheimer from Perform to Outperform. $23 price target. Stock is pricing in market share losses across the board.
Carlisle
(CSL) - Get Report
upgraded at Citigroup from Sell to Hold, Citigroup said. $39 price target. Estimates also boosted, given better pricing and the recent Hawk acquisition.
Cognizant Technology
(CTSH) - Get Report
upgraded at Goldman to Buy. $80 price target. Offshore growth should continue to ramp.
EQT
(EQT) - Get Report
upgraded at Stifel from Hold to Buy. $50 price target. Company should continue to unlock value in the Marcellus shale.
Federal Mogul
(FDML)
downgraded at Baird from Outperform to Neutral. $21 price target. Valuation call, as the stock has materially outperformed its peers over the past month.
Oasis Petroleum
(OAS) - Get Report
rated new Buy at Keybanc. $33 price target. Company has posted large gains, but should continue to grow.
Polypore
(PPO)
u pgraded at Baird from Neutral to Outperform, Robert Baird said. $43 price target. Company is raising capacity to meet EDV demand.
Power-One
(PWER)
rated new Hold at Needham & Company. Company can continue to gain market share, but will likely face increased pricing pressure.
Sandridge Energy
(SD) - Get Report
upgraded at Stifel from Hold to Buy. $7.50 price target. Asset sales will help close the funding gap.
Stancorp Financial
(SFG)
rated new Hold at Citigroup. Sales growth could be hampered by macro issues. $45 price target.
Spirit Aerosystems
(SPR) - Get Report
downgraded at Goldman from Buy to Neutral. $23 price target. Valuation call, as the company is facing 787 delays.
Texas Instruments
(TXN) - Get Report
upgraded at Sterne Agee from Neutral to Buy. Company is gaining market share and boosting its capacity. $40 price target.
This article was written by a staff member of TheStreet.