Analyst Actions: KO, GLW, CNXT, VISX, WWY, More

Dow component

Coca-Cola

(KO) - Get Report

was upgraded this morning to buy from outperform at

Salomon Smith Barney

.

Upgrades

Business Objects

(BOBJ)

: UP to strong buy from accumulate at

Prudential

.

Conexant

(CNXT) - Get Report

: UP to strong buy from outperform at

Morgan Stanley Dean Witter

; price target: 100.

Corning

(GLW) - Get Report

: price target UP to 270 from 230 at

Donaldson Lufkin & Jenrette

.

Payless Shoesource

(PSS)

: target price UP to 68 from 60 at Prudential.

St. Jude Medical

(STJ)

: UP to outperform from hold at

ABN Amro

; price target: 50.

Visx

(VISX)

: UP to market outperformer from market performer at

Goldman Sachs

.

Downgrades

Flow International

(FLOW) - Get Report

: DOWN to hold from buy at ING Barings.

Wrigley

(WWY)

: DOWN to hold from accumulate at Prudential.

Initiations

Breakaway Solutions

(BWAY) - Get Report

: NEW buy at DLJ; price target: 50.

HCA-Healthcare

(HCA) - Get Report

: NEW strong buy at Deutsche Banc Alex. Brown; price target: 40.

IDX Systems

(IDXC)

: RESTARTED as buy at

SG Cowen

.

Infocure

(INCX)

: RESTARTED as strong buy at

SG Cowen

.

Pactiv

(PTV)

: NEW market outperformer at Goldman Sachs.

Symyx

(SMMX)

: NEW buy at CSFB; price target: 80.