US RESEARCH SUMMARY-Non-S&P 500 May 4 1342 GMT

Mon May 4, 2009 9:43am EDT
 
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 Following is a summary of research actions on non-S&P 500  companies reported 
 by Reuters on Monday. Stock entries are in alphabetical order. 
 For a summary of research on S&P 500 companies, double click on [RCH/US] 
 For a summary of research on Canadian companies, double click on [RCH/CA] 
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 STOCK                  RESEARCH BY       ACTION 
 Athenahealth   Caris             Cuts to average from above average 
                                          on valuation 
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 BOK Financial  BMO               Raises price target to $40 from $38; 
                                          rating market perform 
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 Brocade        Morgan Stanley    Starts with equal-weight rating; 
                                          price target of $6 
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 Brookfield Properties  Blackmont         Cuts price target to $14.50 from 
                                   $16.50; rating buy 
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 Brunswick Corp   S&P Equity        Raises to sell from strong sell 
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 Buckeye Partners       Barclays          Raises price target to $44 from $43; 
                                   rating underweight 
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 Cabot Corp      Jefferies         Raises to buy from hold 
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 Carbo Ceramics  Barclays          Cuts price target to $30 from $37; 
                                          rating equal-weight 
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 Children's Place       Susquehanna       Raises to positive from neutral 
 Retail 
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 Choice Hotels   Barclays          Cuts price target to $22 from $23; 
                                          rating equal-weight 
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 Cott Corp       Stifel            Raises to buy from hold 
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 Cytec Industries       Jefferies         Raises to buy from hold 
  
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 Dresser-Rand Group     Citigroup         Raises price target to $31 from $29; 
                                   rating buy 
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 Dryships       Jefferies         Raises price target to $12 from $10; 
                                          rating buy 
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 Dynamic Materials      Jefferies         Raises price target to $14 from 
                                  $8.50; rating hold 
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 First Potomac Realty   BMO               Raises to outperform from market 
 Trust                             perform 
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 Fuel Tech      Canaccord Adams   Raises price target to $12.50 from 
                                          $9.50; rating buy 
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 General Cable   Stifel            Raises price target to $48.50 from 
                                          $44; rating buy 
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 Genesis Lease   Friedman          Raises price target to $5 from $3; 
                                          rating market perform 
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 GFI Group      Citigroup         Raises price target to $6 from $4; 
                                          rating hold 
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 Green Mountain Coffee  Longbow           Cuts to neutral from buy 
 Roasters  
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 Guaranty Bancorp       Friedman          Cuts price target to $2 from $4; 
                                  rating market perform 
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 Guess           Jefferies         Raises price target to $30 from $27; 
                                          rating buy 
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 HMS Holdings   Jefferies         Raises price target to $40 from $36; 
                                          rating buy 
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 Iconix Brand   Lazard            Raises price target to $20 from $15; 
                                          rating buy 
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 Interline Brands       Barclays          Raises price target to $15 from $8; 
                                   rating equal-weight 
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 Invesco         Credit Suisse     Raises price target to $15 from $14; 
                                          rating outperform 
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 James River Coal       Jefferies         Raises price target to $25 from $22; 
                                  rating buy 
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 Lincoln Electric       Longbow           Cuts to sell from neutral 
  
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 LKQ CORP       Canaccord Adams   Raises price target to $15 from $12; 
                                          rating hold 
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 Mariner Energy   Natixis           Cuts to hold from buy 
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 Macrovision Solutions  Wedbush           Raises price target to $25 from $21; 
                                  rating buy 
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 Newell Rubbermaid      Caris             Raises price target to $12.50 from 
                                   $7; rating average 
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 Northeast Utilities    Barclays          Cuts price target to $25 from $29; 
                                    rating equal-weight 
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 PNM Resources          Jefferies         Raises price target to $9.50 from  
                                   $8.50; rating hold 
                        Barclays          Raises price target to $10 from $8; 
                                          rating equal-weight 
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 Psychiatric Solutions  Longbow           Raises to buy from neutral 
  
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 Red Hat         UBS               Raises to buy from neutral; price 
                                          target to $23 from $16 
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 Renaissancere Holdings Credit Suisse     Cuts to neutral from outperform 
  
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 Rush Enterprises       Stephens          Raises to overweight from equal-weight 
  
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 Sally           Caris             Raises price target to $7 from $5; 
                                          rating average 
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 Seagate Technology     BMO               Raises to outperform from market 
                                   perform; price target to $10.50 
                                          from $6 
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 Sepracor        JP Morgan        Raises to overweight from neutral; 
 [nWNAB2588]                           price target to $17 from $16 
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 Stoneridge             Baird             Cuts price target to $3 from $5; 
                                   rating neutral   
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 Taleo Corp     Wedbush           Raises to buy from hold 
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 Telvent Git    Canaccord Adams   Raises price target to $25 from $18; 
                                          rating buy 
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 Teradata Corp   Morgan Stanley    Starts with overweight rating; price 
                                          target of $21 
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 Trex Co         Canaccord Adams   Raises price target to $10 from $8; 
                                          rating hold 
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 Union Drilling         Jefferies         Raises price target to $9 from $6; 
                                  rating buy 
                        BMO               Raises target price to $8 from $5; 
                                          rating outperform 
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 Urban Outfitters       Wedbush           Cuts to hold from buy 
  
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 Valueclick     Jefferies         Raises price target to $11 from $9; 
                                          rating hold 
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 Williams Partners      Barclays          Raises price target to $21 from $18; 
                                   rating equal-weight 
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  ((Compiled by Tenzin Pema; Bangalore Equities Newsdesk +91 80 4135 5800; 
within U.S. +1 646 223 8780)) 
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