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US-RESEARCH/ (NON-S&P500)

Mon May 4, 2009 10:14am EDT

Stocks

   
 Green Mountain Coffee  Longbow           Cuts to neutral from
buy
 Roasters (GMCR.O)
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 ------------ Guaranty Bancorp       Friedman          Cuts
price target to $2 from $4;
 (GBNK.O)                                 rating market
perform
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 ------------ Guess (GES.N)          Jefferies         Raises
price target to $30 from $27;
                                       rating buy
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 ------------ HMS Holdings (HMSY.O)  Jefferies         Raises
price target to $40 from $36;
                                       rating buy
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 ------------ Iconix Brand (ICON.O)  Lazard            Raises
price target to $20 from $15;
                                       rating buy
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 ------------ Interline Brands       Barclays          Raises
price target to $15 from $8;
 (IBI.N)                                  rating equal-weight
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 ------------ Invesco (IVZ.N)        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;
 (JRCC.O)                                 rating buy
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 ------------ Lincoln Electric       Longbow           Cuts to
sell from neutral
 (LECO.O)
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 ------------ Liz Claiborne (LIZ.N)  Goldman Sachs     Raises
to buy; adds to Americas
                                       conviction buy list
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 ------------ LKQ CORP (LKQX.O)      Canaccord Adams   Raises
price target to $15 from $12;
                                       rating hold
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 ------------ Mariner Energy (ME.N)  Natixis           Cuts to
hold from buy
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 ------------ Macrovision Solutions  Wedbush           Raises
price target to $25 from $21;
 MVSN.O                                 rating buy
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 ------------ Newell Rubbermaid      Caris             Raises
price target to $12.50 from
 (NWL.N)                                  $7; rating average
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 ------------ Northeast Utilities    Barclays          Cuts
price target to $25 from $29;
 (NU.N)                                   rating equal-weight
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 ------------ Olympic Steel (ZEUS.O) Goldman Sachs     Raises
price target to $19 from $17
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 ------------ Patriot Coal (PCX.N)   Goldman Sachs     Raises
price target to $7 from $3;
                                       rating sell
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 ------------ PNM Resources          Jefferies         Raises
price target to $9.50 from
 (PNM.N)                                  $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
 (PSYS.O)
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 ------------ Red Hat (RHT.N)        UBS               Raises
to buy from neutral; price
                                       target to $23 from
$16
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 ------------ Reliance Steel &       Goldman Sachs     Raises
price target to $33 from $28
 Aluminum (RS.N)
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 ------------ Renaissancere Holdings Credit Suisse     Cuts to
neutral from outperform
 (RNR.N)
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 ------------ Rush Enterprises       Stephens          Raises
to overweight from equal-weight
 (RUSHA.O)
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 ------------ Sally (SBH.N)          Caris             Raises
price target to $7 from $5;
                                       rating average
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 ------------ Schnitzer Steel        Goldman Sachs     Raises
price target to $35 from $32
 Industries (SCHN.O)
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 ------------ Seagate Technology     BMO               Raises
to outperform from market
 (STX.O)                                  perform; price target
to $10.50
                                       from $6
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 ------------ Sepracor SEPR.O      JP Morgan         Raises
to overweight from neutral;
 [ID:nWNAB2588]                           price target to $17
from $16
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 ------------ Steel Dynamics (STLD.O) Goldman Sachs    Raises
price target to $13 from $11
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 ------------ Stoneridge             Baird             Cuts
price target to $3 from $5;
 (SRI.N)                                  rating neutral 
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 ------------ Taleo Corp (TLEO.O)    Wedbush           Raises
to buy from hold
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 ------------ Telvent Git (TLVT.O)   Canaccord Adams   Raises
price target to $25 from $18;
                                       rating buy
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 ------------ Teradata Corp (TDC.N)  Morgan Stanley    Starts
with overweight rating; price
                                       target of $21
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 ------------ Trex Co TWP.N        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;
 (UDRL.O)                                 rating buy
                     BMO               Raises target price
to $8 from $5;
                                       rating outperform
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 ------------ Urban Outfitters       Wedbush           Cuts to
hold from buy
 (URBN.O)
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 ------------ Valueclick (VCLK.O)    Jefferies         Raises
price target to $11 from $9;
                                       rating hold
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 ----------- Williams Partners      Barclays          Raises
price target to $21 from $18;
 (WPZ.N)                                  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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