Analyst calls: RIM upgraded to 'hold'

ConocoPhillips is downgraded to 'sell' at UBS.

By MSN Money Partner Jan 23, 2012 12:07PM
Information provided by Theflyonthewall.com

Monday's noteworthy upgrades include:
  • Research in Motion (RIMM) upgraded to Hold from Sell at Deutsche Bank
  • BorgWarner (BWA) upgraded to Overweight from Equal Weight at Barclays
  • Southwestern Energy (SWN) upgraded to Outperform from Market Perform at BMO Capital
  • Waters (WAT) upgraded to Overweight from Neutral at JP Morgan
  • Daimler AG (DDAIF) upgraded to Outperform from Neutral at Macquarie
Monday's noteworthy downgrades include:
  • Sirius XM (SIRI) downgraded to Equal Weight from Overweight at Morgan Stanley
  • ConocoPhillips (COP) downgraded to Sell from Neutral at UBS
  • SunTrust (STI) downgraded to Underperform from Neutral at BofA/Merrill
  • L-3 Communications (LLL) downgraded to Equal Weight from Overweight at Barclays
  • Johnson Controls (JCI) downgraded to Equal Weight from Overweight at Barclays
  • Pulte Group (PHM) downgraded to Equal Weight from Overweight at Barclays
  • Continental Resources (CLR) downgraded to Hold from Buy at Jefferies
Monday's noteworthy initiations include:
  • Jive Software (JIVE) initiated with a Buy at Citigroup, with a Neutral at Goldman, with an Outperform at BMO Capita
  • Titanium Metals (TIE) initiated with a Neutral at JP Morgan
  • Sanchez Energy (SN) initiated with a Buy at Canaccord, with an Outperform at Macquarie, with a Buy at Stifel Nicolau, with an Outperform at Northland Securities, with an Overweight at Johnson Rice
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