Analyst calls: Facebook upgraded

AB InBev is downgraded to 'sell' at Goldman, and Norfolk Southern is downgraded to 'neutral' at Citigroup.

By MSN Money Partner Oct 24, 2012 11:02AM
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Wednesday's noteworthy upgrades include:
  • Bank of America (BAC) upgraded to Overweight from Neutral at Atlantic Equities
  • Dollar Tree (DLTR) upgraded to Conviction Buy from Neutral at Goldman
  • Facebook (FB) upgraded to Buy from Neutral at BofA/Merrill, and to Buy from Neutral at Citigroup
  • Molycorp (MCP) upgraded to Buy from Hold at Dahlman Rose
  • Rare Element (REE) upgraded to Hold from Sell at Dahlman Rose
  • Whirlpool (WHR) upgraded to Buy from Sell at Goldman, and to Strong Buy from Outperform at Raymond James
  • Golar LNG (GLNG) upgraded to Outperform from Market Perform at FBR Capital
  • Questcor (QCOR) upgraded to Buy from neutral at Ladenburg
comstockWednesday's noteworthy downgrades include:
  • AB InBev (BUD) downgraded to Sell from Neutral at Goldman
  • DuPont (DD) downgraded to Neutral from Overweight at JPMorgan
  • Norfolk Southern (NSC) downgraded to Neutral from Buy at Citigroup
  • Air Products (APD) downgraded to Hold from Buy at KeyBanc
  • Illumina (ILMN) downgraded to Underperform from Outperform at CLSA
Wednesday's noteworthy initiations include:
  • Calpine (CPN) initiated with a Sector Perform at RBC Capital
  • Simon Property (SPG) initiated with an Equal Weight at Evercore
2Comments
Oct 24, 2012 11:59AM
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Typical liberal democrat.....WAAAAA!  He has more than me!   WAAAAAAAA!!!!!  A vote for Obozo is, well, frankly, a vote for Obozo.
Oct 24, 2012 11:30AM
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Facebook has that Romney problem... flip flopper.

 

Which Romney will we see today on tv, the real one or the flip flopper ?????

For War against War, for women against women, for middleclass against middleclass, for coal against coal, for medical reform against medical reform.

A real shape shifter, a chameleon. America wake up to this guy he been an opportunist all his life !

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