Videos - Analyst Actions

  • 11:40 AM UBS Upgrades CBL & Associates to Neutral from Sell, Bumps Target to $17

    UBS upgraded CBL & Associates Properties, Inc (NYSE:CBL) to neutral from sell today and raised its price target to $17 from $16 for the stock.

    The bank thinks that in the intermediate term the flow of news, potential acquisitions, and the dividend yield will support the stock, and...

  • 11:38 AM UBS Lowered its Target Price for Carnival Corp to $43, Reiterates Buy

    UBS lowered its price target for Carnival Corp. (NYSE:CCL) to $43 from $46 today but reiterated its buy rating on the stock. The bank cited the company's lowered guidance for the rest of 2011 due to greater than initially expected geopolitical disruptions from Japan, but also noted revenue for...

  • 08:00 AM Research in Motion Estimates Lowered At JP Morgan

    JP Morgan lowered Research in Motion (NASDAQ:RIMM) estimates based on expectations of Blackberry 9900 product delays. The firm believes Research in Motion's comeback opportunity may be closing and that the company could see its cloud based advantage diminish as Google (NASDAQ:GOOG) and Apple (...

  • 12:12 PM Morgan Stanley Downgraded Celanese Corp To EW From OW

    Morgan Stanley downgraded Celanese Corp. (NYSE:CE) to equal-weight from overweight and maintained its $55 price target.

    The bank raised its 2011 EPS estimate to $4.58, up from $4.49 per share.

    Celanese has a potential upside of 24.9% based on a current price of $46.65 and an...

  • 12:11 PM Citigroup Raised Its 2011, 2012 EPS Estimates For Endo Pharmaceuticals

    Citigroup raised its 2011 and 2012 EPS estimates for Endo Pharmaceuticals Holdings (NASDAQ:ENDP) and maintained its buy rating and $48 price target on the stock.

    The bank now sees 2011 EPS of $4.44, up from $4.38 per share, and 2012 EPS of $5.20, up from $5.16 per share.

    Endo...

  • 10:26 AM Citigroup Continues To See An Upward Bias To Estimates For Adobe Systems

    Citigroup said that it continues to see an upward bias to estimates for Adobe Systems (NASDAQ:ADBE) and believe that consistent results driven by the successful launch of CS5.5, as well as continued execution in higher-growth areas, can help to move its multiple back towards historical premiums...

  • 11:23 AM Citigroup Maintained Its Buy Rating On Lear Corp

    Citigroup maintained its buy rating on Lear Corp. (NYSE:LEA), with a $64 price target, after it said that an investor meeting increased the bank's confidence.

    The bank sees 2011 EPS of $5.10 and 2012 EPS of $5.51 per share.

    Lear has a potential upside of 35.5% based on a current...

  • 09:47 AM Morgan Stanley Adjusted Its 2011, 2012 EPS Estimates For Ciena Corp

    Morgan Stanley adjusted its 2011 and 2012 EPS estimates for Ciena Corp. (NASDAQ:CIEN) and maintained its equal-weight rating on the stock.

    The bank now sees a 2011 loss of $1.39 per share, wider than its previous estimate for a loss of $1.10 per share, and 2012 EPS of $0.13, down from $0....

  • 11:36 AM Citigroup Said Ciena Remains On Its Top Pick List

    Citigroup said Ciena (NASDAQ:CIEN) remains on its top pick list and maintained its buy rating, with a $34.50 price target.

    The bank sees 2011 EPS of $0.09 and 2012 EPS of $1.38.

    Ciena has a potential upside of 23.7% based on a current price of $25.22 and an average consensus...

  • 09:01 AM DryShips Shares Up In Pre-Market Trade Following Goldman Upgrade

    DryShips (NASDAQ:DRYS) shares are trading 7.30% higher in pre-market trade after Goldman Sachs (NYSE:GS) upgraded the company to "buy" from "neutral."

    DryShips has a potential upside of 53.4% based on a current price of $3.83 and an average consensus analyst price target of $5.88.