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U.S. RESEARCH ROUNDUP U.S. RESEARCH ROUNDUP: Eli Lilly, JPMorgan, Ciena 10:07 am --
HIGHLIGHTS * Eli Lilly : Lilly's solanezumab may fail pivotal studies- Jefferies * JPMorgan : Deutsche Bank cuts to hold, says NIM under pressure * Ciena : Jefferies raises to hold from underperform * DR Horton : KBW, Susquehanna lift price target on the stock * Salix Pharma : Cantor, Thinkequity downgrade stock to hold Following is a summary of research actions on U.S. companies reported by Reuters on Monday. Stock entries are in alphabetical order. See sector changes at the bottom of the table.
* Aeropostale Inc : RBC raises to outperform from sector perform * Aeropostale Inc : RBC raises price target to $30 from $21 * Alon USA Energy : Barclays raises price target to $14 from $8; rating underweight * Altra Holdings Inc : Jefferies cuts price target to $19 from $20; rating hold * Amazon.com : Nomura adds to US conviction buy list * AMC Networks Inc : Evercore Partners starts with underweight; price target $41 * American Axle : RBC raises price target to $13 from $11; rating sector perform * Annaly Capital Management : Wells Fargo cuts to underperform from market perform * Aon PLC : Sandler O'Neill raises price target to $54 from $50; rating hold * Arch Coal : Global Hunter Securities raises to buy from neutral rating * Arch Coal : Jefferies cuts price target to $12 from $18; rating buy * Arch Coal : Nomura cuts price target to $6 from $8; rating reduce * Ariad Pharmaceuticals : William Blair starts with outperform; $25 price target * Barrick Gold Corp : CIBC cuts price target to $57 from $63; rating sector performer * Barrick Gold Corp : Credit Suisse cuts target to $46 from $55; rating outperform * Basic Energy Services : BMO cuts target to $11 from $20; rating market perform * BJ's Restaurants : BMO cuts price target to $47 from $53; rating market perform * Brandywine Realty : BMO raises price target to $12 from $11; rating market perform * Buckle Inc : Janney cuts to sell from neutral * Canadian Solar : Canaccord Genuity cuts price target to $3 from $4; rating hold * Cash America International Inc : Nomura cuts price target to $40 * Celestica : CIBC cuts price target to $11 from $12; rating sector outperformer * Celestica : Canaccord Genuity cuts price target to $9.50 from $10.25; rating buy * Celestica : Paradigm cuts target price to $9.50 from $10, rating buy * Cincinnati Financial : Macquarie raises price target to $32 from $29 * Ciena Corp : Jefferies raises to hold from underperform * Ciena Corp : Jefferies raises price target to $14.50 from $10 * Cirrus Logic : Canaccord Genuity starts with a buy rating * Citizens Republic Bancorp : KBW raises target by $1 to $20; rating outperform * Clearwire : RBC cuts price target to $1 from $2; rating sector perform * Colfax Corp : Janney cuts fair value to $33 from $36; rating neutral * Concur Technologies : ThinkEquity raises price target to $70 from $61; rating hold * Con-way Inc : Baird raises to outperform * Coventry Health Care : Jefferies raises price target to $34 from $30; rating hold * Coventry Health Care : BMO cuts price target to $34 from $38; rating market perform * CTC Media : Credit Suisse cuts target to $7.1 from $10.6; rating underperform * Delek US Holdings : Barclays raises price target to $30 from $19; rating overweight * Destination Maternity : Needham cuts to buy from strong buy * Digital Realty Trust : Canaccord Genuity raises price target to $73 from $70 * Domtar : JP Morgan raises to overweight from neutral rating * Domtar : Citigroup cuts price target to $81 from $85; rating neutral * Domtar : BMO cuts price target to $115 from $130; rating outperform * Domtar : TD Securities cuts price target to $95 from $100; rating buy * Domtar : Salman Partners cuts price target to $110 from $125;rating buy * DR Horton : KBW raises price target to $19 from $15; rating market perform * DR Horton : Susquehanna raises price target to $19 from $16; rating neutral * DR Horton : Barclays cuts price target to $20 from $22; rating overweight * DTE Energy : BMO raises price target to $62 from $55; rating marketperform * Eldorado Gold : Canaccord Genuity raises target to $17.50 from $17; rating buy * Eldorado Gold : CIBC cuts price target to $18 from $20; rating sector performer * Eldorado Gold : RBC cuts price target to $16 from $18; rating * Eldorado Gold : Stifel raises to buy from hold * Eli Lilly : Jefferies cuts to underperform from hold * Eli Lilly : JP Morgan raises price target to $49 from $40;rating neutral * Ellie Mae : Oppenheimer raises price target to $23 from $20; ratingoutperform * EQT Corp : Barclays raises price target to $65 from $62; rating overweight * EQT Corp : BMO raises price target to $65 from $60; rating outperform * EQT Midstream Partners LP : Wells Fargo starts with outperform * Equinix Inc : Citigroup cuts to neutral from buy * Ezcorp Inc : Nomura cuts price target to $29 * Femsa : Deutsche Bank cuts to hold from buy * Fifth Third Bancorp : Nomura removes from US conviction buy list * First American Financial : KBW raises target to $19 from $17; rating market perform * First Community Bancshares : KBW raises price target to $17; rating outperform * First Niagara Financial : Jefferies cuts price target to $9 from $9.50; rating buy * First Solar : Canaccord Genuity cuts price target to $15 from $20; rating hold * Fleetcor Technologies : Citigroup cuts price target to $39 from $43; rating neutral * Forum Energy : FBR cuts price target to $26 from $28; rating outperform * Forum Energy Technologies : Global Hunter cuts price target to $24 from $27 * Glacier Bancorp Inc : KBW raises target to $15 from $14; rating market perform * Glacier Bancorp : RBC raises price target to $16 from $15; rating sector perform * Gorman Rupp : Jefferies cuts to hold from buy; price target to $31 from $34 * Graphic Packaging : Jefferies raises price target to $7 from $6.50 * Graphic Packaging : JP Morgan cuts to neutral from overweight rating * Helmerich & Payne : Citigroup cuts price target to $57 from $64; rating buy * Helmerich & Payne : Barclays cuts target to $56 from $58; rating equal weight * Helmerich & Payne : Guggenheim raises price target to $49 from $48, rating neutral * Helmerich & Payne : Canaccord Genuity raises to buy from hold rating * Helmerich & Payne : Susquehanna raises target to $53 from $45; rating neutral * Helmerich & Payne : UBS raises price target to $50 from $43; rating neutral * Helmerich & Payne : Global Hunter raises price target to $50 from$48; rating neutral * Helmerich & Payne : RBC raises price target to $54 from $47; rating sector perform * Hercules Offshore : Barclays cuts price target to $3 from $4; rating underweight * Hercules Technology : Stifel cuts to hold from buy on valuation * Hercules Offshore : Global Hunter Securities cuts price target to $5 from $6 * Hess Corp : Oppenheimer cuts price target to $65 from $80; rating outperform * HollyFrontier Corp : Barclays raises target to $55 from $29; rating equal weight * International Paper Co : Citigroup raises price target to $39 from $34; rating buy * Interpublic : Citigroup cuts price target to $11 from $12.50; rating neutral * Isis Pharmaceuticals : Stifel raises price target to $17 from $11; rating buy * JPMorgan Chase & Co : Deutsche Bank cuts to hold from buy; price target to $40 * KKR & Co L.P : Barclays raises price target to $20 from $19; rating overweight * Lamar Advertising : Wedbush cuts to neutral from outperform * Lamar Advertising : Wedbush cuts price target to $33 from $35 * Landstar System Inc LSTR.O price target to $56 from $59 * Las Vegas Sands : UBS cuts price target to $45 from $49; rating buy * Lazard Ltd : Citigroup raises price target to $29 from $26; rating neutral * Legg Mason : Barclays cuts price target to $33 from $36; rating overweight * Legg Mason : KBW cuts price target to $31 from $33; rating outperform * Legg Mason : Jefferies cuts price target to $30 from $33; rating buy * Legg Mason : Nomura cuts price target to $24 from $25; rating neutral * Legg Mason Inc : Citigroup cuts price target to $29.50 from $32.50; rating buy * Lindsay Corp : Wedbush cuts to neutral from outperform * Lyondellbasell : Citigroup raises price target to $50 from $47 * Lyondellbasell : Susquehanna raises price target to $58 from $49; rating positive * Magellan Health Services : Barclays raises price target to $62 from $57 * MainSource Financial Group : KBW raises target by $1 to $13; rating market perform * Marathon Petroleum : Barclays raises target to $80 from $50; rating overweight * Materion Corp : Jefferies cuts price target to $34 from $40; rating buy * Medifast : Canaccord Genuity raises price target to $26 from $19; rating hold * Mellanox Technologies : Needham raises price target to $110 from $100; rating buy * Merck : BMO raises price target to $46 from $43; rating market perform * Merck : Goldman Sachs raises price target to $47 from $45; rating neutral * Merck : JP Morgan raises price target to $52 from $44; rating overweight * Merus Labs : Paradigm Capital cuts price target to $3 from $3.75; rating buy * MetroPCS : FBR cuts price target to $11 from $14; rating market perform * Moog : RBC cuts price target to $44 from $50, rating outperform * New York Times : Benchmark raises price target to $8 from $7; rating hold * Newell Rubbermaid : Barclays raises price target to $22 from $21,rating overweight * Newmont Mining : Mackie Research cuts to hold from buy * Newmont Mining : TD Securities cuts price target to $53 from $60;rating hold * Newpark Resources : Global Hunter raises price target by $1 to $9;rating accumulate * News Corp : Nomura raises price target to $26 from $24; rating buy * Noble Energy Inc : FBR raises to outperform from market perform * Noble Energy Inc : FBR raises price target to $120 from $100 * NV Energy : Ladenburg Thalmann raises target to $18.50 from $17.50; rating neutral * NV Energy : Wunderlich raises price target to $20 from $18.50 * Omniamerican Bancorp Inc : KBW raises price target to $28; rating outperform * Palomar Medical : Needham cuts price target to $11 from $20; rating buy * Peet's Coffee & Tea Inc : Keybanc Capital downgrades to hold from buy * PetroLogistics LP : Citigroup raises to buy from neutral * PetSmart : Nomura cuts to neutral from buy * Petsmart : Nomura removes from US conviction buy list * Phillips 66 : Barclays raises to overweight * Pilgrims Pride : BMO cuts price target to $5 from $7; rating market perform * Progenics Pharmaceuticals : Needham cuts to hold from buy * Prologis : Barclays cuts price target to $42 from $44; rating overweight * PulteGroup Inc : Citigroup cuts to neutral from buy * Regal Entertainment Group : Barrington raises to outperform ratiing * Saia Inc : Dahlman Rose raises price target to $31 from $24; rating buy * SAIC Inc : Susquehanna raises to neutral from negative * SAIC Inc : Susquehanna raises price target to $11 from $10 * Salix Pharmaceuticals : Cantor cuts to hold * Salix Pharmaceuticals : Cantor cuts price target to $59 from $61 * Salix Pharmaceuticals : Thinkequity cuts to hold from buy rating * SanDisk Corp : Needham starts with hold rating * Sequans : UBS cuts price target to $2 from $2.25; rating neutral * Simpson Manufacturing : Longbow cuts price target to $32 from $38 * Sprint Nextel : Deutsche Bank raises price target to $4 from $3; rating hold * Standard Pacific : FBR raises price target to $7 from $6.50, rating outperform * Starwood Hotels : Cantor cuts price target to $55 from $59; rating hold * Stewart Information : FBR raises target to $18 from $15; rating market perform * SVB Financial Group : Jefferies cuts price target to $68 from $71; rating hold * TCF Financial Corp : Jefferies cuts price target to $12 from $14; rating hold * Tellabs : Jefferies cuts price target to $3.75 from $4; rating hold * Tesoro Corp : Barclays raises price target to $80 from $37; rating overweight * Thomson Reuters : RBC cuts target price to $30 from $31; rating sector perform * Triumph Group Inc : RBC cuts price target to $76 from $82; rating outperform * TRW Automotive : S&P Capital IQ cuts target price by $7to $53; rating strong buy * United Technologies : JP Morgan resumes coverage with overweight; price target $98 * Uroplasty : Roth raises target price to $5 from $4.50; rating buy * Vale : Citigroup cuts price target to $22 from $26; rating buy * Valero Energy : Barclays raises price target to $62 from $31; rating overweight * Valley National Bancorp : KBW cuts target to $10 from $13; rating market perform * ViewPoint Financial : Sandler O'Neill raises target price by$2 to $20; rating buy * Vistaprint NV : Citigroup cuts price target to $37 from $43; rating neutral * Wabco Holdings Inc : Baird raises price target to $64 from $54; rating outperform * Washington Banking : RBC cuts to sector perform from outperform * Washington Banking : RBC cuts price target to $15 from $16 * Washington REIT : Stifel raises to buy from hold * Watsco : JP Morgan cuts price target to $70 from $75; rating overweight * Weight Watchers : Wedbush cuts price target to $60 from $68; rating neutral * Wesco International : JP Morgan cuts target to $64 from $69, rating overweight * Western Wind : Jacob Securities raises price target to C$2.50 from C$2; rating buy * Whiting Petroleum : SunTrust Robinson raises target to $70 from $60; rating buy * Wright Express Corp : Citigroup raises price target to $57 from $56; rating sell * WSFS Financial Corp : Sandler O'Neill cuts to hold rating * Yum Brands : S&P Capital IQ raises to buy from hold
SECTOR: * Global Strategy: UBS ups rating on Energy, cut Consumer Staples, Technology
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