May 29 (Reuters) – Wall Street securities analysts revised their ratings and price targets
on several U.S. companies including Adobe and Western Digital on Wednesday.
HIGHLIGHTS
* Adobe Systems : Evercore Partners raises price target to $54; rating overweight
* Alliance Data Systems : KBW raises price target to $215 from $190
* Western Digital Corp : RBC raises price target to $67 from $60; rating outperform
* Tiffany & Co : KeyBanc raises price target to $87 from $80; rating buy
Following is a summary of research actions on U.S. companies reported by Reuters on Wednesday.
Stock entries are in alphabetical order.
* Adobe Systems : Evercore Partners raises price target to $54; rating overweight
* Aegerion Pharmaceuticals : Canaccord Genuity raises target to $90; rating buy
* Aflac Inc : Credit Suisse raises target price to $61 from $58
* Alkermes Plc : Leerink Swann starts with outperform ; $42 fair value estimate
* Alliance Data Systems : KBW raises price target to $215 from $190
* Alliance Data Systems : RBC raises target to $208 from $173; rating outperform
* Ameriprise Financial : Credit Suisse raises target price to $82 from $75
* Brocade : Morgan Stanley cuts to underweight – Theflyonthewall.com
* CapLease Inc : MLV Equity Research cuts to hold; raises price target to $8.50
* Chico’s FAS Inc : Jefferies cuts price target to $17 from $18; rating hold
* Children’s Place : Imperial Capital raises target to $53 from $50; rating in-line
* Conceptus Inc : Raymond James cuts to market perform from outperform
* Covidien PLC : Mizuho raises target price to $76 from $70; rating buy
* Cree Inc : Susquehanna raises price target to $72 from $66; rating positive
* CSX Corp : UBS raises target price to $27 from $24.50; rating neutral
* Cyberonics Inc : Canaccord Genuity cuts price target to $49 from $59; rating buy
* Cyberonics Inc : Jefferies cuts price target to $49 from $58; rating buy
* Cyberonics Inc : Lazard cuts price target to $52 from $57; rating buy
* Dean Foods Co : Credit Suisse raises target to $13 from $11.76; rating outperform
* Denbury : Credit Suisse ups to outperform from neutral; target to $24 from $20
* Diamond Offshore Drilling : JP Morgan cuts target to $82 from $83; rating neutral
* Diamondback Energy : Howard Weil ups target to $43 from $36
* Domtar Corp : RBC raises price target to $95 from $90; rating outperform
* Domtar Corp : BMO raises target price to $90 from $85; rating outperform
* DSW Inc : Credit Suisse raises price target to $76 from $73; rating outperform
* DSW Inc : Sterne Agee raises price target to $80 from $75; rating buy
* Eaton Corporation PLC : Oppenheimer raises target price to $76 from $69
* EnerNOC Inc : Pacific Crest cuts to sector perform
* EnerNOC Inc : Needham cuts price target to $18; rating buy
* Exterran Holdings : Howard Weil ups target to $36 from $30; rating sector perform
* Golar LNG Ltd : Clarkson Capital cuts price target to $46 from $49
* Guidewire Software Inc : Deutsche Bank raises price target to $50 from $41
* Hartford Financial Services : Credit Suisse raises target price to $34 from $32
* Javelin Mortgage Investment : Oppenheimer cuts price target to $19 from $21
* Kansas City Southern : UBS raises target price to $104 from $92; rating sell
* Landstar System : RBC cuts price target to $53 from $56; rating sector perform
* Landstar System Inc : Credit Suisse cuts target to $61 from $62; rating outperform
* Landstar System Inc : Deutsche Bank cuts price target to $62 from $63; rating hold
* Legg Mason Inc : Jefferies raises price target to $36 from $30; rating hold
* Lennox International : MKM Partners raises target to $70 from $62; rating neutral
* Lululemon Athletica : UBS raises target price to $90 from $77; rating buy
* Manitex International : Benchmark starts with market outperform ; price target $14
* Metlife Inc : Credit Suisse raises target price to $48 from $45
* Modine Manufacturing : Baird raises target price to $12 from $9; rating neutral
* Monsanto Co : Monness Crespi Hardt raises target to $119 from $110; rating buy
* News Corp : Lazard raises price target to $40 from $36; rating buy
* Nuverra Environmental Solutions : Needham starts with buy; price target $4.50
* Pacific Sunwear Of California : Imperial Capital raises target to $3.50 from $2
* Palo Alto Networks Inc : acific Crest raises to outperform from sector perform
* Priceline Com Inc : Lazard raises target price to $950 from $859; rating buy
* Principal Financial Group : Credit Suisse raises target price to $37 from $34
* Prudential Financial : Credit Suisse raises target price to $75 from $70
* Rackspace Hosting : Canaccord Genuity cuts target to $37 from $40; rating hold
* Rubicon Technology Inc : UBS raises target price to $7.5 from $5.5; rating neutral
* SeaWorld : Goldman starts with neutral – Theflyonthewall.com
* SeaWorld : Macquarie starts with outperform – Theflyonthewall.com
* SeaWorld : Nomura starts with neutral; target price $37
* SeaWorld : Keybanc starts with buy rating; price target of $45
* Service Corporation International : Susquehanna raises target price to $22 from $20
* SLM Corp : Janney Capital raises fair value estimate to $25 from $21
* Snyder’s-Lance Inc : SunTrust Robinson starts with neutral; price target $30
* SolarWinds Inc : Jefferies cuts price target to $59 from $64; rating buy
* Sonus Networks : Jefferies raises to buy from hold
* Sonus Networks : Jefferies raises price target to $3.50 from $2.25
* Stewart Enterprises : Susquehanna ups target to $13.25 from $10.50; rating neutral
* T-Mobile US Inc : JP Morgan raises price target to $22 from $21; rating overweight
* Tiffany & Co : KeyBanc raises price target to $87 from $80; rating buy
* TranS1 Inc : Piper Jaffray cuts target price to $3 from $4; rating overweight
* Transocean Ltd : JP Morgan raises target price to $59 from $58; rating neutral
* U.S. Physical Therapy : Noble Financial raises price target to $32 from $29
* Union Pacific Corp : UBS raises target price to $159 from $145; rating neutral
* Valeant Pharma : Jefferies raises price target to $120 from $77; rating buy
* Valeant Pharma : Deutsche Bank raises price target to $103 from $82; rating buy
* Vanda Pharmaceuticals : Lazard raises price target to $19 from $17; rating buy
* Veeco Instruments Inc : UBS raises target price to $42 from $31; rating neutral
* ViaSat Inc : Wunderlich Securities cuts to sell from hold
* Western Digital Corp : RBC raises price target to $67 from $60; rating outperform
* Wet Seal Inc : Brean capital raises price target to $6 from $3.75; rating buy
* Yadkin Financial : KBW raises price target to $15; rating outperform
* Yadkin Financial : Compass Point raises price target to $11.70;rating neutral
(Compiled by Eileen Anupa Soreng)
