Stock Analyst Actions 08-22-11
You'll note that the day was mainly driven by hope that the Federal Reserve Chairman might have some creative aid coming via his Friday speech in Jackson Hole. You'll also note that the number of upgrades greatly outpaced downgrades today, as analysts and their directors hoped to catch a nice price. However, it may be a falling knife they find in their grasp.
Stock Analyst Actions
UPGRADES
Company | Analyst’s Firm | From | To |
Astoria Fin’l (NYSE: AF) | Stifel Nicolaus | Sell | Hold |
City Holding (Nasdaq: CHCO) | Stifel Nicolaus | Hold | Buy |
Dime Com’ty (Nasdaq: DCOM) | Stifel Nicolaus | Hold | Buy |
First Com. Banc. (Nasdaq: FCBC) | Stifel Nicolaus | Hold | Buy |
First Commonwealth (NYSE: FCF) | Stifel Nicolaus | Hold | Buy |
Fulton Fin’l (Nasdaq: FULT) | Stifel Nicolaus | Hold | Buy |
Gran Tierra Energy (AMEX: GTE) | BMO Capital | Mtk. Perform | Outperform |
Hibbett Sporting (Nasdaq: HIBB) | Needham | Buy | Strong Buy |
Investors Bancorp (Nasdaq: ISBC) | Stifel Nicolaus | Hold | Buy |
ManTech (Nasdaq: MANT) | Standpoint Research | Hold | Buy |
Murphy Oil (NYSE: MUR) | Howard Weil | Mkt. Perform | Mkt. Outperform |
People’s United (Nasdaq: PBCT) | Stifel Nicolaus | Hold | Buy |
Provident Fin’l (NYSE: PFS) | Stifel Nicolaus | Hold | Buy |
SunPower (NasdaqGS: SPWRA) | Auriga | Sell | Hold |
Susquehanna Bank (Nasdaq: SUSQ) | Stifel Nicolaus | Sell | Hold |
TrustCo. Bank (Nasdaq: TRST) | Stifel Nicolaus | Hold | Buy |
United Bankshares (Nasdaq: UBSI) | Stifel Nicolaus | Hold | Buy |
Viacom (NYSE: VIA.B) | Caris & Co. | Above Ave. | Buy |
Webster Fin’l (NYSE: WBS) | Stifel Nicolaus | Hold | Buy |
WesBanco (Nasdaq: WSBC) | Stifel Nicolaus | Hold | Buy |
Yingli Green Energy (NYSE: YGE) | Avian | Negative | Positive |
DOWNGRADES
Company | Analyst’s Firm | From | To |
Fox Chase Bancorp (Nasdaq: FXCB) | Stifel Nicolaus | Buy | Hold |
News Corp. (Nasdaq: NWSA) | Needham | Buy | Hold |
Sterling Bancorp (NYSE: STL) | Stifel Nicolaus | Buy | Hold |
Yanzhou Coal (NYSE: YZC) | HSBC Securities | Overweight | Neutral |
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