Notable stock upgrades issued in th...
Notable stock upgrades issued in the last week. (Trading signs in parentheses.) NO KIDDING Cisco methods Inc. (CSCO) was raised to "market outperform" from "market perform" by way of analyst Samuel Wilson at JMP Securities. The price at closing Friday was $1954 A LITTLE EXTRA INSURANCE Metlife Inc. (MET) was raised to "outperform/cautious" from "in- line/cautious" by way of analyst Joan H. Zief at Goldman Sachs & Co It clos Friday at $5262 LOCAL UPGRADES DeVry Inc. (DV) was raised to "equalweight" from "underweight/ neutral" by way of analyst Gary E. Bisbee at Lehman Bro Friday's choke was $21.13. Navistar International Corp. (NAV) was raised to "peerperform" from "underperform" at analyst Peter Nesvold at Bear Stearns & Co It clos Friday at $2215 Notable stock downgrades issued in the last week. (Trading tokens in parentheses.) TIME TO HANG UP Sprint Nextel Corp. (S) was downgraded to "neutral" from "buy" from analyst David W. Barden at Banc of America. It clos Friday at $1662 NOT TONIGHT, TONIGHT WebSideStory Inc. (WSSI) was downgraded to "market underperform" from "market perform" by way of analyst Patrick Walravens at JMP Securities. It clos Friday at $1053 BACK TO THE DRAWING BOARD Lockheed Martin Corp. (LMT) was downgraded to "hold" from "buy" by the agency of analyst Troy J. Lahr at Stifel Nicolaus. The closing price Friday was $8182 LOCAL DOWNGRADES OfficeMax Inc. (OMX) was downgraded to "in-line/cautious" from "outperform/cautious" through analyst Matthew J. Fassler at Goldman Sachs. It clos Friday at $4352 AON Corp. (AOC) was downgraded to "equalweight" from "overweight/ positive" by way of analyst Jay H. Gelb at Lehman Bro It clos Friday at $3351 Motorola Inc. (MOT) was downgraded to "hold" from "buy" by way of analyst Albert Lin at American Technology Research. Friday's clog was $22.69. Copyright CHICAGO SUN-TIMES 2006 Provided by means of ProQuest Information and Learning Company. All rights Reserved
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