UPGRADES/DOWNGRADES
Equity ratings changes direct from brokerage firms.
Last Update: 17-Sep-12 11:03 ET
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Ratings Systems

Upgrades
Company Ticker Brokerage Firm Ratings Change Price Target
Gulfport Energy GPOR Global Hunter Securities Accumulate » Buy $30 » $43
Textainer Group TGH FBR Capital Mkt Perform » Outperform $36 » $38
Moody's MCO The Benchmark Company Hold » Buy $43 » $51

Downgrades
Company Ticker Brokerage Firm Ratings Change Price Target
SM Energy SM Imperial Capital Outperform » In-line $58 » $61
IRIS Intl IRIS Feltl & Co. Buy » Hold
Dril-Quip DRQ Global Hunter Securities Accumulate » Neutral
Atwood Oceanics ATW Global Hunter Securities Buy » Accumulate
Volterra Semi VLTR Longbow Buy » Neutral

Coverage Initiated
Company Ticker Brokerage Firm Ratings Change Price Target
Titan Machinery TITN Standpoint Research Buy $28
Dawson Geophys. DWSN Barrington Research Outperform $32
ServiceNow NOW Mizuho Neutral $36

Coverage Reit/Price Tgt Changed*
Company Ticker Brokerage Firm Ratings Change Price Target
Cirrus Logic CRUS Feltl & Co. Buy $46 » $54
Pros Holdings PRO Northland Securities Outperform $20 » $25
Oracle ORCL Oppenheimer Outperform $33 » $36
JDA Software JDAS The Benchmark Company Buy $32 » $36



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