Exxon Mobil (XOM) (ASTE) (TLB) (CSCO) (SWY) Upgraded

Exxon Mobil (NYSE: XOM), Astec Industries, Inc. (NASDAQ: ASTE), Talbots (NYSE: TLB), Cisco Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ: CSCO) and Safeway Inc. (NYSE: SWY) upgraded by analysts.

Exxon Mobil (XOM) was upgraded by UBS AG (NYSE:UBS) from a “Neutral” rating to a “Buy” rating.

Astec Industries, Inc. (ASTE) was upgraded by Canaccord Genuity from a “Hold” rating to a “Buy” rating. They have a price target of $40.00 on the company.

Talbots (TLB) was upgraded by Piper Jaffray (NYSE:PJC) from an “Underweight” rating to a “Neutral” rating. They have a price target of $3.00 on the company.

Cisco Systems, Inc. (CSCO) was upgraded by Auriga from a “Hold” rating to a “Buy” rating. They have a price target of $20.00 on the company, up from $16.00.

Safeway Inc. (SWY) was upgraded by Morgan Stanley (NYSE:MS) from an “Underweight” rating to an “Equal Weight” rating.