Sara Lee (SLE) (DIS) (SFD) (EQR) (SLG) (ERIC) Upgraded

Sara Lee (NYSE: SLE), Walt Disney (NYSE: DIS), Smithfield Foods, Inc. (NYSE: SFD), Equity Residential (NYSE: EQR), SL Green Realty Corp. (NYSE: SLG) and Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson (NASDAQ: ERIC) were upgraded by analysts.

Smithfield Foods, Inc. (SFD) was upgraded by Bank of America (NYSE:BAC) from an “Underperform” rating to a “Buy” rating.

Walt Disney (DIS) was upgraded by Caris & Company from an “Above Average” rating to a “Buy” rating. They have a price target of $45.47 on the company.

Sara Lee (NYSE: SLE) was upgraded by Wells Fargo & Co. (NYSE:WFC) from a “Market Perform” rating to an “Outperform” rating.

Equity Residential (EQR) was upgraded by Jefferies (NYSE:JEF) to an “Underweight” rating.

SL Green Realty Corp. (SLG) was upgraded by UBS AG (NYSE:UBS) from a “Neutral” rating to a “Buy” rating. They have a price target of $82.00 on the company, down from $500.00.

Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson (ERIC) was upgraded by WestLB to a “Neutral” rating.