Veeco (VECO) (HOTT) (HSY) (IFF) (JNS) (KOG) Ratings, Price Targets

Veeco Instruments Inc. (VECO), Hot Topic Inc. (HOTT), Hershey (HSY), International Flavors & Fragrances Inc. (IFF), Janus Capital Group Inc. (JNS) and Kodiak Oil & Gas Corp. (KOG) ratings and price targets.

ThinkEquity upgraded Veeco Instruments Inc. (VECO) from a “Hold” rating to a “Buy” rating.

Piper Jaffray (NYSE:PJC) upgraded Hot Topic Inc. (HOTT) from a “Neutral” rating to an “Overweight” rating.

Ticonderoga upgraded Hershey (HSY) from a “Neutral” rating to a “Buy” rating. They have a price target of $66.00 on the company.

JPMorgan Chase & Co. (NYSE:JPM) upgraded International Flavors & Fragrances Inc. (IFF) from a “Neutral” rating to an “Overweight” rating. They have a price target of $60.00 on the company.

Citigroup (NYSE:C) reiterated its “Neutral” on Janus Capital Group Inc. (JNS). They have a price target of $6.25 on the company.

Northland Securities raised its price target on Kodiak Oil & Gas Corp. (KOG) from $8.00 to $10.00. They have an “Outperform” rating on the company.