VIVUS (VVUS) (WES) (WFT) (ATW) (AXL) (AZO) Ratings, Price Targets

VIVUS, Inc. (VVUS), Western Gas Partners (WES), Weatherford (WFT), Atwood Oceanics, Inc. (ATW), American Axle & Manufacturing Holdings Inc. (AXL) and AutoZone, Inc. (AZO) ratings and price targets.

Bank of America (NYSE:BAC) raised its price target on VIVUS, Inc. (VVUS) to $14.00.

RBC Capital initiated coverage on Western Gas Partners (WES). They placed an “Outperform” rating on the company.

Goldman Sachs (NYSE:GS) initiated coverage on Weatherford (WFT). They placed a “Buy” rating on the company.

Goldman Sachs initiated coverage on Atwood Oceanics, Inc. (ATW). They placed a “Neutral” rating on the company.

Deutsche Bank (NYSE:DB) upgraded American Axle & Manufacturing Holdings Inc. (AXL) from a “Hold” rating to a “Buy” rating.

JPMorgan Chase & Co. (NYSE:JPM) raised its price target on AutoZone, Inc. (AZO) to $320.00.