Aaron’s (AAN) (RCII) (STNG) (WSM) (ACTG) (AUDC) Get New Coverage

Aaron’s Inc. (NYSE: AAN), Rent-A-Center, Inc. (NASDAQ: RCII), Scorpio Tankers (NASDAQ: STNG), Williams Sonoma Inc. (NYSE: WSM), Acacia Research Co. (NASDAQ: ACTG) and Audiocodes Limited (NASDAQ: AUDC) are getting new coverage from analysts.

Collins Stewart initiated coverage on Aaron’s Inc. (AAN). They placed a “Buy” rating on the company.

Collins Stewart initiated coverage on Rent-A-Center, Inc. (RCII). They placed a “buy” rating on the company.

Sidoti initiated coverage on Scorpio Tankers (STNG). They placed a “Buy” rating on the company.

Collins Stewart initiated coverage on Williams Sonoma Inc. (WSM). They placed a “Buy” rating on the company.

Cantor Fitzgerald initiated coverage on Acacia Research Co. (ACTG). They placed a “Buy” rating on the company.

Sidoti initiated coverage on Audiocodes Limited (AUDC). They placed a “Buy” rating on the company.

Aaron’s (AAN) (CIT) (IEX) (MRNA) (PLCE) PTs Adjusted April 26

Aaron’s Inc. (NYSE: AAN), CIT Group Inc. (NYSE: CIT), IDEX Corp (NYSE: IEX), Marina Biotech, Inc. (NASDAQ: MRNA) and Children’s Place Retail Stores, Inc. (NASDAQ: PLCE) had their price targets adjusted on April 26, with all but CIT Group Inc. getting a boost.

Stifel Nicolaus raised their price target Aaron’s Inc. (AAN) from $28.00 to $30.00. They have a “Buy” rating on the company.

Citigroup (NYSE:C) cut its price target CIT Group Inc. (CIT) from $57.00 to $55.00. They have a “Buy” rating on the firm.

UBS AG (NYSE:UBS) raised their price target on IDEX Corp (IEX) to $50.00. They have a “Neutral” rating on IDEX.

LifeTech Capital boosted their price target on Marina Biotech, Inc. (MRNA) to $2.50. They have a “Strong Buy” rating on Marina.

Wedbush raised its price target on Children’s Place Retail Stores, Inc. (PLCE) from $53.00 to $57.00. They have an “Outperform” rating on PLCE.