Calpine (CPN) (SMSC) (SWN) (VMC) (AMSF) (BIO) Downgraded

Calpine (NYSE: CPN), Standard Microsystems Co. (NASDAQ: SMSC), Southwestern Energy (NYSE: SWN), Vulcan Materials Company (NYSE: VMC),
Amerisafe Inc. (NASDAQ: AMSF) and Bio-Rad Labs (NYSE: BIO) were downgraded by analysts.

Calpine (CPN) was downgraded by Jefferies (NYSE:JEF) from a “Buy” rating to a “Hold” rating. They have a price target of $15.50 on the company.

Standard Microsystems Co. (SMSC) was downgraded by Capstone Investments to a “Hold” rating.

Southwestern Energy (SWN) was downgraded by Barclays Capital from an “Overweight” rating to an “Equal Weight” rating.

Vulcan Materials Company (VMC) was downgraded by Goldman Sachs (NYSE:GS) from a “Neutral” rating to a “Sell” rating. They have a price target of $29.00 on the company.

Amerisafe Inc. (AMSF) was downgraded by SunTrust (NYSE:STI) from a “Buy” rating to a “Neutral” rating.

Bio-Rad Labs (BIO) was downgraded by Credit Agricole from a “Buy” rating to an “Outperform” rating.

Newpark (NR) (LULU) (MSG) (MTOR) (MTRN) (NBR) (NFP) (NOV) Ratings, Price Targets

Newpark Resources, Inc. (NR), Lululemon (LULU), Madison Square Garden, Inc. (MSG), Meritor (MTOR), Brush Engineered Materials Inc. (MTRN), Nabors Industries (NBR), National Financial Partners Corp. (NFP) and National-Oilwell Varco, Inc. (NOV) ratings and price targets.

Jefferies (NYSE:JEF) initiated coverage on Newpark Resources, Inc. (NR). They placed a “Buy” rating on the company.

Jefferies reiterated its “Hold” rating on Lululemon (LULU). They have a price target of $59.00 on the company.

Maxim Group reiterated its “Buy” rating on Madison Square Garden, Inc. (MSG).

Morgan Stanley (NYSE:MS) upgraded Meritor (MTOR) from an “Underweight” rating to an “Overweight” rating. They have a price target of $8.00 on the company.

KeyBanc upgraded Brush Engineered Materials Inc. (MTRN) from a “Hold” rating to a “Buy” rating. They have a price target of $31.00 on the company.

Jefferies downgraded Nabors Industries (NBR) to a “Hold” rating. They have a price target of $19.00 on the company.

Bank of America (NYSE:BAC) downgraded National Financial Partners Corp. (NFP) to an “Underperform” rating. They have a price target of $17.00 on the company.

Jefferies initiated coverage on National-Oilwell Varco, Inc. (NOV). They placed a “Buy” rating on the company.

AT&T (T) (FES) (FTR) (TBNK) (FULT) (GPRO) Get New Coverage

AT&T Inc. (NYSE: T), Forbes Energy Services Ltd (NYSE: FES), Frontier Communications (NYSE: FTR), Territorial Bancorp (NASDAQ: TBNK), Fulton Financial (NASDAQ: FULT) and Gen-Probe Incorporated (NASDAQ: GPRO) getting new coverage from analysts.

Global Hunter Securities initiated coverage on Forbes Energy Services Ltd (FES). They placed a “Buy” rating and a price target of $10.00 on the company.

Jefferies (NYSE:JEF) initiated coverage on Frontier Communications (FTR). They placed a “Buy” rating on the company.

Jefferies initiated coverage on AT&T Inc. (T). They placed a “Hold” rating on the company.

Sandler O’Neill initiated coverage on Territorial Bancorp (TBNK). They placed a “Hold” rating on the company.

BB&T (NYSE:BBT) initiated coverage on Fulton Financial (FULT). They placed a “Buy” rating and a price target of $12.00 on the company.

ThinkEquity initiated coverage on Gen-Probe Incorporated (GPRO). They placed a “Buy” rating and a price target of $74.00 on the company.

Celsion (CLSN) (QSII) (CME) (REGN) (SLXP) (CMA) Ratings Reiterated

Celsion Co. (NASDAQ: CLSN), Quality Systems Inc. (NASDAQ: QSII), CME Group Inc. (NYSE: CME), Regeneron Pharma (NASDAQ: REGN), Salix Pharmaceuticals, Ltd. (NASDAQ: SLXP) and Comerica (NYSE: CMA) had ratings on them reiterated by analysts.

Rodman & Renshaw reiterated its "Outperform" rating on Celsion Co. (CLSN). They have a price target of $6.00 on the company.

Auriga reiterated its "Neutral" rating on Quality Systems Inc. (QSII). They have a price target of $42.00 on the company.

ISI Group reiterated its "Buy" rating on CME Group Inc. (CME). They have a price target of $310.00 on the company.

Stifel Nicolaus reiterated its "Hold" rating on Regeneron Pharma (REGN).

Jefferies (NYSE:JEF) reiterated its "Buy" rating on Salix Pharmaceuticals, Ltd. (SLXP). They have a price target of $42.00 on the company.

Sterne Agee reiterated its "Buy" rating on Comerica (CMA). They have a price target of $35.00 on the company.

Dollar Tree (DLTR) (RKT) (RNOW) (SDT) (DAR) (DLB) Ratings, Price Targets

Dollar Tree Inc. (DLTR), Rock-Tenn Company (RKT), RightNow Technologies (RNOW), SandRidge Mississippian Trust I (SDT), Darling International Inc. (DAR) and Dolby Labs (DLB) ratings and price targets.

Jefferies (NYSE:JEF) raised its price target on Dollar Tree Inc. (DLTR) to $88.00.

Longbow Research raised its price target on Rock-Tenn Company (RKT) from $73.00 to $76.00. They have a “Buy” rating on the company.

JMP Securities downgraded RightNow Technologies (RNOW) from an “Outperform” rating to a “Market Perform” rating.

Robert W. Baird downgraded SandRidge Mississippian Trust I (SDT) from an “Outperform” rating to a “Neutral” rating. They have a price target of $24.00 on the company, down from $30.00.

Ardour Capital upgraded Darling International Inc. (DAR) from an “Accumulate” rating to a “Buy” rating. They have a price target of $20.00 on the company.

Collins Stewart lowered its price target on Dolby Labs (DLB) from $45.00 to $35.00. They have a “Neutral” rating on the company.

Pandora (P) (PAA) (PBCT) (QSFT) (RDC) Get New Coverage

Pandora Media (NYSE: P), Plains All Amererican (NYSE: PAA), People’s United Financial, Inc. (NASDAQ: PBCT), Quest Software, Inc. (NASDAQ: QSFT) and Rowan Companies, Inc. (NYSE: RDC) getting new coverage from analysts.

Barrington Research initiated coverage on Pandora Media (P). They placed an “Outperform” rating and a price target of $18.00 on the company.

JPMorgan Chase & Co. (NYSE:JPM) initiated coverage on Plains All American (PAA). They placed an “overweight” rating on the company.

Jefferies (NYSE:JEF) initiated coverage on People’s United Financial, Inc. (PBCT). They placed a “Hold” rating and a price target of $12.00 on the company.

Wunderlich initiated coverage on Quest Software, Inc. (QSFT). They placed a “Hold” rating and a price target of $20.00 on the company.

Morgan Keegan initiated coverage on Rowan Companies, Inc. (RDC). They placed a “Market Perform” rating and a price target of $35.00 on the company.

ADTRAN (ADTN) (AMP) (GMCR) (HFC) Upgraded

ADTRAN, Inc. (NASDAQ: ADTN), Ameriprise Financial, Inc. (NYSE: AMP), Green Mountain Coffee Roasters Inc. (NASDAQ: GMCR) and HollyFrontier Corporation (NYSE: HFC) upgraded by analysts.

ADTRAN, Inc. (ADTN) was upgraded by Jefferies (NYSE:JEF) from a “Hold” rating to a “Buy” rating. They have a price target of $36.00 on the company.

Ameriprise Financial, Inc. (AMP) was upgraded by Keefe, Bruyette & Woods, Inc from a “Market Perform” rating to an “Outperform” rating.

Green Mountain Coffee Roasters Inc. (GMCR) was upgraded by Longbow Research from a “Neutral” rating to a “Buy” rating. They have a price target of $112.00 on the company.

HollyFrontier Corporation (HFC) was upgraded by Howard Weil from a “Market Perform” rating to an “Outperform” rating. They have a price target $40.00 on the company.

Cypress (CY) (DENN) (FRC) (FSL) (GEN) (GTAT) Get New Coverage

Cypress Semi (NYSE: CY), Denny’s (NASDAQ: DENN), First Republic Bank (NYSE: FRC), Freescale Semi (NYSE: FSL), RRI Energy, Inc. (NYSE: GEN) and GT Advanced Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: GTAT) getting new coverage from analysts.

RBC Capital initiated coverage on Cypress Semi (CY). They placed an “Outperform” rating and a price target of $23.00 on the company.

B. Riley initiated coverage on Denny’s (DENN). They placed a “Buy” rating and a price target of $5.00 on the company.

Cantor Fitzgerald initiated coverage on First Republic Bank (FRC). They placed a “Buy” rating and a price target of $34.00 on the company.

RBC Capital initiated coverage on Freescale Semi (FSL). They placed a “Sector Perform” rating and a price target of $15.00 on the company.

ISI Group initiated coverage on RRI Energy, Inc. (GEN). They placed a “Hold” rating on the company.

Jefferies (NYSE:JEF) initiated coverage on GT Advanced Technologies, Inc. (GTAT). They placed an “Underperform” rating and a price target of $5.00 on the company.

Chipotle (CMG) (SFY) (COST) (SNE) (TAT) (QLIK) Downgraded

Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc. (NYSE: CMG), Swift Energy (NYSE: SFY), Costco (NASDAQ: COST), Sony Co. (NYSE: SNE), Transatlantic Petroleum Limited (NYSE: TAT) and Qlik Technologies Inc (NASDAQ: QLIK) were downgraded by analysts.

Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc. (CMG) was downgraded by William Blair from an “Outperform” rating to a “Market Perform” rating.

Swift Energy (SFY) was downgraded by SunTrust (NYSE:STI) from a “Buy” rating to a “Neutral” rating.

Costco (COST) was downgraded by William Blair from an “Outperform” rating to a “Market Perform” rating.

Sony Co. (SNE) was downgraded by Nomura from a “Buy” rating to a “Neutral” rating.

Transatlantic Petroleum Limited (TAT) was downgraded by SunTrust from a “Buy” rating to a “Neutral” rating.

Qlik Technologies Inc. (QLIK) had its price target lowered by Jefferies (NYSE:JEF) to $26.00.

VMware (VMW) (AGN) (WD) (BAX) (YNDX) (BCR) Get New Coverage

VMware, Inc. (NYSE: VMW), Allergan, Inc. (NYSE: AGN), Walker & Dunlop Inc (NYSE: WD), Baxter International Inc. (NYSE: BAX), Yandex (NASDAQ: YNDX) and C.R. Bard, Inc. (NYSE: BCR) getting new coverage from analysts.

Jefferies (NYSE:JEF) initiated coverage on VMware, Inc. (VMW). They placed a “Buy” rating and a price target of $100.00 on the company.

JMP Securities initiated coverage on Allergan, Inc. (AGN). They placed a “Market Perform” rating on the company.

Compass Point initiated coverage on Walker & Dunlop Inc. (WD). They placed a “Buy” rating and a price target of $16.00 on the company.

Credit Agricole initiated coverage on Baxter International Inc. (BAX). They placed an “Outperform” rating on the company.

Credit Suisse (NYSE:CS) initiated coverage on Yandex (YNDX). They placed an “Underperform” rating on the company.

Credit Agricole initiated coverage on C.R. Bard, Inc. (BCR). They placed an “Underperform” rating on the company.

Harsco (HSC) (NYB) (OFC) (INSU) (NTRS) (JBHT) Price Targets Changed

Harsco Co. (NYSE: HSC), New York Community Bancorp, Inc. (NYSE: NYB), Corp Office Prop. (NYSE: OFC), Insituform Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: INSU), Northern Trust Co. (NASDAQ: NTRS) and J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc. (NASDAQ: JBHT) had their price targets adjusted by analysts.

Harsco Co. (HSC) had its price target lowered by Jefferies (NYSE:JEF) to $22.00. They have a “Hold” rating on the company.

New York Community Bancorp, Inc. (NYB) had its price target lowered by RBC Capital from $16.00 to $14.00. They have a “Sector Perform” rating on the company.

Corp Office Prop. (OFC) had its price target lowered by FBR Capital from $29.00 to $26.00. They have a “Market Perform” rating on the company.

Insituform Technologies, Inc. (INSU) had its price target lowered by Stifel Nicolaus from $30.00 to $20.00. They have a “Buy” rating on the company.

Northern Trust Co. (NTRS) had its price target lowered by RBC Capital from $46.00 to $41.00. They have a “Sector Perform” rating on the company.

J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc. (JBHT) had its price target lowered by Dahlman Rose from $51.00 to $49.00. They have a “Buy” rating on the company.

Officemax (OMX) (FTR) (OKS) (FVE) (PKY) (HCBK) Price Targets Changed

Officemax Inc (NYSE: OMX, Frontier Communications (NYSE: FTR), Oneok Partners LP (NYSE: OKS), Five Star Quality Care, Inc. (NYSE: FVE), Parkway Prop. (NYSE: PKY) and Hudson City Bancorp, Inc. (NASDAQ: HCBK) had their price targets adjusted by analysts.

Officemax Inc. (OMX) had its price target lowered by Citigroup (NYSE:C) to $5.50.

Frontier Communications (FTR) had its price target lowered by RBC Capital from $9.00 to $8.00. They have a “Sector Perform” rating on the company.

Oneok Partners LP (OKS) had its price target raised by Oppenheimer from $48.00 to $54.00. They have an “Outperform” rating on the company.

Five Star Quality Care, Inc. (FVE) had its price target lowered by Jefferies (NYSE:JEF) to $4.50.

Parkway Prop. (PKY) had its price target lowered by FBR Capital from $20.00 to $16.00. They have an “Outperform” rating on the company.

Hudson City Bancorp, Inc. (HCBK) had its price target lowered by RBC Capital from $8.00 to $7.00. They have an “Underperform” rating on the company.

Costco (COST) (AZO) (ENS) (AMSC) (GA) (AIR) Price Targets Changed

Costco (NASDAQ: COST), AutoZone, Inc. (NYSE: AZO), EnerSys (NYSE: ENS), American Superconductor Co. (NASDAQ: AMSC), Giant Interactive Group (NYSE: GA) and AAR Corp (NYSE: AIR) had their price targets adjusted by analysts.

Costco (COST) had its price target raised by Wall Street Strategies to $90.00.

AutoZone, Inc. (AZO) had its price target raised by Barclays Capital from $336.00 to $365.00. They have an “Overweight” rating on the company.

EnerSys (ENS) had its price target raised by Jefferies (NYSE:JEF) to $27.00.

American Superconductor Co. (AMSC) had its price target lowered by Wedbush from $15.00 to $6.00. They have a “Neutral” rating on the company.

Giant Interactive Group (GA) had its price target lowered by Piper Jaffray (NYSE:PJC) to $10.00.

AAR Corp. (AIR) had its price target lowered by EarlyBird Capital from $36.00 to $30.00. They have a “Buy” rating on the company.

ProAssurance (PRA) (JEF) (NAV) (NLY) (ONB) (PALL) Price Targets Changed

ProAssurance Co. (NYSE: PRA), Jefferies Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: JEF), Navistar (NYSE: NAV), Annaly Capital Management, Inc. (NYSE: NLY), Old National Bancorp (NYSE: ONB) and ETFs Physical Palladadium (NASDAQ: PALL) had their price targets adjusted by analysts.

ProAssurance Co. (PRA) had its price target lowered by Piper Jaffray (NYSE:PJC) to $84.00.

Jefferies Group, Inc. (JEF) had its price target lowered by Bank of America (NYSE:BAC) from $22.00 to $15.00. They have an “Underperform” rating on the company.

Navistar (NAV) had its price target lowered by Deutsche Bank (NYSE:DB) from $62.50 to $54.00.

Annaly Capital Management, Inc. (NLY) had its price target raised by Wunderlich to $21.00.

Old National Bancorp (ONB) had its price target lowered by Sterne Agee to $13.00.

ETFs Physical Palladadium (PALL) had its price target lowered by Jefferies (NYSE:JEF) to $54.00.

Lannett (LCI) (HGSI) (SWHC) (HSP) (PCG) (IVR) Price Targets Changed

Lannett Company Incorporated (NYSE: LCI), Human Genome Sciences (NASDAQ: HGSI), Smith & Wesson (NASDAQ: SWHC), Hospira, Inc. (NYSE: HSP), PG&E Co. (NYSE: PCG) and Invesco Mortgage Capital Inc (NYSE: IVR) had price targets adjusted by analysts.

Lannett Company Incorporated (LCI) had its price target lowered by Oppenheimer from $7.00 to $6.00. They have an “Outperform” rating on the company.

Human Genome Sciences (HGSI) had its price target lowered by RBC Dain Rauscher from $32.00 to $25.00. They have an “Outperform” rating on the company.

Smith & Wesson (SWHC) had its price target lowered by Wedbush from $5.00 to $4.00.

Hospira, Inc. (HSP) had its price target lowered by JPMorgan Chase & Co. (NYSE:JPM) to $60.00.

PG&E Co. (PCG) had its price target raised by Jefferies (NYSE:JEF) from $44.50 to $45.50. They have a “Hold” rating on the company.

Invesco Mortgage Capital Inc. (IVR) had its price target lowered by Wunderlich from $19.00 to $17.00.

Kaman (KAMN) (FIATY) (ITRI) (GWW) (ICFI) (IGN) Downgraded

Kaman Corp. (NASDAQ: KAMN), Fiat S.p.A. (NASDAQ: FIATY), Itron, Inc. (NASDAQ: ITRI), W.W. Grainger, Inc. (NYSE: GWW), ICF International, Inc. (NASDAQ: ICFI) and Goldman Sachs Network (NYSE: IGN) downgraded by analysts.

Kaman Corp. (KAMN) was downgraded by Jefferies (NYSE:JEF) from a “Buy” rating to a “Hold” rating. They have a price target of $36.00 on the company.

Fiat S.p.A. (FIATY) was downgraded by Citigroup (NYSE:C) from a “Buy” rating to a “Hold” rating.

Itron, Inc. (ITRI) was downgraded by Cantor Fitzgerald from a “Buy” rating to a “Hold” rating.

W.W. Grainger, Inc. (GWW) was downgraded by Oppenheimer from an “Outperform” rating to a “Perform” rating. They have a price target of $171.00 on the company.

ICF International, Inc. (ICFI) was downgraded by Stifel Nicolaus from a “Buy” rating to a “Hold” rating.

Goldman Sachs Network (IGN) was downgraded by Goldman Sachs (NYSE:GS) to a “Hold” rating. They have a price target of $135.00 on the company.

Zipcar (ZIP) (BF-B) (COO) (CRM) (CWTR) (TZOO) Price Targets Changed

Zipcar (NYSE: ZIP), Brown-Forman (NYSE: BF-B), The Cooper Companies, Inc. (NYSE: COO), Salesforce.com (NYSE: CRM), Coldwater Creek Inc. (NASDAQ: CWTR) and Travelzoo Inc. (NASDAQ: TZOO) price targets adjusted by analysts.

Zipcar (NYSE: ZIP) had its price target lowered by Goldman Sachs (NYSE:GS) to $21.00.

Brown-Forman (BF-B) had its price target raised by JPMorgan Chase & Co. (NYSE:JPM) to $80.00.

The Cooper Companies, Inc. (COO) had its price target raised by Jefferies (NYSE:JEF) to $77.00.

Salesforce.com (CRM) had its price target lowered by Jefferies to $156.00.

Coldwater Creek Inc. (NASDAQ: CWTR) had its price target lowered by
Piper Jaffray (NYSE:PJC) to $1.50.

Travelzoo Inc. (TZOO) had its price target lowered by The Benchmark Company from $80.00 to $60.00. They have a “Buy” rating on the company.

NVIDIA (NVDA) (UTI) (HNSN) (TSM) (LINC) (LRN) Get New Coverage

NVIDIA (NASDAQ: NVDA), Universal Technical Institute (NYSE: UTI), Hansen Medical, Inc. (NASDAQ: HNSN), Taiwan Semiconductor Mfg. Co. Ltd. (NYSE: TSM), Lincoln Educational Services Corp (NASDAQ: LINC) and K12 Inc. (NYSE: LRN) getting new coverage.

Wunderlich initiated coverage on Universal Technical Institute (UTI). They placed a “Buy” rating and a price target of $21.00 on the company.

Kaufman Brothers initiated coverage on NVIDIA (NVDA). They placed a “Buy” rating and a price target of $18.00 on the company.

Ladenburg Thalmann initiated coverage on Hansen Medical, Inc. (HNSN). They placed a “Buy” rating and a price target of $4.50 on the company.

Jefferies (NYSE:JEF) initiated coverage on Taiwan Semiconductor Mfg. Co. Ltd. (TSM). They placed a “Hold” rating on the company.

Wunderlich initiated coverage on Lincoln Educational Services Corp. (LINC). They placed a “Hold” rating and a price target of $11.00 on the company.

K12 Inc. (LRN) is now covered by Wunderlich. They placed a “Buy” rating and a price target of $35.00 on the company.

Teleflex (TFX) (WAC) (ACPW) (BABY) (BCDS) (HCA) Get New Coverage

Teleflex Incorporated (NYSE: TFX), Walter Investment Management Corp. (NYSE: WAC), Active Power (NASDAQ: ACPW), Natus Medical, Inc. (NASDAQ: BABY), BCD Semiconductor (NASDAQ: BCDS) and HCA Holdings Inc (NYSE: HCA) getting new coverage.

Stifel Nicolaus initiated coverage on Teleflex Incorporated (TFX). They placed a “Buy” rating and a price target of $65.00 on the company.

Piper Jaffray (NYSE:PJC) initiated coverage on Walter Investment Management Corp. (WAC). They have an "Overweight" rating on the company.

Merriman Curhan Ford initiated coverage on Active Power (ACPW). They have a "Buy" rating on the company.

Stifel Nicolaus initiated coverage on Natus Medical, Inc. (BABY). Tehy have a "Hold" rating on the company.

Jefferies (NYSE:JEF) initiated coverage on BCD Semiconductor (BCDS). They placed a "Buy" rating on the company. They have a price target of $8.00 on them.

Auriga initiated coverage on (HCA). They have a "Buy" rating and a price target of $28.00 on the company.

DuPont (DD) (IHG) (ALTR) (LSCC) (XLNX) (ONXX) (COLM) (FRAN) (AMTG) Get New Coverage

DuPont (NYSE:DD), Intercontinental Hotels Group (NYSE:IHG), Altera (NASDAQ:ALTR), Lattice Semiconductor (NASDAQ:LSCC), Xilinx (NASDAQ:XLNX), Onyx Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:ONXX), Columbia Sportswear (NASDAQ:COLM), Francesca’s (NASDAQ:FRAN) and Apollo Residential Mortgage (NYSE:AMTG) getting new coverage from analysts.

Barclays initiated coverage on DuPont (DD). They have an "Equal Weight" rating on the company.

Jefferies (NYSE:JEF) initiated coverage on Intercontinental Hotels Group (IHG). They have a "Buy" rating on the company

Pacific Crest initiated coverage on Altera (ALTR). They have an "Outperform" rating on the company and a price target of $50.

Pacific Crest initiated coverage on Lattice Semiconductor (LSCC). They have an "Outperform" rating on the company and a price target of $9.

Pacific Crest initiated coverage on Xilinx (XLNX). They have a "Market Perform" rating on the company.

Brean Murray initiated coverage on Onyx Pharmaceuticals (ONXX). They have a "Hold" rating on the company.

FBR Capital initiated coverage on Columbia Sportswear (COLM). They have a "Market Perform" rating and price target of $61 on the company.

Goldman Sachs (NYSE:GS) initiated coverage on Francesca’s (FRAN). They have a "Neutral" rating and price target of $32 on the company.

JP Morgan (NYSE:JPM) initiated coverage on Apollo Residential Mortgage (AMTG). They have a "Neutral" rating on the company.