TreeHouse (THS) (ABCD) (WDR) (AFFX) (SQNM) (BLK) Get New Coverage

TreeHouse Foods Inc. (NYSE: THS), Cambium Learning Group (NASDAQ: ABCD), Waddell & Reed Financial, Inc. (NYSE: WDR), Affymetrix, Inc. (NASDAQ: AFFX), Sequenom (NASDAQ: SQNM) and BlackRock, Inc. (NYSE: BLK) getting new coverage from analysts.

Wells Fargo & Co. (NYSE:WFC) initiated coverage on TreeHouse Foods Inc. (THS). They placed an “Outperform” rating on the company.

BMO Capital Markets initiated coverage on Cambium Learning Group (ABCD). They placed an “Outperform” rating on the company.

Jefferies (NYSE:JEF) initiated coverage on Waddell & Reed Financial, Inc. (WDR). They placed a “Buy” rating and a price target of $34.00 on the company.

Mizuho initiated coverage on Affymetrix, Inc. (AFFX). They placed an “Outperform” rating on the company.

William Blair initiated coverage on Sequenom ( SQNM). They placed an “Outperform” rating on the company.

Jefferies initiated coverage on BlackRock, Inc. (BLK). They placed a “Hold” rating and a price target of $177.00 on the company.

BlackRock (BLK) (BRCM) (ECTE) (JNS) (SFSF) (SQNM) (SONO) (THS) (WDR) Get New Coverage

BlackRock (NYSE:BLK), Broadcom (NASDAQ:BRCM), Echo Therapeutics (NASDAQ:ECTE), Janus Capital (NYSE:JNS), SuccessFactors (NASDAQ:SFSF), Sequenom (NASDAQ:SQNM), SonoSite (NASDAQ:SONO), TreeHouse Foods (NYSE:THS) and Waddell & Reed (NYSE:WDR) getting new coverage from analysts.

Jefferies (NYSE:JEF) initiated coverage on BlackRock (BLK). They started them off with a "Hold" rating.

ThinkEquity initiated coverage on Broadcom (BRCM). They started them off with a "Buy" rating.

Stifel Nicolaus initiated coverage on Echo Therapeutics (ECTE). They started them off with a "Buy" rating.

Jefferies initiated coverage on Janus Capital (JNS). They started them off with a "Buy" rating.

Piper Jaffray (NYSE:PJC) initiated coverage on SuccessFactors (SFSF). They started them off with a "Overweight" rating.

William Blair initiated coverage on Sequenom (SQNM). They started them off with a "Outperform" rating.

Stifel Nicolaus initiated coverage on SonoSite (SONO). They started them off with a "Buy" rating.

Wells Fargo (NYSE:WFC) initiated coverage on TreeHouse Foods (THS). They started them off with a "Outperform" rating.

Jefferies initiated coverage on Waddell & Reed (WDR). They started them off with a "Buy" rating.

Janus Capital (JNS) (REGN) (RIMM) (WDR) Ratings Changed

Janus Capital (NYSE:JNS), Regeneron Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:REGN), Research In Motion (NASDAQ:RIMM) and Waddell & Reed (NYSE:WDR) had their ratings adjusted by analysts.

Janus Capital (JNS) is now rated new Buy at Jefferies (NYSE:JEF). They have a price target of $8 on the company.

Regeneron Pharmaceuticals (REGN) was downgraded by Citigroup (NYSE:C) from "Buy" to "Hold." They have a price target of $60 on the company.

Research In Motion (RIMM) was upgraded by Sterne Agee from "Neutral" to "Buy." They have a price target of $35 on the company.

Waddell & Reed (WDR) was rated new Buy by Jefferies. They have a price target of $34 on the company.

Ratings on (SYA) (TER) (WDR) (WLP) Reiterated

Ratings on Symetra Financial (NYSE: SYA), Teradyne, Inc. (NYSE: TER), Waddell & Reed Financial, Inc. (NYSE: WDR) and WellPoint, Inc. (NYSE: WLP) reiterated by analysts.

JPMorgan Chase & Co. (NYSE:JPM) reiterated a “neutral” rating on Symetra Financial (SYA). They have a price target of $15 on the company.

Citigroup (NYSE:C) reiterated a “buy” rating on Teradyne, Inc. (TER). They have a price target of $24.00 on the company.

Citigroup reiterated a “buy” rating on Waddell & Reed Financial, Inc. (WDR). They now have a price target of $48 on the company.

Morgan Stanley (NYSE:MS) reiterated an “overweight” rating on WellPoint, Inc. (WLP). They now have a price target of $90 on the company.