Markel (MKL) (VIP) (BEN) (BPFH) (RNO) (ROK) Ratings, Price Targets

Markel (NYSE: MKL), Vimpelcom (NYSE: VIP), Franklin Resources (NYSE: BEN), Boston Private Financial (NASDAQ: BPFH), Rhino Resource Partners LP (NYSE: RNO) and Rockwell Automation (NYSE: ROK) ratings and price targets.

Markel (MKL) was downgraded by Macquarie from a “neutral” rating to an “underperform” rating.

Vimpelcom (VIP) was upgraded by Goldman Sachs (NYSE:GS) from a “sell” rating to a “neutral” rating.

Franklin Resources (BEN) was downgraded by Keefe, Bruyette & Woods, Inc from an “outperform” rating to a “market perform” rating.

Boston Private Financial (BPFH) was downgraded by analysts at Zacks Investment Research from an “outperform” rating to a “neutral” rating.

Rhino Resource Partners LP (RNO) was upgraded by Zacks Investment Research from an “underperform” rating to a “neutral” rating.

Rockwell Automation (ROK) was upgraded by Nomura (NYSE:NMR) from a “neutral” rating to a “buy” rating.

Price Targets on (WTR) (MHK) (PGN) (OXY) Updated

Analysts updated their price targets on Aqua America (NYSE: WTR), Mohawk Industries, Inc. (NYSE: MHK), Progress Energy (NYSE: PGN), Markel Co. (NYSE: MKL) and Occidental Petroleum Co. (NYSE: OXY) today.

Bank of America (NYSE:BAC) raised their price target on Aqua America (WTR) from $26.00 to $29.00. They have a “buy” rating on the company.

RBC Capital raised their price target on Mohawk Industries, Inc. (MHK) from $62.00 to $74.00. They have a “sector perform” rating on the company.

Jefferies (NYSE:JEF) raised their price target on Progress Energy (PGN) from $48.00 to $49.00.

BGB Securities raised their price target on Markel Co. (MKL) to $410.00.

Argus raised their price target on Occidental Petroleum Co. (OXY) from $110.00 to $121.00. They have a “buy” rating on the company.

Ratings on (MA) (MCD) (MHGC) (MIG) (MKL) Reiterated

Ratings on MasterCard (NYSE: MA), McDonald’s (NYSE: MCD), Morgans Hotel Group Co. (NASDAQ: MHGC), Meadowbrook Insurance Group, Inc. (NYSE: MIG) and Markel Co. (NYSE: MKL) reiterated by analysts.

JPMorgan Chase & Co. (NYSE:JPM) reiterated an “overweight” rating on MasterCard (MA).

Jefferies (NYSE:JEF) reiterated a “hold” rating on McDonald’s (MCD). They have a price target of $80.00 on the company.

Jefferies reiterated a “hold” rating on Morgans Hotel Group Co. (MHGC). They have a price target of $9.00 on the company.

Wunderlich reiterated a “buy” rating on Meadowbrook Insurance Group, Inc. (MIG).

Keefe, Bruyette & Woods, Inc reiterated an “underperform” rating on shares of Markel Co. (MKL).