Forest Oil (FST) (WR) (XCO) (NEWP) (CWTR) Price Targets Changed by Analysts

Price targets on Forest Oil Co. (NYSE: FST), Westar Energy, Inc. (NYSE: WR), EXCO Resources, Inc. (NYSE: XCO), Newport Co. (NASDAQ: NEWP) and Coldwater Creek Inc. (NASDAQ: CWTR) were adjusted by analysts.

Wunderlich cut their price target on Coldwater Creek Inc. (CWTR) to $34.00.

Barclays Capital cut their price target on Forest Oil Co. (FST) from $44.00 to $31.00. They have an “overweight” rating on the company.

Stifel Nicolaus raised their price target on Newport Co. (NEWP) from $25.00 to $27.00. They have a “buy” rating on the company.

Citigroup (NYSE:C) raised their price target on Westar Energy, Inc. (WR) to $29.00.

RBC Capital cut their price target on EXCO Resources, Inc. (XCO) from $21.00 to $16.00. They have a “sector perform” rating on the company.

Forest Oil closed Monday at $22.81, dropping $0.93, or 3.92 percent. Coldwater Creek ended the session at $1.34, falling $0.08, or 5.63 percent. Newport closed at $18.63, down $0.52, or 2.72 percent. Westar closed at $26.81, losing $0.26, or 0.96 percent. EXCO Resources closed at $15.20, declining $0.65, or 4.10 percent.

Ratings on Dow (DOW) (HNR) (TRI) (WR) (ECPG) Reiterated by Analysts

The Dow Chemical Company (NYSE: DOW), Harvest Natural Resources, Inc. (NYSE: HNR), Thomson Reuters Co. (NYSE: TRI), Westar Energy, Inc. (NYSE: WR) and Encore Capital Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: ECPG) had their ratings reiterated by analysts.

Dahlman Rose reiterated a “hold” rating on The Dow Chemical Company (DOW).

Pritchard reiterated a “buy” rating on Harvest Natural Resources, Inc. (HNR). They have a price target of $25.00 on the company.

Morgan Stanley (NYSE:MS) reiterated an “equal weight” rating on Thomson Reuters Co. (TRI).

Citigroup (NYSE:C) reiterated a “buy” rating on Westar Energy, Inc. (WR).

Piper Jaffray (NYSE:PJC) reiterated an “overweight” rating on Encore Capital Group, Inc. (ECPG). They have a price target of $38.00 on the company.

The Dow Chemical Company closed Monday at $35.08, falling $1.31, or 3.59 percent. Harvest Natural Resources closed at $11.47, down $0.77, or 6.29 percent. Thomson Reuters ended the day at $36.44, dropping $0.58, or 1.57 percent. Westar Energy closed at $26.81, declining $0.26, or 0.96 percent. Encore Capital closed at $28.39, gaining $1.86, or 7.01 percent.

Dividends on (WR) (CFFI) (CHEV) (FNB) (ITIC) Declared

Westar Energy Inc (NYSE:WR), C&F Financial Corp. (NASDAQ:CFFI), Cheviot Financial Corp. (NASDAQ:CHEV), F.N.B. Corporation (NYSE:FNB) and Investors Title Co (NASDAQ:ITIC) declare dividends.

The Board of Directors of Westar Energy Inc (WR) declared a quarterly common stock dividend of $0.32 per share payable 7/1/11 to shareholders of record at the close of business on 6/9/11.

The Board of Directors of C&F Financial Corp. (CFFI) declared a quarterly common stock dividend of $0.25 per share payable 7/1/11 to shareholders of record at the close of business on 6/15/11.

The Board of Directors of Cheviot Financial Corp. (CHEV) declared a second quarter common stock dividend of $0.12 per share payable 6/30/11 to shareholders of record at the close of business on 6/15/11.

The Board of Directors of F.N.B. Corporation (FNB) declared a quarterly common stock dividend of $0.12 per share payable 6/15/11 to shareholders of record at the close of business on 6/1/11.

The Board of Directors of Investors Title Co (ITIC) declared a quarterly common stock dividend of $0.07 per share payable 6/30/11 to shareholders of record at the close of business on 6/15/11.

Price Targets on (WCG) (WR) (WTR) (MHK) (MDT) Updated

Analysts updated their price targets on WellCare Group (NYSE: WCG), Westar Energy, Inc. (NYSE: WR), Aqua America (NYSE: WTR), Mohawk Industries, Inc. (NYSE: MHK) and Medtronic, Inc. (NYSE: MDT) today.

Goldman Sachs (NYSE:GS) raised their price target on WellCare Group (WCG) to $57.00. They have a “buy” rating on the company.

Bank of America (NYSE:BAC) raised their price target on Westar Energy, Inc. (WR) from $27.00 to $29.00. They have a “buy” rating on the company.

Brean Murray raised their price target on Aqua America (WTR) from $26.00 to $29.00. They have a “buy” rating on the company.

Citigroup (NYSE:C) raised their price target on Mohawk Industries, Inc. (MHK) from $66.00 to $68.00.

Oppenheimer raised their price target on Medtronic, Inc. (MDT) from $42.00 to $48.00. They have an “outperform” rating on the company.