Monday, April 04, 2005

Morning Buy/Sell Recommendations

Goldman Sachs:
- Reiterated Outperform on DDR, UDR, DHR, GE, DIS and GGP.

Smith Barney:
- Upgraded AIG to Buy, target $65.
- Reiterated Buy on AA, target $42.
- Downgraded Energy sector to Market Weight given unattractive valuation, extended EPS revision trends, underperformance during market rallies and massive shift in investor sentiment to near extreme levels.
- Downgraded Household & Personal industry group to Underweight due to valuation, high EPS revision trends & low beta.
- Added SCH and DJ to Recommended List.
- Reiterated Underweight on Capital Goods and Materials sectors.
- Reiterated Buy on WMT, target $65.

Morgan Stanley:
- Raised AIG to Overweight, target $59.

Merrill Lynch:
- Raised USM to Buy, target $65.
- Raised SRA to Buy.
- Downgraded ELN to Sell.

CIBC:
- Rated ALDN Sector Outperform, target $28.

Banc of America:
- Rated GNW Buy, target $36.

Lehman Brothers:
- Reiterated Overweight on KSS, target 60.

Raymond James:
- Reiterated Strong Buy on THE, target $42.

Bear Stearns:
- Rated NUCO Outperform, target $31.

JP Morgan:
- Rated BIVN Overweight.
- Added AT to Focus List, target $79.
- Raised SNN to Overweight.
- Lowered NTIQ to Underweight.

Thomas Weisel:
- Reiterated Outperform on LCRY, target $24.

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