Benzinga's Top Initiations

Analysts at Atlantic Equities initiated coverage on shares of Expedia EXPE with an “overweight” rating. Expedia's shares closed at $45.67 on Friday. Expedia had $2.00 billion in total cash for the latest quarter. Keefe Bruyette initiated coverage on shares of Amerisafe AMSF with a “market perform” rating. Amerisafe's stock closed at $27.77 on Friday. Amerisafe's trailing-twelve-month revenue is $292.36 million. Goldman Sachs initiated coverage on shares of DDR DDR with a “buy” rating. DDR's shares closed at $14.79 on Friday. DDR's trailing-twelve-month operating margin is 32.25%. Analysts at SunTrust initiated coverage on shares of Vantiv VNTV with a “buy” rating. Vantiv's shares closed at $22.62 on Friday. Vantiv's trailing-twelve-month ROE is 5.25%.