Benzinga's Top Initiations

Analysts at Citigroup initiated coverage on shares of Pfizer

with a “buy” rating. Pfizer's shares closed at $24.85 yesterday. Pfizer's trailing-twelve-month operating margin is 31.27%. Wedbush initiated coverage on shares of LinkedIn

with a “neutral” rating. LinkedIn's stock closed at $107.11 yesterday. LinkedIn's trailing-twelve-month ROE is 2.76%. Wells Fargo initiated coverage on shares of Hess

with a “market perform” rating. Hess' shares closed at $50.50 yesterday. Hess had $528.00 million in total cash for the recent quarter. Analysts at Mizuho initiated coverage on shares of Salix Pharmaceuticals

with a “buy” rating. Salix's shares closed at $41.26 yesterday. Salix's PEG ratio is 0.62.