Equity Briefing: Upgrades and Downgrades for August 27th: ARRS, CF, CHRW, CPRX, CVH, CWTR, DGX, ET, EXPE, F

A number of stocks were upgraded and downgraded by equities research analysts today, as reported by Analyst Ratings Network (http://bit.ly/arndailyr) and Equity Briefing:

Zacks  reiterated its neutral rating on shares of Arris Group, Inc. ARRS. They have a $14.00 price target on the stock. To view Zacks' full report, visit http://bit.ly/zacksreport.

Zacks  reiterated its neutral rating on shares of CF Industries Holdings Inc CF. They have a $218.00 price target on the stock.

Zacks  reiterated its neutral rating on shares of C.H. Robinson Worldwide, Inc. CHRW. They have a $60.00 price target on the stock.

Rodman & Renshaw  upgraded shares of Catalyst Pharmaceutical Partners, Inc. CPRX from a market perform rating to an outperform rating. Rodman & Renshaw now has a $3.70 price target on the stock.

Deutsche Bank  upgraded shares of Coventry Health Care, Inc. CVH from a sell rating to a hold rating.

UBS AG  reiterated its neutral rating on shares of Coldwater Creek Inc. CWTR.

WallachBeth  initiated coverage on shares of Quest Diagnostics Inc DGX. They issued a hold rating on the stock.

BMO Capital Markets  initiated coverage on shares of Evertz Technologies Limited ET. They issued an outperform rating on the stock and set a $16.00 price target.

Zacks  reiterated its neutral rating on shares of Expedia, Inc. EXPE. They have a $56.00 price target on the stock.

Credit Agricole  initiated coverage on shares of Ford F. They issued an outperform rating on the stock.

Credit Agricole  initiated coverage on shares of General Motors GM. They issued an underperform rating on the stock.

Zacks  reiterated its neutral rating on shares of GameStop Corp GME. They have a $19.00 price target on the stock.

Boenning Scattergood  downgraded shares of Hudson City Bancorp, Inc. HCBK from a neutral rating to an underperform rating.

MKM Partners  reiterated its positive rating on shares of Hertz HTZ.

Zacks  reiterated its neutral rating on shares of Jones Lang LaSalle JLL. They have a $75.00 price target on the stock.

Zacks  reiterated its neutral rating on shares of Lamar Advertising Company LAMR. They have a $34.00 price target on the stock.

WallachBeth  initiated coverage on shares of Laboratory Corp. of America LH. They issued a hold rating on the stock and set a $91.00 price target.

UBS AG  reiterated its neutral rating on shares of Eli Lilly & Co. LLY.

Zacks  reiterated its neutral rating on shares of Masimo Corp MASI. They have a $23.00 price target on the stock.

UBS AG  reiterated its positive rating on shares of Microchip Technology Inc. MCHP.

Piper Jaffray  initiated coverage on shares of The Mosaic Company MOS. They issued a neutral rating on the stock.

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