Benzinga's Top Initiations

by Monica Gerson, Benzinga Staff Writer

December 30, 2013 8:41 AM | 1 min read | Make a Comment

Analysts at Brean Capital initiated coverage on shares of Westmoreland Coal Company

WLB

with a “buy” rating. The target price for Westmoreland Coal is set to $22. Houghton Westmoreland Coal's shares closed at $18.17 on Friday. Analysts at Stifel Nicolaus initiated coverage on shares of Ocera Therapeutics

OCRX

with a “buy” rating. The target price for Ocera Therapeutics is set to $19. Ocera Therapeutics' shares closed at $11.70 on Friday. Leerink initiated coverage on shares of Xencor

XNCR

with an “outperform” rating. The target price for Xencor is set to $11. Xencor's shares closed at $9.20 on Friday. JMP Securities initiated coverage on shares of StoneCastle Financial

BANX

with a “market perform” rating. StoneCastle's shares closed at $24.85 on Friday.

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