November 2012 – Page 148 – The New Religion

JMP GROUP INC (JMP) Upgraded by Zacks to OUTPERFORM

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Zacks Investment Research upgraded shares of JMP GROUP INC (JMP) from NEUTRAL to OUTPERFORM on November 05, 2012, with a target price of $6.00. JMP GROUP INC. […]

Morgans Reports Sluggish 3Q (MGM) (MHGC)

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Morgans Hotel Group Co. ( MHGC ) reported third quarter 2012 loss per share of 59 cents, substantially higher than the Zacks consensus Estimate of a loss of 29 cents. However, the loss narrowed from the year-ago loss of 89 cents […]

CEC Underperforms on Both Lines (CEC) (COSI)

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CEC Entertainment Inc. ( CEC ) reported earnings of 45 cents per share in the third quarter of 2012, which lagged the Zacks Consensus Estimate of 50 cents. Reported earnings were also below the prior-year earnings of 62 cents per share […]

hhgregg Posts Mixed 2Q Results (BBY) (HGG)

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An appliance and electronic retailer hhgregg Inc. ( HGG ) posted second quarter 2012 earnings of 11 cents per share, exceeding the Zacks Consensus Estimate of 9 cents by 22%. […]

Magellan Midstream Misses Overall (MMP) (OXY)

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Pipeline operator Magellan Midstream Partners, L.P. ( MMP ) announced dull third-quarter 2012 earnings, with poor contributions from the business units. The Tulsa, Oklahoma-based oil distributor reported earnings per unit (EPU) of 35 cents (excluding mark-to-market commodity-related pricing adjustments), unchanged from the profit of the prior-year quarter. […]

TWC Posts Mixed Numbers (CMCSA) (TWC)

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Time Warner Cable Inc. ( TWC ) reported third-quarter 2012 financial results, where the bottom line met the Zacks Consensus Estimate while the top line missed the same. […]

SPEEDWAY MOTORS (TRK) Downgraded by Zacks to UNDERPERFORM

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Zacks Investment Research downgraded shares of SPEEDWAY MOTORS (TRK) from NEUTRAL to UNDERPERFORM on November 05, 2012, with a target price of $15.00. Speedway Motorsports, Inc., is a leading marketer and promoter of motorsports entertainment in the United States. The Company owns and operates the following premier facilities: Atlanta Motor Speedway, Bristol Motor Speedway, Infineon Raceway, Las Vegas Motor Speedway, Lowe's Motor Speedway and Texas Motor Speedway […]

COMFORT SYSTEMS (FIX) Downgraded by Zacks to NEUTRAL

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Zacks Investment Research downgraded shares of COMFORT SYSTEMS (FIX) from OUTPERFORM to NEUTRAL on November 05, 2012, with a target price of $12.20. Comfort Systems USA, Inc. […]

MERCER INTL SBI (MERC) Downgraded by Zacks to UNDERPERFORM

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Zacks Investment Research downgraded shares of MERCER INTL SBI (MERC) from NEUTRAL to UNDERPERFORM on November 05, 2012, with a target price of $6.80. Mercer International Inc. owns and operates a diverse pulp and paper business in the southern German states of Saxony and Thuringia, in the former East Germany […]

SKULLCANDY INC (SKUL) Downgraded by Zacks to UNDERPERFORM

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Zacks Investment Research downgraded shares of SKULLCANDY INC (SKUL) from NEUTRAL to UNDERPERFORM on November 05, 2012, with a target price of $8.40. Skullcandy, Inc. […]

ADDUS HOMECARE (ADUS) Downgraded by Zacks to NEUTRAL

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Zacks Investment Research downgraded shares of ADDUS HOMECARE (ADUS) from OUTPERFORM to NEUTRAL on November 05, 2012, with a target price of $6.40. ADDUS HOMECARE is a comprehensive provider of a broad range of social and medical services in the home. The company's services include personal care and assistance with activities of daily living, skilled nursing and rehabilitative therapies, and adult day care. […]

TESSCO TECH INC (TESS) Upgraded by Zacks to OUTPERFORM

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Zacks Investment Research upgraded shares of TESSCO TECH INC (TESS) from NEUTRAL to OUTPERFORM on November 05, 2012, with a target price of $23.50. TESSCO Technologies Inc. is a leading provider of the services, products and solutions required to build, operate, maintain and use wireless voice, data, messaging, location tracking and Internet systems. […]

STANTEC INC (STN) Upgraded by Zacks to OUTPERFORM

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Zacks Investment Research upgraded shares of STANTEC INC (STN) from NEUTRAL to OUTPERFORM on November 05, 2012, with a target price of $40.40. Stantec Inc. provides professional consulting services in planning, engineering, architecture, interior design, landscape architecture, surveying and geomatics. […]

EXTERRAN PTNRS (EXLP) Upgraded by Zacks to OUTPERFORM

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Zacks Investment Research upgraded shares of EXTERRAN PTNRS (EXLP) from NEUTRAL to OUTPERFORM on November 05, 2012, with a target price of $24.40. EXTERRAN PARTNERS, L.P. was formed by Exterran Holdings to provide natural gas contract operations services to customers throughout the United States. […]

CASCADE CORP (CASC) Upgraded by Zacks to NEUTRAL

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Zacks Investment Research upgraded shares of CASCADE CORP (CASC) from UNDERPERFORM to NEUTRAL on November 05, 2012, with a target price of $65.90. Cascade Corporation's attachment products include an extensive line of hydraulically actuated attachments designed for mounting on industrial lift trucks. Attachment products are manufactured with the Cascade name and symbol, for which they have secured trademark protection. […]

TELEFLEX INC (TFX) Upgraded by Zacks to OUTPERFORM

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Zacks Investment Research upgraded shares of TELEFLEX INC (TFX) from NEUTRAL to OUTPERFORM on November 05, 2012, with a target price of $71.50. Teleflex is a growth-oriented company managed for long-term, consistent performance. Their diversified operations manufacture products and provide services for the automotive, marine, industrial, medical and aerospace markets worldwide […]