[September 17, 2009] Analyst Upgrades for September 17th Tweet Sep 17, 2009 (SmarTrend(R) Upgrades/Downgrades via COMTEX) -- Analyst Upgrades for 9/17/2009... Anadarko Petroleum (NYSE:APC) upgraded to Buy from Hold at Weeden... Bel Fuse (NASDAQ:BELFB) upgraded to Buy, $20 target, at Needham & Co... Canadian Solar (NASDAQ:CSIQ) upgraded to Buy, $21 target, at Collins Stewart... Carnival (NYSE:CCL) upgraded to Sell from Conviction Sell at Goldman... Citigroup (NYSE:C) upgraded to Accumulate at Hearing Buckingham... Coca Cola Enterprises (NYSE:CCE) upgraded to Buy at Stifel Nicolaus... First Solar (NYSE:FSLR) price target raised to $160 from $140 at Barclays... Express Scripts (NASDAQ:ESRX) upgraded to Buy, $90 target, at Goldman... Foster Wheeler (NASDAQ:FWLT) upgraded to Buy, $41 target, at Goldman Sachs... Genworth (NYSE:GNW) upgraded to Buy from Hold, $18 target, at Deutsche Bank... Given Imaging (NASDAQ:GIVN) upgraded to Outperform, $25 target, at Oppenheimer... Itron (NASDAQ:ITRI) initiated with a Buy at Jefferies... Nucor (NYSE:NUE) upgraded to Buy from Hold, $57 target, at Citigroup... Oclaro (NASDAQ:OCLR) upgraded to Overweight, $1.50 target, at Thomas Weisel... Pitney Bowes (NYSE:PBI) upgraded to Buy at Brean Murray... RF Micro Devices (NASDAQ:RFMD) upgraded to Overweight, $7 target, at Stephens... Seaspan (NYSE:SSW) upgraded to Buy from Neutral, $14 target, at BofA/Merrill... Skyworks (NASDAQ:SWKS) upgraded to Overweight, $14 target, at Stephens... Spirit AeroSystems Holdings Inc (NYSE:SPR) upgraded to Conviction Buy at Goldman Sachs... SunPower (NASDAQ:SPWRA) price target raised ot $35 at Barclays... SunTrust (NYSE:STI) initiated as Outperform at Oppenheimer... Synaptics (NASDAQ:SYNA) initiated as Buy at Needham... Synchronoss Technologies (NASDAQ:SNCR) upgraded to Overweight, $17 target, at Thomas Weisel... US Bancorp (NYSE:USB) upgraded to Buy, $28 target, at Rochdale... Viacom (NYSE:VIA) upgraded to Buy, $34 target, at UBS... Washington Federal (NASDAQ:WFSL) upgraded to Outperform, $20 target, at FBR Capital... Wonder Auto (NASDAQ:WATG) upgraded to Overweight, $16 target, at Piper Jaffray... Write to Chip Brian at [email protected] --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SmarTrend analyzes over 5,000 securities simultaneously throughout the trading day and provides its subscribers with trend change alerts in real time. To get a free trial of our trading calls and maximize your trading results, please visit http://www.TradeTheTrend.com. Get exclusive, actionable insight into how the market is expected to trend prior to market open with our free morning newsletter. Sign up at: http://www.TradeTheTrend.com/signup.html [ Back To TMCnet.com's Homepage ]