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Jun 03, 2009 03:40 PM UTC

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Filed under: Analyst reports, Analyst upgrades and downgrades, Wal-Mart (WMT), Aetna Inc (AET), BB and T (BBT), Barrick Gold (ABX), Analyst initiations, Kinross Gold (KGC)

Analyst upgrades:

Keefe Bruyette upgraded BB&T (NYSE: BBT) to Market Perform from Underperform as it believes downside risk has been reduced following the company's capital raise. The firm raised its target price to $23 from $15.

Janney Montgomery upgraded FEI Company (NASDAQ: FEIC) to Buy from Neutral on expectations margins will improve and various country stimulus packages will provide benefits in 2010. The firm has a $31 target on the stock.

Citigroup upgraded Tyco Electronics (NYSE: TEL) to Buy from Hold as it believes automotive headwinds are priced in and the company's long-term fundamentals are intact. The firm raised its target price to $25 from $19.

Barrick Gold (NYSE: ABX) was upgraded to Outperform from Sector Perform at RBC Capital.

J.B. Hunt (NYSE: JBHT) was raised to Overweight from Equal Weight at Stephens.

Roper Industries (NYSE: ROP) was upgraded at Oppenheimer to Outperform from Perform.

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