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Bullish on GNA ... Graphic_rating_buy GNA
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62%
 -41.21%
in 454 days
Analysts' Recommendation: Hold 30 Days Ago: Hold Analysts' Target: $20 Analysts' Targets Merriman Curhan Ford $19 Buy Thursday, August 07, 2008 Deutsche Bank Securities $18 Hold Friday, May 23, 2008 Citigroup $21 Buy Tuesday, May 20, 2008
By  Marian Filo   (-24.55%  risk: aggressive)  08/31/08 Comment


positive view of U.S. steel market pricing and margins. Graphic_rating_buy GNA
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22%
 -51.60%
in 552 days
Brian Yu, CFA
What's New — We initiate coverage of GNA with a 1H rating and $21 target
price based on a positive view of U.S. steel market pricing and margins.
Buy Steel in a Recession? — Conventional wisdom suggests now should be
the time to sell steel stocks. In our view, this would have been true 10 years
ago when the U.S. was the price leader, but this leadership has waned and
the U.S. finds itself in a supply-driven market, pulled by international
strength as necessary imports ebb and service center inventories stand at
multi-year lows.
Desirable Market M...
By  Armin Stuk   (-19.04%  risk: moderate)  05/25/08 Comment




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Analyst upgrades, downgrades and initiations: GNA, CCE, BCS, SFD, TRI ...

Filed under: Analyst reports, Analyst upgrades and downgrades, Coca-Cola Enterprises (CCE), Smithfield Foods (SFD), Analyst initiations, Lloyds TSB Group plc ADS (LYG), Barclays plc ADS (BCS), Thomson Reuters (TRI)

Analyst upgrades:
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  • Goldman upgraded Gerdau AmeriSteel (NYSE: GNA) to Buy from Neutral and has a $5.50 target on shares. Shares were upgraded due to the potential impact from infrastructure spending. Note that Goldman downgraded Steel Dynamics (NYSE: STLD) and Olympic Steel (NYSE: ZEUS) to Neutral from Buy.
    • <>Banc of America/Merrill upgraded Coca-Cola Enterprises (NYSE: CCE) to...
    By  Eric Buscemi   (+0.00%)  04/29/09 Comment


    MFI Stock List Additions for Week Ending August 8, 2008
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    Here are the latest additions to the MFI stock universe:
    • Alloy Steel International Inc. (AYSI)
    • CA Inc. (CA)
    • Cogo Group Inc. (COGO)
    • ConocoPhillips (COP)
    • DEI Holdings Inc. (DEIX)
    • Emerson Electric Co. (EMR)
    • Ennis Inc. (EBF)
    • Gerdau AmeriSteel Corp. (GNA)
    • Interface Inc. (IFSIA)
    • Lorillard Inc. (LO)
    • Mellanox Technologies Ltd. (MLNX)
    • Metavante Technologies Inc. (MV)
    • Motorcar Parts of America Inc. (MPAA)
    • Nu Skin Enterprises Inc. (NUS)
    • PRIMEDIA Inc. (PRM)
    • Parker-Hannifin Corp. (PH)
    • Permian Basin Royalty Trust (PBT)
    • Reliant Energy Inc. (RRI)
    • Sciele Pharma Inc. (SCRX)
    • Stone Energy Corp. (SGY)
    • Syniverse Holdings Inc. (SVR)
    T...
    By  magicformulainvestor    08/09/08 Comment


    Zack’s Investment Research Stock Buys (7/14/08)
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    <><><><>ZACKS BUYS:* Aggressive Growth - Circor Intl. (CIR) has been producingimpressive gains on the heels of boosting its second-quarterguidance. It now expects EPS between $1.04 and $1.10.* Growth & Income - Nucor’s (NUE) earnings estimates continueto rise after the company raised its Q2 earnings guidance.NUE will announce the quarter’s results on July 17.* Momentum - Cellcom Israel’s (CEL) earnings estimatescontinue to advance. At these levels, the stock looks like agreat buy, carrying a forward P/E multiple of 12X.* Value - Gerdau Ameristeel’s (GNA) forward P/E is still only9.52 despite the re<><><><>< />< /><>< /><>< /><>< /><>< /><>< />< /><><>< /><>< /><>< />< />...
    By  StraightStocks   (-6.57%  risk: moderate)  07/14/08 Comment


    Analyst initiations: WAG, CCI, GNA, TER, ISCA and BC

    Filed under: Analyst reports, Walgreen Co (WAG), Analyst initiations

    MOST NOTEWORTHY: Walgreen, Crown Castle and Brunswick were today's noteworthy initiations:
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  • Thomas Weisel started shares of Walgreen (NYSE: WAG) with an Overweight rating and $43 target. The firm is positive on WAG's steady cash flow and solid growth profile.
    • <>Merriman believes Crown Castle (NYSE: CCI) is a core wireless holding given its high-margin, predictable recurring revenue model. They believe shares can trade to the $49-$51 range assuming management continues to execute on its free cash flow growth target. Sha...
    By  Eric Buscemi   (+0.00%)  05/20/08 Comment


    Monday's Upgrades and Downgrades
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    Upgrades
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    By  Todd Sullivan   (-25.49%  risk: aggressive)  05/19/08 Comment



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