Friday, September 23, 2011

Intuit (INTU) (CPRT) (EW) (GIS) (HLS) Price Targets Changed

Intuit Inc. (NASDAQ: INTU), Copart (NASDAQ: CPRT), Edwards Lifesciences (NYSE: EW), General Mills (NYSE: GIS) and HealthSouth (NYSE: HLS) had their price targets adjusted by analysts.

Copart (CPRT) had its price target lowered by RBC Capital from $45.00 to $42.00. They have a “Sector Perform” rating on the company.

Edwards Lifesciences (EW) had its price target raised by Jefferies (NYSE:JEF) to $94.00.

General Mills (GIS) had its price target raised by Stifel Nicolaus from $40.00 to $44.00. They have a “Buy” rating on the company.

HealthSouth (HLS) had its price target lowered by Jefferies to $20.00.

Intuit Inc. (INTU) had its price target raised by Jefferies to $55.00. They have a “Buy” rating on the company.

Red Hat (RHT) (AYI) (SMSC) (BBBY) (PACB) (CBG) Price Targets Changed

Red Hat (NYSE: RHT), Acuity Brands Inc (NYSE: AYI), Standard Microsystems Co. (NASDAQ: SMSC), Bed Bath & Beyond Inc. (NASDAQ: BBBY), Pacific Biosciences of California (NASDAQ: PACB) and CB Richard Ellis (NYSE: CBG) had their price targets adjusted by analysts.

Red Hat (RHT) had its price target raised by Citigroup (NYSE:C) to $48.00. They have a “Buy” rating on the company.

Acuity Brands Inc (AYI) had its price target lowered by Wedbush from $44.00 to $30.00. They have a “Neutral” rating on the company.

Standard Microsystems Co. (SMSC) had its price target lowered by Morgan Keegan to $32.00.

Bed Bath & Beyond Inc. (BBBY) had its price target raised by Citigroup to $69.00.

Pacific Biosciences of California (PACB) had its price target lowered by Oppenheimer to $4.00.

CB Richard Ellis (CBG) had its price target lowered by JMP Securities from $27.00 to $21.00. They have an “Outperform” rating on the company.

NuVasive (NUVA) (ALB) (WLT) (ARG) (WCG) (ART) Price Targets Changed

NuVasive (NASDAQ: NUVA), Albemarle Co. (NYSE: ALB), Walter Energy (NYSE: WLT), Airgas, Inc. (NYSE: ARG), WellCare Group (NYSE: WCG) and Artio Global Investors Inc. (NYSE: ART) had their price targets adjusted by analysts.

NuVasive (NUVA) had its price target lowered by JPMorgan Chase & Co. (NYSE:JPM) to $24.00.

Albemarle Co. (ALB) had its price target lowered by JPMorgan Chase & Co. to $55.00.

Walter Energy (WLT) had its price target lowered by Deutsche Bank (NYSE:DB) to $105.00.

Airgas, Inc. (ARG) had its price target raised by Goldman Sachs (NYSE:GS) to $74.00.

WellCare Group (WCG) had its price target lowered by Stifel Nicolaus from $57.00 to $55.00. They have a “Buy” rating on the company.

Artio Global Investors Inc. (ART) had its price target lowered by JPMorgan Chase & Co. to $10.00.