ISI Group

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Analysts at ISI Group upgraded The Madison Square Garden Company (NASDAQ: MSG) from Hold to Buy. The price target for Madison Square Garden has been raised from $66.00 to $74.00. Madison Square Garden's shares rose 16.56% to $76.67 in after-hours trading.

ISI Group initiated coverage on shares of Halliburton Company (NYSE: HAL) with a Buy rating. The target price for Halliburton Company is set to $97. Halliburton Company shares have dropped 2.09% over the past 52 weeks, while the S&P 500 index has surged 7.46% in the same period. Halliburton...

Analysts at ISI Group initiated coverage on Core Laboratories N.V. (NYSE: CLB) with a Buy rating. The target price for Core Laboratories is set to $151. Core Laboratories shares have declined 27.02% over the past 52 weeks, while the S&P 500 index has surged 7.46% in the same period. Core...

Becton, Dickinson and Co.'s (NYSE: BDX) planned $12 billion acquisition of CareFusion Corporation (NYSE: CFN) may have far-flung effects on the medical technology sector, an analyst said Tuesday. Stifel's Richard Wise said the deal may force C.R. Bard Inc. to "bulk up" with a...

Analysts at ISI Group initiated coverage on HCP (NYSE: HCP) with a Neutral rating. The target price for HCP is set to $42. HCP shares have gained 2.69% over the past 52 weeks, while the S&P 500 index has surged 16.41% in the same period. HCP's shares rose 0.50% to close at $40.10 on Friday.

Analysts at ISI Group initiated coverage on shares of EQT (NYSE: EQT) with a Buy rating. The target price for EQT is set to $115. EQT shares have gained 9.88% over the past 52 weeks, while the S&P 500 index has surged 17.72% in the same period. EQT's shares fell 0.80% to close at $95.90...

Analysts at ISI Group upgraded Ralph Lauren (NYSE: RL) from Buy to Strong Buy. The target price for Ralph Lauren has been raised from $210 to $230. Ralph Lauren shares have gained 4.08% over the past 52 weeks, while the S&P 500 index has surged 19.73% in the same period. Ralph Lauren's shares...

In a note released Monday, ISI Group upgraded shares of Cepheid (NASDAQ: CPHD) from Sell to Neutral and raised the price target to $38.50. The firm explained that although the stock is trading at the low end of its historical range, it remains on the sidelines due to risks to Cepheid's out-...

ISI Group Thursday morning issued upgrades from Neutral to Buy to a handful of companies in the heavy machinery space. Caterpillar (NYSE: CAT) - price target raises from $110 to $113

Analysts at ISI Group downgraded Bruker (NASDAQ: BRKR) from “buy” to “neutral.” Bruker shares have surged 44.61% over the past 52 weeks, while the S&P 500 index has gained 19.69% in the same period. Bruker's shares fell 2.20% to close at $24.02 yesterday.

ISI Group analyst C.J. Muse upgraded SanDisk (NASDAQ: SNDK) from Neutral to Strong Buy and raised the price target from $87.00 to $110.00. Muse reported that SanDisk is on a “clear path” for cost improvements on planar NAND. The analyst added that the decision to move into 3D later may prove to be...

On Thursday, Deckers Outdoor Corp (NASDAQ: DECK) reported financial results for the three month transition period ending March 31, 2014. Deckers changed its fiscal year from December 31 to March 31. The company refers to this three month period as the transition period. Summary of Transition...

In a report published Thursday, ISI analyst Gregory Melich commented on Amazon.com's (NASDAQ: AMZN) press release and presentation on Fire TV. On Wednesday, Amazon announced the launch of Amazon Fire TV. Fire TV enables Android, console, and PC development developers to bring apps and games to the...