Top Analyst Actions: KR, POST, PPG, CERN, MKC



Kroger (NYSE: KR) Hilliard Lyons raises rating to buy from neutral
 
Post (NYSE: POST) BB&T Capital Mkts raises to buy from hold with $87.00 price target

PPG Industries (NYSE: PPG) Longbow raises to buy from neutral

Cerner (NASDAQ: CERN)
SunTrust raises to buy from neutral

McCormick (NYSE: MKC)
Citigroup raises to neutral from sell

Power Integrations (NASDAQ: POWI) Sidoti lowers to neutral from buy

Nordea Bank (OTC: NRBAY) JP Morgan lowers to neutral from overweight

Associated British Foods (OTC: ASBFY) Morgan Stanley lowers to equal-weight from overweight

BAE Systems (OTC: BAESY) Berenberg lowers to hold from buy

CACI Intl (NYSE: CACI) Wells Fargo lowers to market perform from outperform

InSteel Industries (NASDAQ: IIIN) Rosenblatt initiates coverage at neutral with $31.00 price target

Zendesk (NYSE: ZEN) UBS starts at buy with $32.00 price target

VASCO Data Security (NASDAQ: VDSI)
Sidoti starts at buy with $24.00 price target

BE Aerospace (NASDAQ: BEAV) Morgan Stanley starts at equal-weight

MGP Ingredients (NASDAQ: MGPI) SunTrust starts at buy

Wal-Mart (NYSE: WMT) Nomura resumes at buy with $81.00 price target

Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL)
Canaccord Genuity lowers price target to $120.00 from $130.00 with hold rating

Bed Bath & Beyond (NASDAQ: BBBY) Jefferies lowers to $45.00 from $52.00 with hold rating

Lam Research (NASDAQ: LRCX)
Nomura raises to $95.00 from $85.00 with buy rating

Jack In The Box (NASDAQ: JACK) Wedbush raises to $110.00 from $90.00 with outperform rating

Applied Materials (NASDAQ: AMAT) Nomura raises to $28.00 from $25.00 with buy rating