Investment analysts at Jefferies Group raised their price target on shares of CSX (NYSE: CSX) from $29.00 to $30.00 in a note issued to investors on Wednesday, AnalystRatingsNetwork.com reports. The firm currently has a “buy” rating on the stock. The analysts wrote, “Transports rallied from 800 basis points of underperformance in 2012 to 670 basis points of outperformance in 1Q:13... 

Abbott Laboratories (NYSE: ABT)‘s stock had its “buy” rating restated by analysts at Jefferies Group in a research report issued to clients and investors on Wednesday, StocKRatingsNetwork.com reports. They currently have a $42.00 price target on the stock, up from their previous price target of $40.00. The analysts wrote, “We remain positive on Pharmaceuticals and see valuation... 

Norfolk Southern (NYSE: NSC)‘s stock had its “buy” rating reiterated by equities research analysts at Jefferies Group in a research note issued to investors on Wednesday, Analyst Ratings.Net reports. They currently have a $90.00 price target on the stock, up from their previous price target of $86.00. The analysts wrote, “Transports rallied from 800 basis points of underperformance... 

Pfizer (NYSE: PFE)‘s stock had its “buy” rating restated by equities researchers at Jefferies Group in a report issued on Wednesday, Stock Ratings Network.com reports. They currently have a $33.00 target price on the stock, up from their previous target price of $31.00. The analysts wrote, “We remain positive on Pharmaceuticals and see valuation as attractive for most stocks.... 

First Solar (NASDAQ: FSLR)‘s stock had its “hold” rating reaffirmed by research analysts at Deutsche Bank in a report released on Wednesday, ARN reports. They currently have a $34.00 target price on the stock, up from their previous target price of $27.00. The analysts wrote, “FSLR hosted a well attended analyst day in NYC yesterday where the company provided a relatively constructive... 

AmerisourceBergen (NYSE: ABC) was upgraded by research analysts at Goldman Sachs from a “neutral” rating to a “buy” rating in a report released on Wednesday, TheFlyOnTheWall.com reports. The analysts wrote, “While shares have clearly reacted positively to the announcement that ABC won the prime vendor contract with Walgreens (up 10%; $1bn in market cap), we see meaningful... 

Analysts at BMO Capital Markets started coverage on shares of American Community Properties Trust (NYSE: APO) in a research report issued to clients and investors on Wednesday, TheFlyOnTheWall.com reports. The firm set a “market perform” rating on the stock. The analysts wrote, “We are initiating coverage of Apollo Global Management with a Market Perform rating and a $29 target.... 

Equities research analysts at Jefferies Group set a $50.00 price target on shares of AbbVie (NASDAQ: ABBV) stock in a research note issued to investors on Wednesday, AnalystRatings.Net reports. The firm currently has a a “buy” rating on the stock. The analysts wrote, “We remain positive on Pharmaceuticals and see valuation as attractive for most stocks. Our Top Pick in the US is... 

Tenet Healthcare (NYSE: THC) was downgraded by equities research analysts at Deutsche Bank from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research note issued to investors on Wednesday, TheFlyOnTheWall.com reports. The analysts wrote, “Over the past 12 months, investor owned hospitals have returned 67%, on average (including dividends), vs. 14% for the S&P 500 and 27%... 

American Eagle (NYSE: AEO) was upgraded by Piper Jaffray from a “neutral” rating to an “overweight” rating in a research note issued on Wednesday, TheFlyOnTheWall.com reports. The analysts wrote, “We are upgrading shares of AEO to Overweight following our Taking Stock With Teens survey results, which point to resiliency in the AE brand across gender, age, and income profiles,...