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Analysts at Stephens Inc upgrade Covenant Transportation Group Inc (NASDAQ: CVTI) from "equal weight" to "overweight." The target price for CVTI has been raised from $5 to $12. CVTI’s shares jumped 7.69% to close at $7.28 yesterday. More Analyst Ratings here

Analysts at Stephens Inc upgrade Dynamex Inc (NASDAQ: DDMX) from "equal weight" to "overweight." The target price for DDMX is set to $18. DDMX’s shares dropped 2.33% to close at $12.15 yesterday. More Analyst Ratings here Learn how to find the best stocks to trade each day in our 70 page E-Book and...

Analysts at Stephens Inc downgrade Credit Acceptance Corp (NASDAQ: CACC) from "overweight" to "equal weight." CACC’s shares soared 2.56% to close at $48.50 on Friday. More Analyst Ratings here See Money Making Trading Ideas Here

Analysts at Stephens Inc upgrade Simpson Manufacturing Co Inc (NYSE: SSD) from "equal weight" to "overweight." The target price for SSD is set to $35. SSD’s shares soared 2.49% to close at $26.34 yesterday. More Analyst Ratings here

Analysts at Stephens Inc upgrade Luminex (NASDAQ: LMNX) from "equal weight" to "overweight." The target price for LMNX has been raised from $18 to $22. LMNX dipped 1.56% to close at $16.45 on Friday. More Analyst Ratings here

Analysts George Pickral and Alexander Brand at Stephens have released an update on CSX Corporation (NYSE: CSX). The company has reported its first-quarter results. CSX Corporation reported EPS of $0.78 in its first-quarter, beating analysts’ estimate of $0.71 and the consensus estimate of $0.69....

Analysts at Stephens have released an update on Texas Industries, Inc. (NYSE: TXI). The company has reported its third-quarter results. Texas Industries reported a loss of $0.98 per share in its third-quarter, higher than analysts’ estimate of a loss of $0.81. The company reported revenue of $117....

Analyst Alexander Brand at Stephens has released an update on UTi Worldwide Inc. (NASDAQ: UTIW). The company reported its fourth-quarter results on Thursday. UTi Worldwide reported EPS of $0.11 in its fourth-quarter, which was in-line with Stephens’ estimate but $0.05 lower than consensus estimate...

Analysts at Stephens reiterate their “equal weight” rating on Rackspace Hosting Inc (NYSE: RAX). The target price for RAX is set to $22. Rackspace is scheduled to announce its 4Q09 results after the market closes on Tuesday. “We expect the Company will report a steady 4Q highlighted by continued...

Stephens analyst Carter Malloy reiterated his Overweight/Volatile rating of ValueClick, Inc. (Nasdaq: VCLK). Although ValueClick failed to meet the Wall Street consensus with its 4th quarter 2009 revenue, its "high quality" businesses (Display, Affiliate and Technology) beat expectations. The...

Stephens analyst David Burtzlaff reiterated his Overweight rating of Rent-A-Center Inc. (Nasdaq: RCII) shares after the company reported 4th quarter earnings well above forecasts. Rent-A-Center provided guidance of 55 cents to 61 cents earnings per share. Stephens forecast 58 cents and the Wall...

Stephens analyst Matt Duncan reiterated his Overweight/Vol. rating for North American Energy Partners Inc. (NYSE: NOA). Duncan wrote a glowing report on North American Energy Partners, which beat most forecasts. Of particular interest was the fact that even though North American Energy Partners...

Stephens analyst Barry McCarver initiated coverage of Rackspace Hosting, Inc (NYSE: RAX) today with a rating of Equal-Weight and a price target of $22. McCarver wrote, "while few U.S. companies have yet to guide for significant increases in IT spending in 2010, one piece of the budget that is...

Stephens upgraded H&R Block (NYSE: HRB) from “equal weight” to “overweight.” Stephens believes that HRB is well positioned to capitalize on the issues faced by Jackson Hewitt (NYSE: JTX) and expand its market share. HRB’s share price has risen by 2.42% to $22.81. Over the past 52 weeks, HRB’s...

Stephens downgraded Fair Isaac Corporation (NYSE: FICO) due to valuation and cash flow concerns. The firm has a $15 price target on the stock. FICO was formerly named Fair Isaac and traded under the symbol FIC.