RIM: Jefferies Upgrades, As WebOS Leaves The Field

Research In Motion shares are coming under pressure this morning, thanks in part to Jefferies analyst Peter Misek, who cut his rating on the BlackBerry smart phone maker?s shares to Underperform from Hold. He sets a $25 target on the stock, which closed Thursday at $31.31. Misek offers several reasons for his more bearish stance ...

Jefferies analyst Peter Misek late Thursday cut his rating on Research In Motion to Underperform from Hold, while slicing his target on the shares to $15, from $17. RIMM closed Thursday at $17.21. Misek says his checks find that the company ?will delay and possibly abandon its OS licensing plans.? He?s also now skeptical about ...

ByIRBAHTAN: RIMM Up 17% On the Week

By George Kesarios:You gotta a love analysts. Ever since I can remember, there is one thing I have noticed when reading analyst reports: They are way behind the curve, compared to the market.Peter Misek of Jefferies & Co. today upgraded Research In Motion (RIMM) from underperform to hold, raising his price target from $5 to $10.

Well, here is the weirdest idea of the day so far. Jefferies analyst Peter Misek wrote in a research note this morning that Facebook would be the best buyer for Hewlett-Packard?s WebOS software business. It is also important to note that Misek thinks none of the other potential suitors are likely to bid. ?Many of ...

Are PC sales headed for trouble? Jefferies analyst Peter Misek asserted in a research note early Thursday that headwinds to PC sales growth this year are growing. He sees PC units falling 3% this year, a far more pessimistic view that the Street consensus view of 5%-7% unit growth. Misek offers five reasons why demand ...

Jefferies & Co. analyst Peter Misek late Monday reiterated his Buy rating on Apple shares, while boosting his target on the stock to $699 from $599. He also lifted his calendar 2012 estimate on iPhone unit sales to 155 million from 145 million. For calendar Q1, he now sees iPhone sales of 33.2 million units, ...

By Market Blog: By David Berman Just when you think that all of the bad news has been built into the share price of Research In Motion Ltd. (RIMM), along comes a skeptical take from an analyst and the share prices falls. A lot.