Benzinga's Top Downgrades

Analysts at Raymond James downgraded Abbott Laboratories ABT from “outperform” to “market perform.” Abbott's shares closed at $69.04 yesterday. Abbott's trailing-twelve-month ROA is 8.67%. Analysts at Nomura downgraded Linear Technology LLTC from “buy” to “neutral.” Linear Technology's shares closed at $32.22 yesterday. Linear Technology's PEG ratio is 4.54. Analysts at Stephens downgraded Halliburton Company HAL from “overweight” to “equal weight.” Halliburton's shares closed at $35.32 yesterday. Halliburton's trailing-twelve-month profit margin is 10.66%. Goldman Sachs downgraded St. Jude Medical STJ from “buy” to “neutral.” St. Jude Medical's shares closed at $40.85 yesterday. St. Jude Medical's trailing-twelve-month ROE is 17.25%.