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Analysts at Robert W. Baird downgraded Theravance Inc (NASDAQ: THRX) from “outperform” to “neutral.” THRX's shares closed at $23.51 yesterday. Theravance's trailing-twelve-month operating margin is -316.07%. Analysts at HSBC Securities downgraded Shanda Interactive Entertainment Ltd (NASDAQ: SNDA...

Stifel Nicolaus has lowered the price target on Exide Technologies (NASDAQ: XIDE) from $14 to $12 and maintains its Buy rating.

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Below are the top small-cap pollution & treatment controls stocks on the NYSE and NASDAQ in terms of cash. Westport Innovations Inc (NASDAQ: WPRT) had $185.73 million in total cash and $23.83 million in total debt for the latest quarter. Duoyuan Global Water Inc (NYSE: DGW) had $147.31...

According to Wedbush, Exide Technologies (NASDAQ: XIDE) is downgraded to Underperform. Wedbush said that it is downgrading Exide to UNDERPERFORM from NEUTRAL on a large 4Q11 miss on input cost issues significantly worse than we feared, which will likely persist as an operating challenge. “Exide...

Exide Technologies (NASDAQ: XIDE) shares moved down 25.03% to $7.28 at 9:55 am. XIDE reported downbeat Q4 profit. Magyar Bancorp Inc (NASDAQ: MGYR) dipped 17.76% to $4.91. MGYR's trailing-twelve-month operating margin is 3.17%. Vera Bradley Inc (NASDAQ: VRA) shares dropped 13.33% to $41.31. VRS...

Wedbush Securities has downgraded Exide Technologies (NASDAQ: XIDE) from Neutral to Underperform and has lowered the price target from $12 to $7.

Among the stocks that are moving in the after hours trading session on Wednesday are Alpha Natural Resources (NYSE: ANR), Massey Energy (NYSE: MEE), Nokia (NYSE: NOK), Vera Bradley (NASDAQ: VRA) and Exide Technologies (NASDAQ: XIDE). Alpha Natural Resources and Massey are moving on very heavy...

Shares of Exide Technologies (NASDAQ: XIDE) are dropping in the after-hours trade following the release of its Q4 earnings results. Currently, shares are down by 13.59%, trading at $8.39; they closed the regular session lower by 1.52%, at $9.71. Exide Technologies reported Q4 EPS of ($0.18) on...

Amerigon Incorporated (NASDAQ: ARGN) today announced that the additional acceptance period with respect to its previously-announced tender offer for all of the outstanding shares of W.E.T. Automotive Systems AG, a German company, ended on May 26, 2011, and that 2,903 additional shares were tendered...

Shares of American Axle & Manufacturing Holdings (NYSE: AXL) are higher on the session by 1.95%, trading at $11.51. Overall put volume is now running at 8.95x the daily average, with 98% of all puts traded being purchases on the offer. 5,135 contracts have traded on the session so far....

Modine Manufacturing Company (NYSE: MOD) has announced the promotion of two executives at the company's global headquarters in Racine, Wisconsin. Tom Marry has been promoted to the position of Executive Vice President – Europe, Asia, and Commercial Products Group. Marry has been with Modine for 13...

Shares of Marvell Technology Group Ltd. (NASDAQ: MRVL) are higher on the session by 10.44%, trading at $16.08. Overall call volume is now running at 2.03x the daily average, with 40% of all calls traded being purchases on the offer. 48,760 contracts have traded on the session so far. Marvell...

Gabelli is out with its report today on Johnson Controls (NYSE: JCI), upgrading JCI from Hold to Buy. In a note to clients, Gabelli writes, "JCI shares currently trade at 8x FY12 estimated EBITDA and less than 12x our FY12 EPS estimate of $3.30 per share. In our opinion, the recent dip from a high...

Gabelli has upgraded Johnson Controls (NYSE: JCI) from Hold to Buy and issues a private market value of $49.