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Sterne Agee has upgraded Noble Energy (NYSE: NBL) from Neutral to Buy and has established a $107 price target.

Morgan Stanley has discontinued coverage on the following companies: Pioneer Natural Resources (NYSE: PXD) Plains Exploration & Production (NYSE: PXP) Noble Energy (NYSE: NBL) Bill Barrett Corporation (NYSE: BBG) Anadarko Petroleum (NYSE: APC) Cimarex Energy (NYSE: XEC) Ultra Petroleum (...

Goldman Sachs reduced its PT on Ingram Micro (NYSE: IM) to $20 from $23 and its rating was downgraded from Buy to Neutral. Marathon Oil Corp. (NYSE: MRO) had its price target increased to $72.00 from $68.00; Buy rating. Goldman initiated coverage on Motorola Solutions (NYSE: MSI) with a price...

Wunderlich Securities left its Buy rating on Noble Energy (NYSE: NBL) in a research report published today. In the report, Wunderlich states, "In our opinion, Noble Energy (NBL) should be owned for the long term. Noble Energy's portfolio is well balanced between oil and gas, domestic and...

Wells Fargo is upgrading Noble Energy, Inc. (NYSE: NBL) shares to from Market Perform to Outperform “on both our increased price deck as well as an increasingly constructive view on the Israel value story.” “We have increased our per share valuation range to $115-120 from $95-105 based on our new...

Stifel Nicolaus is out with its report today on Noble Energy (NYSE: NE), upgrading shares of NE from Hold to Buy. In a note to clients, Stifel Nicolaus writes, "We are upgrading shares of Noble to Buy from Hold. Our 12-month target price is $53/share, representing approximately 12x our 2012...

Global Hunter is out with its report today on Noble Energy (NYSE: NE), raising its price target from $40 to $43. In a note to clients, Global Hunter writes, "New tenders in Mexico have improved our view of the near-term outlook for the company's jackup fleet as well. Fleet quality will be enhanced...

Wunderlich is out with its report today on Noble Energy (NYSE: NBL), reiterating Buy and a $126 PT. In a note to clients, Wunderlich writes, "In our opinion, Noble Energy accomplished a great deal during 2010, growing proved reserves by 33% while dealing with the aftermath of the deepwater Gulf of...

Noble Energy, Inc. (NYSE: NBL) reported 4Q 2010 adjusted EPS of $1.04 vs. our $0.96 and consensus $1.01, Goldman Sachs reports. “Operating cash flow was $470 mn vs. our $421 mn,” Goldman Sachs writes. “NBL announced 2011 production guidance of 208-218 MBOE/d (including equity volumes) and 2011...

Wunderlich Securities has published a research report on Noble Energy, Inc. (NYSE: NBL) and has initiated coverage on the company with a Buy rating. In the report, Wunderlich writes "In our opinion, Noble Energy should be owned for the long term. With its large inventory of discoveries to be...

Wunderlich Securities has initiated coverage on Noble Energy, Inc. (NYSE: NBL) with a Buy rating and $101 price target.

After weeks of anticipation, and with Noble Energy Inc.'s (NYSE: NBL) shares outperforming most of its peers along the way, Noble Energy announced today that the Leviathan (NBL 39.66% WI) prospect offshore Israel was a significant discovery with a gross mean reserve potential of 16 Tcf, matching...

Sterne Agee has published a research report on Noble Energy (NYSE: NBL) and has initiated the company with a Neutral rating. In the report, Sterne Agee writes "Noble is one of the more globally diversified names in our coverage universe. It operates in a number of low-risk onshore U.S. plays and...

Sterne Agee has initiated coverage on Noble Energy (NYSE: NBL) with a Neutral rating.

Noble Energy, Inc. (NYSE: NBL) provided today an operational update for the Leviathan exploration prospect offshore Israel. The well has penetrated the first interval in the primary objective. Based on logs taken while drilling, it is apparent that natural gas has been encountered in this interval...