New Ratings

Published on Thursday, 16 August 2012 08:07 Written by Danny Miller

New York, August 16^th (TradersHuddle.com) – Following are some of the new analyst ratings before the market open.

Research Firms Initiate:

American Express (NYSE: AXP) was initiated with a Neutral at Janney Capital Markets.

Auxilium Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ: AUXL) was initiated with a Buy and a target price of $37 at Aegis Capital.

Burger King (NYSE: BKW) was initiated with an Equal Weight at Barclays.

Cabot Oil & Gas (NYSE: COG) was initiated with an Inline and a target price of $42 at Imperial Capital.

Cimarex Energy (NYSE: XEC) was initiated with Outperform and a target price of $80.00 at Imperial Capital.

Genomic Health (NASDAQ: GHDX) was initiated with a Buy at Bank of America Merrill.

Insmed (NASDAQ: INSM) was initiated with a Buy at ThinkEquity.

Magnum Hunter Resources (NYSE: MHR) was initiated with Outperform and a target price of $4.05 at Imperial Capital.

Oasis Petroleum (NYSE: OAS) was initiated with Outperform and a target price of $38 at Imperial Capital.

Pioneer Natural Resources (NYSE: PXD) was initiated with Outperform and a target price of $138 at Imperial Capital.

Rosetta Resources (NASDAQ: ROSE) was initiated with Outperform and a target price of $38 at Imperial Capital.

SM Energy (NYSE: SM) was initiated with Outperform and a target price of $58 at Imperial Capital.

Transdigm Group (NYSE: TDG) was initiated with Outperform and a target price of $145 at Imperial Capital.