Analyst Moves: Microsoft, Intel, Royal Dutch Shell, More (MSFT, INTC, RDS-A, More)

Pacific Crest Lowers Estimates on Microsoft

Pacific Crest has lowered its price target on Microsoft (MSFT ) to $48, suggesting a 17% upside from the stock’s current price. The firm has also cut estimates on MSFT due to lower PC demand. MSFT has a dividend yield of 3.02%.

Mixed Views on Intel"

• Intel (INTC ) has been upgraded to “Buy” at Canaccord Genuity despite its lower outlook. According to the firm, Intel’s data center and Internet of Things should continue to drive growth.

• Jefferies has lowered its price target on Intel to $48. The firm has also cut estimates on the company due to its new guidance.

INTC has a dividend yield of 3.12%.

Royal Dutch Shell Downgraded at RBC Capital

Royal Dutch Shell (RDS-A ) has been lowered to “Sector Perform” at RBC Capital on a valuation call. RDS-A has a dividend yield of 6.41%.

Broadcom Cut to “Hold”

Broadcom (BRCM ) has been downgraded from “Buy” to “Hold” at Canaccord Genuity as the firm sees limited earnings upside. The firm has a $47 price target on BRCM, suggesting a 6% upside. BRCM has a dividend yield of 1.25%.

Jefferies Raises Price Target on Men’s Wearhouse

Jefferies has boosted its price target on Men’s Wearhouse (MW ) from $60 to $62. This new price target suggests a 19% upside from the stock’s current price. MW has a dividend yield 1.38%.

Rockwell Collins Upgraded to “Buy”

Rockwell Collins (COL ) has been boosted to “Buy” at Canaccord Genuity as recent management meetings suggest that the company may be able to expand margins. COL has a dividend yield of 1.31%.