CANADA RESEARCH ROUND-UP



CANADA RESEARCH ROUND-UP: Chorus Aviation, IBI Group

3:34 pm -- May 15 (Reuters) - Securities analysts revised their ratings and price targets on several Canadian companies, including Chorus Aviation, Claude Resources and Bankers Petroleum, on Tuesday.


HIGHLIGHTS * Chorus Aviation : National Bank Financial ups to sector perform * Claude Resources Inc : CIBC, Canaccord Genuity cuts price target * IBI Group Inc : Canaccord Genuity, Stonecap, others cut price target on stock * Bankers Petroleum : Macquarie, NBF, Raymond James, others cut targets



Following is a summary of research actions on Canadian companies reported by Reuters on Tuesday. Stock entries are in alphabetical order.



** Posted by Carswell on Canadian Blue-Chip NEWS



* Aimia Inc : TD Securities raises to buy from hold



* Aimia Inc : TD Securities raises price target to C$17 from C$14.50



* Algonquin Power & Utilities : Macquarie starts with an outperform rating



* Axia Netmedia : National Bank Financial raises price target to C$1.50from C$1



* Bankers Petroleum : Macquarie cuts price target by C$1 to C$7; rating outperform



* Bankers Petroleum : NBF cuts target to C$5.90 from C$6.50;rating sector outperform



* Bankers Petroleum : Raymond James cuts target to C$3.20 from C$5;rating outperform



* Bankers Petroleum : TD Securities cuts to buy from action list buy



* Bankers Petroleum : TD Securities cuts price target to C$5.50 from C$9



* Bankers Petroleum : Dundee cuts target price to C$4.50 from C$7.60, rating neutral



* Bankers Petroleum : Haywood cuts target price to C$6, rating sector outperform



* Canaco Resources : TD Securities cuts price target to C$1 from C$4



* Celtic Exploration : UBS starts with buy; price target C$19



* Chorus Aviation : National Bank Financial ups to sector perform from underperform



* Chorus Aviation : National Bank Financial cuts price target to C$3.05 from C$3.25



* Claude Resources Inc : CIBC cuts price target to C$1.50 from C$1.70



* Claude Resources Inc : Canaccord Genuity cuts price target to C$2 from C$2.25



* Claude Resources Inc : Desjardins cuts price target to C$1.60 from C$2, rating buy



* Cline Mining : Fraser Mackenzie cuts target to C$0.80 from C$1



* Contrans Group : CIBC raises target to C$10.50 from C$10; rating sector performer



* Contrans Group : BMO raises price target to C$10.50 from C$10; rating outperform



* Contrans Group : TD Securities raises target to C$11 from C$10.50; rating buy



* Copper Mountain : BMO cuts price target to C$5 from C$5.25; rating market perform



* Eastern Platinum : Raymond James Cuts price target to C$0.55 from C$0.70



* Eastern Platinum : Paradigm cuts target price to C$0.75 from C$2, rating buy



* Eastern Platinum : Raymond James cuts price target to C$0.55 from C$0.70



* EcoSynthetix Inc : Canaccord Genuity cuts price target to C$10 from C$11.50



* EcoSynthetix Inc : UBS cuts price target to C$4.75 from C$5.5; rating neutral



* Electrovaya : Wedbush cuts price target to C$2 from C$4; rating outperform



* Exall Energy : Dundee cuts to neutral from buy



* Exall Energy : Dundee cuts price target to C$1.85 from C$2.30



* Fortress Paper : Raymond James cuts target to C$46 from C$52, rating outperform



* Guestlogix : LB Securities raises target price to C$0.50 from C$0.45; rating hold



* Guyana Goldfields : TD Securities cuts target to C$3.50; rating speculative buy



* Hana Mining Ltd : Canaccord genuity cuts to sell from speculative buy



* Hana Mining : Raymond James cuts to market perform from outperform



* Hudbay Minerals : TD Securities cuts target to C$12 from C$13.50; rating hold



* Hudbay Minerals : Raymond James cuts price target to C$12 from C$13



* IAMGOLD Corp : Macquarie cuts price target to C$16 from C$19; rating outperform



* IBI Group : Canaccord Genuity cuts price target to C$12 from C$15; rating hold



* IBI Group : Raymond James cuts target to C$15 from C$16.50; rating outperform



* IBI Group : Stonecap cuts price target to C$15 from C$16; rating outperform



* IBI Group : TD Securities cuts price target to C$16 from C$17.50; rating buy



* IBI Group : LB Securities cuts target price to C$15.50 from C$17.50; rating buy



* Imperial Metals : TD Securities cuts target to C$16 from C$18.50; rating hold



* Intact Financial : Macquarie raises target to C$73 from C$72, rating outperform



* Liquor Stores : National Bank ups target to C$18 from C$16; rating sector perform



* Lone Pine Resources : RBC cuts target to $7 from $8; rating sector perform



* Lone Pine Resources : TD Securities cuts price target to C$9 from C$11; rating buy



* Medical Facilities : NBF raises target to C$13 from C$12, sector perform rating



* Mood Media : NCP Northland cuts to sector perform from sector outperform



* New Flyer Industries : NBF cuts target to C$8.50 from C$8.75; rating outperform



* Parex Resources : Raymond James cuts target to C$6.50 from C$7; rating outperform



* Petrominerales : Raymond James cuts price target to C$15 from C$16



* Power Financial : CIBC raises target to C$30.50 from C$29.50; sector performer



* Queenston Mining : Dundee Capital Markets cuts target to $5.50 from $7; rating buy



* Renegade Petroleum : Fraser Mackenzie raises target to $5.50 from $5; strong buy



* Silver Wheaton Corp : CIBC cuts price target to $45 from $48



* Silver Wheaton Corp : Macquarie raises to outperform from neutral



* Southern Pacific : TD Securities raises target to C$3.50 from C$2.75; rating buy



* Southern Pacific : Raymond James ups target to C$2.75 from C$2.50



* Southgobi Resources : CIBC cuts target to C$11 from C$13; sector outperformer



* Stella-Jones : BMO raises target price to C$58 from C$49; rating outperform



* Titanium Corporation : Stonecap starts with outperform



* TMX Group : Macquarie cuts price target to C$41 from C$44; rating neutral



* Trevali Mining : Raymond James cuts target to C$2.10 from C$2.15; rating outperform



* Valener : National Bank Financial raises to sector perform from underperform



* Zargon Oil & Gas : TD Securities cuts target to C$13.50 from C$15.50; rating hold