Jefferies Cuts Target on RIM (RIMM) to $14 Following Warning

December 2, 2011 2:54 PM UTC
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Jefferies' Peter Misek reduced his price target on shares of Research In Motion Ltd. (NASDAQ: RIMM) from $18 to $14 in a mid-day research note Friday.

The lowered target follows news of an expected pretax provision of $485 million during the third quarter related to inventory valuation of its BlackBerry PlayBook tablets. RIM shares have tumbled more than 9 percent on Friday amid the news.

Misek maintains an Underperform rating on shares of RIM.

With the stock last trading at $16.85, Jefferies' updated price target implies potential downside of about 17 percent.

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