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To: kenyshoe who wrote (434)2/5/1999 11:11:00 AM
From: Syl98  Respond to of 584
 
Friday February 5, 10:31 am Eastern Time

RESEARCH ALERT-CHS, Ingram, Tech Data started

NEW YORK, Feb 5 (Reuters) - Credit Suisse First Boston on Friday said analyst Joel Pitt
initiated coverage of computer peripheral sellers CHS Electronics Inc. (NYSE:HS - news),
Ingram Micro Inc. (NYSE:IM - news) and Tech Data Corp. (Nasdaq:TECD - news), all with
buy ratings.

-- Pitt said that despite challenge of direct PC sales and Internet, revenues from the distributor channel are projected to
grow faster than personal computer/information technology (PC/IT) market as a whole.

-- he set a $42 a share price target for Ingram Micro.

-- set a $30 target for Tech Data, and notes that current low price creates a buying opportunity.

-- aggressive pricing will drive top line growth strengthening long run position.

-- set a $28 target on CHS Electronics.
-- Tech Data rose 11/16 to 22-13/16 on Friday morning.
-- Ingram rose one to 29-1/4.
-- CHS rose 7/16 to 13-9/16.