KUALA LUMPUR (Feb 25): Maybank Kim Eng analyst Lee Yen Ling downgraded the recommendation on MISC Bhd to sell from hold.

* Price target (PT) lowered to RM5.75 from RM6.25, implies 17% decrease. MISC average PT is RM6.54.

* MISC had 2 buys, 10 holds, 2 sells previously: Bloomberg data

* Analysts raised their consensus one-year target price for the stock by 0.9 percent in the past six months. 

Performance Metrics

* Investors who followed Lee's recommendation received a 0 percent return in the past year, compared with a 3.5 percent return on the shares.