Upgrades:
Bank of America upgraded shares of Deere & Company
(NYSE:DE) from a neutral rating to a buy rating in a report published on Monday
morning, 24/7 WallStreet reports.
Several other analysts have also issued reports on DE.
Macquarie set a $132.00 price target on shares of Deere & Company and gave
the stock a hold rating in a research report on Monday, May 20th. Robert W.
Baird raised shares of Deere & Company from a neutral rating to an
outperform rating and upped their price target for the stock from $129.00 to
$175.00 in a research report on Sunday, June 16th. Jefferies Financial Group
raised shares of AGCO from a hold rating to a buy rating and upped their price
target for the stock from $70.00 to $90.00 in a research report on Monday, June
24th. Wells Fargo & Co reissued a buy rating and issued a $85.00 price
objective on shares of Carvana in a research report on Monday, July 1st.
Finally, Morgan Stanley reissued a hold rating on shares of PG&E in a
research report on Friday, June 21st. Two investment analysts have rated the
stock with a sell rating, eight have assigned a hold rating and fourteen have
issued a buy rating to the stock. The company has a consensus rating of Buy and
a consensus price target of $167.78. Read more …
Gilead Sciences (NASDAQ:GILD) was upgraded by equities
research analysts at Wells Fargo & Co from a “market perform” rating to an
“outperform” rating in a research report issued to clients and investors on
Monday, Marketbeat reports. The brokerage presently has a $88.00 target price
on the biopharmaceutical company’s stock, up from their previous target price
of $68.00. Wells Fargo & Co‘s price objective suggests a potential upside
of 31.46% from the company’s current price.
Other equities analysts have also recently issued reports
about the stock. Oppenheimer set a $85.00 target price on shares of Gilead
Sciences and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research note on Friday, July
12th. Evercore ISI reaffirmed a “buy” rating on shares of Gilead Sciences in a
research note on Friday, May 17th. Raymond James set a $60.00 target price on
shares of Banner and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research note on
Friday, May 3rd. Needham & Company LLC cut shares of Acquity Group from a
“buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research note on Monday, May 6th. Finally,
JPMorgan Chase & Co. reaffirmed a “buy” rating on shares of Gilead Sciences
in a research note on Tuesday, July 2nd. Two research analysts have rated the
stock with a sell rating, seven have given a hold rating and sixteen have given
a buy rating to the stock. The company has a consensus rating of “Buy” and an
average target price of $80.54. Read more …
Edward Jones upgraded shares of General Mills (NYSE:GIS)
from a hold rating to a buy rating in a research note published on Monday
morning, The Fly reports.
A number of other brokerages also recently commented on GIS.
Bank of America set a $120.00 price objective on Walmart and gave the company a
buy rating in a research report on Friday, May 17th. JPMorgan Chase & Co.
lowered VESTAS WIND SYS/ADR from a neutral rating to an underweight rating in a
report on Thursday, March 21st. Wells Fargo & Co restated a hold rating and
issued a $160.00 target price on shares of Willis Towers Watson in a report on
Friday, March 22nd. Guggenheim increased their target price on General Mills
from $58.00 to $65.00 and gave the company a buy rating in a report on Wednesday,
July 10th. Finally, Piper Jaffray Companies increased their target price on
General Mills from $50.00 to $56.00 and gave the company a neutral rating in a
report on Wednesday, July 10th. One research analyst has rated the stock with a
sell rating, twelve have given a hold rating, five have issued a buy rating and
two have given a strong buy rating to the stock. General Mills has a consensus
rating of Hold and an average price target of $52.66. Read more …
ConocoPhillips (NYSE:COP) was upgraded by stock analysts at
Bank of America from a “neutral” rating to a “buy” rating in a research report
issued on Wednesday, The Fly reports.
A number of other equities analysts have also recently
issued reports on the stock. Morgan Stanley set a $207.00 price target on
shares of Alibaba Group and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research note on
Friday, July 12th. Credit Suisse Group reiterated an “outperform” rating and
issued a GBX 2,012 ($26.29) price target on shares of Aston Martin Lagonda
Global in a research note on Wednesday, May 1st. Zacks Investment Research upgraded
shares of General Moly from a “sell” rating to a “hold” rating in a research
note on Thursday, July 11th. Mizuho began coverage on shares of Avrobio in a
research note on Wednesday, June 26th. They issued a “buy” rating and a $28.00
price target on the stock. Finally, ValuEngine upgraded shares of Zogenix from
a “buy” rating to a “strong-buy” rating in a research note on Thursday, June
27th. Five equities research analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating
and twelve have issued a buy rating to the company. The company has a consensus
rating of “Buy” and a consensus target price of $77.07. Read more …
Goldman Sachs Group upgraded shares of Hershey (NYSE:HSY)
from a sell rating to a neutral rating in a research note issued to investors
on Wednesday, Benzinga reports. They currently have $142.00 price objective on
the stock, up from their previous price objective of $86.00.
Several other research firms also recently commented on HSY.
Piper Jaffray Companies downgraded Hershey from a neutral rating to an underweight
rating and upped their target price for the company from $122.00 to $125.00 in
a research report on Wednesday, June 19th. UBS Group reaffirmed a hold rating
and issued a $7.80 target price on shares of Deutsche Bank in a research report
on Friday, April 26th. Bank of America decreased their target price on Canopy
Growth from $80.00 to $75.00 and set a buy rating on the stock in a research
report on Wednesday, June 19th. BMO Capital Markets set a $32.00 target price
on Axalta Coating Systems and gave the company a hold rating in a research
report on Friday, April 26th. Finally, Credit Suisse Group reaffirmed a buy
rating and issued a $241.00 target price on shares of FedEx in a research
report on Thursday, May 30th. Three investment analysts have rated the stock
with a sell rating, eight have issued a hold rating and four have assigned a
buy rating to the company. The company currently has a consensus rating of Hold
and an average price target of $125.14. Read more …
Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL) was upgraded by analysts at Raymond James
from a “market perform” rating to an “outperform” rating in a report released
on Thursday, The Fly reports.
A number of other analysts also recently weighed in on AAPL.
Sanford C. Bernstein set a $190.00 price objective on Apple and gave the
company a “neutral” rating in a report on Wednesday, May 1st. Daiwa Capital
Markets set a $212.00 price objective on Apple and gave the company a “buy”
rating in a report on Wednesday, June 5th. Loop Capital increased their price
objective on Apple to $190.00 and gave the company a “hold” rating in a report
on Wednesday, May 1st. Deutsche Bank set a €42.00 ($48.84) price objective on
Alstom and gave the company a “neutral” rating in a report on Tuesday, June
25th. Finally, Wedbush set a $11.00 price objective on Sangamo Therapeutics and
gave the company a “hold” rating in a report on Monday, July 8th. Four
investment analysts have rated the stock with a sell rating, eighteen have
assigned a hold rating, twenty-five have assigned a buy rating and one has
assigned a strong buy rating to the company. The company currently has an
average rating of “Hold” and an average price target of $209.68. Read more …
Philip Morris International (NYSE:PM) was upgraded by
research analysts at Barclays from an “equal weight” rating to an “overweight”
rating in a research report issued to clients and investors on Friday, The Fly
reports. The firm presently has a $100.00 price objective on the stock, up from
their previous price objective of $82.00. Barclays‘s target price would suggest
a potential upside of 14.01% from the stock’s current price.
PM has been the topic of a number of other research reports.
Citigroup raised their price objective on Philip Morris International from
$90.00 to $102.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a report on Monday,
March 25th. Zacks Investment Research upgraded Investors Real Estate Trust Reit
from a “sell” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Thursday, May 23rd. Bank
of America set a $120.00 target price on Walmart and gave the stock a “buy”
rating in a research note on Friday, May 17th. ValuEngine downgraded United
Rentals from a “sell” rating to a “strong sell” rating in a research note on
Thursday. Finally, Societe Generale raised Philip Morris International from a
“hold” rating to a “buy” rating in a research note on Tuesday, May 7th. One
equities research analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, six have
given a hold rating and nine have given a buy rating to the company’s stock.
The stock currently has an average rating of “Buy” and an average target price
of $93.29. Read more …
Downgrades:
National-Oilwell Varco (NYSE:NOV) was downgraded by Johnson
Rice from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research report issued to
clients and investors on Monday, The Fly reports.
A number of other equities analysts also recently issued
reports on NOV. AltaCorp Capital reissued a “sector perform” rating on shares
of STEP Energy Services in a report on Thursday, June 20th. Zacks Investment
Research downgraded shares of GreenTree Hospitality Group from a “buy” rating
to a “hold” rating in a report on Monday, May 20th. Piper Jaffray Companies set
a $40.00 price objective on shares of Schlumberger and gave the stock a “buy”
rating in a report on Monday, July 1st. Raymond James reissued an “average”
rating and issued a $23.00 price objective on shares of in a report on Monday,
April 15th. Finally, Cowen set a $82.00 price objective on shares of Jacobs
Engineering Group and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a report on Friday,
April 12th. Seven analysts have rated the stock with a sell rating, fifteen
have assigned a hold rating and ten have given a buy rating to the company’s
stock. National-Oilwell Varco has a consensus rating of “Hold” and an average
target price of $37.08. Read more …
International Paper (NYSE:IP) was downgraded by research
analysts at KeyCorp from a “sector weight” rating to an “underweight” rating in
a research report issued to clients and investors on Monday, The Fly reports.
IP has been the topic of several other reports. Citigroup
lifted their target price on shares of Silgan from $34.00 to $36.00 and gave
the stock a “buy” rating in a research note on Thursday. Stephens set a $120.00
target price on shares of Electronic Arts and gave the company a “buy” rating
in a report on Monday, June 24th. UBS Group reaffirmed a “sell” rating on
shares of in a research report on Monday, June 24th. Bank of America lowered
Propetro from a “buy” rating to a “neutral” rating in a research report on
Tuesday, April 16th. Finally, Barclays reaffirmed a “sell” rating on shares of
easyJet in a research report on Monday, April 1st. Three research analysts have
rated the stock with a sell rating, ten have given a hold rating and two have
given a buy rating to the stock. The company currently has a consensus rating
of “Hold” and a consensus target price of $48.80. Read more …
KeyCorp downgraded shares of Westrock (NYSE:WRK) from a
sector weight rating to an underweight rating in a research note released on
Monday, BenzingaRatingsTable reports. KeyCorp currently has $32.00 price target
on the basic materials company’s stock.
Several other research firms also recently weighed in on
WRK. Deutsche Bank downgraded J B Hunt Transport Services from a buy rating to
a sell rating and set a $98.51 price target for the company. in a research
report on Wednesday, April 17th. UBS Group reissued a sell rating on shares of
in a research report on Monday, June 24th. Two analysts have rated the stock
with a sell rating, nine have issued a hold rating and two have issued a buy
rating to the company’s stock. Westrock currently has an average rating of Hold
and an average target price of $45.78. Read more …
Bank of America downgraded shares of American Water Works
(NYSE:AWK) from a neutral rating to an underperform rating in a report issued
on Monday, 24/7 WallStreet reports. Bank of America currently has $116.00 price
target on the utilities provider’s stock. The analysts noted that the move was
a valuation call.
AWK has been the subject of several other research reports.
Zacks Investment Research lowered G1 Therapeutics from a buy rating to a hold
rating in a research report on Thursday, May 16th. Boenning Scattergood
reiterated a hold rating on shares of American Water Works in a research report
on Thursday, May 2nd. Wells Fargo & Co reiterated a buy rating on shares of
Allergan in a research report on Monday, June 10th. Finally, Janney Montgomery
Scott restated a buy rating and set a $121.00 target price (up previously from
$102.00) on shares of American Water Works in a research report on Thursday,
May 2nd. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating,
two have given a hold rating and five have issued a buy rating to the stock.
American Water Works currently has a consensus rating of Buy and a consensus
price target of $111.83. Read more …
Raymond James lowered shares of Canadian Pacific Railway
(NYSE:CP) (TSE:CP) from a strong-buy rating to an outperform rating in a report
released on Monday, Briefing.com Automated Import reports.
Other equities research analysts have also issued research
reports about the stock. Zacks Investment Research lowered shares of Guardant
Health from a hold rating to a sell rating in a research note on Monday, March
18th. Deutsche Bank lowered shares of CROWN CASTLE IN/SH SH from a buy rating
to a hold rating and set a $121.00 target price on the stock. in a research
note on Monday, March 18th. They noted that the move was a valuation call.
Goldman Sachs Group lowered shares of EXPERIAN PLC/ADR from a buy rating to a
neutral rating in a research note on Wednesday, July 10th. Wolfe Research
upgraded shares of Covenant Transportation Group from an underperform rating to
a peer perform rating in a research note on Friday, June 28th. Finally,
National Bank Financial restated a sector perform spec overwgt rating on shares
of Almaden Minerals in a research note on Thursday, June 27th. Seven analysts
have rated the stock with a hold rating and sixteen have assigned a buy rating
to the stock. The stock has a consensus rating of Buy and an average price
target of $234.41. Read more …
AFLAC (NYSE:AFL) was downgraded by research analysts at
Evercore ISI to an “underperform” rating in a research note issued to investors
on Tuesday, The Fly reports.
A number of other equities research analysts have also
recently commented on the stock. Zacks Investment Research cut shares of German
American Bancorp. from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research note on
Tuesday, April 30th. Raymond James set a C$80.00 target price on West Fraser
Timber and gave the company a “strong-buy” rating in a research report on
Tuesday, June 18th. UBS Group increased their target price on Spotify
Technology from $180.00 to $182.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a
research report on Tuesday, April 30th. Barclays set a $34.00 target price on
DCP Midstream and gave the company a “hold” rating in a research report on
Wednesday, May 22nd. Finally, ValuEngine lowered Zumiez from a “hold” rating to
a “sell” rating in a research report on Tuesday, July 2nd. Two investment
analysts have rated the stock with a sell rating, eight have assigned a hold
rating, two have assigned a buy rating and one has issued a strong buy rating
to the stock. The company currently has a consensus rating of “Hold” and a
consensus target price of $51.27. Read more …
Sanford C. Bernstein cut shares of Allergan (NYSE:AGN) from
an outperform rating to a market perform rating in a research note issued to
investors on Tuesday, 24/7 WallStreet reports. The brokerage currently has
$166.08 price target on the stock.
Several other research analysts also recently commented on
the stock. JPMorgan Chase & Co. reissued an overweight rating and set a GBX
280 ($3.66) price objective on shares of in a report on Wednesday, June 19th.
Barclays dropped their price objective on shares of from GBX 320 ($4.18) to GBX
290 ($3.79) and set an overweight rating for the company in a report on
Tuesday, June 25th. ValuEngine downgraded shares of Zumiez from a hold rating
to a sell rating in a report on Tuesday, July 2nd. UBS Group increased their
price objective on shares of Zayo Group from $30.00 to $35.00 and gave the
company a neutral rating in a report on Thursday, May 9th. Finally, Cantor
Fitzgerald reissued an overweight rating and set a $130.00 price objective (up
previously from $116.00) on shares of Zoetis in a report on Wednesday, June
12th. Two investment analysts have rated the stock with a sell rating, twelve
have assigned a hold rating and nine have issued a buy rating to the stock. The
stock currently has an average rating of Hold and an average price target of
$177.10. Read more …
Cummins (NYSE:CMI) was downgraded by investment analysts at
Standpoint Research from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research note
issued on Tuesday, The Fly reports.
Several other equities research analysts have also commented
on CMI. Wells Fargo & Co dropped their price objective on shares of Cummins
from $175.00 to $165.00 and set a “market perform” rating on the stock in a
research note on Monday, June 3rd. Evercore ISI reissued an “in-line” rating
and set a $31.00 price objective (down previously from $40.00) on shares of
Terex in a research note on Friday, May 31st. Credit Suisse Group reissued an
“outperform” rating and set a GBX 2,012 ($26.29) price objective on shares of
Aston Martin Lagonda Global in a research note on Wednesday, May 1st.
Buckingham Research boosted their price objective on shares of PulteGroup from
$28.00 to $31.00 and gave the stock a “neutral” rating in a research note on
Tuesday, April 16th. Finally, Piper Jaffray Companies set a $195.00 target
price on shares of Cummins and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research note
on Thursday, April 4th. Two analysts have rated the stock with a sell rating,
twelve have given a hold rating and six have assigned a buy rating to the
company’s stock. The stock presently has an average rating of “Hold” and an
average price target of $165.73. Read more …
Parker-Hannifin (NYSE:PH) was downgraded by research
analysts at Goldman Sachs Group from a “neutral” rating to a “sell” rating in a
report released on Tuesday, The Fly reports.
Other equities research analysts have also issued research
reports about the stock. Barclays lifted their price objective on shares of
Stanley Black & Decker from $135.00 to $145.00 and gave the company an
“overweight” rating in a research note on Wednesday, April 3rd. Bank of America
set a $80.00 target price on shares of Colgate-Palmolive and gave the stock a
“buy” rating in a research report on Friday. Stifel Nicolaus reissued a “hold”
rating and set a $41.00 target price on shares of eBay in a research report on
Monday. Morgan Stanley boosted their target price on shares of Williams-Sonoma
from $52.00 to $56.00 and gave the stock an “underweight” rating in a research
report on Wednesday, July 10th. Finally, Citigroup boosted their target price
on shares of SolarWinds from $20.00 to $23.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating
in a research report on Monday, May 6th. Three analysts have rated the stock
with a sell rating, eleven have given a hold rating and six have given a buy
rating to the company. The stock has an average rating of “Hold” and a
consensus price target of $178.63. Read more …
Air Products & Chemicals (NYSE:APD) was downgraded by
stock analysts at Sanford C. Bernstein from an “outperform” rating to a “market
perform” rating in a research note issued on Thursday, The Fly reports.
Several other analysts have also recently commented on APD.
Credit Suisse Group restated an “underperform” rating on shares of MARKS &
SPENCER/S in a research note on Wednesday, April 17th. Bank of America upgraded
shares of Air Products & Chemicals from an “underperform” rating to a
“neutral” rating and lifted their price objective for the company from $170.00
to $215.00 in a research note on Thursday, April 25th. Barclays set a $46.00
price objective on shares of D. R. Horton and gave the company a “buy” rating
in a research note on Friday, April 26th. KeyCorp lowered shares of Steris from
an “overweight” rating to a “sector weight” rating in a report on Tuesday, July
9th. They noted that the move was a valuation call. Finally, Deutsche Bank cut
their target price on shares of Xilinx from $125.00 to $120.00 and set a “hold”
rating for the company in a report on Thursday, April 25th. One investment
analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, five have assigned a hold
rating and ten have given a buy rating to the company’s stock. The stock
currently has an average rating of “Buy” and an average target price of
$223.00. Read more …
QUALCOMM (NASDAQ:QCOM) was downgraded by equities research
analysts at Barclays from an “overweight” rating to an “equal weight” rating in
a research report issued on Thursday, Briefing.com Automated Import reports.
They currently have a $75.00 target price on the wireless technology company’s
stock, down from their previous target price of $90.00. Barclays‘s price target
points to a potential downside of 1.00% from the stock’s previous close.
QCOM has been the topic of a number of other reports.
ValuEngine downgraded Wave Life Sciences from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating
in a report on Tuesday, April 16th. JPMorgan Chase & Co. set a €28.20
($32.79) price target on AXA and gave the company a “buy” rating in a report on
Thursday, May 2nd. Stifel Nicolaus upped their price target on Wayfair from
$132.00 to $150.00 and gave the company a “hold” rating in a report on
Thursday, May 2nd. DZ Bank reaffirmed a “buy” rating on shares of Siemens in a
report on Thursday, May 23rd. Finally, Mizuho set a $45.00 price target on
Targa Resources and gave the company a “hold” rating in a report on Friday,
July 12th. One research analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, eleven
have given a hold rating, eighteen have issued a buy rating and one has
assigned a strong buy rating to the company’s stock. The company has a
consensus rating of “Buy” and an average target price of $79.23. Read more …
Exxon Mobil (NYSE:XOM) was downgraded by equities research
analysts at Royal Bank of Canada from an “outperform” rating to a “sector
perform” rating in a research report issued on Thursday, The Fly reports.
Several other brokerages also recently issued reports on
XOM. JPMorgan Chase & Co. reiterated a “hold” rating and set a $137.00
price target on shares of Continental in a report on Friday, April 26th.
Berenberg Bank set a €23.50 ($27.33) price target on shares of Rhoen Klinikum
and gave the stock a “neutral” rating in a report on Thursday, April 11th. HSBC
reiterated a “buy” rating and set a $58.50 price target on shares of Total in a
report on Thursday, May 23rd. Morgan Stanley set a $207.00 price target on
shares of Alibaba Group and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a report on
Friday, July 12th. Finally, Tudor Pickering started coverage on shares of Exxon
Mobil in a report on Monday, April 8th. They set a “hold” rating and a $82.49
price target for the company. Three equities research analysts have rated the
stock with a sell rating, fifteen have assigned a hold rating and six have
assigned a buy rating to the company’s stock. The stock has a consensus rating
of “Hold” and an average price target of $84.71. Read more …
Travelers Companies (NYSE:TRV) was downgraded by Buckingham
Research from a “buy” rating to a “neutral” rating in a report released on
Friday, The Fly reports.
A number of other research analysts have also weighed in on
TRV. MKM Partners upped their price objective on Travelers Companies to $140.00
and gave the stock a “neutral” rating in a report on Monday, April 22nd. UBS
Group upped their price objective on Willis Towers Watson from $202.00 to
$220.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a report on Wednesday, July 10th.
ValuEngine raised Vistra Energy from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating in a
report on Wednesday, July 3rd. Zacks Investment Research raised IQE from a
“sell” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Thursday, April 4th. Finally,
Barclays set a $34.00 price objective on DCP Midstream and gave the stock a
“hold” rating in a report on Wednesday, May 22nd. Two investment analysts have
rated the stock with a sell rating, ten have assigned a hold rating and three
have given a buy rating to the company’s stock. Travelers Companies has a
consensus rating of “Hold” and an average price target of $144.93. Read more …
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