Upgrades:
Church & Dwight (NYSE:CHD) was upgraded by equities research analysts at Morgan Stanley from an “equal weight” rating to an “overweight” rating in a report issued on Tuesday, Briefing.com reports. The firm presently has a $91.00 target price on the stock, up from their prior target price of $82.00. Morgan Stanley’s price objective points to a potential upside of 11.10% from the stock’s current price.
CHD has been the topic of several other research reports. Credit Suisse Group upgraded shares of Church & Dwight from a “neutral” rating to an “outperform” rating and lifted their target price for the stock from $85.00 to $95.00 in a report on Tuesday. Royal Bank of Canada dropped their target price on shares of Church & Dwight from $90.00 to $85.00 and set a “sector perform” rating on the stock in a report on Monday, October 31st. Evercore ISI assumed coverage on shares of Church & Dwight in a report on Monday, October 17th. They issued an “in-line” rating on the stock. JPMorgan Chase & Co. raised their price target on shares of Church & Dwight from $75.00 to $81.00 and gave the stock an “underweight” rating in a research report on Friday. Finally, Oppenheimer decreased their price target on shares of Church & Dwight to $85.00 in a research report on Thursday, September 29th. Four research analysts have rated the stock with a sell rating, seven have issued a hold rating and six have assigned a buy rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat.com, Church & Dwight has a consensus rating of “Hold” and an average target price of $88.40. Read more …
Kroger (NYSE:KR) was upgraded by stock analysts at Morgan Stanley from an “underweight” rating to an “equal weight” rating in a research report issued to clients and investors on Tuesday, The Fly reports.
KR has been the subject of a number of other reports. Jefferies Financial Group raised their price target on shares of Kroger from $45.00 to $50.00 in a report on Monday, December 5th. Wells Fargo & Company lowered their price objective on shares of Kroger from $47.00 to $42.00 and set an “underweight” rating on the stock in a research report on Wednesday, January 4th. Exane BNP Paribas raised shares of Kroger from a “neutral” rating to an “outperform” rating in a research note on Monday, October 10th. Sanford C. Bernstein began coverage on shares of Kroger in a research report on Tuesday, December 6th. They set an “outperform” rating and a $58.00 target price for the company. Finally, Evercore ISI raised shares of Kroger from an “in-line” rating to an “outperform” rating and upped their price objective for the company from $49.00 to $56.00 in a research note on Wednesday, November 9th. Two investment analysts have rated the stock with a sell rating, eight have assigned a hold rating, seven have issued a buy rating and one has issued a strong buy rating to the company. According to MarketBeat.com, the company presently has an average rating of “Hold” and an average target price of $53.39. Read more …
Domino’s Pizza (NYSE:DPZ) was upgraded by Morgan Stanley from an “equal weight” rating to an “overweight” rating in a research note issued to investors on Tuesday, The Fly reports.
DPZ has been the topic of several other reports. Royal Bank of Canada lowered their price target on Domino’s Pizza from $460.00 to $430.00 and set an “outperform” rating on the stock in a research report on Tuesday, October 11th. StockNews.com initiated coverage on Domino’s Pizza in a research report on Wednesday, October 12th. They issued a “hold” rating on the stock. BTIG Research raised Domino’s Pizza from a “neutral” rating to a “buy” rating and set a $460.00 price target on the stock in a research report on Monday, December 5th. Guggenheim lowered their price target on Domino’s Pizza from $400.00 to $350.00 and set a “neutral” rating on the stock in a research report on Friday, October 7th. Finally, Robert W. Baird lowered their price target on Domino’s Pizza from $435.00 to $400.00 in a research note on Friday, October 14th. Two equities research analysts have rated the stock with a sell rating, twelve have assigned a hold rating and ten have assigned a buy rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat, the company presently has a consensus rating of “Hold” and an average price target of $396.24. Read more …
Exxon Mobil (NYSE:XOM) was upgraded by investment analysts at Scotiabank from a “sector perform” rating to a “sector outperform” rating in a report released on Tuesday, The Fly reports. The firm currently has a $135.00 price target on the oil and gas company’s stock, up from their previous price target of $120.00. Scotiabank’s price objective points to a potential upside of 19.54% from the stock’s current price.
Other equities research analysts also recently issued research reports about the company. HSBC increased their target price on Exxon Mobil to $111.00 in a research report on Friday, December 2nd. Barclays increased their target price on Exxon Mobil from $111.00 to $129.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a research report on Tuesday, January 3rd. Mizuho raised shares of Exxon Mobil from a “neutral” rating to a “buy” rating and upped their price target for the stock from $90.00 to $140.00 in a report on Tuesday, January 10th. Credit Suisse Group upped their price target on shares of Exxon Mobil to $130.00 in a report on Tuesday, November 1st. Finally, Exane BNP Paribas raised shares of Exxon Mobil from an “underperform” rating to a “neutral” rating and set a $115.00 price target on the stock in a report on Tuesday, November 1st. Seven investment analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and sixteen have assigned a buy rating to the company’s stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the company presently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $114.35. Read more …
Magellan Midstream Partners (NYSE:MMP) was upgraded by equities research analysts at Barclays from an “equal weight” rating to an “overweight” rating in a report issued on Wednesday, The Fly reports.
A number of other analysts also recently commented on MMP. Wells Fargo & Company downgraded Magellan Midstream Partners from an “overweight” rating to an “equal weight” rating and dropped their price objective for the stock from $57.00 to $56.00 in a research note on Friday, December 16th. TD Securities boosted their price objective on Magellan Midstream Partners from $52.00 to $54.00 and gave the stock a “hold” rating in a research note on Friday, October 28th. Royal Bank of Canada lifted their target price on Magellan Midstream Partners from $58.00 to $59.00 and gave the stock an “outperform” rating in a report on Tuesday, November 1st. Raymond James lifted their target price on Magellan Midstream Partners from $54.00 to $55.00 and gave the stock an “outperform” rating in a report on Friday, October 28th. Finally, Mizuho lifted their target price on Magellan Midstream Partners from $52.00 to $53.00 and gave the stock a “neutral” rating in a report on Friday, October 28th. Three investment analysts have rated the stock with a sell rating, four have issued a hold rating and six have issued a buy rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat.com, Magellan Midstream Partners currently has an average rating of “Hold” and a consensus price target of $54.83. Read more ...
Downgrades:
Wells Fargo & Company (NYSE:WFC) was downgraded by Jefferies Financial Group from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a note issued to investors on Tuesday, The Fly reports. They currently have a $46.00 price target on the financial services provider’s stock, down from their prior price target of $49.00. Jefferies Financial Group’s price target would suggest a potential upside of 4.26% from the stock’s previous close.
Several other equities analysts also recently weighed in on the company. Piper Sandler raised their target price on Wells Fargo & Company from $48.00 to $49.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a research report on Monday, October 17th. The Goldman Sachs Group upgraded Wells Fargo & Company from a “neutral” rating to a “buy” rating and lifted their price objective for the stock from $46.00 to $48.00 in a research report on Monday, October 3rd. Odeon Capital Group upgraded Wells Fargo & Company from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating and set a $51.79 price objective on the stock in a research report on Tuesday, January 10th. StockNews.com initiated coverage on Wells Fargo & Company in a research report on Wednesday, October 12th. They set a “hold” rating on the stock. Finally, BMO Capital Markets lifted their price objective on Wells Fargo & Company from $61.00 to $63.00 and gave the stock a “market perform” rating in a research report on Monday, October 17th. Five analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and ten have assigned a buy rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat.com, Wells Fargo & Company presently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $53.39. Read more …
Bank of America (NYSE:BAC) was downgraded by investment analysts at Piper Sandler from a “neutral” rating to an “underweight” rating in a research note issued to investors on Tuesday, The Fly reports. They presently have a $33.00 target price on the financial services provider’s stock, down from their prior target price of $36.00. Piper Sandler’s price objective would suggest a potential downside of 4.40% from the company’s current price.
A number of other research firms also recently commented on BAC. Barclays dropped their price objective on shares of Bank of America from $51.00 to $48.00 and set an “overweight” rating for the company in a research note on Tuesday, January 3rd. StockNews.com assumed coverage on shares of Bank of America in a research note on Wednesday, October 12th. They set a “hold” rating for the company. Morgan Stanley dropped their price objective on shares of Bank of America from $38.00 to $37.00 and set an “equal weight” rating for the company in a research note on Thursday, December 15th. Citigroup downgraded shares of Bank of America from a “buy” rating to a “neutral” rating and set a $40.00 price objective for the company. in a research note on Monday, November 14th. Finally, The Goldman Sachs Group dropped their price objective on shares of Bank of America from $42.00 to $40.00 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a research note on Tuesday, October 4th. One research analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, six have assigned a hold rating and seven have assigned a buy rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the company presently has an average rating of “Hold” and a consensus price target of $41.58. Read more …
Sanford C. Bernstein cut shares of Unilever (NYSE:UL) from a market perform rating to an underperform rating in a report published on Tuesday, The Fly reports.
A number of other research firms have also weighed in on UL. StockNews.com raised shares of Unilever from a hold rating to a buy rating in a research note on Thursday, December 22nd. Berenberg Bank raised shares of Unilever from a hold rating to a buy rating in a research report on Monday, September 26th. Finally, Morgan Stanley lifted their price target on shares of Unilever from $42.75 to $46.00 in a research report on Tuesday, November 1st. Two research analysts have rated the stock with a sell rating, four have assigned a hold rating and three have issued a buy rating to the company’s stock. According to MarketBeat.com, the stock currently has an average rating of Hold and a consensus target price of $46.00.
Shares of Unilever stock opened at $51.09 on Tuesday. Unilever has a twelve month low of $42.44 and a twelve month high of $53.76. The firm’s 50-day moving average price is $50.10 and its 200 day moving average price is $47.36. Read more …
Loop Capital cut shares of A. O. Smith (NYSE:AOS) from a buy rating to a hold rating in a research note released on Tuesday morning, Marketbeat Ratings reports. Loop Capital currently has $65.00 price target on the industrial products company’s stock, down from their prior price target of $67.00.
Several other analysts have also weighed in on the stock. Citigroup lifted their target price on shares of A. O. Smith from $50.00 to $61.00 and gave the company a neutral rating in a research report on Friday, December 9th. The Goldman Sachs Group lifted their target price on shares of A. O. Smith from $46.00 to $55.00 and gave the company a sell rating in a research report on Thursday, January 12th. DA Davidson decreased their target price on shares of A. O. Smith from $75.00 to $65.00 and set a buy rating on the stock in a research report on Wednesday, October 19th. StockNews.com lowered shares of A. O. Smith from a buy rating to a hold rating in a research report on Friday, October 28th. Finally, Stifel Nicolaus cut their price target on shares of A. O. Smith from $63.00 to $56.00 and set a hold rating for the company in a report on Tuesday, October 11th. Two investment analysts have rated the stock with a sell rating, six have issued a hold rating and three have issued a buy rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat, the stock presently has a consensus rating of Hold and an average target price of $61.38. Read more …
Wells Fargo & Company lowered shares of Pfizer (NYSE:PFE) from an overweight rating to an equal weight rating in a research note released on Tuesday, The Fly reports. The brokerage currently has $50.00 price objective on the biopharmaceutical company’s stock, down from their prior price objective of $54.00.
Other equities analysts also recently issued reports about the stock. StockNews.com assumed coverage on shares of Pfizer in a research report on Wednesday, October 12th. They set a strong-buy rating on the stock. Bank of America downgraded shares of Pfizer from a buy rating to a neutral rating and set a $60.00 target price on the stock. in a research report on Wednesday, January 4th. Morgan Stanley raised their price target on Pfizer from $51.00 to $53.00 and gave the company an equal weight rating in a research report on Wednesday, December 14th. Credit Suisse Group set a $55.00 price target on Pfizer in a research report on Tuesday, December 13th. Finally, The Goldman Sachs Group raised Pfizer from a neutral rating to a buy rating and raised their price target for the company from $47.00 to $60.00 in a research report on Tuesday, December 13th. Seven investment analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating, two have given a buy rating and one has assigned a strong buy rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the company presently has an average rating of Hold and an average target price of $53.08.
Guggenheim lowered shares of Microsoft (NASDAQ:MSFT) from a neutral rating to a sell rating in a research report sent to investors on Tuesday morning, Marketbeat Ratings reports. They currently have $212.00 price target on the software giant’s stock.
A number of other analysts have also recently weighed in on the stock. Oppenheimer reduced their price objective on shares of Microsoft from $275.00 to $265.00 in a research note on Wednesday, October 26th. Piper Sandler cut their target price on shares of Microsoft from $265.00 to $247.00 and set an overweight rating for the company in a research note on Monday, January 9th. Credit Suisse Group set a $365.00 target price on shares of Microsoft in a research note on Friday, December 9th. Morgan Stanley cut their target price on shares of Microsoft from $325.00 to $307.00 and set an overweight rating for the company in a research note on Wednesday, October 26th. Finally, Barclays cut their target price on shares of Microsoft from $296.00 to $280.00 and set an overweight rating for the company in a research note on Tuesday, January 10th. One research analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, three have assigned a hold rating and thirty have issued a buy rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, Microsoft presently has a consensus rating of Moderate Buy and a consensus price target of $289.15. Read more …
Scotiabank cut shares of ConocoPhillips (NYSE:COP) from a sector outperform rating to a sector perform rating in a research note issued to investors on Tuesday, Marketbeat reports. The brokerage currently has $140.00 price target on the energy producer’s stock, down from their prior price target of $145.00.
Several other equities research analysts also recently issued reports on COP. Jefferies Financial Group initiated coverage on ConocoPhillips in a research note on Wednesday, October 19th. They issued a buy rating and a $143.00 price objective for the company. Royal Bank of Canada raised their target price on ConocoPhillips from $135.00 to $140.00 and gave the company an outperform rating in a report on Monday, November 7th. Morgan Stanley lifted their price objective on ConocoPhillips from $120.00 to $122.00 and gave the stock an overweight rating in a report on Wednesday, December 14th. Wolfe Research lowered ConocoPhillips from an outperform rating to a peer perform rating in a report on Thursday, January 12th. Finally, Truist Financial raised their target price on ConocoPhillips from $149.00 to $167.00 in a research report on Monday, November 7th. One research analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, four have assigned a hold rating, fourteen have assigned a buy rating and one has assigned a strong buy rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the company has a consensus rating of Moderate Buy and a consensus target price of $136.76. Read more ...
Citigroup downgraded shares of Morgan Stanley (NYSE:MS) from a buy rating to a neutral rating in a research note issued to investors on Wednesday morning, The Fly reports. They currently have $100.00 price target on the financial services provider’s stock.
Several other brokerages also recently issued reports on MS. Oppenheimer cut their target price on shares of Morgan Stanley from $102.00 to $97.00 and set an outperform rating on the stock in a research note on Wednesday, December 28th. Wolfe Research downgraded shares of Morgan Stanley from an outperform rating to an underperform rating and set a $92.00 target price on the stock. in a research note on Wednesday, January 4th. Cfra reissued a hold rating and set a $95.00 target price (up from $90.00) on shares of Morgan Stanley in a research note on Tuesday. JPMorgan Chase & Co. upped their price target on shares of Morgan Stanley from $95.00 to $100.00 and gave the stock an overweight rating in a research note on Tuesday, December 6th. Finally, Odeon Capital Group raised shares of Morgan Stanley from a sell rating to a hold rating and set a $88.75 price target on the stock in a research note on Tuesday, January 10th. One analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, nine have issued a hold rating and seven have assigned a buy rating to the company’s stock. According to MarketBeat.com, Morgan Stanley currently has a consensus rating of Hold and a consensus price target of $96.40. Read more ...
Barclays downgraded shares of UGI (NYSE:UGI) from an equal weight rating to an underweight rating in a research note issued to investors on Wednesday, The Fly reports. The firm currently has $39.00 price objective on the utilities provider’s stock, up from their prior price objective of $36.00. The analysts noted that the move was a valuation call.
Other research analysts have also issued reports about the company. Wells Fargo & Company increased their price objective on UGI from $41.00 to $42.00 and gave the stock an equal weight rating in a research note on Tuesday, January 10th. Bank of America lowered UGI from a neutral rating to an underperform rating and dropped their price objective for the stock from $43.00 to $41.00 in a research note on Wednesday, November 23rd. TheStreet upgraded UGI from a c+ rating to a b- rating in a research note on Thursday, December 22nd. Finally, StockNews.com initiated coverage on UGI in a research note on Wednesday, October 12th. They set a hold rating for the company. Two equities research analysts have rated the stock with a sell rating and two have given a hold rating to the company. According to MarketBeat, the company currently has an average rating of Hold and an average target price of $40.67. Read more …
Williams Trading downgraded shares of V.F. (NYSE:VFC) from a hold rating to a sell rating in a research report released on Thursday morning, The Fly reports. Williams Trading currently has $25.00 price objective on the textile maker’s stock.
Other equities analysts also recently issued reports about the stock. Wedbush decreased their price target on shares of V.F. from $35.00 to $29.00 in a research note on Thursday, October 27th. Citigroup cut their price objective on shares of V.F. from $47.00 to $35.00 and set a neutral rating for the company in a research report on Thursday, September 29th. Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft cut their price objective on shares of V.F. from $56.00 to $43.00 and set a buy rating for the company in a research report on Friday, September 30th. Cowen cut their price objective on shares of V.F. from $50.00 to $36.00 and set a market perform rating for the company in a research report on Friday, September 30th. Finally, The Goldman Sachs Group cut their price objective on shares of V.F. from $30.00 to $26.00 and set a sell rating for the company in a research report on Thursday, October 27th. Five investment analysts have rated the stock with a sell rating, twelve have assigned a hold rating and seven have given a buy rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the stock presently has an average rating of Hold and an average price target of $40.29. Read more …
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