Upgrades:
Barclays upgraded shares of QUALCOMM (NASDAQ:QCOM) from an equal weight rating to an overweight rating in a research report released on Monday, Marketbeat.com reports. The brokerage currently has $150.00 price target on the wireless technology company’s stock, up from their previous price target of $120.00.
Several other analysts have also recently weighed in on the stock. Morgan Stanley dropped their price target on shares of QUALCOMM from $170.00 to $147.00 and set an overweight rating for the company in a research note on Monday, October 31st. Piper Sandler dropped their price target on shares of QUALCOMM from $185.00 to $145.00 and set an overweight rating for the company in a research note on Thursday, November 3rd. HSBC assumed coverage on shares of QUALCOMM in a research note on Monday, October 24th. They issued a buy rating and a $180.00 price target for the company. Credit Suisse Group began coverage on shares of QUALCOMM in a research note on Tuesday, November 15th. They issued an outperform rating and a $150.00 price target for the company. Finally, Rosenblatt Securities decreased their price objective on shares of QUALCOMM from $220.00 to $170.00 and set a buy rating on the stock in a report on Thursday, November 3rd. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, six have given a hold rating, sixteen have issued a buy rating and one has issued a strong buy rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the stock currently has a consensus rating of Moderate Buy and an average target price of $158.46. Read more ...
Guggenheim upgraded shares of ONE Gas (NYSE:OGS) from a sell rating to a neutral rating in a report published on Monday, MarketBeat Ratings reports. They currently have $77.00 price target on the utilities provider’s stock, up from their prior price target of $64.00.
Several other equities research analysts have also recently issued reports on the stock. Stifel Nicolaus cut shares of ONE Gas from a buy rating to a hold rating and set a $80.00 price objective for the company. in a research report on Wednesday, January 11th. Mizuho lowered their price target on shares of ONE Gas from $88.00 to $80.00 in a research report on Friday, December 2nd. Morgan Stanley lowered their price target on shares of ONE Gas from $76.00 to $70.00 and set an equal weight rating for the company in a research report on Friday, December 2nd. Wells Fargo & Company upped their price target on shares of ONE Gas to $82.00 in a research report on Wednesday, December 14th. Finally, StockNews.com assumed coverage on shares of ONE Gas in a research report on Wednesday, October 12th. They issued a hold rating for the company. Seven equities research analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating, According to MarketBeat, ONE Gas has a consensus rating of Hold and a consensus target price of $78.17. Read more …
Stifel Nicolaus upgraded shares of Xylem (NYSE:XYL) from a hold rating to a buy rating in a report published on Tuesday morning, MarketBeat.com reports. Stifel Nicolaus currently has $124.00 price objective on the industrial products company’s stock, up from their previous price objective of $115.00.
A number of other equities analysts have also recently issued reports on XYL. Royal Bank of Canada raised their target price on shares of Xylem from $105.00 to $114.00 and gave the stock an outperform rating in a report on Wednesday, November 2nd. The Goldman Sachs Group raised their target price on shares of Xylem from $85.00 to $95.00 and gave the stock a neutral rating in a report on Thursday, November 3rd. Mizuho raised their price target on shares of Xylem from $88.00 to $105.00 and gave the company a neutral rating in a research note on Friday, January 13th. Cowen raised their price target on shares of Xylem from $105.00 to $115.00 in a research note on Wednesday, November 2nd. Finally, Credit Suisse Group raised their price target on shares of Xylem from $93.00 to $110.00 and gave the company a neutral rating in a research note on Wednesday, November 2nd. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, five have issued a hold rating and seven have assigned a buy rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, Xylem presently has an average rating of Hold and an average target price of $114.50. Read more ...
Evercore ISI upgraded shares of Eversource Energy (NYSE:ES) from an in-line rating to an outperform rating in a report released on Tuesday morning, MarketBeat reports. Evercore ISI currently has $92.00 target price on the utilities provider’s stock, up from their previous target price of $86.00.
A number of other equities analysts have also recently commented on the stock. StockNews.com assumed coverage on shares of Eversource Energy in a research report on Wednesday, October 12th. They issued a hold rating on the stock. Morgan Stanley lifted their target price on shares of Eversource Energy from $89.00 to $90.00 and gave the stock an equal weight rating in a research report on Monday. Wells Fargo & Company raised their price target on shares of Eversource Energy to $99.00 in a report on Wednesday, December 14th. Guggenheim cut their price target on shares of Eversource Energy from $97.00 to $82.00 in a report on Monday, October 24th. Finally, UBS Group raised their price target on shares of Eversource Energy from $77.00 to $83.00 and gave the stock a neutral rating in a report on Thursday, December 1st. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, six have assigned a hold rating and five have issued a buy rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat, Eversource Energy presently has a consensus rating of Hold and an average price target of $89.50. Read more ...
The Goldman Sachs Group upgraded shares of Philip Morris International (NYSE:PM) from a neutral rating to a buy rating in a report issued on Wednesday morning, The Fly reports. The Goldman Sachs Group currently has $120.00 price objective on the stock, up from their prior price objective of $95.00.
A number of other research firms have also issued reports on PM. StockNews.com lowered Philip Morris International from a buy rating to a hold rating in a report on Thursday, November 24th. Stifel Nicolaus decreased their target price on Philip Morris International from $115.00 to $105.00 and set a buy rating for the company in a report on Friday, October 14th. Credit Suisse Group decreased their target price on Philip Morris International to $95.00 in a report on Thursday, October 27th. Morgan Stanley raised their price target on Philip Morris International from $102.00 to $109.00 and gave the company an overweight rating in a research note on Wednesday, November 2nd. Finally, Citigroup restated a neutral rating and issued a $109.00 price target on shares of Philip Morris International in a research note on Tuesday, December 13th. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, five have assigned a hold rating and five have issued a buy rating to the company’s stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, the stock currently has an average rating of Hold and an average target price of $109.42. Read more …
Norfolk Southern (NYSE:NSC) was upgraded by equities research analysts at Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating in a report issued on Thursday, MarketBeat.com reports. The brokerage currently has a $266.00 price target on the railroad operator’s stock, down from their prior price target of $273.00. Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft’s price target would indicate a potential upside of 11.39% from the stock’s current price.
Several other brokerages have also recently issued reports on NSC. Stifel Nicolaus dropped their price objective on shares of Norfolk Southern from $275.00 to $271.00 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a research note on Monday, October 17th. StockNews.com raised shares of Norfolk Southern from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating in a research note on Monday, January 16th. Credit Suisse Group dropped their price objective on shares of Norfolk Southern from $282.00 to $278.00 and set an “outperform” rating for the company in a research note on Tuesday, November 22nd. Royal Bank of Canada raised shares of Norfolk Southern from an “underperform” rating to a “sector perform” rating and increased their price target for the company from $221.00 to $237.00 in a research note on Tuesday, November 1st. Finally, Wells Fargo & Company cut shares of Norfolk Southern from an “overweight” rating to an “equal weight” rating and dropped their price target for the company from $285.00 to $245.00 in a research note on Wednesday, January 4th. One analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, fourteen have issued a hold rating and seven have given a buy rating to the company’s stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, the company presently has a consensus rating of “Hold” and an average price target of $248.86. Read more ...
McCormick & Company, Incorporated (NYSE:MKC) was upgraded by investment analysts at Sanford C. Bernstein from a “market perform” rating to an “outperform” rating in a research report issued on Friday, MarketBeat Ratings reports. The firm currently has a $90.00 price objective on the stock. Sanford C. Bernstein’s price objective suggests a potential upside of 20.90% from the stock’s previous close.
Other research analysts have also recently issued reports about the stock. StockNews.com started coverage on shares of McCormick & Company, Incorporated in a research report on Wednesday, October 12th. They set a “hold” rating on the stock. Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft boosted their target price on shares of McCormick & Company, Incorporated from $79.00 to $83.00 and gave the stock a “hold” rating in a research report on Tuesday, December 6th. Exane BNP Paribas started coverage on shares of McCormick & Company, Incorporated in a report on Tuesday, November 15th. They issued an “outperform” rating and a $94.00 price target on the stock. Finally, BNP Paribas started coverage on shares of McCormick & Company, Incorporated in a report on Tuesday, November 15th. They issued an “outperform” rating and a $94.00 price target on the stock. One analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, four have assigned a hold rating and three have given a buy rating to the company’s stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the stock has an average rating of “Hold” and an average price target of $87.00. Read more ...
Downgrades:
Barclays downgraded shares of KLA (NASDAQ:KLAC) from an equal weight rating to an underweight rating in a research report sent to investors on Monday morning, MarketBeat reports. The firm currently has $325.00 target price on the semiconductor company’s stock, up from their previous target price of $260.00.
KLAC has been the topic of a number of other research reports. Bank of America lowered their price target on shares of KLA from $450.00 to $400.00 and set a buy rating on the stock in a report on Friday, October 7th. Morgan Stanley lifted their price target on shares of KLA from $289.00 to $318.00 and gave the stock an equal weight rating in a report on Friday, October 28th. The Goldman Sachs Group lifted their price objective on shares of KLA to $374.00 in a research note on Tuesday, November 1st. Susquehanna lifted their price objective on shares of KLA from $350.00 to $355.00 in a research note on Thursday, October 27th. Finally, Stifel Nicolaus started coverage on shares of KLA in a research note on Tuesday, January 17th. They issued a buy rating and a $505.00 price objective for the company. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, five have issued a hold rating and eight have issued a buy rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat.com, the stock currently has a consensus rating of Moderate Buy and a consensus target price of $382.76. Read more …
Robert W. Baird downgraded shares of V.F. (NYSE:VFC) from an outperform rating to a neutral rating in a research report released on Tuesday, The Fly reports. They currently have $34.00 target price on the textile maker’s stock.
A number of other analysts have also issued reports on the stock. Williams Trading lowered shares of V.F. from a hold rating to a sell rating and set a $25.00 price target on the stock. in a research note on Thursday, January 19th. JPMorgan Chase & Co. cut their price target on shares of V.F. from $29.00 to $27.00 and set an underweight rating on the stock in a research note on Tuesday, November 29th. Citigroup cut their price target on shares of V.F. from $47.00 to $35.00 and set a neutral rating on the stock in a research note on Thursday, September 29th. Cowen cut their price target on shares of V.F. from $50.00 to $36.00 and set a market perform rating on the stock in a research note on Friday, September 30th. Finally, StockNews.com lowered shares of V.F. from a hold rating to a sell rating in a research note on Friday, November 4th. Six research analysts have rated the stock with a sell rating, eleven have assigned a hold rating and six have given a buy rating to the company’s stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, V.F. has an average rating of Hold and an average target price of $39.90. Read more …
BMO Capital Markets cut shares of Enbridge (NYSE:ENB) (TSE:ENB) from an outperform rating to a market perform rating in a research report released on Tuesday morning, The Fly reports.
A number of other equities research analysts have also weighed in on the stock. Morgan Stanley lowered their price target on shares of Enbridge from C$67.00 to C$64.00 in a report on Wednesday, October 19th. Scotiabank lowered their price target on shares of Enbridge from C$62.00 to C$56.00 in a report on Thursday, October 20th. StockNews.com initiated coverage on shares of Enbridge in a report on Wednesday, October 12th. They set a hold rating for the company. National Bank Financial lowered shares of Enbridge from an outperform rating to a sector perform rating in a report on Monday, November 7th. Finally, Credit Suisse Group decreased their price objective on shares of Enbridge from C$54.00 to C$52.00 in a report on Friday, December 9th. Five analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and two have issued a buy rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat.com, Enbridge currently has an average rating of Hold and a consensus target price of $59.40. Read more ...
Wedbush lowered shares of D.R. Horton (NYSE:DHI) from an outperform rating to a neutral rating in a research report sent to investors on Wednesday, The Fly reports. They currently have $96.00 target price on the construction company’s stock, down from their previous target price of $104.00.
Several other research firms have also commented on DHI. KeyCorp upped their price target on shares of D.R. Horton from $84.00 to $97.00 and gave the stock an overweight rating in a research report on Monday, November 14th. Citigroup upped their price objective on shares of D.R. Horton from $91.00 to $111.00 in a report on Tuesday, January 10th. StockNews.com initiated coverage on shares of D.R. Horton in a report on Wednesday, October 12th. They issued a hold rating for the company. JPMorgan Chase & Co. upped their price objective on shares of D.R. Horton from $81.00 to $100.00 and gave the stock an overweight rating in a report on Tuesday, November 22nd. Finally, Barclays upped their price objective on shares of D.R. Horton from $95.00 to $108.00 in a report on Wednesday, December 14th. One analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, six have given a hold rating and eight have assigned a buy rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat, the company has a consensus rating of Hold and an average price target of $96.69. Read more …
TD Securities cut shares of Magna International (NYSE:MGA) (TSE:MG) from a buy rating to a hold rating in a report published on Wednesday, MarketBeat reports. TD Securities currently has $69.00 price target on the stock, down from their previous price target of $76.00.
Other equities research analysts have also recently issued research reports about the stock. Scotiabank dropped their target price on shares of Magna International from $85.00 to $65.00 in a report on Thursday, September 29th. StockNews.com began coverage on shares of Magna International in a research note on Wednesday, October 12th. They set a buy rating on the stock. BMO Capital Markets dropped their price target on shares of Magna International from $63.00 to $58.00 in a research note on Tuesday, October 18th. Citigroup lifted their price target on shares of Magna International from $62.00 to $66.00 in a research note on Friday, January 13th. Finally, Wells Fargo & Company dropped their price target on shares of Magna International from $62.00 to $60.00 and set an equal weight rating on the stock in a research note on Wednesday, December 21st. Two investment analysts have rated the stock with a sell rating, seven have given a hold rating and six have given a buy rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the stock has an average rating of Hold and a consensus price target of $68.62. Read more …
Microsoft (NASDAQ:MSFT) was downgraded by analysts at BMO Capital Markets from an “outperform” rating to a “market perform” rating in a note issued to investors on Wednesday, Marketbeat.com reports. They currently have a $265.00 price objective on the software giant’s stock, down from their previous price objective of $267.00. BMO Capital Markets’ target price would indicate a potential upside of 6.85% from the company’s previous close. The analysts noted that the move was a valuation call.
A number of other research analysts have also recently weighed in on MSFT. Cowen cut their price objective on shares of Microsoft from $310.00 to $285.00 and set an “outperform” rating on the stock in a research report on Wednesday, October 26th. Jefferies Financial Group set a $270.00 price objective on shares of Microsoft in a research report on Thursday, January 5th. Piper Sandler cut their price target on shares of Microsoft from $265.00 to $247.00 and set an “overweight” rating on the stock in a report on Monday, January 9th. JPMorgan Chase & Co. cut their price target on shares of Microsoft from $275.00 to $265.00 and set an “overweight” rating on the stock in a report on Tuesday. Finally, Oppenheimer cut their price target on shares of Microsoft from $275.00 to $265.00 in a report on Wednesday, October 26th. One analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, five have issued a hold rating and twenty-eight have given a buy rating to the company. According to MarketBeat, Microsoft presently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $283.09. Read more …
Pfizer (NYSE:PFE) was downgraded by UBS Group from a “buy” rating to a “neutral” rating in a research report issued to clients and investors on Thursday, MarketBeat Ratings reports. They currently have a $47.00 target price on the biopharmaceutical company’s stock, down from their previous target price of $55.00. UBS Group’s price target suggests a potential upside of 7.33% from the company’s previous close.
Several other research analysts have also recently weighed in on the stock. Morgan Stanley boosted their price target on shares of Pfizer from $51.00 to $53.00 and gave the stock an “equal weight” rating in a report on Wednesday, December 14th. Bank of America cut shares of Pfizer from a “buy” rating to a “neutral” rating and set a $60.00 target price on the stock. in a research note on Wednesday, January 4th. The Goldman Sachs Group upgraded shares of Pfizer from a “neutral” rating to a “buy” rating and boosted their target price for the company from $47.00 to $60.00 in a research note on Tuesday, December 13th. SVB Leerink boosted their target price on shares of Pfizer from $48.00 to $49.00 and gave the company a “market perform” rating in a research note on Thursday, November 3rd. Finally, Barclays boosted their target price on shares of Pfizer from $44.00 to $49.00 and gave the company an “equal weight” rating in a research note on Wednesday, November 2nd. Eight investment analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating, two have assigned a buy rating and one has issued a strong buy rating to the company’s stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the company presently has a consensus rating of “Hold” and an average price target of $52.33. Read more …
Nasdaq (NASDAQ:NDAQ) was downgraded by Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research note issued on Thursday, Marketbeat.com reports. They currently have a $60.00 target price on the financial services provider’s stock, down from their previous target price of $72.00. Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft’s price target suggests a potential downside of 0.83% from the stock’s previous close.
Other equities research analysts also recently issued research reports about the company. Credit Suisse Group upped their price target on Nasdaq from $58.00 to $59.00 and gave the stock a “neutral” rating in a report on Tuesday, January 17th. Morgan Stanley upped their price objective on Nasdaq from $72.00 to $73.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a research report on Friday, January 20th. Oppenheimer upped their price objective on Nasdaq from $65.00 to $71.00 in a research report on Wednesday, November 9th. UBS Group cut Nasdaq to a “neutral” rating in a research report on Tuesday, November 15th. Finally, Citigroup began coverage on Nasdaq in a research report on Tuesday, October 11th. They issued a “neutral” rating and a $62.00 target price for the company. Two investment analysts have rated the stock with a sell rating, seven have issued a hold rating and seven have assigned a buy rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, the company currently has a consensus rating of “Hold” and a consensus price target of $65.02. Read more ...
Union Pacific (NYSE:UNP) was downgraded by investment analysts at Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research report issued on Thursday, MarketBeat Ratings reports. They presently have a $215.00 price objective on the railroad operator’s stock, down from their prior price objective of $238.00. Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft’s price objective points to a potential upside of 6.23% from the stock’s current price.
A number of other research analysts have also recently weighed in on the stock. Wells Fargo & Company cut their price objective on shares of Union Pacific from $205.00 to $200.00 and set an “equal weight” rating for the company in a report on Wednesday, January 4th. Barclays boosted their target price on shares of Union Pacific from $220.00 to $230.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a research note on Wednesday, January 11th. UBS Group cut their target price on shares of Union Pacific from $212.00 to $210.00 and set a “neutral” rating for the company in a research note on Friday, October 21st. Citigroup cut their target price on shares of Union Pacific from $210.00 to $207.00 and set a “neutral” rating for the company in a research note on Friday, October 21st. Finally, Robert W. Baird cut their target price on shares of Union Pacific to $228.00 in a research note on Thursday, October 13th. One research analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, thirteen have issued a hold rating, eight have assigned a buy rating and one has given a strong buy rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat.com, the stock currently has a consensus rating of “Hold” and an average target price of $218.92. Read more …
NextEra Energy (NYSE:NEE) was downgraded by investment analysts at Bank of America from a “buy” rating to a “neutral” rating in a report released on Thursday, MarketBeat.com reports. They currently have a $80.00 target price on the utilities provider’s stock, down from their prior target price of $94.00. Bank of America‘s price target would suggest a potential upside of 5.85% from the stock’s current price.
A number of other analysts have also commented on the company. Credit Suisse Group lifted their price target on NextEra Energy to $89.00 in a report on Tuesday, November 1st. Guggenheim reduced their price target on shares of NextEra Energy from $108.00 to $99.00 in a research report on Monday, October 24th. Wells Fargo & Company increased their price target on shares of NextEra Energy from $105.00 to $110.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a research report on Tuesday, January 10th. BMO Capital Markets increased their price target on shares of NextEra Energy from $89.00 to $91.00 and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a research report on Monday, October 31st. Finally, KeyCorp lowered their target price on NextEra Energy from $93.00 to $89.00 and set an “overweight” rating on the stock in a research note on Thursday, October 20th. Five equities research analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and seven have assigned a buy rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat, the company has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $92.45. Read more ...
Northrop Grumman (NYSE:NOC) was downgraded by stock analysts at Cowen from an “outperform” rating to a “market perform” rating in a report issued on Friday, MarketBeat reports. They currently have a $478.00 price target on the aerospace company’s stock, down from their prior price target of $500.00. Cowen’s target price would indicate a potential upside of 9.22% from the company’s current price.
A number of other research firms also recently weighed in on NOC. Cowen downgraded shares of Northrop Grumman from an “outperform” rating to a “market perform” rating and set a $478.00 target price for the company. in a research report on Friday. The Goldman Sachs Group downgraded shares of Northrop Grumman from a “neutral” rating to a “sell” rating and decreased their target price for the company from $440.00 to $375.00 in a research report on Friday, January 13th. Susquehanna decreased their target price on shares of Northrop Grumman from $615.00 to $535.00 and set a “positive” rating for the company in a research report on Friday. Wells Fargo & Company decreased their price objective on shares of Northrop Grumman from $575.00 to $460.00 and set an “equal weight” rating for the company in a research report on Wednesday, January 18th. Finally, Robert W. Baird lifted their price objective on shares of Northrop Grumman from $529.00 to $570.00 in a research report on Friday, October 28th. One analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, seven have given a hold rating and seven have given a buy rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the company presently has a consensus rating of “Hold” and an average price target of $498.33. Read more ...
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