Upgrades:
Philip Morris International (NYSE:PM) was upgraded by analysts at Citigroup to a “buy” rating in a research note issued on Tuesday, The Fly reports.
Other research analysts have also issued reports about the company. JPMorgan Chase & Co. upgraded Philip Morris International from a “neutral” rating to an “overweight” rating and raised their price target for the stock from $109.00 to $116.00 in a research report on Thursday, March 30th. Stifel Nicolaus initiated coverage on Philip Morris International in a research report on Thursday, April 13th. They set a “buy” rating and a $114.00 price target for the company. UBS Group upgraded Philip Morris International from a “neutral” rating to a “buy” rating and raised their price target for the stock from $106.00 to $116.00 in a research report on Wednesday, March 1st. Finally, StockNews.com initiated coverage on Philip Morris International in a research report on Thursday, May 18th. They set a “hold” rating for the company. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, two have assigned a hold rating and eight have issued a buy rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, Philip Morris International has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $110.60.
NYSE:PM opened at $94.89 on Tuesday. Philip Morris International has a one year low of $82.85 and a one year high of $105.62. The stock has a market cap of $147.29 billion, a PE ratio of 16.97, a P/E/G ratio of 2.41 and a beta of 0.68. The stock has a 50 day moving average price of $95.00 and a 200 day moving average price of $98.31. Read more …
Sanford C. Bernstein upgraded shares of Kellogg (NYSE:K) from an underperform rating to a market perform rating in a research report released on Thursday morning, The Fly reports. Sanford C. Bernstein currently has $62.00 target price on the stock.
Other research analysts have also issued research reports about the stock. Morgan Stanley reduced their price objective on shares of Kellogg from $74.00 to $71.00 and set an equal weight rating on the stock in a research note on Tuesday, April 11th. TheStreet raised shares of Kellogg from a c+ rating to a b- rating in a research note on Thursday, May 4th. Barclays lifted their price objective on shares of Kellogg from $72.00 to $74.00 in a research note on Monday, May 8th. StockNews.com started coverage on shares of Kellogg in a research note on Thursday, May 18th. They set a buy rating on the stock. Finally, UBS Group lifted their price target on shares of Kellogg from $73.00 to $74.00 in a research note on Friday, May 5th. Two research analysts have rated the stock with a sell rating, seven have issued a hold rating and one has given a buy rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the stock presently has a consensus rating of Hold and a consensus price target of $70.00. Read more ...
Jefferies Financial Group upgraded shares of Principal Financial Group (NASDAQ:PFG) from an underperform rating to a hold rating in a report published on Thursday morning, The Fly reports.
A number of other analysts also recently commented on PFG. 92 Resources restated a downgrade rating on shares of Principal Financial Group in a research report on Monday, May 1st. Wells Fargo & Company initiated coverage on Principal Financial Group in a research note on Tuesday, April 25th. They set an equal weight rating and a $79.00 price target for the company. JPMorgan Chase & Co. boosted their price objective on Principal Financial Group from $78.00 to $83.00 and gave the stock an underweight rating in a research note on Tuesday, April 4th. Barclays lowered their target price on Principal Financial Group from $92.00 to $75.00 in a report on Wednesday, April 12th. Finally, Keefe, Bruyette & Woods raised shares of Principal Financial Group from an underperform rating to a market perform rating and cut their price target for the company from $77.00 to $75.00 in a report on Thursday, June 8th. Five equities research analysts have rated the stock with a sell rating and nine have issued a hold rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the company presently has a consensus rating of Hold and an average target price of $77.15. Read more …
Downgrades:
Guggenheim downgraded shares of Portland General Electric (NYSE:POR) from a buy rating to a neutral rating in a report issued on Tuesday morning, The Fly reports.
A number of other equities analysts also recently issued reports on POR. Credit Suisse Group lifted their price objective on shares of Portland General Electric from $48.00 to $51.00 and gave the stock a neutral rating in a report on Tuesday, February 21st. Bank of America upgraded Portland General Electric from a neutral rating to a buy rating and lifted their target price for the stock from $47.00 to $52.00 in a research note on Tuesday, March 14th. StockNews.com upgraded Portland General Electric from a sell rating to a hold rating in a research note on Saturday, June 10th. Finally, JPMorgan Chase & Co. assumed coverage on Portland General Electric in a research note on Monday, May 8th. They set an overweight rating and a $56.00 target price on the stock. Six equities research analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and two have given a buy rating to the company’s stock. According to MarketBeat, the company currently has an average rating of Hold and an average price target of $50.57. Read more …
Bank of America lowered shares of Celanese (NYSE:CE) from a buy rating to a neutral rating in a research note released on Thursday, The Fly reports. Bank of America currently has $116.00 price objective on the basic materials company’s stock, down from their previous price objective of $123.00.
CE has been the subject of a number of other reports. Barclays cut their price target on Celanese from $150.00 to $146.00 in a research note on Thursday, May 11th. Credit Suisse Group raised their price target on Celanese from $83.00 to $100.00 and gave the stock an underperform rating in a research note on Friday, February 24th. Citigroup began coverage on Celanese in a research note on Tuesday, June 13th. They set a neutral rating and a $119.00 price target for the company. Mizuho cut their price target on Celanese from $113.00 to $112.00 in a research note on Thursday, May 11th. Finally, BMO Capital Markets cut their price target on Celanese from $146.00 to $133.00 in a research note on Friday, May 12th. Two research analysts have rated the stock with a sell rating, six have given a hold rating and seven have given a buy rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, Celanese currently has an average rating of Hold and an average price target of $122.71. Read more ...
Welltower (NYSE:WELL) was downgraded by research analysts at Raymond James from a "strong-buy" rating to an "outperform" rating in a research report issued on Friday, The Fly reports. They presently have a $90.00 price target on the real estate investment trust's stock, up from their previous price target of $82.00. Raymond James' price objective indicates a potential upside of 14.71% from the company's previous close.
WELL has been the topic of a number of other research reports. Wells Fargo & Company initiated coverage on Welltower in a research report on Wednesday, April 19th. They issued an "overweight" rating and a $85.00 target price on the stock. Mizuho lowered their price target on Welltower from $91.00 to $86.00 in a research report on Tuesday, May 30th. StockNews.com assumed coverage on Welltower in a report on Thursday, May 18th. They issued a "sell" rating for the company. Royal Bank of Canada boosted their target price on shares of Welltower from $82.00 to $87.00 in a report on Tuesday, May 16th. Finally, Citigroup raised shares of Welltower from a "neutral" rating to a "buy" rating and upped their price target for the stock from $70.00 to $81.00 in a research report on Wednesday, April 5th. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, three have assigned a hold rating and eleven have given a buy rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat, the company presently has an average rating of "Moderate Buy" and a consensus target price of $81.20. Read more …
TD Cowen downgraded shares of Accenture (NYSE:ACN) from an outperform rating to a market perform rating in a research note released on Friday morning, Briefing.com reports. The firm currently has $300.00 price objective on the information technology services provider’s stock, down from their prior price objective of $325.00.
A number of other equities analysts also recently issued reports on the stock. Wedbush reissued an outperform rating and issued a $300.00 price target on shares of Accenture in a research note on Monday, March 13th. Royal Bank of Canada increased their price target on shares of Accenture from $335.00 to $340.00 and gave the stock an outperform rating in a research note on Friday, March 24th. Stifel Nicolaus increased their price target on shares of Accenture from $310.00 to $343.00 in a research note on Thursday, June 15th. BMO Capital Markets increased their price target on shares of Accenture from $327.00 to $365.00 in a research note on Wednesday. Finally, Piper Sandler raised shares of Accenture from an underweight rating to a neutral rating and increased their price target for the stock from $250.00 to $316.00 in a research note on Wednesday, June 14th. Nine analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and twelve have given a buy rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat.com, the stock has an average rating of Moderate Buy and a consensus target price of $326.55. Read more …
Argus lowered shares of Humana (NYSE:HUM) from a buy rating to a hold rating in a research note released on Friday morning, The Fly reports.
A number of other analysts have also recently weighed in on HUM. Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft increased their price objective on shares of Humana from $562.00 to $568.00 in a report on Thursday, April 27th. Barclays dropped their price objective on shares of Humana from $620.00 to $585.00 in a report on Monday, June 19th. StockNews.com assumed coverage on shares of Humana in a report on Thursday, May 18th. They issued a strong-buy rating on the stock. TheStreet raised shares of Humana from a c+ rating to a b- rating in a report on Thursday, April 13th. Finally, JPMorgan Chase & Co. lowered their target price on shares of Humana from $625.00 to $576.00 in a research note on Tuesday, May 30th. Two analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating, thirteen have given a buy rating and one has given a strong buy rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat.com, Humana has an average rating of Moderate Buy and an average target price of $600.56.
Humana stock opened at $445.93 on Friday. The firm’s 50-day moving average is $504.53 and its 200-day moving average is $503.34. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.59, a quick ratio of 1.39 and a current ratio of 1.39. Humana has a 1 year low of $435.00 and a 1 year high of $571.30. The company has a market cap of $55.71 billion, a P/E ratio of 18.11, a PEG ratio of 1.16 and a beta of 0.72. Read more …
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