Upgrades:
JPMorgan Chase & Co. upgraded shares of LyondellBasell Industries (NYSE:LYB) from a neutral rating to an overweight rating in a research note issued to investors on Monday morning, MarketBeat Ratings reports. They currently have $100.00 price objective on the specialty chemicals company’s stock, up from their previous price objective of $95.00.
Several other research firms have also issued reports on LYB. Royal Bank of Canada lowered their target price on shares of LyondellBasell Industries from $116.00 to $108.00 and set an outperform rating for the company in a report on Monday, December 11th. Citigroup downgraded shares of LyondellBasell Industries from a buy rating to a neutral rating and dropped their target price for the stock from $105.00 to $98.00 in a research note on Wednesday, December 13th. Bank of America upgraded shares of LyondellBasell Industries from an underperform rating to a neutral rating and raised their target price for the company from $99.00 to $107.00 in a research note on Wednesday, October 18th. Piper Sandler reduced their target price on shares of LyondellBasell Industries from $112.00 to $108.00 and set an overweight rating for the company in a report on Wednesday, October 11th. Finally, Vertical Research upgraded shares of LyondellBasell Industries from a hold rating to a buy rating in a research report on Wednesday, January 3rd. Nine analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and eight have issued a buy rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat, the company currently has an average rating of Hold and a consensus target price of $100.79. Read more …
United Parcel Service (NYSE:UPS) was upgraded by stock analysts at UBS Group from a "neutral" rating to a "buy" rating in a research note issued on Tuesday, MarketBeat.com reports. The firm currently has a $175.00 price objective on the transportation company's stock, up from their prior price objective of $160.00. UBS Group's price objective suggests a potential upside of 25.84% from the stock's previous close.
A number of other equities analysts have also weighed in on UPS. TD Cowen cut their price objective on shares of United Parcel Service from $175.00 to $147.00 and set a "market perform" rating for the company in a research report on Wednesday, January 31st. Argus lowered shares of United Parcel Service from a "buy" rating to a "hold" rating in a research report on Wednesday, January 31st. Barclays cut their price objective on shares of United Parcel Service from $150.00 to $145.00 and set an "equal weight" rating for the company in a research report on Wednesday, January 31st. Stifel Nicolaus boosted their price objective on shares of United Parcel Service from $180.00 to $190.00 and gave the company a "buy" rating in a research report on Wednesday, January 10th. Finally, Daiwa Capital Markets lowered shares of United Parcel Service from an "outperform" rating to a "neutral" rating and set a $155.00 price objective for the company. in a research report on Tuesday, December 26th. Sixteen equities research analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating, six have given a buy rating and one has assigned a strong buy rating to the company's stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, the stock has a consensus rating of "Hold" and an average price target of $177.29. Read more …
Tyson Foods (NYSE:TSN) was upgraded by analysts at Bank of America from an "underperform" rating to a "neutral" rating in a research note issued on Tuesday, Briefing.com reports. The brokerage presently has a $62.00 target price on the stock, up from their prior target price of $47.00. Bank of America's target price would suggest a potential upside of 7.83% from the stock's previous close.
A number of other equities analysts also recently commented on TSN. JPMorgan Chase & Co. upped their target price on Tyson Foods from $51.00 to $55.00 and gave the company a "neutral" rating in a report on Thursday, February 1st. BMO Capital Markets decreased their price objective on shares of Tyson Foods from $50.00 to $46.00 and set a "market perform" rating for the company in a report on Tuesday, November 14th. StockNews.com raised shares of Tyson Foods from a "sell" rating to a "hold" rating in a research note on Monday, January 22nd. Citigroup began coverage on shares of Tyson Foods in a research note on Thursday, February 1st. They issued a "neutral" rating and a $56.00 price target for the company. Finally, Piper Sandler upped their target price on Tyson Foods from $44.00 to $48.00 and gave the stock a "neutral" rating in a report on Friday, January 26th. One analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, eight have issued a hold rating and one has assigned a buy rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, Tyson Foods has a consensus rating of "Hold" and a consensus price target of $56.55. Read more …
Gordon Haskett upgraded shares of Target (NYSE:TGT) from a hold rating to a buy rating in a report published on Wednesday morning, Marketbeat.com reports. Gordon Haskett currently has $170.00 target price on the retailer’s stock.
Other equities research analysts also recently issued reports about the company. Bank of America upgraded Target from a neutral rating to a buy rating and lifted their price objective for the stock from $120.00 to $135.00 in a report on Thursday, October 12th. Jefferies Financial Group dropped their target price on Target from $165.00 to $135.00 and set a buy rating on the stock in a research report on Tuesday, November 14th. Wells Fargo & Company raised their target price on Target from $148.00 to $155.00 and gave the stock an overweight rating in a research report on Thursday, January 4th. StockNews.com raised Target from a hold rating to a buy rating in a research report on Tuesday, November 14th. Finally, Telsey Advisory Group raised their target price on Target from $145.00 to $160.00 and gave the stock an outperform rating in a research report on Thursday, November 16th. Fourteen equities research analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and fifteen have given a buy rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat, the company presently has a consensus rating of Moderate Buy and an average price target of $156.15. Read more …
Downgrades:
McDonald's (NYSE:MCD) was downgraded by analysts at BTIG Research from a "buy" rating to a "neutral" rating in a research report issued on Tuesday, Briefing.com reports.
A number of other equities analysts have also commented on MCD. Bank of America lifted their price objective on McDonald's from $291.00 to $341.00 and gave the stock a "neutral" rating in a research note on Monday, January 29th. Guggenheim dropped their target price on McDonald's from $330.00 to $285.00 and set a "buy" rating for the company in a report on Thursday, October 19th. Stephens reiterated an "overweight" rating and issued a $320.00 target price on shares of McDonald's in a research note on Monday. Barclays dropped their price objective on shares of McDonald's from $345.00 to $315.00 and set an "overweight" rating for the company in a research report on Monday, October 23rd. Finally, BMO Capital Markets upped their price target on McDonald's from $325.00 to $335.00 and gave the company an "outperform" rating in a research note on Thursday, December 7th. Six research analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and twenty-three have given a buy rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the company has an average rating of "Moderate Buy" and an average target price of $318.43. Read more …
Bristol-Myers Squibb (NYSE:BMY) was downgraded by Redburn Atlantic from a "buy" rating to a "neutral" rating in a research note issued on Tuesday, MarketBeat Ratings reports. They presently have a $54.00 target price on the biopharmaceutical company's stock, down from their prior target price of $77.00. Redburn Atlantic's price target indicates a potential upside of 12.50% from the stock's current price.
A number of other research firms have also issued reports on BMY. Barclays dropped their price objective on shares of Bristol-Myers Squibb from $60.00 to $51.00 and set an "equal weight" rating on the stock in a research note on Friday, October 27th. Daiwa Capital Markets lowered shares of Bristol-Myers Squibb from an "outperform" rating to a "neutral" rating and dropped their price target for the stock from $68.00 to $54.00 in a research note on Thursday, November 2nd. UBS Group restated a "neutral" rating and issued a $60.00 price target (down previously from $70.00) on shares of Bristol-Myers Squibb in a research note on Friday, October 20th. StockNews.com lowered shares of Bristol-Myers Squibb from a "strong-buy" rating to a "buy" rating in a research note on Monday. Finally, Cantor Fitzgerald lowered shares of Bristol-Myers Squibb from an "overweight" rating to a "neutral" rating and dropped their price target for the stock from $68.00 to $55.00 in a research note on Wednesday, November 15th. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, fifteen have given a hold rating and four have given a buy rating to the company's stock. According to MarketBeat, Bristol-Myers Squibb currently has an average rating of "Hold" and a consensus price target of $61.94. Read more …
Illinois Tool Works (NYSE:ITW) was downgraded by equities researchers at Wells Fargo & Company from an "equal weight" rating to an "underweight" rating in a research note issued on Tuesday, FinViz reports. They currently have a $240.00 price target on the industrial products company's stock, down from their previous price target of $277.00. Wells Fargo & Company's target price points to a potential downside of 5.60% from the stock's current price.
A number of other analysts have also recently commented on ITW. Citigroup boosted their target price on shares of Illinois Tool Works from $244.00 to $256.00 and gave the stock a "neutral" rating in a research note on Monday, December 11th. Bank of America cut shares of Illinois Tool Works from a "neutral" rating to an "underperform" rating and cut their target price for the stock from $260.00 to $235.00 in a research note on Wednesday, January 10th. JPMorgan Chase & Co. dropped their price objective on shares of Illinois Tool Works from $265.00 to $255.00 and set an "overweight" rating for the company in a research note on Monday, October 16th. Stifel Nicolaus upped their price objective on shares of Illinois Tool Works from $238.00 to $239.00 and gave the company a "hold" rating in a research note on Tuesday, January 23rd. Finally, Barclays upped their price objective on shares of Illinois Tool Works from $215.00 to $224.00 and gave the company an "underweight" rating in a research note on Monday. Five analysts have rated the stock with a sell rating, four have assigned a hold rating and two have given a buy rating to the company's stock. According to data from MarketBeat, the company presently has a consensus rating of "Hold" and an average price target of $239.90. Read more …
Chevron (NYSE:CVX) was downgraded by equities researchers at DZ Bank from a "buy" rating to a "hold" rating in a research report issued on Tuesday, FinViz reports. They presently have a $160.00 target price on the oil and gas company's stock. DZ Bank's price target would suggest a potential upside of 5.04% from the company's current price.
Several other equities research analysts have also issued reports on CVX. Scotiabank lowered Chevron from a "sector outperform" rating to a "sector perform" rating and set a $170.00 price target for the company. in a report on Tuesday, January 16th. Morgan Stanley reduced their target price on Chevron from $203.00 to $201.00 and set an "equal weight" rating for the company in a report on Tuesday, October 17th. Raymond James reduced their target price on Chevron from $200.00 to $175.00 and set an "outperform" rating for the company in a report on Monday, October 30th. Bank of America upgraded Chevron from a "neutral" rating to a "buy" rating and boosted their target price for the stock from $190.00 to $200.00 in a report on Monday, October 30th. Finally, Truist Financial reduced their target price on Chevron from $175.00 to $169.00 and set a "hold" rating for the company in a report on Tuesday, October 24th. Seven equities research analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and twelve have assigned a buy rating to the company's stock. According to data from MarketBeat, the stock has a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy" and an average target price of $180.95. Read more …
Wells Fargo & Company downgraded shares of Air Products and Chemicals (NYSE:APD) from an overweight rating to an equal weight rating in a research note released on Monday morning, Marketbeat Ratings reports.
A number of other brokerages have also recently issued reports on APD. JPMorgan Chase & Co. lowered their price target on shares of Air Products and Chemicals from $310.00 to $295.00 and set an overweight rating for the company in a research report on Wednesday, November 8th. Redburn Atlantic cut shares of Air Products and Chemicals from a buy rating to a sell rating and set a $240.00 price target for the company. in a research report on Friday, November 17th. One research analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, five have assigned a hold rating and four have assigned a buy rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, Air Products and Chemicals currently has a consensus rating of Hold and an average target price of $314.10.
NYSE:APD opened at $218.02 on Monday. The company has a 50-day moving average price of $265.74 and a 200-day moving average price of $279.14. Air Products and Chemicals has a 12 month low of $217.03 and a 12 month high of $307.71. The company has a current ratio of 1.33, a quick ratio of 1.17 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.60. The stock has a market cap of $48.45 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 21.13, a P/E/G ratio of 1.76 and a beta of 0.85. Read more …
BNP Paribas downgraded shares of FMC (NYSE:FMC) from an outperform rating to a neutral rating in a research note issued to investors on Wednesday, MarketBeat reports. They currently have $56.00 price objective on the basic materials company’s stock.
Other analysts have also issued reports about the stock. KeyCorp reduced their price objective on shares of FMC from $83.00 to $80.00 and set an overweight rating on the stock in a report on Tuesday, January 9th. StockNews.com raised FMC from a sell rating to a hold rating in a report on Wednesday, November 1st. BMO Capital Markets downgraded FMC from an outperform rating to a market perform rating and lowered their price target for the company from $80.00 to $63.00 in a report on Thursday, December 14th. Morgan Stanley reaffirmed an equal weight rating and issued a $70.00 price target (down from $100.00) on shares of FMC in a report on Tuesday, October 24th. Finally, Roth Mkm assumed coverage on FMC in a report on Thursday, January 4th. They issued a buy rating and a $74.00 price target for the company. One research analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, eleven have assigned a hold rating and five have assigned a buy rating to the company’s stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the company has an average rating of Hold and an average price target of $78.35. Read more …
Citigroup cut shares of Albemarle (NYSE:ALB) from a buy rating to a neutral rating in a research note published on Friday, MarketBeat Ratings reports. Citigroup currently has $120.00 target price on the specialty chemicals company’s stock, down from their previous target price of $175.00.
Several other analysts have also recently commented on ALB. KeyCorp lowered their price target on Albemarle from $200.00 to $199.00 and set an overweight rating for the company in a report on Tuesday, January 9th. TD Cowen cut Albemarle from an outperform rating to a market perform rating and lowered their price target for the company from $220.00 to $130.00 in a report on Monday, January 29th. UBS Group lowered their price target on Albemarle from $142.00 to $137.00 and set a neutral rating for the company in a report on Tuesday, January 30th. Oppenheimer decreased their target price on Albemarle from $308.00 to $191.00 and set an outperform rating for the company in a report on Wednesday, January 17th. Finally, Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft downgraded shares of Albemarle from a buy rating to a hold rating and dropped their target price for the stock from $155.00 to $135.00 in a research report on Thursday, January 11th. Three equities research analysts have rated the stock with a sell rating, nine have issued a hold rating and seven have issued a buy rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat.com, Albemarle has a consensus rating of Hold and a consensus target price of $200.16. Read more …
Prudential Financial (NYSE:PRU) was downgraded by equities researchers at Raymond James from a "strong-buy" rating to a "market perform" rating in a report released on Friday, MarketBeat Ratings reports.
A number of other research analysts have also recently issued reports on PRU. Morgan Stanley raised their price objective on Prudential Financial from $105.00 to $109.00 and gave the company an "equal weight" rating in a research note on Wednesday. JPMorgan Chase & Co. reaffirmed a "neutral" rating and set a $118.00 price objective (down from $119.00) on shares of Prudential Financial in a research note on Wednesday, January 3rd. UBS Group raised their price objective on Prudential Financial from $97.00 to $108.00 and gave the company a "neutral" rating in a research note on Wednesday, January 10th. Finally, TheStreet raised Prudential Financial from a "c+" rating to an "a-" rating in a research note on Tuesday. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating and ten have assigned a hold rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat.com, the company presently has a consensus rating of "Hold" and a consensus target price of $105.20. Read more …
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