Week's Most Significant Insider Trades: Week of July 29, 2019

Acquisitions:

AbbVie Inc (NYSE:ABBV) Director Roxanne S. Austin bought 10,000 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction dated Tuesday, July 30th. The shares were purchased at an average cost of $66.35 per share, with a total value of $663,500.00. Following the acquisition, the director now directly owns 62,114 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $4,121,263.90. The acquisition was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which can be accessed through this hyperlink. Read more …

AbbVie Inc (NYSE:ABBV) EVP Henry O. Gosebruch acquired 30,000 shares of the stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, July 29th. The stock was purchased at an average price of $67.28 per share, for a total transaction of $2,018,400.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the executive vice president now owns 75,763 shares in the company, valued at $5,097,334.64. The acquisition was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which is available at the SEC website.  Read more…

AbbVie Inc (NYSE:ABBV) Director Roxanne S. Austin acquired 55,000 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction on Thursday, August 1st. The shares were bought at an average cost of $65.86 per share, with a total value of $3,622,300.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the director now directly owns 92,114 shares in the company, valued at approximately $6,066,628.04. The acquisition was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which can be accessed through the SEC website.

ABBV opened at $65.35 on Friday. The company has a 50 day simple moving average of $71.69. The firm has a market cap of $96.61 billion, a PE ratio of 8.26, a P/E/G ratio of 1.59 and a beta of 0.96. AbbVie Inc has a 12 month low of $65.03 and a 12 month high of $100.23. Read more …

Bristol-Myers Squibb Co (NYSE:BMY) Director Robert J. Bertolini acquired 11,000 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Wednesday, July 31st. The shares were bought at an average cost of $44.72 per share, for a total transaction of $491,920.00. Following the transaction, the director now owns 11,397 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $509,673.84. The acquisition was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available through this link.

Shares of NYSE BMY opened at $45.99 on Friday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.51, a quick ratio of 3.75 and a current ratio of 3.88. The firm has a market capitalization of $72.64 billion, a P/E ratio of 10.30, a PEG ratio of 2.20 and a beta of 0.73. The business has a 50-day simple moving average of $45.66. Bristol-Myers Squibb Co has a fifty-two week low of $42.48 and a fifty-two week high of $63.69. Read more …

Mastercard Inc (NYSE:MA) Director Lance Darrell Gordon Uggla acquired 1,500 shares of Mastercard stock in a transaction on Thursday, August 1st. The shares were bought at an average cost of $275.71 per share, for a total transaction of $413,565.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the director now owns 3,691 shares in the company, valued at approximately $1,017,645.61. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which can be accessed through the SEC website.

Shares of Mastercard stock opened at $269.45 on Friday. The company has a market cap of $275.25 billion, a PE ratio of 41.52, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 2.18 and a beta of 1.07. The stock has a 50-day moving average price of $271.45. Mastercard Inc has a 1 year low of $171.89 and a 1 year high of $283.33. The company has a current ratio of 1.49, a quick ratio of 1.41 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.55. Read more …

Notable Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades for Week of July 22, 2019

Upgrades:

Hershey (NYSE:HSY) was upgraded by UBS Group from a “sell” rating to a “neutral” rating in a report issued on Monday, The Fly reports.

HSY has been the topic of a number of other research reports. Evercore ISI initiated coverage on shares of Mondelez International in a report on Tuesday, June 11th. They issued an “outperform” rating and a $62.00 price target on the stock. Barclays set a $46.00 price target on shares of D. R. Horton and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a report on Friday, April 26th. Piper Jaffray Companies lowered shares of Hershey from a “neutral” rating to an “underweight” rating and increased their price target for the stock from $122.00 to $125.00 in a report on Wednesday, June 19th. Bank of America decreased their price target on shares of Canopy Growth from $80.00 to $75.00 and set a “buy” rating on the stock in a report on Wednesday, June 19th. Finally, ValuEngine lowered shares of Ultrapar Participacoes from a “sell” rating to a “strong sell” rating in a report on Thursday, April 25th. Two investment analysts have rated the stock with a sell rating, nine have assigned a hold rating and four have issued a buy rating to the company. The stock has an average rating of “Hold” and a consensus target price of $125.14. Read more …

Charles Schwab (NYSE:SCHW) was upgraded by research analysts at Wells Fargo & Co from a “market perform” rating to an “outperform” rating in a research note issued on Monday, The Fly reports.

A number of other equities analysts also recently commented on the company. Keefe, Bruyette & Woods upgraded Focus Financial Partners from a “market perform” rating to an “outperform” rating and lifted their price target for the stock from $35.00 to $35.50 in a research note on Friday, July 12th. Deutsche Bank restated a “buy” rating and issued a GBX 4,000 ($52.27) target price on shares of in a research note on Tuesday, June 18th. Argus decreased their target price on Domino’s Pizza from $310.00 to $280.00 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a research note on Wednesday, July 17th. ValuEngine downgraded Virtu Financial from a “hold” rating to a “sell” rating in a research note on Tuesday, June 18th. Finally, Bank of America set a $80.00 price target on Colgate-Palmolive and gave the company a “buy” rating in a report on Friday, July 12th. Two equities research analysts have rated the stock with a sell rating, six have given a hold rating and nine have assigned a buy rating to the stock. Charles Schwab has an average rating of “Hold” and an average target price of $47.60. Read more …

Chipotle Mexican Grill (NYSE:CMG) was upgraded by stock analysts at Mizuho to an “underperform” rating in a report issued on Wednesday, The Fly reports. The firm currently has a $500.00 price target on the restaurant operator’s stock, up from their previous price target of $420.00. Mizuho’s target price points to a potential downside of 32.40% from the stock’s previous close.

CMG has been the subject of several other reports. Jefferies Financial Group downgraded shares of from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research note on Thursday, April 11th. Wells Fargo & Co restated a “sell” rating on shares of Bausch Health Companies in a research note on Monday, July 15th. Credit Suisse Group initiated coverage on shares of Arco Platform in a research note on Tuesday, June 25th. They issued a “neutral” rating for the company. UBS Group set a $70.00 target price on shares of Lumentum and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research note on Wednesday, May 8th. Finally, Telsey Advisory Group upped their target price on shares of Chipotle Mexican Grill from $700.00 to $750.00 and gave the company a “market perform” rating in a research note on Wednesday. Seven research analysts have rated the stock with a sell rating, fourteen have assigned a hold rating, thirteen have issued a buy rating and one has assigned a strong buy rating to the company. Chipotle Mexican Grill has a consensus rating of “Hold” and a consensus target price of $667.03. Read more …

Kimberly Clark (NYSE:KMB) was upgraded by research analysts at Atlantic Securities from an “underweight” rating to a “neutral” rating in a research note issued on Wednesday, The Fly reports.

Several other equities analysts also recently issued reports on KMB. Zacks Investment Research raised shares of Green Brick Partners from a “sell” rating to a “hold” rating in a research note on Thursday, April 25th. Citigroup set a $40.00 price objective on shares of Steel Dynamics and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research note on Tuesday, April 23rd. Wells Fargo & Co reissued a “hold” rating and set a $130.00 price objective on shares of Kimberly Clark in a research note on Tuesday. Argus raised shares of Kimberly Clark from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating and set a $150.00 price objective on the stock in a research note on Tuesday, April 23rd. Finally, Bank of America reduced their price objective on shares of Canopy Growth from $80.00 to $75.00 and set a “buy” rating on the stock in a research note on Wednesday, June 19th. Two research analysts have rated the stock with a sell rating, eight have given a hold rating and seven have issued a buy rating to the company’s stock. Kimberly Clark has a consensus rating of “Hold” and an average price target of $127.25. Read more …

Notable Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades for Week of October 1, 2018

Upgrades:

United Parcel Service (NYSE:UPS) was upgraded by research analysts at BMO Capital Markets from a “market perform” rating to an “outperform” rating in a research report issued on Monday, The Fly reports. The brokerage presently has a $128.00 price target on the transportation company’s stock. BMO Capital Markets’ target price would suggest a potential upside of 9.41% from the stock’s previous close. Several other equities analysts have also recently commented on the company. KeyCorp began coverage on United Parcel Service in a research note on Thursday, September 27th. They set a “sector weight” rating for the company. They noted that the move was a valuation call. Berenberg Bank began coverage on United Parcel Service in a research note on Friday, September 21st. They set a “hold” rating and a $125.00 target price for the company. They noted that the move was a valuation call. Loop Capital increased their target price on United Parcel Service to $145.00 and gave the company a “positive” rating in a research note on Friday, September 14th. Goldman Sachs Group set a $150.00 target price on United Parcel Service and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research note on Monday, September 10th. Finally, Raymond James upgraded United Parcel Service from a “market perform” rating to a “strong-buy” rating and set a $150.00 target price for the company in a research note on Tuesday, September 4th. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, eleven have assigned a hold rating, nine have given a buy rating and one has given a strong buy rating to the stock. The stock presently has an average rating of “Hold” and a consensus price target of $125.41. Read more …

Chevron (NYSE:CVX) was upgraded by Goldman Sachs Group from a “buy” rating to a “conviction-buy” rating in a report released on Tuesday, The Fly reports. CVX has been the topic of several other reports. Zacks Investment Research raised Chevron from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating and set a $137.00 price objective on the stock in a research note on Monday. Royal Bank of Canada set a $150.00 price objective on Chevron and gave the company a “hold” rating in a research note on Thursday, September 20th. HSBC raised Chevron from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating in a research note on Tuesday, September 11th. Berenberg Bank began coverage on Chevron in a research note on Tuesday, September 11th. They issued a “hold” rating and a $135.00 price objective on the stock. Finally, Bank of America lowered Chevron from a “buy” rating to a “neutral” rating and reduced their price objective for the company from $150.00 to $135.00 in a research note on Thursday, September 6th. Eight research analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating, seventeen have issued a buy rating and one has issued a strong buy rating to the company. Chevron has a consensus rating of “Buy” and an average price target of $137.92. Read more …

Wolfe Research upgraded shares of General Electric (NYSE:GE) from a market perform rating to an outperform rating in a research report report published on Tuesday, Marketbeat.com reports. They currently have $16.00 price objective on the conglomerate’s stock, up from their prior price objective of $15.00. Other analysts also recently issued reports about the company. JPMorgan Chase & Co. set a $11.00 price target on General Electric and gave the company a sell rating in a research note on Monday, July 23rd. Gabelli restated a buy rating and issued a $21.00 price target on shares of General Electric in a research note on Monday, September 24th. Morningstar set a $15.70 price target on General Electric and gave the company a buy rating in a research note on Monday, August 13th. Zacks Investment Research downgraded General Electric from a hold rating to a sell rating in a research note on Monday, September 24th. Finally, Bank of America set a $16.00 price target on General Electric and gave the company a hold rating in a research note on Monday, September 24th. Five equities research analysts have rated the stock with a sell rating, fourteen have assigned a hold rating, six have assigned a buy rating and one has given a strong buy rating to the company’s stock. The stock currently has an average rating of Hold and a consensus price target of $16.50. Read more …

Credit Suisse Group upgraded shares of Paychex (NASDAQ:PAYX) from a neutral rating to a buy rating in a research note released on Tuesday morning, Marketbeat reports. They currently have $82.00 price target on the business services provider’s stock. A number of other analysts have also recently weighed in on PAYX. Stifel Nicolaus boosted their price target on Paychex from $66.00 to $69.00 and gave the stock a hold rating in a research report on Thursday, June 28th. ValuEngine raised Paychex from a hold rating to a buy rating in a research report on Monday, July 2nd. BidaskClub cut Paychex from a strong-buy rating to a buy rating in a research report on Tuesday. Morgan Stanley boosted their price target on Paychex from $66.00 to $67.00 and gave the stock an equal weight rating in a research report on Thursday, June 28th. Finally, Citigroup boosted their price target on Paychex from $64.00 to $67.00 and gave the stock a neutral rating in a research report on Thursday, June 28th. Two investment analysts have rated the stock with a sell rating, ten have assigned a hold rating and four have issued a buy rating to the company’s stock. The company has a consensus rating of Hold and an average target price of $69.69. Read more …

Notable Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades for Week of August 27, 2018

Upgrades:

Citigroup upgraded shares of GAP (NYSE:GPS) from a sell rating to a neutral rating in a research note issued to investors on Monday, MarketBeat.com reports. They currently have $28.00 target price on the apparel retailer’s stock. The analysts noted that the move was a valuation call. Several other research analysts also recently weighed in on the stock. Zacks Investment Research raised shares of GAP from a hold rating to a buy rating and set a $33.00 target price for the company in a research note on Tuesday, July 31st. MKM Partners cut their target price on shares of GAP to $32.00 and set a neutral rating for the company in a research note on Tuesday, May 29th. ValuEngine raised shares of GAP from a hold rating to a buy rating in a research note on Thursday, May 24th. Telsey Advisory Group raised shares of GAP from a market perform rating to an outperform rating and set a $39.00 target price for the company in a research note on Tuesday, May 15th. Finally, Deutsche Bank dropped their price objective on shares of GAP from $34.00 to $33.00 and set a hold rating for the company in a research note on Friday, May 25th. Twenty equities research analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and six have assigned a buy rating to the stock. GAP has an average rating of Hold and an average price target of $33.74. Read more …

Bank of Montreal (NYSE:BMO) (TSE:BMO) was upgraded by Canaccord Genuity from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating in a research report issued on Wednesday. Several other research firms have also recently weighed in on BMO. Zacks Investment Research cut shares of Bank of Montreal from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Wednesday, May 16th. BMO Capital Markets raised shares of Bank of Montreal to a “$78.97” rating in a report on Wednesday, July 18th. Royal Bank of Canada raised shares of Bank of Montreal from a “sector perform” rating to an “outperform” rating and set a $120.00 price target on the stock in a report on Wednesday, July 18th. National Bank Financial raised shares of Bank of Montreal from a “sector perform” rating to an “outperform” rating in a report on Thursday, May 31st. Finally, ValuEngine cut shares of Bank of Montreal from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Wednesday, May 2nd. Two investment analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and five have given a buy rating to the stock. The stock presently has an average rating of “Buy” and an average target price of $101.00. Read more …

Kansas City Southern (NYSE:KSU) was upgraded by Cowen from a “market perform” rating to an “outperform” rating in a research report issued to clients and investors on Wednesday, The Fly reports. The firm presently has a $138.00 target price on the transportation company’s stock, up from their prior target price of $124.00. Cowen’s price objective would suggest a potential upside of 16.59% from the stock’s previous close. Other analysts have also recently issued reports about the company. Loop Capital raised their price target on Kansas City Southern to $140.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a report on Tuesday. Morgan Stanley raised their price target on Kansas City Southern from $106.00 to $108.00 and gave the company a “$111.08” rating in a report on Monday, July 23rd. Zacks Investment Research raised Kansas City Southern from a “sell” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Wednesday, July 25th. Credit Suisse Group raised their price target on Kansas City Southern from $125.00 to $126.00 and gave the company a “$111.08” rating in a report on Monday, July 23rd. Finally, Stifel Nicolaus started coverage on Kansas City Southern in a report on Thursday, May 24th. They issued a “buy” rating and a $130.00 price target for the company. Four analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and seven have given a buy rating to the company. The stock has an average rating of “Buy” and an average price target of $121.83. Read more …

Royal Caribbean Cruises (NYSE:RCL) was upgraded by stock analysts at Deutsche Bank to a “buy” rating in a note issued to investors on Wednesday. The firm currently has a $146.00 price objective on the stock. Deutsche Bank’s price target indicates a potential upside of 21.51% from the company’s current price. A number of other analysts also recently issued reports on the stock. Zacks Investment Research raised shares of Royal Caribbean Cruises from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating and set a $125.00 price objective for the company in a report on Wednesday, August 8th. Citigroup dropped their price objective on shares of Royal Caribbean Cruises from $138.00 to $136.00 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a report on Friday, August 17th. Stifel Nicolaus dropped their price objective on shares of Royal Caribbean Cruises from $153.00 to $150.00 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a report on Tuesday, July 24th. Morgan Stanley dropped their price objective on shares of Royal Caribbean Cruises from $130.00 to $110.00 and set an “equal weight” rating for the company in a report on Tuesday, June 5th. Finally, ValuEngine raised shares of Royal Caribbean Cruises from a “sell” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Thursday, July 19th. Five investment analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and twelve have assigned a buy rating to the company’s stock. Royal Caribbean Cruises currently has an average rating of “Buy” and a consensus price target of $139.07. Read more …

Downgrades:

Wedbush cut shares of Chipotle Mexican Grill (NYSE:CMG) from a neutral rating to an underperform rating in a report released on Monday, Marketbeat.com reports. The firm currently has $445.00 price objective on the restaurant operator’s stock, down from their prior price objective of $450.00. Wedbush also issued estimates for Chipotle Mexican Grill’s Q4 2018 earnings at $1.64 EPS, FY2018 earnings at $8.64 EPS, Q1 2019 earnings at $2.62 EPS, Q3 2019 earnings at $2.67 EPS, FY2019 earnings at $11.43 EPS, Q1 2020 earnings at $3.16 EPS, Q2 2020 earnings at $4.45 EPS and FY2020 earnings at $14.00 EPS. A number of other brokerages also recently weighed in on CMG. Citigroup increased their price target on Chipotle Mexican Grill from $506.00 to $573.00 and gave the stock a buy rating in a report on Wednesday, August 15th. William Blair reiterated a hold rating on shares of Chipotle Mexican Grill in a report on Thursday, August 23rd. Morgan Stanley upgraded Chipotle Mexican Grill from an equal weight rating to an overweight rating and increased their price target for the stock from $413.00 to $600.00 in a report on Wednesday, August 15th. Stifel Nicolaus increased their price target on Chipotle Mexican Grill from $325.00 to $450.00 and gave the stock a hold rating in a report on Friday, July 27th. Finally, BMO Capital Markets increased their price target on Chipotle Mexican Grill from $350.00 to $420.00 and gave the stock a market perform rating in a report on Friday, July 27th. They noted that the move was a valuation call. Six research analysts have rated the stock with a sell rating, eighteen have given a hold rating and eleven have given a buy rating to the company. The stock currently has an average rating of Hold and an average target price of $417.73. Read more …

Canaccord Genuity cut shares of Bank of Nova Scotia (NYSE:BNS) (TSE:BNS) from a buy rating to a hold rating in a report published on Wednesday, The Fly reports. Several other brokerages have also weighed in on BNS. Zacks Investment Research raised Bank of Nova Scotia from a sell rating to a hold rating and set a $65.00 target price on the stock in a research report on Wednesday, August 8th. Royal Bank of Canada lowered Bank of Nova Scotia from an outperform rating to a sector perform rating in a research report on Monday, June 11th. Bank of America downgraded Bank of Nova Scotia from a buy rating to a neutral rating in a research note on Tuesday, June 5th. Desjardins reiterated a buy rating on shares of Bank of Nova Scotia in a research note on Friday, June 8th. Finally, National Bank Financial downgraded Bank of Nova Scotia from an outperform rating to a sector perform rating in a research note on Friday, June 8th. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, five have issued a hold rating and four have given a buy rating to the company’s stock. The company currently has an average rating of Hold and a consensus target price of $84.33. Read more …

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Notable Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades for Week of August 13, 2018

Upgrades:

Edward Jones upgraded shares of BCE (NYSE:BCE) (TSE:BCE) from a hold rating to a buy rating in a research report released on Monday, Marketbeat reports. Several other analysts have also issued reports on the company. ValuEngine lowered BCE from a hold rating to a sell rating in a research note on Friday, June 1st. Zacks Investment Research lowered BCE from a hold rating to a sell rating in a research note on Monday, April 16th. Two equities research analysts have rated the stock with a sell rating, three have given a hold rating, four have issued a buy rating and one has issued a strong buy rating to the stock. The stock currently has an average rating of Hold and a consensus price target of $56.00. Read more …

BAE Systems (LON:BA) was upgraded by research analysts at Morgan Stanley to an “overweight” rating in a research report issued on Monday. The firm presently has a GBX 750 ($9.57) price target on the stock, up from their previous price target of GBX 550 ($7.02). Morgan Stanley’s price target suggests a potential upside of 19.50% from the company’s previous close. Other equities analysts have also recently issued research reports about the company. Berenberg Bank upgraded BAE Systems to a “buy” rating and increased their target price for the stock from GBX 600 ($7.65) to GBX 700 ($8.93) in a report on Tuesday, April 24th. UBS Group reiterated a “buy” rating and set a GBX 720 ($9.18) target price on shares of BAE Systems in a report on Wednesday, August 1st. Jefferies Financial Group reiterated a “hold” rating and set a GBX 615 ($7.85) target price on shares of BAE Systems in a report on Friday, July 13th. Finally, JPMorgan Chase & Co. increased their target price on BAE Systems from GBX 550 ($7.02) to GBX 600 ($7.65) and gave the stock an “underweight” rating in a report on Wednesday, May 23rd. Two analysts have rated the stock with a sell rating, two have issued a hold rating, seven have assigned a buy rating and one has issued a strong buy rating to the stock. BAE Systems presently has a consensus rating of “Buy” and an average price target of GBX 669.58 ($8.54). Read more …

Eaton (NYSE:ETN) was upgraded by JPMorgan Chase & Co. from a “neutral” rating to an “overweight” rating in a research note issued on Monday, MarketBeat reports. The firm currently has a $92.00 target price on the industrial products company’s stock. JPMorgan Chase & Co.’s price objective points to a potential upside of 14.80% from the stock’s current price. Several other brokerages also recently issued reports on ETN. Royal Bank of Canada reiterated a “hold” rating and set a $80.00 price target on shares of Eaton in a report on Tuesday, July 31st. Wells Fargo & Co set a $92.00 price target on Eaton and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a report on Wednesday, August 1st. Barclays upped their price target on Eaton from $71.00 to $77.00 and gave the stock an “underweight” rating in a report on Wednesday, August 1st. Zacks Investment Research downgraded Eaton from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Tuesday, August 7th. Finally, ValuEngine upgraded Eaton from a “sell” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Thursday, July 19th. One research analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, six have issued a hold rating and fourteen have assigned a buy rating to the company. The stock presently has a consensus rating of “Buy” and a consensus price target of $87.22. Read more …

Deutsche Bank upgraded shares of Norfolk Southern (NYSE:NSC) from a hold rating to a buy rating in a report published on Tuesday, The Fly reports. They currently have $205.00 target price on the railroad operator’s stock. A number of other equities analysts have also weighed in on the stock. Loop Capital boosted their price target on shares of Norfolk Southern to $140.00 and gave the stock a sell rating in a research report on Thursday, April 26th. TD Securities boosted their price target on shares of Norfolk Southern from $155.00 to $160.00 and gave the stock a hold rating in a research report on Thursday, April 26th. Stifel Nicolaus restated a hold rating and set a $158.00 price target on shares of Norfolk Southern in a research report on Saturday, June 2nd. Morgan Stanley boosted their price target on shares of Norfolk Southern from $100.00 to $103.00 and gave the stock an underweight rating in a research report on Thursday, April 26th. Finally, Credit Suisse Group lifted their target price on shares of Norfolk Southern from $155.00 to $165.00 and gave the stock an outperform rating in a research note on Thursday, April 26th. One analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, twelve have issued a hold rating and nine have given a buy rating to the stock. Norfolk Southern has a consensus rating of Hold and an average price target of $162.11. Read more …

Week's Most Significant Insider Trades: February 19 - 23, 2018

Disposals:

AFLAC Incorporated (NYSE:AFL) Chairman Daniel P. Amos sold 24,983 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Friday, February 16th. The shares were sold at an average price of $89.77, for a total transaction of $2,242,723.91. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available at this hyperlink. Shares of AFLAC Incorporated (AFL) traded down $0.71 on Tuesday, reaching $88.92. 2,280,000 shares of the company traded hands, compared to its average volume of 2,780,000. AFLAC Incorporated has a fifty-two week low of $70.34 and a fifty-two week high of $91.73. The firm has a market capitalization of $34,960.00, a PE ratio of 8.08, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 2.34 and a beta of 1.01. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.22, a current ratio of 0.07 and a quick ratio of 0.07. Read more …

C.H. Robinson Worldwide Inc (NASDAQ:CHRW) insider James Lemke sold 4,346 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Thursday, February 15th. The stock was sold at an average price of $92.75, for a total value of $403,091.50. The sale was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which can be accessed through this link. C.H. Robinson Worldwide Inc (NASDAQ:CHRW) traded down $2.65 during trading hours on Tuesday, hitting $89.97. The stock had a trading volume of 1,204,381 shares, compared to its average volume of 1,810,855. The stock has a market capitalization of $12,820.00, a price-to-earnings ratio of 25.78, a PEG ratio of 2.40 and a beta of 0.46. C.H. Robinson Worldwide Inc has a 52-week low of $63.41 and a 52-week high of $100.18. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.53, a quick ratio of 1.24 and a current ratio of 1.26. Read more …

Tyson Foods, Inc. (NYSE:TSN) Director Gaurdie E. Jr. Banister sold 7,800 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction on Thursday, February 15th. The stock was sold at an average price of $75.56, for a total transaction of $589,368.00. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available at the SEC website. Shares of Tyson Foods, Inc. (NYSE:TSN) traded up $0.03 during trading hours on Tuesday, hitting $76.04. 640,657 shares of the company were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 2,213,056. The company has a quick ratio of 0.70, a current ratio of 1.51 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.74. The stock has a market cap of $27,830.00, a P/E ratio of 15.34, a P/E/G ratio of 1.03 and a beta of 0.17. Tyson Foods, Inc. has a 52 week low of $57.20 and a 52 week high of $84.65. Read more …

Michael Kors Holdings Ltd (NYSE:KORS) Director M William Benedetto sold 4,000 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Friday, February 16th. The stock was sold at an average price of $63.94, for a total transaction of $255,760.00. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which is available at this hyperlink. Michael Kors Holdings Ltd (NYSE KORS) traded up $0.07 during mid-day trading on Tuesday, hitting $63.97. 3,731,451 shares of the stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 2,561,981. The stock has a market cap of $9,740.00, a P/E ratio of 18.54, a P/E/G ratio of 2.04 and a beta of 0.08. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.48, a current ratio of 2.00 and a quick ratio of 1.06. Michael Kors Holdings Ltd has a fifty-two week low of $32.38 and a fifty-two week high of $69.95. Read more …

Notable Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades for Week of Nov 27 - Dec 1, 2017

Upgrades:

National Grid plc (LON:NG) was upgraded by investment analysts at Credit Suisse Group to a “neutral” rating in a research note issued to investors on Monday. The firm presently has a GBX 860 ($11.31) price target on the stock. Credit Suisse Group’s price target would indicate a potential downside of 0.76% from the stock’s previous close. Several other equities analysts have also recently commented on NG. Deutsche Bank AG reduced their target price on National Grid from GBX 950 ($12.50) to GBX 900 ($11.84) and set a “sell” rating for the company in a research report on Thursday, August 17th. J P Morgan Chase & Co restated an “overweight” rating and set a GBX 1,060 ($13.94) target price on shares of National Grid in a research report on Thursday, November 16th. Berenberg Bank reaffirmed a “buy” rating and set a GBX 1,050 ($13.81) price target on shares of National Grid in a research note on Tuesday, August 1st. Read more …

Allergan (NYSE:AGN) was upgraded by research analysts at Morgan Stanley from an “equal weight” rating to an “overweight” rating in a note issued to investors on Wednesday. AGN has been the subject of several other research reports. Citigroup restated a “buy” rating and issued a $280.00 target price on shares of Allergan in a research note on Wednesday, September 20th. Deutsche Bank set a $251.00 target price on Allergan and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research note on Tuesday, October 17th. Piper Jaffray Companies set a $227.00 target price on Allergan and gave the stock a “hold” rating in a research note on Friday, October 6th. J P Morgan Chase & Co restated a “buy” rating and issued a $275.00 target price on shares of Allergan in a research note on Monday, October 16th. Read more …

Wal-Mart Stores (NYSE:WMT) was upgraded by research analysts at Royal Bank Of Canada from an “underperform” rating to a “sector perform” rating in a report issued on Wednesday, Marketbeat reports. The brokerage currently has a $96.00 target price on the retailer’s stock. Royal Bank Of Canada’s price target points to a potential downside of 1.60% from the company’s current price. Several other analysts have also issued reports on the stock. Vetr upgraded shares of Wal-Mart Stores from a “sell” rating to a “hold” rating and set a $96.71 target price on the stock in a research report on Monday. Cowen reiterated a “buy” rating and issued a $110.00 target price on shares of Wal-Mart Stores in a research report on Wednesday, November 22nd. Read more …

Canadian National Railway (NYSE:CNI) (TSE:CNR) was upgraded by stock analysts at TD Securities to a “buy” rating in a note issued to investors on Thursday, The Fly reports. The analysts noted that the move was a valuation call. Other analysts have also recently issued research reports about the stock. Goldman Sachs Group started coverage on shares of Canadian National Railway in a research note on Monday, November 13th. They set a “buy” rating and a $85.00 target price on the stock. Desjardins raised shares of Canadian National Railway from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating in a research note on Wednesday, October 25th. Cowen reaffirmed a “buy” rating and set a $83.00 target price on shares of Canadian National Railway in a research note on Sunday, September 24th. Stifel Nicolaus reaffirmed a “hold” rating and set a $89.00 target price on shares of Canadian National Railway in a research note on Friday, October 6th. Read more …

Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce (NYSE:CM) (TSE:CM) was upgraded by equities researchers at Credit Suisse Group from a “neutral” rating to an “outperform” rating in a report released on Friday, MarketBeat Ratings reports. The firm presently has a $125.00 target price on the bank’s stock, up from their prior target price of $116.00. Credit Suisse Group’s target price indicates a potential upside of 30.93% from the company’s previous close. Other analysts have also recently issued research reports about the company. TD Securities raised Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating and set a $120.00 target price for the company in a research report on Wednesday, September 6th. Canaccord Genuity set a $117.00 target price on Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research report on Thursday, August 24th. Read more …

Novo Nordisk A/S (NYSE:NVO) was upgraded by equities research analysts at Morgan Stanley from an “equal weight” rating to an “overweight” rating in a report released on Friday, MarketBeat Ratings reports. Other analysts have also recently issued reports about the stock. Zacks Investment Research upgraded shares of Novo Nordisk A/S from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating and set a $55.00 price target on the stock in a report on Tuesday, October 10th. BidaskClub upgraded shares of Novo Nordisk A/S from a “sell” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Saturday, August 12th. BNP Paribas cut shares of Novo Nordisk A/S from an “outperform” rating to a “neutral” rating in a report on Monday, September 25th. Read more …

Downgrades:

Robert W. Baird downgraded shares of Kimco Realty Corporation (NYSE:KIM) from an outperform rating to a neutral rating in a research report released on Monday morning. The firm currently has $20.00 price objective on the real estate investment trust’s stock, down from their previous price objective of $23.00. A number of other research analysts also recently weighed in on KIM. BidaskClub upgraded shares of Kimco Realty from a hold rating to a buy rating in a research report on Thursday, August 10th. Citigroup Inc. upped their price objective on shares of Kimco Realty from $19.50 to $21.00 and gave the stock a neutral rating in a research report on Monday, August 14th. Boenning Scattergood reiterated a hold rating on shares of Kimco Realty in a research report on Friday, August 18th. J P Morgan Chase & Co upgraded shares of Kimco Realty from a neutral rating to an overweight rating and set a $24.00 price objective for the company in a research report on Tuesday, September 26th. Read more …

Nike (NYSE:NKE) was downgraded by equities researchers at HSBC from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research note issued on Tuesday, MarketBeat reports. They presently have a $62.00 price target on the footwear maker’s stock, up from their previous price target of $58.95. HSBC’s target price would suggest a potential upside of 3.97% from the stock’s previous close. Several other equities analysts have also recently weighed in on the company. Robert W. Baird restated a “buy” rating and set a $65.00 price objective on shares of Nike in a research note on Friday, November 17th. Vetr cut Nike from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating and set a $58.81 price objective on the stock. in a research note on Friday, November 17th. B. Riley restated a “neutral” rating on shares of Nike in a research note on Wednesday, November 1st. Read more …

QUALCOMM (NASDAQ:QCOM) was downgraded by stock analysts at Stifel Nicolaus from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a report issued on Tuesday, The Fly reports. Other research analysts also recently issued reports about the company. BMO Capital Markets restated a “market perform” rating and set a $55.00 price objective on shares of QUALCOMM in a research note on Thursday, August 24th. William Blair restated a “market perform” rating on shares of QUALCOMM in a research note on Tuesday, September 5th. Wells Fargo & Company restated an “outperform” rating on shares of QUALCOMM in a research note on Monday, July 31st. Zacks Investment Research upgraded QUALCOMM from a “sell” rating to a “hold” rating in a research note on Tuesday, August 8th. Read more …

Colgate-Palmolive (NYSE:CL) was downgraded by Societe Generale from a “hold” rating to a “sell” rating in a report released on Wednesday, MarketBeat Ratings reports. They presently have a $66.00 target price on the stock. Societe Generale’s price target would indicate a potential downside of 8.35% from the company’s current price. The analysts noted that the move was a valuation call. Several other equities research analysts also recently commented on the stock. Zacks Investment Research upgraded shares of Colgate-Palmolive from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating and set a $81.00 price objective for the company in a research note on Monday, October 23rd. Morgan Stanley upgraded shares of Colgate-Palmolive from an “equal weight” rating to an “overweight” rating and lifted their price objective for the stock from $75.00 to $84.00 in a research note on Monday, September 25th. Read more …

William Blair lowered shares of Chipotle Mexican Grill (NYSE:CMG) from an outperform rating to a market perform rating in a research report report published on Wednesday. CMG has been the topic of several other reports. Piper Jaffray Companies set a $510.00 price target on shares of Chipotle Mexican Grill and gave the stock a buy rating in a report on Wednesday, October 11th. Jefferies Group cut their price target on shares of Chipotle Mexican Grill to $300.00 and set a positive rating on the stock in a report on Wednesday, October 25th. Robert W. Baird restated a hold rating and set a $385.00 price target on shares of Chipotle Mexican Grill in a report on Friday, September 1st. Deutsche Bank restated a sell rating and set a $250.00 price target (down from $315.00) on shares of Chipotle Mexican Grill in a report on Tuesday, August 22nd. Read more …

Cummins (NYSE:CMI) was downgraded by research analysts at Goldman Sachs Group from a “buy” rating to a “neutral” rating in a research report issued on Thursday, The Fly reports. A number of other brokerages have also recently issued reports on CMI. Stifel Nicolaus reiterated a “hold” rating and set a $190.00 target price (up previously from $186.00) on shares of Cummins in a research report on Wednesday, November 1st. Buckingham Research started coverage on shares of Cummins in a research report on Tuesday, September 5th. They issued a “buy” rating and a $180.00 price objective for the company. Piper Jaffray Companies restated a “hold” rating and issued a $159.00 price objective on shares of Cummins in a research report on Thursday, August 3rd. Read more …

Citigroup downgraded shares of GAP (NYSE:GPS) from a neutral rating to a sell rating in a research report report published on Thursday. Citigroup currently has $25.00 target price on the apparel retailer’s stock, down from their previous target price of $32.50. A number of other equities analysts have also recently issued reports on the stock. ValuEngine raised shares of GAP from a buy rating to a strong-buy rating in a report on Thursday. Cowen reissued a hold rating and issued a $32.00 target price on shares of GAP in a report on Wednesday, November 22nd. Zacks Investment Research raised shares of GAP from a sell rating to a hold rating in a report on Monday, November 20th. KeyCorp set a $35.00 target price on shares of GAP and gave the stock a buy rating in a report on Thursday, November 16th. Read more …

Sanofi (NYSE:SNY) was downgraded by stock analysts at Morgan Stanley from an “overweight” rating to an “underweight” rating in a report released on Friday. Several other equities research analysts have also issued reports on the stock. Argus restated a “buy” rating and issued a $55.00 target price on shares of Sanofi in a report on Friday, September 1st. Zacks Investment Research lowered shares of Sanofi from a “hold” rating to a “strong sell” rating in a report on Friday, October 6th. raised shares of Sanofi from a “reduce” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Wednesday, August 30th. Barclays raised shares of Sanofi from an “underweight” rating to an “equal weight” rating in a research report on Wednesday, November 15th. Read more …

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Notable Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades for Week of October 16, 2017

Upgrades:

Credit Suisse Group upgraded shares of Astrazeneca PLC (NYSE:AZN) from a neutral rating to an outperform rating in a report released on Monday morning, Marketbeat reports. Several other analysts have also recently weighed in on the stock. BidaskClub cut shares of Astrazeneca PLC from a hold rating to a sell rating in a research note on Monday, July 24th. Liberum Capital cut shares of Astrazeneca PLC from a buy rating to a hold rating in a research note on Thursday, September 14th. BNP Paribas raised shares of Astrazeneca PLC from a neutral rating to an outperform rating in a research note on Monday, September 25th. Pareto Securities raised shares of Astrazeneca PLC from a sell rating to a hold rating in a research note on Tuesday, August 1st. Read more …

Bank of America Corporation upgraded shares of Emerson Electric Company (NYSE:EMR) from a neutral rating to a buy rating in a report released on Tuesday. The brokerage currently has $79.00 price target on the industrial products company’s stock, up from their previous price target of $64.44. Other research analysts have also recently issued research reports about the company. Stifel Nicolaus reaffirmed a buy rating on shares of Emerson Electric in a research report on Thursday, October 12th. Morgan Stanley reissued an equal weight rating and issued a $67.00 price objective (up previously from $64.00) on shares of Emerson Electric in a research report on Monday, October 2nd. JMP Securities began coverage on Emerson Electric in a research report on Monday, June 19th. They issued an outperform rating and a $70.00 price objective on the stock. Read more …

Thomson Reuters Corp (NYSE:TRI) (TSE:TRI) was upgraded by analysts at Scotiabank from a “sector perform” rating to an “outperform” rating in a report issued on Tuesday, The Fly reports. Other analysts also recently issued reports about the company. Deutsche Bank AG upped their price objective on Thomson Reuters Corp from $50.00 to $55.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research report on Wednesday, August 2nd. BidaskClub upgraded Thomson Reuters Corp from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating in a research report on Saturday, June 24th. Zacks Investment Research upgraded Thomson Reuters Corp from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating and set a $51.00 price objective on the stock in a research report on Tuesday, September 5th. Read more …

Citigroup Inc. upgraded shares of Merck & Company, Inc. (NYSE:MRK) from a neutral rating to a buy rating in a research report sent to investors on Wednesday morning. The brokerage currently has $72.00 price objective on the stock. A number of other research firms also recently commented on MRK. BMO Capital Markets reissued an outperform rating and set a $73.00 price objective (down previously from $74.00) on shares of Merck & in a report on Monday, July 24th. BidaskClub downgraded shares of Merck & from a sell rating to a strong sell rating in a report on Wednesday, July 19th. Credit Suisse Group reissued an outperform rating and set a $74.00 price objective (down previously from $75.00) on shares of Merck & in a report on Tuesday, September 5th. HSBC Holdings plc raised shares of Merck & from a reduce rating to a hold rating in a report on Wednesday, August 9th. Read more …

Aqua America, Inc. (NYSE:WTR) was upgraded by equities research analysts at Wells Fargo & Company from a “market perform” rating to an “outperform” rating in a report released on Thursday. WTR has been the topic of a number of other reports. Zacks Investment Research cut Aqua America from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Thursday, October 12th. BidaskClub cut Aqua America from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Thursday, July 6th. Robert W. Baird reaffirmed a “hold” rating and issued a $32.00 price target on shares of Aqua America in a research note on Friday, August 25th. Boenning Scattergood reaffirmed an “outperform” rating on shares of Aqua America in a research note on Tuesday, September 5th. Read more …

Philip Morris International Inc (NYSE:PM) was upgraded by research analysts at Societe Generale from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating in a research note issued on Friday, Marketbeat reports. Several other equities research analysts have also commented on PM. Citigroup Inc. reduced their price target on shares of Philip Morris International from $125.00 to $117.00 and set a “neutral” rating for the company in a report on Friday. Piper Jaffray Companies set a $135.00 price target on shares of Philip Morris International and gave the company a “buy” rating in a report on Sunday, October 15th. SBG Securities upgraded shares of Philip Morris International from a “sell” rating to a “hold” rating and boosted their price target for the company from $118.00 to $119.00 in a report on Friday, August 11th. Read more …

Harley-Davidson, Inc. (NYSE:HOG) was upgraded by equities researchers at Argus from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating in a research note issued to investors on Friday. Other analysts also recently issued reports about the stock. BidaskClub upgraded shares of Harley-Davidson from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating in a research report on Friday, June 23rd. UBS AG restated a “neutral” rating and set a $57.00 price target on shares of Harley-Davidson in a research report on Monday, June 26th. Jefferies Group LLC restated a “hold” rating and set a $49.00 price target on shares of Harley-Davidson in a research report on Tuesday, July 4th. Read more …

Downgrades:

Jefferies Group LLC downgraded shares of Bristol-Myers Squibb Company (NYSE:BMY) from a buy rating to a hold rating in a research note issued to investors on Monday morning, MarketBeat Ratings reports. They currently have $72.00 target price on the biopharmaceutical company’s stock. Jefferies Group also issued estimates for Bristol-Myers Squibb’s Q3 2017 earnings at $0.78 EPS, FY2017 earnings at $2.98 EPS, FY2018 earnings at $3.19 EPS, FY2019 earnings at $3.86 EPS, FY2020 earnings at $4.34 EPS and FY2021 earnings at $4.97 EPS. BMY has been the subject of several other reports. UBS AG reaffirmed a buy rating and set a $72.00 price target (up from $62.00) on shares of Bristol-Myers Squibb in a research note on Friday, October 6th. Vetr raised shares of Bristol-Myers Squibb from a hold rating to a buy rating and set a $67.92 price target for the company in a research note on Monday, October 9th. Read more …

Magna International, Inc. (NYSE:MGA) (TSE:MG) was downgraded by stock analysts at Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. (The) from a “neutral” rating to a “sell” rating in a report issued on Monday. They currently have a $41.00 target price on the stock, down from their previous target price of $45.00. Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. (The)’s price objective indicates a potential downside of 23.29% from the stock’s current price. Other equities research analysts have also issued research reports about the stock. Royal Bank Of Canada increased their price objective on shares of Magna International from $60.00 to $61.00 and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a research note on Monday, August 14th. Cormark upgraded shares of Magna International from a “buy” rating to a “top pick” rating in a research note on Tuesday, July 11th. Zacks Investment Research upgraded shares of Magna International from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating and set a $52.00 price objective for the company in a research note on Wednesday, August 16th. Read more …

Wells Fargo & Company lowered shares of Norfolk Souther Corporation (NYSE:NSC) from an outperform rating to a market perform rating in a research report released on Monday morning, MarketBeat Ratings reports. Several other equities research analysts have also issued reports on NSC. Scotiabank lowered Norfolk Souther Corporation from a sector outperform rating to a sector perform rating in a research report on Thursday, July 6th. Cowen and Company reaffirmed a buy rating and set a $130.00 target price on shares of Norfolk Souther Corporation in a research report on Tuesday, July 11th. Credit Suisse Group reaffirmed an outperform rating and set a $139.00 target price (up from $133.00) on shares of Norfolk Souther Corporation in a research report on Thursday, July 13th. Read more …

Jefferies Group LLC downgraded shares of Valero Energy Corporation (NYSE:VLO) from a buy rating to a hold rating in a research note published on Monday morning, Marketbeat.com reports. Jefferies Group also issued estimates for Valero Energy Corporation’s Q3 2017 earnings at $1.82 EPS, Q4 2017 earnings at $1.10 EPS, FY2017 earnings at $4.83 EPS, Q2 2018 earnings at $1.92 EPS, Q3 2018 earnings at $1.91 EPS, Q4 2018 earnings at $2.01 EPS, FY2018 earnings at $7.41 EPS, FY2019 earnings at $6.94 EPS, FY2020 earnings at $6.79 EPS and FY2021 earnings at $6.40 EPS. A number of other research firms have also recently commented on VLO. Deutsche Bank AG reiterated a hold rating and set a $73.00 target price (up from $65.00) on shares of Valero Energy Corporation in a research note on Wednesday, September 20th. Read more …

Eaton Corporation, PLC (NYSE:ETN) was downgraded by investment analysts at Bank of America Corporation from a “buy” rating to an “underperform” rating in a report released on Tuesday. Several other research firms have also recently issued reports on ETN. Morgan Stanley reissued an “overweight” rating and set a $88.00 target price (up from $87.00) on shares of Eaton Corporation, PLC in a research note on Monday, October 2nd. JMP Securities initiated coverage on Eaton Corporation, PLC in a research note on Monday, June 19th. They set a “market perform” rating on the stock. Zacks Investment Research raised Eaton Corporation, PLC from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating and set a $87.00 target price on the stock in a research note on Wednesday, July 5th. Stifel Nicolaus reissued a “hold” rating and set a $82.00 target price on shares of Eaton Corporation, PLC in a research note on Thursday, October 12th. Read more …

Roche Holding Ltd. (NASDAQ:RHHBY) was downgraded by equities research analysts at Citigroup Inc. from a “buy” rating to a “neutral” rating in a research report issued to clients and investors on Wednesday. Other analysts have also recently issued reports about the stock. Cowen and Company set a $38.00 target price on shares of Roche Holding and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research note on Monday, July 10th. Morgan Stanley reaffirmed an “equal weight” rating on shares of Roche Holding in a research note on Wednesday, July 26th. Societe Generale cut shares of Roche Holding from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research note on Friday, June 30th. Deutsche Bank AG cut shares of Roche Holding from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research note on Friday, July 7th. Read more …

Nike, Inc. (NYSE:NKE) was downgraded by analysts at Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. (The) from a “buy” rating to a “neutral” rating in a research note issued on Thursday. They presently have a $54.00 price target on the footwear maker’s stock, up from their previous price target of $52.30. Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. (The)’s price target would indicate a potential upside of 3.25% from the stock’s current price. A number of other equities analysts also recently commented on NKE. Piper Jaffray Companies restated a “neutral” rating and set a $50.00 target price on shares of Nike in a report on Wednesday, June 21st. Morgan Stanley restated an “equal weight” rating and set a $56.00 target price on shares of Nike in a report on Wednesday, June 21st. Read more …

Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc. (NYSE:CMG) was downgraded by investment analysts at Bank of America Corporation from a “neutral” rating to an “underperform” rating in a note issued to investors on Wednesday. They presently have a $285.00 price target on the restaurant operator’s stock, down from their prior price target of $390.00. Bank of America Corporation’s price target would suggest a potential downside of 12.38% from the company’s current price. CMG has been the subject of several other research reports. Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. (The) cut their price objective on shares of Chipotle Mexican Grill from $440.00 to $375.00 and set a “neutral” rating for the company in a research report on Tuesday, July 25th. Maxim Group reaffirmed a “buy” rating and set a $435.00 price objective (down previously from $470.00) on shares of Chipotle Mexican Grill in a research report on Wednesday, July 26th. Read more …

Kimberly-Clark Corporation (NYSE:KMB) was downgraded by investment analysts at J P Morgan Chase & Co from a “neutral” rating to an “underweight” rating in a note issued to investors on Friday. They presently have a $100.00 price target on the stock. J P Morgan Chase & Co’s target price points to a potential downside of 13.46% from the stock’s current price. Several other equities research analysts also recently commented on KMB. BidaskClub raised Kimberly-Clark Corporation from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating in a report on Thursday, June 22nd. Jefferies Group LLC reaffirmed a “hold” rating and set a $122.00 target price (down from $133.00) on shares of Kimberly-Clark Corporation in a report on Thursday, July 6th. Citigroup Inc. set a $134.00 target price on Kimberly-Clark Corporation and gave the company a “sell” rating in a report on Friday, July 7th. Read more …

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