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February 5, 2021

Notable Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades for Week of February 1, 2021

 


Upgrades:

 


Colgate-Palmolive (NYSE:CL) was upgraded by equities research analysts at Credit Suisse Group from an “underperform” rating to a “neutral” rating in a report released on Monday, Briefing.com reports. The firm currently has a $80.00 price target on the stock, up from their previous price target of $70.00. Credit Suisse Group’s price target suggests a potential upside of 2.56% from the stock’s current price.

Other equities analysts have also issued reports about the stock. UBS Group lifted their price target on shares of Colgate-Palmolive from $85.00 to $90.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a report on Monday, November 2nd. Stifel Nicolaus lowered shares of Colgate-Palmolive from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating and set a $83.00 price target on the stock. in a report on Thursday. Royal Bank of Canada lowered shares of Colgate-Palmolive from an “outperform” rating to a “sector perform” rating and set a $90.00 price target on the stock. in a report on Monday, January 4th. Truist lifted their price target on shares of Colgate-Palmolive from $80.00 to $85.00 in a report on Monday, October 26th. Finally, Morgan Stanley boosted their price objective on shares of Colgate-Palmolive from $80.00 to $82.00 and gave the company an “equal weight” rating in a report on Monday, November 2nd. Two equities research analysts have rated the stock with a sell rating, seven have issued a hold rating and four have issued a buy rating to the company. The stock currently has a consensus rating of “Hold” and a consensus price target of $81.58. Read more …

 


Nucor (NYSE:NUE) was upgraded by analysts at Credit Suisse Group from a “neutral” rating to an “outperform” rating in a report released on Wednesday, Briefing.com reports. The firm currently has a $63.00 price target on the basic materials company’s stock, up from their previous price target of $48.00. Credit Suisse Group’s target price suggests a potential upside of 24.83% from the company’s previous close.

Other equities research analysts have also recently issued reports about the company. TheStreet upgraded Nucor from a “c” rating to a “b-” rating in a research note on Thursday, October 22nd. BMO Capital Markets lifted their target price on shares of Nucor from $50.00 to $54.00 and gave the stock a “market perform” rating in a research report on Friday, October 23rd. Exane BNP Paribas downgraded Nucor from an “outperform” rating to a “neutral” rating and set a $48.00 price target on the stock. in a report on Thursday, October 15th. Morgan Stanley started coverage on shares of Nucor in a report on Wednesday, December 9th. They set an “equal weight” rating and a $60.00 price target for the company. Finally, BNP Paribas downgraded Nucor from an “outperform” rating to a “neutral” rating and set a $48.00 price objective on the stock. in a report on Thursday, October 15th. Seven equities research analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and four have issued a buy rating to the company. The company has a consensus rating of “Hold” and an average price target of $49.90. Read more …

 


Comcast (NASDAQ:CMCSA) was upgraded by equities researchers at Cowen from a “market perform” rating to an “outperform” rating in a research note issued on Wednesday, Briefing.com reports. The firm presently has a $60.00 target price on the cable giant’s stock, up from their previous target price of $56.00. Cowen’s price objective would suggest a potential upside of 17.23% from the company’s current price.

CMCSA has been the topic of several other reports. Smith Barney Citigroup increased their target price on shares of Comcast from $52.00 to $54.00 in a report on Tuesday, November 10th. Barclays boosted their target price on Comcast from $53.00 to $56.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a research note on Monday. Macquarie raised their price target on Comcast from $53.00 to $58.00 in a research report on Thursday, January 14th. TD Securities boosted their target price on Comcast from $58.00 to $59.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research note on Monday. Finally, Pivotal Research increased their price objective on shares of Comcast from $60.00 to $63.00 in a research note on Thursday, January 28th. Seven analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating, fifteen have given a buy rating and one has given a strong buy rating to the stock. Comcast has an average rating of “Buy” and a consensus price target of $53.29. Read more …

 

 


3M (NYSE:MMM) was upgraded by research analysts at Argus from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating in a research report issued on Wednesday, The Fly reports.

A number of other analysts have also commented on the stock. TheStreet raised shares of 3M from a “c+” rating to a “b” rating in a report on Tuesday, October 27th. Credit Suisse Group decreased their price target on shares of 3M from $208.00 to $197.00 and set an “outperform” rating for the company in a report on Wednesday, January 27th. Gordon Haskett raised shares of 3M from an “underperform” rating to a “hold” rating and set a $170.00 price target for the company in a report on Wednesday, October 7th. Royal Bank of Canada reissued a “hold” rating on shares of 3M in a report on Sunday, January 24th. Finally, Bank of America lowered shares of 3M from a “neutral” rating to an “underperform” rating and set a $170.00 price target for the company. in a report on Thursday, January 7th. Two investment analysts have rated the stock with a sell rating, seven have assigned a hold rating and five have assigned a buy rating to the company’s stock. 3M presently has an average rating of “Hold” and a consensus target price of $178.58. Read more …