Upgrades:
Devon Energy (NYSE:DVN) was upgraded by Raymond James from an “outperform” rating to a “strong-buy” rating in a research report issued on Tuesday, Briefing.com reports. The firm currently has a $40.00 target price on the energy company’s stock, up from their prior target price of $34.00. Raymond James’ price target would suggest a potential upside of 50.60% from the stock’s previous close.
Several other equities analysts have also recently commented
on DVN. Barclays upped their target price on shares of Devon Energy from $22.00
to $27.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a research note on
Wednesday, April 7th. JPMorgan Chase & Co. upped their target price on
shares of Devon Energy from $22.00 to $30.00 in a research note on Thursday,
March 18th. Morgan Stanley increased their price objective on shares of Devon
Energy from $27.00 to $28.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a
research note on Wednesday, May 19th. Zacks Investment Research cut shares of
Devon Energy from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating and set a $29.00 price
objective for the company. in a research note on Tuesday, May 18th. Finally,
Citigroup increased their price objective on shares of Devon Energy from $24.00
to $29.00 in a research note on Tuesday, March 23rd. Three research analysts
have rated the stock with a hold rating, nineteen have issued a buy rating and
one has given a strong buy rating to the stock. Devon Energy has an average
rating of “Buy” and an average target price of $26.16. Read
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Williams-Sonoma (NYSE:WSM) was upgraded by equities research analysts at Bank of America from an "underperform" rating to a "neutral" rating in a research report issued to clients and investors on Tuesday, Briefing.com reports. The firm currently has a $180.00 price target on the specialty retailer's stock, up from their prior price target of $100.00. Bank of America's target price suggests a potential upside of 6.17% from the company's previous close.
Other equities analysts have also issued reports about the
stock. Barclays boosted their target price on shares of Williams-Sonoma from
$144.00 to $187.00 and gave the company an "overweight" rating in a
report on Wednesday, March 24th. William Blair reiterated a "market
perform" rating on shares of Williams-Sonoma in a report on Tuesday, April
27th. Wells Fargo & Company boosted their target price on shares of
Williams-Sonoma from $155.00 to $175.00 and gave the company an "equal
weight" rating in a report on Tuesday, May 25th. Loop Capital boosted
their target price on shares of Williams-Sonoma from $110.00 to $150.00 and
gave the company a "hold" rating in a report on Thursday, March 18th.
Finally, Citigroup Inc. 3% Minimum Coupon Principal Protected Based Upon
Russell assumed coverage on shares of Williams-Sonoma in a report on Monday,
March 15th. They issued a "neutral" rating and a $127.00 target price
on the stock. Two research analysts have rated the stock with a sell rating,
eleven have given a hold rating and five have issued a buy rating to the stock.
Williams-Sonoma currently has a consensus rating of "Hold" and an
average target price of $161.28. Read
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The Bank of Nova Scotia (NYSE:BNS) (TSE:BNS) was upgraded by equities research analysts at Credit Suisse Group from an “underperform” rating to a “neutral” rating in a research report issued to clients and investors on Wednesday, The Fly reports.
A number of other equities analysts have also issued reports
on the company. Canaccord Genuity raised their price target on The Bank of Nova
Scotia from $77.00 to $81.00 and gave the stock a “hold” rating in a report on
Wednesday, April 21st. BMO Capital Markets lifted their price objective on The
Bank of Nova Scotia from $75.00 to $80.00 and gave the company an “outperform”
rating in a report on Wednesday, February 24th. Barclays lifted their price
objective on The Bank of Nova Scotia from $60.00 to $69.00 and gave the company
an “underweight” rating in a report on Tuesday, February 16th. Zacks Investment
Research raised The Bank of Nova Scotia from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating
and set a $74.00 price objective on the stock in a report on Thursday, May
27th. Finally, Royal Bank of Canada lifted their price objective on The Bank of
Nova Scotia from $77.00 to $84.00 and gave the company an “outperform” rating
in a report on Wednesday, February 24th. One investment analyst has rated the
stock with a sell rating, two have given a hold rating and eight have assigned
a buy rating to the company’s stock. The Bank of Nova Scotia has a consensus
rating of “Buy” and a consensus target price of $76.46. Read
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Federal Realty Investment Trust (NYSE:FRT) was upgraded by equities research analysts at Mizuho from a “neutral” rating to a “buy” rating in a research note issued on Thursday, Briefing.com reports. The firm presently has a $129.00 price target on the real estate investment trust’s stock, up from their previous price target of $102.00. Mizuho’s target price points to a potential upside of 8.38% from the stock’s current price.
A number of other equities research analysts have also
recently commented on the stock. Piper Sandler raised shares of Federal Realty
Investment Trust from a “neutral” rating to an “overweight” rating and lifted
their price target for the stock from $95.00 to $125.00 in a report on
Thursday, May 6th. Stifel Nicolaus cut shares of Federal Realty Investment
Trust from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating and boosted their target price for
the company from $89.00 to $95.00 in a report on Wednesday, February 10th.
Truist Securities boosted their target price on shares of Federal Realty
Investment Trust from $88.00 to $96.00 and gave the company a “hold” rating in a
report on Monday, March 22nd. Truist boosted their target price on shares of
Federal Realty Investment Trust from $88.00 to $96.00 in a report on Monday,
March 22nd. Finally, TheStreet cut shares of Federal Realty Investment Trust
from a “b-” rating to a “c” rating in a report on Wednesday, May 5th. Twelve
investment analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and five have given
a buy rating to the company’s stock. The stock presently has an average rating
of “Hold” and an average price target of $96.12. Read
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