Upgrades, downgrades, and outlook changes from major analysts.
Coverage of analyst actions including upgrades, downgrades, initiations, and price-target changes. This category tracks how institutional research influences market perception, momentum shifts, and short-term price behavior.
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Bernstein SocGen Group has raised its price target for Intuitive Surgical to $750 from $740, maintaining an Outperform rating following the company's strong fourth-quarter performance that exceeded earnings and revenue estimates. With solid margin metrics and positive guidance for fiscal 2026, Intuitive Surgical continues to cement its leadership i…
BofA Securities has reiterated its Underperform rating on Intel, highlighting concerns that the stock's recent valuation surge is not supported by the company's operational performance or growth prospects. Despite Intel's impressive Q4 2025 earnings and revenue exceeding expectations, the firm remains cautious about Intel's manufacturing yield chal…
UBS has upgraded South32 Ltd's stock rating from Neutral to Buy, increasing its target price to 250p based on improved operational metrics and a strong commodity portfolio. Positive quarterly results and adherence to future guidance underpin the bank's confidence, supported by a comparative valuation advantage against industry peers.
Piper Sandler has elevated its price target for Tyra Biosciences to $42 from $33, underscoring the company's promising asset dabogratinib and highlighting upcoming clinical data catalysts in 2026. The brokerage maintains an Overweight rating, indicating confidence in sizable upside despite recent strong appreciation in Tyra's stock price.
Kepler has adjusted its stance on Pearson PLC by moving the stock from Reduce to Hold while lowering the price target slightly. This change follows the company’s recent trading update and announcement of a substantial share repurchase plan for 2026, though headwinds are expected in the first half of that year due to contract losses in a core busine…
HSBC has revised its rating for Sibyane Stillwater from Hold to Buy, increasing the price target substantially to $24.80 from $13.30. This adjustment corresponds with the mining company’s robust stock appreciation over one year and six months, underscoring improved expectations for its future prospects.
Barclays has revised its rating on Henkel AG & Co KGaA from Overweight to Equalweight, lowering the price target due to anticipated softer consumer and industrial demand in Europe. Despite solid financial metrics and strategic strides, including a recent organizational merger and steady dividend history, the German consumer goods company faces chal…
L’Oreal's stock ratings have been notably upgraded by Barclays and UBS, driven by recent improvements in the global beauty market and the company’s solid financial performance. Barclays elevated its rating to Overweight with a significantly higher price target reflecting optimism for 2026 growth, while UBS upgraded its rating to Buy, citing favorab…
Barclays analysts have upgraded their rating on pharmaceutical company Haleon PLC to Overweight from Equalweight, raising the price target to GBP4.20 based on anticipated improvements in the US segment, which accounts for over a third of the firm's revenue. Despite recent destocking challenges in 2025, management's corrective actions are expected t…
Cantor Fitzgerald has initiated coverage on Centuri Holdings Inc (NYSE:CTRI), assigning an Overweight rating alongside a price target of $34. The firm emphasizes Centuri's solid foundation in utility infrastructure, supported by a significant backlog and recurring revenue through Master Service Agreements. Strategic expansions, notable contract win…
Cantor Fitzgerald has commenced coverage on MasTec, a diversified infrastructure contractor, assigning an Overweight rating with a price target of $274, signaling an approximate 12% upside from current trading values. The report highlights MasTec's favorable positioning across power delivery, communications, clean energy, and pipeline infrastructur…
Cantor Fitzgerald has initiated coverage of MYR Group (NASDAQ: MYRG) with an Overweight rating and a $285 price target, citing the company's strategic positioning as a utility-focused electrical contractor benefiting from long-term grid modernization and infrastructure replacement programs. Despite modest profit margins, management's disciplined gr…
Cantor Fitzgerald has launched coverage of Primoris Services Corporation, assigning a Neutral rating and setting a price target of $160. The company, currently valued at $8.14 billion with shares trading around $150.56, has exhibited a significant 71.9% gain over the past year. While strong operational execution and a sizable backlog support earnin…
Cantor Fitzgerald has initiated its coverage of Ameresco, the clean energy infrastructure company, with a positive outlook and a targeted price of $41, suggesting a 25% potential price appreciation. The firm emphasizes Ameresco's recurring revenue from energy assets and maintenance contracts, a sizeable operational and development portfolio, and it…
Cantor Fitzgerald initiated coverage of Sterling Construction with an Overweight rating and a price target of $413, highlighting the company's strategic pivot to higher-margin infrastructure sectors and recent impressive financial results, including earnings and revenue surpassing expectations, alongside a new significant stock repurchase program.
Cantor Fitzgerald launched coverage on Powell Industries, providing a Neutral rating with a $427 price target closely mirroring the current market price. The firm praises Powell's robust financial health and strategic growth via acquisitions while signaling valuation as a potential constraint for investors. Powell remains a key player in vital elec…
Cantor Fitzgerald initiated coverage of Everus, an electrical and mechanical contracting firm, assigning a Neutral rating and a $97 price target. The firm highlighted Everus's robust revenue growth and expanding backlog, driven by demand in data center construction and infrastructure projects. Despite solid performance, the gross margin remains mod…
Cantor Fitzgerald initiated coverage on Quanta Services, assigning an Overweight rating with a price target suggesting approximately 11% upside. The firm highlights Quanta's position as a pivotal infrastructure player in grid modernization and electrification, underpinned by strong financial performance and a solid project backlog. Complementary up…
Heritage Distilling Holding Company (NASDAQ:IPST) has been given a Buy rating by Roth/MKM, with an $8.20 price target indicating substantial growth potential from its current trading price. The company is positioned as a proxy for blockchain innovation through its connection with Story Protocol, a Layer-1 platform focused on programmable intellectu…
Roth/MKM has initiated coverage on Armanino Foods Of Distinction (OTC:AMNF), assigning a Buy rating and setting a target price of $15.00, indicating a 23% potential upside from the current trading price. The firm emphasizes Armanino's leadership in the basil pesto category within the foodservice market and notes the company’s robust financial stand…
JPMorgan has upgraded Procter & Gamble's stock rating from Neutral to Overweight and increased its price target, citing the company's positive outlook on organic sales growth and margin improvement. Following the company's recent earnings call, management outlined expectations for stronger sales growth in the latter half of the fiscal year, along w…
Jefferies raised its rating on RLI Corp. from Underperform to Hold, citing a notable compression in the company's valuation metrics. Trading near its yearly low with a price-to-book ratio decline, RLI still benefits from stable dividends and a strong financial health profile, though challenges in property insurance rates and limited casualty segmen…
Deutsche Bank has upgraded Applied Materials from Hold to Buy, citing a more favorable outlook for wafer fabrication equipment in 2026 and 2027. The firm also elevated the price target substantially to $390, reflecting confidence in the company’s growth amid semiconductor industry advancements. Other analysts share a positive sentiment, underscorin…
Deutsche Bank has raised its price target for Intel Corporation from $35 to $45 while retaining a Hold rating. This adjustment follows Intel’s solid fourth-quarter 2025 results that outperformed revenue expectations by roughly 3%. However, guidance for the first quarter of 2026 anticipates an 11% sequential revenue decline attributed mainly to inte…
HSBC has significantly raised its price target for Micron Technology's stock to $500 from $350, reinforcing a Buy rating due to soaring DRAM prices and anticipated growth linked to AI-related applications. This revision aligns with the highest analyst outlook currently available for Micron, a leading memory chip maker with a market cap nearing $450…
