LyondellBasell Cut to Equal Weight in Broad Wells Fargo Sector Reset
On December 19, Wells Fargo analyst Michael Sison cut LyondellBasell Industries N.V. (NYSE:LYB) to Equal Weight from Overweight and lowered the price target to $45 from $55.
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Perrigo (PRGO) Target Reduced as JPMorgan Refreshes Estimates
On December 15, JPMorgan lowered its price target on Perrigo Company plc (NYSE:PRGO) to $18 from $20 and kept a Neutral rating on the stock.
Bank of America Trims Altria (MO) Target While Keeping Buy Rating
On December 19, Bank of America analyst Lisa Lewandowski lowered the firm’s price target on Altria Group, Inc. (NYSE:MO) to $64 from $66.
Morgan Stanley Downgrades Enterprise Products (EPD) as Growth Story Fades
On December 18, Morgan Stanley downgraded Enterprise Products Partners L.P. (NYSE:EPD) to Underweight from Equal Weight and set a $34 price target.
UPS Volume Outlook Improves Modestly in Bank of America Update
On December 18, Bank of America analyst Ken Hoexter raised the firm’s price target on United Parcel Service, Inc. (NYSE:UPS) to $99 from $95.
Evercore ISI Trims NNN Target as NAREIT Signals Turn Mixed
On December 15, Evercore ISI lowered its price target on NNN REIT, Inc. (NYSE:NNN) to $43 from $44 and maintained an In Line rating.
Franklin Resources (BEN) Raises Dividend Again, Expands Share Buyback Program
On December 17, Franklin Resources, Inc. (NYSE:BEN) declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.33 per share.
Wells Fargo Sees Prolonged Trough Conditions for Chemicals, Downgrades EMN
On December 19, Wells Fargo downgraded Eastman Chemical Company (NYSE:EMN) to Equal Weight from Overweight. The firm kept its price target unchanged at $70.
Bank of America Cuts Clorox (CLX) Target as Consumer Staples Face 2026 Uncertainty
On December 19, Bank of America analyst Anna Lizzul lowered the firm’s price target on The Clorox Company (NYSE:CLX) to $110 from $125 and kept a Neutral rating on the stock...
T. Rowe (TROW) Price Sees Modest Target Increase as Near-Term Pressures Persist
On December 17, Morgan Stanley raised its price target on T. Rowe Price Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:TROW) to $128 from $126 and maintained an Equal Weight rating on the stock.
Prudential (PRU) Starts at Neutral as Mizuho Launches Broad Insurance Coverage
On December 16, Mizuho analyst Yaron Kinar initiated coverage of Prudential Financial, Inc. (NYSE:PRU) with a Neutral rating and a $125 price target.
Bristol-Myers (BMY) Offers Eliquis Free to Medicaid Patients Under New Pricing Pact
Several of the largest US and European drugmakers struck agreements with President Donald Trump on December 19 to voluntarily lower the prices of certain medicines.
Evercore ISI Trims MAA Target as NAREIT Highlights Mixed REIT Signals
On December 15, Evercore ISI trimmed its price target on Mid-America Apartment Communities, Inc. (NYSE:MAA) to $143 from $144 and kept an In Line rating on the stock.
Regency Centers (REG) Rating Adjusted in JPMorgan’s 2026 Outlook
On December 18, JPMorgan analyst Michael Mueller downgraded Regency Centers Corporation (NASDAQ:REG) to Neutral from Overweight. The price target moved down to $76 from $81.
UBS Makes Modest Price Target Increase on Pinnacle West (PNW)
During the company’s third-quarter 2025 earnings call, management laid out plans for a new generation site near Gila Bend.
Mizuho Says Evergy’s (EVRG) Regulatory Gains are Already Priced in
On December 18, Mizuho analyst Anthony Crowdell cut Evergy, Inc. (NASDAQ:EVRG) to Neutral from Outperform and lowered the price target to $76 from $86.
Wall Street Has a Consensus Hold Rating on Textron Inc. (TXT)
Textron Inc. (NYSE:TXT) is among the 7 Best Defense Dividend Stocks to Buy.
Is Huntington Ingalls Industries, Inc. (HII) the Best Defense Dividend Stock to Buy?
Huntington Ingalls Industries, Inc. (NYSE:HII) is among the 7 Best Defense Dividend Stocks to Buy.
General Dynamics Corporation (GD): A Dividend Aristocrat
On December 19, JP Morgan lifted its price target on the stock to $385 from $380, while maintaining an Overweight rating on the shares.
Analysts See a 19% Upside to Northrop Grumman Corporation (NOC)
On December 16, Morgan Stanley’s Kristine Liwag cut the firm’s price target on the stock to $714 from $720, while maintaining an Overweight rating on the shares.
L3Harris Technologies, Inc. (LHX) Wins $843M Contract For Missile Tracking Satellites
L3Harris Technologies, Inc. (NYSE:LHX) is among the 7 Best Defense Dividend Stocks to Buy.
Curtiss-Wright Corporation (CW) a Moderate Buy, Per Wall Street Analysts
Curtiss-Wright Corporation (NYSE:CW) is among the 7 Best Defense Dividend Stocks to Buy.
JP Morgan Downgrades Lockheed Martin Corporation (LMT) Citing Cash Flow Concerns
Lockheed Martin Corporation (NYSE:LMT) is among the 7 Best Defense Dividend Stocks to Buy.
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Trump Media (DJT) Slashes 10.44% on Profit-Taking
Trump Media fell by 10.44 percent on Monday to close at $14.41 apiece as investors continued to take profits following last week’s surge, supported by its $6 billion merger ...
Ambev (ABEV) Falls on Lack of Leads
The practice is common among institutional investors, where they tweak portfolios before the reporting periods, typically quarterly and annually, by loading up on well-performing...
Infosys (INFY) Ends 5% Lower After 52-Week High
Infosys snapped a three-day winning streak on Monday, shedding 5.24 percent to finish at $19.16 as investors resorted to profit-taking after hitting a new 52-week high in the ...
Lumen (LUMN) Tumbles 5% on Investor Caution Over Early Notes Redemption
Lumen Technologies ended two straight days of gains on Monday, slashing 5.13 percent to close at $7.77 apiece as investors turned cautious after the company announced a plan to...
Seagate (STX) Falls 4.56% on Profit-Taking
In the latest episode of Mad Money, host and former hedge fund manager Jim Cramer said that while Seagate Technology Holdings plc (NASDAQ:STX) has seen a remarkable gain over ...
Plug Power (PLUG) Drops on Lack of Leads
Plug Power dropped its share prices by 4.09 percent on Monday to close at $2.11 apiece as investors unloaded portfolios following the lack of fresh developments to bolster buying...
Stellantis (STLA) Extends Losses on Cautious EU Outlook
Stellantis dropped for a fifth consecutive day on Monday, shedding 3.99 percent to close at $11.08 apiece as investor sentiment was dampened by the company’s cautious investment...
Dominion Energy (D) Tumbles 3.7% as US Govt Halts Offshore Wind Projects
Dominion Energy extended its losing streak to a third straight day on Monday, slashing 3.72 percent to close at $57.22 apiece as investors trimmed their positions after one of...
Carvana (CVNA) Declines on Official S&P 500 Inclusion. Here’s Why
Carvana extended its losses to a second day on Monday, shedding 3.69 percent to finish at $433.59 apiece as investors appeared to have already priced in its inclusion in the S...
Macy’s (M) Drops on Holiday Pressure
Macy’s snapped a three-day winning streak on Monday, shedding 3.69 percent to close at $22.95 apiece as investors began repositioning portfolios following an earlier weak outlook...
IonQ (IONQ) Jumps 11% on Window-Dressing
The practice is common among institutional investors, where they tweak portfolios before the reporting periods by loading up on well-performing stocks and trimming those that ...
Rigetti (RGTI) Climbs 13% on Window-Dressing
Rigetti Computing saw its share prices jump by 13.13 percent on Monday to close at $26.88 apiece, mimicking a broader market rally, supported by the quarterly and year-end window...
Intuitive Machines (LUNR) Surges 11.7% on ‘Buy’ Reco
Intuitive Machines extended its winning streak to a third straight day on Monday, jumping 11.71 percent to finish at $16.69 apiece as investors took heart from an investment firm...
Quantum Computing (QUBT) Soars 12.86% on Window-Dressing
Quantum Computing extended its gains to a third day on Monday, climbing 12.86 percent to finish at $12.29 apiece, on what appeared to be an early quarterly and year-end window...
AST SpaceMobile (ASTS) Rockets 14% Earlier Than BlueBird 6
AST SpaceMobile extended its winning streak to a third straight day on Monday, jumping 14.03 percent to finish at $86.48 apiece as investors continued to place bets on the successful...
Hut 8 (HUT) Jumps 14% on Bullish Rating, PT
In a market note, investment firm Benchmark issued a “buy” recommendation on shares of Hut 8 Corp.
Firefly Aerospace (FLY) Soars 16% on Russell 2000 Inclusion
The company was among the 18 firms added to the benchmark, which also triggered its inclusion in the Russell 3000 index.
D-Wave Quantum (QBTS) Gets 20% Boost on Expected Business Updates
D-Wave Quantum soared for a third straight day on Monday, jumping 20.02 percent to close at $32.19 apiece as investors loaded portfolios ahead of expected business updates from...
Applied Optoelectronics (AAOI) Soars 24.8% on New Pump Laser for AI
Applied Optoelectronics jumped for a third day on Monday, soaring 24.82 percent to close at $39.10 apiece as investors continued to load up on shares following its unveiling of...
Hycroft (HYMC) Soars to Record High on Stellar Exploration Drilling Results
Hycroft Mining soared to a new four-year high on Monday, climbing 49.33 percent to close at $24.52 apiece as investors cheered announcements that it had found the best grades ...
Here’s What Analysts Say on McDonald’s (MCD)
McDonald’s Corporation (NYSE:MCD) is one of the 13 Best Fast Food Stocks to Buy.
Analysts Keep Neutral Views on Domino’s Pizza (DPZ)
Domino’s Pizza, Inc. (NASDAQ:DPZ) is one of the 13 Best Fast Food Stocks to Buy. On December 9, RBC Capital reiterated its Sector Perform rating on Domino’s Pizza, Inc.
Evercore ISI and Goldman Bullish on Chipotle Mexican Grill (CMG)
Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc. (NYSE:CMG) is one of the 13 Best Fast Food Stocks to Buy.
Here’s What Analysts Say on Yum! Brands (YUM) Amid Pizza Hut Review
Yum! Brands, Inc. (NYSE:YUM) is one of the 13 Best Fast Food Stocks to Buy. On December 9, Stifel reiterated its Hold rating on Yum! Brands, Inc.
Jefferies and RBC Capital Bullish on Wingstop (WING)
Wingstop Inc. (NASDAQ:WING) is one of the 13 Best Fast Food Stocks to Buy. On December 15, Jefferies reiterated its Buy rating on Wingstop Inc.
Stifel and Truist Rate CAVA Group (CAVA) Buy on Strong Outlook
CAVA Group, Inc. (NYSE:CAVA) is one of the 13 Best Fast Food Stocks to Buy. On December 12, Stifel reaffirmed its Buy rating on CAVA Group, Inc.
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