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TD Cowen began coverage of Stryker Corporation (NYSE: SYK) with a Hold rating and a $387 price target shortly before the company's upcoming earnings report. The firm praised Stryker's long run of organic growth and renewed focus on margins, while noting valuation metrics that present both potential upside and premium multiples. Recent corporate mov…
Dr Martens reported a decline in quarterly revenue and signalled broadly flat annual revenue growth after rolling back promotions, a move that depressed sales in Europe and the Asia-Pacific region. The company said U.S. customers were more accepting of full pricing, driving modest growth in the Americas, while management kept a forecast for signifi…
Spotify has pulled back sharply from its 52-week highs and is now sitting near short-term moving averages with an oversold RSI around 35. The tape still shows bearish momentum, but the dip is starting to look more like exhaustion than the start of a fresh breakdown. This trade idea is a defined-risk long that leans on mean reversion back toward the…
J.P. Morgan has put Legrand on a positive catalyst watch ahead of the group's fourth-quarter results due Feb. 12, reiterating an overweight rating and a €165 price target. The bank highlights upside versus consensus for the quarter, the company's exposure to robust data-center demand, a valuation discount relative to peers, and elevated short inter…
Fugro and Fraunhofer IWES have completed a geophysical site characterization in the German North Sea for the Federal Maritime and Hydrographic Agency (BSH). The April-May survey combined sub-bottom profiler and ultra-high-resolution multichannel seismic data to map seabed and sub-seabed structures, yielding a preliminary interpretation intended to …
Jefferies has reaffirmed a Hold rating and a $28.00 price target on Pinterest Inc (NYSE: PINS) ahead of the company’s earnings report on February 12. While acknowledging seasonally reasonable revenue plans and a resilient holiday ad market, the firm warned that Pinterest’s fiscal 2026 EBITDA margin assumptions may be vulnerable to downward revision…
Morgan Stanley has maintained an Overweight rating and a $7.00 price target on NIO, reflecting a potential 52% upside from the carmaker's prevailing share price of $4.61. The call follows the company's founder projecting a 40-50% compound annual growth rate in deliveries over the next two years, and centers on new premium models designed to improve…
BofA Securities lowered its 12-month price target on Brown & Brown (NYSE: BRO) to $90 from $94 while keeping a Neutral rating, citing the insurance broker's mixed fourth-quarter results. The company posted adjusted EPS of $0.93, ahead of the $0.91 consensus, but total revenue of $1.6 billion missed the $1.65 billion estimate and organic revenue dec…
Jefferies reiterated a Buy rating and a $750.00 price target on Spotify (SPOT) ahead of the company’s upcoming earnings release, pointing to potentially conservative fourth-quarter gross margin estimates and managed Q1 margin expectations. The firm foresees revenue acceleration in coming quarters driven by U.S. subscription price increases, while n…
BofA Securities has reaffirmed a Buy rating and a $1,672 price target on ASML, keeping the company as a Top Pick and valuing it at 31.0x CY27E EV/EBITDA. The broker's reassessment, informed in part by a discussion with Erik Hosler of xLight Inc., downplays near-term competitive threats from China’s domestic EUV efforts. Other analysts, including Be…
BofA Securities has lowered its price target on Trip.com Group Limited (TCOM) to $78 from $85 while retaining a Buy rating. The reduction follows a 10-12% cut to non-GAAP net profit forecasts for 2026-2027 and lower applied valuation multiples, even as the firm continues to cite solid growth drivers and recent quarterly outperformance. Regulators' …
Jefferies increased its 12-month price objective for COPT Defense Properties (CDP) to $34 from $33 while retaining a Buy recommendation. The firm trimmed fiscal 2026 FFO per share by $0.01 to $2.74 to reflect a later capital commitment schedule for an Iowa data center project. The stock trades near its 52-week high and pays a multi-decade dividend,…
BofA Securities reduced its price target on W.R. Berkley to $66.00 from $69.00 while maintaining a Neutral rating. The firm attributed a slight earnings shortfall to weaker alternative investment returns and unfavorable reserve development, partly offset by stronger traditional investment income and outsized share repurchases. The insurer reported …
Jefferies reduced its price objective on W.R. Berkley to $70 from $75 and maintained a Hold rating following the insurer's fourth-quarter 2025 results. The firm cut its EPS forecasts by 2% and projects deterioration in underlying loss ratios over the next two years, even as the company reported an EPS beat and a sizable revenue surprise. BofA Secur…
Jefferies reduced its 12-month price target on NRG Energy to $181 from $198 but retained a Buy recommendation, pointing to softer assumptions for Texas power prices and PJM capacity. The bank nonetheless emphasized NRG's robust free cash flow yield of roughly 14% and its positioning to add scale through an LS Power purchase that has secured final U…
Kepler Cheuvreux downgraded TotalEnergies to Reduce and removed it from its Sector Most Preferred list, citing heightened exposure to a potential extended LNG oversupply. Analyst Bertrand Hodée projects TotalEnergies' net long LNG position expanding from about 14 mtpa in 2026 to roughly 23 mtpa by 2030, leaving it vulnerable if spot prices fall. Ke…
Alphabet has climbed back near its highs with a ~$4.02T market cap and a ~$335 share price, but the valuation is getting harder to justify if free cash flow doesn’t re-accelerate. At ~32x earnings and a rich ~55x free cash flow multiple, the market is paying up for an AI-driven upside scenario at the same time momentum is rolling over (bearish MACD…
BMO Capital has increased its 12-month price objective for Hecla Mining Co. (HL) to $28.00 from $16.00 while retaining a Market Perform rating. The stock is trading above that target at $29.97 and carries a P/E of 98.32. The company reported quarterly production that was modestly shy of the analyst's forecast but delivered at the top end of its 202…
BMO Capital Markets has increased its 12-month price objective on Baker Hughes from $55 to $65 while keeping an Outperform rating. The forecast change follows stronger-than-expected fourth-quarter 2025 results from the Industrial & Energy Technology (IET) segment and upgraded guidance for 2026, prompting BMO to raise near- and full-year earnings an…
Indian equity benchmarks ended the trading session higher on Tuesday, supported by gains in the Metals, Public Sector Undertakings and Banking sectors. The Nifty 50 rose 0.51% and the BSE Sensex 30 climbed 0.39% as select large-cap stocks outperformed, even as a larger number of issues fell on both major exchanges.
Kepler Cheuvreux downgraded Alstom to "reduce" from "hold" and lowered its 12-month target price to €25 from €27.50, pointing to ongoing execution risks and weak profit-to-cash conversion. The broker also cut adjusted EBIT and EPS forecasts by 11%-18%, prompting a share drop of over 3% on Tuesday and leaving the stock trading below the revised targ…
Goldman Sachs has reiterated a Buy rating on Roblox Corp. (NYSE:RBLX) and set a $180 price target, highlighting the company’s exposure to artificial intelligence initiatives and an expanding creator economy. The firm projects material bookings and margin expansion over the medium term, while other brokers present a range of views amid recent declin…
RBC Capital has lifted its 12-month price target on Bausch & Lomb Corp. (NYSE: BLCO) to $21.00 from $19.00 while retaining an Outperform rating. The firm projects slightly above-consensus Q4/25 revenue and EBITDA, flags a roughly $28 million foreign-exchange revenue tailwind, and points to an increased probability of corporate separation as drivers…
Goldman Sachs has reaffirmed a Neutral rating on Yeti Holdings with an unchanged $45 price target, citing improving revenue momentum into the first half of 2026 driven by drinkware stabilization, new product innovation and expanding bags sales. Despite a more constructive outlook for 2026 revenue and EPS, Goldman says much of that improvement appea…
BofA Securities raised its target for BHP Group to AUD57.00 from AUD56.00 while retaining a Buy rating, citing higher coal price forecasts driven by supply concerns and supportive demand-side factors. The bank's commodity team increased 2026 Newcastle and Australian hard coking coal price assumptions, a change that feeds through to BHP's valuation.…
