Joel South, Author at 24/7 Wall St.

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Fed Chair Powell Warns: Another Supply Shock Is Coming

Jerome Powell delivered a pointed warning that markets cannot afford to ignore: “Now we have another supply shock coming.” The Fed Chair laid out a sequence that should sharpen every investor’s attention heading into…

Joel South · 5 months ago

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Cramer: CoreWeave’s $8.5B Financing Is a ‘Landmark’ Deal That AI Investors Can’t Ignore

CoreWeave (NASDAQ:CRWV) grabbed the spotlight on CNBC’s Stop Trading Tuesday morning, with Jim Cramer calling the company’s latest financing round a genuine watershed moment for AI infrastructure. “My god, there’s so much happening this…

Joel South · 5 months ago

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Wall Street Split on GE Aerospace as Daiwa Sets $301 Target and Flags High Expectations

Daiwa initiated coverage of GE Aerospace (NYSE: GE | GE Price Prediction) with a Neutral rating and a $301 price target — a stance that lands well below where most of Wall Street is…

Joel South · 5 months ago

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JPMorgan Says Palo Alto Networks’ $10M Insider Buy Is a ‘Substantial Vote of Confidence’

Palo Alto Networks (NASDAQ:PANW | PANW Price Prediction) is drawing renewed institutional attention after CEO Nikesh Arora made a significant open-market stock purchase, prompting JPMorgan to call it a “substantial vote of confidence” in…

Joel South · 5 months ago

Wall Street Price Prediction: ServiceNow Price Target Set at $185

ServiceNow (NYSE:NOW | NOW Price Prediction) received a price target cut from Wells Fargo on Tuesday, with the firm trimming its target to $185 from $225 while maintaining an Overweight rating. The stock currently…

Joel South · 5 months ago

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Wall Street Pro Tells Investors to Buy Mastercard Stock

Loop Capital analyst Dominick Gabriele initiated coverage of Mastercard (NYSE:MA | MA Price Prediction) with a Buy rating and a $631 price target, stepping into a stock that has pulled back sharply from its…

Joel South · 5 months ago

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Wingstop Stock Near 52-Week Low as Wells Fargo Trims Target to $225

Wingstop (NASDAQ:WING | WING Price Prediction) is getting a fresh look from Wall Street after a steep selloff, but the near-term picture remains cloudy. Wells Fargo cut its price target on Wingstop stock to…

Joel South · 5 months ago

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Wall Street Cuts Lincoln Electric as Industrial Recovery Already Priced In

Jefferies downgraded Lincoln Electric Holdings (NASDAQ:LECO | LECO Price Prediction) from Buy to Hold on March 31, 2026, cutting its price target from $350 to $280. The core argument: the industrial recovery is already…

Joel South · 5 months ago

Wall Street Back on the Burger Train

Bank of America analyst Sara Senatore upgraded Shake Shack (NYSE:SHAK | SHAK Price Prediction) to Neutral from Underperform on Tuesday, raising her price target to $101 from $88. The call arrives as the stock…

Joel South · 5 months ago

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High Oil Prices Will Hurt Colgate-Palmolive Stock According to Wall Street

Colgate-Palmolive (NYSE:CL | CL Price Prediction) lost a key Wall Street backer on Tuesday as TD Cowen analyst Robert Moskow downgraded the stock from Buy to Hold and cut his price target to $85…

Joel South · 5 months ago

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Seagate Technology Gets Bold $620 Target From Bernstein — Buy the Dip?

Seagate Technology (NASDAQ:STX | STX Price Prediction) received a bullish price target raise from Bernstein on Tuesday, with the firm lifting the target to $620 from $500 while keeping an Outperform rating. The call…

Joel South · 5 months ago

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Wall Street Downgrades Vornado Realty Trust as Office REITs Lead Sector Losses

Vornado Realty Trust (NYSE:VNO | VNO Price Prediction) is drawing fresh analyst scrutiny as office REITs cement their position as the worst-performing REIT subsector year-to-date. Morgan Stanley trimmed its price target on Vornado to…

Joel South · 5 months ago

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Emerson Electric Receives Wall Street Upgrade to Buy and Price Target to $175

Jefferies upgraded Emerson Electric (NYSE:EMR | EMR Price Prediction) to Buy from Hold on Tuesday, raising its price target to $175 from $160. The call centers on a compelling inflection thesis: Strong order momentum…

Joel South · 5 months ago

Should Investors Be Cautious About Domino’s Pizza Stock?

Domino’s Pizza (NASDAQ:DPZ | DPZ Price Prediction) is drawing fresh scrutiny from Wall Street as Wells Fargo analyst Zachary Fadem lowered his price target on the stock to $400 from $430, maintaining an Equal…

Joel South · 5 months ago

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Despite HubSpot’s Big Losses, Wall Street Thinks Its a Winner This Year

HubSpot (NYSE:HUBS | HUBS Price Prediction) received a bullish vote of confidence Tuesday morning when Bank of America analyst Matt Bullock reinstated coverage with a Buy rating and a $300 price target. The call…

Joel South · 5 months ago

Sysco Receives a Downgrade From Citi Due to Debt Load

Sysco (NYSE:SYY | SYY Price Prediction) shares are down 16.16% since Friday’s close after the company announced a $29.1 billion acquisition of Jetro Restaurant Depot. Citi responded by cutting its price target to $72…

Joel South · 5 months ago

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Wall Street Backs Terex Corp After Selloff: Barclays Sets $65 Price Target

Terex Corp (NYSE:TEX | TEX Price Prediction) received a reinstatement of coverage from Barclays on Tuesday, with the firm assigning an Overweight rating and a $65 price target. The call arrives as Terex shares…

Joel South · 5 months ago

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Wall Street Thinks Western Digital Stock Price Will Soar Higher This Year

Western Digital (NASDAQ:WDC | WDC Price Prediction) received a bullish analyst upgrade Tuesday morning when Bernstein upgraded the stock to Outperform from Market Perform and doubled its price target to $340, up from $170.…

Joel South · 5 months ago

Wall Street Tells Scared Investors To Buy Verizon Stock

Barclays raised its price target on Verizon Communications Inc (NYSE:VZ | VZ Price Prediction) to $47 from $43, maintaining an Equal Weight rating while citing the macro environment as a tailwind for telecom’s defensive…

Joel South · 5 months ago

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Wall Street Tells Investors Its Less Excited About Micron Stock

Citi trimmed its price target on Micron Technology (Nasdaq: MU | MU Price Prediction) to $425 from $510 but held firm on its Buy rating, pushing back against what it sees as an overblown…

Joel South · 5 months ago