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Wednesday's Top Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades: Amgen, AppLovin, Dell, Dow, Marvell Technology, PayPal, RingCentral, Shopify, SoFi, Western Digital and More
September 14, 2022 8:54 am
Last Updated: September 14, 2022 9:05 am
Shopify Inc. (NYSE: SHOP): Citing a shift in investor sentiment and a challenging macroeconomic backdrop, Zacks selected this as the Bear of the Day stock. The shares have traded as high as $176.29 in the past year but closed most recently at $32.70. That is down more than 76% year to date.
Skyworks Solutions Inc. (NASDAQ: SWKS): Exane BNP Paribas initiated coverage with an Outperform rating and a $120 target price. The consensus target is higher at $137.57. Tuesday’s close was at $97.88.
SoFi Technologies Inc. (NASDAQ: SOFI): The BofA Securities upgrade to Buy from Neutral included a target price bump to $9 from $8. The consensus target is $8.54. The stock closed almost 9% lower on Tuesday at $5.84.
Steven Madden Ltd. (NASDAQ: SHOO): Loop Capital downgraded the popular footwear and accessories stock from Buy to Hold with a $30 target. The consensus target is $40.71 for now. The stock closed Tuesday at $28.96, down almost 8%, likely on the bad tape and the downgrade.
Twilio Inc. (NYSE: TWLO): KeyBanc Capital Markets initiated coverage with an Overweight rating. Its $96 price target is lower than the $140.81 consensus target. The $70.87 close on Tuesday was down over 6% for the day.
WESCO International Inc. (NYSE: WCC): Oppenheimer reiterated its Outperform rating with a $175 target price. The consensus target is $173.67. The shares were last seen on Tuesday trading at $137.98.
Western Digital Corp. (
NASDAQ: WDC): Exane BNP Paribas started coverage with an Underperform rating and a $30 target price. The consensus target is up at $70. The shares closed on Tuesday at $39.32, down almost 10% on the day after warning that demand is eroding
Wipro Ltd. (NYSE: WIT): Goldman Sachs raised its Sell rating to Buy and has an odd $4.87 price target. The consensus target is $5.05. The stock closed on Tuesday at $5.12.
Wolfspeed Inc. (NYSE: WOLF): Evercore ISI initiated coverage with an Outperform rating and a $155 target price. The consensus target is just $114.97. The stock closed at $113.98 on Tuesday.
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