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Monday's Top Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades: Coca-Cola, Harley-Davidson, Johnson & Johnson, Microsoft, Nike, Tesla and More
October 17, 2022 8:52 am
Last Updated: October 17, 2022 9:05 am
Domino’s Pizza Inc. (NYSE: DPZ): Goldman Sachs maintained a Neutral rating while cutting the $432 price target to $373. The consensus target is $386.78. The last trade Friday was delivered at $317.34, down almost 5% on the day.
Enphase Energy Inc. (NASDAQ: ENPH): Zacks selected this solar energy play as its Bull of the Day, citing it as a standout in the industry, with strong and consistent growth. Shares last closed at $237.87, and reaching the consensus price target of $284.48 would be a gain of almost 20%.
Enviva Inc. (NYSE: EVA): Though Citigroup upgraded the stock to Buy from Neutral, it also cutting its $79 target price to $62. The consensus target is $77.33. The stock closed almost 8% lower on Friday at $48.03 after a short-seller put out a report alleging failure to meet sustainability promises.
Harley-Davidson Inc. (NYSE: HOG): D.A. Davidson resumed coverage of the legacy motorcycle giant with a Neutral rating and bumped the $36 price objective to $37. The consensus target is higher at $44.75, and Friday’s closing print was $35.89.
Harmony Biosciences Inc. (NASDAQ: HRMY): The Jefferies upgrade to Buy from Hold included a target price hike to $61 from $57. The consensus target is $61.50. The shares ended trading Friday at $51.07, up over 7% after multiple upgrades.
Hayward Holdings Inc. (NYSE: HAYW): Credit Suisse downgraded the stock to Neutral from Outperform, and it sliced the $18 price target to $9. The consensus target is $13. The last trade on Friday was posted at $8.73, which was a 3% loss on the day.
JELD-WEN Holding Inc. (NYSE: JELD): Credit Suisse’s downgrade to Neutral from Outperform included a price target cut to $9 from $20. The consensus target is $15.25. The stock closed on Friday at $8.76.
Johnson & Johnson (NYSE: JNJ): BofA Securities reiterated a Neutral rating while cutting its $185 target price to $178. The consensus target is $186.31. Friday’s close was at $164.46.
Liberty Global PLC (NASDAQ: LBTYA): Citigroup resumed coverage with a Neutral rating and an $18 target price. The consensus target is up at $32.93. The stock ended Friday’s session trading at $15.91.
Microsoft Corp. (NASDAQ: MSFT): Morgan Stanley reiterated an Overweight rating but reduced its target price to $325 from $354. The consensus target is $329.65. The shares ended Friday at $228.56, down over 2% on the day.
MongoDB Inc. (NASDAQ: MDB): Though Goldman Sachs reiterated a Buy rating, it cut its $430 target price to $380. The consensus target is $352.05. The shares closed almost 5% lower on Friday at $172.08.
Nasdaq Inc. (NASDAQ: NDAQ): BofA Securities downgraded the shares to Underperform from Buy, and it cut the $65 target price to $58. The consensus target is $66.15. The shares closed almost 6% lower on Friday at $54.75, likely on the downgrade.
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