First Look Analysts Research Calls for Wednesday, January 25

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First Look Analysts Research Calls for Wednesday, January 25

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Upgrades:

> News Corp. (NWSA) upgraded to Buy from Hold at Loop Capital; tgt raised to $25

> SBA Comm (SBAC) upgraded to Peer Perform from Underperform at Wolfe Research

Downgrades:

> Airbnb (ABNB) downgraded to Underperform from Hold at Gordon Haskett

> Block (SQ) downgraded to Perform from Outperform at Oppenheimer

> Bloomin’ Brands (BLMN) downgraded to Market Perform from Outperform at BMO Capital Markets; tgt lowered to $26

> Booking Holdings (BKNG) downgraded to Hold from Buy at Gordon Haskett

> Booking Holdings (BKNG) downgraded to Neutral from Buy at BofA Securities; tgt raised to $2700

Others:

> Bloomin’ Brands (BLMN) resumed with a Neutral at BofA Securities; tgt $27

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Paul Ausick has been writing for 247Wallst.com for more than a decade. He has written extensively on investing in the energy, defense, and technology sectors. In a previous life, he wrote technical documentation and managed a marketing communications group in Silicon Valley.

He has a bachelor's degree in English from the University of Chicago and now lives in Montana, where he fishes for trout in the summer and stays inside during the winter.

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