Friday’s Top Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades: Amazon, AMC, Analog Devices, Discover Financial, Estee Lauder, Foot Locker, Nvidia, Peloton and More

AMC Entertainment Holdings Inc. (NYSE: AMC): Wedbush raised its Underperform rating to Neutral and has a $19 target price. The consensus target is just $1.99, which likely has not been adjusted for the stock’s reverse split. The shares closed 26% lower on Thursday at $14.43.

Analog Devices Inc. (NYSE: ADI): Piper Sandler downgraded the stock from Overweight to Neutral with a $190 target price. The consensus target is $202.25. Thursday’s close was at $173.69.

Ashland Inc. (NYSE: ASH): Citing falling earnings estimates and stock price, Zacks selected this chemical company as its Bear of the Day. The stock has traded as high as $114.36 in the past year but closed most recently at $84.37. That is down more than 21% year to date.

Discover Financial Services (NYSE: DFS): Wolfe Research upgraded the shares to Outperform from Peer Perform, but its $104 target price is less than the consensus target of $114.15. The stock closed on Thursday at $89.13.

EPAM Systems Inc. (NYSE: EPAM): Scotiabank initiated coverage with a Sector Perform rating and a $265 target price. The consensus target is $278.50. The stock closed at $242.10 on Thursday.

Estee Lauder Companies Inc. (NYSE: EL): Bernstein cut its Outperform rating to Market Perform and its $230 price target all the way to $160. That compares with the $200.47 consensus target and Thursday’s closing print of $150.72.

Foot Locker Inc. (NYSE: FL): Telsey Advisory reiterated an Outperform rating but slashed its $36 target price to $22. The consensus target is $24.11. The stock closed almost 5% higher on Thursday at $17.43.

Genmab A/S (NASDAQ: GMAB): BTIG Research started coverage with a Buy rating and a $44 target price. The consensus target is $44.41. Thursday’s final trade for $37.30 a share.

Globant S.A. (NYSE: GLOB): Scotiabank initiated coverage with a Sector Outperform rating and a $210 target price. The consensus target is $281.70. The stock closed on Thursday at $186.93.

Integra LifeSciences Holdings Corp. (NASDAQ: IART): Morgan Stanley downgraded the stock to Equal Weight from Overweight and has a $44 target price. The consensus target is $48 for now. Thursday’s $41.03 close was down over 3% for the day.

International Flavors & Fragrances Inc. (NYSE: IFF): Morgan Stanley’s downgrade to Equal Weight from Overweight came with a target price cut to $75 from $112. The consensus target is $81.25 for now. Thursday’s close at $65.40 was down almost 3% after the downgrade. The company cut full-year sales guidance earlier this month.

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