East Group Properties Inc. (NYSE: EGP): When Mizuho upgraded the shares to Buy from Neutral, it raised its $180 target price to $185. The consensus target is $173.93. Monday’s close was at $162.01.
Electronic Arts Inc. (NASDAQ: EA): Investors are done playing games with this video game stock, says Zacks of its Bear of the Day. Shares have traded as high as $142.79 in the past year but closed most recently at $113.52. That is down about 7% year to date.
Enphase Energy Inc. (NASDAQ: ENPH): Raymond James boosted its Market Perform rating to Outperform with a $225 target price. The consensus target is up at $301.16. Monday’s close was at $192.29.
ESAB Corp. (NYSE: ESAB): BofA Securities initiated coverage with a Neutral rating and a $63 target price. The consensus target is $67.67. The shares closed almost 3% lower on Monday at $57.56.
Ferguson PLC (NYSE: FERG): J.P. Morgan started coverage with an Overweight rating and a $150 target price. The consensus target is $143.80, and shares closed on Monday at $131.13.
Genius Sports Ltd. (NYSE: GENI): BTIG Research started coverage with a Buy rating and a $6 target price. The consensus target is up $7.29. Monday’s $3.99 close was down almost 12% for the day on no news we could find. The stock did recover about 4% in after-market trading.
Hewlett Packard Enterprise Co. (NYSE: HPE): Goldman Sachs initiated coverage with a Neutral rating and a $15 target price. The consensus target is $17.40. Monday’s close was at $14.44.
Hostess Brands Inc. (NASDAQ: TWNK): UBS started coverage with a Neutral rating and a $26 target price. The consensus target is $28.90, and shares closed at $24.54 on Monday.
Kimberly-Clark Corp. (NYSE: KMB): Deutsche Bank raised its Sell rating to Hold and bumped the $122 target price to $123. The consensus target is $128.92. The stock closed on Monday at $128.48.
Lifecore Biomedical Inc. (NASDAQ: LFCR): The Stephens downgrade to Equal Weight from Overweight included a target price cut from $11 all the way to $2. The consensus target is up at $13.25. The shares surprisingly closed at $3.10, up 85% on no news we could source.
LyondellBasell Industries N.V. (NYSE: LYB): Deutsche Bank upgraded the chemical heavyweight to Buy from Hold. Its $100 price objective compares with a $97.40 consensus target and the most recent close at $87.14.
New York Community Bancorp Inc. (NYSE: NYCB): Keefe Bruyette upgraded the stock to Outperform from Market Perform and bumped its $10 target price to $11. The consensus target is $10.30. Monday’s $8.61 was up 32% on the day after the FDIC announced a transfer of Signature Bank holdings to the bank.
Portillo’s Inc. (NASDAQ PTLO): Stifel upgraded the stock to Buy from Hold. Its $24 target is less than the $27.44 consensus target. The stock closed up almost 5% on Monday at $21.15.
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