Tuesday’s Top Wall Street Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades: Boston Scientific, Ciena, CrowdStrike, Emerson Electric, Kimco Realty, Nike and More

L3 Harris Technologies Inc. (NYSE: LHX): As Bernstein downgraded the shares to Market Perform from Outperform, its target price decreased to $210 from $239. The consensus target is $234.76, and the stock closed on Monday at $178.15.

Nerdy Inc. (NYSE: NRDY): Raymond James resumed coverage with an Outperform rating and a $5.50 target. The consensus target is $6.07. Monday’s close was at $4.71.

Nike Inc. (NYSE: NKE): Stifel reiterated a Buy rating but trimmed its target price to $135 from $143. The consensus target is $126.54, Monday’s closing share price was $99.62.

NovoCure Ltd. (NASDAQ: NVCR): H.C. Wainwright downgraded the shares to Neutral from Buy, and it slashed its $85 target price to $25. The consensus target is $80.29 for now. Monday’s $18.60 close was down almost 38% for the day. Reports indicated that the company’s Phase 3 treatment for ovarian cancer failed to meet the primary endpoint.

Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Inc. (NASDAQ: REGN): Oppenheimer reiterated an Outperform rating with a $1,050 target price. The consensus target is just $898.86. The final trade on Monday was posted at $830.89.

Tetra Tech Inc. (NASDAQ: TTEK): RBC Capital Markets initiated coverage with an Outperform rating. Its $181 target price is less than the consensus target of $193. The ended closed Monday’s session trading at $157.98.

Zimmer Biomet Holdings Inc. (NYSE: ZBH): BTIG Research upgraded the stock from Neutral to Buy with a $139 price target. The consensus target is $150.82. The stock closed at $117.51 on Monday.

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Monday’s top analyst upgrades and downgrades included Abercrombie & Fitch, Affirm, APA, Chewy, Ciena, Digital Realty Trust, Dollar Tree, Fidelity National Information Services, GE Healthcare Technologies, Netflix, Nordstrom, Palo Alto Networks, Western Alliance Bancorp and Workday.

Originally published at 24/7 Wall St.

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