Okta Inc. (NASDAQ: OKTA): When Stifel upgraded the shares to Buy from Hold, the firm’s target price jumped to $90 from $60. The consensus target is $79.64, and Monday’s final print was $69.21, down just over 3% for the day.
Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Inc. (NASDAQ: REGN): Cowen changed its Market Perform rating to Outperform, and its $775 target price rose to $875. The consensus target is $808.54. The stock closed on Monday at $736.46.
Saia Inc. (NASDAQ: SAIA): Credit Suisse’s downgrade was to Neutral from Outperform, though it raised the target price to $288 from $269. The consensus target is $236.60. The stock ended Monday’s session at $264.41, a drop of over 3% on the day.
Shopify Inc. (NYSE: SHOP): Roth Capital raised its Neutral rating to Buy. Also, the firm’s $38 target price jumped to $56, well above the $42.12 consensus target. Monday’s close was at $100.00 a share.
Tanger Factory Outlet Centers Inc. (NYSE: SKT): Compass Point downgraded the stock to Neutral from Buy and has a $21 target. The consensus target is $18.17. The stock closed on Monday at $18.56.
Tesla Inc. (NASDAQ: TSLA): Though Berenberg upgraded the stock to Buy from Hold, it also cut its $255 target price to $200. That is still higher than the $192.93 consensus target. Monday’s $166.66 close was down almost 7% for the day on the weak tape and after some big recent gains, after the company posted stellar results last week.
Uber Technologies Inc. (NYSE: UBER): MoffettNathanson began coverage with an Outperform rating and a $47 target price. The consensus target is $45.47. Monday’s close at $29.63 was down close to 3% on the day.
Varonis Systems Inc. (NASDAQ: VRNS): Baird cut its Outperform rating to Neutral and has a $30 target price. The consensus target is $29.33. The stock closed 4% lower on Monday at $25.66.
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Monday’s top analyst upgrades and downgrades included Activision Blizzard, Apple, Bill.com, Chewy, Etsy, Fortinet, General Mills, Las Vegas Sands, MongoDB, Steel Dynamics, Take-Two Interactive Software, Tesla and 3M.
Originally published at 24/7 Wall St.
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