Shell PLC (NYSE: SHEL): As Goldman Sachs upgraded the energy giant to Buy from Neutral, it increased its $74 target price to $85. The consensus target is $69.14. The stock closed on Monday at $61.20.
Solaris Oilfield Infrastructure Inc. (NYSE: SOI): Even though Stifel stuck with its Buy rating, the analyst lowered the $16 target price to $14. The stock has traded as high as $14.61 in the past year but closed most recently at $8.94.
Southwest Airlines Co. (NYSE: LUV): Zacks cited several headwinds as it named this low-cost carrier as its Bear of the Day stock. Shares have traded as high as $50.10 in the past year but closed on Monday at $33.54. That is down almost 8% in the past month.
State Street Corp. (NYSE: STT): Wells Fargo upgraded the stock to Overweight from Equal Weight, and its $88 price target is now $98. The consensus target is $95.07. The stock closed on Monday at $88.81.
Transmedics Inc. (NASDAQ: TMDX): Oppenheimer reiterated an Outperform rating on the stock and has an $85 target price. The consensus is set at $78. The last trade Monday was posted at $77.96.
Union Pacific Corp. (NYSE: UNP): BofA Securities boosted its Neutral rating to Buy and raised its $218 target price to $241. The consensus target is $221.74. The stock soared 10% on Monday to close at $212.17, following news of the CEO’s departure.
W.W. Grainger Inc. (NYSE: GWW): This industrial supply giant is the Zacks Bull of the Day stock. The recent momentum is likely to continue through this year, suggests the analyst. The shares last closed at $675.02 apiece, and the $711.78 price target would be an all-time high.
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Monday’s top analyst upgrades and downgrades included Block, Broadcom, CarMax, Deere, Esperion Therapeutics, Marvell Technology, MGM Resorts International, Moderna, Newmont, Vipshop and Wingstop.
Originally published at 24/7 Wall St.
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