Tuesday’s Top Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades: American Express, Apple, Conagra, Estee Lauder, Livent, Microsoft, Netflix, Nvidia, Shopify, Tesla and More

Argenx S.E. (NASDAQ: ARGX): UBS downgraded the shares to Neutral from Buy but raised their target price to $570 from $480. The consensus target is $533.35. The final trade on Monday was for $521.49 a share.

Becton Dickinson and Co. (NYSE: BDX): The Raymond James upgrade was from Market Perform to Outperform with a $305 target price. The consensus target is $286.92, and Monday’s close at $279.97 was up almost 6% for the day on the upgrade.

Biogen Inc. (NASDAQ: BIIB): Though UBS reiterated a Buy rating, the analyst trimmed the $346 target price to $335, in line with the $335.48. consensus target. Monday’s closing print was $277.00.

Black Knight Inc. (NYSE: BKI): Stephens downgraded the stock to Equal Weight from Overweight but bumped the $72 price target to $75. The consensus target is $68.40. The last trade on Monday came in at $70.81.

Conagra Brands Inc. (NYSE: CAG): Its Bear of the Day stock still faces inflation woes, says Zacks. Shares have traded as high as $41.30 in the past year but closed most recently at $33.26. That is down about 14% year to date.

D.R. Horton Inc. (NYSE: DHI): Raymond James upgraded the homebuilder to Outperform from Market Perform and has a $160 target price. The consensus target is $138.19. The stock closed on Monday at $130.03.

Equifax Inc. (NYSE: EFX): BofA Securities downgraded the shares from Neutral to Underperform and slashed the $255 target price to $195. The consensus target is up at $231.37 for now. The stock closed on Monday at $206.55.

Estee Lauder Companies Inc. (NYSE: EL): When Piper Sandler downgraded the shares to Neutral from Overweight, the $265 target price dropped to $195. The $235.20 consensus target is also higher than Monday’s closing print of $177.02.

Juniper Networks Inc. (NYSE: JNPR): The Raymond James downgrade to Outperform from Strong Buy included a target price trim to $38 from $37. The consensus target is $36.24. The shares closed on Monday at $29.38.

Lam Research Corp. (NASDAQ: LRCX): Stifel boosted its Hold rating to Buy and its target price to $725 from $505. The consensus target is $592.95. Monday’s close was at $639.03.

Livent Corp. (NYSE: LTHM): Zacks has selected this lithium producer as its Bull of the Day stock. Shares last closed at $24.95, and the consensus price target of $32.94 represents about 32% upside potential.

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