{"id":75711,"date":"2026-09-30T19:41:46","date_gmt":"2026-09-30T19:41:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.stocktargetadvisor.com\/blog\/?p=75711"},"modified":"2026-09-30T19:43:23","modified_gmt":"2026-09-30T19:43:23","slug":"u-s-analyst-updates-september-30th-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.stocktargetadvisor.com\/blog\/u-s-analyst-updates-september-30th-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"U.S. Analyst Updates: September 30th, 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/www.stocktargetadvisor.com\/blog\/?p=75711&amp;preview=true\">Analyst Ratings (USA)<\/a><\/h2>\n<p>Today\u2019s U.S. analyst updates suggest a selective and cautious market outlook, with optimism concentrated in cloud computing, AI infrastructure and networking, although target cuts across parts of enterprise software show continued valuation scrutiny. Financials face a more restrained outlook, with several bank and lending downgrades, while industrials, aerospace and chemicals saw numerous target reductions despite many favourable ratings remaining intact. Consumer sentiment is mixed: retail upgrades contrast with reductions in travel, restaurants and packaged foods. Energy remains selective, with stronger targets for refining and some producers offset by weaker oilfield-service forecasts. Utilities generally experienced lower targets, while healthcare and biotechnology showed a combination of positive coverage initiations and company-specific downgrades. Overall, the updates point to continued confidence in selected growth opportunities, accompanied by tighter expectations for valuations and earnings across much of the broader market.<\/p>\n<h3>U.S. Analyst Updates (238)<\/h3>\n<p><strong>3M (MMM)<\/strong> \u2014 Deutsche Bank maintained its Hold rating and raised its price target to US$194.00 from US$192.00.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Accelerant (ARX)<\/strong> \u2014 TD Cowen downgraded the stock to Hold from Buy, lowering its price target to US$20.25 from US$30.00.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Accenture (ACN)<\/strong> \u2014 UBS reiterated its Buy rating.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Achieve Life Sciences (ACHV)<\/strong> \u2014 Stifel Nicolaus initiated coverage with a Buy rating and a US$18 price target.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Akamai Technologies (AKAM)<\/strong> \u2014 President Capital maintained its Buy rating and raised its price target to US$168.00 from US$150.00.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Aldeyra Therapeutics (ALDX)<\/strong> \u2014 H.C. Wainwright reiterated its Neutral rating with a US$2.00 price target.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Ally Financial (ALLY)<\/strong> \u2014 Wells Fargo downgraded the stock to Equal Weight from Overweight, lowering its price target to US$42.00 from US$55.00.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Alnylam Pharmaceuticals (ALNY)<\/strong> \u2014 Cantor Fitzgerald reiterated its Neutral rating.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Alnylam Pharmaceuticals (ALNY)<\/strong> \u2014 JPMorgan Chase maintained its Overweight rating and lowered its price target to US$369.00 from US$375.00.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Amazon.com (AMZN)<\/strong> \u2014 Rosenblatt Securities maintained its Buy rating and raised its price target to US$360.00 from US$335.00.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Ameren (AEE)<\/strong> \u2014 Mizuho maintained its Outperform rating and lowered its price target to US$113.00 from US$124.00.<\/p>\n<p><strong>American Electric Power (AEP)<\/strong> \u2014 Scotiabank maintained its Sector Perform rating and lowered its price target to US$131.00 from US$140.00.<\/p>\n<p><strong>American Express (AXP)<\/strong> \u2014 Citigroup maintained its Neutral rating and lowered its price target to US$340.00 from US$355.00.<\/p>\n<p><strong>American Tower (AMT)<\/strong> \u2014 Barclays maintained its Overweight rating and raised its price target to US$199.00 from US$198.00.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Amphenol (APH)<\/strong> \u2014 Wolfe Research initiated coverage with an Outperform rating and a US$105.00 price target.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Amplitude (AMPL)<\/strong> \u2014 Piper Sandler maintained its Overweight rating and raised its price target to US$18.00 from US$13.00.<\/p>\n<p><strong>AnaptysBio (ANAB)<\/strong> \u2014 JPMorgan Chase maintained its Overweight rating and lowered its price target to US$60.00 from US$70.00.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Annexon (ANNX)<\/strong> \u2014 JPMorgan Chase maintained its Overweight rating and raised its price target to US$15.00 from US$14.00.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Arcus Biosciences (RCUS)<\/strong> \u2014 Wedbush reiterated its Outperform rating with a US$43.00 price target.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Arista Networks (ANET)<\/strong> \u2014 Bernstein initiated coverage with an Outperform rating and a US$250.00 price target.<\/p>\n<p><strong>ASML (ASML)<\/strong> \u2014 Jefferies reiterated its Neutral rating.<\/p>\n<p><strong>ATI (ATI)<\/strong> \u2014 Wells Fargo maintained its Overweight rating and lowered its price target to US$240.00 from US$275.00.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Baker Hughes (BKR)<\/strong> \u2014 UBS maintained its Neutral rating and lowered its price target to US$69.00 from US$72.00.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Ballard Power Systems (BLDP)<\/strong> \u2014 UBS maintained its Neutral rating and lowered its price target to US$2.15 from US$6.50.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Banc of California (BANC)<\/strong> \u2014 Wells Fargo maintained its Overweight rating and lowered its price target to US$22.00 from US$23.00.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Bank of N.T. Butterfield &amp; Son (NTB)<\/strong> \u2014 Wells Fargo maintained its Equal Weight rating and raised its price target to US$65.00 from US$61.00.<\/p>\n<p><strong>BankUnited (BKU)<\/strong> \u2014 Wells Fargo downgraded the stock to Equal Weight from Overweight, with a US$47 price target.<\/p>\n<p><strong>BioCryst Pharmaceuticals (BCRX)<\/strong> \u2014 JPMorgan Chase maintained its Neutral rating and raised its price target to US$13.00 from US$12.00.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Biomea Fusion (BMEA)<\/strong> \u2014 Citigroup reiterated its Market Outperform rating.<\/p>\n<p><strong>BlossomHill Therapeutics (BLSM)<\/strong> \u2014 H.C. Wainwright reiterated its Buy rating.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Boeing (BA)<\/strong> \u2014 Bernstein reiterated its Outperform rating.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Boeing (BA)<\/strong> \u2014 William Blair reiterated its Outperform rating.<\/p>\n<p><strong>BOK Financial (BOKF)<\/strong> \u2014 Wells Fargo downgraded the stock to Underweight from Equal Weight, with a US$135 price target.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Booking Holdings (BKNG)<\/strong> \u2014 Truist Securities maintained its Buy rating and lowered its price target to US$216.00 from US$242.00.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Braze (BRZE)<\/strong> \u2014 Cantor Fitzgerald reiterated its Overweight rating with a US$38.00 price target.<\/p>\n<p><strong>BWX Technologies (BWXT)<\/strong> \u2014 BofA Securities maintained its Buy rating and lowered its price target to US$210.00 from US$250.00.<\/p>\n<p><strong>BWX Technologies (BWXT)<\/strong> \u2014 BTIG Research reiterated its Buy rating with a US$235.00 price target.<\/p>\n<p><strong>BWX Technologies (BWXT)<\/strong> \u2014 Citigroup reiterated its Outperform rating.<\/p>\n<p><strong>BWX Technologies (BWXT)<\/strong> \u2014 Guggenheim reiterated its Buy rating with a US$192.00 price target.<\/p>\n<p><strong>BWX Technologies (BWXT)<\/strong> \u2014 Northland Securities maintained its Outperform rating and lowered its price target to US$220.00 from US$250.00.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Cactus (WHD)<\/strong> \u2014 Citigroup reiterated its Neutral rating.<\/p>\n<p><strong>CarMax (KMX)<\/strong> \u2014 Baird maintained its Outperform rating and raised its price target to US$70.00 from US$64.00.<\/p>\n<p><strong>CarMax (KMX)<\/strong> \u2014 Barclays set its price target to US$67.00.<\/p>\n<p><strong>CarMax (KMX)<\/strong> \u2014 BNP Paribas Exane maintained its Underperform rating and raised its price target to US$48.00 from US$33.00.<\/p>\n<p><strong>CarMax (KMX)<\/strong> \u2014 BofA Securities maintained its Underperform rating and raised its price target to US$50.00 from US$45.00.<\/p>\n<p><strong>CarMax (KMX)<\/strong> \u2014 Morgan Stanley maintained its Equal Weight rating and raised its price target to US$53.00 from US$47.00.<\/p>\n<p><strong>CarMax (KMX)<\/strong> \u2014 RBC Capital maintained its Sector Perform rating and raised its price target to US$56.00 from US$45.00.<\/p>\n<p><strong>CarMax (KMX)<\/strong> \u2014 Truist Securities maintained its Hold rating and raised its price target to US$60.00 from US$50.00.<\/p>\n<p><strong>CarMax (KMX)<\/strong> \u2014 UBS maintained its Neutral rating and raised its price target to US$62.00 from US$57.00.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Carnival (CCL)<\/strong> \u2014 Bernstein reiterated its Market Perform rating with a US$28.70 price target.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Carnival (CCL)<\/strong> \u2014 BNP Paribas Exane maintained its Outperform rating and lowered its price target to US$31.00 from US$33.00.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Carnival (CCL)<\/strong> \u2014 Mizuho maintained its Outperform rating and lowered its price target to US$38.00 from US$39.00.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Carnival (CCL)<\/strong> \u2014 Susquehanna maintained its Positive rating and lowered its price target to US$28.00 from US$33.00.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Carnival (CCL)<\/strong> \u2014 UBS reiterated its Buy rating with a US$36.00 price target.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Carpenter Technology (CRS)<\/strong> \u2014 Wells Fargo maintained its Equal Weight rating and lowered its price target to US$430.00 from US$540.00.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Carrier Global (CARR)<\/strong> \u2014 Deutsche Bank maintained its Hold rating and lowered its price target to US$64.00 from US$71.00.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Carrier Global (CARR)<\/strong> \u2014 Goldman Sachs maintained its Buy rating and lowered its price target to US$74.00 from US$85.00.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Cartesian Therapeutics (RNAC)<\/strong> \u2014 H.C. Wainwright reiterated its Buy rating with a US$25.00 price target.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Carvana (CVNA)<\/strong> \u2014 Oppenheimer maintained its Outperform rating and adjusted its price target to US$90.00 from US$450.00 following the stock split.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Cavco Industries (CVCO)<\/strong> \u2014 Oppenheimer initiated coverage with an Outperform rating and a US$720.00 price target.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Celanese (CE)<\/strong> \u2014 Citigroup maintained its Buy rating and lowered its price target to US$58.00 from US$60.00.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Celcuity (CELC)<\/strong> \u2014 Needham maintained its Buy rating and lowered its price target to US$134.00 from US$140.00.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Celestica (CLS)<\/strong> \u2014 Bernstein initiated coverage with an Outperform rating and a US$520.00 price target.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Certara (CERT)<\/strong> \u2014 UBS resumed coverage with a Neutral rating and a US$10.00 price target.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Champion Homes (SKY)<\/strong> \u2014 Oppenheimer initiated coverage with a Perform rating.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Charles River Laboratories International (CRL)<\/strong> \u2014 UBS resumed coverage with a Buy rating and a US$357.00 price target.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Chemours (CC)<\/strong> \u2014 Mizuho maintained its Outperform rating and lowered its price target to US$18.00 from US$20.00.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Chesapeake Utilities (CPK)<\/strong> \u2014 Wells Fargo maintained its Equal Weight rating and raised its price target to US$136.00 from US$134.00.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Ciena (CIEN)<\/strong> \u2014 Bernstein initiated coverage with an Outperform rating and a US$440.00 price target.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Cintas (CTAS)<\/strong> \u2014 Citigroup maintained its Sell rating and raised its price target to US$181.00 from US$180.00.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Cisco Systems (CSCO)<\/strong> \u2014 Bernstein initiated coverage with a Market Perform rating and a US$110.00 price target.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Coherent (COHR)<\/strong> \u2014 Bernstein initiated coverage with an Outperform rating and a US$350 price target.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Columbia Banking System (COLB)<\/strong> \u2014 Wells Fargo maintained its Equal Weight rating and lowered its price target to US$32.00 from US$34.00.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Concentrix (CNXC)<\/strong> \u2014 Canaccord Genuity reiterated its Buy rating with a US$45.00 price target.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Connect Biopharma (CNTB)<\/strong> \u2014 BTIG Research maintained its Buy rating and lowered its price target to US$5.00.<\/p>\n<p><strong>CoreWeave (CRWV)<\/strong> \u2014 William Blair initiated coverage with an Outperform rating.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Corning (GLW)<\/strong> \u2014 Bernstein initiated coverage with a Market Perform rating and a US$140.00 price target.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Crown Castle (CCI)<\/strong> \u2014 Barclays maintained its Overweight rating and raised its price target to US$86.00 from US$84.00.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Cummins (CMI)<\/strong> \u2014 UBS maintained its Buy rating and lowered its price target to US$741.00 from US$835.00.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Dakota Gold (DC)<\/strong> \u2014 H.C. Wainwright reiterated its Buy rating with a US$10.75 price target.<\/p>\n<p><strong>DBV Technologies (DBVT)<\/strong> \u2014 Citigroup reiterated its Market Outperform rating.<\/p>\n<p><strong>DICK&#8217;S Sporting Goods (DKS)<\/strong> \u2014 Guggenheim reiterated its Neutral rating.<\/p>\n<p><strong>DocGo (DCGO)<\/strong> \u2014 Needham reiterated its Buy rating.<\/p>\n<p><strong>DoorDash (DASH)<\/strong> \u2014 Citigroup reiterated its Market Outperform rating.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Dow (DOW)<\/strong> \u2014 Citigroup downgraded the stock to Neutral from Buy, with a US$30 price target.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Duke Energy (DUK)<\/strong> \u2014 Scotiabank lowered its price target to US$131.00 from US$146.00.<\/p>\n<p><strong>DuPont de Nemours (DD)<\/strong> \u2014 Goldman Sachs maintained its Neutral rating and lowered its price target to US$153.00 from US$159.00.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Dutch Bros (BROS)<\/strong> \u2014 Oppenheimer maintained its Outperform rating and lowered its price target to US$66.00 from US$82.00.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Dyne Therapeutics (DYN)<\/strong> \u2014 Cantor Fitzgerald reiterated its Buy rating.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Dyne Therapeutics (DYN)<\/strong> \u2014 Chardan Capital reiterated its Buy rating with a US$38.00 price target.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Dyne Therapeutics (DYN)<\/strong> \u2014 H.C. Wainwright maintained its Buy rating and lowered its price target to US$32.00 from US$50.00.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Dyne Therapeutics (DYN)<\/strong> \u2014 Jefferies reiterated its Buy rating with a US$50.00 price target.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Eastman Chemical (EMN)<\/strong> \u2014 Citigroup maintained its Buy rating and lowered its price target to US$76.00 from US$81.00.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Elanco Animal Health (ELAN)<\/strong> \u2014 KeyBanc Capital Markets reiterated its Overweight rating.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Emerson Electric (EMR)<\/strong> \u2014 Deutsche Bank maintained its Hold rating and raised its price target to US$174.00 from US$169.00.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Equifax (EFX)<\/strong> \u2014 BMO Capital Markets maintained its Market Perform rating and lowered its price target to US$160.00 from US$179.00.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Expedia Group (EXPE)<\/strong> \u2014 Truist Securities maintained its Hold rating and lowered its price target to US$288.00 from US$309.00.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Expeditors International of Washington (EXPD)<\/strong> \u2014 BNP Paribas Exane initiated coverage with a Neutral rating and a US$180.00 price target.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Fair Isaac (FICO)<\/strong> \u2014 Barclays maintained its Overweight rating and lowered its price target to US$935.00 from US$1,700.00.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Fair Isaac (FICO)<\/strong> \u2014 BMO Capital Markets maintained its Outperform rating and lowered its price target to US$1,150.00 from US$1,550.00.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Fair Isaac (FICO)<\/strong> \u2014 BofA Securities downgraded the stock to Neutral from Buy, lowering its price target to US$700.00 from US$1,400.00.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Fair Isaac (FICO)<\/strong> \u2014 Susquehanna set its price target to US$700.00.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Fair Isaac (FICO)<\/strong> \u2014 Wells Fargo maintained its Overweight rating and lowered its price target to US$950.00 from US$1,350.00.<\/p>\n<p><strong>FedEx (FDX)<\/strong> \u2014 BNP Paribas Exane maintained its Neutral rating and raised its price target to US$300.00 from US$269.80.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Ferrari (RACE)<\/strong> \u2014 Morgan Stanley maintained its Overweight rating and lowered its price target to US$456.00 from US$460.00.<\/p>\n<p><strong>First Hawaiian (FHB)<\/strong> \u2014 Wells Fargo maintained its Underweight rating and lowered its price target to US$26.00 from US$28.00.<\/p>\n<p><strong>First Horizon (FHN)<\/strong> \u2014 Wells Fargo maintained its Equal Weight rating and lowered its price target to US$25.00 from US$28.00.<\/p>\n<p><strong>First Solar (FSLR)<\/strong> \u2014 Piper Sandler maintained its Overweight rating and lowered its price target to US$251.00 from US$260.00.<\/p>\n<p><strong>First Tracks Biotherapeutics (TRAX)<\/strong> \u2014 Canaccord Genuity initiated coverage with a Buy rating and a US$50.00 price target.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Flywire (FLYW)<\/strong> \u2014 RBC Capital reiterated its Outperform rating with a US$25.00 price target.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Forbright (FRBT)<\/strong> \u2014 Wells Fargo maintained its Overweight rating and lowered its price target to US$21.00 from US$22.00.<\/p>\n<p><strong>FormFactor (FORM)<\/strong> \u2014 Deutsche Bank initiated coverage with a Buy rating and a US$200.00 price target.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Fortrea (FTRE)<\/strong> \u2014 UBS initiated coverage with a Neutral rating and a US$22.00 price target.<\/p>\n<p><strong>GE Aerospace (GE)<\/strong> \u2014 Wells Fargo maintained its Overweight rating and lowered its price target to US$380.00 from US$390.00.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Generac (GNRC)<\/strong> \u2014 Citigroup reiterated its Neutral rating.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Generac (GNRC)<\/strong> \u2014 Stifel Nicolaus maintained its Buy rating and raised its price target to US$290.00 from US$285.00.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Global Business Travel Group (GBTG)<\/strong> \u2014 BTIG Research reiterated its Neutral rating.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Graphic Packaging (GPK)<\/strong> \u2014 RBC Capital maintained its Sector Perform rating and lowered its price target to US$10.00 from US$11.00.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Grocery Outlet (GO)<\/strong> \u2014 BofA Securities upgraded the stock to Buy from Neutral, raising its price target to US$15.00 from US$12.50.<\/p>\n<p><strong>H2O America (HTO)<\/strong> \u2014 Barclays maintained its Overweight rating and lowered its price target to US$66.00 from US$67.00.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Hawaiian Electric Industries (HE)<\/strong> \u2014 Barclays maintained its Equal Weight rating and lowered its price target to US$9.00 from US$12.00.<\/p>\n<p><strong>HawkEye 360 (HAWK)<\/strong> \u2014 RBC Capital maintained its Outperform rating and lowered its price target to US$28.00 from US$33.00.<\/p>\n<p><strong>HEICO (HEI)<\/strong> \u2014 Wells Fargo maintained its Equal Weight rating and lowered its price target to US$335.00 from US$350.00.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Hexcel (HXL)<\/strong> \u2014 Wells Fargo maintained its Overweight rating and lowered its price target to US$105.00 from US$120.00.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Hinge Health (HNGE)<\/strong> \u2014 Needham maintained its Buy rating and raised its price target to US$115.00 from US$97.00.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Howmet Aerospace (HWM)<\/strong> \u2014 Citigroup reiterated its Buy rating.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Howmet Aerospace (HWM)<\/strong> \u2014 Wells Fargo maintained its Equal Weight rating and lowered its price target to US$255.00 from US$315.00.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Huntsman (HUN)<\/strong> \u2014 Citigroup maintained its Neutral rating and lowered its price target to US$9.00 from US$11.00.<\/p>\n<p><strong>ICON plc (ICLR)<\/strong> \u2014 UBS resumed coverage with a Neutral rating and a US$195.00 price target.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Illinois Tool Works (ITW)<\/strong> \u2014 Deutsche Bank maintained its Hold rating and lowered its price target to US$281.00 from US$287.00.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Immix Biopharma (IMMX)<\/strong> \u2014 Citigroup reiterated its Market Outperform rating.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Innio (INIO)<\/strong> \u2014 Goldman Sachs set its price target to US$35.00.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Insmed (INSM)<\/strong> \u2014 Barclays maintained its Overweight rating and lowered its price target to US$207.00 from US$237.00.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Iovance Biotherapeutics (IOVA)<\/strong> \u2014 Wells Fargo maintained its Overweight rating and raised its price target to US$18.00 from US$14.00.<\/p>\n<p><strong>IperionX (IPX)<\/strong> \u2014 B. Riley Securities maintained its Buy rating and lowered its price target to US$34.00 from US$52.00.<\/p>\n<p><strong>IQVIA (IQV)<\/strong> \u2014 UBS resumed coverage with a Buy rating and a US$345.00 price target.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Jack Henry &amp; Associates (JKHY)<\/strong> \u2014 Morgan Stanley maintained its Equal Weight rating and lowered its price target to US$158.00 from US$170.00.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Jack Henry &amp; Associates (JKHY)<\/strong> \u2014 RBC Capital reiterated its Outperform rating with a US$178.00 price target.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Jazz Pharmaceuticals (JAZZ)<\/strong> \u2014 Citigroup initiated coverage with a Buy rating and a US$325.00 price target.<\/p>\n<p><strong>John B. Sanfilippo &amp; Son (JBSS)<\/strong> \u2014 BWS Financial reiterated its Buy rating with a US$109.00 price target.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Johnson Controls International (JCI)<\/strong> \u2014 Deutsche Bank maintained its Buy rating and lowered its price target to US$178.00 from US$180.00.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Johnson Controls International (JCI)<\/strong> \u2014 Goldman Sachs maintained its Buy rating and raised its price target to US$191.00 from US$186.00.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Kiniksa Pharmaceuticals International (KNSA)<\/strong> \u2014 Wells Fargo initiated coverage with an Overweight rating and a US$87.00 price target.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Kodiak Sciences (KOD)<\/strong> \u2014 Goldman Sachs reiterated its Neutral rating with a US$103.00 price target.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Lamb Weston (LW)<\/strong> \u2014 JPMorgan Chase maintained its Neutral rating and lowered its price target to US$46.00 from US$52.00.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Levi Strauss &amp; Co. (LEVI)<\/strong> \u2014 BTIG Research reiterated its Buy rating with a US$27.00 price target.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Liberty Energy (LBRT)<\/strong> \u2014 UBS maintained its Buy rating and lowered its price target to US$31.00 from US$35.00.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Lumentum (LITE)<\/strong> \u2014 Bernstein initiated coverage with an Outperform rating and a US$1,220.00 price target.<\/p>\n<p><strong>LyondellBasell Industries (LYB)<\/strong> \u2014 Citigroup downgraded the stock to Neutral from Buy, lowering its price target to US$63.00 from US$72.00.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Medpace (MEDP)<\/strong> \u2014 UBS resumed coverage with a Neutral rating and a US$673.00 price target.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Medtronic (MDT)<\/strong> \u2014 TD Cowen reiterated its Buy rating with a US$110.00 price target.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Microsoft (MSFT)<\/strong> \u2014 Piper Sandler maintained its Overweight rating and raised its price target to US$610.00 from US$550.00.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Mobileye Global (MBLY)<\/strong> \u2014 Barclays downgraded the stock to Equal Weight from Overweight, lowering its price target to US$9.00 from US$14.00.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Moderna (MRNA)<\/strong> \u2014 Citigroup downgraded the stock to Sell from Neutral, raising its price target to US$80.00 from US$60.00.<\/p>\n<p><strong>MongoDB (MDB)<\/strong> \u2014 BMO Capital Markets maintained its Outperform rating and lowered its price target to US$420.00 from US$450.00.<\/p>\n<p><strong>MongoDB (MDB)<\/strong> \u2014 Citizens JMP reiterated its Market Outperform rating with a US$519.00 price target.<\/p>\n<p><strong>MongoDB (MDB)<\/strong> \u2014 Morgan Stanley reiterated its Overweight rating.<\/p>\n<p><strong>MongoDB (MDB)<\/strong> \u2014 Needham reiterated its Buy rating with a US$430.00 price target.<\/p>\n<p><strong>MongoDB (MDB)<\/strong> \u2014 Piper Sandler reiterated its Overweight rating with a US$470.00 price target.<\/p>\n<p><strong>MongoDB (MDB)<\/strong> \u2014 RBC Capital reiterated its Outperform rating with a US$465.00 price target.<\/p>\n<p><strong>MongoDB (MDB)<\/strong> \u2014 Stephens maintained its Equal Weight rating and lowered its price target to US$372.00 from US$398.00.<\/p>\n<p><strong>MongoDB (MDB)<\/strong> \u2014 Stifel Nicolaus maintained its Buy rating and lowered its price target to US$385.00 from US$465.00.<\/p>\n<p><strong>MongoDB (MDB)<\/strong> \u2014 UBS maintained its Neutral rating and lowered its price target to US$375.00 from US$410.00.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Morgan Stanley (MS)<\/strong> \u2014 Citigroup reiterated its Neutral rating.<\/p>\n<p><strong>National Energy Services Reunited (NESR)<\/strong> \u2014 Capital One initiated coverage with an Overweight rating and a US$44.00 price target.<\/p>\n<p><strong>National Energy Services Reunited (NESR)<\/strong> \u2014 National Bank Financial set its price target to US$44.00.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Nebius Group (NBIS)<\/strong> \u2014 William Blair initiated coverage with an Outperform rating.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Neogen 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