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Analyst Edward Kelly upgraded the discount retailer to overweight from equal weight and opened a $180 price target. Yefremov's $400 price target indicates shares can jump 31.7% from Wednesday's closing price. Analyst Andrea Teixeira downgraded the energy drink maker to neutral from overweight and cut her price target by $7 to $59. — Alex Harring 5:38 a.m.: Wall Street reacts to Meta earnings Meta Platforms disappointed investors with its weak revenue guidance , sending shares down about 13% in premarket trading. His price target of $55 implies upside of 22% over the next 12 months.

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☆ Wall Street analysts come out very bullish on this recent sporting goods IPO
▼ + stars: | 2024-02-26 | by ( Alex Harring | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +5 min

Roach is even more bullish than many on Wall Street with a price target of $21 per share. Like many peers on the Street, she sees the company getting a boost from market share growth and an expansion of direct-to-consumer. Multiple analysts deemed Arc'teryx the "crown jewel' of Amer's portfolio. Though Arc'teryx provides a key reason for bullishness, analysts also have their eyes on other well-known brands in the portfolio. "But, the business faces an uncertain 1H24 wholesale backdrop, & comes with single-segment growth & profitability expansion reliance, multi-brand portfolio volatility risk, & high relative leverage levels."

Persons: Wilson, Arc'teryx, FactSet, Goldman Sachs, Brooke Roach, Roach, She's, Amer, Lorraine Hutchinson, Matthew Boss, Paul Lejuez, Salomon, Baird, Jonathan Komp, Amer's, Jay Sole, Morgan Stanley, Alex Straton, Straton Organizations: Amer, New York Stock Exchange, DTC, Bank of America, Amer Sports, Citi, UBS Locations: China

☆ This under-the-radar consumer products stock could rally nearly 30%, Goldman Sachs says
▼ + stars: | 2023-10-25 | by ( Lisa Kailai Han | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +1 min

SharkNinja 's history of innovation will set its stock for an extremely positive growth outlook, according to Goldman Sachs. The investment bank initiated coverage of the consumer products company with a buy rating, setting a 12-month price target of $52. Since listing on the New York Stock Exchange at $30 a share this summer , SharkNinja has rallied 36%. SN YTD mountain SN YTD chart Analyst Brooke Roach pointed to the firm's established track record of market disruption and solid growth across product lines. Meanwhile, the analyst highlighted the company's success in entering new categories, which could also provide incremental growth opportunities.

Persons: SharkNinja, Goldman Sachs, Brooke Roach, Roach, — CNBC's Michael Bloom Organizations: New York Stock Exchange

☆ Here are Goldman's favorite stock picks — and it just included a new name
▼ + stars: | 2023-09-06 | by ( Alex Harring | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +2 min

The investment bank has long-term growth tailwinds and is a pure play on a capital market recovery, according to Goldman. A recovery in equity capital markets already underway should help the stock given Jefferies' strength in trading. "We think these structural and cyclical drivers, plus a potential positive upside catalyst from monetization of the last two remaining stakes, and a strong dividend, should drive upside to JEF's shares," Kron said. Macy's came off the list after Goldman analyst Brooke Roach lowered her price target 26% following the retailer's fiscal second-quarter earnings. M YTD mountain Macy's stock in 2023 Macy's joins Spirit AeroSystems and Tanger Factory Outlet Centers , both of which were removed in August from what Goldman calls the "Director's Cut" conviction list.

Persons: Jefferies, Goldman Sachs, Goldman, Steven Kron, Kron, Macy's, Brooke Roach, — CNBC's Michael Bloom Organizations: Sumitomo, Outlet Centers Locations: U.S

☆ This clothing stock can jump more than 20% on new products, strong management strategy, Goldman Sachs says
▼ + stars: | 2023-04-14 | by ( Brian Evans | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +2 min

Goldman Sachs thinks VF Corp 's latest strategic moves will boost the stock. The firm double upgraded the parent company of Vans and The North Face to buy from sell with a new price target of $27 per share. "Looking ahead, we believe strategic initiatives now in place to improve execution will drive relative outperformance in the stock," Roach said. Budrul Chukrut | LightRocket | Getty ImagesGoldman Sachs thinks VF Corp 's latest strategic moves will boost the stock. VF Corp VFC ANALYST CONSENSUS 22 Ratings Hold 2 Strong Buy 2 Strong Buy 5 Buy 5 Buy 11 Hold 11 Hold 4 Underperform 4 Underperform 0 Sell 0 Sell 38.00 Highest Price Target Upside (32.22%) 28.85 Average Price Target 18.00 Lowest Price Target

☆ Goldman Sachs downgrades Yeti as growth slows, consumer demand softens
▼ + stars: | 2023-02-24 | by ( Samantha Subin | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +1 min

The growth outlook for Yeti Holdings looks murky in the months ahead, according to Goldman Sachs. Analyst Brooke Roach downgraded shares of the cooler company to neutral from buy, citing a tougher sales backdrop and softening consumer demand that should hinder growth near term. YETI YTD mountain Yeti shares this year The stock fell 2% before the bell Friday. Shares of Yeti are down about 5% this year and have tumbled 57% since Goldman Sachs initiated coverage with a buy rating. Yeti also faces rising competitive pressures in the drinkware market, and higher selling, general and administrative expenses should hamper margin improvement, Roach said.

☆ Goldman Sachs says Macy's is 'best-positioned' among retail stocks and could rally more than 20%
▼ + stars: | 2023-01-30 | by ( Alex Harring | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +2 min

Macy's is one of the best-positioned retail stocks and has notable upside despite what is expected to be a tough year for the broader sector, Goldman Sachs said. "We believe M is best-positioned to navigate an uncertain but softer landing economic environment," Roach said in a Monday note to clients. Roach added that Macy's was one of few retailers that could manage inventory levels and market share shifts between product categories in 2022. That gives Macy's a "clean" inventory position starting the new year and allows the company to focus on innovation. Macy's stock has advanced 11.8% so far in 2023.

☆ Goldman Sachs ups its price target on one athleisure stock, giving it over 30% upside
▼ + stars: | 2022-12-13 | by ( Zavier Ong | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +2 min

Goldman Sachs has upped its price target on athleisure retailer Lululemon , describing it as a "best-in-class market share gainer." The bank reiterated its buy rating on the stock in a note Friday and raised its 12-month price target to $431 from $383 prior. "We continue to believe Lululemon's innovation engine is best-in-class, leading us to believe that Lululemon will continue to demonstrate above-trend growth," she wrote. "We believe Lululemon is well-positioned given limited reliance on promotions and strong pricing power. She added that the company will benefit from "cost tailwinds" in 2023, which would help deliver "solid" earnings per share growth.

☆ Goldman Sachs upgrades Gap, says stock can rally nearly 30% despite challenges facing retailers
▼ + stars: | 2022-12-12 | by ( Alex Harring | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +2 min

The upcoming year provides a rough backdrop for retail, according to Goldman Sachs. She also hiked her price target to $18 per share from $10, implying upside of 29.5% from Friday's close. Consumers are growing more choosy in retail spending amid inflation and concerns over a potential upcoming recession, Roach said. Gap should outperform for the year when it comes to margin delivery and see "idiosyncratic" per-share earnings growth, she said. She said better execution from Gap will help investors see a long-term path for it to get back to where it had per-share earnings before Covid.

☆ Goldman says buy these five stocks in a weakening macro environment
▼ + stars: | 2022-12-03 | by ( Michael Bloom | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +6 min

Analysts at Goldman Sachs named a slew of stocks this week that the firm said are well positioned if market conditions deteriorate. They include Yeti, Yum China , Keysight Technologies , Capri Holdings and Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing . Yum China Yum China is a stock made for these times, according to analyst Michelle Cheng. Keysight Technologies "Strong results despite weakening macro. Yum China "YUMC delivered a strong margin beat in its 3Q22 results reinforcing its leading execution & business resiliency amid market volatility.

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