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Wells Fargo raised its price target on Bank of America, now calling for more than 15% upside. Evercore ISI hiked its price target on the consumer products company to $150 per share from $133. Power has a $90 price target on the cloud software stock, implying shares can rally 44.5% in the next year. Forbes' $425 price target implies the stock can climb 43.1% from Wednesday's ending price. Analyst Mike Mayo raised his price target for the bank stock by $4 to $44, implying a 16.4% upside over Wednesday's close.

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Loop Capital initiated Dell Technologies with a buy rating and a price target that implies more than 35% upside. Analyst Stephen Grambling hiked his price target by $9 to $49, while keeping his rating at overweight. Salesforce has popped nearly 14% in 2024, extending gains after the stock price came close to doubling in 2023 alone. Roseka's price target of $27.10 shows the potential for just 3.6% in upside compared with Tuesday's ending price. Analyst Ananda Baruah initiated coverage of the technology stock with a buy rating and a $125 price target.

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Wednesday's batch of analyst research included bullish calls on a credit card giant and a sports betting name. The firm downgraded the pharmaceutical stock to neutral from overweight and lowered its price target to $55 per share from $68. The bank downgraded the Canadian Solar to underweight from neutral in a Wednesday note and lowered its price target to $22 per share from $32. The analyst noted that the guidance given confirms his bull case for the stock, which consists of a $70 price target. The bank initiated coverage of the credit card giant with an overweight rating and a $184 per share price target — which implies more than 17% upside from Tuesday's close.

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☆ Truist upgrades DraftKings, says sports betting stock has clear path to profitability
▼ + stars: | 2023-08-08 | by ( Hakyung Kim | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +2 min

Truist is optimistic on DraftKings on the back of the company's second-quarter earnings. Jonas the company "showed us the money — a quicker and more visible path to profitability" with the report. "Following a Q2 inflection to profitability, we think DKNG's training wheels are off. Management has deftly navigated around numerous early threats, and we think the path to significant and sustainable profitability has become clearer," Jonas said in a Tuesday note. He noted that DraftKings has seen continued market share gains and appears to be narrowing the gap with its competitor FanDuel.

Persons: Barry Jonas, DraftKings, Jonas, FanDuel, —, Michael Bloom Organizations: Management Locations: Monday's, . Ohio

☆ Here are Tuesday's biggest analyst calls: Apple, Home Depot, Tesla, Adobe, Walmart, Disney and more
▼ + stars: | 2023-08-08 | by ( Michael Bloom | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +6 min

Morgan Stanley reiterates Walmart as overweight Morgan Stanley said it's still bullish heading into Walmart earnings Aug. 17. Deutsche Bank reiterates Estée Lauder as buy Deutsche Bank said it sees a "difficult" quarter when Estée Lauder reports earnings next week. Citi opens a negative catalyst watch on Spirit Airlines Citi opened a negative catalyst watch on the discount airline and said it sees a "bumpy ride" to gain regulatory approval for the merger with JetBlue. Citi reiterates TJX Companies as buy Citi said it's bullish heading into earnings next week. JPMorgan downgrades Freshpet to neutral from overweight JPMorgan said it downgraded Freshpet mainly on valuation.

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☆ Here are Tuesday's biggest analyst calls: Apple, Tesla, Amazon, Gap, Target, PayPal, Coinbase & more
▼ + stars: | 2023-08-01 | by ( Michael Bloom | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +6 min

Morgan Stanley reiterates Tesla as equal weight Morgan Stanley said in its annual ask the interns survey that Tesla favorability fell. " Morgan Stanley reiterates PayPal as overweight Morgan Stanley said it's bullish heading into PayPal earnings on Wednesday. " Oppenheimer reiterates Target as outperform Oppenheimer said investors should buy the dip ahead of Target earnings later this month. Bank of America reiterates DraftKings as buy Bank of America is bullish heading into earnings later this week. Morgan Stanley reiterates Ford as overweight Morgan Stanley said it's standing by its overweight rating, but that the company needs an electric vehicle strategy change soon.

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☆ Here are Thursday's biggest analyst calls: Exxon, Disney, Tesla, Apple, Affirm, Ulta, Alphabet & more
▼ + stars: | 2023-02-09 | by ( Michael Bloom | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +7 min

Baird downgrades Bunge to neutral from outperform Baird downgraded the agribusiness and food company's after its disappointing earnings report on Wednesday. JPMorgan reiterates Uber as a top pick JPMorgan says it's sticking with the stock after its "strong" earnings report on Wednesday. Goldman Sachs reiterates Exxon as buy Goldman says it's sticking with its buy rating on shares of Exxon. Bank of America reiterates Apple as neutral Bank of America says Apple Services are at risk for further deceleration. Oppenheimer reiterates Ulta as outperform Oppenheimer says the bull case still has legs" for Ulta.

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