US BROKER MOVES: FDX upgraded at JPM; DG downgraded at Deutsche Bank
Iran’s State TV says it has a draft of the initial unofficial framework for MoU with US; According to draft MoU US military forces will withdraw from vicinity of Iran and lift naval blockade; Islamabad framework not yet finalised
US ADP Employment Change Weekly 35.75K (prev. 42.25k)
US BROKER MOVES: FDX upgraded at JPM; DG downgraded at Deutsche Bank
US President Trump posts an Israeli article critical of Iranian prisons
GE Vernova (GEV) says it has 100 gigawatts on contract to execute on mostly through 2030 and into 2031, signalling unusually strong long-dated gas equipment demand
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UPGRADES
- Digital Turbine (APPS) Upgraded to Buy at BofA Securities; PT USD 7.50
- BioNTech (BNTX) Upgraded to Buy at UBS; PT USD 135 (prev. USD 117)
- CDW (CDW) Upgraded to Overweight at JPMorgan; PT USD 130
- Ecolab (ECL) Upgraded to Buy at UBS; PT USD 325 (prev. USD 293)
- Equity Residential (EQR) Upgraded to Buy at BofA Securities; PT USD 76 (prev. USD 75)
- FedEx (FDX) Upgraded to Overweight at JPMorgan; PT USD 460 (prev. USD 432)
- H.B. Fuller (FUL) Upgraded to Neutral at JPMorgan; PT USD 58
- Gulfport Energy (GPOR) Upgraded to Outperform at Mizuho; PT USD 252 (prev. USD 251)
- GXO Logistics (GXO) Upgraded to Overweight at Barclays; PT USD 65 (prev. USD 58)
- Hershey (HSY) Upgraded to Outperform at Evercore ISI; PT USD 255
- ICU Medical (ICUI) Upgraded to Buy at Needham; PT USD 165
- Ingram Micro (INGM) Upgraded to Neutral at JPMorgan; PT USD 27 (prev. USD 26)
- MGM Resorts (MGM) Upgraded to Buy at Truist Securities; PT USD 55 (prev. USD 42)
- MGM Resorts (MGM) Upgraded to Overweight at JPMorgan; PT USD 46 (prev. USD 41)
- MSCI (MSCI) Upgraded to Overweight at Wells Fargo; PT USD 700
- Insight Enterprises (NSIT) Upgraded to Neutral at JPMorgan; PT USD 105
- Par Pacific (PARR) Upgraded to Outperform at Mizuho; PT USD 79 (prev. USD 58)
- Pebblebrook Hotel Trust (PEB) Upgraded to Buy at Truist Securities; PT USD 17 (prev. USD 14)
- Phillips 66 (PSX) Upgraded to Outperform at Mizuho; PT USD 212 (prev. USD 170)
- RPM International (RPM) Upgraded to Buy at UBS; PT USD 130 (prev. USD 118)
- TD SYNNEX (SNX) Upgraded to Overweight at JPMorgan; PT USD 298
- Advanced Drainage Systems (WMS) Upgraded to Overweight at Stephens; PT USD 175 (prev. USD 190)
DOWNGRADES
- ACNB (ACNB) Downgraded to Market Perform at Hovde Group
- Endava (DAVA) Downgraded to Neutral at Guggenheim
- Dollar General (DG) Downgraded to Hold at Deutsche Bank; PT USD 110 (prev. USD 170)
- HF Sinclair (DINO) Downgraded to Neutral at Mizuho; PT USD 79 (prev. USD 67)
- First Interstate BancSystem (FIBK) Downgraded to Neutral at DA Davidson
- Genesco (GCO) Downgraded to Neutral at Seaport Global Securities
- Kennametal (KMT) Downgraded to Underweight at Barclays; PT USD 33 (prev. USD 40)
- Kosmos Energy (KOS) Downgraded to Underperform at Mizuho; PT USD 3 (prev. USD 2)
- Sportradar (SRAD) Downgraded to Neutral at JPMorgan; PT USD 16 (prev. USD 26)
- Winnebago Industries (WGO) Downgraded to Neutral at Citi
- Westlake (WLK) Downgraded to Neutral at Citi; PT USD 95 (prev. USD 125)
- Zscaler (ZS) Downgraded to In Line at Evercore ISI; PT USD 155 (prev. USD 225)
- Zoetis (ZTS) Downgraded to Hold at Argus
INITIATIONS
- Asbury Automotive Group (ABG) Initiated at New Neutral at UBS; PT USD 202
- AutoNation (AN) Initiated at New Buy at UBS; PT USD 234
- Dave (DAVE) Initiated at New In Line at Evercore ISI; PT USD 260
- GE Aerospace (GE) Initiated at New Buy at Seaport Global Securities; PT USD 375
- Genmab (GMAB) Initiated at New Buy at Truist Securities; PT USD 40
- Group 1 Automotive (GPI) Initiated at New Neutral at UBS; PT USD 338
- Intuit (INTU) Initiated at New Buy at BofA Securities; PT USD 400
- Kodiak Gas Services (KGS) Initiated at New Overweight at Wells Fargo; PT USD 93
- CarMax (KMX) Initiated at New Neutral at UBS; PT USD 42
- Lithia Motors (LAD) Initiated at New Buy at UBS; PT USD 348
- MaxLinear (MXL) Initiated at New Buy at Benchmark; PT USD 125
- Penske Automotive Group (PAG) Initiated at New Neutral at UBS; PT USD 167
- Sonic Automotive (SAH) Initiated at New Buy at UBS; PT USD 90
- Viking Therapeutics (VKTX) Initiated at New Buy at Truist Securities; PT USD 83
- Vertex Pharmaceuticals (VRTX) Initiated at New Buy at Truist Securities; PT USD 542
- Workday (WDAY) Initiated at New Neutral at BofA Securities; PT USD 140
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