US BROKER MOVES: WING upgraded at Piper Sandler; RTX upgraded at Melius
The upgrades for Wingstop and RTX reflect positive sentiment in their respective sectors, indicating robust growth potential or improved fundamentals as recognized by analysts.
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US BROKER MOVES: WING upgraded at Piper Sandler; RTX upgraded at Melius
US PRE-MARKET MOVERS: Mag-7, Oil names, GSAT, RTX, AKAM, ANRO, Healthcare, Steel/Aluminium names
US Challenger Job Cuts (Mar) 60.620K (Prev. 48.307K)
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UPGRADES
- Brinker (EAT) Upgraded to Overweight at KeyBanc; PT USD 177
- Chagee Holdings (CHA) ADRs Upgraded to Overweight at JPMorgan; PT USD 16
- Construction Partners (ROAD) Upgraded to Buy at B Riley; PT USD 135
- FB Financial (FBK) Upgraded to Overweight at Piper Sandler; PT USD 65
- Hope Bancorp (HOPE) Upgraded to Buy at Janney Montgomery; PT USD 14
- Kimbell Royalty Partners (KRP) Upgraded to Overweight at KeyBanc; PT USD 17
- Martin Marietta (MLM) Upgraded to Buy at B Riley; PT USD 700
- RTX Corp (RTX) Upgraded to Buy at Melius
- Tilray Brands (TLRY) Upgraded to Buy at Roth Capital Partners; PT USD 10
- Wingstop (WING) Upgraded to Overweight at Piper Sandler
DOWNGRADES
- Akamai (AKAM) Downgraded to Neutral at Baird; PT USD 110
- Apellis Pharma (APLS) Downgraded to Neutral at Roth Capital Partners; PT USD 41
- BCE (BCE CN) Downgraded to Hold at TD Cowen; PT CUSD 37
- Dine Brands (DIN) Downgraded to Sector Weight at KeyBanc
- Expand Energy (EXE) Downgraded to Sector Weight at KeyBanc
- Gen Restaurant Group (GENK) Downgraded to Hold at Benchmark
- Wix.com (WIX) Downgraded to Neutral at UBS; PT USD 96
INITIATIONS
- Altisource Portfolio (ASPS) Reinstated Buy at B Riley; PT USD 8
- CareTrust REIT (CTRE) Reinstated Outperform at Mizuho Securities
- Cerence (CRNC) Initiated at New Overweight at Cantor; PT USD 11
- Elf Beauty (ELF) Initiated at New Inline at Evercore ISI; PT USD 68
- Finance Of America (FOA) Initiated at New Buy at B Riley; PT USD 22.50
- Freeport (FCX) Reinstated Buy at Goldman; PT USD 70
- IREN Ltd (IREN) Initiated at New Hold at Freedom Capital; PT USD 36
- Nutanix (NTNX) Initiated at New Buy at Rosenblatt Securities Inc; PT USD 60
- Remitly (RELY) Initiated at New Buy at Freedom Capital; PT USD 20
- SAB Biotherapeutics (SABS) Initiated at New Buy at Rodman & Renshaw; PT USD 13
- StandardAero (SARO) Initiated at New Buy at BTIG; PT USD 35
- Tango Therapeutics (TNGX) Initiated at New Buy at Canaccord; PT USD 30
- Toyo (TOYO) Initiated at New Buy at Roth Capital Partners; PT USD 15
Context
This shift could lead to increased investor interest and potential stock price movements, particularly given that analyst recommendations can heavily influence market behavior and investor confidence.
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