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March 22, 2024
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Amazon.com, Inc. (AMZN)
Alphabet Inc. (GOOGL)
- Alphabet (NASDAQ:GOOGL) had its price target raised by analysts at Wedbush ( ) from $160.00 to $175.00. They now have an “outperform” rating on the stock. This represents a 15.9% upside from the current price of $151.05.
- (3/22) Alphabet (NASDAQ:GOOGL) Trading 2.4% Higher Following Analyst Upgrade(marketbeat.com)
- (3/22) Google stock outlook boosted by analysts on GenAI advantages(proactiveinvestors.com)
- (3/22) Brookstone Capital Management Raises Position in Alphabet Inc. (NASDAQ:GOOGL) (marketbeat.com)
- (3/22) Why Alphabet (GOOGL) is a Top Value Stock for the Long-Term (zacks.com)
- (3/22) Alphabet (NASDAQ:GOOGL) Given New $175.00 Price Target at Wedbush(marketbeat.com)
- (3/22) Alphabet Is a ‘Best Idea,’ at Wedbush. Why the AI Threat to Google Search Is Overstated. (barrons.com)
- (3/22) Alphabet gains as Wedbush adds to Best Ideas List, raises price target(seekingalpha.com)
- (3/22) 2 Top AI Stocks Ready for a Bull Run (fool.com)
- (3/22) Apple’s AI Awakening: Is Google’s Gemini the Spark AAPL Stock Needs?(investorplace.com)
- (3/22) Billionaire David Tepper Is Selling Alphabet and Nvidia Hand Over Fist, but Is Buying These “Magnificent Seven” Stocks (fool.com)
Meta Platforms, Inc. (META)
- insider Jennifer Newstead sold 585 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction on Tuesday, March 19th. The shares were sold at an average price of $488.50, for a total value of $285,772.50. Following the sale, the insider now directly owns 40,153 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $19,614,740.50. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available at this hyperlink.
- (3/22) Appeals Court: Meta Platforms Must Face Advertisers’ Class Action (inc.com)
- (3/22) Insider Selling: Meta Platforms, Inc. (NASDAQ:META) Insider Sells 585 Shares of Stock (insidertrades.com)
- (3/22) A Moroccan town protests water management plans (marketbeat.com)
- (3/22) The Zacks Analyst Blog Highlights NVIDIA, Meta Platforms, Veeva Systems, Synopsys and Cadence Design (finance.yahoo.com)
- (3/22) See Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg’s brand new 287-foot superyacht(foxbusiness.com)
- (3/22) 4 Top-Performing Liquid Stocks to Build a Robust Portfolio (zacks.com)
- (3/22) Egypt increases fuel prices following depreciation of local currency(marketbeat.com)
- (3/22) Meta’s Instagram back online for most users after outage, Downdetector shows(yahoo.com)
- (3/22) Cathie Wood’s Ark Invest Scoops Up Reddit Shares On Debut — Also Acquires $46M Worth Of Mark Zuckerberg’s Meta Stock (benzinga.com)
- (3/21) Mark Zuckerberg-Led Meta Faces Class Action Lawsuit Over Alleged Misrepresentation Of Facebook, Instagram Ad Audience Size (msn.com)
Microsoft Co. (MSFT)

Analysts’ Upgrades

American Homes 4 Rent (NYSE:AMH) was upgraded by analysts at Citigroup Inc. from a “neutral” rating to a “buy” rating. They now have a $41.00 price target on the stock, up previously from $37.00. This represents a 12.1% upside from the current price of $36.56.
Atlantica Sustainable Infrastructure (NASDAQ:AY) was upgraded by analysts at UBS Group AG from a “neutral” rating to a “buy” rating. They now have a $25.00 price target on the stock, up previously from $19.00. This represents a 37.0% upside from the current price of $18.25.
Banc of California (NYSE:BANC) was upgraded by analysts at Keefe, Bruyette & Woods from a “market perform” rating to an “outperform” rating. They now have a $18.00 price target on the stock, up previously from $16.00. This represents a 21.5% upside from the current price of $14.81.
Best Buy (NYSE:BBY) was upgraded by analysts at JPMorgan Chase & Co. from a “neutral” rating to an “overweight” rating. They now have a $101.00 price target on the stock, up previously from $89.00. This represents a 23.9% upside from the current price of $81.54.
CareCloud (NASDAQ:CCLD) was upgraded by analysts at Maxim Group from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating. They now have a $3.00 price target on the stock. This represents a 150.4% upside from the current price of $1.20.
Cutera (NASDAQ:CUTR) was upgraded by analysts at William Blair from an “underperform” rating to a “market perform” rating.The current price is $1.66.
Essential Properties Realty Trust (NYSE:EPRT) was upgraded by analysts at Citigroup Inc. from a “neutral” rating to a “buy” rating. They now have a $28.50 price target on the stock, up previously from $25.00. This represents a 10.7% upside from the current price of $25.75.
Foot Locker (NYSE:FL) was upgraded by analysts at Citigroup Inc. from a “sell” rating to a “neutral” rating. They now have a $24.00 price target on the stock, up previously from $19.00. This represents a 0.5% downside from the current price of $24.12.
James River Group (NASDAQ:JRVR) was upgraded by analysts at Compass Point from a “neutral” rating to a “buy” rating. They now have a $12.00 price target on the stock. This represents a 33.9% upside from the current price of $8.96.
Lithium Americas (Argentina) (NYSE:LAAC) was upgraded by analysts at Scotiabank from a “sector perform” rating to a “sector outperform” rating. They now have a $8.00 price target on the stock. This represents a 51.5% upside from the current price of $5.28.
Macerich (NYSE:MAC) was upgraded by analysts at Citigroup Inc. from a “sell” rating to a “neutral” rating. They now have a $17.00 price target on the stock, up previously from $8.00. This represents a 0.2% downside from the current price of $17.03.
Sunnova Energy International (NYSE:NOVA) was upgraded by analysts at Janney Montgomery Scott from a “neutral” rating to a “buy” rating. They now have a $12.00 price target on the stock. This represents a 118.2% upside from the current price of $5.50.
Omega Healthcare Investors (NYSE:OHI) was upgraded by analysts at Citigroup Inc. from a “neutral” rating to a “buy” rating. They now have a $35.00 price target on the stock, up previously from $32.00. This represents a 12.5% upside from the current price of $31.10.
Park Hotels & Resorts (NYSE:PK) was upgraded by analysts at Citigroup Inc. from a “neutral” rating to a “buy” rating. They now have a $20.00 price target on the stock, up previously from $14.00. This represents a 13.5% upside from the current price of $17.62.
Southern Copper (NYSE:SCCO) was upgraded by analysts at Jefferies Financial Group Inc. from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating. They now have a $130.00 price target on the stock, up previously from $91.00. This represents a 24.9% upside from the current price of $104.11.
Charles Schwab (NYSE:SCHW) was upgraded by analysts at TD Cowen from a “market perform” rating to an “outperform” rating. They now have a $87.00 price target on the stock. This represents a 21.4% upside from the current price of $71.67.
Shoe Carnival (NASDAQ:SCVL) was upgraded by analysts at Williams Trading from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating. They now have a $40.00 price target on the stock. This represents a 8.1% upside from the current price of $36.99.
Tanger (NYSE:SKT) was upgraded by analysts at Citigroup Inc. from a “neutral” rating to a “buy” rating. They now have a $33.00 price target on the stock, up previously from $30.00. This represents a 13.7% upside from the current price of $29.02.
TriplePoint Venture Growth BDC (NYSE:TPVG) was upgraded by analysts at Compass Point from a “sell” rating to a “neutral” rating. They now have a $8.75 price target on the stock. This represents a 5.1% downside from the current price of $9.22.
U.S. Bancorp (NYSE:USB) was upgraded by analysts at Compass Point from a “neutral” rating to a “buy” rating. They now have a $49.00 price target on the stock, up previously from $46.00. This represents a 11.6% upside from the current price of $43.92.
Verizon Communications (NYSE:VZ) was upgraded by analysts at Redburn Atlantic from a “sell” rating to a “neutral” rating. They now have a $39.00 price target on the stock, up previously from $33.00. This represents a 3.3% downside from the current price of $40.33.
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Analysts’ Downgrades

AZZ (NYSE:AZZ) was downgraded by analysts at Noble Financial from an “outperform” rating to a “market perform” rating. They now have a $75.00 price target on the stock. This represents a 5.0% downside from the current price of $78.95.
PBF Energy (NYSE:PBF) was downgraded by analysts at Mizuho from a “buy” rating to a “neutral” rating. They now have a $58.00 price target on the stock, up previously from $53.00. This represents a 4.1% upside from the current price of $55.71.
Pfizer (NYSE:PFE) was downgraded by analysts at Argus from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating.The current price is $27.46.
Precigen (NASDAQ:PGEN) was downgraded by analysts at JPMorgan Chase & Co. from a “neutral” rating to an “underweight” rating.The current price is $1.43.
Papa John’s International (NASDAQ:PZZA) was downgraded by analysts at BTIG Research from a “buy” rating to a “neutral” rating.The current price is $66.14.
SolarEdge Technologies (NASDAQ:SEDG) was downgraded by analysts at Janney Montgomery Scott from a “buy” rating to a “neutral” rating.The current price is $65.59.
Valero Energy (NYSE:VLO) was downgraded by analysts at Mizuho from a “buy” rating to a “neutral” rating. They now have a $173.00 price target on the stock, up previously from $150.00. This represents a 1.5% upside from the current price of $170.36.
View today’s most recent analysts’ downgrades at MarketBeat.com

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Analysts’ New Coverage

AGNC Investment (NASDAQ:AGNC) is now covered by analysts at Jonestrading. They set a “buy” rating and a $10.75 price target on the stock. This represents a 9.2% upside from the current price of $9.84.
Array Technologies (NASDAQ:ARRY) is now covered by analysts at BMO Capital Markets. They set a “market perform” rating and a $16.00 price target on the stock. This represents a 15.5% upside from the current price of $13.85.
CRH (NYSE:CRH) is now covered by analysts at Vertical Research. They set a “buy” rating and a $105.00 price target on the stock. This represents a 21.8% upside from the current price of $86.24.
EnLink Midstream (NYSE:ENLC) is now covered by analysts at Capital One Financial Co.. They set an “overweight” rating and a $15.00 price target on the stock. This represents a 14.3% upside from the current price of $13.12.
Fortrea (NASDAQ:FTRE) is now covered by analysts at Robert W. Baird. They set a “neutral” rating and a $43.00 price target on the stock. This represents a 10.1% upside from the current price of $39.04.
GitLab (NASDAQ:GTLB) is now covered by analysts at Capital One Financial Co.. They set an “overweight” rating and a $72.00 price target on the stock. This represents a 23.5% upside from the current price of $58.29.
Humana (NYSE:HUM) is now covered by analysts at Raymond James. They set a “market perform” rating on the stock.The current price is $352.58.
Nextracker (NASDAQ:NXT) is now covered by analysts at BMO Capital Markets. They set a “market perform” rating and a $69.00 price target on the stock. This represents a 18.8% upside from the current price of $58.07.
Oscar Health (NYSE:OSCR) is now covered by analysts at Raymond James. They set an “outperform” rating and a $20.00 price target on the stock. This represents a 49.4% upside from the current price of $13.39.
Boston Beer (NYSE:SAM) is now covered by analysts at Piper Sandler. They set an “overweight” rating and a $350.00 price target on the stock. This represents a 16.1% upside from the current price of $301.59.
Constellation Brands (NYSE:STZ) is now covered by analysts at Piper Sandler. They set an “overweight” rating and a $300.00 price target on the stock. This represents a 11.9% upside from the current price of $268.08.
Talos Energy (NYSE:TALO) is now covered by analysts at Citigroup Inc.. They set a “buy” rating and a $16.50 price target on the stock. This represents a 22.1% upside from the current price of $13.51.
Molson Coors Beverage (NYSE:TAP) is now covered by analysts at Piper Sandler. They set a “neutral” rating and a $69.00 price target on the stock. This represents a 2.7% upside from the current price of $67.18.
Two Harbors Investment (NYSE:TWO) is now covered by analysts at Jonestrading. They set a “hold” rating on the stock.The current price is $13.00.
Veralto (NYSE:VLTO) is now covered by analysts at The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc.. They set a “buy” rating and a $104.00 price target on the stock. This represents a 16.4% upside from the current price of $89.33.
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