CBS and Viacom to Combine
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Deutsche Bank Upgrades Viacom (VIAB) to Buy (earlier)
August 14, 2019 3:06 PM EDTDeutsche Bank analyst Bryan Kraft upgraded Viacom (NASDAQ: VIAB) from Hold to Buy with a price target of $42.00 (from $33.00).
For an analyst ratings summary and ratings history on Viacom click here. For more ratings news on Viacom click here.
Shares of Viacom closed at $29.21 yesterday.
... MoreBofA/Merrill Lynch Upgrades CBS (CBS) to Buy
August 14, 2019 6:47 AM EDTBofA/Merrill Lynch analyst Jessica Reif Ehrlich upgraded CBS (NYSE: CBS) from Neutral to Buy with a price target of $63.00 (from $58.00).
For an analyst ratings summary and ratings history on CBS click here. For more ratings news on CBS click here.
Shares of CBS closed at $47.60 yesterday.
... MoreGuggenheim Upgrades Viacom (VIAB) to Buy
August 14, 2019 6:04 AM EDTGuggenheim analyst Michael Morris upgraded Viacom (NASDAQ: VIAB) from Neutral to Buy with a price target of $35.00 (from $31.00).
The analyst comments "CBS and Viacom made an official announcement this afternoon (link) that the two companies have entered into an agreement to... More

