Pre-Open Stock Movers 06/14: Oracle Jumps on Earnings, FedEx Up on Dividend Hike; Outset Medical Falls on FDA Product Hold (more...)

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Coinbase Global Inc. (COIN) PT Lowered to $61 at JPMorgan

June 16, 2022 9:43 AM EDT

JPMorgan analyst Kenneth Worthington lowered the price target on Coinbase Global Inc. (NASDAQ: COIN) to $61.00 (from $68.00) while maintaining a Neutral rating.

The analyst comments "Late night and on the road, we reflect on Coinbases decision to eliminate 1,100 jobs. Based on the... More

Cowen on Netflix (NFLX): 'Ad-Supported Tier Implies Significant, Multi-Year Revenue Opportunity'

June 15, 2022 10:37 AM EDT

Cowen analyst John Blackledge reiterated an Outperform rating on Netflix (NASDAQ: NFLX)

The analyst comments " Our Cowen survey suggests a NFLX ad-supported tier could add ~4MM UCAN members in 23, above our current est. An ad tier could generate rev per member of... More

Baird Remains Buyers of FedEx (FDX) Following Favorable Strategy Shifts

June 15, 2022 6:51 AM EDT

Baird analyst Garrett Holland reiterated an Outperform rating and $300.00 price target on FedEx (NYSE: FDX) after the company announced a 53% dividend hike and deal with D.E. Shaw to add two to the board, with a third later.

The analyst commented, "The announcement of... More

Wells Fargo Downgrades Continental Resources (CLR) to Equal Weight

June 15, 2022 6:44 AM EDT

Wells Fargo analyst Nitin Kumar downgraded Continental Resources (NYSE: CLR) from Overweight to Equal Weight with a price target of $82.00.

The analyst comments "Moving to the sidelines on low probability of a competing bid. We believe investors expect that the special committee of independent CLR Board members will find a competing (and potentially higher) bid for the ~17% shares or even the entire company.... More

Continental Resources (CLR) PT Raised to $78 at Credit Suisse, 'Shareholders will likely want a higher valuation more in line with peers'

June 14, 2022 2:04 PM EDT

Credit Suisse analyst William Janela raised the price target on Continental Resources (NYSE: CLR) to $78.00 (from $64.00) while maintaining a Neutral rating.

The analyst comments "Shareholders will likely want a higher valuation more in line with peers. At $70/share, the offer price... More

Continental Resources (CLR) Deal Likely to Close says Stifel, 'We believe the transaction goes through'

June 14, 2022 11:36 AM EDT

Continental Resources (NYSE: CLR) Deal Likely to Close says Stifel

Analyst Derrick Whitfield comments "Before the open, Continental announced that the Board has received a non-binding, take private proposal letter from Harold Hamm to acquire for cash all outstanding shares of common... More

Morgan Stanley Unenthusiastic on FedEx (FDX): 'none of this addresses the real pressures facing the business'

June 14, 2022 11:35 AM EDT

Morgan Stanley analyst Ravi Shanker reiterated an Equalweight rating and $245.00 price target on FedEx (NYSE: FDX).

The analyst comments "W. While the market may welcome todays shareholder friendly actions, in our view none of this addresses the real pressures facing the business. A massive boost to cash return risks capitalizing pandemic gains that we think are highly likely to mean revert in... More

Citi on FedEx (FDX), 'see solid upside beyond today’s move'

June 14, 2022 11:33 AM EDT

Citi analyst Christian Wetherbee reiterated a Buy rating and $270.00 price target on FedEx (NYSE: FDX).

The analyst comments "Ending several months of market discussion, FedEx announced an agreement with DE Shaw which includes the nomination of two new directors, a change in... More

Continental Resources (CLR) Gains on Hamm Takeover Bid, Which Is Seen as Too Low

June 14, 2022 11:09 AM EDT

Continental Resources' (NYSE: CLR) stock rallied Tuesday after it was revealed the oil and natural gas producer has received a $70 per share take private bid from Chairman Harold Hamm, the company's founder and his family.

The businessman and his family already own approximately 83% of the... More

Cowen Puts the Continental Resources (CLR) Go-Private Offer in Context: 'not fully surprising'

June 14, 2022 10:11 AM EDT

Continental Resources (NYSE: CLR)

Analyst David Deckelbaum comments "CLR is unique in several aspects. The company has always been closely held and consummating a full take-private has been mentioned previously as a viable alternative and is not fully surprising. Additionally, CLR is uniquely... More

RBC Sees Continental Resources (CLR) Commanding Higher Takeout Price 'especially in the current elevated commodity price environment'

June 14, 2022 10:08 AM EDT

Continental Resources (NYSE: CLR)

Analyst Scott Hanold comments "We think it will take a higher price for existing shareholders, especially in the current elevated commodity price environment. The average consensus price target is $78-79/share. We forecast CLR's FCF generation at $6.5 billion... More

FedEx (FDX) Has New Day Dawning says Stephens

June 14, 2022 10:05 AM EDT

Stephens maintains Overweight on FedEx (NYSE: FDX), PT $285.00.

Analyst Jack Atkins comments "FedEx announced that it has reached a cooperation agreement with activist investor D.E. Shaw which will add three new investors to its Board of Directors, including... More