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Meta Platforms (META) Results its 'Worst Set' So Far - Societe Generale

October 28, 2022 3:41 PM EDT

Societe Generale analyst Simon Baker lowered the firm's price target on Meta Platforms (NASDAQ: META) to $80 from $185, maintaining a Sell rating in a note to investors on Friday.

The analyst stated that Meta's third-quarter results included a -28% earnings miss, a weak outlook, and a call for a... More

Evercore ISI Removes Apple (AAPL) From tactical Outperform List Following Strong Earnings

October 28, 2022 10:12 AM EDT

Evercore ISI analyst Amit Daryanani reiterated an Outperform rating and $190.00 price target on Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL).

The analyst comments "We are removing Apple from our tactical outperform list as our key catalyst was the Sept-qtr earnings that were reported last night. AAPL reported Sept-qtr results of $90.15B/$1.29 (vs. street at $88.7B/ $1.27) with topline growth of 8% despite nearly ~600bps of f/x headwind. Notably, iPhone growth was robust at 10% (though ~100bps below street... More

Amazon.com (AMZN) PT Lowered to $125 at Benchmark

October 28, 2022 6:26 AM EDT

Benchmark analyst Daniel Kurnos lowered the price target on Amazon.com (NASDAQ: AMZN) to $125.00 (from $160.00) while maintaining a Buy rating.

The analyst comments "Shares of Amazon (AMZN: Buy, PT from $160 to $125) initially plunged over 20% after hours following a largely in-line 3Q print but a shocking 4Q holiday revenue guide. Despite all the recent optimism from credit card companies, the travel sector and early... More

RBC Capital First Take on Amazon.com (AMZN) Q3 2022 Earnings

October 27, 2022 4:46 PM EDT

RBC Capital analyst Brad Erickson reiterated an Outperform rating and $175.00 price target on Amazon.com (NASDAQ: AMZN).

The analyst comments "AMZN reported Q3 revenue in-line with the Street ($127.1B vs. Street at $127.4BE) and EPS above (+$0.28 vs. Street at +$0.22E) but... More

Alphabet (GOOGL) Acquires AI Avatar Firm Alter - TechCrunch

October 27, 2022 3:20 PM EDT

Alphabet's (NASDAQ: GOOGL) Google has acquired artificial intelligence avatar startup Alter, for approximately $100 million, according to a report by TechCrunch on Thursday.

TechCrunch said sources informed them of the deal, with Google aiming to boost its content and better compete with... More