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Rivian Automotive Inc (RIVN) PT Raised to $14 at RBC Capital

July 1, 2024 6:36 AM EDT

RBC Capital analyst Joseph Spak raised the price target on Rivian Automotive Inc (NASDAQ: RIVN) to $14.00 (from $11.00) while maintaining a Sector Perform rating.

The analyst comments "$2B in increased liquidity from VW should help Rivian bridge to R-2 and 2027. That said, we... More

AeroVironment (AVAV) PT Lowered to $245 at BTIG

July 1, 2024 6:12 AM EDT

BTIG analyst Andre Madrid lowered the price target on AeroVironment (NASDAQ: AVAV) to $245.00 (from $255.00) while maintaining a Buy rating.

The analyst comments "We attended AeroVironment's (AVAV, Buy, $245 PT) investor day on June 27th at the Nasdaq headquarters in Midtown Manhattan. Despite the market's... More

RBC Capital Reiterates Outperform Rating on AeroVironment (AVAV)

June 28, 2024 6:17 AM EDT

RBC Capital analyst Ken Herbert reiterated an Outperform rating and $200.00 price target on AeroVironment (NASDAQ: AVAV)

The analyst comments "AeroVironment (AVAV) hosted its investor day today in New York City. AVAV provided a long-term financial outlook that includes +20% total growth, 10-15%... More

Wells Fargo Reiterates Overweight Rating on Micron Technology (MU)

June 28, 2024 5:21 AM EDT

Wells Fargo analyst Aaron Rakers reiterated an Overweight rating and $190.00 price target on Micron Technology (NASDAQ: MU).

The analyst comments "Gov't Incentives: During F3Q24 MU received $33M in gov't incentives to offset capex vs. $149M in F2Q24; $184M a yr ago. MU now... More

TD Cowen on Walgreens Boosts Alliance (WBA): 'continued challenges in retail pharmacy'

June 27, 2024 8:51 AM EDT

TD Cowen analyst Charles Rhyee reiterated a Buy rating and $35.00 price target on Walgreens Boosts Alliance (NASDAQ: WBA).

The analyst comments "F3Q adj EPS $0.63 missed cons $0.69. WBA narrowed FY24 guide to $2.80-$2.95 (from $3.20-$3.35), which assumes continued challenges in retail pharmacy.... More

RBC Capital on Walgreens (WBA): 'ongoing consumer weakness and pressure on pharmacy margin'

June 27, 2024 8:28 AM EDT

RBC Capital analyst Anton Hie reiterated a Sector Perform rating and $22.00 price target on Walgreens Boosts Alliance (NASDAQ: WBA).

The analyst comments "WBA posted fiscal 3Q24 earnings slightly below expectations driven by ongoing consumer weakness and pressure on pharmacy margin, partially offset by another quarter of good International performance and positive EBITDA contribution from U.S. Healthcare. Management lowered its adjusted EPS guidance by $0.40 at the midpoint, or -12%... More

Cantor Fitzgerald Reiterates Overweight Rating on Micron Technology (MU)

June 27, 2024 7:58 AM EDT

Cantor Fitzgerald analyst C.J. Muse reiterated an Overweight rating and $180.00 price target on Micron Technology (NASDAQ: MU).

The analyst comments "While May Q EPS results came in better than consensus ($0.62 vs. cons $0.48), the August Q EPS guide ($1.08), while better than consensus ($1.02), was below buyside expectations ($1.20+) sending shares lower post-close. Obviously this is disappointing but clearly fits with traditional conservatism from Microns management team. All eyes were on rumored poor yields for Microns HBM3E which management dismissed highlighting greater than $100M in revenues in the May Q at GMs that exceeded overall... More

CFRA Reiterates Buy Rating on Micron Technology (MU)

June 27, 2024 7:50 AM EDT

CFRA analyst Angelo Zino reiterated a Buy rating and $170.00 price target on Micron Technology (NASDAQ: MU).

The analyst comments "We keep our 12-month target at $170, on a P/E of 13.5x our CY 25 EPS view, near historical. We raise our FY 24 (Aug.) EPS to $1.17 from $1.04 while... More