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Seaport Global Securities Reiterates Neutral Rating on American Express (AXP)

September 19, 2024 6:17 AM EDT

Seaport Global Securities analyst Bill Ryan reiterated a Neutral rating on American Express (NYSE: AXP).

The analyst comments "In August, portfolio growth trends were modestly above expectations while credit quality was in line or slightly better relative to pre-pandemic levels. In the US consumer card loan portfolio, balances increased +12.4% YoY (v. +11.1% in July) to $87.3B which is tracking above the Q3 consensus growth forecast of +10.7%. The delinquency rate held steady MoM at 1.3%,... More

Enphase Energy (ENPH) PT Lowered to $146 at Mizuho

September 19, 2024 5:32 AM EDT

Mizuho analyst Maheep Mandloi lowered the price target on Enphase Energy (NASDAQ: ENPH) to $146.00 (from $151.00) while maintaining a Outperform rating.

The analyst comments "We reduce ENPH PT by $5 to $146 as we reduce our long-term revenue growth in both the US and Europe... More

Evercore ISI Reiterates In Line Rating on HP Enterprise (HPE)

September 18, 2024 5:33 AM EDT

Evercore ISI analyst Amit Daryanani reiterated an In Line rating and $22.00 price target on HP Enterprise (NYSE: HPE).

The analyst comments ": Given the anticipated closing of the JNPR acquisition in late CY24 or early CY25, we update our accretion expectations for the combined HPE & JNPR entity. We now expect JNPR to be ~15c or ~7% accretive in FY25 for HPE, compared to our prior expectations of ~26c or ~13% accretion, with the lowered accretion expectations driven primarily by a weaker fundamental setup given the... More