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Apple Inc. (AAPL)
- Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL) had its “buy” rating reaffirmed by Needham & Company LLC ( ) (analyst Laura Martin). They now have a $260.00 price target on the stock. This represents a 32.2% upside from the current price of $196.68.
- Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL) had its price target raised by analysts at Raymond James ( ) to $250.00. They now have a “buy” rating on the stock. This represents a 27.1% upside from the current price of $196.68.
- COO Jeffrey E. Williams sold 35,493 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Wednesday, April 2nd. The stock was sold at an average price of $224.01, for a total value of $7,950,786.93. Following the completion of the transaction, the chief operating officer now directly owns 390,059 shares in the company, valued at $87,377,116.59. This trade represents a 8.34 % decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available through this link.
- CEO Timothy D. Cook sold 108,136 shares of the stock in a transaction on Wednesday, April 2nd. The shares were sold at an average price of $223.65, for a total value of $24,184,616.40. Following the completion of the sale, the chief executive officer now owns 3,280,295 shares in the company, valued at $733,637,976.75. This trade represents a 3.19 % decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which is available through this link.
- SVP Katherine L. Adams sold 38,822 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Wednesday, April 2nd. The shares were sold at an average price of $223.67, for a total transaction of $8,683,316.74. Following the transaction, the senior vice president now directly owns 179,158 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $40,072,269.86. This trade represents a 17.81 % decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which can be accessed through this hyperlink.
- (4/4) Why Is No One Talking About Apple’s (AAPL) Long-term Artificial Intelligence Plans? (247wallst.com)
- (4/4) Apple Inc. (AAPL) Is a Trending Stock: Facts to Know Before Betting on It (zacks.com)
- (4/4) Options Corner: AAPL Under Pressure (youtube.com)
- (4/4) Needham Projects Apple Earnings Slide as Trade Risk Mounts (gurufocus.com)
- (4/4) Apple (AAPL) Faces Setbacks in AI Push Amid Industry Pressure (gurufocus.com)
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Amazon.com, Inc. (AMZN)
- CEO Douglas J. Herrington sold 2,500 shares of Amazon.com stock in a transaction that occurred on Tuesday, April 1st. The shares were sold at an average price of $187.99, for a total value of $469,975.00. Following the completion of the sale, the chief executive officer now directly owns 509,474 shares in the company, valued at $95,776,017.26. The trade was a 0.49 % decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which is available through this link.
- (4/4) Amazon Stock (AMZN) in Retreat as Tariffs Set to Batter Revenues For the Rest of the Decade (tipranks.com)
- (4/4) Amazon: Enter Now And Accumulate On Dip (seekingalpha.com)
- (4/4) Amazon (AMZN) Launches ‘Buy for Me’ Feature to Simplify Shopping (gurufocus.com)
- (4/4) 2 “Magnificent Seven” Stocks Down 19% and 25% You’ll Wish You’d Bought on the Dip (fool.com)
- (4/4) Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN) CEO Sells $469,975.00 in Stock (insidertrades.com)
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Meta Platforms, Inc. (META)
- insider Jennifer Newstead sold 921 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction on Tuesday, April 1st. The stock was sold at an average price of $570.66, for a total transaction of $525,577.86. Following the sale, the insider now owns 30,261 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $17,268,742.26. This represents a 2.95 % decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which can be accessed through the SEC website.
- (4/4) Amazon and Meta Share in China’s Tariff Pain – Heard on the Street (wsj.com)
- (4/4) Meta’s content moderation contractor cuts 2,000 jobs in Barcelona (reuters.com)
- (4/4) Countries and companies mull strategies for coping with barrage of higher US tariffs (marketbeat.com)
- (4/4) Prudential PLC Lowers Stock Holdings in Meta Platforms, Inc. (NASDAQ:META) (marketbeat.com)
- (4/4) Jennifer Newstead Sells 921 Shares of Meta Platforms, Inc. (NASDAQ:META) Stock (insidertrades.com)
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Analysts’ Upgrades
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| ADT (NYSE:ADT) was upgraded by analysts at Barclays PLC from an “underweight” rating to an “equal weight” rating. They now have a $9.00 price target on the stock, up previously from $7.00. This represents a 14.1% upside from the current price of $7.89. |
| Booking (NASDAQ:BKNG) was upgraded by analysts at BTIG Research from a “neutral” rating to a “buy” rating. They now have a $5,500.00 price target on the stock. This represents a 25.1% upside from the current price of $4,396.12. |
| Coherent (NYSE:COHR) was upgraded by analysts at Rosenblatt Securities from a “neutral” rating to a “buy” rating. They now have a $85.00 price target on the stock, down previously from $115.00. This represents a 80.7% upside from the current price of $47.05. |
| Centerspace (NYSE:CSR) was upgraded by analysts at BMO Capital Markets from a “market perform” rating to an “outperform” rating. They now have a $77.00 price target on the stock. This represents a 25.8% upside from the current price of $61.22. |
| BRP (NASDAQ:DOOO) was upgraded by analysts at Citigroup Inc. from a “sell” rating to a “neutral” rating. They now have a $37.00 price target on the stock, up previously from $27.00. This represents a 10.3% upside from the current price of $33.56. |
| Equity LifeStyle Properties (NYSE:ELS) was upgraded by analysts at BMO Capital Markets from a “market perform” rating to an “outperform” rating. They now have a $78.00 price target on the stock. This represents a 14.2% upside from the current price of $68.31. |
| Eastman Chemical (NYSE:EMN) was upgraded by analysts at Citigroup Inc. from a “neutral” rating to a “buy” rating. They now have a $101.00 price target on the stock, down previously from $105.00. This represents a 35.3% upside from the current price of $74.62. |
| Flagstar Financial (NYSE:FLG) was upgraded by analysts at Citigroup Inc. from a “neutral” rating to a “buy” rating. They now have a $15.00 price target on the stock, up previously from $13.50. This represents a 46.2% upside from the current price of $10.26. |
| Fabrinet (NYSE:FN) was upgraded by analysts at B. Riley from a “sell” rating to a “neutral” rating. They now have a $176.00 price target on the stock. This represents a 14.0% upside from the current price of $154.32. |
| Genuine Parts (NYSE:GPC) was upgraded by analysts at Evercore ISI from an “in-line” rating to an “outperform” rating. They now have a $135.00 price target on the stock, up previously from $128.00. This represents a 14.6% upside from the current price of $117.81. |
| Logitech International (NASDAQ:LOGI) was upgraded by analysts at Bank of America Co. from an “underperform” rating to a “neutral” rating. They now have a $73.00 price target on the stock, down previously from $90.00. This represents a 7.0% upside from the current price of $68.21. |
| Monro (NASDAQ:MNRO) was upgraded by analysts at Stephens from an “equal weight” rating to an “overweight” rating. They now have a $18.00 price target on the stock. This represents a 20.2% upside from the current price of $14.98. |
| Royal Bank of Canada (NYSE:RY) (TSE:RY) was upgraded by analysts at CIBC from a “neutral” rating to a “sector outperform” rating.The current price is $111.23. |
| TowneBank (NASDAQ:TOWN) was upgraded by analysts at Hovde Group from a “market perform” rating to an “outperform” rating. They now have a $38.00 price target on the stock, down previously from $39.00. This represents a 27.0% upside from the current price of $29.92. |
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Analysts’ Downgrades
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| AvalonBay Communities (NYSE:AVB) was downgraded by analysts at BMO Capital Markets from an “outperform” rating to a “market perform” rating. They now have a $220.00 price target on the stock. This represents a 11.2% upside from the current price of $197.81. |
| Biogen (NASDAQ:BIIB) was downgraded by analysts at Argus from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating.The current price is $126.68. |
| Bank of Montreal (NYSE:BMO) (TSE:BMO) was downgraded by analysts at CIBC from a “sector outperform” rating to a “neutral” rating.The current price is $90.10. |
| Mr. Cooper Group (NASDAQ:COOP) was downgraded by analysts at Piper Sandler from an “overweight” rating to a “neutral” rating. They now have a $143.00 price target on the stock, up previously from $125.00. This represents a 9.2% upside from the current price of $130.95. |
| The Goldman Sachs Group (NYSE:GS) was downgraded by analysts at Daiwa Capital Markets from an “outperform” rating to a “neutral” rating. They now have a $560.00 price target on the stock. This represents a 19.5% upside from the current price of $468.61. |
| Nestlé (OTCMKTS:NSRGY) was downgraded by analysts at Morgan Stanley from an “equal weight” rating to an “underweight” rating. They now have a $91.00 price target on the stock. This represents a 13.4% downside from the current price of $105.08. |
| Progressive (NYSE:PGR) was downgraded by analysts at Bank of America Co. from a “buy” rating to a “neutral” rating. They now have a $287.00 price target on the stock, down previously from $300.00. This represents a 6.2% upside from the current price of $270.37. |
| Polaris (NYSE:PII) was downgraded by analysts at Robert W. Baird from an “outperform” rating to a “neutral” rating. They now have a $40.00 price target on the stock, down previously from $56.00. This represents a 16.9% upside from the current price of $34.21. |
| Qiagen (NYSE:QGEN) was downgraded by analysts at Redburn Atlantic from a “buy” rating to a “neutral” rating.The current price is $38.95. |
| RXO (NYSE:RXO) was downgraded by analysts at Oppenheimer Holdings Inc. from an “outperform” rating to a “market perform” rating.The current price is $13.98. |
| THOR Industries (NYSE:THO) was downgraded by analysts at Robert W. Baird from an “outperform” rating to a “neutral” rating. They now have a $85.00 price target on the stock, down previously from $100.00. This represents a 25.3% upside from the current price of $67.83. |
| Upwork (NASDAQ:UPWK) was downgraded by analysts at BTIG Research from a “buy” rating to a “neutral” rating.The current price is $11.90. |
| Wayfair (NYSE:W) was downgraded by analysts at Citigroup Inc. from a “buy” rating to a “neutral” rating. They now have a $28.00 price target on the stock, down previously from $58.00. This represents a 32.5% upside from the current price of $21.13. |
| Winnebago Industries (NYSE:WGO) was downgraded by analysts at Robert W. Baird from an “outperform” rating to a “neutral” rating. They now have a $38.00 price target on the stock, down previously from $50.00. This represents a 21.5% upside from the current price of $31.26. |
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Analysts’ New Coverage
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| Ameris Bancorp (NASDAQ:ABCB) is now covered by analysts at Piper Sandler. They set an “overweight” rating and a $74.00 price target on the stock. This represents a 51.2% upside from the current price of $48.93. |
| CeriBell (NASDAQ:CBLL) is now covered by analysts at LADENBURG THALM/SH SH. They set a “buy” rating and a $32.00 price target on the stock. This represents a 79.1% upside from the current price of $17.86. |
| Driven Brands (NASDAQ:DRVN) is now covered by analysts at Benchmark Co.. They set a “buy” rating and a $22.00 price target on the stock. This represents a 40.5% upside from the current price of $15.66. |
| Enbridge (NYSE:ENB) (TSE:ENB) is now covered by analysts at Citigroup Inc.. They set a “buy” rating on the stock.The current price is $43.75. |
| Open Lending (NASDAQ:LPRO) is now covered by analysts at Citizens Jmp. They set a “market perform” rating on the stock.The current price is $1.12. |
| Lattice Semiconductor (NASDAQ:LSCC) is now covered by analysts at Loop Capital. They set a “buy” rating and a $85.00 price target on the stock. This represents a 113.3% upside from the current price of $39.85. |
| NRG Energy (NYSE:NRG) is now covered by analysts at The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc.. They set a “buy” rating and a $129.00 price target on the stock. This represents a 52.8% upside from the current price of $84.44. |
| Primo Brands (NYSE:PRMB) is now covered by analysts at Truist Financial Co.. They set a “buy” rating and a $42.00 price target on the stock. This represents a 23.7% upside from the current price of $33.95. |
| Savers Value Village (NYSE:SVV) is now covered by analysts at William Blair. They set an “outperform” rating on the stock.The current price is $7.43. |
| TC Energy (NYSE:TRP) (TSE:TRP) is now covered by analysts at Citigroup Inc.. They set a “neutral” rating on the stock.The current price is $45.87. |
| Venture Global (NYSE:VG) is now covered by analysts at UBS Group AG. They set a “buy” rating and a $14.00 price target on the stock. This represents a 83.2% upside from the current price of $7.64. |
| Vistra (NYSE:VST) is now covered by analysts at The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc.. They set a “neutral” rating and a $134.00 price target on the stock. This represents a 43.7% upside from the current price of $93.25. |
| Valvoline (NYSE:VVV) is now covered by analysts at TD Cowen. They set a “buy” rating and a $40.00 price target on the stock. This represents a 19.8% upside from the current price of $33.38. |
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