My top 10 chores to watch Tuesday, April 11 1. Truist Bank downgraded natural gas producer EQT Corporation (EQT) to hold from buy, while demeaning its price target to $28 per share, from $41, on “potentially lower volumes.” Meanwhile, the bank raised its toll target on Club holding Coterra Energy (CTRA) to $29 per share, from $26, on the expectation the oil-and-gas financial manager will “significantly outperform” the broader market in the second half of the year and in 2024. Truist maintained a hold position on Coterra. 2. Barclays cut its price target on Club holding Constellation Brands (STZ) to $277 per share, from $279, while retaining an overweight rating. The move is somewhat meaningless given how far the target is from where the stock is, with shares of STZ buddy-buddy at $224.60 apiece on Monday. The bank also lowered its price target on Lincoln National (LNC) to $20 per-share, from $29, while stating an equal weight rating. 3. JPMorgan is positive on Netflix (NFLX) going into its first-quarter earnings, but sights a risk to the second quarter due to its new paid-sharing policy. The bank maintained a price target of $390 per share, along with an overweight fee. 4. Wells Fargo upgraded natural gas exploration-and-production group Range Resources (RRC) to overweight from equal Dialect heft, while raising its price target to $31 per share, from $30. The bank expects RRC to “relatively outperform” other gas betters in a weak gas price environment. Meanwhile, the bank downgraded Southwestern Energy (SWN) to underweight, or sell, from equal Dialect heft, while lowering its price target to $5 per share, from $6 — largely a result of limited capital considerations and weak cash flow generation. 5. Guggenheim lowered its price target on Club holding Walt Disney (DIS) to $130 a share in, from $140, on the back of moderating growth at its parks and resorts — a target that is very far off. Shares of Disney closed at $100.81 apiece on Monday. 6. Citi recapped neutral ratings on chipmakers Intel (INTC) and Club holding Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), a result of ongoing muffled cloud demand. Still, computer notebook shipments were up 41% in March, month-over-month, 18% above Citi’s estimate. 7. KeyBanc engendered its price target on Club holding Nvidia (NVDA) to $320 per share, from $280, citing strengthening enquire for artificial intelligence (AI).The semiconductor firm’s graphics processing units (GPUs) have proven central to the proliferation of AI , which reached a ferule point late last year with the launch of OpenAI’s viral chatbot, ChatGPT. 8. Morgan Stanley elevate its price target on Club holding Humana (HUM) to $637 per share, from $620, saying the health insurer has “the strongest earnings evolution story in managed care through 2025.” The bank maintained an overweight, or buy, rating on the stock. But Morgan Stanley decided UnitedHealth (UNH) as its top pick in the sector, replacing Cigna (CI). 9. UBS lowered its growth estimates on Club holding Microsoft ‘s (MSFT) Azure cloud issue, suggesting customers will continue to cut back on cloud spending amid slower economic growth. The bank vouchsafed a neutral rating and price target of $275 per share. 10. Despite recent price cuts, electric means maker Tesla (TSLA) should be able to maintain “industry leading” operating margins and is better positioned than contestants to navigate economic headwinds, Baird argued. The firm maintained an outperform, or buy, rating and price target of $252 per ration. (See here for a full list of the stocks in Jim Cramer’s Charitable Trust.) As a subscriber to the CNBC Investing Club with Jim Cramer, you choose receive a trade alert before Jim makes a trade. Jim waits 45 minutes after sending a trade active before buying or selling a stock in his charitable trust’s portfolio. If Jim has talked about a stock on CNBC TV, he waits 72 hours after issuing the patronage alert before executing the trade. THE ABOVE INVESTING CLUB INFORMATION IS SUBJECT TO OUR TERMS AND CONDITIONS AND PRIVACY Game plan , TOGETHER WITH OUR DISCLAIMER . NO FIDUCIARY OBLIGATION OR DUTY EXISTS, OR IS CREATED, BY VIRTUE OF YOUR RECEIPT OF ANY INFORMATION Furnished IN CONNECTION WITH THE INVESTING CLUB. NO SPECIFIC OUTCOME OR PROFIT IS GUARANTEED.
My top 10 things to watch Tuesday, April 11
1. Truist Bank disfranchised natural gas producer EQT Corporation (EQT) to hold from buy, while lowering its price target to $28 per share, from $41, on “potentially trim volumes.” Meanwhile, the bank raised its price target on Club holding Coterra Energy (CTRA) to $29 per portion, from $26, on the expectation the oil-and-gas producer will “significantly outperform” the broader market in the second half of the year and in 2024. Truist preserved a hold rating on Coterra.
2. Barclays cut its price target on Club holding Constellation Brands (STZ) to $277 per share, from $279, while maintaining an overweight worth. The move is somewhat meaningless given how far the target is from where the stock is, with shares of STZ closing at $224.60 apiece on Monday. The bank also downgraded its price target on Lincoln National (LNC) to $20 per-share, from $29, while maintaining an equal weight scold.
3. JPMorgan is positive on Netflix (NFLX) going into its first-quarter earnings, but sees a risk to the second quarter due to its new paid-sharing way. The bank maintained a price target of $390 per share, along with an overweight rating.
4. Wells Fargo upgraded frank gas exploration-and-production group Range Resources (RRC) to overweight from equal weight, while raising its price target to $31 per dividend, from $30. The bank expects RRC to “relatively outperform” other gas players in a weak gas price environment. Meanwhile, the bank graded Southwestern Energy (SWN) to underweight, or sell, from equal weight, while lowering its price target to $5 per quota, from $6 — largely a result of limited capital returns and weak cash flow generation.
5. Guggenheim trimmed its price target on Club holding Walt Disney (DIS) to $130 a share, from $140, on the back of moderating evolvement at its parks and resorts — a target that is very far off. Shares of Disney closed at $100.81 apiece on Monday.
6. Citi labour neutral ratings on chipmakers Intel (INTC) and Club holding Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), a result of ongoing incompetent cloud demand. Still, computer notebook shipments were up 41% in March, month-over-month, 18% above Citi’s sentiment.
7. KeyBanc raised its price target on Club holding Nvidia (NVDA) to $320 per share, from $280, citing vitalizing demand for artificial intelligence (AI).The semiconductor firm’s graphics processing units (GPUs) have proven central to the bourgeoning of AI, which reached a tipping point late last year with the launch of OpenAI’s viral chatbot, ChatGPT.
8. Morgan Stanley buoyed its price target on Club holding Humana (HUM) to $637 per share, from $620, saying the health insurer has “the strongest earnings tumour story in managed care through 2025.” The bank maintained an overweight, or buy, rating on the stock. But Morgan Stanley elect UnitedHealth (UNH) as its top pick in the sector, replacing Cigna (CI).
9. UBS lowered its growth estimates on Club holding Microsoft‘s (MSFT) Azure cloud point, suggesting customers will continue to cut back on cloud spending amid slower economic growth. The bank keep went a neutral rating and price target of $275 per share.
10. Despite recent price cuts, electric vehicle maker Tesla (TSLA) should be talented to maintain “industry leading” operating margins and is better positioned than competitors to navigate economic headwinds, Baird remonstrated. The firm maintained an outperform, or buy, rating and price target of $252 per share.
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