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Deutsche Bank confirmed its plans to acquire Coreweave, although it reduced the price target from $140 to $125 per share. The bank noted the company’s recent fourth-quarter results were somewhat mixed, which might add to the uncertainty around its fast-evolving short-term financial model.
TD Cowen upgraded Southwest Airlines to a “Buy” rating, citing strong air travel demand with an updated target of $66. They believe that the aviation sector’s growth will outpace the disciplined supply through 2026.
Rosenblatt has started buying into Palantir, stating that the stock holds a “unique position” in the market. They initiated coverage with a buy rating and a $150 price target, arguing that the AI software firm is well-placed for sustained growth and favorable margins after experiencing a 33% drop since October.
UBS also upgraded Palantir from neutral to a buy rating, suggesting that at 50 times the expected free cash flow for 2027, the stock looks appealing given anticipated 70% rotational growth and stable mid-50% margins in 2026. Additionally, they planned to hold an investor conference call on February 27 at 10:30 a.m. ET.
Bank of America reiterated its acquisition plans for Dell, raising its price target from $135 to $155 per share. Their “Buy” rating is founded on Dell’s diverse product range, positive momentum in AI, and anticipated earnings growth prospects, which might counterbalance risks like a sluggish global economy.
Morgan Stanley upgraded Block from equal weight to overweight, citing rapid growth and an expanded total addressable market following product enhancements. This upgrade reflects optimism about potential improvements in profitability related to AI advancements.
Conversely, Morgan Stanley downgraded Duolingo from overweight to equal weight, acknowledging they misjudged its earnings potential. They initially expected improved monetization and user growth, but instead, the company is increasing expenditures while seeing a decline in monetization.
William Blair upgraded Biodesix from neutral to outperform, citing strong fourth-quarter results and improved earnings guidance. They noted the company’s significantly improved balance sheet as a positive sign.
Mizuho upgraded Aon, Brown & Brown, and Arthur J. Gallagher from neutral to outperform due to concerns about excess sell-off in the brokerage sector. The firm increased their price targets for each, while downgrading MRSH to neutral.
Wolf maintained an outperform rating for Netflix, raising its price target from $95 to $110 per share. With Warner’s departure from a bidding war, Netflix is left with a solid cash position and a simplified operational structure, making it an attractive growth opportunity.
Citi downgraded Dollar Tree from buy to neutral ahead of an upcoming earnings report. Although they acknowledge the company’s success with its multi-price strategy, the stock has risen substantially, nearing their target price, leading them to reassess the risk-reward balance.
Bernstein upgraded Newmont Mining to outperform because of their optimistic outlook on rising gold prices, establishing a price target of $157 per share.
Barclays initiated coverage on Jazz Pharmaceuticals, believing there’s an “upside opportunity” and set a price target at $224, indicating a potential rise of up to 19%.
Daiwa expressed continued support for NVIDIA, highlighting past market rallies while raising questions about future growth. Investors are cautious about how growth will unfold in 2026 and beyond.
Rothschild & Co. Redburn upgraded Live Nation to neutral buy, increasing its price target from $166 to $193 per share, noting an attractive valuation as discussions regarding DOJ dissolution progress.
Wells Fargo raised Sun Community’s rating from equal weight to overweight, pointing out the investment trust’s potential with lower multiples but multiple catalysts for growth in 2026 and beyond.
Wolf maintained an outperform rating for Honeywell, forecasting smoother progress now that the company has separated its portfolio. They set a new price target of $293, anticipating 22% upside.
Bank of America upgraded Teladoc from neutral to buy, citing attractive margins and valuations, and expressing belief that the transition in its BetterHelp business can lead to steady profit growth.
Bank of America also upgraded Celsius Holdings, noting strong trends in both of its main product lines to support upward revisions in sales and boost stock performance.
Barclays upgraded FIGS from equal weight to overweight due to signs of sales acceleration, improved inventory management, and a revitalized product lineup.
Northland Company upgraded NuScale Power to outperform, suggesting a buying opportunity in nuclear stocks. They noted that NuScale has lagged behind its competitors significantly over the past year.
