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TH

Oppenheimer analyst Scott Schneeberger has maintained an Outperform rating on Target Hospitality (NASDAQ:TH) and raised the price target from $17 to $18.

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October 03, 2023 | 7:51 pm

ORLY

O'Reilly Automotive's (NYSE:ORLY) short percent of float has risen 18.42% since its last report, with 1.07 million shares sold short, which is 1.8% of all regular shares available for trading. It would take traders 2.85 days to cover their short positions on average. The company has less short interest than most of its peers, with an average of 12.69%.

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October 03, 2023 | 7:45 pm

XEL

Xcel Energy's (NYSE:XEL) short percent of float has risen 27.27% since its last report, with 7.69 million shares sold short, which is 1.4% of all regular shares available for trading. It would take traders 1.58 days to cover their short positions on average. The company's short interest is less than its peer group average of 2.20%.

Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Insights

October 03, 2023 | 7:45 pm

UNP

Union Pacific's (NYSE:UNP) short percent of float has risen 16.0% since its last report, with 5.32 million shares sold short, which is 0.87% of all regular shares available for trading. This increase in short interest can act as an indicator of market sentiment towards a particular stock. Union Pacific's peer group average for short interest as a percentage of float is 1.04%, which means the company has less short interest than most of its peers.

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October 03, 2023 | 7:45 pm

CHUY

Jefferies analyst Andy Barish maintains a 'Buy' rating on Chuy's Holdings (NASDAQ:CHUY) but lowers the price target from $47 to $45.

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October 03, 2023 | 7:44 pm

RRGB

Jefferies analyst Andy Barish maintains a 'Hold' rating on Red Robin Gourmet Burgers (NASDAQ:RRGB) and lowers the price target from $12 to $9.

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October 03, 2023 | 7:39 pm

SMAR

Morgan Stanley analyst Josh Baer has reiterated an Overweight rating on Smartsheet (NYSE:SMAR) and maintained a $56 price target.

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October 03, 2023 | 7:34 pm

DLA

Telsey Advisory Group analyst Dala Telsey has reiterated a Moderate Risk rating on Delta Apparel Inc (DLA) shares, maintaining a price target of $10. The analyst believes that DLA would gain more by retaining its Salt Life business, which has been a significant growth driver, rather than selling it. Despite macro headwinds impacting earnings, the analyst is optimistic about DLA's business model and expects top line growth in the latter half of the next fiscal year.

Portfolio Pulse from Shivani Kumaresan

October 03, 2023 | 7:27 pm

CCJ

TD Securities analyst Greg Barnes maintains Cameco (NYSE:CCJ) with an Action List Buy and raises the price target from C$55 to C$70.

Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Newsdesk

October 03, 2023 | 7:25 pm

PM

Morgan Stanley analyst Pamela Kaufman reiterated an Overweight rating on Philip Morris International Inc (PM) with a price target of $113. The analyst sees significant growth opportunities for PM's IQOS in new and existing markets, and expects the expansion of smoke-free product portfolio to increase PM's addressable market. PM's new mid-term targets from 2024-2026 reflect stronger growth, and the company expects to generate $36 billion to 39 billion in total operating cash flow during this period. However, the analyst reduced 2023/24 EPS estimate due to unfavorable currency impacts.

Portfolio Pulse from Shivani Kumaresan

October 03, 2023 | 7:25 pm