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PLTR

Shares of Palantir Technologies, Inc. (NYSE:PLTR) surged in premarket trading after Wedbush analyst Daniel Ives initiated coverage of the stock with a bullish recommendation. Ives gave Palantir an Outperform rating and a $25 price target, suggesting a 55% upside from current levels. He praised Palantir's AI capabilities and its potential to capitalize on new use cases in the next six-12 months.

Portfolio Pulse from Shanthi Rexaline

July 28, 2023 | 12:23 pm

LUV

Southwest Airlines reported Q2 FY23 operating revenue growth of 4.6% YoY to $7.04 billion, beating consensus of $6.98 billion. However, adjusted EPS was $1.09, missing the consensus of $1.10. Following the results, several analysts including Deutsche Bank, Raymond James, Barclays, and B of A Securities downgraded the stock and lowered their price targets. Southwest shares fell 8.9% to close at $33.02 on Thursday.

Portfolio Pulse from Lisa Levin

July 28, 2023 | 12:23 pm

SHYF

Raymond James analyst Felix Boeschen maintains a Strong Buy rating on Shyft Group (NASDAQ:SHYF), but has lowered the price target from $26 to $18.

Portfolio Pulse from richadhand@benzinga.com

July 28, 2023 | 12:22 pm

SKX

Raymond James analyst Rick Patel has maintained an Outperform rating on Skechers USA (NYSE:SKX) and raised the price target from $58 to $59.

Portfolio Pulse from richadhand@benzinga.com

July 28, 2023 | 12:22 pm

SSNC

Raymond James analyst Patrick O'Shaughnessy has maintained a 'Strong Buy' rating on SS&C Techs Hldgs (NASDAQ:SSNC), but lowered the price target from $74 to $71.

Portfolio Pulse from richadhand@benzinga.com

July 28, 2023 | 12:20 pm

NYCB

Raymond James analyst William Wallace maintains a Strong Buy rating on New York Community (NYSE:NYCB) and raises the price target from $14 to $17.

Portfolio Pulse from richadhand@benzinga.com

July 28, 2023 | 12:20 pm

MLM

Raymond James analyst Patrick Tyler Brown maintains an Outperform rating on Martin Marietta Materials (NYSE:MLM) and raises the price target from $416 to $484.

Portfolio Pulse from richadhand@benzinga.com

July 28, 2023 | 12:19 pm

JNPR

Raymond James analyst Simon Leopold has maintained an 'Outperform' rating on Juniper Networks (NYSE:JNPR), but lowered the price target from $37 to $35.

Portfolio Pulse from richadhand@benzinga.com

July 28, 2023 | 12:18 pm

MA

Baird analyst David Koning maintains an Outperform rating on Mastercard (NYSE:MA) and raises the price target from $435 to $450.

Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Newsdesk

July 28, 2023 | 12:17 pm

INTC

Raymond James analyst Srini Pajjuri has maintained an Outperform rating on Intel (NASDAQ:INTC) and raised the price target from $35 to $42.

Portfolio Pulse from richadhand@benzinga.com

July 28, 2023 | 12:16 pm