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KB

MTB

MYFW

NKSH

SFBC

Benzinga Insights has identified five value stocks in the financial services sector based on quantified analysis. These include First Western Financial (NASDAQ:MYFW), M&T Bank (NYSE:MTB), Sound Financial Bancorp (NASDAQ:SFBC), National Bankshares (NASDAQ:NKSH), and KB Financial Group (NYSE:KB). The selection is based on the price-to-earnings (P/E) multiple, with a lower P/E indicating potential undervaluation.

Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Insights

October 26, 2023 | 2:48 pm

TTD

A significant bearish stance has been taken on Trade Desk (NASDAQ:TTD) as evidenced by unusual options activity. The overall sentiment of big-money traders is split between 46% bullish and 53% bearish. Whales have been targeting a price range from $40.0 to $85.0 for Trade Desk over the last 3 months. The price of TTD is currently down -7.11% at $66.57. UBS and Loop Capital have downgraded their actions to Buy with price targets of $100 and $95 respectively.

Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Insights

October 26, 2023 | 2:47 pm

NVO

A significant amount of unusual options activity has been observed for Novo Nordisk (NYSE:NVO), with a majority of investors taking a bearish stance. The price range targeted by these investors over the last three months is $85.0 to $120.0. The current price of NVO is down by 2.21% at $95.28. Argus Research has downgraded its action to Buy with a price target of $110.

Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Insights

October 26, 2023 | 2:47 pm

VRT

Citigroup analyst Andrew Kaplowitz maintains a Buy rating on Vertiv Hldgs (NYSE:VRT) and raises the price target from $47 to $49.

Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Newsdesk

October 26, 2023 | 2:39 pm

ZI

Citigroup analyst Tyler Radke has maintained a Neutral rating on ZoomInfo Technologies (NASDAQ:ZI) and lowered the price target from $19 to $18.

Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Newsdesk

October 26, 2023 | 2:38 pm

ZLAB

Citigroup analyst Yigal Nochomovitz has maintained a 'Buy' rating on Zai Lab (NASDAQ:ZLAB), but lowered the price target from $130 to $128.

Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Newsdesk

October 26, 2023 | 2:36 pm

CP

BMO Capital analyst Fadi Chamoun has maintained an 'Outperform' rating on Canadian Pacific Kansas (TSX:CP), but lowered the price target from C$128 to C$125.

Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Newsdesk

October 26, 2023 | 2:34 pm

BGNE

Citigroup analyst Yigal Nochomovitz has maintained a 'Buy' rating on BeiGene (NASDAQ:BGNE) but lowered the price target from $290 to $285.

Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Newsdesk

October 26, 2023 | 2:33 pm

WM

BMO Capital analyst Devin Dodge maintains a Market Perform rating on Waste Management (NYSE:WM) and raises the price target from $160 to $163.

Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Newsdesk

October 26, 2023 | 2:32 pm

APTV

Aptiv's (NYSE:APTV) short percent of float has risen 5.15% since its last report, with 2.56 million shares sold short, which is 1.02% of all regular shares available for trading. It would take traders 1.23 days to cover their short positions on average. An increase in short interest can signal that investors have become more bearish. Aptiv's peer group average for short interest as a percentage of float is 5.98%, which means the company has less short interest than most of its peers.

Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Insights

October 26, 2023 | 2:30 pm