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TSX:FN

RBC Capital analyst Geoffrey Kwan has maintained a 'Sector Perform' rating on First National Financial (TSX:FN) and raised the price target from C$40 to C$42.

Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Newsdesk

November 01, 2023 | 3:38 pm

WFC

A whale investor has taken a bullish stance on Wells Fargo (NYSE:WFC), with 50% of investors opening trades with bullish expectations and 50% with bearish. The whale has been targeting a price range from $37.5 to $47.5 for Wells Fargo over the last 3 months. BMO Capital has maintained their Market Perform rating on Wells Fargo, with a price target of $54. The price of WFC is up 0.33% at $39.9.

Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Insights

November 01, 2023 | 3:32 pm

RUN

MuddyWatersResearch is set to publish a rebuttal to Sunrun Inc.'s (RUN) response to their presentation. They suggest that Sunrun's subscriber metric is arbitrary and that the company may be over-claiming hundreds of millions of dollars in tax credits annually from the IRS.

Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Newsdesk

November 01, 2023 | 3:27 pm

ACN

MA

SCHW

Benzinga, a financial media company, has announced the finalists for its 9th annual Fintech Deal Day Awards. The winners will be unveiled on November 13 in New York City. Leaders from Mastercard (NYSE:MA), Accenture (NYSE:ACN), and Charles Schwab (NYSE:SCHW) will be in attendance. The finalists have been evaluated on innovation, accessibility, and their impact on investing, technology, and financial literacy.

Portfolio Pulse from Javier Hasse

November 01, 2023 | 3:26 pm

BABA

UBS analyst Kenneth Fong has assumed Alibaba Gr Holding (NYSE:BABA) with a Buy rating and raised the price target to $127.

Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Newsdesk

November 01, 2023 | 3:17 pm

CAT

A significant bearish stance has been taken on Caterpillar (NYSE:CAT) as indicated by unusual options activity. The sentiment among big-money traders is split between 18% bullish and 81% bearish. Whales have been targeting a price range from $200.0 to $270.0 for Caterpillar over the last 3 months. Goldman Sachs and JP Morgan have maintained their Buy and Overweight ratings on Caterpillar, respectively, with price targets of $274 and $320.

Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Insights

November 01, 2023 | 3:17 pm

UNH

A significant bullish stance has been taken on UnitedHealth Group (NYSE:UNH) as evidenced by unusual options activity. The sentiment among these big-money traders is split between 58% bullish and 41% bearish. The whales have been targeting a price range from $460.0 to $630.0 for UnitedHealth Group over the last 3 months. Analysts from Piper Sandler, RBC Capital, UBS, Jefferies, and Morgan Stanley have maintained their ratings on UNH, with price targets ranging from $531 to $640.

Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Insights

November 01, 2023 | 3:16 pm

VFS

Cantor Fitzgerald analyst Andres Sheppard has initiated coverage on VinFast Auto (NASDAQ:VFS) with an Overweight rating and a price target of $7.

Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Newsdesk

November 01, 2023 | 3:05 pm

EYEN

William Blair analyst Tim Lugo has initiated coverage on Eyenovia (NASDAQ:EYEN) with an Outperform rating.

Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Newsdesk

November 01, 2023 | 3:02 pm

AAPL

QCOM

Qualcomm Inc (NASDAQ:QCOM) is set to report its Q4 earnings on Nov. 1. Analysts will focus on inventories, orders, shipments, revenues, margins, and the company's revenue diversification initiatives. Investors are positive about the company's latest Snapdragon X Elite and new Snapdragon smartphone chipset. However, challenges faced by Apple Inc (NASDAQ:AAPL), Qualcomm's largest customer, in China may impact Qualcomm. Wall Street analysts expect Qualcomm to report $1.8 in EPS and $8.03 billion in revenue for Q4, and $8.30 in EPS and $35.69 billion in revenue for the fiscal year ending September 2023.

Portfolio Pulse from Surbhi Jain

November 01, 2023 | 3:00 pm