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PYPL

UBS analyst Timothy Chiodo has assumed PayPal Holdings (NASDAQ:PYPL) with a Neutral rating and set a price target of $63.

Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Newsdesk

October 20, 2023 | 5:48 pm

SHOP

UBS analyst Timothy Chiodo has assumed Shopify (NYSE:SHOP) with a Neutral rating and set a price target of $55.

Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Newsdesk

October 20, 2023 | 5:47 pm

FI

UBS analyst Timothy Chiodo has assumed Fiserv (NYSE:FI) with a Buy rating and announced a price target of $140.

Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Newsdesk

October 20, 2023 | 5:45 pm

TGT

Tigress Financial analyst Ivan Feinseth maintains a 'Buy' rating on Target (NYSE:TGT) but has lowered the price target from $215 to $180.

Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Newsdesk

October 20, 2023 | 5:45 pm

LIPO

SEDG

WBUY

XRTX

The article lists the stocks that gained and lost the most in Friday's mid-day session. Among the gainers were XORTX Therapeutics, Lipella Pharmaceuticals, and Catalyst Biosciences, while the losers included WEBUY GLOBAL, SolarEdge Technologies, and Processa Pharmaceuticals. Factors influencing these movements include FDA clearances, strategic appointments, acquisitions, and financial results.

Portfolio Pulse from Lisa Levin

October 20, 2023 | 5:45 pm

BX

Blackstone Inc (BX) reported mixed 3Q23 earnings with fundraising and deployment below average, but solid investment performance. The stock ended the day down ~8%. Analyst Brian McKenna from JMP Securities maintained a Hold rating on BX, noting mixed trends that have weighed on growth. He cut 4Q23 and 2024 estimates but remains confident in the company's long-term growth potential, expecting mid-to-upper-teen growth through the cycle.

Portfolio Pulse from Anusuya Lahiri

October 20, 2023 | 5:43 pm

WNS

Barrington Research analyst Vincent Colicchio has maintained an 'Outperform' rating on WNS (Hldgs) (NYSE:WNS) but lowered the price target from $88 to $65.

Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Newsdesk

October 20, 2023 | 5:43 pm

GPK

Raymond James analyst Matt Roberts has assumed Graphic Packaging Holding (NYSE:GPK) with a Strong Buy rating and set a price target of $30.

Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Newsdesk

October 20, 2023 | 5:32 pm

CMG

Unusual options activity has been observed for Chipotle Mexican Grill (NYSE:CMG), with 17 uncommon trades spotted. The sentiment among these big-money traders is split between 52% bullish and 47% bearish. The trades include 12 puts amounting to $516,288 and 5 calls amounting to $204,000. The targeted price range for CMG over the last 3 months is from $1380.0 to $2200.0. Analysts from Oppenheimer, Wedbush, Stephens & Co., Deutsche Bank, and Raymond James have given their ratings and price targets for CMG.

Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Insights

October 20, 2023 | 5:30 pm

NOW

ServiceNow (NYSE:NOW) has seen unusual options activity, with a mix of bullish and bearish trades. Whales have been targeting a price range from $460.0 to $690.0 for ServiceNow over the last 3 months. The company's stock price is currently down by 2.79% at $544.36. Analysts from Citigroup, Stifel, JMP Securities, Guggenheim, and Needham have given varied price targets for the stock.

Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Insights

October 20, 2023 | 5:30 pm