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Barnes Group's stock price increased following an upgrade from DA Davidson, changing its rating from Neutral to Buy and raising the price target from $35 to $45.

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April 18, 2024 | 4:02 pm

TECH

In the past three months, Bio-Techne (NASDAQ:TECH) received mixed analyst ratings, with a recent shift towards a more bullish outlook. The latest assessments show 1 bullish and 1 somewhat bullish rating, with 2 indifferent ratings previously. Analysts have adjusted their 12-month price targets for TECH, now averaging $77.25, down from $87.33, reflecting a more cautious view on the company's valuation. Despite this, Bio-Techne's financial performance remains strong, with notable revenue growth and net margin, though its ROE is below industry averages.

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April 18, 2024 | 4:01 pm

FULT

Stephens & Co. analyst Matt Breese maintains an Equal-Weight rating on Fulton Financial (NASDAQ:FULT) and lowers the price target from $16 to $15.5.

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April 18, 2024 | 4:01 pm

CVNA

A comprehensive review of 12 analyst recommendations for Carvana (NYSE:CVNA) reveals a mixed sentiment, with a notable shift towards a more positive outlook in recent months. The average 12-month price target for CVNA has increased by 34.98% to $69.58, indicating analysts' growing optimism. Despite this, Carvana faces challenges such as a -14.56% decline in revenue growth and below-average ROE and ROA, alongside a high debt-to-equity ratio. The analysis includes detailed actions and adjustments by key analysts from firms like JP Morgan, JMP Securities, and Morgan Stanley.

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April 18, 2024 | 4:01 pm

NIC

In the past three months, Nicolet Bankshares (NYSE:NIC) received four indifferent analyst ratings, with a shift towards a negative sentiment as the average 12-month price target was decreased by 1.37% to $87.12. Analysts from Stephens & Co. and Keefe, Bruyette & Woods, among others, adjusted their price targets and ratings, reflecting recent market dynamics and company performance. Nicolet Bankshares showcases strong financial health with a market capitalization above industry average, a revenue growth rate of 9.91%, and superior net margin and ROE compared to industry benchmarks.

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April 18, 2024 | 4:00 pm

GXO

Recent analysis of GXO Logistics (NYSE:GXO) by 5 analysts shows a mix of bullish to bearish sentiments, with a shift in ratings and price targets over the last three months. The average 12-month price target is now $65.6, down from $70.50, reflecting a 6.95% decline. Analyst actions include adjustments to ratings and price targets, with notable firms like Loop Capital, JP Morgan, Exane BNP Paribas, Susquehanna, and Citigroup participating. GXO Logistics, a contract logistics company, has shown positive financial performance, including a revenue growth rate of 4.99% as of December 31, 2023, and strong profitability indicators such as a net margin of 2.82%, ROE of 2.56%, and ROA of 0.78%.

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April 18, 2024 | 4:00 pm

NIC

Stephens & Co. analyst Terry McEvoy maintains an Equal-Weight rating on Nicolet Bankshares (NYSE:NIC) and lowers the price target from $92 to $88.

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April 18, 2024 | 3:59 pm

LVS

Citigroup analyst George Choi has maintained a Buy rating on Las Vegas Sands (NYSE:LVS) and increased the price target from $74 to $75.

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April 18, 2024 | 3:54 pm

ABT

RBC Capital analyst Shagun Singh maintains an Outperform rating on Abbott Laboratories (ABT) but lowers the price target from $128 to $125.

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April 18, 2024 | 3:54 pm

FHN

Baird analyst David George maintains a Neutral rating on First Horizon (NYSE:FHN) and raises the price target from $15 to $16.

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April 18, 2024 | 3:52 pm