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WVE

Wave Life Sciences' stock (WVE) is trading higher following an upgrade from Leerink Partners, changing its rating from Market Perform to Outperform with a new price target of $12.

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December 19, 2023 | 6:08 pm

WM

Waste Management (NYSE:WM) has been evaluated by 8 analysts in the last quarter, with 3 bullish, 2 somewhat bullish, and 3 indifferent ratings. The average 12-month price target is $177.62, with a high of $190.00 and a low of $163.00. Notably, the average price target increased by 2.75% in the past month. Analysts have adjusted their ratings and price targets based on recent developments, with most actions being raises. Waste Management is the largest integrated provider of traditional solid waste services in the U.S. Despite positive revenue growth and strong net margin, the company's debt management poses challenges with a higher than average debt-to-equity ratio.

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December 19, 2023 | 6:01 pm

AMGN

Amgen (NASDAQ:AMGN) received 18 analyst ratings in the last quarter, with an average 12-month price target of $293.06, a high of $326.00, and a low of $240.00. The ratings included 4 bullish, 6 somewhat bullish, and 8 indifferent, with no bearish ratings. Notably, the average price target increased by 5.07% over the past month. Analysts' actions included raising, maintaining, and lowering their stances, reflecting their views on Amgen's market position. Amgen's financial performance shows a revenue growth rate of 3.77%, a net margin of 25.06%, an ROE of 23.97%, and an ROA of 1.91%, but a high debt-to-equity ratio of 7.9.

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December 19, 2023 | 6:01 pm

TMUS

T-Mobile US (NASDAQ:TMUS) received 9 analyst ratings in the past quarter, with 5 bullish and 4 somewhat bullish, and none bearish. The average 12-month price target is $181.33, up 3.87% from the previous $174.57. Analysts from firms like Oppenheimer, UBS, and Wells Fargo have maintained or raised their price targets, reflecting a positive sentiment towards TMUS. The company's financial performance shows a negative revenue trend with a -1.16% growth, but a strong net margin of 11.13%. Its ROE and ROA are below industry averages, and it has a healthy debt-to-equity ratio of 1.7.

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December 19, 2023 | 6:01 pm

VMC

Vulcan Materials (NYSE:VMC) has received 4 analyst ratings in the last quarter, with 2 bullish and 2 somewhat bullish, and no indifferent, somewhat bearish, or bearish ratings. The average 12-month price target is $251.00, with a high of $279.00 and a low of $225.00. The average price target has increased by 1.34% over the past month. Analysts from Stifel and Seaport Global have raised their price targets, while Raymond James has lowered theirs. Vulcan Materials is a leading producer of construction aggregates in the U.S. and has shown a revenue growth rate of 4.67% as of September 30, 2023, but faces challenges with net margin, ROE, ROA, and debt management.

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December 19, 2023 | 6:00 pm

ROAD

Construction Partners (NASDAQ:ROAD) received four bullish analyst ratings in the past quarter, with an average price target of $47.5, reflecting a 10.47% increase from the previous target of $43.00. Analysts from Stifel and Raymond James raised their price targets, indicating a positive sentiment towards ROAD's stock. The company's financial performance shows strong revenue growth, net margin, ROE, and ROA, with a low debt-to-equity ratio, suggesting a solid market position.

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December 19, 2023 | 6:00 pm

NOVA

Sunnova Energy's stock (NOVA) is trading higher following an upgrade from Piper Sandler, changing its rating from Neutral to Overweight and increasing the price target from $13 to $26.

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December 19, 2023 | 5:49 pm

DOCU

JMP Securities analyst Patrick Walravens has reiterated a 'Market Outperform' rating on DocuSign (NASDAQ:DOCU), maintaining a price target of $84.

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December 19, 2023 | 5:18 pm

LGIH

JMP Securities analyst Aaron Hecht has reiterated a 'Market Outperform' rating on LGI Homes (NASDAQ:LGIH) and maintained a price target of $160.

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December 19, 2023 | 5:17 pm

NTBL

JMP Securities analyst Silvan Tuerkcan has maintained a Market Outperform rating on Notable Labs (NASDAQ:NTBL) but has reduced the price target from $13 to $9.

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December 19, 2023 | 5:14 pm