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XRAY

Dentsply Sirona (NASDAQ:XRAY) has received mixed analyst ratings over the past three months, with a recent average price target of $31.43, down 5.98% from the previous $33.43. Analysts have adjusted their ratings and price targets in response to market conditions and company performance. Despite challenges in revenue growth, Dentsply Sirona maintains strong financial health with efficient cost management and asset utilization.

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August 20, 2024 | 4:00 pm

PFGC

Performance Food Group (NYSE:PFGC) has seen a 20.99% increase in its short percent of float, now at 1.96% of available shares. This indicates a rise in bearish sentiment, although it remains below the peer group average of 4.82%.

Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Insights

August 20, 2024 | 4:00 pm

MA

Mastercard (NYSE:MA) has significantly outperformed the market over the past 15 years, with an annualized return of 23.12%. A $100 investment in Mastercard 15 years ago would be worth $2,241.35 today, highlighting the power of compounded returns.

Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Insights

August 20, 2024 | 4:00 pm

UBER

Uber Technologies (NYSE:UBER) has seen a decrease in its short interest by 11.84%, with 43.80 million shares sold short, representing 2.16% of its float. This is lower than the peer group average of 9.64%. The decline in short interest may indicate a more bullish sentiment towards Uber.

Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Insights

August 20, 2024 | 4:00 pm

GILD

Gilead Sciences (NYSE:GILD) has seen a 16.37% decrease in its short percent of float, now at 1.43% of available shares. This is lower than its peers' average of 6.43%. The decrease in short interest may indicate a more bullish sentiment towards the stock.

Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Insights

August 20, 2024 | 4:00 pm

AFG

American Financial Group (NYSE:AFG) has outperformed the market over the past 20 years with an average annual return of 9.81%, surpassing the market by 1.42% annually. A $100 investment in AFG 20 years ago would now be worth $631.66.

Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Insights

August 20, 2024 | 4:00 pm

TXN

Texas Instruments (NASDAQ:TXN) shares rose after the company provided optimistic guidance for 2026, projecting $26 billion in revenue and significant free cash flow per share. The company also adjusted its CapEx expectations and received a price target upgrade from Evercore ISI Group.

Portfolio Pulse from Adam Eckert

August 20, 2024 | 3:57 pm

AL

Air Lease (NYSE:AL) has seen a 22.85% decrease in its short percent of float, now at 2.33%. This is lower than its peers' average of 4.44%. The reduced short interest may indicate a more bullish sentiment towards the stock.

Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Insights

August 20, 2024 | 3:45 pm

WEX

WEX's short interest has increased by 169.79%, with 1.90 million shares sold short, representing 5.18% of its float. This is slightly below the peer group average of 5.59%. The rise in short interest could indicate bearish sentiment, but it doesn't guarantee a price drop.

Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Insights

August 20, 2024 | 3:45 pm

LMT

Lockheed Martin's short interest has increased by 47.06%, with 2.51 million shares sold short, representing 1.25% of its float. This is below the peer group average of 2.98%. The rise in short interest may indicate bearish sentiment, but it doesn't guarantee a price drop.

Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Insights

August 20, 2024 | 3:45 pm