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ICFI

Barrington Research has maintained its Outperform rating for ICF International (NASDAQ:ICFI) and increased its price target from $145.00 to $173.00. The current share price is $155.83, and reaching the target would represent an 11.02% increase. ICF International offers professional services and technology solutions primarily to U.S. federal government departments and agencies, focusing on Energy, Environment, Infrastructure, Disaster Recovery, Health, Social Programs, and Security.

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March 04, 2024 | 5:00 pm

VST

BMO Capital has reaffirmed its Outperform rating on Vistra (NYSE:VST) and increased its price target from $52.00 to $60.00. Vistra's shares have risen 1.47% in the last 24 hours to $55.30. The new price target suggests an 8.5% potential upside. Vistra, a major U.S. power producer and retail energy provider, is set to complete the Energy Harbor acquisition in 2023.

Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Insights

March 04, 2024 | 5:00 pm

PNR

Analysts have diverse opinions on Pentair (NYSE:PNR), with recent evaluations showing a mix of bullish to indifferent stances. The average 12-month price target has risen to $81.38, indicating a positive outlook. Pentair, a global leader in water treatment, faces challenges with a -1.82% revenue decline and a high debt-to-equity ratio, but excels in net margin, ROE, and ROA.

Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Insights

March 04, 2024 | 5:00 pm

PEAK

Scotiabank has maintained its Sector Outperform rating for Healthpeak Properties (NYSE:PEAK) but lowered its price target from $23.00 to $22.00. Despite this, the current trading price of $17.10 indicates a potential 28.65% increase to reach the new target. Healthpeak Properties owns a diversified healthcare portfolio with around 457 properties, including medical office and life science assets.

Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Insights

March 04, 2024 | 5:00 pm

HSDT

Helius Medical Technologies Inc (NASDAQ:HSDT) shares surged after receiving HCPCS Level II codes from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services for its PoNS device, marking a significant reimbursement and access milestone. The stock's volume increased significantly to 5.71 million from an average of 171.2K. The PoNS device, aimed at treating neurologic deficits, is now set for potential reimbursement negotiations, with CMS expected to determine reimbursement amounts by October 1, 2024.

Portfolio Pulse from Vandana Singh

March 04, 2024 | 4:55 pm

NKTR

Nektar Therapeutics (NKTR) shares surged following the announcement of securing $30 million in private placement financing from TCGX. This financial injection is expected to provide the company with additional resources to advance its projects and potentially improve its financial health.

Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Newsdesk

March 04, 2024 | 4:49 pm

YGMZ

MingZhu Logistics Holdings Limited (NASDAQ:YGMZ) announced its intention to acquire driverless auto technologies and IP portfolio valued between $80 million and $90 million from The Carbonomi Trust and CYF (BVI) Limited. The acquisition aims to expand and diversify MingZhu's transportation and logistics business, including a focus on Generative AI and AGI based driverless technology. The company's shares rose 17.5% to $0.55 following the announcement.

Portfolio Pulse from Shivani Kumaresan

March 04, 2024 | 4:48 pm

BCDA

BioCardia shares are trading lower due to volatility following the announcement of interim results from its Phase III CardiAMP cell therapy heart failure trial.

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March 04, 2024 | 4:45 pm

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USO

Super Micro Computer Inc (SMCI) has become a YOLO stock, with its price running up due to its addition to the S&P 500 and becoming a favorite among the momo crowd, despite its high volatility and lack of a competitive moat compared to companies like NVIDIA (NVDA). The article warns investors of the risks associated with YOLO stocks, which have historically seen significant losses after rapid gains. It also mentions the overall stock market sentiment, the performance of major tech stocks, and movements in gold, oil, and Bitcoin prices.

Portfolio Pulse from The Arora Report

March 04, 2024 | 4:45 pm

HOLO

MicroCloud Hologram (NYSE:HOLO) has seen a 40.5% increase in short interest, with 699 thousand shares sold short, representing 18.11% of its float. This is significantly higher than its peer group average of 1.79%. The rise in short interest suggests a bearish market sentiment towards HOLO, but it's important to note that an increase in short interest can sometimes be bullish.

Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Insights

March 04, 2024 | 4:45 pm