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US stocks remained higher on Friday, with the Dow Jones index closing at a new record high during the session. Major trends on Wall Street recorded gains last week, with the Dow gaining around 2% and the S&P 500 adding around 1.7%.
Wall Street analysts create new stocks every day. Unfortunately for investors, not all analysts have the most impressive track record at predicting market movements. Even when it comes to the same stock, the analyst’s price and price objectives can differ greatly, leaving investors confused as to which analyst’s opinion to trust.
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Researcher: Trevor Walsh
Analyst Firm: JMP Securities
Ratings Correct: 89%
Latest Rating: It maintained a Market Outperform rating on Palo Alto Networks, Inc. (NASDAQ: PANW) and raised the stock price from $380 to $415 on Nov. 21. This analyst sees an increase of 8% in the price.
Latest news: On November 20, Palo Alto reported preliminary earnings of $2.14 billion, beating the consensus estimate of $2.12 billion. The cybersecurity company reported quarterly earnings of $1.56 per share, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $148 per share, according to Benzinga Pro.
Researcher: Chris Kotowski
Analyst Firm: Oppenheimer
Planned Order: 86%
Latest Rating: The rating was downgraded on JPMorgan Chase & Co. (NYSE:JPM) from Outgoing Process to Implementation on Nov. 20.
Latest news: On Nov. 7, JP Morgan Real Estate Income Trust, Inc. announced the acquisition of two, three-story manufacturing facilities and a warehouse in Tampa and Pinellas Park, Florida, for $25.8 million, excluding closing costs.
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Researcher: Andrew Kaplowitz
Analyst Firm: Citigroup
Planned Order: 86%
Latest Rating: Maintained a Buy rating on Jacobs Solutions Inc. (NYSE: J ) and cut the stock price from $166 to $161 on Nov. 20. This analyst sees around 19% up sales.
Latest news: On November 19, the company reported a fourth-quarter revenue growth of 4.4% year-over-year to $2.96 billion, beating the consensus of $2.368 billion.
Researcher: Zachary Fadem
Analyst Firm: Wells Fargo
Planned Order: 86%
Latest Rating: Maintained an Equal-Weight rating on Williams-Sonoma, Inc. (NYSE: WSM) and increased the trading price from $ 140 to $ 165 on November 21. This analyst sees around 4% decrease in revenue.
Latest news: On November 20, Williams-Sonoma reported better-than-expected third-quarter earnings.
Researcher: Aaron Rakers
Analyst Firm: Wells Fargo
Planned Order: 85%
Latest Rating: It maintained an Overweight rating on NVIDIA Corporation (NASDAQ: NVDA ) and raised its target price from $165 to $185 on Nov. 21. This researcher sees more than 30% increase in sales.
Latest news: In a recent interview, Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang shared his thoughts on the company’s focus on supply as demand remains “phenomenal,” a phenomenon that was a major issue in the company’s financial results.
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