This Caterpillar Analyst Is No Longer Bearish; Here Are Top 5 Upgrades For Friday
Avi Kapoor 6 months ago
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Top analysts upgraded APD, CAT, CERS, PPC, and HSY stocks with increased price targets. Check out analysts' views on these stocks before buying.
Top Wall Street analysts changed their outlook on these top names. For a complete view of all analyst rating changes, including upgrades, downgrades and initiations, please see our analyst ratings page.
- BMO Capital analyst John McNulty upgraded Air Products and Chemicals Inc (NYSE:APD) from Market Perform to Outperform and raised the price target from $325 to $360. Air Products shares traded at $301.16 on Friday. See how other analysts view this stock.
- Morgan Stanley analyst Angel Castillo upgraded Caterpillar Inc (NYSE:CAT) from Underweight to Equal-Weight and raised the price target from $430 to $915. Caterpillar shares traded at $892.04 on Friday. See how other analysts view this stock.
- BTIG analyst Mark Massaro upgraded Cerus Corp (NASDAQ:CERS) from Neutral to Buy and announced a $4 price target. Cerus shares traded at $2.57 on Friday. See how other analysts view this stock.
- Barclays analyst Benjamin Theurer upgraded Pilgrims Pride Corp (NASDAQ:PPC) from Equal-Weight to Overweight and lowered the price target from $45 to $42. Pilgrims Pride shares traded at $32.01 on Friday. See how other analysts view this stock.
- TD Cowen analyst Robert Moskow upgraded Hershey Co (NYSE:HSY) from Hold to Buy and announced a $210 price target. Hershey shares traded at $181.54 on Friday. See how other analysts view this stock.
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