U.S. RESEARCH ROUNDUP-Azure Power Global, Mylan, Ensco

Affimed NV

09/10/2018 08:50

Oct 9 (Reuters) - Wall Street securities analysts revised their ratings and price targets on
several U.S.-listed companies, including Azure Power Global, Mylan NV and Ensco Plc, on Tuesday.
    
    
  HIGHLIGHTS
   * Azure Power Global  AZRE.N : Credit Suisse reinstates with outperform rating
   * Baker Hughes a GE Co  BHGE.N : Jefferies raises to buy from hold
   * Ensco Plc  ESV.N : Wells Fargo raises to outperform from market perform 
   * Mylan NV  MYL.O : Morgan Stanley cuts to equal-weight from overweight
   * Union Pacific Corp  UNP.N : Morgan Stanley raises target price to $141 from $140
                     
Following is a summary of research actions on U.S. companies reported by Reuters on Tuesday.
Stock entries are in alphabetical order.
              
     * Affimed  AFMD.O : SunTrust Robinson cuts target price to $5 from $7
     * Align Technology Inc  ALGN.O : Morgan Stanley raises target to $320 from $315
     * Allergan Plc  AGN.N : Guggenheim initiates with buy, $259 target price
     * Allete Inc  ALE.N : JP Morgan raises price target to $75 from $72
     * Alliant Energy Corp  LNT.N : Mizuho initiates with Neutral, $44 target price
     * American Airlines Group  AAL.O : Cowen and Company cuts PT to $46 from $48; oupterform
     * American Electric Power Company Inc  AEP.N : JP Morgan raises TP to $76 from $73
     * Anadarko Petroleum Corp  APC.N : BMO raises target price to $85 from $80
     * Ansys Inc  ANSS.O : William Blair assumes coverage with market perform rating
     * Apache Corp  APA.N : BMO raises target price to $45 from $41
     * Aptiv Plc  APTV.N : Macquarie initiates with outperform, $103 target price
     * Arbutus Biopharma Corp  ABUS.O : Wedbush cuts price target to $5 from $7
     * Arbutus Biopharma Corp  ABUS.O : Wedbush cuts to underperform from neutral
     * Ares Management LP  ARES.N : Morgan Stanley raises target price to $25 from $24
     * Atmos Energy Corp  ATO.N : JP Morgan raises price target to $105 from $94
     * Atricure Inc  ATRC.O : Canaccord Genuity raises target price to $40 from $37
     * Avangrid Inc  AGR.N : JP Morgan raises price target to $48 from $46
     * Azure Power Global  AZRE.N : Credit Suisse reinstates with $22 vs $24 TP
     * Azure Power Global  AZRE.N : Credit Suisse reinstates with outperform rating
     * Baker Hughes a GE Co  BHGE.N : Jefferies raises price target to $38 from $34
     * Baker Hughes a GE Co  BHGE.N : Jefferies raises to buy from hold
     * Bank of Commerce Holdings  BOCH.O : Raymond James raises TP to $14 from $13.50
     * Berry Petroleum Corp  BRY.O : BMO raises target price to $20 from $18
     * Black Hills Corp  BKH.N : JP Morgan raises price target to $63 from $59
     * Blackbaud Inc  BLKB.O : Benchmark cuts to hold from buy
     * Blackbaud Inc  BLKB.O : D.A. Davidson cuts price target to $82 from $105
     * Blackbaud Inc  BLKB.O : Evercore ISI cuts target price to $80; rating underperform
     * Blackbaud Inc  BLKB.O : JMP Securities cuts to market perform from market outperform
     * Blackbaud Inc  BLKB.O : Raymond James cuts to market perform from outperform
     * Blackbaud Inc  BLKB.O : Stifel cuts to hold from buy; cuts target to $88 from $120
     * BlackRock Inc  BLK.N : Morgan Stanley cuts target price to $600 from $607
     * Boot Barn Holdings Inc  BOOT.N : William Blair starts coverage with outperform rating
     * Bristol-Myers Squibb Co  BMY.N : Guggenheim initiates with Neutral, $70 target 
     * Brixmor Property Group Inc  BRX.N : JP Morgan cuts price target to $19 from $20
     * BRP Inc  DOOO.O : Baird starts coverage with outperform rating; $50 price target
     * BRP Inc  DOOO.O : UBS starts with buy rating; $61 price target
     * Cabot Oil & Gas Corp  COG.N : BMO cuts target price to $25 from $29
     * Carlisle Companies Inc  CSL.N : BMO cuts target price to $125 from $140
     * Carlisle Companies Inc  CSL.N : BMO cuts to market perform from outperform
     * Carlyle Group LP  CG.O : Evercore ISI cuts target price to $25 from $27
     * Carrizo Oil & Gas Inc  CRZO.O : BMO cuts target price to $30 from $33
     * Centennial Resource Development  CDEV.O : BMO raises target to $26 from $24
     * Centerpoint Energy Inc  CNP.N : JP Morgan raises price target to $33 from $32
     * Charles Schwab Corp  SCHW.N : JP Morgan raises price target to $65 from $60
     * Charles Schwab Corp  SCHW.N : Morgan Stanley raises target price to $66 from $65
     * Chemours Co  CC.N : Jefferies cuts target price to $58
     * Cimarex Energy Co  XEC.N : BMO cuts target price to $115 from $125
     * Coherent Inc  COHR.O : Longbow cuts to neutral rating
     * Columbia Property Trust  CXP.N : SunTrust Robinson raises target to $24 from $23
     * Conocophillips  COP.N : BMO raises target price to $85 from $80
     * Continental Resources Inc  CLR.N : BMO cuts to market perform from outperform
     * Continental Resources Inc  CLR.N : BMO raises target price to $73 from $65
     * Credit Acceptance Corp  CACC.O : Jefferies raises price target to $430; hold
     * CSX Corp  CSX.O : Morgan Stanley raises target price to $55 from $52
     * D.R. Horton Inc  DHI.N : Credit Suisse cuts target price to $50 from $55
     * Danaher Corp Dhr.N, Thermo Fisher Scientific  TMO.N : UBS starts with buy rating
     * Delek US Holdings Inc  DK.N : Credit Suisse cuts target price to $59 from $67
     * Denbury Resources Inc  DNR.N : BMO raises target price to $8 from $4
     * Devon Energy Corp  DVN.N : BMO raises target price to $55 from $50
     * Dominion Energy Inc  D.N : JP Morgan raises price target to $78 from $75
     * Duke Energy Corp  DUK.N : JP Morgan raises price target to $85 from $81
     * Dunkin' Brands Group Inc  DNKN.O : Barclays raises price target to $78 from $75
     * E*TRADE Financial Corp  ETFC.O : Morgan Stanley cuts target price to $69 from $70
     * Earthstone Energy Inc  ESTE.N : Imperial Capital raises target to $11 from $10
     * Echo Global Logistics Inc  ECHO.O : Morgan Stanley raises target to $23 from $22
     * Edison International  EIX.N : JP Morgan raises price target to $71 from $68
     * Eli Lilly and Co  LLY.N : Guggenheim initiates with buy, $132 target price
     * Encana Corp  ECA.N : BMO cuts target price to $18 from $19
     * Energen Corp  EGN.N : BMO raises target price to $90 from $75
     * Ensco Plc  ESV.N : Wells Fargo raises target price to $11 from $7.50
     * Ensco Plc  ESV.N : Wells Fargo raises to outperform from market perform 
     * Entergy Corp  ETR.N : JP Morgan raises price target to $87 from $85
     * EOG Resources Inc  EOG.N : BMO raises target price to $140 from $130
     * EQT Corp  EQT.N : BMO cuts target price to $55 from $70
     * EQT Midstream Partners LP  EQM.N : Stifel cuts price target to $88 from $120
     * Evergy Inc  EVRG.N : JP Morgan raises price target to $63 from $59
     * Exelon Corp  EXC.N : Citigroup cuts to neutral from buy
     * Exelon Corp  EXC.N : JP Morgan raises price target to $48 from $45
     * Extraction Oil & Gas Inc  XOG.O : BMO cuts target price to $15 from $17
     * Exxon Mobil  XOM.N : JP Morgan raises price target to $94 from $93
     * FirstEnergy Corp  FE.N : JP Morgan raises price target to $37 from $35
     * Garrett Motion Inc  GTX.N : Barclays starts with equal weight rating; $16 TP
     * Genesee & Wyoming Inc  GWR.N : Morgan Stanley raises target price to $81 from $79
     * GlaxoSmithKline Plc  GSK.L : Guggenheim initiates with Neutral, 1679p target price
     * Hamilton Lane Inc  HLNE.O : Morgan Stanley cuts target price to $48 from $49
     * Hawaiian Electric Industries Inc  HE.N : JP Morgan raises target to $35 from $34
     * Hawaiian Holdings Inc  HA.O : Cowen and Company cuts price target to $39 from $41
     * Henry Schein Inc  HSIC.O : Morgan Stanley raises target price to $66 from $65
     * Hess Corp  HES.N : BMO raises target price to $71 from $65
     * Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Co  HMHC.O : BMO raises to outperform from market perform
     * Hovnanian Enterprises HOV.N :JMP Securities ups to marketperform from market underperform
     * Icon Plc Iclr.O, Bruker Corp  BRKR.O : UBS starts with sell rating
     * International Paper Co  IP.N : BMO cuts cuts target price to $51 from $66
     * International Paper Co  IP.N : BMO cuts to market perform from outperform 
     * Invesco Ltd  IVZ.N : Morgan Stanley cuts target price to $28 from $29
     * Jeld-Wen Holding Inc  JELD.N : Barclays cuts price target to $32 from $35
     * Kansas City Southern  KSU.N : Morgan Stanley raises target price to $112 from $108
     * Kemet Corp  KEM.N : Macquarie initiates with outperform, $25 price target
     * Kemet Corp  KEM.N : Macquarie starts coverage with outperform rating; $25 price target
     * Kosmos Energy Ltd  KOS.N : BMO raises target price to $11.5 from $10.5
     * Kroger Co  KR.N : Deutsche Bank cuts to sell from hold
     * Legg Mason Inc  LM.N : Morgan Stanley raises target price to $32 from $31
     * Maiden Holdings Ltd  MHLD.O : KBW cuts target price to $4 from $6
     * Manpowergroup  MAN.N : Macquarie cuts to neutral rating;cuts target to $91 from $111
     * Marathon Oil Corp  MRO.N : BMO raises target price to $25 from $24
     * Marathon Petroleum Corp  MPC.N : Credit Suisse raises target price to $106 from $95
     * Masonite International Corp  DOOR.N : Instinet cuts price target to $75 from $86
     * Menlo Therapeutics Inc  MNLO.O : Jefferies cuts price target to $7 from $9
     * Mercer International Inc  MERC.O : Raymond James raises TP to $22.50 from $19.50
     * Merck & Co Inc  MRK.N : Guggenheim initiates with buy, $84 target price
     * Mohawk Industries Inc  MHK.N : JP Morgan cuts price target to $160 from $190
     * Molina Healthcare  MOH.N : Evercore ISI starts with an in line rating; target of $158
     * Monmouth Real Estate  MNR.N : B. Riley FBR cuts target price to $17 from $17.50
     * Monmouth Real Estate  MNR.N : B. Riley FBR raises to buy from neutral 
     * Mylan NV  MYL.O : Morgan Stanley cuts target price to $36 from $46
     * Mylan NV  MYL.O : Morgan Stanley cuts to equal-weight from overweight 
     * Nasdaq Inc  NDAQ.O : Raymond James cuts price target to $99 from $100
     * Nine Energy Service Inc  NINE.N : Credit Suisse raises target to $38 from $34
     * Nio Inc  NIO.N : JP Morgan starts with neutral rating; price target $7.50
     * NiSource Inc  NI.N : JP Morgan raises price target to $29 from $27
     * Norfolk Southern Corp  NSC.N : Morgan Stanley raises target to $116 from $112
     * Novo Nordisk  NOVOb.CO : Guggenheim initiates with buy, DKK 361 target price
     * Nu Skin Enterprises  NUS.N : DA Davidson starts with a buy rating; price target of $92
     * Oaktree Capital Group Llc  OAK.N : Morgan Stanley cuts target to $47 from $48
     * Oasis Petroleum Inc  OAS.N : BMO raises target price to $17 from $16
     * Occidental Petroleum Corp  OXY.N : BMO raises target price to $90 from $89
     * Occidental Petroleum Corp  OXY.N : JP Morgan raises target to $94 from $92
     * Old Dominion Freight Line  ODFL.O : Morgan Stanley raises TP to $160 from $158
     * Packaging Corp of America  PKG.N : BMO cuts target price to $108 from $130
     * Packaging Corp of America  PKG.N : BMO cuts to market perform from outperform
     * Pattern Energy Group Inc  PEGI.O : Ia Securities cuts target to $21 from $23
     * PG&E Corp  PCG.N : JP Morgan raises price target to $61 from $53
     * Pioneer Natural Resources Co  PXD.N : BMO cuts target price to $250 from $270
     * Portland General Electric Co  POR.N : JP Morgan raises target to $49 from $44
     * PPG Industries Inc  PPG.N : Credit Suisse cuts target price to $115 from $119
     * PPG Industries Inc  PPG.N : Jefferies cuts price target to $103 from $110
     * Principia Biopharma  PRNB.O : Baird starts with outperform rating; $50 TP 
     * Principia Biopharma  PRNB.O : Leerink starts with outperform rating; $34 target
     * Public Service Enterprise Group Inc  PEG.N : Citigroup raises target to $60 from $54
     * Public Service Enterprise Group Inc  PEG.N : Citigroup raises to buy from neutral
     * Public Service Enterprise Group Inc  PEG.N : JP Morgan raises target to $57 from $54
     * Qutoutiao Inc  QTT.O : Keybanc starts coverage with overweight rating; $11 target
     * Radcom Ltd  RDCM.O : Needham cuts price target to $12 from $20; rating buy
     * Regulus Therapeutics Inc  RGLS.O : Wedbush raises price target to $2.34 from  $1
     * Saia Inc  SAIA.O : Morgan Stanley raises target price to $59 from $57
     * Scana Corp  SCG.N : Mizuho raises to buy from neutral
     * Sempra Energy  SRE.N : JP Morgan raises price target to $117 from $110
     * Shake Shack Inc  SHAK.N : Stifel starts with a hold rating; price target of $65
     * SM Energy Co  SM.N : BMO raises target price to $40 from $32
     * Smart & Final Stores Inc  SFS.N : Deutsche Bank cuts to hold from buy
     * Snap Inc  SNAP.N : Moffett Nathanson cuts price target to $6.50 from $8
     * Southern Co  SO.N : JP Morgan cuts price target to $45 from $46
     * Southwestern Energy Co  SWN.N : JP Morgan cuts price target to $7 from $8
     * Spire Inc  SR.N : JP Morgan raises price target to $72 from $68
     * Spring Bank Pharmaceuticals  SBPH.O : Jefferies starts with buy rating;TP of $28
     * Syneos Health Inc  SYNH.O : UBS starts with buy rating; $60 price target
     * T. Rowe price Group Inc  TROW.O : Morgan Stanley us target to $118 from $116
     * TD Ameritrade Holding  AMTD.O : Jefferies cuts target price to $60; hold
     * TD Ameritrade Holding  AMTD.O : Morgan Stanley raises target to $61 from $60
     * TE Connectivity Ltd  TEL.N : Macquarie initiates with outperform, $105 target
     * Teladoc Health Inc  TDOC.N : Credit Suisse starts with npeutral rating; $80 target 
     * Tesla Inc  TSLA.O : Macquarie initiates with outperform, $430 target price
     * TTM Technologies Inc  TTMI.O : Macquarie initiates with outperform, $20 target 
     * Union Pacific Corp  UNP.N : Morgan Stanley raises target price to $141 from $140
     * UPS  UPS.N : Morgan Stanley raises target price to $93 from $92
     * Veoneer Inc  VNE.N : Macquarie initiates with neutral, $53 target price
     * Verizon  VZ.N : JP Morgan raises target price to $59 from $58
     * Victory Capital Holdings Inc  VCTR.O : Morgan Stanley cuts TP to $14 from $15
     * Virtus Investment Partners  VRTS.O : Morgan Stanley ups target to $147 from $145
     * W W Grainger Inc  GWW.N : BMO raises price target to $332 from $330
     * Wabco Holdings Inc  WBC.N : JP Morgan cuts target price to $115 from $129
     * Walmart  WMT.N : Deutsche Bank raises to buy from hold
     * Wellcare Health Plans  WCG.N : Evercore ISI starts with an outperform rating; TP of $365
     * Westrock  WRK.N :BMO cuts target to $54 from $80
     * Westrock  WRK.N :BMO cuts to market perform from outperform 
     * Whirlpool Corp  WHR.N : JP Morgan cuts price target to $122 from $165
     * Whiting Petroleum Corp  WLL.N : BMO raises target price to $60 from $55
     * Wingstop Inc  WING.O : Barclays raises price target to $59 from $52
     * WPX Energy Inc  WPX.N : BMO raises target price to $25 from $23
     * Zillow Group Inc  ZG.O : Craig-Hallum cuts price target to $40
 
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