U.S. RESEARCH ROUNDUP-Aflac, Lincoln National, Prudential Financial

Aflac

09/10/2024 07:21

Oct 9 (Reuters) - Wall Street securities analysts revised their ratings and price targets on several U.S.-listed companies,
including Aflac, Lincoln National and Prudential Financial on Wednesday. 
    
  HIGHLIGHTS    

                 * Aflac Inc  AFL.N : TD Cowen initiates coverage with hold rating; price target $102
 
                 * Corebridge Financial Inc  CRBG.N : TD Cowen initiates coverage with buy rating 
 
                 * Lincoln National Corp  LNC.N : TD Cowen initiates coverage with hold rating
 
                 * Prudential Financial Inc  PRU.N : TD Cowen initiates coverage with hold rating
 
                 * Sirius XM Holdings Inc  SIRI.O : JP Morgan resumes coverage with underweight rating 
 
       
Following is a summary of research actions on U.S. companies reported by Reuters on Wednesday. Stock entries are in alphabetical order.   
    
    
                 * Aflac Inc  AFL.N : TD Cowen initiates coverage with hold rating; price target $102
 
                 * Air Products  APD.N : Mizuho raises target price to $360 from $308
 
                 * Amgen Inc  AMGN.O : JP Morgan raises target price to $300 from $290
 
                 * Azek Company Inc  AZEK.N : Barclays raises target price to $53 from $52
 
                 * Builders Firstsource Inc  BLDR.N : Barclays raises target price to $211 from $182
 
                 * Corebridge Financial Inc  CRBG.N : TD Cowen initiates coverage with buy rating 
 
                 * Corebridge Financial Inc  CRBG.N : TD Cowen initiates coverage with price target $35
 
                 * Danske Bank  DANSKE.CO : HSBC cuts target price to DKK 252 from DKK 258
 
                 * Eagle Materials Inc  EXP.N : JP Morgan raises target price to $290 from $270
 
                 * Fortune Brands Innovations Inc  FBIN.N : Barclays raises target price to $100 from $86
 
                 * GE Vernova Inc  GEV.N : JP Morgan raises target price to $285 from $240
 
                 * Gilead  GILD.O : JP Morgan raises target price to $100 from $95
 
                 * Globe Life Inc  GL.N : TD Cowen initiates coverage with buy rating; price target $150
 
                 * Halozyme Therapeutics Inc  HALO.O : JP Morgan cuts target price to $54 from $57
 
                 * Kirby Corp  KEX.N : Stephens raises target price to $141 from $135
 
                 * Laureate Education Inc  LAUR.O : Jefferies raises target price to $22 from $20
 
                 * Lincoln National Corp  LNC.N : TD Cowen initiates coverage with hold rating
 
                 * Lincoln National Corp  LNC.N : TD Cowen initiates coverage with price target $34
 
                 * Marathon Petroleum Corp  MPC.N : JP Morgan cuts target price to $171 from $172
 
                 * Martin Marietta Materials Inc  MLM.N : JP Morgan cuts target price to $515 from $560
 
                 * Masco Corp  MAS.N : Barclays raises target price to $92 from $88
 
                 * Merck & Co Inc  MRK.N : Truist Securities cuts target price to $132 from $143
 
                 * Metlife Inc  MET.N : TD Cowen initiates coverage with buy rating; price target $97
 
                 * Myers Industries Inc  MYE.N : Keybanc cuts target price to $22 from $27
 
                 * Nasdaq Inc  NDAQ.O : JP Morgan raises target price to $83 from $77
 
                 * Nucor Corp  NUE.N : JP Morgan cuts target price to $170 from $174
 
                 * Pepsico  PEP.O : JP Morgan cuts target price to $183 from $185
 
                 * Primerica Inc  PRI.N : TD Cowen initiates coverage with buy rating; price target $314
 
                 * Prudential Financial Inc  PRU.N : TD Cowen initiates coverage with hold rating
 
                 * Prudential Financial Inc  PRU.N : TD Cowen initiates coverage with price target $130 
 
                 * Reinsurance Group of America Inc  RGA.N : TD Cowen initiates coverage with hold rating 
 
                 * Reinsurance Group of America Inc  RGA.N : TD Cowen initiates coverage with PT $235
 
                 * Sage Therapeutics Inc  SAGE.O : Oppenheimer cuts target price to $9 from $10
 
                 * Sirius XM Holdings Inc  SIRI.O : JP Morgan resumes coverage with underweight rating 
 
                 * Sirius XM Holdings Inc  SIRI.O : JP Morgan resumes coverage with target price $20 
 
                 * Steel Dynamics Inc  STLD.O : JP Morgan cuts target price to $129 from $131
 
                 * Summit Materials Inc  SUM.N : JP Morgan cuts target price to $43 from $47
 
                 * TPG Inc  TPG.O : JP Morgan raises target price to $56 from $49
 
                 * US Physical Therapy Inc  USPH.N : Jefferies cuts target price to $100 from $122.5
 
                 * Vulcan Materials Co  VMC.N : JP Morgan cuts target price to $245 from $250
 
     
  
        
  

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