U.S. RESEARCH ROUNDUP-Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals, BioTelemetry, Walmart

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21/12/2020 07:10

Dec 21 (Reuters) - Wall Street securities analysts revised their ratings and price targets
on several U.S.listed companies, including Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals, BioTelemetry and Walmart,
on Monday. 
    
    HIGHLIGHTS
     * Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals Inc  ARWR.O : Baird cuts to neutral from outperform
     * BioTelemetry Inc  BEAT.O : Colliers Securities cuts to neutral from buy
     * Epizyme Inc  EPZM.O : Jefferies cuts to hold from buy
     * Walmart  WMT.N : RBC raises to outperform from sector perform
     * Westlake Chemical Corp  WLK.N : JP Morgan raises to overweight from neutral
    
Following is a summary of research actions on U.S. companies reported by Reuters on Monday.
Stock entries are in alphabetical order.    
    
     * AAR Corp  AIR.N : Credit Suisse raises target price to $41 from $27
     * Abiomed Inc  ABMD.O : SVB Leerink raises target price to $320 from $280
     * Aclaris Therapeutics Inc  ACRS.O : Jefferies raises target price to $6 from $5
     * Advanced Energy Industries Inc  AEIS.O : Stifel raises target price to $93 from $78
     * Aercap Holdings NV  AER.N : Deutsche Bank raises target price to $55 from $44
     * Aerojet Rocketdyne Holdings Inc  AJRD.N : RBC raises target price to $56 from $51
     * Agree Realty Corp  ADC.N : Jefferies raises target price to $82 from $78
     * Aligos Therapeutics Inc  ALGS.O : Jefferies raises target price to $30 from $26
     * Alkermes Plc  ALKS.O : Morgan Stanley raises target price to $22 from $16 
     * Allakos Inc  ALLK.O : Jefferies raises target price to $204 from $131
     * Allakos Inc  ALLK.O : SVB Leerink initiates coverage with outperform rating and $150 PT
     * Ally Financial  ALLY.N : RBC initiates coverage with outperform rating; target price $41
     * Ally Financial Inc  ALLY.N : Piper Sandler raises target price to $38 from $34
     * Alnylam Pharmaceuticals Inc  ALNY.O : RBC cuts target price to $144 from $150
     * Alnylam Pharmaceuticals Inc  ALNY.O : SVB Leerink cuts target price to $90 from $93
     * Alnylam Pharmaceuticals Inc  ALNY.O : UBS raises target price to $129 from $122
     * Alphatec Holdings Inc  ATEC.O : H.C. Wainwright raises target price to $16 from $12
     * Alpine Immune Sciences  ALPN.O : H.C. Wainwright initiates with buy rating and $21 PT
     * Altabancorp  ALTA.O : Piper Sandler raises target price to $33 from $30
     * Alx Oncology Holdings Inc  ALXO.O : Jefferies raises target price to $95 from $85
     * American Campus Communities Inc  ACC.N : JP Morgan cuts to underweight from neutral
     * American Campus Communities Inc  ACC.N : JP Morgan raises target price to $40 from $39
     * American River Bankshares  AMRB.O : Piper Sandler raises target price to $14 from $12
     * Ametek Inc  AME.N : Rosenblatt Securities raises target price to $140 from $128
     * Amgen Inc  AMGN.O : Jefferies raises target price to $265 from $260
     * Amneal Pharmaceuticals Inc  AMRX.N : Morgan Stanley raises target price to $5 from $3 
     * Applied Materials Inc  AMAT.O : Stifel raises target price to $107 from $90
     * Arista Networks Inc  ANET.N : Citigroup raises price target to $290 from $240
     * Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals Inc  ARWR.O : Baird cuts to neutral from outperform
     * Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals Inc  ARWR.O : Jefferies raises target price to $100 from $84
     * Arvinas Inc  ARVN.O : Piper Sandler raises target price to $97 from $58
     * Assembly Biosciences Inc  ASMB.O : Jefferies cuts target price to $7 from $10
     * AstraZeneca  AZN.O : SVB Leerink cuts target price to $64 from $65
     * Atara Biotherapeutics Inc  ATRA.O : Jefferies raises target price to $25 from $14
     * Athira pharma Inc  ATHA.O : Jefferies raises target price to $40 from $35
     * Autozone Inc  AZO.N : RBC raises target price to $1269 from $1190
     * Avalonbay Communities Inc  AVB.N : JP Morgan cuts target price to $182 from $205
     * Avalonbay Communities Inc  AVB.N : JP Morgan cuts to neutral from overweight
     * Axcelis Technologies Inc  ACLS.O : Stifel raises target price to $36 from $30
     * Axos Financial Inc  AX.N : Piper Sandler raises target price to $40 from $30
     * Banc of California Inc  BANC.N : Piper Sandler raises target price to $19 from $15
     * Bank of America Corp  BAC.N : Oppenheimer raises target price to $41 from $37
     * Bank of Hawaii Corp  BOH.N : Piper Sandler raises target price to $80 from $63
     * Bank of Marin Bancorp  BMRC.O : Piper Sandler raises target price to $39 from $34
     * Bank of N.T. Butterfield & Son Ltd  NTB.N : Citigroup raises price target to $31 from $25
     * Bank Ozk  OZK.O : Citigroup raises price target to $32 from $26
     * Bausch Health Companies Inc  BHC.N : Morgan Stanley raises target price to $22 from $17 
     * Beam Therapeutics Inc  BEAM.O : Jefferies raises target price to $85 from $45
     * Best buy Co Inc  BBY.N : RBC cuts target price to $114 from $125
     * Biocryst Pharmaceuticals Inc  BCRX.O : Jefferies raises target price to $14 from $8
     * BioTelemetry Inc  BEAT.O : Colliers Securities cuts to neutral from buy
     * Blackberry Ltd  BB.N : CIBC raises target price to $9 from $8
     * Boston Properties Inc  BXP.N : JP Morgan cuts to underweight from neutral
     * Brightcove Inc  BCOV.O : Northland Capital raises target price to $24 from $20
     * Bristol-Myers Squibb Co  BMY.N : Morgan Stanley raises target price to $70 from $67 
     * Brixmor Property Group Inc  BRX.N : Jefferies raises target price to $16 from $12
     * Brooks Automation Inc  BRKS.O : Stifel raises target price to $86 from $72
     * Caesars Entertainment Inc  CZR.O : Cowen and Company raises target price to $82 from $52
     * Callaway Golf Co  ELY.N : Compass Point cuts to neutral from buy
     * Callaway Golf Co  ELY.N : Compass Point raises price target to $24 from $23.50
     * Carmax Inc  KMX.N : RBC raises target price to $111 from $102
     * Cathay General Bancorp  CATY.O : Piper Sandler raises target price to $35 from $26
     * CBRE Group Inc  CBRE.N : JP Morgan raises target price to $65 from $52
     * Centene Corp  CNC.N : Deutsche Bank cuts target price to $77 from $83
     * Centene Corp  CNC.N : Jefferies cuts target price to $75 from $78
     * Centene Corp  CNC.N : Stephens cuts target price to $69 from $71
     * Centene Corp  CNC.N : SVB Leerink cuts target price to $73 from $75
     * Centene Corp  CNC.N : Truist Securities cuts target price to $80 from $85
     * Central Pacific Financial  CPF.N : Piper Sandler raises target price to $19 from $15
     * Central Valley Community Bancorp  CVCY.O : Piper Sandler raises PT to $16.50 from $15
     * Cerevel Therapeutics Holdings  CERE.O : Jefferies raises target price to $22 from $18
     * Chart Industries Inc  GTLS.O : Cowen and Company raises target price to $124 from $94
     * Check Point Software Technologies  CHKP.O : Wedbush ups target price to $150 from $140
     * Citigroup Inc  C.N : Oppenheimer raises target price to $111 from $99
     * Columbia Banking System Inc  COLB.O : Piper Sandler raises target price to $39 from $35
     * Corning Inc  GLW.N : Citigroup raises price target to $42 from $37.5
     * Costco Wholesale Corp  COST.O : RBC cuts target price to $435 from $439
     * Curo Group Holdings Corp  CURO.N : Credit Suisse raises target price to $20 from $14
     * Cushman & Wakefield Plc  CWK.N : JP Morgan raises target price to $17 from $13
     * Darden Restaurants Inc  DRI.N : Credit Suisse raises target price to $136 from $112
     * Darden Restaurants Inc  DRI.N : Deutsche Bank raises target price to $124 from $97
     * Darden Restaurants Inc  DRI.N : Keybanc raises target price to $130 from $124
     * Darden Restaurants Inc  DRI.N : MKM Partners raises target price to $125 from $115
     * Darden Restaurants Inc  DRI.N : Piper Sandler raises target price to $123 from $103
     * Darden Restaurants Inc  DRI.N : RBC raises target price to $130 from $117
     * Darden Restaurants Inc  DRI.N : Stephens raises target price to $135 from $115
     * Darden Restaurants Inc  DRI.N : Truist Securities raises target price to $136 from $128
     * Darden Restaurants Inc  DRI.N : UBS raises target price to $130 from $126
     * Dick's Sporting Goods Inc  DKS.N : RBC cuts target price to $57 from $65
     * Digital Media Solutions  DMS.N : CraigHallum initiates with buy rating and $16 PT
     * Diodes Inc  DIOD.O : Cowen and Company raises target price to $78 from $73
     * Dollar General Corp  DG.N : RBC cuts target price to $237 from $240
     * Dollar Tree Inc  DLTR.O : RBC raises target price to $129 from $122
     * Earthstone Energy Inc  ESTE.N : Northland Capital raises target price to $6 from $4.50
     * Earthstone Energy Inc  ESTE.N : Stephens raises target price to $7 from $4.50
     * East West Bancorp Inc  EWBC.O : Piper Sandler raises target price to $53 from $41
     * Eli Lilly and Co  LLY.N : Morgan Stanley raises target price to $190 from $170 
     * Endeavour Silver  EXK.N : Alliance Global Partners raises target price to $5 from $4.50
     * Endo International Plc  ENDP.O : Morgan Stanley raises target price to $5 from $4 
     * Epizyme Inc  EPZM.O : Jefferies cuts target price to $14 from $18
     * Epizyme Inc  EPZM.O : Jefferies cuts to hold from buy
     * EPR Properties  EPR.N : JP Morgan cuts to underweight from neutral
     * Esperion Therapeutics Inc  ESPR.O : Jefferies cuts target price to $40 from $53
     * Evofem Biosciences Inc  EVFM.O : H.C. Wainwright cuts target price to $8 from $9
     * Extra Space Storage Inc  EXR.N : JP Morgan raises to overweight from neutral
     * Eyepoint Pharmaceuticals  EYPT.O : H.C. Wainwright adjusts target price to $16 from $2 
     * Fate Therapeutics Inc  FATE.O : Jefferies raises target price to $109 from $73
     * Fate Therapeutics Inc  FATE.O : Stifel raises target price to $118 from $79
     * Federal Realty Investment Trust  FRT.N : Jefferies raises target price to $85 from $75
     * Fedex Corp  FDX.N : Baird raises target price to $325 from $290
     * Fedex Corp  FDX.N : Berenberg raises target price to $325 from $320
     * Fedex Corp  FDX.N : Daiwa Capital Markets raises target price to $304 from $292
     * Fibrogen Inc  FGEN.O : SVB Leerink cuts target price to $91 from $92
     * FireEye Inc  FEYE.O : Truist Securities cuts to hold from buy
     * First Bancorp  FBP.N : Citigroup raises price target to $9 from $7
     * First Foundation Inc  FFWM.O : Piper Sandler raises target price to $23 from $20
     * First Hawaiian Inc  FHB.O : Piper Sandler raises target price to $23 from $19
     * First Interstate Bancsystem  FIBK.O : Piper Sandler raises target price to $45 from $40
     * First Republic Bank  FRC.N : Citigroup raises price target to $141 from $123
     * Five Below Inc  FIVE.O : RBC raises target price to $176 from $171
     * Flex Ltd  FLEX.O : Citigroup raises price target to $21 from $17
     * Ford Motor Co  F.N : Benchmark raises target price to $12 from $11
     * Forterra Inc  FRTA.O : Credit Suisse starts with neutral rating; $22 target price
     * Fortinet Inc  FTNT.O : Wedbush raises target price to $180 from $170
     * Fox Factory Holding Corp  FOXF.O : Truist Securities raises to buy from hold
     * Fox Factory Holding Corp  FOXF.O : Truist Securities ups target price to $130 from $92
     * General Motors Co  GM.N : Benchmark raises target price to $51 from $47
     * Genuine Parts Co  GPC.N : RBC cuts target price to $97 from $100
     * Glacier Bancorp Inc  GBCI.O : Piper Sandler raises target price to $44 from $40
     * Goldman Sachs  GS.N : Oppenheimer raises target price to $407 from $366
     * Healthcare Trust of America Inc  HTA.N : JP Morgan cuts to neutral from overweight
     * Heritage Commerce Corp  HTBK.O : Piper Sandler raises target price to $10 from $9
     * Heritage Financial Corp  HFWA.O : Piper Sandler raises target price to $27 from $24
     * Home Bancshares Inc  HOMB.O : Citigroup raises price target to $20 from $17
     * Homestreet Inc  HMST.O : Piper Sandler raises target price to $36 from $32
     * Hope Bancorp Inc  HOPE.O : Piper Sandler raises target price to $11 from $8.5
     * I3 Verticals  IIIV.O : Piper Sandler initiates with overweight rating and $37 PT
     * Ichor Holdings Ltd  ICHR.O : Stifel raises target price to $38 from $32
     * IGM Biosciences Inc  IGMS.O : Jefferies raises target price to $101 from $68
     * Infinera  INFN.O : Citigroup raises to neutral from sell; raises PT to $11.5 from $7
     * Inhibrx Inc  INBX.O : Jefferies raises target price to $50 from $30
     * Inseego Corp  INSG.O : Cowen and Company raises target price to $17 from $15 
     * Intellia Therapeutics Inc  NTLA.O : Jefferies raises target price to $66 from $39
     * Intellia Therapeutics Inc  NTLA.O : SVB Leerink raises target price to $61 from $27
     * Intercept Pharmaceuticals Inc  ICPT.O : Jefferies cuts target price to $30 from $60
     * Intercept Pharmaceuticals Inc  ICPT.O : Jefferies cuts to hold from buy
     * Iovance Biotherapeutics Inc  IOVA.O : Jefferies raises target price to $60 from $51
     * IPG Photonics Corp  IPGP.O : Citigroup raises price target to $250.3 from $192.9
     * Jones Lang LaSalle Inc  JLL.N : JP Morgan raises target price to $172 from $132
     * Karyopharm Therapeutics Inc  KPTI.O : H.C. Wainwright ups target price to $49 from $41
     * Karyopharm Therapeutics Inc  KPTI.O : RBC raises target price to $28 from $26
     * Karyopharm Therapeutics Inc  KPTI.O : SVB Leerink raises target price to $29 from $28
     * Kilroy Realty Corp  KRC.N : JP Morgan cuts to neutral from overweight
     * Kimco Realty Corp  KIM.N : Jefferies raises target price to $14 from $11
     * Kla Corp  KLAC.O : Stifel raises target price to $300 from $232
     * Koppers Holdings Inc  KOP.N : Barrington Research raises target price to $35 from $32
     * Kornit Digital Ltd  KRNT.O : Citigroup raises price target to $100 from $70
     * Kratos Defense and Security Solutions  KTOS.O : Benchmark raises PT to $30 from $26
     * Lam Research Corp  LRCX.O : Stifel raises target price to $550 from $418
     * Lawson Products Inc  LAWS.O : Barrington Research raises target price to $57 from $53
     * Liminal Biosciences  LMNL.O : Piper Sandler initiates with overweight rating and $22 PT
     * Logitech International  LOGI.O : Citigroup raises price target to $110 from $105
     * Lowe's Companies Inc  LOW.N : RBC raises target price to $190 from $181
     * Luther Burbank Corp  LBC.O : Piper Sandler raises target price to $11.5 from $10.5
     * Lyft Inc  LYFT.O : D.A. Davidson raises target price to $58 from $42 
     * Macerich Co  MAC.N : JP Morgan cuts to underweight from neutral
     * Magnite Inc  MGNI.O : Needham raises target price to $30 from $18
     * Merck & Co Inc  MRK.N : Morgan Stanley raises target price to $90 from $89 
     * Merus NV  MRUS.O : Jefferies raises target price to $21 from $19
     * Methanex Corp  MEOH.O : CIBC raises target price to $47 from $29
     * Microsoft  MSFT.O : Citigroup raises to buy from neutral; raises PT to $272 from $229
     * MKS Instruments Inc  MKSI.O : Stifel raises target price to $180 from $165
     * Moderna Inc  MRNA.O : Oppenheimer raises target price to $178 from $157
     * Moderna Inc  MRNA.O : SVB Leerink raises target price to $69 from $60
     * Mongodb Inc  MDB.O : Stifel raises target price to $384 from $320
     * Morgan Stanley  MS.N : Oppenheimer raises target price to $86 from $74
     * Morphic Holding Inc  MORF.O : Jefferies raises target price to $50 from $34
     * National Oilwell Varco Inc  NOV.N : Simmons Energy raises PT to $14.50 from $11.50
     * National Retail Properties Inc  NNN.N : Jefferies raises target price to $46 from $41
     * Navistar International Corp  NAV.N : BMO raises target price to $44.50 from $43
     * Nike Inc  NKE.N : Barclays raises target price to $174 from $150
     * Nike Inc  NKE.N : BMO raises target price to $160 from $134
     * Nike Inc  NKE.N : BTIG raises target price to $162 from $152
     * Nike Inc  NKE.N : Citigroup raises price target to $157 from $137
     * Nike Inc  NKE.N : Cowen and Company raises target price to $170 from $165
     * Nike Inc  NKE.N : Credit Suisse raises target price to $162 from $160
     * Nike Inc  NKE.N : Deutsche Bank raises target price to $161 from $151
     * Nike Inc  NKE.N : Jefferies raises target price to $140 from $117
     * Nike Inc  NKE.N : JP Morgan raises target price to $170 from $146
     * Nike Inc  NKE.N : Needham raises target price to $165 from $149
     * Nike Inc  NKE.N : Piper Sandler raises target price to $168 from $153
     * Nike Inc  NKE.N : Stifel raises target price to $168 from $164
     * Nike Inc  NKE.N : Telsey Advisory Group raises target price to $175 from $155
     * Nkarta Inc  NKTX.O : Stifel raises target price to $85 from $41
     * Nova Measuring Instruments Ltd  NVMI.O : Stifel raises target price to $70 from $60
     * Nurix Therapeutics Inc  NRIX.O : Stifel raises target price to $53 from $34
     * Ocular Therapeutix Inc  OCUL.O : Jefferies raises target price to $28 from $25
     * Ocular Therapeutix Inc  OCUL.O : Piper Sandler raises target price to $28 from $16
     * Onespan Inc  OSPN.O : Wedbush raises target price to $24 from $23
     * Onto Innovation Inc  ONTO.N : Stifel raises target price to $53 from $45
     * Opgen Inc  OPGN.O : H.C. Wainwright cuts target price to $4 from $5
     * Orbcomm Inc  ORBC.O : Northland Capital raises target price to $10 from $6
     * O'Reilly Automotive Inc  ORLY.O : RBC cuts target price to $540 from $563
     * Ozon Holdings  OZON.O : Xtellus initiates coverage with PT of USD 65/adr; buy recommendation
     * Palo Alto Networks Inc  PANW.N : Wedbush raises target price to $400 from $320
     * Peck Company Holdings  PECK.O : Alliance Global Partners initiates with $9.50 price target
     * Peck Company Holdings  PECK.O : Alliance Global Partners initiates with buy rating 
     * Pfizer Inc  PFE.N : Morgan Stanley cuts target price to $40 from $42 
     * Phathom Pharmaceuticals Inc  PHAT.O : Jefferies raises target price to $59 from $48
     * Popular Inc  BPOP.O : Citigroup raises price target to $69 from $51
     * Preferred Bank  PFBC.O : Piper Sandler raises target price to $52 from $38
     * Progressive Corp  PGR.N : Piper Sandler raises target price to $96 from $95
     * Proofpoint Inc  PFPT.O : Wedbush raises target price to $150 from $135
     * Provident Financial Holdings  PROV.O : Piper Sandler raises target price to $18 from $16
     * PTC Inc  PTC.O : Deutsche Bank raises target price to $132 from $120
     * Qualys Inc  QLYS.O : Wedbush raises target price to $140 from $120
     * Quinstreet Inc  QNST.O : CraigHallum raises target price to $27 from $23
     * Rada Electronic Industries  RADA.O : Alliance Global Partners raises PT to $13 from $12
     * RBB Bancorp  RBB.O : Piper Sandler raises target price to $16.50 from $13.50
     * Re/Max Holdings Inc  RMAX.N : JP Morgan raises target price to $36 from $27
     * Re/Max Holdings Inc  RMAX.N : JP Morgan raises to neutral from underweight
     * Realogy Holdings Corp  RLGY.N : JP Morgan raises target price to $16 from $13
     * Realogy Holdings Corp  RLGY.N : JP Morgan raises to neutral from underweight
     * RealPage Inc  RP.O : D.A. Davidson raises target price to $88.75 
     * RealPage Inc  RP.O : JP Morgan raises target price to $88.75 from $72 
     * Realty Income Corp  O.N : Jefferies raises target price to $75 from $70
     * Redfin Corp  RDFN.O : Truist Securities raises target price to $84 from $63
     * Regency Centers Corp  REG.O : Jefferies raises target price to $53 from $46
     * Resideo Technologies  REZI.N : JP Morgan initiates with overweight rating; PT $28
     * RPT Realty  RPT.N : JP Morgan raises target price to $9 from $6.5
     * RPT Realty  RPT.N : JP Morgan raises to neutral from underweight
     * Ryder System Inc  R.N : Truist Securities raises target price to $80 from $60
     * Sailpoint Technologies Holdings  SAIL.N : Wedbush raises target price to $75 from $60
     * Sallie Mae  SLM.O : RBC initiates coverage with sector perform rating; target price $14
     * Scholastic Corp  SCHL.O : Stifel raises target price to $26 from $24
     * Schrodinger Inc  SDGR.O : Jefferies raises target price to $90 from $75
     * Sharpspring Inc  SHSP.O : Needham initiates coverage with buy rating and $25 target price
     * Shift4 Payments  FOUR.N : Piper Sandler initiates with overweight rating and $81 PT
     * Sierra Bancorp  BSRR.O : Piper Sandler raises target price to $25.50 from $20
     * Solarwinds Corp  SWI.N : Baird cuts to neutral rating; cuts target price to $15 from $24
     * Solarwinds Corp  SWI.N : Jefferies cuts target price to $18 from $25
     * Solarwinds Corp  SWI.N : Truist Securities cuts target price to $14 from $26
     * Solarwinds Corp  SWI.N : Truist Securities cuts to hold from buy
     * Spirit Realty Capital Inc  SRC.N : Jefferies raises target price to $44 from $43
     * SPX Corp  SPXC.N : Oppenheimer raises target price to $60 from $54
     * Stag Industrial Inc  STAG.N : JP Morgan cuts target price to $33 from $35
     * Stag Industrial Inc  STAG.N : JP Morgan cuts to neutral from overweight
     * Sterling Bancorp  STL.N : Citigroup raises price target to $18 from $15
     * Stoneco Ltd  STNE.O : Guggenheim raises target price to $108 from $80
     * Store Capital Corp  STOR.N : Jefferies raises target price to $36 from $32
     * Take-Two Interactive Software Inc  TTWO.O : BMO raises target price to $225 from $200
     * Tanger Factory Outlet Centers Inc  SKT.N : Compass Point raises target price to $12
     * Targa Resources Corp  TRGP.N : JP Morgan raises target price to $37 from $33
     * TCP Pipelines LP  TCP.N : UBS cuts target price to $37 from $42
     * Telos Corp  TLS.O : Wedbush raises target price to $38 from $30
     * Tenable Holdings Inc  TENB.O : Wedbush raises target price to $62 from $50
     * Territorial Bancorp Inc  TBNK.O : Piper Sandler raises target price to $25 from $22
     * Tesla Inc  TSLA.O : Wedbush raises target price to $715 from $560
     * Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd  TEVA.N : Morgan Stanley raises target to $9 from $8 
     * Trico Bancshares  TCBK.O : Piper Sandler raises target price to $38 from $31
     * U.S. Bancorp  USB.N : Oppenheimer raises target price to $69 from $64
     * Ultra Clean Holdings Inc  UCTT.O : Stifel raises target price to $38 from $28
     * Ultragenyx Pharmaceutical Inc  RARE.O : Jefferies raises target price to $181 from $148
     * Valley National Bancorp  VLY.O : Citigroup raises price target to $9 from $7
     * Varonis Systems Inc  VRNS.O : Wedbush raises target price to $190 from $160
     * Veeco Instruments Inc  VECO.O : Stifel raises target price to $22 from $18
     * Vereit Inc  VER.N : JP Morgan cuts to neutral from overweight
     * Veritone Inc  VERI.O : Stifel initiates coverage with hold rating and target price of $25
     * Verizon  VZ.N : Citigroup raises price target to $62 from $61
     * Virgin Galactic Holdings  SPCE.N : Cowen and Company raises target price to $30 from $22
     * Walmart  WMT.N : RBC raises target price to $170 from $153
     * Walmart  WMT.N : RBC raises to outperform from sector perform
     * Washington Federal Inc  WAFD.O : Piper Sandler raises target price to $27 from $23.5
     * Weingarten Realty Investors  WRI.N : JP Morgan raises target price to $24 from $19
     * Weingarten Realty Investors  WRI.N : JP Morgan raises to neutral from underweight
     * Wells Fargo & Co  WFC.N : Piper Sandler raises target price to $32 from $25
     * Welltower Inc  WELL.N : JP Morgan raises to overweight from neutral
     * Western Alliance Bancorp  WAL.N : Citigroup raises price target to $62 from $45
     * Western Alliance Bancorp  WAL.N : Piper Sandler raises target price to $65 from $51
     * Westlake Chemical Corp  WLK.N : JP Morgan raises target price to $92 from $81
     * Westlake Chemical Corp  WLK.N : JP Morgan raises to overweight from neutral
     * Williams Companies  WMB.N : Evercore ISI resumes with outperform rating and $24 PT
     * Williams-Sonoma Inc  WSM.N : RBC cuts target price to $112 from $117
     * Winnebago Industries Inc  WGO.N : BMO raises target price to $88 from $75
     * Winnebago Industries Inc  WGO.N : Truist Securities raises target price to $80 from $68
     * Winnebago Industries Inc  WGO.N : Wedbush raises target price to $70 from $67
     * Zentalis Pharmaceuticals Inc  ZNTL.O : Jefferies raises target price to $63 from $44
     * Zillow Group Inc  ZG.O : Truist Securities raises target price to $158 from $132
     * Zions Bancorporation Na  ZION.O : Piper Sandler raises target price to $50 from $43
     * Zix Corp  ZIXI.O : Wedbush raises target price to $11 from $10
     * Zscaler Inc  ZS.O : Wedbush raises target price to $240 from $185
     * Zynerba Pharmaceuticals Inc  ZYNE.O : Canaccord Genuity cuts target price to $9 from $12
     * Zynerba Pharmaceuticals Inc  ZYNE.O : H.C. Wainwright cuts target price to $9 from $12
 
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