KeyBanc lifts Corteva to 'overweight'; shares rise
BUZZ-KeyBanc lifts Corteva to 'overweight'; shares rise ** KeyBanc upgrades agriscience firm Corteva Inc CTVA.N to "Overweight" from "Sector Weight"
** CVTA up 1.6% at $14.1 premarket
** Brokerage cites new product launches, cost cuts and improving farmer economics as drivers of stronger growth in 2028-2029
** Says co's strong cash position gives it flexibility to fund growth initiatives, share buybacks and potential acquisitions
** 16 of 23 brokerages rate the stock "buy" or higher and seven "hold"; median PT is $18
** As of last close, stock up 38.3% YTD
(Reporting by Anand Gopal in Bengaluru)