U.S. RESEARCH ROUNDUP-K2M, PPG Industries, United Natural Foods

First of Long Island

24/09/2018 08:26

Sept 24 (Reuters) - Wall Street securities analysts revised their ratings and price targets
on several U.S.-listed companies, including K2M Group Holdings, PPG Industries and United
Natural Foods, on Monday. 
    
    HIGHLIGHTS
     * Bilibili Inc  BILI.O : Morgan Stanley cuts to equal-weight from overweight
     * K2M Group Holdings Inc  KTWO.O : RBC cuts to sector perform from outperform
     * Pinnacle Foods Inc  PF.N : Piper Jaffray cuts to neutral from overweight
     * PPG Industries Inc  PPG.N : Credit Suisse cuts to neutral from outperform
     * United Natural Foods Inc  UNFI.O : RBC raises to sector perform from underperform
            
Following is a summary of research actions on U.S. companies reported by Reuters on Monday.
Stock entries are in alphabetical order. 
    
    
     * Abbott Laboratories  ABT.N : Raymond James raises price target to $77 from $72
     * Abbott Laboratories  ABT.N : Wells Fargo raises price target to $80 from $77
     * Accenture Plc  ACN.N : Susquehanna raises price target to $205 from $190
     * Acorda Therapeutics Inc  ACOR.O : Oppenheimer cuts target price to $18 from $21
     * Advanced Micro Devices Inc  AMD.O : RBC starts coverage with outperform rating; $40 TP
     * Alexion Pharmaceuticals Inc  ALXN.O : Baird raises price target to $165 from $160
     * Alexion Pharmaceuticals Inc  ALXN.O : Jefferies raises TP to $125 from $123; rating hold
     * Alexion Pharmaceuticals Inc  ALXN.O : Piper Jaffray raises price target to $177 from $170
     * Alexion Pharmaceuticals Inc  ALXN.O : Raymond James raises TP to $146 from $143;outperform
     * Amarin Corporation Plc  AMRN.O : Cantor Fitzgerald raises price target to $15 from $10
     * Amarin Corporation Plc  AMRN.O : SunTrust Robinson raises price target to $15 from $6
     * Anaptysbio Inc  ANAB.O : SunTrust Robinson raises price target to $156 from $150; buy
     * Anaptysbio Inc  ANAB.O : Wedbush raises price target to $147 from $138; rating outperform
     * Avon Products Inc  AVP.N : D.A. Davidson raises price target to $3.50 from $1.75
     * Avon Products Inc  AVP.N : D.A. Davidson raises to buy from neutral
     * Barnes Group Inc  B.N : UBS raises price target to $84 from $80
     * Bilibili Inc  BILI.O : Morgan Stanley  cuts price target to $11 from $13.50
     * Bilibili Inc  BILI.O : Morgan Stanley cuts to equal-weight from overweight
     * Bio Rad Laboratories Inc  BIO.N : Jefferies adds to Franchise picks list
     * Bio Rad Laboratories Inc  BIO.N : Jefferies raises price target to $420 from $355
     * Blackstone Group LP  BX.N : JMP Securities raises price target to $43 from $39
     * Blackstone Group LP  BX.N : Morgan Stanley raises price target to $48 from $42
     * Bloomin' Brands Inc  BLMN.O : BMO cuts price target to $21 from $28
     * Bloomin' Brands Inc  BLMN.O : BMO cuts to market perform from outperform
     * Brighthouse Financial Inc  BHF.O : Sandler O'Neill raises price target to $47 from $46
     * Brinker International Inc  EAT.N : BMO cuts price target to $40 from $43
     * Brinker International Inc  EAT.N : BMO cuts to underperform from market perform
     * C&J Energy Services Inc  CJ.N : Credit Suisse raises target price to $27 from $25
     * Caesars Entertainment Corp  CZR.O : UBS starts with sell rating, $9 price target
     * Centerpoint Energy Inc  CNP.N : SunTrust Robinson raises price target to $29 from $28
     * Chesapeake Energy Corp  CHK.N : SunTrust Robinson cuts price target to $5.00 from $6.00
     * Chesapeake Energy Corp  CHK.N : SunTrust Robinson cuts to hold from buy
     * Chuy's Holdings Inc  CHUY.O : BMO cuts price target to $23 from $28
     * Chuy's Holdings Inc  CHUY.O : BMO cuts to underperform from market perform
     * Cohu Inc  COHU.O : D.A. Davidson starts with buy rating; $30 price target
     * Concho Resources Inc  CXO.N : SunTrust Robinson raises price target to $170 from $155
     * Concho Resources Inc  CXO.N : SunTrust Robinson raises to buy from hold
     * Coresite Realty Corp  COR.N : Cowen and Company cuts target price to $107 from $115
     * Coresite Realty Corp  COR.N : Cowen and Company cuts to market perform from outperform
     * Crestwood Equity Partners LP  CEQP.N : Stifel cuts to hold from buy
     * Cypress Semiconductor Corp  CY.O : Morgan Stanley cuts price target to $13 from $15
     * Darden Restaurants Inc  DRI.N : BMO cuts price target to $96 from $105
     * Darden Restaurants Inc  DRI.N : BMO cuts to underperform from market perform
     * Delek US Holdings Inc  DK.N : Raymond James cuts price target to $60 from $70
     * Discovery Inc  DISCA.O : Imperial Capital raises target price to $37 from $32
     * Emerson Electric Co  EMR.N : Barclays raises price target to $88 from $85
     * Ensco Plc  ESV.N : Credit Suisse raises target price to $9 from $8
     * Epizyme Inc  EPZM.O : SunTrust Robinson raises price target to $25 from $20; rating buy
     * Esquire Financial Holdings Inc  ESQ.O : Sandler O'Neill raises target by $1.00 to $28.00
     * Exelon Corp  EXC.N : SunTrust Robinson cuts price target to $45 from $46
     * Fidelity National Information Services  FIS.N : SunTrust Robinson raises target to $125 
     * First Bank  FRBA.O : Sandler O'Neill cuts price target by $0.50 to $16.00
     * First of Long Island Corp  FLIC.O : Sandler O'Neill cuts price target to $23.50
     * Five Below Inc  FIVE.O : JP Morgan raises price target to $153 from $150
     * Golden Entertainment Inc  GDEN.O : Jefferies cuts target price to $39 from $40
     * Hain Celestial Group Inc  HAIN.O : Jefferies raises target price to $45 from $40
     * Hartford Financial Services Group  HIG.N : B.Riley FBR raises price target to $60 from $55
     * Hartford Financial Services Group Inc  HIG.N : B.Riley FBR raises to buy from neutral
     * Idera Pharmaceuticals  IDRA.O : Barclays starts coverage with overweight rating; $14 TP
     * Insmed Inc  INSM.O : Leerink cuts price target to $35 from $39
     * K2M Group Holdings Inc  KTWO.O : RBC cuts to sector perform from outperform
     * Krystal Biotech Inc  KRYS.O : H.C. Wainwright starts coverage with buy rating; $32 TP
     * Lyondellbasell Industries NV  LYB.N : Jefferies cuts target price to $133 from $137
     * Matador Resources Co  MTDR.N : SunTrust Robinson cuts price target to $35 from $42
     * Matador Resources Co  MTDR.N : SunTrust Robinson cuts to hold from buy
     * Mednax Inc  MD.N : Leerink raises target price to $56 from $52
     * Mednax Inc  MD.N : Leerink raises to outperform from market perform
     * Meridian Bank  MRBK.O : Sandler O'Neill cuts price target by $1 to $21
     * Micron Technology Inc  MU.O : UBS cuts price target to $52 from $60
     * Myriad Genetics Inc  MYGN.O : Jefferies raises target price to $43 from $35
     * Nightstar Therapeutics Plc  NITE.O : BMO raises price target to $41 from $30
     * Nightstar Therapeutics Plc  NITE.O : Leerink raises target price to $35 from $30
     * Nike Inc  NKE.N : Stifel raises target price to $96 from $90
     * Noble Corporation  NE.N : Credit Suisse raises target price to $6 from $5.50
     * Northwestern Corp  NWE.N : Williams Capital raises target price to $54 from $52
     * Nutanix  NTNX.O : Susquehanna cuts to negative from neutral; cuts target to $33 from $55
     * O'Reilly Automotive Inc  ORLY.O : UBS raises price target to $395 from $340
     * Pandora Media Inc  P.N : Canaccord Genuity raises target price to $11 from $10
     * Parker-Hannifin Corp  PH.N : Stifel raises target price to $212 from $200
     * Philip Morris International Inc  PM.N : UBS cuts price target to $86 from $91
     * Pinnacle Foods Inc  PF.N : Piper Jaffray cuts price target to $67.50 from $69
     * Pinnacle Foods Inc  PF.N : Piper Jaffray cuts to neutral from overweight
     * Plains All American Pipeline LP  PAA.N : Stifel raises target price to $28 from $26
     * Plains All American Pipeline LP  PAA.N : Stifel raises to buy from hold
     * Plains GP Holdings LP  PAGP.N : Stifel ups to buy from hold; raises target to $28 from $26
     * PPG Industries Inc  PPG.N : Credit Suisse cuts to neutral from outperform
     * Quest Diagnostics Inc  DGX.N : Credit Suisse raises target price to $128 from $121
     * Rite Aid Corp  RAD.N : RBC cuts target price to $1 from $2
     * Rowan Companies Plc  RDC.N : Credit Suisse raises target price to $20 from $16
     * Rowan Companies Plc  RDC.N : Credit Suisse raises to outperform from neutral
     * Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd  RCL.N : Stifel raises target price to $165 from $147
     * S&W Seed Co  SANW.O : Noble Capital cuts target price to $6
     * Seaworld Entertainment  SEAS.N : SunTrust Robinson raises price target to $36 from $30
     * Silverbow Resources Inc  SBOW.N : SunTrust Robinson cuts price target to $30 from $37
     * Silverbow Resources Inc  SBOW.N : SunTrust Robinson cuts to hold from buy
     * Staar Surgical Co  STAA.O : Benchmark raises target price to $54; rating buy
     * Steelcase Inc  SCS.N : Raymond James raises price target to $20 from $16.50
     * Symantec Corp  SYMC.O : Cowen and Company cuts price target to $18 from $21; underperform
     * Teladoc Inc  TDOC.N : SunTrust Robinson raises price target to $100 from $77
     * Texas Roadhouse Inc  TXRH.O : BMO cuts price target to $58 from $62
     * Texas Roadhouse Inc  TXRH.O : BMO cuts to underperform from market perform
     * Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc  TMO.N : Barclays raises price target to $275 from $250
     * UDR Inc  UDR.N : Stifel raises price target to $43 from $40; rating buy
     * Uniqure NV  QURE.O : H.C. Wainwright raises price target to $48 from $42
     * United Natural Foods Inc  UNFI.O : BMO cuts price target to $28 from $41
     * United Natural Foods Inc  UNFI.O : RBC cuts target price to $32 from $36
     * United Natural Foods Inc  UNFI.O : RBC raises to sector perform from underperform
     * UnitedHealth Group Inc  UNH.N : Raymond James raises price target to $304 from $285
     * Wabash National Corp  WNC.N : Mizuho cuts price target to $20 from $22
     * Wabco Holdings Inc  WBC.N : Stifel cuts target price to $152 from $159
     * Walt Disney Co  DIS.N : Pivotal Research raises target price to $95 from $93
     * Wildhorse Resource Development  WRD.N : Guggenheim cuts price target to $38 from $38.40
     * Workiva Inc  WK.N : Northland Capital raises price target to $40 from $30
     * ZTO Express (Cayman) Inc  ZTO.N : Morgan Stanley cuts target price to $24 from $26.60
 
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