U.S. RESEARCH ROUNDUP-MSC Industrial Direct, ServiceNow, Wayfair

Healthcare Services

09/07/2021 08:17

July 9 (Reuters) - Wall Street securities analysts revised their ratings and price targets
on several U.S.-listed companies, including MSC Industrial Direct, ServiceNow and Wayfair, on
Friday. 
    
    HIGHLIGHTS
     * MSC Industrial Direct Co Inc  MSM.N : Stephens raises to overweight from equal-weight 
     * ServiceNow Inc  NOW.N : Piper Sandler raises target price to $585 from $550     
     * Wayfair Inc  W.N : Jefferies raises target price to $355 from $350     
        
Following is a summary of research actions on U.S. companies reported by Reuters on Friday.
Stock entries are in alphabetical order. 
    
     * Apellis Pharmaceuticals Inc  APLS.O : Baird raises target price to $80 from $70 
     * Aptiv Plc  APTV.N : Jefferies raises target price to $182 from $170 
     * Assetmark Financial Holdings Inc  AMK.N : Jefferies raises target price to $28 from $24 
     * Avantor Inc  AVTR.N : CFRA raises target price by $5 to $39 
     * Beachbody Company Inc  BODY.N : Baird initiates coverage with outperform rating; PT $16 
     * Bed Bath & Beyond Inc  BBBY.O : Credit Suisse raises target price to $30 from $19 
     * Bumble Inc  BMBL.O : RBC starts with outperform rating; $65 target price 
     * Costco Wholesale Corp  COST.O : Oppenheimer raises target price to $450 from $425 
     * Crowdstrike Holdings Inc  CRWD.O : BTIG raises target price to $302 from $256 
     * Crowdstrike Holdings Inc  CRWD.O : Piper Sandler raises target price to $280 from $250 
     * Cushman & Wakefield Plc  CWK.N : JP Morgan raises target price to $20 from $17 
     * Descartes Systems Group Inc  DSGX.O : Laurentian Bank Securities ups PT to $79 from $71 
     * Descartes Systems Group Inc  DSGX.O : Scotiabank raises target price to $72 from $69 
     * DocuSign Inc  DOCU.O : Piper Sandler raises target price to $330 from $300 
     * Elastic NV  ESTC.N : Piper Sandler raises target price to $175 from $165 
     * focus Financial Partners Inc  FOCS.O : Jefferies raises target price to $62 from $61 
     * Fortinet Inc  FTNT.O : Piper Sandler raises target price to $265 from $205 
     * General Motors Co  GM.N : Wedbush initiates coverage with outperform rating; PT $85 
     * Group 1 Automotive Inc  GPI.N : JP Morgan raises target price to $190 from $185 
     * Guaranty Bancshares Inc  GNTY.O : Raymond James initiates coverage with outperform rating
     * Guaranty Bancshares Inc  GNTY.O : Raymond James initiates coverage with target price $40 
     * Healthcare Services Group Inc  HCSG.O : Jefferies raises target price to $29 from $28 
     * Humana Inc  HUM.N : JP Morgan raises target price to $514 from $440 
     * Knowbe4 Inc  KNBE.O : Piper Sandler raises target price to $35 from $25 
     * Levi Strauss & Co  LEVI.N : JP Morgan raises target price to $35 from $34 
     * Littelfuse Inc  LFUS.O : Jefferies cuts target price to $305 from $325 
     * LPL Financial Holdings Inc  LPLA.O : Jefferies cuts target price to $167 from $180 
     * Match Group Inc  MTCH.O : RBC starts with outperform rating; $190 target price 
     * MSC Industrial Direct Co Inc  MSM.N : Stephens raises target price to $115 from $90 
     * MSC Industrial Direct Co Inc  MSM.N : Stephens raises to overweight from equal-weight 
     * Professional Holding Corp  PFHD.O : Raymond James initiates coverage with outperform rating
     * Professional Holding Corp  PFHD.O : Raymond James initiates coverage with target $22 
     * Rapid7 Inc  RPD.O : Piper Sandler raises target price to $110 from $100 
     * Saratoga Investment Corp  SAR.N : Raymond James raises target price to $31 from $30 
     * Sensata Technologies Holding Plc  ST.N : Jefferies cuts target price to $63 from $65 
     * ServiceNow Inc  NOW.N : Piper Sandler raises target price to $585 from $550 
     * Signature Bank  SBNY.O : Credit Suisse raises target price to $280 from $270 
     * SL Green Realty Corp  SLG.N : JP Morgan raises target price to $63 from $53 
     * Talkspace Inc  TALK.O : Baird initiates coverage with outperform rating; target price $10 
     * Taskus Inc  TASK.O : BTIG starts with buy rating; $45 price target 
     * Varonis Systems Inc  VRNS.O : Piper Sandler raises target price to $70 from $67 
     * Wayfair Inc  W.N : Jefferies raises target price to $355 from $350 
     * Zscaler Inc  ZS.O : Piper Sandler raises target price to $235 from $205 
    

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