U.S. RESEARCH ROUNDUP-CrowdStrike, Nvidia, Macerich

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27/08/2026 08:24

Aug 27 (Reuters) - Wall Street securities analysts revised their ratings and price targets on several U.S.-listed companies, including CrowdStrike, Nvidia and Macerich Company on Thursday. 

  HIGHLIGHTS     
       
* BWX Technologies, Inc. BWXT.N: Wells Fargo raises to equal weight from underweight
* CrowdStrike CRWD.O: Jefferies raises target price to $240 from $230
* Digitalocean Holdings DOCN.N: Truist Securities initiates coverage with buy rating
* Nvidia Corporation NVDA.O: Melius Research raises target price to $420 from $400 
* Macerich Company MAC.N: Piper Sandler raises to overweight from neutral
                
Following is a summary of research actions on U.S. companies reported by Reuters on Thursday. Stock entries are in alphabetical order.


* Abercrombie & Fitch Co. ANF.N: Barclays raises target price to $155 from $114
* Abercrombie & Fitch Co. ANF.N: BTIG raises target price to $175 from $120
* Abercrombie & Fitch Co. ANF.N: Citigroup cuts to neutral from buy
* Abercrombie & Fitch Co. ANF.N: Citigroup raises target price to $156 from $135
* Abercrombie & Fitch Co. ANF.N: Jefferies raises target price to $175 from $135
* Abercrombie & Fitch Co. ANF.N: JP Morgan raises target price to $159 from $126
* Abercrombie & Fitch Co. ANF.N: Morgan Stanley raises PT to $134 from $87
* Abercrombie & Fitch Co. ANF.N: Needham raises target price to $165 from $108
* Abercrombie & Fitch Co. ANF.N: Telsey Advisory Group raises PT to $165 from $118
* Abercrombie & Fitch Co. ANF.N: UBS raises target price to $185 from $153
* Agilent Technologies Inc A.N: Bernstein raises target price to $180 from $155
* Agilent Technologies Inc A.N: Citigroup raises target price to $190 from $185
* Agilent Technologies Inc A.N: Jefferies raises target price to $155 from $150
* Agilent Technologies Inc A.N: RBC raises target price to $185 from $155
* Agilent Technologies Inc A.N: Stifel raises target price to $180 from $170
* Agilent Technologies Inc A.N: TD Cowen raises target price to $180 from $155
* Ares Management Corporation ARES.N: Oppenheimer raises target price to $162 from $151
* Atricure, Inc. ATRC.O: Piper Sandler raises target price to $60 from $50
* Bath & Body Works Inc. BBWI.N: Barclays cuts target price to $22 from $23
* Bath & Body Works Inc. BBWI.N: Deutsche Bank cuts target price to $22 from $23
* Bath & Body Works, Inc. BBWI.N: Jefferies cuts target price to $21 from $23
* Bath & Body Works, Inc. BBWI.N: JP Morgan cuts target price to $21 from $24
* Bath & Body Works, Inc. BBWI.N: Morgan Stanley cuts PT to $20 from $22
* Bath & Body Works, Inc. BBWI.N: UBS cuts target price to $17 from $19
* Bath & Body Works, Inc. BBWI.N: Wells Fargo cuts target price to $24 from $26
* Blackstone Inc. BX.N: Oppenheimer raises target price to $171 from $140
* Blue Owl Capital Inc. OWL.N: Oppenheimer raises target price to $17 from $15
* Braze Inc BRZE.O: Oppenheimer raises target price to $36 from $30
* Braze Inc BRZE.O: Oppenheimer raises target price to $36 from $30
* Braze Inc BRZE.O: TD Cowen raises target price to $36 from $30
* Brown-Forman BFb.N: Barclays raises target price to $28 from $27
* BWX Technologies, Inc. BWXT.N: Wells Fargo cuts target price to $170 from $200
* BWX Technologies, Inc. BWXT.N: Wells Fargo raises to equal weight from underweight
* Caseys General Stores Inc CASY.O: UBS cuts target price to $925 from $945
* Celsius Holdings CELH.O: Deutsche Bank cuts to hold from buy
* Celsius Holdings CELH.O: Deutsche Bank raises target price to $35 from $30
* Choice Hotels International CHH.N: Mizuho initiates coverage with neutral rating; PT $106
* CNB Financial CCNE.O: Raymond James initiates coverage with outperform rating; PT $39
* CrowdStrike CRWD.O: Bernstein raises target price to $119 from $103
* CrowdStrike CRWD.O: BMO raises target price to $235 from $186.25
* CrowdStrike CRWD.O: BTIG raises target price to $245 from $237
* CrowdStrike CRWD.O: Canaccord Genuity raises target price to $210 from $185
* CrowdStrike CRWD.O: Citigroup raises target price to $260 from $250
* CrowdStrike CRWD.O: D.A. Davidson raises target price to $245 from $191.25
* CrowdStrike CRWD.O: Jefferies raises target price to $240 from $230
* CrowdStrike CRWD.O: Mizuho raises target price to $250 from $240
* CrowdStrike CRWD.O: Needham raises target price to $250 from $235
* CrowdStrike CRWD.O: Raymond James raises target price to $240 from $188
* CrowdStrike CRWD.O: RBC raises target price to $260 from $256
* CrowdStrike CRWD.O: Rosenblatt Securities raises target price to $250 from $206
* CrowdStrike CRWD.O: Scotiabank raises target price to $250 from $227
* CrowdStrike CRWD.O: Stifel raises target price to $240 from $230
* CrowdStrike Holdings Inc CRWD.O: Morgan Stanley raises target price to $238 from $227
* CrowdStrike Holdings, Inc. CRWD.O: UBS raises target price to $250 from $235
* Diamondrock Hospitality Co. DRH.O: Barclays raises target price to $14 from $12
* Dick's Sporting Goods Inc. DKS.N: UBS cuts target price to $178 from $275
* Dick's Sporting Goods, Inc. DKS.N: Citigroup cuts target price to $190 from $280
* Digitalocean Holdings DOCN.N: Truist Securities initiates coverage with buy rating
* Digitalocean Holdings DOCN.N: Truist Securities initiates coverage with PT $175
* Dollar General Corp DG.N: Oppenheimer raises target price to $160 from $150
* DTE Energy Company DTE.N: Mizuho cuts target price to $152 from $164
* Duolingo Inc DUOL.O: JP Morgan raises target price to $135 from $125
* Dycom Industries Inc DY.N: JP Morgan cuts target price to $570 from $650
* Dycom Industries Inc DY.N: UBS cuts target price to $525 from $611
* Dycom Industries Inc DY.N: Wells Fargo cuts target price to $550 from $650
* EOG Resources, Inc. EOG.N: Citigroup raises target price to $150 from $141
* Everpure Inc P.N: BofA Global Research raises PO to $150 from $90
* Everpure Inc P.N: BofA Global Research raises to buy from neutral
* Everpure Inc P.N: Citigroup raises target price to $130 from $118
* Everpure Inc P.N: JP Morgan raises target price to $145 from $130
* Everpure Inc P.N: Morgan Stanley raises target price to $119 from $108
* Everpure Inc P.N: Needham raises target price to $140 from $100
* Everpure Inc P.N: Susquehanna raises target price to $145 from $120
* Everpure Inc P.N: UBS raises target price to $80 from $70
* Everpure Inc P.N: Wells Fargo raises target price to $135 from $97
* Extra Space Storage Inc. EXR.N: BMO raises target price to $170 from $160
* Extra Space Storage Inc. EXR.N: BMO raises to outperform from market perform
* Factset FDS.N: RBC raises target price to $304 from $240
* First Financial Bankshares Inc FFIN.O: Piper Sandler initiates coverage with neutral rating
* First Financial Bankshares Inc FFIN.O: Piper Sandler initiates coverage with PT $35
* Gitlab Inc GTLB.O: TD Cowen raises target price to $42 from $29
* Heico Corporation HEI.N: Jefferies raises target price to $430 from $425
* Heico Corporation HEI.N: Stifel raises target price to $410 from $390
* Heico Corporation HEI.N: UBS raises target price to $396 from $382
* HP Inc HPQ.N: Bernstein raises target price to $32 from $27
* HP Inc HPQ.N: BofA Global Research raises price objective to $21 from $18
* HP Inc HPQ.N: Morgan Stanley raises target price to $19 from $17
* HP Inc HPQ.N: UBS raises target price to $28 from $26
* Interactive Brokers Group Inc IBKR.O: Raymond James initiates coverage with market perform rating
* Intuit Inc INTU.O: Citigroup cuts target price to $416 from $457
* Intuit Inc INTU.O: HSBC cuts target price to $657 from $707
* Intuit Inc INTU.O: TD Cowen raises target price to $346 from $328
* Iron Mountain Inc IRM.N: Truist Securities raises target price to $155 from $140
* J. M. Smucker Company SJM.N: Bernstein raises target price to $157 from $137
* J. M. Smucker Company SJM.N: BofA Global Research raises PO to $145 from $132 
* J. M. Smucker Company SJM.N: BTIG raises target price to $150 from $130
* J. M. Smucker Company SJM.N: Stifel raises target price to $132 from $115
* J. M. Smucker Company SJM.N: TD Cowen raises target price to $136 from $123
* J.M. Smucker SJM.N: Deutsche Bank raises target price to $125 from $107
* J.M. Smucker Company SJM.N: Wells Fargo raises target price to $144 from $129
* Kearny Financial Corp KRNY.O: Raymond James initiates coverage with outperform rating; price target $11
* Kemper Corporation KMPR.N: TD Cowen cuts target price to $42 from $81
* KKR KKR.N: Oppenheimer raises target price to $166 from $139
* Kohl'S KSS.N: BofA Global Research raises price objective to $16 from $14
* Kohls KSS.N: Telsey Advisory Group raises target price to $18 from $17
* Kymera Therapeutics Inc. KYMR.O: Wells Fargo raises target price to $151 from $116
* LTC Properties Inc LTC.N: Deutsche Bank raises target price to $55 from $38
* LTC Properties Inc LTC.N: Deutsche Bank raises to buy from hold
* Macerich Company MAC.N: Piper Sandler raises target price to $30 from $28
* Macerich Company MAC.N: Piper Sandler raises to overweight from neutral
* Meta META.O: Rosenblatt Securities raises target price to $886 from $883
* Meta META.O: Truist Securities cuts target price to $763 from $770
* Navan Inc NAVN.O: Oppenheimer raises target price to $35 from $30
* Nutanix Inc NTNX.O: BofA Global Research raises PO to $78 from $65
* Nutanix Inc NTNX.O: JP Morgan raises target price to $75 from $60
* Nutanix Inc NTNX.O: Morgan Stanley raises target price to $63 from $55 
* Nutanix Inc NTNX.O: Needham raises target price to $85 from $60
* Nutanix Inc NTNX.O: Oppenheimer raises target price to $85 from $80
* Nutanix Inc NTNX.O: Wells Fargo raises target price to $65 from $55
* Nvidia Corp NVDA.O: Morgan Stanley raises target price to $300 from $288
* Nvidia Corp NVDA.O: Oppenheimer raises target price to $315 from $265
* Nvidia Corporation NVDA.O: Bernstein raises target price to $400 from $315
* Nvidia Corporation NVDA.O: Citigroup raises target price to $315 from $300
* Nvidia Corporation NVDA.O: JP Morgan raises target price to $320 from $280
* Nvidia Corporation NVDA.O: Melius Research raises target price to $420 from $400
* Nvidia Corporation NVDA.O: Mizuho raises target price to $315 from $300
* Nvidia Corporation NVDA.O: Morgan Stanley raises target price to $300 from $288
* Nvidia Corporation NVDA.O: Needham raises target price to $300 feom $270
* Nvidia Corporation NVDA.O: Oppenheimer raises target price to $315 from $265
* Nvidia Corporation NVDA.O: Raymond James raises target price to $515 from $352
* Nvidia Corporation NVDA.O: RBC raises target price to $330 from $300
* Nvidia Corporation NVDA.O: Rosenblatt Securities raises target price to $390 from $325
* Nvidia Corporation NVDA.O: Stifel raises target price to $315 from $282
* Nvidia Corporation NVDA.O: Truist Securities raises target price to $346 from $307
* Nvidia Corporation NVDA.O: UBS raises target price to $300 from $280
* Odyssey TherapeuticsODTX.O: H.C. Wainwright initiates coverage with buy rating and PT $44
* Okta Inc OKTA.O: Barclays raises target price to $180 from $170
* Okta Inc OKTA.O: BMO raises target price to $187 from $168
* Okta Inc OKTA.O: BTIG raises target price to $187 from $167
* Okta Inc OKTA.O: D.A. Davidson raises target price to $190 from $165
* Okta Inc OKTA.O: JP Morgan raises target price to $190 from $165
* Okta Inc OKTA.O: Mizuho raises target price to $165 from $145
* Okta Inc OKTA.O: Morgan Stanley raises target price to $200 from $180
* Okta Inc OKTA.O: Morgan Stanley raises target price to $200 from $180
* Okta Inc OKTA.O: Needham raises target price to $200 from $140
* Okta Inc OKTA.O: Oppenheimer raises target price to $190 from $170
* Okta Inc OKTA.O: Raymond James raises target price to $185 from $115
* Okta Inc OKTA.O: RBC raises target price to $195 from $166
* Okta Inc OKTA.O: Scotiabank raises target price to $190 from $165
* Okta Inc OKTA.O: Stifel raises target price to $180 from $160
* Okta Inc OKTA.O: Truist Securities raises target price to $200 from $165
* Okta Inc OKTA.O: UBS raises target price to $200 from $150
* Okta Inc. OKTA.O: Jefferies raises target price to $200 from $170
* Ollie's Bargain Outlet Holdings Inc OLLI.O: UBS cuts target price to $85 from $87
* Pebblebrook Hotel Trust PEB.N: Barclays cuts target price to $14 from $15
* Primerica Inc. PRI.N: Truist Securities cuts to hold from buy; cuts PT to $320 from $370
* Progressive Corporation PGR.N: UBS raises target price to $234 from $225
* Public Storage PSA.N: BMO raises target price to $350 from $340
* Regions Financial RF.N: Deutsche Bank cuts to hold from buy
* Revolution Medicines Inc RVMD.O: H.C. Wainwright raises PT to $280 from $195
* Revolution Medicines Inc RVMD.O: Jefferies raises target price to $270 from $242
* Revolution Medicines Inc RVMD.O: JP Morgan raises target price to $246 from $227
* Revolution Medicines Inc RVMD.O: Oppenheimer raises target price to $260 from $230
* Revolution Medicines Inc RVMD.O: RBC raises target price to $251 from $203
* Revolution Medicines Inc RVMD.O: Truist Securities raises PT to $239 from $231
* Revolution Medicines Inc RVMD.O: Wedbush raises target price to $225 from $201
* Ridgepost Capital Inc RPC.N: Oppenheimer cuts target price to $15 from $16
* RLJ Lodging Trust RLJ.N: Barclays raises target price to $11 from $9.5
* Salesforce CRM.N: Deutsche Bank raises target price to $275 from $255
* Salesforce Inc CRM.N: Baird raises target price to $275 from $225
* Salesforce Inc CRM.N: Bernstein raises target price to $195 from $173
* Salesforce Inc CRM.N: BMO raises target price to $260 from $230
* Salesforce Inc CRM.N: Canaccord Genuity raises target price to $270 from $225
* Salesforce Inc CRM.N: D.A. Davidson raises target price to $200 from $175
* Salesforce Inc CRM.N: Jefferies raises target price to $300 from $250
* Salesforce Inc CRM.N: JP Morgan raises target price to $265 from $250
* Salesforce Inc CRM.N: Mizuho raises target price to $265 from $250
* Salesforce Inc CRM.N: Monness Crespi Hardt raises target price to $266 from $222
* Salesforce Inc CRM.N: Morgan Stanley raises target price to $235 from $185
* Salesforce Inc CRM.N: Oppenheimer raises target price to $275 from $250
* Salesforce Inc CRM.N: Piper Sandler raises target price to $280 from $215
* Salesforce Inc CRM.N: Raymond James raises target price to $310 from $290
* Salesforce Inc CRM.N: RBC raises target price to $250 from $210
* Salesforce Inc CRM.N: Stifel raises target price to $275 from $250
* Salesforce Inc CRM.N: TD Cowen raises target price to $280 from $240
* Salesforce Inc CRM.N: Truist Securities raises target price to $300 from $280
* Salesforce Inc CRM.N: UBS raises target price to $240 from $210
* Salesforce Inc CRM.N: Macquarie raises target price to $225 from $190 
* Salesforce Inc CRM.N: Oppenheimer raises target price to $275 from $250
* Salesforce Inc CRM.N: Wells Fargo raises target price to $230 from $205
* Salesforce Inc CRM.N: Barclays raises target price to $276 from $236
* Sarepta Therapeutics Inc SRPT.O: JP Morgan raises target price to $23 from $19 
* Simon Property Group Inc SPG.N: Mizuho raises target price to $226 from $211
* Smartstop Self Storage REIT Inc SMA.N: BMO cuts to market perform from outperform
* Smartstop Self Storage REIT Inc SMA.N: BMO raises target price to $38 from $36
* Snowflake Inc. SNOW.N: Barclays raises target price to $332 from $285
* Southern Copper Corp SCCO.N: Jefferies raises target price to $275 from $250
* Spyre Therapeutics Inc SYRE.O: Baird cuts target price to $116 from $120
* Stepstone Group Inc STEP.O: Oppenheimer cuts target price to $88 from $90
* Synopsys Inc SNPS.O: JP Morgan cuts target price to $600 from $650
* Synopsys Inc SNPS.O: Mizuho cuts target price to $550 from $600
* Targa Resources Corp TRGP.N: RBC raises target price to $338 from $312
* the J. M. Smucker Company SJM.N: Jefferies raises target price to $152 from $140
* the J. M. Smucker Company SJM.N: RBC raises target price to $150 from $135
* Third Coast Bancshares TCBX.N: Piper Sandler initiates coverage with overweight rating; PT $53
* Urban Outfitters Inc URBN.O: Barclays raises target price to $102 from $100
* Urban Outfitters Inc URBN.O: UBS raises target price to $82 from $80
* Urban Outfitters Inc URBN.O: Wells Fargo raises target price to $80 from $75
* Veeva Systems Inc VEEV.N: Barclays raises target price to $315 from $275
* Veeva Systems Inc VEEV.N: BMO raises target price to $270 from $175
* Veeva Systems Inc VEEV.N: Jefferies raises target price to $295 from $250
* Veeva Systems Inc VEEV.N: JP Morgan raises target price to $299 from $272
* Veeva Systems Inc VEEV.N: Mizuho raises target price to $280 from $270
* Veeva Systems Inc VEEV.N: Morgan Stanley raises target price to $275.00 from $215.00
* Veeva Systems Inc VEEV.N: Needham raises target price to $310 from $270
* Veeva Systems Inc VEEV.N: Piper Sandler raises target price to $320 from $295
* Veeva Systems Inc VEEV.N: Raymond James raises target price to $330 from $225
* Veeva Systems Inc VEEV.N: RBC raises target price to $325 from $275
* Veeva Systems Inc VEEV.N: Stifel raises target price to $300 from $275
* Veeva Systems Inc VEEV.N: TD Cowen raises target price to $283 from $235
* Veeva Systems Inc VEEV.N: Truist Securities raises target price to $305 from $262
* Veeva Systems Inc VEEV.N: UBS raises target price to $290 from $190
* Victoria'S Secret & Co. VSXY.N: Telsey Advisory Group raises PT to $100 from $90
* Waters Corp WAT.N: Piper Sandler raises target price to $480 from $400
* Waters Corp WAT.N: Piper Sandler raises to overweight from neutral
* Williams-Sonoma Inc WSM.N: Jefferies raises target price to $275 from $260
* Williams-Sonoma Inc WSM.N: JP Morgan raises target price to $255 from $200
* Williams-Sonoma Inc WSM.N: Telsey Advisory Group raises PT to $260 from $255
* Williams-Sonoma Inc WSM.N: UBS raises target price to $247 from $190
* Workiva Inc WK.N: Stifel raises target price to $95 from $70

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