** Shares of packaging company Sealed Air Corp SEE.N rise
~2% to $40.50 premarket
** Mizuho upgrades SEE to "buy" from "neutral"
** Brokerage raises PT to $50 from $36, representing a 26%
upside to stock's last close
** "We believe a volume inflection is imminent which should
drive favorable investor sentiment and higher earnings," says
Mizuho
** Nine brokerages rate stock "buy" or higher and six
"hold"; their median PT is $44 - LSEG data
** Stock has risen 8.7% YTD
(Reporting by Aatreyee Dasgupta)
((Aatreyee.Dasgupta@thomsonreuters.com))