U.S. RESEARCH ROUNDUP-Deckers Outdoor, Palo Alto Networks, Ross Stores

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21/05/2021 17:01

May 21 (Reuters) - Wall Street securities analysts revised their ratings and price targets on several U.S.-listed
companies, including Deckers Outdoor, Palo Alto Networks and Ross Stores, on Friday. 
    
  HIGHLIGHTS        
     * Deckers Outdoor Corp  DECK.N : Jefferies raises target price to $436 from $400
     * Merck & Co Inc  MRK.N : Argus Research cuts to hold from buy
     * Palo Alto Networks Inc  PANW.N : Raymond James raises target price to $410 from $400
     * Pioneer Natural Resources Co  PXD.N : Scotiabank raises to sector outperform from sector perform
     * Ross Stores Inc  ROST.O : RBC raises target price to $140 from $130
                
Following is a summary of research actions on U.S. companies reported by Reuters on Friday. Stock entries are in
alphabetical order.    
    
     * 1Life Healthcare Inc  ONEM.O : Keybanc initiates coverage with overweight rating 
     * 1Life Healthcare Inc  ONEM.O : Keybanc initiates coverage with target price of $41
     * 8X8 Inc  EGHT.N : Baird cuts target price to $35 from $42
     * Adaptive Biotechnologies Corp  ADPT.O : Guggenheim cuts target price to $47 from $60
     * Adient Plc  ADNT.N : BofA Global Research raises price objective to $47 from $45
     * Advanced Drainage Systems Inc  WMS.N : Barclays raises target price to $130 from $128
     * A-Mark Precious Metals Inc  AMRK.O : D.A. Davidson raises target price to $66 from $63
     * American Axle & Manufacturing Holdings Inc  AXL.N : BofA Global Research raises price objective to $15 from $14.5
     * AMN Healthcare Services Inc  AMN.N : Berenberg raises target price to $105 from $75
     * Applied Materials Inc  AMAT.O : Bernstein raises target price to $170 from $160
     * Applied Materials Inc  AMAT.O : Cowen and Company raises PT to $175 from $160
     * Applied Materials Inc  AMAT.O : JP Morgan raises target price to $160 from $146
     * Applied Materials Inc  AMAT.O : Mizuho raises target price to $158 from $155
     * Applied Materials Inc  AMAT.O : Stifel raises target price to $170 from $160
     * Applied Materials Inc  AMAT.O : Susquehanna raises target price to $170 from $155
     * Applied Materials Inc  AMAT.O : UBS raises target price to $130 from $127
     * Aptiv Plc  APTV.N : BofA Global Research cuts price objective to $130 from $132
     * Arcus Biosciences Inc  RCUS.N : Citigroup cuts target price to $48 from $50
     * Ardelyx Inc  ARDX.O : Citigroup raises target price to $16 from $13
     * Arthur J Gallagher & Co  AJG.N : BofA Global Research resumes coverage with price objective of $133
     * Arthur J Gallagher & Co  AJG.N : BofA Global Research resumes coverage with underperform rating 
     * Asana Inc  ASAN.N : Keybanc raises to overweight from sector weight
     * Asbury Automotive Group Inc  ABG.N : BofA Global Research raises price objective to $294 from $255
     * Assurant Inc  AIZ.N : BofA Global Research initiates coverage with buy rating 
     * Assurant Inc  AIZ.N : BofA Global Research initiates coverage with price objective of $207
     * AT&T Inc  T.N : UBS raises target price to $35 from $32
     * AT&T Inc  T.N : UBS raises to buy from neutral
     * Atea Pharmaceuticals Inc  AVIR.O : JP Morgan cuts target price to $31 from $66
     * Autonation Inc  AN.N : BofA Global Research raises price objective to $161 from $130
     * Avid Technology Inc  AVID.O : Northland Capital raises target price to $52 from $34
     * Axon Enterprise Inc  AXON.O : Baird cuts target price to $165 from $200
     * Bandwidth Inc  BAND.O : Baird cuts target price to $180 from $200
     * Banner Corp  BANR.O : Raymond James raises target price to $66 from $63
     * Berry Global Group Inc  BERY.N : BMO raises target price to $82 from $78
     * Berry Global Group Inc  BERY.N : UBS raises target price to $83 from $77
     * BJ's Wholesale Club Holdings Inc  BJ.N : Citigroup raises target price to $50 from $44
     * BJ's Wholesale Club Holdings Inc  BJ.N : D.A. Davidson raises target price to $53 from $50
     * Black Diamond Therapeutics Inc  BDTX.O : Wedbush removes stock from its best ideas list
     * Bloomin' Brands Inc  BLMN.O : Gordon Haskett raises to buy from hold
     * BorgWarner Inc  BWA.N : BofA Global Research raises price objective to $65 from $64  
     * Burlington Stores Inc  BURL.N : Telsey Advisory Group raises PT to $370 from $320
     * Camden Property Trust  CPT.N : Baird raises target price to $130 from $120
     * Canadian Solar Inc  CSIQ.O : UBS cuts target price to $42 from $46
     * Carnival Corp  CCL.N : Truist Securities raises target price to $18 from $16
     * Cars.com Inc  CARS.N : BTIG raises target price to $19 from $16
     * Children'S Place Inc  PLCE.O : B.Riley raises target price to $92 from $82
     * Children'S Place Inc  PLCE.O : Citigroup raises target price to $95 from $50
     * Children'S Place Inc  PLCE.O : Citigroup raises to neutral from sell
     * Children'S Place Inc  PLCE.O : Monness Crespi Hardt raises target price to $120 from $93
     * Children'S Place Inc  PLCE.O : Telsey Advisory Group raises target price to $110 from $100
     * Children'S Place Inc  PLCE.O : UBS raises target price to $94 from $86
     * Comerica Inc  CMA.N : D.A. Davidson raises target price to $88 from $80
     * Conocophillips  COP.N : Scotiabank raises target price to $67 from $63
     * Copart Inc  CPRT.O : Guggenheim raises target price to $146 from $130
     * Copart Inc  CPRT.O : Jefferies raises target price to $148 from $136
     * Copart Inc  CPRT.O : JP Morgan raises target price to $120 from $108
     * Copart Inc  CPRT.O : Truist Securities raises target price to $145 from $135
     * Crinetics Pharmaceuticals Inc  CRNX.O : JP Morgan cuts target price to $22 from $23
     * Dana Inc  DAN.N : BofA Global Research raises price objective to $31 from $30
     * Daqo New Energy Corp  DQ.N : Jefferies raises target price to $146.5 from $108.66
     * Deckers Outdoor Corp  DECK.N : BTIG raises target price to $447 from $420
     * Deckers Outdoor Corp  DECK.N : Jefferies raises target price to $436 from $400
     * Deckers Outdoor Corp  DECK.N : Stifel raises target price to $425 from $400
     * Diamondback Energy Inc  FANG.O : Scotiabank raises target price to $95 from $86
     * Diamondback Energy Inc  FANG.O : Scotiabank raises to sector outperform from sector perform
     * Dish Network Corp  DISH.O : Benchmark initiates coverage with buy rating; target price $62
     * Docusign Inc  DOCU.O : Baird cuts target price to $250 from $280
     * DXC Technology Co  DXC.N : BMO raises target price to $40 from $31
     * Eagle Materials Inc  EXP.N : Citigroup raises target price to $171 from $169
     * Eagle Materials Inc  EXP.N : Truist Securities raises target price to $164 from $160
     * Endava Plc  DAVA.N : Citigroup raises target price to $110 from $96
     * Equity Residential  EQR.N : Baird raises target price to $71 from $69
     * Eurodry Ltd  EDRY.O : Noble Capital raises target price to $23 from $15
     * Fastly Inc  FSLY.N : Baird cuts target price to $45 from $50
     * Fisker Inc  FSR.N : BofA Global Research cuts price objective to $27 from $31
     * Five9 Inc  FIVN.O : Baird cuts target price to $200 from $215
     * Genius Sports Ltd  GENI.N : Benchmark raises target price to $33
     * Genius Sports Ltd  GENI.N : Craig-Hallum raises target price to $32 from $30
     * Genius Sports Ltd  GENI.N : Oppenheimer raises target price to $32 from $25
     * Gentex Corp  GNTX.O : BofA Global Research raises price objective to $33 from $32
     * Glacier Bancorp Inc  GBCI.O : Truist Securities raises target price to $62 from $52
     * GoDaddy Inc  GDDY.N : Rosenblatt Securities cuts target price to $110 from $120
     * Golar Lng Ltd  GLNG.O : Scotiabank raises target price to $20 from $19
     * Great Ajax Corp  AJX.N : Raymond James raises target price to $16 from $14
     * Greif Inc  GEF.N : Baird raises target price to $60 from $50
     * Group 1 Automotive Inc  GPI.N : BofA Global Research raises price objective to $305 from $270
     * Guardant Health Inc  GH.O : Guggenheim cuts target price to $150 from $176
     * Hanover Insurance Group Inc  THG.N : BofA Global Research initiates coverage with buy rating 
     * Hanover Insurance Group Inc  THG.N : BofA Global Research initiates coverage with price objective of $166
     * Henry Schein Inc  HSIC.O : Credit Suisse raises target price to $78 from $75
     * Hess Corp  HES.N : Scotiabank raises target price to $86 from $75
     * Hormel Foods Corp  HRL.N : BMO raises target price to $50 from $48
     * Hormel Foods Corp  HRL.N : JP Morgan raises target price to $42 from $40
     * Hormel Foods Corp  HRL.N : Piper Sandler raises target price to $48 from $46
     * Hudson Pacific Properties Inc  HPP.N : Jefferies raises target price to $27 from $25
     * Integra Lifesciences Holdings Corp  IART.O : UBS raises target price to $77 from $76
     * International Game Technology Plc  IGT.N : Truist Securities raises PT to $32 from $28
     * J&J  JNJ.N : CFRA raises target price to $182
     * JD.Com Inc  JD.O : Susquehanna cuts target price to $80 from $90
     * Kar Auction Services Inc  KAR.N : BofA Global Research raises price objective to $26 from $15
     * Kar Auction Services Inc  KAR.N : BofA Global Research raises to buy from underperform
     * Knowbe4 Inc  KNBE.O : Baird raises target price to $23 from $22
     * Kohls Corp  KSS.N : CFRA raises target price to $44
     * Kohls Corp  KSS.N : Deutsche Bank raises target price to $67 from $65
     * Kohls Corp  KSS.N : Guggenheim raises target price to $70 from $65
     * Kohls Corp  KSS.N : JP Morgan raises target price to $62 from $60
     * L Brands Inc  LB.N : CFRA raises target price to $65
     * L Brands Inc  LB.N : Jefferies raises target price to $70 from $69
     * Lamb Weston Holdings Inc  LW.N : Stifel raises target price to $89 from $80
     * Lamb Weston Holdings Inc  LW.N : Stifel raises to buy from hold
     * Liberty Latin America Ltd  LILA.O : Pivotal Research raises target price to $18 from $17
     * Lightspeed Pos Inc  LSPD.N : Scotiabank raises target price to $81 from $76
     * Lithia Motors Inc  LAD.N : BofA Global Research raises price objective to $460 from $420
     * Lithia Motors Inc  LAD.N : BofA Global Research raises to buy from neutral
     * Lithia Motors Inc  LAD.N : JP Morgan raises target price to $415 from $410
     * Luminar  LAZR.O : BofA Global Research raises price objective to $26 from $23
     * Matador Resources Co  MTDR.N : Truist Securities raises target price to $43 from $40
     * Merck & Co Inc  MRK.N : Argus Research cuts to hold from buy
     * Mid-America Apartment Communities Inc  MAA.N : Baird raises target price to $154 from $151
     * Monro Inc  MNRO.O : BMO raises target price to $70 from $62
     * Monro Inc  MNRO.O : Jefferies raises target price to $65 from $54
     * Monro Inc  MNRO.O : Stephens raises target price to $44 from $40
     * Monro Inc  MNRO.O : Truist Securities raises target price to $63 from $55
     * Morphosys AG  MOR.O : JP Morgan cuts target price to $32 from $32.50
     * Murphy Oil Corp  MUR.N : Scotiabank raises target price to $26 from $20
     * Neogenomics Inc  NEO.O : Guggenheim cuts target price to $46 from $60
     * Nielsen Holdings Plc  NLSN.N : Citigroup cuts to neutral from buy
     * Nielsen Holdings Plc  NLSN.N : Citigroup raises target price to $29 from $27
     * Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Ltd  NCLH.N : Truist Securities raises PT to $26 from $25
     * Nucor Corp  NUE.N : BofA Global Research raises price objective to $102 from $82
     * Oasis Petroleum Inc  OAS.O : MKM Partners raises target price to $107 from $103
     * Oasis Petroleum Inc  OAS.O : Stifel raises target price to $133 from $107
     * Orrstown Financial Services Inc  ORRF.O : Hovde Group raises target price to $29 from $27
     * Palo Alto Networks Inc  PANW.N : Deutsche Bank raises target price to $410 from $395
     * Palo Alto Networks Inc  PANW.N : Jefferies raises target price to $420 from $400
     * Palo Alto Networks Inc  PANW.N : JP Morgan raises target price to $350 from $317
     * Palo Alto Networks Inc  PANW.N : Northland Capital raises target price to $440 from $420
     * Palo Alto Networks Inc  PANW.N : Raymond James raises target price to $410 from $400
     * Palo Alto Networks Inc  PANW.N : UBS cuts target price to $400 from $425
     * Patria Investments Ltd  PAX.O : Credit Suisse raises target price to $30 from $29
     * Penske Automotive Group Inc  PAG.N : BofA Global Research raises price objective to $119 from $109
     * Pinnacle Financial Partners  PNFP.O : Seaport Research Partners initiates coverage with $103 price target
     * Pinnacle Financial Partners  PNFP.O : Seaport Research Partners initiates coverage with buy rating
     * Pioneer Natural Resources Co  PXD.N : Scotiabank raises target price to $185 from $175
     * Pioneer Natural Resources Co  PXD.N : Scotiabank raises to sector outperform from sector perform
     * PPG Industries Inc  PPG.N : Deutsche Bank raises target price to $205 from $190
     * Proto Labs Inc  PRLB.N : Craig-Hallum cuts target price to $90 from $97
     * Pure Storage Inc  PSTG.N : Stifel raises to buy from hold
     * Ralph Lauren Corp  RL.N : BMO raises target price to $99 from $92
     * Ralph Lauren Corp  RL.N : Citigroup raises target price to $145 from $134
     * Ralph Lauren Corp  RL.N : Cowen and Company cuts target price to $147 from $152
     * Ralph Lauren Corp  RL.N : Credit Suisse cuts target price to $140 from $150
     * Ralph Lauren Corp  RL.N : Deutsche Bank cuts target price to $119 from $131
     * Ralph Lauren Corp  RL.N : JP Morgan raises target price to $132 from $114
     * Ralph Lauren Corp  RL.N : Piper Sandler raises target price to $102 from $100
     * Ralph Lauren Corp  RL.N : RBC raises target price to $142 from $138
     * Ralph Lauren Corp  RL.N : UBS raises target price to $172 from $170
     * ResMed Inc  RMD.N : JP Morgan raises target price to $219 from $206
     * RingCentral Inc  RNG.N : Baird cuts target price to $375 from $500
     * Ross Stores Inc  ROST.O : Barclays raises target price to $132 from $126
     * Ross Stores Inc  ROST.O : CFRA raises target price by $10 to $140
     * Ross Stores Inc  ROST.O : Citigroup raises target price to $145 from $127
     * Ross Stores Inc  ROST.O : Credit Suisse raises target price to $142 from $140
     * Ross Stores Inc  ROST.O : Deutsche Bank raises target price to $141 from $133
     * Ross Stores Inc  ROST.O : Guggenheim raises target price to $135 from $130
     * Ross Stores Inc  ROST.O : Jefferies raises target price to $129 from $125
     * Ross Stores Inc  ROST.O : JP Morgan raises target price to $132 from $127
     * Ross Stores Inc  ROST.O : MKM Partners raises target price to $153 from $138
     * Ross Stores Inc  ROST.O : RBC raises target price to $140 from $130
     * Royal Caribbean Group  RCL.N : Truist Securities raises target price to $72 from $68
     * Sabra Health Care REIT Inc  SBRA.O : BMO raises target price to $21 from $20
     * Sabra Health Care REIT Inc  SBRA.O : BMO raises to outperform from market perform
     * Select Medical Holdings Corp  SEM.N : Deutsche Bank raises target price to $48 from $46
     * Selective Insurance Group Inc  SIGI.O : BofA Global Research reinstates coverage with neutral rating 
     * Selective Insurance Group Inc  SIGI.O : BofA Global Research reinstates coverage with price objective of $83
     * Simon Property Group Inc  SPG.N : Piper Sandler raises target price to $150 from $130
     * Six Flags Entertainment Corp  SIX.N : Stifel raises target price to $59 from $57
     * Skillz Inc  SKLZ.N : Citigroup cuts target price to $23 from $27
     * Smiledirectclub Inc  SDC.O : Credit Suisse cuts target price to $11 from $13
     * Splunk Inc  SPLK.O : UBS raises to neutral from sell; cuts target price to $125 from $140
     * Steel Dynamics Inc  STLD.O : BofA Global Research raises price objective to $68 from $61
     * Stoke Therapeutics Inc  STOK.O : JP Morgan cuts target price to $43 from $45
     * Take-Two Interactive Software Inc  TTWO.O : Deutsche Bank raises PT to $243 from $240
     * Target Corp  TGT.N : Citigroup raises target price to $258 from $200
     * Teladoc Health Inc  TDOC.N : UBS cuts target price to $163 from $217
     * Telos Corp  TLS.O : D.A. Davidson raises target price to $44 from $40
     * Tesla Inc  TSLA.O : BofA Global Research cuts price objective to $700 from $900
     * TJX Companies Inc  TJX.N : Citigroup raises target price to $75 from $69
     * Triumph Group Inc  TGI.N : Canaccord Genuity raises target price to $15 from 13
     * Twilio Inc  TWLO.N : Baird cuts target price to $370 from $500
     * UDR Inc  UDR.N : Baird raises target price to $50 from $48
     * UnitedHealth Group Inc  UNH.N : Truist Securities raises target price to $480 from $450
     * Velodyne Lidar Inc  VLDR.O : BofA Global Research cuts price objective to $12 from $14
     * Veoneer Inc  VNE.N : BofA Global Research cuts price objective to $16 from $18
     * Virgin Galactic Holdings Inc  SPCE.N : UBS cuts target price to $36 from $40
     * Virgin Galactic Holdings Inc  SPCE.N : UBS raises to buy from neutral
     * Visteon Corp  VC.O : BofA Global Research cuts price objective to $138 from $139
     * Werner Enterprises Inc  WERN.O : BofA Global Research raises price objective to $55 from $52
     * Wintrust Financial Corp  WTFC.O : Truist Securities raises target price to $92 from $67
     * Wintrust Financial Corp  WTFC.O : Truist Securities raises to buy from hold
     * Zoom Video Communications Inc  ZM.O : Baird cuts target price to $400 from $550
     * Zoom Video Communications Inc  ZM.O : Citigroup cuts target price to $362 from $501
 

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