U.S. RESEARCH ROUNDUP- Arconic, Cellectis, VF Corp

TriplePoint Venture Growth BDC

16/07/2018 16:17

July 16 (Reuters) - Wall Street securities analysts revised their ratings and price targets
on several U.S.-listed companies, including Arconic, Cellectis SA and Pilgrims Pride, on Monday.
    
    HIGHLIGHTS
     * American Tower Corp  AMT.N : Guggenheim cuts to neutral from buy
     * Arconic Inc  ARNC.N : Jefferies initiates with buy rating, $23 target price
     * Cellectis SA  CLLS.O : Barclays starts with overweight rating; $50 price target
     * Pilgrims Pride Corp  PPC.O : Barclays initiates with overweight, $27 target price
     * VF Corp  VFC.N : JP Morgan raises to overweight from neutral    
        
Following is a summary of research actions on U.S. companies reported by Reuters on Monday.
Stock entries are in alphabetical order. 
    
     * AAR Corp  AIR.N : Noble Capital raises price target to $57 from $50
     * Achaogen Inc  AKAO.O : Leerink cuts target price to $18 from $19
     * Adamas Pharmaceuticals Inc  ADMS.O : H.C. Wainwright starts with $45 price target
     * Adamas Pharmaceuticals Inc  ADMS.O : H.C. Wainwright starts with buy rating
     * Adesto Technologies  IOTS.O : Canaccord Genuity starts with buy rating; price target $9
     * Advanced Micro Devices Inc  AMD.O : Stifel raises price target to $21 from $17
     * Affiliated Managers Group Inc  AMG.N : Citigroup cuts target price to $180 from $200
     * Aflac Inc  AFL.N : KBW cuts target price to $48 from $49
     * Alaska Air Group Inc  ALK.N : Barclays cuts target price to $68 from $80
     * Align Technology Inc  ALGN.O : Leerink raises price target to $400 from $380
     * Allegiant Travel Co  ALGT.O : Barclays cuts target price to $117 from $135
     * Alphabet Inc  GOOGL.O : Credit Suisse cuts price target to $1330 from $1350
     * Alphabet Inc  GOOGL.O : Pivotal Research raises target price to $1050 from $970
     * Amazon.Com Inc  AMZN.O : Credit Suisse raises price target to $2000 from $1950
     * Amedisys Inc  AMED.O : SunTrust Robinson raises price target to $108 from $90
     * American Airlines Group Inc  AAL.O : Barclays cuts target price to $60 from $68
     * American Equity Investment Life Holding Co  AEL.N : KBW raises target to $37 from $33
     * American Tower Corp  AMT.N : Guggenheim cuts price target to $154 from $156
     * American Tower Corp  AMT.N : Guggenheim cuts to neutral from buy
     * Ameriprise Financial Inc  AMP.N : Sandler O'Neill cuts target price to $154 from $157
     * Apergy Corp  APY.N : Citigroup cuts target price to $47 from $52
     * Apollo Global Management Llc  APO.N : Evercore ISI raises target price to $38 from $36
     * Aptinyx Inc  APTX.O : BMO starts with outperform, $32 target price
     * Aptinyx Inc  APTX.O : Cowen and Company starts with outperform rating
     * Aptinyx Inc  APTX.O : JP Morgan starts with overweight rating; target price $30
     * Aptinyx Inc  APTX.O : Leerink starts with outperform rating; price target $35
     * Arconic Inc  ARNC.N : Jefferies initiates with buy rating, $23 target price
     * Ardelyx Inc  ARDX.O : Leerink cuts target price to $8 from $13
     * Ashland Global Holdings Inc  ASH.N : SunTrust Robinson raises TP to $90 from $83
     * Ashland Global Holdings Inc  ASH.N : UBS raises target price to $92 from $84
     * Assurant Inc  AIZ.N : KBW starts with outperform rating; $121 price target
     * Autoliv Inc  ALV.N : Jefferies cuts target price to $120
     * Avrobio Inc  AVRO.O : Cowen and Company starts with outperform rating
     * Avrobio Inc  AVRO.O : Morgan Stanley starts with overweight rating; $37 price target
     * Avrobio Inc  AVRO.O : Wedbush starts with outperform rating; price target $38
     * Bioscrip Inc  BIOS.O : SunTrust Robinson raises price target to $3.5 from $3.25
     * BJ's Restaurants Inc  BJRI.O : Wells Fargo raises price target to $56 from $53
     * BlackRock Inc  BLK.N : Citigroup cuts target price to $580 from $610
     * Blackstone Group LP  BX.N : Citigroup raises target price to $41.5 from $41
     * Brighthouse Financial Inc  BHF.O : KBW cuts target price to $56 from $60
     * Brightsphere Investment Group Plc  BSIG.N : Citigroup cuts target price to $18 from $21
     * Brinker International Inc  EAT.N : Morgan Stanley raises price target to $37 from $35
     * Broadcom Ltd  AVGO.O : Mizuho adjusts price target to $280
     * Campari  CPRI.MI : Deutsche Bank raises target price to EUR 7.60 from EUR 6.90
     * Carlyle Group LP  CG.O : Evercore ISI raises target price to $25 from $24
     * Carrizo Oil & Gas Inc  CRZO.O : Stifel raises price target to $36 from $34
     * Caterpillar Inc  CAT.N : Citigroup cuts target price to $175 from $180
     * Cellectis SA  CLLS.O : Barclays starts with overweight rating; $50 price target
     * Century Aluminum Co  CENX.O : JP Morgan raises target price $22 from $21
     * Century Casinos Inc  CNTY.O : Stifel raises price target to $14 from $13
     * Charles Schwab Corp  SCHW.N : JP Morgan cuts target price to $59 from $66
     * Chemours Co  CC.N : UBS cuts target price to $50 from $54
     * Chipotle Mexican Grill Inc  CMG.N : Morgan Stanley raises TP to $398 from $372
     * Citigroup Inc  C.N : BMO raises target price to $85 from $76
     * Citigroup Inc  C.N : Evercore ISI cuts target price to $79 from $82
     * Citigroup Inc  C.N : KBW cuts target price to $72 from $74
     * Citigroup Inc  C.N : Oppenheimer raises price target to $91 from $89
     * Citigroup Inc  C.N : UBS raises target price to $81 from $80
     * Civitas Solutions Inc  CIVI.N : SunTrust Robinson raises price target to $20 from $18
     * CNH Industrial  CNHI.N : Citigroup cuts target price to $13 from $15
     * CNO Financial Group Inc  CNO.N : KBW cuts target price to $23 from $24
     * Columbia Sportswear Co  COLM.O : D.A. Davidson cuts to neutral from buy
     * Community Health Systems Inc  CYH.N : SunTrust Robinson cuts TP to $3 from $5.5
     * Conformis Inc  CFMS.O : SunTrust Robinson cuts price target to $3 from $5
     * Constellium NV  CSTM.N : Jefferies initiates with buy rating, $14 target price
     * Copa Holdings SA  CPA.N : Raymond James cuts target price to $138 from $145
     * CubeSmart  CUBE.N : Evercore ISI cuts price target to $33.50 from $34
     * CubeSmart  CUBE.N : Evercore ISI cuts to in line from outperform
     * Darden Restaurants Inc  DRI.N : Maxim cuts to hold from buy
     * Darden Restaurants Inc  DRI.N : Maxim Group cuts to hold from buy on valuation
     * Davita Inc  DVA.N : SunTrust Robinson raises price target to $78 from $70
     * Delek US Holdings Inc  DK.N : Citigroup cuts target price to $59 from $62
     * Delek US Holdings Inc  DK.N : Morgan Stanley raises target price to $62 from $58
     * Dell Technologies Inc  DVMT.N : Deutsche Bank raises price target to $106 from $104
     * Delta Air Lines Inc  DAL.N : Barclays cuts target price to $62 from $73
     * Despegar.com Corp  DESP.N : UBS cuts target price to $29 from $34
     * Diamondrock Hospitality Co  DRH.N : Evercore ISI raises target price to $12.50 from $12
     * Domino's Pizza Inc  DPZ.N : Longbow Research raises price target to $342 from $286
     * Domino's Pizza Inc  DPZ.N : Morgan Stanley raises price target to $270 from $260
     * Dr.Reddy'S Laboratories Ltd  RDY.N : Jefferies cuts target price to $28.03 from $28.94
     * Duke Energy Corp  DUK.N : SunTrust Robinson cuts price target to $85 from $86
     * Dunkin' Brands Group Inc  DNKN.O : Morgan Stanley raises price target to $70 from $67
     * Eaton Corporation Plc  ETN.N : Citigroup cuts target price to $90 from $95
     * EBay Inc  EBAY.O : Credit Suisse cuts target price to $58 from $60
     * Echo Global Logistics Inc  ECHO.O : Cowen and Company raises target to $40 from $35
     * Eidos Therapeutics  EIDX.O : Barclays starts with overweight rating; $32 price target
     * Eidos Therapeutics Inc  EIDX.O : JP Morgan starts with overweight rating; TP $36
     * Encompass Health Corp  EHC.N : SunTrust Robinson raises price target to $82 from $75
     * Endo International Plc  ENDP.O : Leerink raises target price to $12 from $8
     * Endocyte Inc  ECYT.O : Wedbush raises price target to $21 from 415
     * Ericsson  ERIC.O : Credit Suisse raises target price to $6.18 from $5.95
     * Ericsson  ERIC.O : JP Morgan raises target price to $6.5 from $6.4
     * Essential Properties Realty Trust  EPRT.N : Evercore ISI starts with outperform rating
     * Essential Properties Realty Trust  EPRT.N : Evercore ISI starts with price target $16
     * Essential Properties Realty Trust  EPRT.N : Ladenburg Thalmann starts with $16 target
     * Essential Properties Realty Trust  EPRT.N : Ladenburg Thalmann starts with buy rating
     * Essential Properties Realty Trust Inc  EPRT.N : Barclays starts with $15 price target
     * Essential Properties Realty Trust Inc  EPRT.N : Barclays starts with equal weight rating
     * Essential Properties Realty Trust Inc  EPRT.N : Citigroup starts with neutral rating
     * Essential Properties Realty Trust Inc  EPRT.N : Citigroup starts with price target $14
     * Essential Properties Realty Trust Inc  EPRT.N : SunTrust Robinson starts with buy rating
     * Essential Properties Realty Trust Inc  EPRT.N : SunTrust Robinson starts with TP $16
     * Exlservice Holdings Inc  EXLS.O : JP Morgan raises target price to $66 from $65
     * Facebook Inc  FB.O : Credit Suisse raises price target to $265 from $240
     * Facebook Inc  FB.O : Pivotal Research raises target price to $142 from $138
     * Federated Investors Inc  FII.N : Citigroup cuts target price to $22 from $22.5
     * Fedex Corp  FDX.N : UBS cuts to neutral from buy; cuts price target to $256 from $283
     * First Republic Bank  FRC.N : BMO raises target price to $102 from $96
     * First Republic Bank  FRC.N : JP Morgan cuts target price to $115 from $120
     * Ford Motor Co  F.N : Citigroup cuts target price to $10.8 from $11.5
     * Fox Factory Holding Corp  FOXF.O : Jefferies initiates with buy, $63 target price
     * Genpact Ltd  G.N : JP Morgan cuts target price to $34 from $36
     * Hamilton Lane Inc  HLNE.O : KBW raises target price to $50 from $46
     * Hanover Insurance Group Inc  THG.N : JMP Securities raises TP to $135 from $130
     * Hasbro Inc  HAS.O : BMO cuts target price to $75 from $80
     * Hasbro Inc  HAS.O : BMO cuts to underperform from market perform
     * Heron Therapeutics Inc  HRTX.O : Leerink cuts target price to $43 from $46
     * Hilton Grand Vacations Inc  HGV.N : Jefferies starts with hold rating; $38 price target
     * HollyFrontier Corp  HFC.N : Morgan Stanley raises target price to $82 from $75
     * I3 Verticals  IIIV.O : Cowen and Company starts with outperform rating; $20 price target
     * I3 Verticals Inc  IIIV.O : KeyBanc starts with overweight rating; price target $21
     * Idera Pharmaceuticals Inc  IDRA.O : Wedbush cuts price target to $3 from $5
     * Infosys Ltd  INFY.N : Cantor Fitzgerald raises price target to $19 from $16
     * Infosys Ltd  INFY.N : Jefferies raises target price to $21.90 from $20.30
     * Ingevity Corp  NGVT.N : SunTrust Robinson raises price target to $97 from $92
     * Instructure Inc  INST.N : Citigroup starts with buy rating; price target $55
     * Invesco Ltd  IVZ.N : Citigroup cuts target price to $28 from $32
     * Jazz Pharmaceuticals Plc  JAZZ.O : Leerink raises target price to $200 from $180
     * JetBlue Airways Corp  JBLU.O : Barclays cuts target price to $27 from $29
     * JetBlue Airways Corp  JBLU.O : Imperial Capital cuts price target to $26 from $31
     * JP Morgan Chase & Co  JPM.N : BMO raises target price to $118 from $110
     * JP Morgan Chase & Co  JPM.N : Independent Research raises target to $119 from $118; hold
     * JP Morgan Chase & Co  JPM.N : KBW cuts target price to $124 from $127
     * JP Morgan Chase & Co  JPM.N : UBS raises target price to $129 from $125
     * Kaiser Aluminum Corp  KALU.O : Jefferies initiates with hold, $122 target price
     * Kezar Life Sciences Inc  KZR.O : Cowen and Company starts with outperform rating
     * Kezar Life Sciences Inc  KZR.O : Jefferies starts with buy rating; $23 price target
     * Kezar Life Sciences Inc  KZR.O : William Blair starts with outperform rating
     * KKR & Co Inc  KKR.N : Evercore ISI raises target price to $29 from $26
     * KKR & Co Inc  KKR.N : KBW raises target price to $31 from $30
     * Knight-Swift Transportation  KNX.N : Barclays raises to overweight from equal weight
     * Kronos Worldwide Inc  KRO.N : SunTrust Robinson cuts price target to $24 from $25
     * Labcorp  LH.N : SunTrust Robinson raises price target to $220 from $210
     * Legg Mason Inc  LM.N : Citigroup cuts target price to $37.5 from $41
     * Lhc Group Inc  LHCG.O : SunTrust Robinson raises price target to $100 from $85
     * Life Storage Inc  LSI.N : Evercore ISI raises target price to $99 from $94
     * Lifepoint Health Inc  LPNT.O : SunTrust Robinson cuts price target to $55 from $58
     * Lincoln National Corp  LNC.N : KBW cuts target price to $80 from $82
     * Live Nation Entertainment Inc  LYV.N : Evercore ISI raises target price to $51 from $48
     * Lyondellbasell Industries NV  LYB.N : UBS cuts target price to $115 from $116
     * Madison Square Garden Co  MSG.N : Evercore ISI raises target price to $360 from $300
     * Magenta Therapeutics  MGTA.O : JP Morgan starts with overweight rating; target price $18
     * Magenta Therapeutics Inc  MGTA.O : Cowen and Company starts with outperform rating
     * Magenta Therapeutics Inc  MGTA.O : Wedbush starts with outperform rating; target $22
     * Manitowoc Company Inc  MTW.N : Citigroup raises target price to $28 from $26
     * Marriott Vacations Worldwide  VAC.N : Jefferies starts with buy rating; $150 target
     * Mastercard Inc  MA.N : Citigroup raises target price to $233 from $215
     * MercadoLibre Inc  MELI.O : Credit Suisse raises target price to $425 from $380
     * Mondelez  MDLZ.O : RBC cuts target price to $51 from $54
     * Mosaic Co  MOS.N : UBS raises target price to $36 from $35
     * Murphy Oil Corp  MUR.N : JP Morgan raises target price to $36 from $34
     * Netflix Inc  NFLX.O : Buckingham Research cuts to underperform from neutral
     * Netflix Inc  NFLX.O : Buckingham Research raises target price to $333 from $301
     * Netflix Inc  NFLX.O : SunTrust Robinson raises price target to $415 from $270
     * Netflix Inc  NFLX.O : Susquehanna raises price target to $415 from $270
     * Neurocrine Biosciences Inc  NBIX.O : JP Morgan raises target price to $127 from $103
     * Nexa Resources SA  NEXA.N : JP Morgan cuts target price to $20 from $20.5
     * Nextera Energy Inc  NEE.N : Morgan Stanley raises target price to $181 from $176
     * Nextera Energy Partners LP  NEP.N : Morgan Stanley cuts to equal-weight from overweight
     * Nextera Energy Partners LP  NEP.N : Morgan Stanley raises target price to $50 from $48
     * NN Inc  NNBR.O : Keybanc cuts price target to $28 from $36
     * NN Inc  NNBR.O : KeyBanc cuts target price to $28 from $36
     * Noble Energy Inc  NBL.N : Evercore ISI raises target price to $44 from $40
     * Novocure Ltd  NVCR.O : Evercore ISI starts with outperform rating; price target $46
     * Oasis Petroleum Inc  OAS.N : SunTrust Robinson raises price target to $10 from $9
     * Omnicom Group Inc  OMC.N : Moffettnathanson cuts target price to $62 from $63
     * Omnicom Group Inc  OMC.N : Pivotal Research cuts price target to $70 from $71
     * O'Reilly Automotive Inc  ORLY.O : Credit Suisse raises target price to $274 from $246
     * Oshkosh Corp  OSK.N : Citigroup cuts target price to $85 from $90
     * Paccar Inc  PCAR.O : Citigroup cuts target price to $65 from $70
     * Paratek Pharmaceuticals Inc  PRTK.O : Leerink cuts target price to $22 from $27
     * PBF Energy Inc  PBF.N : Citigroup raises target price to $47 from $41
     * Performance Food Group Co  PFGC.N : Guggenheim raises price target to $43 from $41
     * Phillips 66  PSX.N : Citigroup raises target price to $124 from $119
     * Phillips 66  PSX.N : Morgan Stanley raises target price to $140 from $135
     * Pilgrims Pride Corp  PPC.O : Barclays initiates with overweight, $27 target price
     * Pinnacle West Capital Corp  PNW.N : SunTrust Robinson raises TP to $86 from $84
     * PNC Financial Services Group Inc  PNC.N : UBS raises target price to $146 from $145
     * PNM Resources Inc  PNM.N : SunTrust Robinson cuts price target to $37 from $38
     * PPG Industries Inc  PPG.N : SunTrust Robinson cuts price target to $110 from $120
     * Primerica Inc  PRI.N : KBW raises target price to $112 from $110
     * Principal Financial Group Inc  PFG.O : KBW cuts target price to $67 from $70
     * Proassurance Corp  PRA.N : JMP Securities cuts price target to $50 from $55
     * Public Storage  PSA.N : Evercore ISI cuts to underperform from in line
     * Public Storage  PSA.N : Evercore ISI cuts to underperform from in line
     * Raymond James Financial Inc  RJF.N : Citigroup cuts price target to $106 from $108
     * Raymond James Financial Inc  RJF.N : Citigroup raises rating to buy from neutral
     * Saratoga Investment Corp  SAR.N : Compass Point raises price target to $25 from $23
     * Saratoga Investment Corp  SAR.N : Compass Point raises price target to $25 from $23
     * Saratoga Investment Corp  SAR.N : Compass Point raises to buy rating 
     * Saratoga Investment Corp  SAR.N : Ladenburg Thalmann cuts to neutral from buy
     * Saratoga Investment Corp  SAR.N : Maxim raises price target to $26 from $25
     * Scholastic Corp  SCHL.O : Stifel raises price target to $43 from $40
     * Shake Shack Inc  SHAK.N : Morgan Stanley raises price target to $51 from $47
     * Shore Bancshares Inc  SHBI.O : KBW starts with outperform rating; $23 price target
     * Skechers USA Inc  SKX.N : UBS cuts target price to $41 from $42
     * SOL Gel Technologies Ltd  SLGL.O : H.C. Wainwright starts with $21 price target
     * SOL Gel Technologies Ltd  SLGL.O : H.C. Wainwright starts with buy rating
     * Southern Co  SO.N : SunTrust Robinson cuts price target to $48 from $49
     * Southwest Airlines Co  LUV.N : Barclays cuts target price to $65 from $74
     * Spectrum Brands Holdings  SPB.N : Raymond James raises target price to $94 from $88 
     * Spirit Airlines Inc  SAVE.N : Barclays cuts target price to $42 from $49
     * Stagecoach Group Plc  SGC.L : HSBC cuts target price to 190p from 195p; rating buy
     * Starbucks Corp  SBUX.O : RBC cuts target price to $58 from $63
     * Sunrun Inc  RUN.O : JMP Securities raises price target to $21 from $15
     * Syntel Inc  SYNT.O : JP Morgan raises target price to $33 from $30
     * T. Rowe price Group Inc  TROW.O : Citigroup raises target price to $119 from $110
     * Tableau Software Inc  DATA.N : Stifel raises price target to $120 from $115
     * TD Ameritrade Holding Corp  AMTD.O : Citigroup cuts target price to $62 from $63
     * Tenet Healthcare Corp  THC.N : SunTrust Robinson raises price target to $38 from $32
     * Terex Corp  TEX.N : Citigroup raises target price to $45 from $40
     * Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd  TEVA.N : Cantor Fitzgerald raises TP to $25 from $18
     * Total System Services Inc  TSS.N : Citigroup raises target price to $104 from $100
     * Travelcenters of America Llc  TA.O : Craig-Hallum reinitiates coverage with a buy rating
     * Travelcenters of America Llc  TA.O : Craig-Hallum reinitiates coverage with TP $6.50
     * Triplepoint Venture Growth  TPVG.N : Deutsche Bank starts with buy rating; target $14
     * Twitter Inc  TWTR.N : Pivotal Research raises target price to $22 from $20
     * United Continental Holdings Inc  UAL.N : Barclays cuts target price to $78 from $80
     * United Rentals Inc  URI.N : Citigroup cuts target price to $200 from $210
     * UPS  UPS.N : UBS raises to buy from neutral; raises price target to $125 from $121
     * US Foods Holding Corp  USFD.N : Guggenheim raises price target to $45 from $40
     * Valero Energy Corp  VLO.N : Citigroup cuts target price to $125 from $129
     * Veoneer Inc  VNE.N : BMO starts with outperform, $55 target price
     * Veoneer Inc  VNE.N : Jefferies initiates with hold, $50 target price
     * Vericel Corp  VCEL.O : Ladenburg Thalmann raises to buy from neutral
     * Vertex Pharmaceuticals  VRTX.O : Jefferies raises target price $210 from $195
     * Vertex Pharmaceuticals  VRTX.O : William Blair ups fair value estimate to $174 from $145
     * VF Corp  VFC.N : JP Morgan raises target price to $105 from $85
     * VF Corp  VFC.N : JP Morgan raises to overweight from neutral
     * Virtu Financial Inc  VIRT.O : UBS cuts target price to $36 from $40
     * Virtusa Corp  VRTU.O : JP Morgan raises target price to $57 from $55
     * Visa Inc  V.N : Citigroup raises target price to $158 from $145
     * VMware Inc  VMW.N : BofA Merrill raises price objective to $190 from $161
     * Vonage Holdings Corp  VG.N : Citigroup raises target price to $16 from $13.5
     * Wabco Holdings Inc  WBC.N : Citigroup cuts target price to $145 from $160
     * Welbilt Inc  WBT.N : Citigroup raises target price to $24 from $23
     * Wellcare Health Plans Inc  WCG.N : SunTrust Robinson raises TP to $295 from $270
     * Wells Fargo & Co  WFC.N : BMO raises target price to $61 from $59
     * Wells Fargo & Co  WFC.N : KBW raises target price to $63 from $57
     * Wells Fargo & Co  WFC.N : KBW raises to Outperfrom from market perform
     * Wisdom Tree Investments Inc  WETF.O : Citigroup cuts price target to $10 from $12.75
     * Wisdom Tree Investments Inc  WETF.O : Citigroup cuts to neutral from buy
     * Wyndham Destinations Inc  WYND.N : Jefferies starts with buy rating; $65 price target
     * Xcel Energy Inc  XEL.O : SunTrust Robinson cuts price target to $45 from $46
     * Xeris Pharmaceuticals  XERS.O : Leerink starts with outperform rating; price target $24
     * Xeris Pharmaceuticals Inc  XERS.O : Jefferies starts with buy rating; $23 price target
     * Xeris Pharmaceuticals Inc  XERS.O : RBC starts with outperform rating; $24 price target
 

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