** Shares of furniture retailer Williams-Sonoma WSM.N up 2% at $192.96
** Goldman Sachs upgrades to "buy" from "neutral", raises price target from $185 to $218
** Says co benefits from strong portfolio of brands in retail and sales growth
** Adds that it believes the impact of higher tariff costs and still muted housing environment are "temporary headwinds"
** Nine of 23 brokerages rate the stock "buy" or higher, 13 "hold" and one "sell" or lower; their median PT is $208 - data compiled by LSEG
** Including session moves, stock down 21% YTD
(Reporting by Koyena Das from Bengaluru)
((Koyena.das@thomsonreuters.com))