U.S. RESEARCH ROUNDUP-Ashland, Oportun Financial, Palomar Holdings

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14/03/2024 06:31

March 14 (Reuters) - Wall Street securities analysts revised their ratings and price targets on several U.S.-listed
companies, including Ashland, Oportun Financial and Palomar Holdings on Thursday. 
     
    HIGHLIGHTS
    
                 * Ashland Inc  ASH.N : Jefferies raises to buy from hold 
 
                 * Oportun Financial Corp  OPRT.O : Jefferies cuts to hold from buy 
 
                 * Palomar Holdings Inc  PLMR.O : Jefferies raises to buy from hold 
 
 
Following is a summary of research actions on U.S. companies reported by Reuters on Thursday. Stock entries are in alphabetical
order. 
    
                 * Absci Corp  ABSI.O : Scotiabank initiates coverage with sector outperform rating 
 
                 * Absci Corp  ABSI.O : Scotiabank initiates coverage with target price $13 
 
                 * Alexander & Baldwin Inc (Hawaii)  ALEX.N : Piper Sandler cuts PT to $17 from $19 
 
                 * Ashland Inc  ASH.N : Jefferies raises target price to $126 from $100 
 
                 * Ashland Inc  ASH.N : Jefferies raises to buy from hold 
 
                 * Avalonbay Communities Inc  AVB.N : Truist Securities cuts target price to $201 from $203 
 
                 * Dollar Tree Inc  DLTR.O : JP Morgan cuts target price to $144 from $165 
 
                 * Dollar Tree Inc  DLTR.O : Piper Sandler cuts target price to $168 from $171 
 
                 * Iovance Biotherapeutics Inc  IOVA.O : Piper Sandler raises target price to $19 from $18 
 
                 * Jamf Holding Corp  JAMF.O : Barclays raises target price to $20 from $18 
 
                 * Mirum Pharmaceuticals Inc  MIRM.O : Leerink Partners raises target price to $44 from $41 
 
                 * Oportun Financial Corp  OPRT.O : Jefferies cuts target price to $3.5 from $9 
 
                 * Oportun Financial Corp  OPRT.O : Jefferies cuts to hold from buy 
 
                 * Palomar Holdings Inc  PLMR.O : Jefferies raises target price to $88 from $78 
 
                 * Palomar Holdings Inc  PLMR.O : Jefferies raises to buy from hold 
 
                 * Rallybio Corp  RLYB.O : Jonestrading cuts target price to $20 from $30 
 
                 * Tempest Therapeutics  TPST.O : Scotiabank initiates coverage with sector outperform rating  
 
                 * Tempest Therapeutics  TPST.O : Scotiabank initiates coverage with target price $13 
 
                 * Williams-Sonoma Inc  WSM.N : JP Morgan raises target price to $245 from $145 
 
                 * Wingstop Inc  WING.O : Jefferies raises target price to $310 from $280 
 
 
 (Compiled by Bengaluru Newsroom)
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