Teradyne upgraded, Circle Internet initiated: Wall Street's top analyst calls
Yahoo Finance·2025-12-02 14:34

Upgrades - Baird upgraded Albemarle (ALB) to Neutral from Underperform with a price target of $113, up from $81, due to optimism regarding lithium end-market demand tied to energy storage [2] - Morgan Stanley upgraded DexCom (DXCM) to Overweight from Equal Weight with a price target of $75, up from $63, citing signs of recovery from operational challenges while valuation remains at trough levels [2] - Argus upgraded Restaurant Brands (QSR) to Buy from Hold with an $85 price target, expecting strong brands to lead to higher domestic comparable sales and international unit expansion [3] - Truist upgraded Six Flags (FUN) to Buy from Hold with a price target of $23, down from $27, noting the new CEO's promising approach to improve underperforming parks [3] - Stifel upgraded Teradyne (TER) to Buy from Hold with a price target of $225, up from $162, anticipating accelerated growth due to a favorable shift in test revenue composition [4] Downgrades - Morgan Stanley downgraded Inspire Medical (INSP) to Equal Weight from Overweight with a price target of $130, up from $105, citing lack of visibility into the core business and long-term market potential [5] - Goldman Sachs downgraded Symbotic (SYM) to Sell from Neutral with an unchanged $47 price target, believing the valuation is stretched with a 185-times enterprise value to expected forward adjusted EBITDA multiple [5] - Oppenheimer downgraded Sound Point Meridian Capital (SPMC) to Perform from Outperform, removing the price target of $20, due to higher than expected negative impact on earnings from borrower call options [5] - Morgan Stanley downgraded 10x Genomics (TXG) to Equal Weight from Overweight with a price target of $20, up from $17, following a stock rally that placed the multiple in a reasonable spot relative to growth [5] - BofA downgraded PagerDuty (PD) to Underperform from No Rating with a $12 price target, citing demand headwinds and a pricing model change that may delay growth stabilization [5]