Core Viewpoint - A wave of upgraded guidance from major U.S. companies is reshaping the outlook for the rest of 2025, with strong Q2 earnings prompting several firms to lift their full-year forecasts and analysts responding with price target hikes across Wall Street [1] Company Summaries Netflix - Netflix raised its full-year 2025 revenue guidance from $44 billion to $45 billion at the midpoint following its Q2 2025 earnings release [2] - The company attributed this change primarily to favorable foreign exchange (FX) movements, which led to a decline in its share price by over 5% post-earnings [3] - Despite the share price drop, analysts raised their price targets significantly, with the average target post-earnings at approximately $1,477, indicating a potential upside of 22% [4] Levi Strauss & Co. - Levi Strauss & Co. increased its full-year revenue outlook, now expecting a growth of 1% to 2% in 2025, a notable improvement from the previous forecast of a 1% to 2% decline [5][6] - The midpoint of its adjusted earnings per share guidance was raised by $0.05 to approximately $1.275, prompting analysts to raise their price targets by at least $3, with UBS Group increasing its target by $8 [7] JPMorgan Chase & Co. - JPMorgan Chase & Co. reported strong Q2 results, beating sales and adjusted EPS estimates, and raised its net interest income guidance for 2025 by $1 billion to $95.5 billion [9] - Analysts responded by raising their price targets, with the average target updated post-earnings indicating an upside potential of around 11% [10] Johnson & Johnson - Johnson & Johnson lifted its revenue outlook for the year, now expecting revenues between $93.2 billion and $93.6 billion, an increase of $2 billion from previous estimates [12] - The midpoint of its full-year adjusted EPS was raised to $10.85, leading to several analysts raising their price targets, with the average target indicating nearly 9% upside [14]