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Here are Wednesday's biggest analyst calls: Nvidia, Apple, Tesla, Alphabet, Cava, Netflix, Airbnb, Viking & more

Cnbc · · 1058 words · By Michael Bloom
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23 claims extracted and verified against multiple sources including cross-references, web search, and Wikipedia.

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“Wells Fargo upgrades Airbnb to overweight from equal weight”
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Two sources confirm an upgrade from Equal Weight to Overweight with a $178 target, but a third source reports an upgrade from Underweight to Equal Weight with a $128 target, creating a direct contradiction in the rating change.
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web search NEUTRAL — Airbnb (NASDAQ:ABNB) stock just earned a strong endorsement from Wells Fargo, which upgraded shares from Equal Weight to Overweight and raised its price target from $136 to $178.
https://www.aol.com/articles/wells-fargo-upgrades-airbnb-ove…
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web search NEUTRAL — Wells Fargo analysts upgraded shares of Airbnb from Equal Weight to Overweight this week, raising the price target from $136 to $178. The firm’s central argument is straightforward.
https://rollingout.com/2026/04/24/airbnb-stock-wells-fargo-u…
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web search NEUTRAL — Wells Fargo analyst Ken Gawrelski upgraded Airbnb (ABNB) to Equal Weight from Underweight with a price target of $128, up from $118.
https://www.tipranks.com/news/the-fly/airbnb-upgraded-to-equ…
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“BMO initiates Toast, Visa and Mastercard at outperform”
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While multiple sources confirm BMO initiated Toast at Outperform, there is no evidence provided regarding Visa or Mastercard in the search results.
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web search NEUTRAL — BMO Capital said Toast possesses characteristics that can help it withstand competitive pressure and disruption from artificial intelligence. The firm pointed to growth opportunities that have not yet…
https://www.investing.com/news/analyst-ratings/bmo-initiates…
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web search NEUTRAL — BMO Capital initiated coverage of Toast (TOST) with an Outperform rating and $35 price target Amid the recent market pullback, the focus is on category leaders with...
https://www.tipranks.com/news/the-fly/toast-initiated-with-a…
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web search NEUTRAL — BMO Capital analyst Andrew Bauch initiated coverage on Toast Inc (NYSE: TOST) with an Outperform rating and announced a price target of $35. Toast shares closed at $28.67 on Tuesday.
https://www.benzinga.com/analyst-stock-ratings/initiation/26…
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“Wolfe reiterates Netflix as outperform”
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Multiple independent sources (Investing.com and CoinCentral) confirm Wolfe Research reiterated an Outperform rating for Netflix.
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web search NEUTRAL — Investing.com - Wolfe Research reiterated an Outperform rating and $107.00 price target on Netflix (NASDAQ:NFLX) stock.Bernstein expressed concerns about margin visibility, leading to a reduction in N…
https://in.investing.com/news/stock-market-news/wolfe-resear…
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web search NEUTRAL — Netflix stock has fallen ~13% over five trading sessions following weaker-than-expected Q2 guidance. Wolfe Research reiterated an Outperform rating with a $107 price target, citing strong engagement t…
https://coincentral.com/netflix-nflx-stock-drops-13-is-this-…
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web search NEUTRAL — Wolfe Research’s coverage of Netflix. On June 20, Wolfe Research initiated coverage of Netflix (NFLX) stock with an “outperform” rating and a $442 price target.
https://marketrealist.com/2019/06/why-wolfe-research-rated-n…
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“Compass Point initiates SharonAI at buy”
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Three independent sources (Investing.com, TipRanks, and Benzinga) confirm Compass Point initiated coverage on SharonAI with a Buy rating and a $50 price target.
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web search NEUTRAL — Investing.com - Compass Point initiated coverage on SharonAI Holdings Inc (NASDAQ:SHAZ) with a Buy rating and a price target of $50.00. The stock currently trades at $38.98, implying roughly 28% upsid…
https://www.investing.com/news/analyst-ratings/compass-point…
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web search NEUTRAL — Compass Point analyst Michael Donovan initiated coverage of SharonAI (SHAZ) with a Buy rating and $50 price target With primary operations in Australia, the company focuses on AI and high-performance …
https://www.tipranks.com/news/the-fly/sharonai-initiated-wit…
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web search NEUTRAL — Compass Point analyst Michael Donovan initiated coverage on SharonAI Holdings Inc (NASDAQ: SHAZ) with a Buy rating and announced a price target of $50. SharonAI shares closed at $38.98 on Tuesday. See…
https://www.benzinga.com/analyst-stock-ratings/initiation/26…
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“Evercore ISI downgrades Frontline and DTH to in line from outperform”
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Multiple sources confirm Evercore ISI downgraded both Frontline and DHT to In Line from Outperform.
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web search NEUTRAL — DHT Holdings and Frontline were downgraded to In-Line from Outperform, while Nordic American Tanker was cut to Underperform from In-Line, at Evercore ISI.
https://seekingalpha.com/news/4577509-tanker-firms-dht-front…
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web search NEUTRAL — Evercore ISI downgraded Frontline (FRO) to In Line from Outperform with a price target of $38, down from $46, as part of a broader research note on shipping names.
https://www.tipranks.com/news/the-fly/frontline-cut-to-in-li…
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web search NEUTRAL — Evercore ISI also downgraded DHT to In Line from Outperform and NAT to Underperform from In Line. The firm said the Iran war and Strait closing are unprecedented with no line of sight on a final outco…
https://www.investing.com/news/analyst-ratings/evercore-isi-…
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“Evercore ISI downgrades NAT to Underperform (from In Line)”
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The claim that Evercore ISI downgraded NAT to Underperform from In Line is confirmed by multiple sources, including a general tanker firm report and a specific Investing.com report.
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web search NEUTRAL — Evercore ISI downgraded W. R. Berkley (WRB) to Underperform from In Line with a price target of $69, down from $70. The firm sees 4% downside to the company’s consensus earnings estimates in 2026 and …
https://www.tipranks.com/news/the-fly/w-r-berkley-downgraded…
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web search NEUTRAL — Using current strip prices, Evercore ISI projects shareholder yields (dividend plus buyback) of approximately 7.3% and 8.8% for Canadian Natural Resources in 2026 and 2027, compared to closest peer Co…
https://www.investing.com/news/analyst-ratings/evercore-isi-…
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web search NEUTRAL — Evercore ISI downgraded Caterpillar (CAT) to Underperform from In Line with a price target of $365, up from $321.
https://www.nasdaq.com/articles/caterpillar-downgraded-under…
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“Roth initiates Portillo's at buy”
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The claim states Roth 'initiates' Portillo's at buy with a $9 target. However, evidence shows Roth 'lowered' the price target from $9 to $8 while 'keeping' a Buy rating, indicating they already had coverage and the $9 target is outdated.
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web search NEUTRAL — Roth Capital lowered the firm’s price target on Portillo’s (PTLO) to $8 from $9 and keeps a Buy rating on the shares after its Q1 results.
https://www.tipranks.com/news/the-fly/portillos-price-target…
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web search NEUTRAL — The company, currently trading at $1.95 with a market cap of $98 million, has seen its stock decline over 50% in the past year. According to InvestingPro analysis, the stock appears undervalued based …
https://www.investing.com/news/analyst-ratings/briley-initia…
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web search NEUTRAL — The average analyst price target of roughly $22 suggests potential upside of 46% compared to Thursday's closing price. Furthermore, of the 10 analysts who cover Portillo's stock, nine rate it a buy or…
https://www.fool.com/investing/2023/11/21/a-bull-market-is-c…
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“BMO reiterates Alphabet as outperform”
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Three different sources confirm BMO reiterated an Outperform rating for Alphabet, although they cite different price targets ($410, $225, and $200).
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web search NEUTRAL — Investing.com - BMO Capital reiterated an Outperform rating and $410.00 price target on Alphabet Inc. (NASDAQ:GOOGL) stock. The stock currently trades at $338.71, near its 52-week high of $349, with s…
https://www.investing.com/news/analyst-ratings/bmo-reiterate…
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web search NEUTRAL — Despite these challenges, BMO reiterated an "Outperform" rating for Alphabet, citing its $2.47 trillion market capitalization and proximity to a 52-week high. The firm maintains a $225.00 price target…
https://www.ainvest.com/news/alphabet-3-77-billion-volume-ra…
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web search NEUTRAL — One of the most notable analyst calls on Tuesday, May 20, was for Alphabet Inc. BMO reiterated the stock as “Outperform” with a $200 price target. The firm said its survey checks of fears over Alphabe…
https://finviz.com/news/62120/bmo-backs-alphabet-googl-says-…
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“BMO raised its price target to $410 per share from $400 [for Alphabet]”
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One source (Investing.com) mentions a $410 price target for Alphabet from BMO, but there is no evidence provided regarding the previous target being $400.
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“Roth initiates Cava at buy”
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No evidence was found in the provided search results regarding Roth initiating Cava at buy.
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“Susquehanna initiates Viking Holdings at positive”
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“Cantor Fitzgerald initiates Tesla at overweight”
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“Barclays upgrades Qorvo, Skyworks and Seagate to overweight from equal weight”
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“Raymond James initiates WisdomTree at outperform”
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“WisdomTree AUM of $150.6 billion in 1Q26 has grown at a high-teens CAGR over the last four years”
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“Bank of America initiates Life360 at buy”
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“Goldman Sachs upgrades Genmab to buy from neutral”
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“Morgan Stanley upgrades WaterBridge Infrastructure to overweight from equal weight”
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“UBS upgrades Biogen to buy from neutral”
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“Truist upgrades SBA Communications to buy from hold”
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“MoffettNathanson reiterates Apple as neutral”
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“Bank of America upgrades Twilio to buy from underperform”
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“Barclays reiterates Nvidia, Broadcom, Credo and Macom Technology Solutions as overweight”
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