Pan American Silver (NASDAQ:PAAS) shares were down more than 3% Tuesday after the stock was downgraded to Sell from Neutral at Goldman Sachs, which lowered its price target to $10 from $15.22. PAAS was trading in a 52-week range of $14.66 to $15.04. Novo Nordisk (NYSE:NVO) shares were up about 5% after Bank of America raised its rating on the healthcare company’s stock to Buy … Continue reading Analysts Actions – PAAS, NVO, ROSE, BLOX
Sprectranetics (NASDAQ:SPNC) rose 10% and touched a 52-week high after the company said late Monday its trial using laser atherectomy to treat patients suffering from peripheral artery disease (PAD) had achieved statistical endpoints. Separately, Stifel Nicolas repeated its Buy recommendation on the stock and raised its price target to $30 from $24. Spectranetics, a maker of cardiovascular devices, said Monday it expects to submit a … Continue reading Notable Analyst Updates – Spectranetics, HSBC, Verizon, New Home Company, Real Page
Analysts at JMP Securities have initiated coverage of mountain resort operator Intrawest Resorts Holdings Inc. (NYSE:SNOW) with a Market Perform rating. The price target has been set at $17 a share. In pre-market activity, SNOW shares are unchanged at $8.07, and move within a 52-week range of $10.80 – $14.67. Shares of Cara Therapeutics (NASDAQ:CARA) climbed in Tuesday’s pre-market session, as Janney Capital Markets started … Continue reading Notable Analyst Actions: Cara Therapeutics, Intrawest Resorts, TIVO, TriQuint Semiconductor, Meredith; Basic Energy Services
Paragon Shipping (NASDAQ:PRGN) firms after Jefferies & Co. initiates coverage with a buy rating a $12 price target. Jefferies said the outlook for dry bulk shipping is attractive, and Paragon has an attractive valuation. In afternoon trading, PRGN was up 3.05% to $6.67, at a 36% discount to Jefferies’ estimated net asset value (NAV). Shares in US Steel (NYSE:X) fell on Monday by 2.3% after … Continue reading Afternoon Movers – Paragon Shipping (NASDQ:PRGN), U.S. Steel (NYSE:X), Monster Worldwide (NYSE:MWW), Hibbett Sports (NASDAQ:HIBB), Visteon (NYSE:VC)
Canadian Solar (NASDAQ:CSIQ) is up 5.7% on heavy volume to $39.94 after JP Morgan initiated coverage at overweight, with a price target of $55 per share. Separately, the solar energy company said it won a module supply agreement to provide 18MW of photovoltaic modules to Hitachi, Ltd. in Japan. The project is expected to be in operation in March 2015. Canadian Solar will supply approximately … Continue reading JP Morgan Initiates Coverage of Canadian Solar with $55 Price Target
Some of the notable analyst actions for Monday morning include: Halliburton Company (NYSE:HAL) has been downgraded by Wells Fargo to a Market Perform rating from Outperform. The firm left its price target on the stock unchanged at $57 a share. HAL shares are just higher in pre-market activity at $55.75, and move within a 52-week range of $36.77 – $56.52. Analysts at Raymond James have … Continue reading Notable Analyst Actions: Marriott, Halliburton, Liftetime Brands, Dicerna Pharma
