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Analysts Chase Energy, Flash Storage Upgrade

By ORTEX News · Edited by , Editor, ORTEX NewsUpdated 1 min read

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Wall Street is lifting targets across energy and tech this week. The moves follow a broad sweep of rating changes captured by ORTEX.

SNDK earned a formal upgrade. Sandisk now carries a consensus average target of $2,107. The $181 billion flash storage giant drew fresh buy-side interest. Analysts moved it from hold to buy territory.

CF Industries also picked up an upgrade. The nitrogen fertiliser producer climbed to a higher consensus bucket. Its average target now sits at $125.

Energy names dominated the target price moves. Diamondback Energy saw its consensus target edge up to $233. ConocoPhillips and Devon Energy received similar boosts. Occidental Petroleum target moved higher too. All four carry no sell ratings in consensus.

On the tech side, Datadog received a target bump to $283. The cloud monitoring firm is valued near $78 billion. Arista Networks also gained a higher target at $240, with 29 analysts covering the name — all maintaining a positive stance.

One notable downgrade came for Aptiv. The automotive tech firm saw its target cut to $67. Kenvue also slipped, with the consumer health spinoff's target trimmed to $20.

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