Lockheed Martin received an upgrade this week. Analysts moved it from Hold to Buy. The consensus target price stands at $632.95. The defense giant carries a $130 billion market cap. Short interest is just 1.4% of free float — bears are largely absent.
CrowdStrike saw its consensus target price lift to $209.74 from $208.22. The cybersecurity leader is worth $195 billion. Its SI % FF sits at just 2.6%. Analysts remain heavily bullish — 40 out of 53 have a Buy rating on the stock.
Deere & Company also got a target price bump. The consensus moved to $661.94 from $661.03. The agricultural equipment maker has a $174 billion valuation. Short interest is light at 2.1% of free float, with 12 analysts holding Sell ratings versus none on Buy.
Evergy also earned an upgrade this week. The utility was moved up to a Buy recommendation.
Automatic Data Processing and Prudential Financial both received target price increases. ADP's consensus target rose to $287.27. Prudential's lifted to $112.53.
The broad theme this week: analysts are lifting targets across defense, tech, and industrials.
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