Analysts Lift AppLovin, Cut Kroger Targets
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APP received the session's standout rating change — a full upgrade from the analyst consensus, pushing the average target price to $508.39. The ad-tech giant now carries a $95.7 billion market cap. Short interest sits at just 4.2% of free float. Bears look scarce.
ADBE also drew positive attention. Analysts lifted the consensus target price to $279.05 from $277.75. The software company's $98.9 billion market cap makes it the largest name seeing upward revisions today. Short sellers hold just 4.5% of the free float.
Travel stocks saw broad target price increases. ABNB, EXPE, and DASH all received bumps, pointing to renewed analyst confidence in consumer spending on travel and delivery.
KR bucked the trend. Analysts trimmed the Kroger target to $68.52 from $69.77. The grocer faces margin pressure as consumer staples sentiment cools. The consensus now sits at just one buy rating against 10 sells.
Energy names EOG and DVN also saw modest target increases, suggesting analysts remain constructive on oil prices near current levels.
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