Analysts adjusted dozens of targets this week with industrials and financials seeing the most action. VRT Vertiv Holdings grabbed a consensus boost to $327 from $324 as data center infrastructure demand stayed hot. The $132B power equipment maker held 22 buy ratings showing sector strength.
URI United Rentals saw consensus jump to $1017 from $1000 reflecting construction equipment optimism. The $63B rental giant attracted fresh conviction despite macro uncertainty. MS Morgan Stanley consensus rose to $199 from $198 as financials stabilized.
LMT Lockheed Martin absorbed a target cut to $653 from $660 as defense spending debates intensified. The $229B contractor faced analyst caution despite Middle East tensions. OTIS Otis Worldwide dropped to $96 from $97 as building equipment stocks cooled.
UNP Union Pacific consensus climbed to $281 from $278 showing rail momentum. MAS Masco ticked up to $81 from $80. Valero Energy rose to $247 from $245 as oil volatility created refining opportunities.
Industrials dominated upgrades while defensives saw modest downgrades. Analysts repositioned portfolios as geopolitical risks persisted.
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