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Analysts Trim SPGI Targets Ahead of July Earnings

S&P Global enters its Q2 earnings window with a notable divergence: the stock just posted its best weekly gain in months, yet every major Wall Street firm covering it cut its price target within the past 48 hours. The…

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MLM Analysts Nudge Targets Higher Ahead of July Earnings

Martin Marietta Materials heads into its July 30 earnings report with analyst sentiment quietly firming, even as the stock trades well below where most of the Street has it priced. The most immediate story is on the…

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Analysts Chase Lilly Higher With Earnings in Sight

Eli Lilly and Company enters the back half of the week at $1,235.56, up 3% on the week, with a chorus of freshly raised analyst targets and an August 5 earnings date pulling focus. The Street's conviction is running…

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Stifel Lifts Target as Shorts Pile In

LGND heads into the week at $319.43 with a striking split: the Street just raised its price target to a 52-week high while short sellers have quietly doubled their position over the past month. The tension between…

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Lennar Sells Off With Peers, But the Street Stays Bearish

LEN heads into the second half of 2026 with the stock down 4% on the week, a consensus sell rating from the Street, and options traders adding defensive cover at the fastest pace in months. The options picture is the…

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BofA Lifts KEX Target Ahead of July 29 Earnings

Kirby Corporation heads into its Q2 report with the Street's most influential voice turning more constructive, even as the stock has pulled back from recent highs. BofA Securities analyst Ken Hoexter raised his price…

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KMB Shorts Rebuild Into Earnings as Street Lifts Targets

KMB enters its July 21 earnings report with an unusual combination: a 15% rally over the past month, short interest near a multi-month high, and a Street that is quietly growing more constructive even as bears circle…

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J&J at $267 — Street Upgrades Targets as Earnings Loom

Johnson & Johnson has moved further ahead of consensus this week, with the stock now trading above even the most recently upgraded analyst targets and Q2 earnings just six days away. The Street played catch-up on…

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Jacobs Builds Momentum Into August Earnings

Jacobs Solutions heads into its August 4 earnings date with the stock up 6% over the past month and options traders unusually bullish — a setup that contrasts with a modest short position that has barely moved. The…

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IDT Insiders Cash Out as Stock Climbs to New Highs

IDT Corporation has had a strong few weeks on the price chart — but the people closest to the business have been consistently selling into the rally. The insider activity is the most notable element of the current…

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Morgan Stanley fades JBHT ahead of July 15 earnings

J.B. Hunt Transport Services enters its July 15 earnings report with a fresh downgrade from Morgan Stanley cutting across a week of broadly positive analyst momentum — and short sellers partially reversing the cover…

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Barclays Joins Bulls as JKHY Rallies Into August Earnings

Jack Henry & Associates enters the week on a strong footing — up 6.5% over seven days to $146.71 — with a fresh analyst initiation and options traders turning notably less defensive, setting up a clean narrative ahead…

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