Microsoft (NASDAQ:MSFT) Stock Analyst Ratings

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Microsoft (NASDAQ:MSFT) Stock Analyst Ratings Date Upside/Downside Analyst Firm Price Target Change Rating Change Previous / Current Rating 01/23/2024 50.83% Truist Securities → $600 Reiterates Buy → Buy 01/18/2024 18.4% Exane BNP Paribas → $471 Upgrades Neutral → Outperform 01/12/2024 14.38% Piper Sandler → $455 Reiterates Overweight → Overweight 01/09/2024 5.58% BMO Capital $400 → $420 Maintains Outperform 01/02/2024 14.38% Piper Sandler $425 → $455 Maintains Overweight 12/28/2023 13.12% Wedbush $425 → $450 Maintains Outperform 12/15/2023 13.12% Mizuho $420 → $450 Maintains Buy 12/13/2023 50.83% Truist Securities → $600 Initiates Coverage On → Buy 12/05/2023 8.09% Argus Research $390 → $430 Maintains Buy 12/05/2023 17.14% China Renaissance → $466 Initiates Coverage On → Buy 11/29/2023 19.4% Tigress Financial $433 → $475 Maintains Buy 11/24/2023 5.58% Mizuho $420 → $420 Reiterates Buy → Buy 11/24/2023 -1.96% RBC Capital $390 → $390 Reiterates Outperform → Outperform 11/22/2023 6.83% Wedbush → $425 Reiterates […]

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Salesforce (NYSE:CRM) Stock Analyst Ratings

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Salesforce (NYSE:CRM) Stock Analyst Ratings Date Upside/Downside Analyst Firm Price Target Change Rating Change Previous / Current Rating 01/23/2024 12.1% Baird $300 → $310 Maintains Outperform 01/22/2024 5.95% JMP Securities → $293 Reiterates Market Outperform → Market Outperform 01/11/2024 8.48% Baird $240 → $300 Upgrades Neutral → Outperform 01/02/2024 3.06% Piper Sandler $266 → $285 Maintains Neutral 12/21/2023 26.56% Morgan Stanley $290 → $350 Upgrades Equal-Weight → Overweight 12/20/2023 1.25% Wells Fargo → $280 Downgrades Overweight → Equal-Weight 12/18/2023 13.9% Wolfe Research → $315 Upgrades Peer Perform → Outperform 12/01/2023 4.86% Argus Research $275 → $290 Maintains Buy 11/30/2023 4.86% Evercore ISI Group $275 → $290 Maintains Outperform 11/30/2023 8.48% Raymond James $280 → $300 Maintains Strong Buy 11/30/2023 8.48% Stifel $275 → $300 Maintains Buy 11/30/2023 -0.56% Truist Securities → $275 Reiterates Buy → Buy 11/30/2023 -5.98% JP Morgan $240 → $260 Maintains Overweight 11/30/2023 5.95% JMP Securities $275

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Intuitive Surgical Stock Performance Depends on Scope of Next Generation Robot, UBS Says

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Intuitive Surgical’s (ISRG) stock price seemingly accounts for the expected launch of its next generation robot, but questions remain whether the new product would help the company achieve its growth metrics, UBS said in a note emailed Tuesday. The company is expected to reveal details about its latest robot at the upcoming Society of American Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgeon, or SAGES, meeting in April. The key to Intuitive Surgical’s shares over the next 12 months will be determined by whether the product can accelerate the company’s procedure volume growth in 2025 and beyond and meaningfully increase the total addressable market, the firm noted. UBS maintained its neutral rating on the company’s stock with a price target of $385.

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Lockheed Martin Corporation (LMT) Q4 2023 Earnings Call Transcript Summary

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The following is a summary of the Lockheed Martin Corporation (LMT) Q4 2023 Earnings Call Transcript: Financial Performance: Lockheed Martin reported strong sales that matched the previous year’s Q4 results, exceeding expectations by $1 billion and marking a 2.5% growth rate for the full year. The firm reported a 2% annual growth in GAAP EPS, with an adjusted EPS of $27.82. The overall segment operating profit fell by 1% compared to the previous year, despite the increased sales volume. For the full year, the company returned $3.8 billion in dividends and share repurchases, culminating in returns of over $9 billion. Lockheed Martin predicts its 2024 sales to be between $68.5 billion and $70 billion, with expected free cash flow in the region of $6 billion and $6.3 billion. Business Progress: Lockheed Martin reported a surge in demand that resulted in a backlog increase of 7% to a record of $161

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Texas Instruments Incorporated (TI) Reports Q4 2023 and 2023 Financial Results and Shareholder Returns

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Texas Instruments Incorporated (TI) reports Q4 2023 and 2023 financial results and shareholder returns Conference call on TI website at 3:30 p.m. Central time today PR Newswire DALLAS, Jan. 23, 2024 DALLAS, Jan. 23, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Texas Instruments Incorporated (TI) (Nasdaq: TXN) today reported fourth quarter revenue of $4.08 billion, net income of $1.37 billion and earnings per share of $1.49. Earnings per share included a 3-cent benefit that was not in the company’s original guidance. Regarding the company’s performance and returns to shareholders, Haviv Ilan, TI’s president and CEO, made the following comments: — “Revenue decreased 10% sequentially and 13% from the same quarter a year ago. During the quarter we experienced increasing weakness across industrial and a sequential decline in automotive. — “Our cash flow from operations of $6.4 billion for the trailing 12 months again underscored the strength of our business model, the quality of our

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Texas Instruments Guides For Q1 EPS of $0.96-$1.16 on Revenue of $3.45-$3.75 Billion, Vs CIQ Analyst Consensus of $1.44/Share on Revenue of $4.05 Billion

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Texas Instruments Guides For Q1 EPS of $0.96-$1.16 on Revenue of $3.45-$3.75 Billion, Vs CIQ Analyst Consensus of $1.44/Share on Revenue of $4.05 Billion.

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Intuitive Surgical Q4 EPS $1.60 Beats $1.48 Estimate, Sales $1.93B Beat $1.87B Estimate

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Intuitive Surgical (NASDAQ:ISRG) reported quarterly earnings of $1.60 per share which beat the analyst consensus estimate of $1.48 by 8.11 percent. This is a 30.08 percent increase over earnings of $1.23 per share from the same period last year. The company reported quarterly sales of $1.93 billion which beat the analyst consensus estimate of $1.87 billion by 3.12 percent. This is a 16.51 percent increase over sales of $1.66 billion the same period last year.

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Intuitive Surgical Announces Fourth Quarter Earnings

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Intuitive Announces Fourth Quarter Earnings Calif., Jan. 23, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Intuitive (the “Company”) (Nasdaq: ISRG), a global technology leader in minimally invasive care and the pioneer of robotic-assisted surgery, today announced financial results for the quarter ended December 31, 2023. Q4 Highlights   — Worldwide da Vinci procedures grew approximately 21% compared with the      fourth quarter of 2022.   — The Company placed 415 da Vinci surgical systems, compared with 369 in      the fourth quarter of 2022.   — The Company grew its da Vinci surgical system installed base to 8,606      systems as of December 31, 2023, an increase of 14% compared with 7,544      as of the end of the fourth quarter of 2022.   — Fourth quarter 2023 revenue of $1.93 billion increased 17% compared with      $1.66 billion in the fourth quarter of 2022.   — Fourth

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Netflix Q4 Earnings Highlights: Revenue Beat, 13.12 Million Net Paid Subscribers, Q1 Guidance And More

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Streaming giant Netflix Inc (NASDAQ:NFLX) reported fourt- quarter financial results after the market close Tuesday. Here are the key highlights. What Happened: Netflix reported fourth-quarter revenue of $8.83 billion, which was up 12.5% year-over-year. The total came in ahead of a Street consensus estimate of $8.72 billion, according to data from Benzinga Pro. The company reported fourth-quarter earnings per share of $2.11, which missed a Street consensus estimate of $2.21. Netflix ended the fourth quarter with 260.28 million global paid members, which was up 12.8% year-over-year. The company added 13.12 million net paid subscribers in the fourth quarter. What’s Next: The company said it will continue to invest and build out its ad-supported platform, which it said is not a “primary driver” of revenue growth as of now. “Our aim is to make ads a more substantial revenue stream that contribute to sustained, healthy revenue growth in 2025 and beyond.” The company is forecasting

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ASML Stock: Top Analyst Pick As A ‘FIFO’ Beneficiary With 21% Upside Ahead Of Q4 Earnings

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ASML Holding NV (NASDAQ:ASML) will be reporting its fourth-quarter earnings on Jan. 24. Wall Street expects $5.27 in EPS and $7.53 billion in revenues as the company reports before market hours. ASML is a semiconductor production equipment (SPE) manufacturer. It is known for being a leading supplier of photolithography equipment used in the semiconductor industry. The company specializes in producing advanced lithography machines. These play a crucial role in the production of integrated circuits (ICs) and other semiconductor devices. The stock has gained just 14.60% over the past year. It has vastly underperforming SPE peers such as Applied Materials Inc (NASDAQ:AMAT) at 46.02%, Lam Research Corporation (NASDAQ:LRCX) a 69.07% and KLA Corp (NASDAQ:KLAC) at 45.64%. The ASML Analyst: Cantor Fitzgerald analyst C.J. Muse has an Overweight rating on the stock with a price target of €900 (~$977.23) a share. At the time of review, the stock traded at €745 (~$808.93), representing a 21% upside potential. The ASML Thesis: ASML faced significant underperformance in 2023.

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