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<h3>Gainers</h3>
<ul>
<li><strong>Nauticus Robotics</strong> (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/KITT#NASDAQ">KITT</a>) shares moved upwards by 57.9% to $6.0 during Monday's pre-market session. The market value of their outstanding shares is at $38.4 million. </li>
<li><strong>Founder Group</strong> (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/FGL#NASDAQ">FGL</a>) shares increased by 45.09% to $2.22. The market value of their outstanding shares is at $37.5 million. </li>
<li><strong>Guardforce AI Co</strong> (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/GFAI#NASDAQ">GFAI</a>) stock increased by 44.04% to $2.78. The market value of their outstanding shares is at $32.9 million. </li>
<li><strong>Paycor HCM</strong> (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/PYCR#NASDAQ">PYCR</a>) shares increased by 25.67% to $23.3. The company's market cap stands at $4.1 billion. </li>
<li><strong>Knightscope</strong> (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/KSCP#NASDAQ">KSCP</a>) stock rose 21.38% to $17.2. The company's market cap stands at $72.4 million. </li>
<li><strong>Richtech Robotics</strong> (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/RR#NASDAQ">RR</a>) stock rose 18.58% to $4.85. The market value of their outstanding shares is at $459.8 million. </li>
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<h3>Losers</h3>
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<li><strong>Markforged Holding</strong> (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/MKFG#NYSE">MKFG</a>) stock declined by 12.3% to $3.05 during Monday's pre-market session. The market value of their outstanding shares is at $62.9 million. </li>
<li><strong>YY Group Holding</strong> (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/YYGH#NASDAQ">YYGH</a>) stock decreased by 11.87% to $1.56. The market value of their outstanding shares is at $57.4 million. </li>
<li><strong>Quest Resource Holding</strong> (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/QRHC#NASDAQ">QRHC</a>) stock declined by 11.2% to $5.71. The market value of their outstanding shares is at $116.3 million. </li>
<li><strong>Flux Power Holdings</strong> (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/FLUX#NASDAQ">FLUX</a>) shares declined by 9.45% to $1.63. The market value of their outstanding shares is at $27.1 million. </li>
<li><strong>Stem</strong> (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/STEM#NYSE">STEM</a>) shares fell 8.2% to $1.12. The market value of their outstanding shares is at $182.2 million. </li>
<li><strong>Greenland Technologies</strong> (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/GTEC#NASDAQ">GTEC</a>) shares fell 7.04% to $1.85. The market value of their outstanding shares is at $25.1 million.<br />
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<h3>Gainers</h3>
<ul>
<li><strong>LeddarTech Holdings</strong> (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/LDTC#NASDAQ">LDTC</a>) stock rose 27.8% to $2.02 during Monday's pre-market session. The market value of their outstanding shares is at $72.1 million. </li>
<li><strong>Cerence</strong> (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/CRNC#NASDAQ">CRNC</a>) stock rose 23.79% to $23.93. The market value of their outstanding shares is at $1.0 billion. </li>
<li><strong>VerifyMe</strong> (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/VRME#NASDAQ">VRME</a>) stock moved upwards by 20.0% to $1.62. The market value of their outstanding shares is at $17.0 million. </li>
<li><strong>Cambium Networks</strong> (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/CMBM#NASDAQ">CMBM</a>) shares rose 19.81% to $1.04. The company's market cap stands at $29.3 million. </li>
<li><strong>Abits Group</strong> (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/ABTS#NASDAQ">ABTS</a>) shares moved upwards by 18.9% to $0.73. The company's market cap stands at $25.7 million. </li>
<li><strong>Castellum</strong> (AMEX:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/CTM#AMEX">CTM</a>) shares increased by 16.76% to $1.95. The company's market cap stands at $127.8 million. </li>
</ul>
<h3>Losers</h3>
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<li><strong>Luna Innovations</strong> (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/LUNA#NASDAQ">LUNA</a>) shares decreased by 39.5% to $1.24 during Monday's pre-market session. The company's market cap stands at $43.0 million. </li>
<li><strong>ClearOne</strong> (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/CLRO#NASDAQ">CLRO</a>) shares declined by 25.16% to $0.98. The company's market cap stands at $23.5 million. </li>
<li><strong>Gorilla Tech Gr</strong> (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/GRRR#NASDAQ">GRRR</a>) stock decreased by 18.63% to $19.14. The company's market cap stands at $212.6 million. </li>
<li><strong>Youxin Technology</strong> (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/YAAS#NASDAQ">YAAS</a>) stock fell 10.86% to $3.45. The company's market cap stands at $115.7 million. </li>
<li><strong>The9</strong> (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/NCTY#NASDAQ">NCTY</a>) shares decreased by 10.38% to $14.6. The company's market cap stands at $131.2 million. </li>
<li><strong>CPS Technologies</strong> (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/CPSH#NASDAQ">CPSH</a>) stock fell 7.98% to $1.5. The company's market cap stands at $21.7 million.<br />
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<p>Citigroup  analyst Anthony Pettinari   maintains Packaging Corp of America (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/PKG#NYSE">PKG</a>) with a Neutral and raises the price target from $232 to $235.</p>


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Citigroup Maintains Neutral on Packaging Corp of America, Raises Price Target to $235

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Teva Pharmaceuticals USA's Ezetimibe And Simvastatin, Tablet, 10 Mg; 10 Mg, 10 Mg; 20 Mg, 10 Mg; 20 Mg Discontinued

<p>Citigroup  analyst Anthony Pettinari   maintains O-I Glass (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/OI#NYSE">OI</a>) with a Neutral and lowers the price target from $12 to $11.</p>


Citigroup Maintains Neutral on O-I Glass, Lowers Price Target to $11

<p>Citigroup  analyst Anthony Pettinari   maintains Crown Holdings (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/CCK#NYSE">CCK</a>) with a Buy and raises the price target from $110 to $111.</p>


Citigroup Maintains Buy on Crown Holdings, Raises Price Target to $111

<p><i>First participants initiated Phase 2 dosing for both CF and OTC deficiency in December 2024</i></p>
<p><i>Phase 2 interim data for both mRNA therapeutic programs on track for first half of 2025</i></p>
<p>Arcturus Therapeutics Holdings Inc. ((the "Company", "Arcturus", NASDAQ:<a href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/ARCT#NASDAQ">ARCT</a>), a commercial messenger RNA medicines company focused on the development of infectious disease vaccines and opportunities within liver and respiratory rare diseases, today announced that the first CF and OTC deficiency participants initiated dosing in December 2024, in the Company's Phase 2 multiple ascending dose studies.</p>
<p>Each participant in the Phase 2 CF study (<a href="https://cts.businesswire.com/ct/CT?id=smartlink&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fclinicaltrials.gov%2Fstudy%2FNCT06747858%3Fcond%3DCystic%2520Fibrosis%26term%3Darcturus%26rank%3D2&amp;esheet=54173841&amp;newsitemid=20250106386740&amp;lan=en-US&amp;anchor=NCT06747858&amp;index=1&amp;md5=bb147966a36afe3940f2894d41fe36ab">NCT06747858</a>) is expected to receive daily treatments of ARCT-032 over a period of 28 days.</p>
<p>The first OTC deficient participant receiving 0.5 mg/kg ARCT-810 initiated dosing in December 2024 in the United States. Each participant is expected to receive five intravenous infusions administered over two months. The Company previously announced the completion of the dosing phase (N = 8; 0.3 mg/kg) in a placebo-controlled European study enrolling OTC deficient individuals and expansion of the Phase 2 clinical program of ARCT-810 into the United States with an open-label multiple-dose study (<a href="https://cts.businesswire.com/ct/CT?id=smartlink&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fclinicaltrials.gov%2Fstudy%2FNCT06488313&amp;esheet=54173841&amp;newsitemid=20250106386740&amp;lan=en-US&amp;anchor=NCT06488313&amp;index=2&amp;md5=34a550d7cb146fc9a95177ef24585dd6">NCT06488313</a>).</p>


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Arcturus Therapeutics Announces Initiation Of Dosing In Phase 2 Multiple Ascending Dose Studies For Cystic Fibrosis And Ornithine Transcarbamylase Deficiency; Phase 2 Interim Data For Both mRNA Therapeutic Programs On Track For First Half Of 2025

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ACELYRIN shares are trading higher after the company announced additional Phase 2 data and the Phase 3 program design for lonigutamab in Thyroid Eye Disease.

<p>Citigroup  analyst Anthony Pettinari   maintains Ball (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/BALL#NYSE">BALL</a>) with a Neutral and lowers the price target from $69 to $59.</p>


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Citigroup Maintains Neutral on Ball, Lowers Price Target to $59

<p><i>Totality of data observed with subcutaneous lonigutamab in Thyroid Eye Disease (TED) patients demonstrate potential for efficacy in line with standard of care and a more favorable safety profile</i></p>
<p><i>Conducted positive end of Phase 2 FDA meeting; Phase 3 program expected to be initiated in Q1 2025</i></p>
<p><i>Topline Phase 3 data expected in second half of 2026; cash runway expected through mid-2027</i></p>
<p><i>Conference call to review unmet need in TED, new Phase 2 data and Phase 3 program design to be held today, January 6, 2025, at 4:30 PM ET</i></p>
<p>LOS ANGELES, Jan. 06, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ACELYRIN, INC. (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/SLRN#NASDAQ">SLRN</a>), a late-stage clinical biopharma company focused on accelerating the development and delivery of transformative medicines in immunology, today announced additional Phase 2 data and the Phase 3 program design for lonigutamab in Thyroid Eye Disease (TED). The Company will host a virtual investor event today, Monday, January 6, 2025 at 4:30 PM ET. To register, <a href="https://www.globenewswire.com/Tracker?data=QcVAIgTRuHWL3sNaIYQ-HYj7VWmpCNLUwaU1Xu-LZfukDKKVFJ8UZSQCSu_sh_44ahsQqUh9j-n5jDFZtDm49lUjp0GvM09M6BN9cGj1kLE=">click here.</a></p>


ACELYRIN Announces Additional Phase 2 Data And Phase 3 Program Design For Lonigutamab In Thyroid Eye Disease; Patients Demonstrate Potential For Efficacy In Line With Standard Of Care And A More Favorable Safety Profile

<p>Ratings for Commercial Metals (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/CMC#NYSE">CMC</a>) were provided by 4 analysts in the past three months, showcasing a mix of bullish and bearish perspectives.</p>
<p>The following table provides a quick overview of their recent ratings, highlighting the changing sentiments over the past 30 days and comparing them to the preceding months.</p>
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<th align="right"><strong>Bullish</strong></th>
<th align="right"><strong>Somewhat Bullish</strong></th>
<th align="right"><strong>Indifferent</strong></th>
<th align="right"><strong>Somewhat Bearish</strong></th>
<th align="right"><strong>Bearish</strong></th>
</tr>
</thead>
<tbody>
<tr>
<td><strong>Total Ratings</strong></td>
<td align="right">2</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">1</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">1</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><strong>Last 30D</strong></td>
<td align="right">1</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><strong>1M Ago</strong></td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">1</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">1</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><strong>2M Ago</strong></td>
<td align="right">1</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><strong>3M Ago</strong></td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
<p>Insights from analysts' 12-month price targets are revealed, presenting an average target of $62.75, a high estimate of $75.00, and a low estimate of $56.00. A 0.4% drop is evident in the current average compared to the previous average price target of $63.00. </p>
<p><img src="https://www.benzinga.com/files/images/story/2025/1736197251_0.png" alt="price target chart" /></p>
<h2>Exploring Analyst Ratings: An In-Depth Overview</h2>
<p>The analysis of recent analyst actions sheds light on the perception of Commercial Metals by financial experts. The following summary presents key analysts, their recent evaluations, and adjustments to ratings and price targets.</p>
<table>
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<th>Analyst</th>
<th>Analyst Firm</th>
<th>Action Taken</th>
<th>Rating</th>
<th>Current Price Target</th>
<th>Prior Price Target</th>
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</thead>
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<td>Seth Rosenfeld</td>
<td>Jefferies</td>
<td>Lowers</td>
<td>Buy</td>
<td>$62.00</td>
<td>$65.00</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Katja Jancic</td>
<td>BMO Capital</td>
<td>Lowers</td>
<td>Market Perform</td>
<td>$58.00</td>
<td>$62.00</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Curt Woodworth</td>
<td>UBS</td>
<td>Lowers</td>
<td>Sell</td>
<td>$56.00</td>
<td>$62.00</td>
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<td>Mike Harris</td>
<td>Goldman Sachs</td>
<td>Announces</td>
<td>Buy</td>
<td>$75.00</td>
<td>-</td>
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<h3>Key Insights:</h3>
<ul>
<li><strong>Action Taken:</strong> Analysts frequently update their recommendations based on evolving market conditions and company performance. Whether they 'Maintain', 'Raise' or 'Lower' their stance, it reflects their reaction to recent developments related to Commercial Metals. This information provides a snapshot of how analysts perceive the current state of the company.</li>
<li><strong>Rating:</strong> Providing a comprehensive analysis, analysts offer qualitative assessments, ranging from 'Outperform' to 'Underperform'. These ratings reflect expectations for the relative performance of Commercial Metals compared to the broader market.</li>
<li><strong>Price Targets:</strong> Analysts explore the dynamics of price targets, providing estimates for the future value of Commercial Metals's stock. This examination reveals shifts in analysts' expectations over time.</li>
</ul>
<p>To gain a panoramic view of Commercial Metals's market performance, explore these analyst evaluations alongside essential financial indicators. Stay informed and make judicious decisions using our Ratings Table.</p>
<p><a href="https://www.benzinga.com/quote/CMC/analyst-ratings?utm_source=Benzinga Insights"><strong>Stay up to date on Commercial Metals analyst ratings.</strong></a></p>
<h2>About Commercial Metals</h2>
<p>Commercial Metals Co operates steel mills, steel fabrication plants, and metal recycling facilities in the United States and manufactures rebar and structural steel, which are key product categories for the nonresidential construction sector. The Company has three operating and reportable segments: North America Steel Group, Europe Steel Group and Emerging Businesses Group.</p>
<h3>Key Indicators: Commercial Metals's Financial Health</h3>
<p><strong>Market Capitalization Analysis:</strong> Positioned below industry benchmarks, the company's market capitalization faces constraints in size. This could be influenced by factors such as growth expectations or operational capacity.</p>
<p><strong>Revenue Challenges:</strong> Commercial Metals's revenue growth over 3 months faced difficulties. As of 31 August, 2024, the company experienced a decline of approximately <strong>-9.64%</strong>. This indicates a decrease in top-line earnings. When compared to others in the Materials sector, the company faces challenges, achieving a growth rate lower than the average among peers.</p>
<p><strong>Net Margin:</strong> Commercial Metals's net margin falls below industry averages, indicating challenges in achieving strong profitability. With a net margin of <strong>5.21%,</strong> the company may face hurdles in effective cost management.</p>
<p><strong>Return on Equity (ROE):</strong> Commercial Metals's ROE stands out, surpassing industry averages. With an impressive ROE of <strong>2.43%</strong>, the company demonstrates effective use of equity capital and strong financial performance.</p>
<p><strong>Return on Assets (ROA):</strong> The company's ROA is a standout performer, exceeding industry averages. With an impressive ROA of <strong>1.54%,</strong> the company showcases effective utilization of assets.</p>
<p><strong>Debt Management:</strong> The company maintains a balanced debt approach with a debt-to-equity ratio below industry norms, standing at <strong>0.28</strong>.</p>
<h2>The Significance of Analyst Ratings Explained</h2>
<p>Ratings come from analysts, or specialists within banking and financial systems that report for specific stocks or defined sectors (typically once per quarter for each stock). Analysts usually derive their information from company conference calls and meetings, financial statements, and conversations with important insiders to reach their decisions.</p>
<p>Analysts may supplement their ratings with predictions for metrics like growth estimates, earnings, and revenue, offering investors a more comprehensive outlook. However, investors should be mindful that analysts, like any human, can have subjective perspectives influencing their forecasts.</p>
<p><strong>Which Stocks Are Analysts Recommending Now?</strong></p>
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4 Analysts Have This To Say About Commercial Metals

<p>In the preceding three months, 11 analysts have released ratings for Republic Servs (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/RSG#NYSE">RSG</a>), presenting a wide array of perspectives from bullish to bearish.</p>
<p>The following table provides a quick overview of their recent ratings, highlighting the changing sentiments over the past 30 days and comparing them to the preceding months.</p>
<table>
<thead>
<tr>
<th></th>
<th align="right"><strong>Bullish</strong></th>
<th align="right"><strong>Somewhat Bullish</strong></th>
<th align="right"><strong>Indifferent</strong></th>
<th align="right"><strong>Somewhat Bearish</strong></th>
<th align="right"><strong>Bearish</strong></th>
</tr>
</thead>
<tbody>
<tr>
<td><strong>Total Ratings</strong></td>
<td align="right">2</td>
<td align="right">4</td>
<td align="right">5</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><strong>Last 30D</strong></td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">1</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><strong>1M Ago</strong></td>
<td align="right">1</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">1</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><strong>2M Ago</strong></td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">1</td>
<td align="right">1</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><strong>3M Ago</strong></td>
<td align="right">1</td>
<td align="right">2</td>
<td align="right">3</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
<p>The 12-month price targets, analyzed by analysts, offer insights with an average target of $226.82, a high estimate of $244.00, and a low estimate of $217.00. This upward trend is apparent, with the current average reflecting a 5.77% increase from the previous average price target of $214.45.</p>
<p><img src="https://www.benzinga.com/files/images/story/2025/1736197243_0.png" alt="price target chart" /></p>
<h2>Analyzing Analyst Ratings: A Detailed Breakdown</h2>
<p>The standing of Republic Servs among financial experts becomes clear with a thorough analysis of recent analyst actions. The summary below outlines key analysts, their recent evaluations, and adjustments to ratings and price targets.</p>
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<thead>
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<th>Analyst</th>
<th>Analyst Firm</th>
<th>Action Taken</th>
<th>Rating</th>
<th>Current Price Target</th>
<th>Prior Price Target</th>
</tr>
</thead>
<tbody>
<tr>
<td>Sabahat Khan</td>
<td>RBC Capital</td>
<td>Raises</td>
<td>Outperform</td>
<td>$237.00</td>
<td>$219.00</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Toni Kaplan</td>
<td>Morgan Stanley</td>
<td>Raises</td>
<td>Equal-Weight</td>
<td>$220.00</td>
<td>$217.00</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Faiza Alwy</td>
<td>Deutsche Bank</td>
<td>Raises</td>
<td>Buy</td>
<td>$237.00</td>
<td>$219.00</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Devin Dodge</td>
<td>BMO Capital</td>
<td>Raises</td>
<td>Outperform</td>
<td>$238.00</td>
<td>$211.00</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Kevin Chiang</td>
<td>CIBC</td>
<td>Raises</td>
<td>Neutral</td>
<td>$227.00</td>
<td>$217.00</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Toni Kaplan</td>
<td>Morgan Stanley</td>
<td>Raises</td>
<td>Equal-Weight</td>
<td>$217.00</td>
<td>$208.00</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Kevin Chiang</td>
<td>CIBC</td>
<td>Raises</td>
<td>Neutral</td>
<td>$217.00</td>
<td>$208.00</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Arthur Nagorny</td>
<td>RBC Capital</td>
<td>Raises</td>
<td>Sector Perform</td>
<td>$219.00</td>
<td>$211.00</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Noah Kaye</td>
<td>Oppenheimer</td>
<td>Raises</td>
<td>Outperform</td>
<td>$220.00</td>
<td>$219.00</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Tobey Sommer</td>
<td>Truist Securities</td>
<td>Raises</td>
<td>Buy</td>
<td>$244.00</td>
<td>$220.00</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Noah Kaye</td>
<td>Oppenheimer</td>
<td>Raises</td>
<td>Outperform</td>
<td>$219.00</td>
<td>$210.00</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
<h3>Key Insights:</h3>
<ul>
<li><strong>Action Taken:</strong> Responding to changing market dynamics and company performance, analysts update their recommendations. Whether they 'Maintain', 'Raise', or 'Lower' their stance, it signifies their response to recent developments related to Republic Servs. This offers insight into analysts' perspectives on the current state of the company.</li>
<li><strong>Rating:</strong> Offering insights into predictions, analysts assign qualitative values, from 'Outperform' to 'Underperform'. These ratings convey expectations for the relative performance of Republic Servs compared to the broader market.</li>
<li><strong>Price Targets:</strong> Analysts provide insights into price targets, offering estimates for the future value of Republic Servs's stock. This comparison reveals trends in analysts' expectations over time.</li>
</ul>
<p>Capture valuable insights into Republic Servs's market standing by understanding these analyst evaluations alongside pertinent financial indicators. Stay informed and make strategic decisions with our Ratings Table.</p>
<p><a href="https://www.benzinga.com/quote/RSG/analyst-ratings?utm_source=Benzinga Insights"><strong>Stay up to date on Republic Servs analyst ratings.</strong></a></p>
<h2>About Republic Servs</h2>
<p>Republic Services is the second-largest integrated provider of traditional solid waste services in the United States, operating roughly 207 active landfills and 246 transfer stations. The company serves residential, commercial, and industrial end markets. It also runs a sizable recycling operation in North America.</p>
<h3>Breaking Down Republic Servs's Financial Performance</h3>
<p><strong>Market Capitalization Analysis:</strong> The company's market capitalization surpasses industry averages, showcasing a dominant size relative to peers and suggesting a strong market position.</p>
<p><strong>Revenue Growth:</strong> Over the 3 months period, Republic Servs showcased positive performance, achieving a revenue growth rate of <strong>6.54%</strong> as of 30 September, 2024. This reflects a substantial increase in the company's top-line earnings. As compared to its peers, the company achieved a growth rate higher than the average among peers in Industrials sector.</p>
<p><strong>Net Margin:</strong> Republic Servs's net margin surpasses industry standards, highlighting the company's exceptional financial performance. With an impressive <strong>13.88%</strong> net margin, the company effectively manages costs and achieves strong profitability.</p>
<p><strong>Return on Equity (ROE):</strong> Republic Servs's ROE surpasses industry standards, highlighting the company's exceptional financial performance. With an impressive <strong>5.09%</strong> ROE, the company effectively utilizes shareholder equity capital.</p>
<p><strong>Return on Assets (ROA):</strong> Republic Servs's ROA stands out, surpassing industry averages. With an impressive ROA of <strong>1.77%</strong>, the company demonstrates effective utilization of assets and strong financial performance.</p>
<p><strong>Debt Management:</strong> Republic Servs's debt-to-equity ratio is below industry norms, indicating a sound financial structure with a ratio of <strong>1.14</strong>.</p>
<h2>The Basics of Analyst Ratings</h2>
<p>Experts in banking and financial systems, analysts specialize in reporting for specific stocks or defined sectors. Their comprehensive research involves attending company conference calls and meetings, analyzing financial statements, and engaging with insiders to generate what are known as analyst ratings for stocks. Typically, analysts assess and rate each stock once per quarter.</p>
<p>In addition to their assessments, some analysts extend their insights by offering predictions for key metrics such as earnings, revenue, and growth estimates. This supplementary information provides further guidance for traders. It is crucial to recognize that, despite their specialization, analysts are human and can only provide forecasts based on their beliefs.</p>
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11 Analysts Have This To Say About Republic Servs

<p>CECO Environmental (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/CECO#NASDAQ">CECO</a>) underwent analysis by 4 analysts in the last quarter, revealing a spectrum of viewpoints from bullish to bearish.</p>
<p>The following table provides a quick overview of their recent ratings, highlighting the changing sentiments over the past 30 days and comparing them to the preceding months.</p>
<table>
<thead>
<tr>
<th></th>
<th align="right"><strong>Bullish</strong></th>
<th align="right"><strong>Somewhat Bullish</strong></th>
<th align="right"><strong>Indifferent</strong></th>
<th align="right"><strong>Somewhat Bearish</strong></th>
<th align="right"><strong>Bearish</strong></th>
</tr>
</thead>
<tbody>
<tr>
<td><strong>Total Ratings</strong></td>
<td align="right">3</td>
<td align="right">1</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><strong>Last 30D</strong></td>
<td align="right">1</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><strong>1M Ago</strong></td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">1</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><strong>2M Ago</strong></td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><strong>3M Ago</strong></td>
<td align="right">2</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
<p>Insights from analysts' 12-month price targets are revealed, presenting an average target of $36.5, a high estimate of $40.00, and a low estimate of $33.00. Surpassing the previous average price target of $34.75, the current average has increased by 5.04%.</p>
<p><img src="https://www.benzinga.com/files/images/story/2025/1736197235_0.png" alt="price target chart" /></p>
<h2>Analyzing Analyst Ratings: A Detailed Breakdown</h2>
<p>The standing of CECO Environmental among financial experts becomes clear with a thorough analysis of recent analyst actions. The summary below outlines key analysts, their recent evaluations, and adjustments to ratings and price targets.</p>
<table>
<thead>
<tr>
<th>Analyst</th>
<th>Analyst Firm</th>
<th>Action Taken</th>
<th>Rating</th>
<th>Current Price Target</th>
<th>Prior Price Target</th>
</tr>
</thead>
<tbody>
<tr>
<td>Aaron Spychalla</td>
<td>Craig-Hallum</td>
<td>Raises</td>
<td>Buy</td>
<td>$40.00</td>
<td>$34.00</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Bobby Brooks</td>
<td>Northland Capital Markets</td>
<td>Raises</td>
<td>Outperform</td>
<td>$38.00</td>
<td>$35.00</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>James Ricchiuti</td>
<td>Needham</td>
<td>Lowers</td>
<td>Buy</td>
<td>$33.00</td>
<td>$35.00</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Amit Dayal</td>
<td>HC Wainwright &amp; Co.</td>
<td>Maintains</td>
<td>Buy</td>
<td>$35.00</td>
<td>$35.00</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
<h3>Key Insights:</h3>
<ul>
<li><strong>Action Taken:</strong> Analysts frequently update their recommendations based on evolving market conditions and company performance. Whether they 'Maintain', 'Raise' or 'Lower' their stance, it reflects their reaction to recent developments related to CECO Environmental. This information provides a snapshot of how analysts perceive the current state of the company.</li>
<li><strong>Rating:</strong> Delving into assessments, analysts assign qualitative values, from 'Outperform' to 'Underperform'. These ratings communicate expectations for the relative performance of CECO Environmental compared to the broader market.</li>
<li><strong>Price Targets:</strong> Analysts explore the dynamics of price targets, providing estimates for the future value of CECO Environmental's stock. This examination reveals shifts in analysts' expectations over time.</li>
</ul>
<p>To gain a panoramic view of CECO Environmental's market performance, explore these analyst evaluations alongside essential financial indicators. Stay informed and make judicious decisions using our Ratings Table.</p>
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<h2>All You Need to Know About CECO Environmental</h2>
<p>CECO Environmental Corp serves the energy, industrial, and other niche markets. The company operates through the Engineered Systems segment that serves the power generation, refinery, water/wastewater, and midstream oil and gas markets, and Industrial Process Solutions segment, which serves the broad industrial air pollution control, beverage can, fluid handling, electric vehicle production, food and beverage, semi-conductor, process filtration, pharmaceutical, petrochemical, wastewater treatment, wood manufacturing, desalination, and aquaculture markets. The majority of revenue is earned from the Engineered Systems Segment.</p>
<h3>CECO Environmental: Financial Performance Dissected</h3>
<p><strong>Market Capitalization Analysis:</strong> Positioned below industry benchmarks, the company's market capitalization faces constraints in size. This could be influenced by factors such as growth expectations or operational capacity.</p>
<p><strong>Revenue Challenges:</strong> CECO Environmental's revenue growth over 3 months faced difficulties. As of 30 September, 2024, the company experienced a decline of approximately <strong>-9.29%</strong>. This indicates a decrease in top-line earnings. As compared to its peers, the revenue growth lags behind its industry peers. The company achieved a growth rate lower than the average among peers in Industrials sector.</p>
<p><strong>Net Margin:</strong> CECO Environmental's net margin is below industry averages, indicating potential challenges in maintaining strong profitability. With a net margin of <strong>1.54%,</strong> the company may face hurdles in effective cost management.</p>
<p><strong>Return on Equity (ROE):</strong> CECO Environmental's ROE surpasses industry standards, highlighting the company's exceptional financial performance. With an impressive <strong>0.88%</strong> ROE, the company effectively utilizes shareholder equity capital.</p>
<p><strong>Return on Assets (ROA):</strong> The company's ROA is a standout performer, exceeding industry averages. With an impressive ROA of <strong>0.34%,</strong> the company showcases effective utilization of assets.</p>
<p><strong>Debt Management:</strong> With a below-average debt-to-equity ratio of <strong>0.66</strong>, CECO Environmental adopts a prudent financial strategy, indicating a balanced approach to debt management.</p>
<h2>Analyst Ratings: What Are They?</h2>
<p>Analysts work in banking and financial systems and typically specialize in reporting for stocks or defined sectors. Analysts may attend company conference calls and meetings, research company financial statements, and communicate with insiders to publish "analyst ratings" for stocks. Analysts typically rate each stock once per quarter.</p>
<p>Beyond their standard evaluations, some analysts contribute predictions for metrics like growth estimates, earnings, and revenue, furnishing investors with additional guidance. Users of analyst ratings should be mindful that this specialized advice is shaped by human perspectives and may be subject to variability.</p>
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CECO

What 4 Analyst Ratings Have To Say About CECO Environmental

<p>Analysts' ratings for Build-A-Bear Workshop (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/BBW#NYSE">BBW</a>) over the last quarter vary from bullish to bearish, as provided by 9 analysts.</p>
<p>The table below provides a concise overview of recent ratings by analysts, offering insights into the changing sentiments over the past 30 days and drawing comparisons with the preceding months for a holistic perspective.</p>
<table>
<thead>
<tr>
<th></th>
<th align="right"><strong>Bullish</strong></th>
<th align="right"><strong>Somewhat Bullish</strong></th>
<th align="right"><strong>Indifferent</strong></th>
<th align="right"><strong>Somewhat Bearish</strong></th>
<th align="right"><strong>Bearish</strong></th>
</tr>
</thead>
<tbody>
<tr>
<td><strong>Total Ratings</strong></td>
<td align="right">8</td>
<td align="right">1</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><strong>Last 30D</strong></td>
<td align="right">1</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><strong>1M Ago</strong></td>
<td align="right">2</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><strong>2M Ago</strong></td>
<td align="right">4</td>
<td align="right">1</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><strong>3M Ago</strong></td>
<td align="right">1</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
<p>Analysts' evaluations of 12-month price targets offer additional insights, showcasing an average target of $51.11, with a high estimate of $58.00 and a low estimate of $41.00. This current average reflects an increase of 10.58% from the previous average price target of $46.22. </p>
<p><img src="https://www.benzinga.com/files/images/story/2025/1736197228_0.png" alt="price target chart" /></p>
<h2>Interpreting Analyst Ratings: A Closer Look</h2>
<p>The standing of Build-A-Bear Workshop among financial experts becomes clear with a thorough analysis of recent analyst actions. The summary below outlines key analysts, their recent evaluations, and adjustments to ratings and price targets.</p>
<table>
<thead>
<tr>
<th>Analyst</th>
<th>Analyst Firm</th>
<th>Action Taken</th>
<th>Rating</th>
<th>Current Price Target</th>
<th>Prior Price Target</th>
</tr>
</thead>
<tbody>
<tr>
<td>Eric Beder</td>
<td>Small Cap Consumer Research</td>
<td>Maintains</td>
<td>Buy</td>
<td>$58.00</td>
<td>$58.00</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Eric Beder</td>
<td>Small Cap Consumer Research</td>
<td>Maintains</td>
<td>Buy</td>
<td>$58.00</td>
<td>$58.00</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Eric Beder</td>
<td>Small Cap Consumer Research</td>
<td>Maintains</td>
<td>Buy</td>
<td>$58.00</td>
<td>$58.00</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Michael Baker</td>
<td>DA Davidson</td>
<td>Raises</td>
<td>Buy</td>
<td>$50.00</td>
<td>$40.00</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Eric Beder</td>
<td>Small Cap Consumer Research</td>
<td>Raises</td>
<td>Buy</td>
<td>$58.00</td>
<td>$41.00</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Greg Gibas</td>
<td>Northland Capital Markets</td>
<td>Raises</td>
<td>Outperform</td>
<td>$55.00</td>
<td>$38.00</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Eric Beder</td>
<td>Small Cap Consumer Research</td>
<td>Maintains</td>
<td>Buy</td>
<td>$41.00</td>
<td>$41.00</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Eric Beder</td>
<td>Small Cap Consumer Research</td>
<td>Maintains</td>
<td>Buy</td>
<td>$41.00</td>
<td>$41.00</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Eric Beder</td>
<td>Small Cap Consumer Research</td>
<td>Maintains</td>
<td>Buy</td>
<td>$41.00</td>
<td>$41.00</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
<h3>Key Insights:</h3>
<ul>
<li><strong>Action Taken:</strong> Analysts frequently update their recommendations based on evolving market conditions and company performance. Whether they 'Maintain', 'Raise' or 'Lower' their stance, it reflects their reaction to recent developments related to Build-A-Bear Workshop. This information provides a snapshot of how analysts perceive the current state of the company.</li>
<li><strong>Rating:</strong> Offering insights into predictions, analysts assign qualitative values, from 'Outperform' to 'Underperform'. These ratings convey expectations for the relative performance of Build-A-Bear Workshop compared to the broader market.</li>
<li><strong>Price Targets:</strong> Analysts gauge the dynamics of price targets, providing estimates for the future value of Build-A-Bear Workshop's stock. This comparison reveals trends in analysts' expectations over time.</li>
</ul>
<p>Understanding these analyst evaluations alongside key financial indicators can offer valuable insights into Build-A-Bear Workshop's market standing. Stay informed and make well-considered decisions with our Ratings Table.</p>
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<h2>Delving into Build-A-Bear Workshop's Background</h2>
<p>Build-A-Bear Workshop Inc is a U.S.-based specialty retailer of customized stuffed animals and related products. The company operates through three segments. Its Direct-to-consumer segment with key revenue, includes the operating activities of corporately-managed locations and other retail delivery operations in the U.S., Canada, China, Denmark, Ireland, and the U.K., including the company's e-commerce sites and temporary stores. The international franchising segment includes the licensing activities of the company's franchise agreements with store locations in Europe, Asia, Australia, the Middle East, and Africa. The commercial segment includes the transactions with other businesses, mainly comprised of licensing the intellectual properties for third-party use and wholesale activities.</p>
<h3>Build-A-Bear Workshop: Financial Performance Dissected</h3>
<p><strong>Market Capitalization Analysis:</strong> Falling below industry benchmarks, the company's market capitalization reflects a reduced size compared to peers. This positioning may be influenced by factors such as growth expectations or operational capacity.</p>
<p><strong>Revenue Growth:</strong> Build-A-Bear Workshop displayed positive results in 3 months. As of 31 October, 2024, the company achieved a solid revenue growth rate of approximately <strong>11.03%</strong>. This indicates a notable increase in the company's top-line earnings. As compared to its peers, the company achieved a growth rate higher than the average among peers in Consumer Discretionary sector.</p>
<p><strong>Net Margin:</strong> Build-A-Bear Workshop's net margin surpasses industry standards, highlighting the company's exceptional financial performance. With an impressive <strong>8.26%</strong> net margin, the company effectively manages costs and achieves strong profitability.</p>
<p><strong>Return on Equity (ROE):</strong> The company's ROE is a standout performer, exceeding industry averages. With an impressive ROE of <strong>7.76%,</strong> the company showcases effective utilization of equity capital.</p>
<p><strong>Return on Assets (ROA):</strong> Build-A-Bear Workshop's financial strength is reflected in its exceptional ROA, which exceeds industry averages. With a remarkable ROA of <strong>3.49%,</strong> the company showcases efficient use of assets and strong financial health.</p>
<p><strong>Debt Management:</strong> Build-A-Bear Workshop's debt-to-equity ratio is below industry norms, indicating a sound financial structure with a ratio of <strong>0.76</strong>.</p>
<h2>Analyst Ratings: Simplified</h2>
<p>Analysts are specialists within banking and financial systems that typically report for specific stocks or within defined sectors. These people research company financial statements, sit in conference calls and meetings, and speak with relevant insiders to determine what are known as analyst ratings for stocks. Typically, analysts will rate each stock once a quarter. </p>
<p>Beyond their standard evaluations, some analysts contribute predictions for metrics like growth estimates, earnings, and revenue, furnishing investors with additional guidance. Users of analyst ratings should be mindful that this specialized advice is shaped by human perspectives and may be subject to variability.</p>
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The Analyst Verdict: Build-A-Bear Workshop In The Eyes Of 9 Experts

<p>Analysts' ratings for Kroger (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/KR#NYSE">KR</a>) over the last quarter vary from bullish to bearish, as provided by 18 analysts.</p>
<p>In the table below, you'll find a summary of their recent ratings, revealing the shifting sentiments over the past 30 days and comparing them to the previous months.</p>
<table>
<thead>
<tr>
<th></th>
<th align="right"><strong>Bullish</strong></th>
<th align="right"><strong>Somewhat Bullish</strong></th>
<th align="right"><strong>Indifferent</strong></th>
<th align="right"><strong>Somewhat Bearish</strong></th>
<th align="right"><strong>Bearish</strong></th>
</tr>
</thead>
<tbody>
<tr>
<td><strong>Total Ratings</strong></td>
<td align="right">4</td>
<td align="right">9</td>
<td align="right">5</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><strong>Last 30D</strong></td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">1</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><strong>1M Ago</strong></td>
<td align="right">2</td>
<td align="right">3</td>
<td align="right">3</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><strong>2M Ago</strong></td>
<td align="right">2</td>
<td align="right">4</td>
<td align="right">2</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><strong>3M Ago</strong></td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">1</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
<p>The 12-month price targets assessed by analysts reveal further insights, featuring an average target of $66.44, a high estimate of $75.00, and a low estimate of $56.00. This upward trend is apparent, with the current average reflecting a 6.05% increase from the previous average price target of $62.65.</p>
<p><img src="https://www.benzinga.com/files/images/story/2025/1736197217_0.png" alt="price target chart" /></p>
<h2>Deciphering Analyst Ratings: An In-Depth Analysis</h2>
<p>A comprehensive examination of how financial experts perceive Kroger is derived from recent analyst actions. The following is a detailed summary of key analysts, their recent evaluations, and adjustments to ratings and price targets.</p>
<table>
<thead>
<tr>
<th>Analyst</th>
<th>Analyst Firm</th>
<th>Action Taken</th>
<th>Rating</th>
<th>Current Price Target</th>
<th>Prior Price Target</th>
</tr>
</thead>
<tbody>
<tr>
<td>Ken Goldman</td>
<td>JP Morgan</td>
<td>Raises</td>
<td>Overweight</td>
<td>$71.00</td>
<td>$69.00</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Joseph Feldman</td>
<td>Telsey Advisory Group</td>
<td>Maintains</td>
<td>Outperform</td>
<td>$70.00</td>
<td>$70.00</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Robert Ohmes</td>
<td>B of A Securities</td>
<td>Raises</td>
<td>Buy</td>
<td>$75.00</td>
<td>$70.00</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>John Heinbockel</td>
<td>Guggenheim</td>
<td>Announces</td>
<td>Buy</td>
<td>$68.00</td>
<td>-</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Michael Lasser</td>
<td>UBS</td>
<td>Raises</td>
<td>Neutral</td>
<td>$66.00</td>
<td>$63.00</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Kelly Bania</td>
<td>BMO Capital</td>
<td>Raises</td>
<td>Market Perform</td>
<td>$63.00</td>
<td>$60.00</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Edward Kelly</td>
<td>Wells Fargo</td>
<td>Raises</td>
<td>Overweight</td>
<td>$73.00</td>
<td>$70.00</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Simeon Gutman</td>
<td>Morgan Stanley</td>
<td>Raises</td>
<td>Equal-Weight</td>
<td>$62.00</td>
<td>$58.00</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Joseph Feldman</td>
<td>Telsey Advisory Group</td>
<td>Maintains</td>
<td>Outperform</td>
<td>$65.00</td>
<td>$65.00</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Bill Kirk</td>
<td>Roth MKM</td>
<td>Raises</td>
<td>Neutral</td>
<td>$56.00</td>
<td>$52.00</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Ken Goldman</td>
<td>JP Morgan</td>
<td>Raises</td>
<td>Overweight</td>
<td>$69.00</td>
<td>$59.00</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Edward Kelly</td>
<td>Wells Fargo</td>
<td>Raises</td>
<td>Overweight</td>
<td>$70.00</td>
<td>$65.00</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Joseph Feldman</td>
<td>Telsey Advisory Group</td>
<td>Maintains</td>
<td>Outperform</td>
<td>$65.00</td>
<td>$65.00</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Kelly Bania</td>
<td>BMO Capital</td>
<td>Maintains</td>
<td>Market Perform</td>
<td>$60.00</td>
<td>$60.00</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Rob Dickerson</td>
<td>Jefferies</td>
<td>Raises</td>
<td>Buy</td>
<td>$73.00</td>
<td>$54.00</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Joseph Feldman</td>
<td>Telsey Advisory Group</td>
<td>Raises</td>
<td>Outperform</td>
<td>$65.00</td>
<td>$62.00</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>John Heinbockel</td>
<td>Guggenheim</td>
<td>Raises</td>
<td>Buy</td>
<td>$63.00</td>
<td>$61.00</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Joseph Feldman</td>
<td>Telsey Advisory Group</td>
<td>Maintains</td>
<td>Outperform</td>
<td>$62.00</td>
<td>$62.00</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
<h3>Key Insights:</h3>
<ul>
<li><strong>Action Taken:</strong> Analysts frequently update their recommendations based on evolving market conditions and company performance. Whether they 'Maintain', 'Raise' or 'Lower' their stance, it reflects their reaction to recent developments related to Kroger. This information provides a snapshot of how analysts perceive the current state of the company.</li>
<li><strong>Rating:</strong> Delving into assessments, analysts assign qualitative values, from 'Outperform' to 'Underperform'. These ratings communicate expectations for the relative performance of Kroger compared to the broader market.</li>
<li><strong>Price Targets:</strong> Analysts explore the dynamics of price targets, providing estimates for the future value of Kroger's stock. This examination reveals shifts in analysts' expectations over time.</li>
</ul>
<p>Understanding these analyst evaluations alongside key financial indicators can offer valuable insights into Kroger's market standing. Stay informed and make well-considered decisions with our Ratings Table.</p>
<p><a href="https://www.benzinga.com/quote/KR/analyst-ratings?utm_source=Benzinga Insights"><strong>Stay up to date on Kroger analyst ratings.</strong></a></p>
<h2>About Kroger</h2>
<p>Kroger is one of the largest grocery retailers in the United States with more than 2,700 stores across a portfolio of over 20 supermarket banners. The company boasts an ingrained presence in US communities, citing that it is a top-two grocer in most of its major market areas. Over one fourth of Kroger's roughly $110 billion in nonperishable and fresh food sales (about 75% of revenue) stems from its private-label portfolio, of which the company manufactures about 30% of units via its own food production plants. The firm also operates fuel stations and pharmacies at 60% and 80% of its locations, respectively.</p>
<h3>A Deep Dive into Kroger's Financials</h3>
<p><strong>Market Capitalization Analysis:</strong> Above industry benchmarks, the company's market capitalization emphasizes a noteworthy size, indicative of a strong market presence.</p>
<p><strong>Negative Revenue Trend:</strong> Examining Kroger's financials over 3 months reveals challenges. As of 31 October, 2024, the company experienced a decline of approximately <strong>-0.95%</strong> in revenue growth, reflecting a decrease in top-line earnings. As compared to competitors, the company encountered difficulties, with a growth rate lower than the average among peers in the Consumer Staples sector.</p>
<p><strong>Net Margin:</strong> Kroger's financial strength is reflected in its exceptional net margin, which exceeds industry averages. With a remarkable net margin of <strong>1.84%,</strong> the company showcases strong profitability and effective cost management.</p>
<p><strong>Return on Equity (ROE):</strong> Kroger's ROE stands out, surpassing industry averages. With an impressive ROE of <strong>4.86%</strong>, the company demonstrates effective use of equity capital and strong financial performance.</p>
<p><strong>Return on Assets (ROA):</strong> Kroger's ROA stands out, surpassing industry averages. With an impressive ROA of <strong>1.09%</strong>, the company demonstrates effective utilization of assets and strong financial performance.</p>
<p><strong>Debt Management:</strong> Kroger's debt-to-equity ratio surpasses industry norms, standing at <strong>2.31</strong>. This suggests the company carries a substantial amount of debt, posing potential financial challenges.</p>
<h2>Analyst Ratings: Simplified</h2>
<p>Experts in banking and financial systems, analysts specialize in reporting for specific stocks or defined sectors. Their comprehensive research involves attending company conference calls and meetings, analyzing financial statements, and engaging with insiders to generate what are known as analyst ratings for stocks. Typically, analysts assess and rate each stock once per quarter.</p>
<p>Analysts may supplement their ratings with predictions for metrics like growth estimates, earnings, and revenue, offering investors a more comprehensive outlook. However, investors should be mindful that analysts, like any human, can have subjective perspectives influencing their forecasts.</p>
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<p>This article was generated by Benzinga's automated content engine and reviewed by an editor.</p>


Deep Dive Into Kroger Stock: Analyst Perspectives (18 Ratings)

<p>13 analysts have expressed a variety of opinions on AZEK Co (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/AZEK#NYSE">AZEK</a>) over the past quarter, offering a diverse set of opinions from bullish to bearish.</p>
<p>In the table below, you'll find a summary of their recent ratings, revealing the shifting sentiments over the past 30 days and comparing them to the previous months.</p>
<table>
<thead>
<tr>
<th></th>
<th align="right"><strong>Bullish</strong></th>
<th align="right"><strong>Somewhat Bullish</strong></th>
<th align="right"><strong>Indifferent</strong></th>
<th align="right"><strong>Somewhat Bearish</strong></th>
<th align="right"><strong>Bearish</strong></th>
</tr>
</thead>
<tbody>
<tr>
<td><strong>Total Ratings</strong></td>
<td align="right">4</td>
<td align="right">6</td>
<td align="right">3</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><strong>Last 30D</strong></td>
<td align="right">1</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><strong>1M Ago</strong></td>
<td align="right">1</td>
<td align="right">2</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><strong>2M Ago</strong></td>
<td align="right">2</td>
<td align="right">4</td>
<td align="right">2</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><strong>3M Ago</strong></td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">1</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
<p>Analysts have set 12-month price targets for AZEK Co, revealing an average target of $55.62, a high estimate of $64.00, and a low estimate of $49.00. Surpassing the previous average price target of $50.46, the current average has increased by 10.23%.</p>
<p><img src="https://www.benzinga.com/files/images/story/2025/1736197210_0.png" alt="price target chart" /></p>
<h2>Understanding Analyst Ratings: A Comprehensive Breakdown</h2>
<p>An in-depth analysis of recent analyst actions unveils how financial experts perceive AZEK Co. The following summary outlines key analysts, their recent evaluations, and adjustments to ratings and price targets.</p>
<table>
<thead>
<tr>
<th>Analyst</th>
<th>Analyst Firm</th>
<th>Action Taken</th>
<th>Rating</th>
<th>Current Price Target</th>
<th>Prior Price Target</th>
</tr>
</thead>
<tbody>
<tr>
<td>Anthony Pettinari</td>
<td>Citigroup</td>
<td>Raises</td>
<td>Buy</td>
<td>$60.00</td>
<td>$51.00</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Mike Dahl</td>
<td>RBC Capital</td>
<td>Raises</td>
<td>Outperform</td>
<td>$58.00</td>
<td>$50.00</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Susan Maklari</td>
<td>Goldman Sachs</td>
<td>Raises</td>
<td>Buy</td>
<td>$59.00</td>
<td>$52.00</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Matthew Bouley</td>
<td>Barclays</td>
<td>Raises</td>
<td>Overweight</td>
<td>$64.00</td>
<td>$58.00</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Michael Rehaut</td>
<td>JP Morgan</td>
<td>Raises</td>
<td>Overweight</td>
<td>$58.00</td>
<td>$48.00</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Reuben Garner</td>
<td>Benchmark</td>
<td>Maintains</td>
<td>Buy</td>
<td>$55.00</td>
<td>$55.00</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Matthew Bouley</td>
<td>Barclays</td>
<td>Raises</td>
<td>Overweight</td>
<td>$58.00</td>
<td>$53.00</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Keith Hughes</td>
<td>Truist Securities</td>
<td>Raises</td>
<td>Buy</td>
<td>$57.00</td>
<td>$52.00</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Mike Dahl</td>
<td>RBC Capital</td>
<td>Raises</td>
<td>Outperform</td>
<td>$50.00</td>
<td>$46.00</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Ketan Mamtora</td>
<td>BMO Capital</td>
<td>Raises</td>
<td>Market Perform</td>
<td>$51.00</td>
<td>$49.00</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Kurt Yinger</td>
<td>DA Davidson</td>
<td>Raises</td>
<td>Neutral</td>
<td>$50.00</td>
<td>$44.00</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Timothy Wojs</td>
<td>Baird</td>
<td>Raises</td>
<td>Outperform</td>
<td>$54.00</td>
<td>$52.00</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Ketan Mamtora</td>
<td>BMO Capital</td>
<td>Raises</td>
<td>Market Perform</td>
<td>$49.00</td>
<td>$46.00</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
<h3>Key Insights:</h3>
<ul>
<li><strong>Action Taken:</strong> Analysts respond to changes in market conditions and company performance, frequently updating their recommendations. Whether they 'Maintain', 'Raise' or 'Lower' their stance, it reflects their reaction to recent developments related to AZEK Co. This information offers a snapshot of how analysts perceive the current state of the company.</li>
<li><strong>Rating:</strong> Analysts assign qualitative assessments to stocks, ranging from 'Outperform' to 'Underperform'. These ratings convey the analysts' expectations for the relative performance of AZEK Co compared to the broader market.</li>
<li><strong>Price Targets:</strong> Analysts explore the dynamics of price targets, providing estimates for the future value of AZEK Co's stock. This examination reveals shifts in analysts' expectations over time.</li>
</ul>
<p>Capture valuable insights into AZEK Co's market standing by understanding these analyst evaluations alongside pertinent financial indicators. Stay informed and make strategic decisions with our Ratings Table.</p>
<p><a href="https://www.benzinga.com/quote/AZEK/analyst-ratings?utm_source=Benzinga Insights"><strong>Stay up to date on AZEK Co analyst ratings.</strong></a></p>
<h2>All You Need to Know About AZEK Co</h2>
<p>The AZEK Co Inc is a designer and manufacturer of beautiful, low maintenance and environmentally sustainable products focused on the fast-growing Outdoor Living market. Its portfolio of products includes decks, rail, trim, outdoor furniture among others. The company operates in two segments: Residential Segment that manufactures and distributes decking, railing, trim, moulding, pergolas and cabanas and accessories through a national network of dealers and distributors and multiple home improvement retailers; and Commercial Segment that manufactures, fabricates and distributes lockers and bathroom partitions. It generates maximum revenue from the Residential segment. The company's brand includes TimberTech; AZEK; Versatex, Ultralox, StruXure, and Intex.</p>
<h3>AZEK Co: Financial Performance Dissected</h3>
<p><strong>Market Capitalization:</strong> Indicating a reduced size compared to industry averages, the company's market capitalization poses unique challenges.</p>
<p><strong>Revenue Growth:</strong> AZEK Co's revenue growth over a period of 3 months has faced challenges. As of 30 September, 2024, the company experienced a revenue decline of approximately <strong>-10.44%</strong>. This indicates a decrease in the company's top-line earnings. In comparison to its industry peers, the company trails behind with a growth rate lower than the average among peers in the Industrials sector.</p>
<p><strong>Net Margin:</strong> AZEK Co's net margin lags behind industry averages, suggesting challenges in maintaining strong profitability. With a net margin of <strong>8.14%,</strong> the company may face hurdles in effective cost management.</p>
<p><strong>Return on Equity (ROE):</strong> The company's ROE is below industry benchmarks, signaling potential difficulties in efficiently using equity capital. With an ROE of <strong>2.06%,</strong> the company may need to address challenges in generating satisfactory returns for shareholders.</p>
<p><strong>Return on Assets (ROA):</strong> The company's ROA is below industry benchmarks, signaling potential difficulties in efficiently utilizing assets. With an ROA of <strong>1.26%,</strong> the company may need to address challenges in generating satisfactory returns from its assets.</p>
<p><strong>Debt Management:</strong> AZEK Co's debt-to-equity ratio is below industry norms, indicating a sound financial structure with a ratio of <strong>0.33</strong>.</p>
<h2>The Core of Analyst Ratings: What Every Investor Should Know</h2>
<p>Ratings come from analysts, or specialists within banking and financial systems that report for specific stocks or defined sectors (typically once per quarter for each stock). Analysts usually derive their information from company conference calls and meetings, financial statements, and conversations with important insiders to reach their decisions.</p>
<p>Analysts may supplement their ratings with predictions for metrics like growth estimates, earnings, and revenue, offering investors a more comprehensive outlook. However, investors should be mindful that analysts, like any human, can have subjective perspectives influencing their forecasts.</p>
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<p><strong>Advanced Micro Devices Inc</strong>. (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/AMD#NASDAQ">AMD</a>) unveiled Monday an extensive lineup of next-generation processors and gaming products ahead of Consumer Electronics Show 2025 in Las Vegas, targeting the growing demand for high-performance AI-enabled PCs, gaming <a href="https://www.benzinga.com/analyst-ratings/analyst-color/25/01/42822846/nvidia-5000-series-product-updates-make-it-top-semiconductor-pick-ahead-of-jensen-huangs-ces-keynote-analyst">systems, and mobile devices.</a></p>
<h3 class="wp-block-heading"><strong>Next-Gen Processors: AI PCs And Enterprise Innovation</strong></h3>
<p>AMD introduced the Ryzen AI Max Series, Ryzen AI 300 Series, and Ryzen AI 200 Series processors, built on AMD's Zen 5 and Zen 4 architectures. These processors cater to a variety of users, from premium thin-and-light notebooks to everyday productivity tasks. </p>
<p>For enterprise users, AMD expanded its Ryzen PRO Series lineup, integrating advanced AMD PRO Technologies for security and IT manageability.</p>
<p>"With the next generation of AI-enabled processors, we are proliferating AI to devices everywhere, bringing the power of a workstation to thin and light laptops," said <strong>Jack Huynh</strong>, AMD's senior vice president and general manager of Computing and Graphics.</p>
<p>The flagship Ryzen AI Max processors boast up to 16 Zen 5 CPU cores, 40 AMD RDNA 3.5 graphics compute units, and an AMD XDNA 2 Neural Processing Unit capable of 50 trillion operations per second. Systems powered by these processors will be available starting in the first quarter 2025.</p>
<h3 class="wp-block-heading"><strong>Gaming: Pushing Desktop And Mobile Performance Limits</strong></h3>
<p>AMD's gaming announcements were headlined by the new Ryzen 9950X3D and Ryzen 9900X3D desktop processors, featuring 2nd-generation 3D V-Cache technology for unprecedented gaming and content-creation performance. Both processors are based on AMD's Zen 5 cores and optimized for high clock speeds and lower temperatures.</p>
<p>For handheld gaming enthusiasts, AMD launched the Ryzen Z2 Series processors, promising AAA gaming experiences on portable devices with up to 8 cores and AMD RDNA 3.5 architecture. These systems are also slated for release in the first quarter of the year.</p>
<p>&#8220;Gaming has become one of the biggest forms of entertainment worldwide,&#8221; Huynh stated, adding, &#8220;Today's announcements underscore our commitment to delivering hardware that eliminates performance bottlenecks for gamers."</p>
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<h3 class="wp-block-heading"><strong>Collaboration With Dell</strong></h3>
<p>AMD also announced its Ryzen AI PRO processors will power <strong>Dell Technologies Inc.</strong>&#8216;s (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/DELL#NYSE">DELL</a>) new commercial PC lineup.</p>
<p>These devices mark Dell's first use of AMD's AI-focused silicon in enterprise PCs, a milestone in their long-standing partnership.</p>
<p>"We're incredibly proud to collaborate with Dell on the next generation of commercial PCs," Huynh said. </p>
<p><strong>Sam Burd</strong>, President of the Client Solutions Group at Dell Technologies, highlighted the importance of AI innovation, stating, "AI PCs represent the next frontier in computing, transforming how we work, create and connect."</p>
<h3 class="wp-block-heading"><strong>Market Reaction</strong>s</h3>
<p>Minutes after the product announcements, AMD shares briefly dipped before rebounding, supported by optimistic projections for its AI and gaming processors. </p>
<p>At the time of writing, AMD stock was up 3.8% intraday, though still down over 7% year-over-year.</p>
<p>Shares of Dell Technologies were also 3.8% higher by 3:40 p.m. ET, holding session gains. </p>
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