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Biotricity Inc is a medical technology company that focuses on biometric data monitoring solutions. It aims to deliver remote monitoring solutions to the healthcare & consumer markets, with a focus on diagnostic and post-diagnostic solutions for lifestyle and chronic illnesses. Biotricity is expanding medical-grade monitoring into the consumer market via its Biolife solution, which empowers users to self-manage chronic conditions. Its products include Bioflux, which is a mobile cardiac telemetry (MCT) device that provides real-time monitoring and transmission of ambulatory patients' ECG information; Biocare Telemed; Bioheart, which is a personal heart monitor; Biokit, and Biocare health.

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Financial giants have made a conspicuous bearish move on PepsiCo. Our analysis of options history for PepsiCo (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/PEP#NASDAQ">PEP</a>) revealed 39 unusual trades.
Delving into the details, we found 35% of traders were bullish, while 56% showed bearish tendencies. Out of all the trades we spotted, 23 were puts, with a value of $2,346,090, and 16 were calls, valued at $638,673.
<h3>What's The Price Target?</h3>
Based on the trading activity, it appears that the significant investors are aiming for a price territory stretching from $90.0 to $200.0 for PepsiCo over the recent three months. 
<h3>Analyzing Volume &amp; Open Interest</h3>
Looking at the volume and open interest is an insightful way to conduct due diligence on a stock.
This data can help you track the liquidity and interest for PepsiCo's options for a given strike price.
Below, we can observe the evolution of the volume and open interest of calls and puts, respectively, for all of PepsiCo's whale activity within a strike price range from $90.0 to $200.0 in the last 30 days. 
<h3>PepsiCo Call and Put Volume: 30-Day Overview</h3>
<img src="https://www.benzinga.com/files/images/story/2025/1744052517_0.png" alt="Options Call Chart" />
<h3>Noteworthy Options Activity:</h3>

<table>
<thead>
<tr>
<th>Symbol</th>
<th>PUT/CALL</th>
<th>Trade Type</th>
<th>Sentiment</th>
<th>Exp. Date</th>
<th>Ask</th>
<th>Bid</th>
<th>Price</th>
<th>Strike Price</th>
<th>Total Trade Price</th>
<th>Open Interest</th>
<th>Volume</th>
</tr>
</thead>
<tbody>
<tr>
<td>PEP</td>
<td>PUT</td>
<td>SWEEP</td>
<td>BULLISH</td>
<td>04/17/25</td>
<td>$14.35</td>
<td>$13.65</td>
<td>$13.65</td>
<td>$155.00</td>
<td>$685.9K</td>
<td>5.2K</td>
<td>510</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>PEP</td>
<td>PUT</td>
<td>TRADE</td>
<td>NEUTRAL</td>
<td>01/16/26</td>
<td>$2.16</td>
<td>$1.78</td>
<td>$1.99</td>
<td>$100.00</td>
<td>$337.3K</td>
<td>1.8K</td>
<td>1.7K</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>PEP</td>
<td>PUT</td>
<td>SWEEP</td>
<td>BEARISH</td>
<td>04/17/25</td>
<td>$2.97</td>
<td>$2.97</td>
<td>$2.97</td>
<td>$141.00</td>
<td>$297.8K</td>
<td>183</td>
<td>1.0K</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>PEP</td>
<td>PUT</td>
<td>TRADE</td>
<td>BULLISH</td>
<td>01/16/26</td>
<td>$24.35</td>
<td>$22.85</td>
<td>$23.2</td>
<td>$160.00</td>
<td>$157.7K</td>
<td>1.4K</td>
<td>2</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>PEP</td>
<td>PUT</td>
<td>SWEEP</td>
<td>BEARISH</td>
<td>06/20/25</td>
<td>$8.15</td>
<td>$7.9</td>
<td>$8.15</td>
<td>$145.00</td>
<td>$140.9K</td>
<td>3.2K</td>
<td>183</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>

<h3>About PepsiCo</h3>
PepsiCo is a global leader in snacks and beverages, owning well-known household brands including Pepsi, Mountain Dew, Gatorade, Lay's, Cheetos, and Doritos, among others. The company dominates the global savory snacks market and also ranks as the second-largest beverage provider in the world (behind Coca-Cola) with diversified exposure to carbonated soft drinks, or CSD, as well as water, sports, and energy drink offerings. Convenience foods account for approximately 55% of its total revenue, with beverages making up the rest. Pepsi owns the bulk of its manufacturing and distribution capacity in the US and overseas. International markets made up 40% of both total sales and operating profits in 2024.
After a thorough review of the options trading surrounding PepsiCo, we move to examine the company in more detail. This includes an assessment of its current market status and performance.
<h3>PepsiCo's Current Market Status</h3>
<ul>
<li>Currently trading with a volume of 9,176,424, the PEP's price is down by -1.9%, now at $143.83. </li>
<li>RSI readings suggest the stock is currently may be approaching oversold.</li>
<li>Anticipated earnings release is in 17 days.</li>
</ul>
<h3>What Analysts Are Saying About PepsiCo</h3>
In the last month, 2 experts released ratings on this stock with an average target price of $163.0.
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&#x2A; Reflecting concerns, an analyst from Barclays lowers its rating to Equal-Weight with a new price target of $156. 
&#x2A; An analyst from Jefferies downgraded its action to Hold with a price target of $170. 
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PepsiCo's Options: A Look at What the Big Money is Thinking

Deep-pocketed investors have adopted a bullish approach towards Intuitive Surgical (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/ISRG#NASDAQ">ISRG</a>), and it's something market players shouldn't ignore. Our tracking of public options records at Benzinga unveiled this significant move today. The identity of these investors remains unknown, but such a substantial move in ISRG usually suggests something big is about to happen.
We gleaned this information from our observations today when Benzinga's options scanner highlighted 64 extraordinary options activities for Intuitive Surgical. This level of activity is out of the ordinary.
The general mood among these heavyweight investors is divided, with 50% leaning bullish and 34% bearish. Among these notable options, 52 are puts, totaling $6,403,431, and 12 are calls, amounting to $815,890.
<h3>Expected Price Movements</h3>
Taking into account the Volume and Open Interest on these contracts, it appears that whales have been targeting a price range from $390.0 to $700.0 for Intuitive Surgical over the last 3 months. 
<h3>Insights into Volume &amp; Open Interest</h3>
In terms of liquidity and interest, the mean open interest for Intuitive Surgical options trades today is 139.17 with a total volume of 1,748.00.
In the following chart, we are able to follow the development of volume and open interest of call and put options for Intuitive Surgical's big money trades within a strike price range of $390.0 to $700.0 over the last 30 days.
<h3>Intuitive Surgical Option Volume And Open Interest Over Last 30 Days</h3>
<img src="https://www.benzinga.com/files/images/story/2025/1744052512_0.png" alt="Options Call Chart" />
<h3>Noteworthy Options Activity:</h3>

<table>
<thead>
<tr>
<th>Symbol</th>
<th>PUT/CALL</th>
<th>Trade Type</th>
<th>Sentiment</th>
<th>Exp. Date</th>
<th>Ask</th>
<th>Bid</th>
<th>Price</th>
<th>Strike Price</th>
<th>Total Trade Price</th>
<th align="right">Open Interest</th>
<th align="right">Volume</th>
</tr>
</thead>
<tbody>
<tr>
<td>ISRG</td>
<td>PUT</td>
<td>TRADE</td>
<td>BULLISH</td>
<td>01/16/26</td>
<td>$134.2</td>
<td>$131.6</td>
<td>$132.55</td>
<td>$580.00</td>
<td>$662.7K</td>
<td align="right">232</td>
<td align="right">161</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>ISRG</td>
<td>PUT</td>
<td>TRADE</td>
<td>BULLISH</td>
<td>01/16/26</td>
<td>$136.7</td>
<td>$134.0</td>
<td>$134.0</td>
<td>$580.00</td>
<td>$549.4K</td>
<td align="right">232</td>
<td align="right">61</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>ISRG</td>
<td>PUT</td>
<td>SWEEP</td>
<td>BULLISH</td>
<td>06/20/25</td>
<td>$27.2</td>
<td>$27.1</td>
<td>$27.2</td>
<td>$430.00</td>
<td>$533.2K</td>
<td align="right">118</td>
<td align="right">248</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>ISRG</td>
<td>PUT</td>
<td>SWEEP</td>
<td>NEUTRAL</td>
<td>09/19/25</td>
<td>$99.5</td>
<td>$94.2</td>
<td>$97.24</td>
<td>$540.00</td>
<td>$486.1K</td>
<td align="right">215</td>
<td align="right">60</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>ISRG</td>
<td>PUT</td>
<td>TRADE</td>
<td>BULLISH</td>
<td>06/20/25</td>
<td>$92.8</td>
<td>$91.3</td>
<td>$91.3</td>
<td>$540.00</td>
<td>$456.5K</td>
<td align="right">452</td>
<td align="right">53</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>

<h3>About Intuitive Surgical</h3>
Intuitive Surgical develops, produces, and markets a robotic system for assisting minimally invasive surgery. It also provides the instrumentation, disposable accessories, and warranty services for the system. The company has placed more than 9,500 da Vinci systems in hospitals worldwide, with more than 5,500 installations in the US and a growing number in emerging markets.
Following our analysis of the options activities associated with Intuitive Surgical, we pivot to a closer look at the company's own performance.
<h3>Current Position of Intuitive Surgical</h3>
<ul>
<li>With a volume of 2,792,565, the price of ISRG is up 3.21% at $466.08. </li>
<li>RSI indicators hint that the underlying stock is currently neutral between overbought and oversold.</li>
<li>Next earnings are expected to be released in 15 days.</li>
</ul>
<h3>What Analysts Are Saying About Intuitive Surgical</h3>
In the last month, 2 experts released ratings on this stock with an average target price of $602.5.
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&#x2A; Maintaining their stance, an analyst from Truist Securities continues to hold a Buy rating for Intuitive Surgical, targeting a price of $605. 
&#x2A; An analyst from Baird persists with their Outperform rating on Intuitive Surgical, maintaining a target price of $600. 
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A Closer Look at Intuitive Surgical's Options Market Dynamics

Whales with a lot of money to spend have taken a noticeably bullish stance on Bank of America.
Looking at options history for Bank of America (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/BAC#NYSE">BAC</a>) we detected 132 trades.
If we consider the specifics of each trade, it is accurate to state that 59% of the investors opened trades with bullish expectations and 37% with bearish.
From the overall spotted trades, 75 are puts, for a total amount of $6,910,848 and 57, calls, for a total amount of $7,447,285.
<h3>Predicted Price Range</h3>
Based on the trading activity, it appears that the significant investors are aiming for a price territory stretching from $18.0 to $50.0 for Bank of America over the recent three months. 
<h3>Volume &amp; Open Interest Development</h3>
Looking at the volume and open interest is a powerful move while trading options. This data can help you track the liquidity and interest for Bank of America's options for a given strike price. Below, we can observe the evolution of the volume and open interest of calls and puts, respectively, for all of Bank of America's whale trades within a strike price range from $18.0 to $50.0 in the last 30 days. 
<h3>Bank of America 30-Day Option Volume &amp; Interest Snapshot</h3>
<img src="https://www.benzinga.com/files/images/story/2025/1744052508_0.png" alt="Options Call Chart" />
<h3>Largest Options Trades Observed:</h3>

<table>
<thead>
<tr>
<th>Symbol</th>
<th>PUT/CALL</th>
<th>Trade Type</th>
<th>Sentiment</th>
<th>Exp. Date</th>
<th>Ask</th>
<th>Bid</th>
<th>Price</th>
<th>Strike Price</th>
<th>Total Trade Price</th>
<th>Open Interest</th>
<th>Volume</th>
</tr>
</thead>
<tbody>
<tr>
<td>BAC</td>
<td>PUT</td>
<td>TRADE</td>
<td>BEARISH</td>
<td>01/15/27</td>
<td>$5.65</td>
<td>$5.4</td>
<td>$5.55</td>
<td>$35.00</td>
<td>$555.0K</td>
<td>10.7K</td>
<td>1.0K</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>BAC</td>
<td>PUT</td>
<td>TRADE</td>
<td>BEARISH</td>
<td>01/16/26</td>
<td>$8.6</td>
<td>$8.5</td>
<td>$8.6</td>
<td>$42.00</td>
<td>$164.2K</td>
<td>40.9K</td>
<td>86</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>BAC</td>
<td>CALL</td>
<td>SWEEP</td>
<td>BULLISH</td>
<td>12/18/26</td>
<td>$12.3</td>
<td>$11.95</td>
<td>$12.3</td>
<td>$25.00</td>
<td>$159.8K</td>
<td>210</td>
<td>490</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>BAC</td>
<td>PUT</td>
<td>SWEEP</td>
<td>BULLISH</td>
<td>06/20/25</td>
<td>$3.55</td>
<td>$3.5</td>
<td>$3.5</td>
<td>$37.00</td>
<td>$147.0K</td>
<td>34.9K</td>
<td>6.9K</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>BAC</td>
<td>PUT</td>
<td>SWEEP</td>
<td>BULLISH</td>
<td>06/20/25</td>
<td>$3.55</td>
<td>$3.45</td>
<td>$3.45</td>
<td>$37.00</td>
<td>$138.0K</td>
<td>34.9K</td>
<td>7.7K</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>

<h3>About Bank of America</h3>
Bank of America is one of the largest financial institutions in the United States, with more than $3.2 trillion in assets. It is organized into four major segments: consumer banking, global wealth and investment management, global banking, and global markets. Bank of America's consumer-facing lines of business include its network of branches and deposit-gathering operations, retail lending products, credit and debit cards, and small-business services. The company's Merrill Lynch operations provide brokerage and wealth-management services, as does its private bank. Wholesale lines of business include investment banking, corporate and commercial real estate lending, and capital markets operations. Bank of America has operations in several countries but is primarily US-focused.
<h3>Bank of America's Current Market Status</h3>
<ul>
<li>With a trading volume of 98,544,583, the price of BAC is up by 3.56%, reaching $35.62.</li>
<li>Current RSI values indicate that the stock is may be approaching oversold.</li>
<li>Next earnings report is scheduled for 8 days from now.</li>
</ul>
<h3>Expert Opinions on Bank of America</h3>
A total of 5 professional analysts have given their take on this stock in the last 30 days, setting an average price target of $49.5.
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&#x2A; An analyst from Evercore ISI Group has decided to maintain their Outperform rating on Bank of America, which currently sits at a price target of $48. 
&#x2A; Consistent in their evaluation, an analyst from Truist Securities keeps a Buy rating on Bank of America with a target price of $50. 
&#x2A; An analyst from Morgan Stanley persists with their Equal-Weight rating on Bank of America, maintaining a target price of $56. 
&#x2A; Consistent in their evaluation, an analyst from Citigroup keeps a Buy rating on Bank of America with a target price of $50. 
&#x2A; Maintaining their stance, an analyst from JP Morgan continues to hold a Overweight rating for Bank of America, targeting a price of $43. 
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Behind the Scenes of Bank of America's Latest Options Trends

UBS analyst Joshua Spector maintains Albemarle (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/ALB#NYSE">ALB</a>) with a Neutral and lowers the price target from $86 to $64.

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UBS Maintains Neutral on Albemarle, Lowers Price Target to $64

Caterpillar (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/CAT#NYSE">CAT</a>) has been analyzed by 13 analysts in the last three months, revealing a diverse range of perspectives from bullish to bearish.
The table below summarizes their recent ratings, showcasing the evolving sentiments within the past 30 days and comparing them to the preceding months.
<table>
<thead>
<tr>
<th></th>
<th align="right">Bullish</th>
<th align="right">Somewhat Bullish</th>
<th align="right">Indifferent</th>
<th align="right">Somewhat Bearish</th>
<th align="right">Bearish</th>
</tr>
</thead>
<tbody>
<tr>
<td>Total Ratings</td>
<td align="right">5</td>
<td align="right">1</td>
<td align="right">4</td>
<td align="right">1</td>
<td align="right">2</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Last 30D</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">1</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>1M Ago</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>2M Ago</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>
<tr>
<td>3M Ago</td>
<td align="right">5</td>
<td align="right">1</td>
<td align="right">3</td>
<td align="right">1</td>
<td align="right">1</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
Providing deeper insights, analysts have established 12-month price targets, indicating an average target of $386.69, along with a high estimate of $490.00 and a low estimate of $243.00. Experiencing a 4.38% decline, the current average is now lower than the previous average price target of $404.42. 
<img src="https://www.benzinga.com/files/images/story/2025/1744052463_0.png" alt="price target chart" />
<h2>Interpreting Analyst Ratings: A Closer Look</h2>
The standing of Caterpillar 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.
&#x7C; Analyst &#x7C; Analyst Firm &#x7C; Action Taken &#x7C; Rating &#x7C;Current Price Target&#x7C; Prior Price Target &#x7C; 
&#x7C;--------------------&#x7C;--------------------&#x7C;---------------&#x7C;---------------&#x7C;--------------------&#x7C;--------------------&#x7C; 
&#x7C;Steven Fisher &#x7C;UBS &#x7C;Lowers &#x7C;Sell &#x7C; $243.00&#x7C;$385.00 &#x7C; 
&#x7C;David Raso &#x7C;Evercore ISI Group &#x7C;Raises &#x7C;In-Line &#x7C; $375.00&#x7C;$365.00 &#x7C; 
&#x7C;Michael Shlisky &#x7C;DA Davidson &#x7C;Raises &#x7C;Neutral &#x7C; $357.00&#x7C;$350.00 &#x7C; 
&#x7C;Jamie Cook &#x7C;Truist Securities &#x7C;Lowers &#x7C;Buy &#x7C; $438.00&#x7C;$455.00 &#x7C; 
&#x7C;Steven Fisher &#x7C;UBS &#x7C;Raises &#x7C;Neutral &#x7C; $385.00&#x7C;$355.00 &#x7C; 
&#x7C;Kyle Menges &#x7C;Citigroup &#x7C;Raises &#x7C;Buy &#x7C; $430.00&#x7C;$420.00 &#x7C; 
&#x7C;Tami Zakaria &#x7C;JP Morgan &#x7C;Lowers &#x7C;Overweight &#x7C; $490.00&#x7C;$515.00 &#x7C; 
&#x7C;Michael Feniger &#x7C;B of A Securities &#x7C;Lowers &#x7C;Buy &#x7C; $414.00&#x7C;$452.00 &#x7C; 
&#x7C;Angel Castillo &#x7C;Morgan Stanley &#x7C;Lowers &#x7C;Underweight &#x7C; $300.00&#x7C;$330.00 &#x7C; 
&#x7C;Steven Fisher &#x7C;UBS &#x7C;Raises &#x7C;Sell &#x7C; $355.00&#x7C;$295.00 &#x7C; 
&#x7C;Jamie Cook &#x7C;Truist Securities &#x7C;Lowers &#x7C;Buy &#x7C; $455.00&#x7C;$471.00 &#x7C; 
&#x7C;Kyle Menges &#x7C;Citigroup &#x7C;Lowers &#x7C;Buy &#x7C; $420.00&#x7C;$460.00 &#x7C; 
&#x7C;David Raso &#x7C;Evercore ISI Group &#x7C;Announces &#x7C;In-Line &#x7C; $365.00&#x7C;- &#x7C;
<h3>Key Insights:</h3>
<ul>
<li>Action Taken: Analysts adapt their recommendations to changing market conditions and company performance. Whether they 'Maintain', 'Raise' or 'Lower' their stance, it reflects their response to recent developments related to Caterpillar. This information provides a snapshot of how analysts perceive the current state of the company.</li>
<li>Rating: Analysts assign qualitative assessments to stocks, ranging from 'Outperform' to 'Underperform'. These ratings convey the analysts' expectations for the relative performance of Caterpillar compared to the broader market.</li>
<li>Price Targets: Delving into movements, analysts provide estimates for the future value of Caterpillar's stock. This analysis reveals shifts in analysts' expectations over time.</li>
</ul>
For valuable insights into Caterpillar's market performance, consider these analyst evaluations alongside crucial financial indicators. Stay well-informed and make prudent decisions using our Ratings Table.
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<h2>All You Need to Know About Caterpillar</h2>
Caterpillar is the world's leading manufacturer of construction and mining equipment, off-highway diesel and natural gas engines, industrial gas turbines and diesel-electric locomotives. Its reporting segments are: construction industries (40% sales/47% operating profit, or OP), resource industries (20% sales/19% OP), and energy &amp; transportation (40% sales/34% OP). Market share approaches 20% across many products. Caterpillar operates a captive finance subsidiary to facilitate sales. The firm has global reach (46% US sales/54% ex-US). Construction skews more domestic, while the other divisions are more geographically diversified. An independent network of 156 dealers operates approximately 2,800 facilities, giving Caterpillar reach into about 190 countries for sales and support services.
<h3>Caterpillar's Financial Performance</h3>
Market Capitalization Highlights: Above the industry average, the company's market capitalization signifies a significant scale, indicating strong confidence and market prominence.
Decline in Revenue: Over the 3M period, Caterpillar faced challenges, resulting in a decline of approximately -5.01% in revenue growth as of 31 December, 2024. This signifies a reduction 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.
Net Margin: Caterpillar's net margin surpasses industry standards, highlighting the company's exceptional financial performance. With an impressive 17.21% net margin, the company effectively manages costs and achieves strong profitability.
Return on Equity (ROE): Caterpillar's ROE surpasses industry standards, highlighting the company's exceptional financial performance. With an impressive 14.35% ROE, the company effectively utilizes shareholder equity capital.
Return on Assets (ROA): Caterpillar's ROA stands out, surpassing industry averages. With an impressive ROA of 3.21%, the company demonstrates effective utilization of assets and strong financial performance.
Debt Management: Caterpillar's debt-to-equity ratio stands notably higher than the industry average, reaching 1.97. This indicates a heavier reliance on borrowed funds, raising concerns about financial leverage.
<h2>How Are Analyst Ratings Determined?</h2>
Analyst ratings serve as essential indicators of stock performance, provided by experts in banking and financial systems. These specialists diligently analyze company financial statements, participate in conference calls, and engage with insiders to generate quarterly ratings for individual stocks.
Analysts may enhance their evaluations by incorporating forecasts for metrics like growth estimates, earnings, and revenue, delivering additional guidance to investors. It is vital to acknowledge that, although experts in stocks and sectors, analysts are human and express their opinions when providing insights.
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Assessing Caterpillar: Insights From 13 Financial Analysts

Analysts' ratings for Nasdaq (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/NDAQ#NASDAQ">NDAQ</a>) over the last quarter vary from bullish to bearish, as provided by 12 analysts.
The table below provides a snapshot of their recent ratings, showcasing how sentiments have evolved over the past 30 days and comparing them to the preceding months.
<table>
<thead>
<tr>
<th></th>
<th align="right">Bullish</th>
<th align="right">Somewhat Bullish</th>
<th align="right">Indifferent</th>
<th align="right">Somewhat Bearish</th>
<th align="right">Bearish</th>
</tr>
</thead>
<tbody>
<tr>
<td>Total Ratings</td>
<td align="right">2</td>
<td align="right">8</td>
<td align="right">2</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Last 30D</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>1M Ago</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>2M Ago</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>3M Ago</td>
<td align="right">1</td>
<td align="right">7</td>
<td align="right">2</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
The 12-month price targets assessed by analysts reveal further insights, featuring an average target of $92.67, a high estimate of $105.00, and a low estimate of $84.00. Witnessing a positive shift, the current average has risen by 3.45% from the previous average price target of $89.58.
<img src="https://www.benzinga.com/files/images/story/2025/1744052446_0.png" alt="price target chart" />
<h2>Breaking Down Analyst Ratings: A Detailed Examination</h2>
In examining recent analyst actions, we gain insights into how financial experts perceive Nasdaq. The following summary outlines key analysts, their recent evaluations, and adjustments to ratings and price targets.
&#x7C; Analyst &#x7C; Analyst Firm &#x7C; Action Taken &#x7C; Rating &#x7C;Current Price Target&#x7C; Prior Price Target &#x7C; 
&#x7C;---------------------&#x7C;--------------------&#x7C;---------------&#x7C;---------------&#x7C;--------------------&#x7C;--------------------&#x7C; 
&#x7C;Benjamin Budish &#x7C;Barclays &#x7C;Lowers &#x7C;Overweight &#x7C; $87.00&#x7C;$95.00 &#x7C; 
&#x7C;Craig Siegenthaler &#x7C;B of A Securities &#x7C;Raises &#x7C;Buy &#x7C; $105.00&#x7C;$103.00 &#x7C; 
&#x7C;Alex Kramm &#x7C;UBS &#x7C;Raises &#x7C;Neutral &#x7C; $89.00&#x7C;$79.00 &#x7C; 
&#x7C;Ashish Sabadra &#x7C;RBC Capital &#x7C;Maintains &#x7C;Outperform &#x7C; $95.00&#x7C;$95.00 &#x7C; 
&#x7C;Michael Cho &#x7C;JP Morgan &#x7C;Raises &#x7C;Overweight &#x7C; $95.00&#x7C;$88.00 &#x7C; 
&#x7C;Benjamin Budish &#x7C;Barclays &#x7C;Lowers &#x7C;Overweight &#x7C; $95.00&#x7C;$96.00 &#x7C; 
&#x7C;Owen Lau &#x7C;Oppenheimer &#x7C;Raises &#x7C;Outperform &#x7C; $89.00&#x7C;$86.00 &#x7C; 
&#x7C;Benjamin Budish &#x7C;Barclays &#x7C;Lowers &#x7C;Overweight &#x7C; $96.00&#x7C;$97.00 &#x7C; 
&#x7C;Christopher Allen &#x7C;Citigroup &#x7C;Raises &#x7C;Neutral &#x7C; $84.00&#x7C;$78.00 &#x7C; 
&#x7C;Patrick O'Shaughnessy&#x7C;Raymond James &#x7C;Raises &#x7C;Outperform &#x7C; $84.00&#x7C;$83.00 &#x7C; 
&#x7C;Ashish Sabadra &#x7C;RBC Capital &#x7C;Maintains &#x7C;Outperform &#x7C; $95.00&#x7C;$95.00 &#x7C; 
&#x7C;Brian Bedell &#x7C;Deutsche Bank &#x7C;Raises &#x7C;Buy &#x7C; $98.00&#x7C;$80.00 &#x7C;
<h3>Key Insights:</h3>
<ul>
<li>Action Taken: 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 Nasdaq. This information offers a snapshot of how analysts perceive the current state of the company.</li>
<li>Rating: Analysts unravel qualitative evaluations for stocks, ranging from 'Outperform' to 'Underperform'. These ratings offer insights into expectations for the relative performance of Nasdaq compared to the broader market.</li>
<li>Price Targets: Analysts predict movements in price targets, offering estimates for Nasdaq's future value. Examining the current and prior targets offers insights into analysts' evolving expectations.</li>
</ul>
Considering these analyst evaluations in conjunction with other financial indicators can offer a comprehensive understanding of Nasdaq's market position. Stay informed and make well-informed decisions with our Ratings Table.
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<h2>Unveiling the Story Behind Nasdaq</h2>
Founded in 1971, Nasdaq is primarily known for its equity exchange, but in addition to its trading business (about 22.5% of sales), the company sells market and financial data to investors, offers Nasdaq-branded indexes, and lists companies through its capital access segment (42.5%). Nasdaq's newest segment, financial technology, was primarily constructed through the acquisitions of Verafin and Adenza and has expanded the company into capital management, financial crime, and regulatory compliance software (35%) as the firm seeks to become a diversified technology company.
<h3>Unraveling the Financial Story of Nasdaq</h3>
Market Capitalization Analysis: The company's market capitalization is above the industry average, indicating that it is relatively larger in size compared to peers. This may suggest a higher level of investor confidence and market recognition.
Revenue Growth: Nasdaq's revenue growth over a period of 3M has been noteworthy. As of 31 December, 2024, the company achieved a revenue growth rate of approximately 23.25%. This indicates a substantial increase in the company's top-line earnings. When compared to others in the Financials sector, the company faces challenges, achieving a growth rate lower than the average among peers.
Net Margin: Nasdaq's net margin is below industry averages, indicating potential challenges in maintaining strong profitability. With a net margin of 17.49%, the company may face hurdles in effective cost management.
Return on Equity (ROE): Nasdaq's ROE surpasses industry standards, highlighting the company's exceptional financial performance. With an impressive 3.19% ROE, the company effectively utilizes shareholder equity capital.
Return on Assets (ROA): Nasdaq's ROA lags behind industry averages, suggesting challenges in maximizing returns from its assets. With an ROA of 1.16%, the company may face hurdles in achieving optimal financial performance.
Debt Management: The company maintains a balanced debt approach with a debt-to-equity ratio below industry norms, standing at 0.88.
<h2>Analyst Ratings: What Are They?</h2>
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.
Some analysts will also offer forecasts for metrics like growth estimates, earnings, and revenue to provide further guidance on stocks. Investors who use analyst ratings should note that this specialized advice comes from humans and may be subject to error.
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Expert Outlook: Nasdaq Through The Eyes Of 12 Analysts

Analysts' ratings for Regions Finl (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/RF#NYSE">RF</a>) over the last quarter vary from bullish to bearish, as provided by 7 analysts.
The following table encapsulates their recent ratings, offering a glimpse into the evolving sentiments over the past 30 days and comparing them to the preceding months.
<table>
<thead>
<tr>
<th></th>
<th align="right">Bullish</th>
<th align="right">Somewhat Bullish</th>
<th align="right">Indifferent</th>
<th align="right">Somewhat Bearish</th>
<th align="right">Bearish</th>
</tr>
</thead>
<tbody>
<tr>
<td>Total Ratings</td>
<td align="right">2</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">5</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Last 30D</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>
<tr>
<td>1M Ago</td>
<td align="right">2</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">3</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>2M Ago</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>3M Ago</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>
Analysts provide deeper insights through their assessments of 12-month price targets, revealing an average target of $24.86, a high estimate of $28.00, and a low estimate of $22.00. This current average has decreased by 9.37% from the previous average price target of $27.43. 
<img src="https://www.benzinga.com/files/images/story/2025/1744052438_0.png" alt="price target chart" />
<h2>Exploring Analyst Ratings: An In-Depth Overview</h2>
A comprehensive examination of how financial experts perceive Regions Finl 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.
&#x7C; Analyst &#x7C; Analyst Firm &#x7C; Action Taken &#x7C; Rating &#x7C;Current Price Target&#x7C; Prior Price Target &#x7C; 
&#x7C;--------------------&#x7C;--------------------&#x7C;---------------&#x7C;---------------&#x7C;--------------------&#x7C;--------------------&#x7C; 
&#x7C;Betsy Graseck &#x7C;Morgan Stanley &#x7C;Lowers &#x7C;Equal-Weight &#x7C; $22.00&#x7C;$29.00 &#x7C; 
&#x7C;Vivek Juneja &#x7C;JP Morgan &#x7C;Lowers &#x7C;Neutral &#x7C; $23.00&#x7C;$26.00 &#x7C; 
&#x7C;Whit Mayo &#x7C;Wells Fargo &#x7C;Lowers &#x7C;Equal-Weight &#x7C; $26.00&#x7C;$28.00 &#x7C; 
&#x7C;Keith Horowitz &#x7C;Citigroup &#x7C;Lowers &#x7C;Buy &#x7C; $25.00&#x7C;$28.00 &#x7C; 
&#x7C;Brian Foran &#x7C;Truist Securities &#x7C;Lowers &#x7C;Hold &#x7C; $24.00&#x7C;$26.00 &#x7C; 
&#x7C;Keith Horowitz &#x7C;Citigroup &#x7C;Lowers &#x7C;Buy &#x7C; $28.00&#x7C;$30.00 &#x7C; 
&#x7C;Brandon King &#x7C;Truist Securities &#x7C;Raises &#x7C;Hold &#x7C; $26.00&#x7C;$25.00 &#x7C;
<h3>Key Insights:</h3>
<ul>
<li>Action Taken: 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 Regions Finl. This information offers a snapshot of how analysts perceive the current state of the company.</li>
<li>Rating: Providing a comprehensive analysis, analysts offer qualitative assessments, ranging from 'Outperform' to 'Underperform'. These ratings reflect expectations for the relative performance of Regions Finl compared to the broader market.</li>
<li>Price Targets: Understanding forecasts, analysts offer estimates for Regions Finl's future value. Examining the current and prior targets provides insight into analysts' changing expectations.</li>
</ul>
Assessing these analyst evaluations alongside crucial financial indicators can provide a comprehensive overview of Regions Finl's market position. Stay informed and make well-judged decisions with the assistance of our Ratings Table.
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<h2>Delving into Regions Finl's Background</h2>
Regions Financial is a regional bank based in Alabama, with branches primarily in the Southeastern and Midwestern United States. Regions primarily provides traditional commercial and retail banking and also offers mortgage services, asset management, wealth management, securities brokerage, and trust services.
<h3>Unraveling the Financial Story of Regions Finl</h3>
Market Capitalization Analysis: The company's market capitalization is above the industry average, indicating that it is relatively larger in size compared to peers. This may suggest a higher level of investor confidence and market recognition.
Revenue Growth: Regions Finl displayed positive results in 3M. As of 31 December, 2024, the company achieved a solid revenue growth rate of approximately 0.22%. This indicates a notable increase in the company's 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 Financials sector.
Net Margin: Regions Finl's net margin falls below industry averages, indicating challenges in achieving strong profitability. With a net margin of 27.99%, the company may face hurdles in effective cost management.
Return on Equity (ROE): Regions Finl's ROE surpasses industry standards, highlighting the company's exceptional financial performance. With an impressive 3.07% ROE, the company effectively utilizes shareholder equity capital.
Return on Assets (ROA): Regions Finl's ROA excels beyond industry benchmarks, reaching 0.32%. This signifies efficient management of assets and strong financial health.
Debt Management: Regions Finl's debt-to-equity ratio is below industry norms, indicating a sound financial structure with a ratio of 0.4.
<h2>The Basics of Analyst Ratings</h2>
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. 
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.
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Assessing Regions Finl: Insights From 7 Financial Analysts

Immunocore Holdings (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/IMCR#NASDAQ">IMCR</a>) has been analyzed by 9 analysts in the last three months, revealing a diverse range of perspectives from bullish to bearish.
The following table encapsulates their recent ratings, offering a glimpse into the evolving sentiments over the past 30 days and comparing them to the preceding months.
<table>
<thead>
<tr>
<th></th>
<th align="right">Bullish</th>
<th align="right">Somewhat Bullish</th>
<th align="right">Indifferent</th>
<th align="right">Somewhat Bearish</th>
<th align="right">Bearish</th>
</tr>
</thead>
<tbody>
<tr>
<td>Total Ratings</td>
<td align="right">7</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">2</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Last 30D</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>
<tr>
<td>1M Ago</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>2M Ago</td>
<td align="right">3</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">1</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>3M Ago</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>
The 12-month price targets, analyzed by analysts, offer insights with an average target of $75.67, a high estimate of $100.00, and a low estimate of $33.00. Experiencing a 0.72% decline, the current average is now lower than the previous average price target of $76.22. 
<img src="https://www.benzinga.com/files/images/story/2025/1744052431_0.png" alt="price target chart" />
<h2>Interpreting Analyst Ratings: A Closer Look</h2>
In examining recent analyst actions, we gain insights into how financial experts perceive Immunocore Holdings. The following summary outlines key analysts, their recent evaluations, and adjustments to ratings and price targets.
&#x7C; Analyst &#x7C; Analyst Firm &#x7C; Action Taken &#x7C; Rating &#x7C;Current Price Target&#x7C; Prior Price Target &#x7C; 
&#x7C;--------------------&#x7C;--------------------&#x7C;---------------&#x7C;---------------&#x7C;--------------------&#x7C;--------------------&#x7C; 
&#x7C;Graig Suvannavejh &#x7C;Mizuho &#x7C;Lowers &#x7C;Neutral &#x7C; $33.00&#x7C;$38.00 &#x7C; 
&#x7C;Patrick Trucchio &#x7C;HC Wainwright &amp; Co. &#x7C;Maintains &#x7C;Buy &#x7C; $100.00&#x7C;$100.00 &#x7C; 
&#x7C;Gil Blum &#x7C;Needham &#x7C;Maintains &#x7C;Buy &#x7C; $71.00&#x7C;$71.00 &#x7C; 
&#x7C;Andrew Galler &#x7C;Morgan Stanley &#x7C;Maintains &#x7C;Equal-Weight &#x7C; $35.00&#x7C;$35.00 &#x7C; 
&#x7C;Patrick Trucchio &#x7C;HC Wainwright &amp; Co. &#x7C;Maintains &#x7C;Buy &#x7C; $100.00&#x7C;$100.00 &#x7C; 
&#x7C;Patrick Trucchio &#x7C;HC Wainwright &amp; Co. &#x7C;Maintains &#x7C;Buy &#x7C; $100.00&#x7C;$100.00 &#x7C; 
&#x7C;Gil Blum &#x7C;Needham &#x7C;Maintains &#x7C;Buy &#x7C; $71.00&#x7C;$71.00 &#x7C; 
&#x7C;Patrick Trucchio &#x7C;HC Wainwright &amp; Co. &#x7C;Maintains &#x7C;Buy &#x7C; $100.00&#x7C;$100.00 &#x7C; 
&#x7C;Gil Blum &#x7C;Needham &#x7C;Maintains &#x7C;Buy &#x7C; $71.00&#x7C;$71.00 &#x7C;
<h3>Key Insights:</h3>
<ul>
<li>Action Taken: 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 Immunocore Holdings. This information offers a snapshot of how analysts perceive the current state of the company.</li>
<li>Rating: Analyzing trends, analysts offer qualitative evaluations, ranging from 'Outperform' to 'Underperform'. These ratings convey expectations for the relative performance of Immunocore Holdings compared to the broader market.</li>
<li>Price Targets: Analysts navigate through adjustments in price targets, providing estimates for Immunocore Holdings's future value. Comparing current and prior targets offers insights into analysts' evolving expectations.</li>
</ul>
Understanding these analyst evaluations alongside key financial indicators can offer valuable insights into Immunocore Holdings's market standing. Stay informed and make well-considered decisions with our Ratings Table.
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<h2>All You Need to Know About Immunocore Holdings</h2>
Immunocore Holdings PLC is a commercial-stage biotechnology company. Using its ImmTAX platform, the company is developing a deep pipeline in multiple therapeutic areas, including clinical stage programs in oncology and infectious disease, pre-clinical programs in autoimmune disease, and earlier pre-clinical programs across three therapeutic areas. The company's main product, KIMMTRAK, is used for the treatment of unresectable or metastatic uveal melanoma (mUM). The other drug candidates in its pipeline include Brenetafusp, IMC-P115C, IMC-T119C, IMC-R117C, IMC-S118AI, IMC-U120AI, and others, being developed as a potential treatment for various oncology, infectious, and autoimmune diseases.
<h3>Immunocore Holdings: A Financial Overview</h3>
Market Capitalization Analysis: The company's market capitalization surpasses industry averages, showcasing a dominant size relative to peers and suggesting a strong market position.
Revenue Growth: Immunocore Holdings's revenue growth over a period of 3M has been noteworthy. As of 31 December, 2024, the company achieved a revenue growth rate of approximately 19.8%. This indicates a substantial increase in the company's top-line earnings. When compared to others in the Health Care sector, the company faces challenges, achieving a growth rate lower than the average among peers.
Net Margin: Immunocore Holdings's financial strength is reflected in its exceptional net margin, which exceeds industry averages. With a remarkable net margin of -28.28%, the company showcases strong profitability and effective cost management.
Return on Equity (ROE): Immunocore Holdings's financial strength is reflected in its exceptional ROE, which exceeds industry averages. With a remarkable ROE of -6.44%, the company showcases efficient use of equity capital and strong financial health.
Return on Assets (ROA): Immunocore Holdings's ROA excels beyond industry benchmarks, reaching -2.27%. This signifies efficient management of assets and strong financial health.
Debt Management: With a below-average debt-to-equity ratio of 1.2, Immunocore Holdings adopts a prudent financial strategy, indicating a balanced approach to debt management.
<h2>How Are Analyst Ratings Determined?</h2>
Analyst ratings serve as essential indicators of stock performance, provided by experts in banking and financial systems. These specialists diligently analyze company financial statements, participate in conference calls, and engage with insiders to generate quarterly ratings for individual stocks.
Analysts may enhance their evaluations by incorporating forecasts for metrics like growth estimates, earnings, and revenue, delivering additional guidance to investors. It is vital to acknowledge that, although experts in stocks and sectors, analysts are human and express their opinions when providing insights.
Which Stocks Are Analysts Recommending Now?
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Antero Resources's (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/AR#NYSE">AR</a>) short percent of float has risen 54.62% since its last report. The company recently reported that it has 14.73 million shares sold short, which is 6.03% of all regular shares that are available for trading. Based on its trading volume, it would take traders 2.69 days to cover their short positions on average.
<h3>Why Short Interest Matters</h3>
Short interest is the number of shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. <a href="https://www.benzinga.com/money/how-to-short-a-stock?adType=benzinga-insights&amp;ad=short-interest&amp;campaign=wallstreetadvantage">Short selling</a> is when a trader sells shares of a company they do not own, with the hope that the price will fall. Traders make money from short selling if the price of the stock falls and they lose if it rises.
Short interest is important to track because it can act as an indicator of market sentiment towards a particular stock. An increase in short interest can signal that investors have become more bearish, while a decrease in short interest can signal they have become more bullish.
See Also: <a href="https://www.benzinga.com/short-interest?adType=benzinga-insights&amp;ad=short-interest&amp;campaign=wallstreetadvantage">List of the most shorted stocks</a>
<h3>Antero Resources Short Interest Graph (3 Months)</h3>
<img src="https://www.benzinga.com/files/images/story/2025/1744052427_0.png" alt="short_fig" />
As you can see from the chart above the percentage of shares that are sold short for Antero Resources has grown since its last report. This does not mean that the stock is going to fall in the near-term but traders should be aware that more shares are being shorted.
<h3>Comparing Antero Resources's Short Interest Against Its Peers</h3>
Peer comparison is a popular technique amongst analysts and investors for gauging how well a company is performing. A company's peer is another company that has similar characteristics to it, such as industry, size, age, and financial structure. You can find a company's peer group by reading its 10-K, proxy filing, or by doing your own similarity analysis.
According to <a href="https://www.benzinga.com/pro/">Benzinga Pro</a>, Antero Resources's peer group average for short interest as a percentage of float is 8.12%, which means the company has less short interest than most of its peers.
Did you know that increasing short interest can actually be bullish for a stock? <a href="https://www.benzinga.com/money/how-to-make-money-on-a-short-squeeze?adType=benzinga-insights&amp;ad=short-interest&amp;campaign=wallstreetadvantage">This post by Benzinga Money explains how you can profit from it.</a>
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10 analysts have shared their evaluations of Houlihan Lokey (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/HLI#NYSE">HLI</a>) during the recent three months, expressing a mix of bullish and bearish perspectives.
The table below offers a condensed view of their recent ratings, showcasing the changing sentiments over the past 30 days and comparing them to the preceding months.
<table>
<thead>
<tr>
<th></th>
<th align="right">Bullish</th>
<th align="right">Somewhat Bullish</th>
<th align="right">Indifferent</th>
<th align="right">Somewhat Bearish</th>
<th align="right">Bearish</th>
</tr>
</thead>
<tbody>
<tr>
<td>Total Ratings</td>
<td align="right">1</td>
<td align="right">3</td>
<td align="right">3</td>
<td align="right">3</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Last 30D</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>1M Ago</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">2</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>2M Ago</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>3M Ago</td>
<td align="right">1</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">3</td>
<td align="right">3</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
Providing deeper insights, analysts have established 12-month price targets, indicating an average target of $184.5, along with a high estimate of $230.00 and a low estimate of $156.00. This current average represents a 1.44% decrease from the previous average price target of $187.20. 
<img src="https://www.benzinga.com/files/images/story/2025/1744052423_0.png" alt="price target chart" />
<h2>Deciphering Analyst Ratings: An In-Depth Analysis</h2>
The standing of Houlihan Lokey among financial experts is revealed through an in-depth exploration of recent analyst actions. The summary below outlines key analysts, their recent evaluations, and adjustments to ratings and price targets.
&#x7C; Analyst &#x7C; Analyst Firm &#x7C; Action Taken &#x7C; Rating &#x7C;Current Price Target&#x7C; Prior Price Target &#x7C; 
&#x7C;--------------------&#x7C;-----------------------&#x7C;---------------&#x7C;---------------&#x7C;--------------------&#x7C;--------------------&#x7C; 
&#x7C;Ryan Kenny &#x7C;Morgan Stanley &#x7C;Lowers &#x7C;Overweight &#x7C; $156.00&#x7C;$190.00 &#x7C; 
&#x7C;Ryan Kenny &#x7C;Morgan Stanley &#x7C;Lowers &#x7C;Overweight &#x7C; $190.00&#x7C;$201.00 &#x7C; 
&#x7C;Michael Brown &#x7C;Wells Fargo &#x7C;Lowers &#x7C;Overweight &#x7C; $179.00&#x7C;$180.00 &#x7C; 
&#x7C;Manan Gosalia &#x7C;Morgan Stanley &#x7C;Raises &#x7C;Underweight &#x7C; $201.00&#x7C;$200.00 &#x7C; 
&#x7C;Aidan Hall &#x7C;Keefe, Bruyette &amp; Woods&#x7C;Raises &#x7C;Market Perform &#x7C; $192.00&#x7C;$170.00 &#x7C; 
&#x7C;Michael Brown &#x7C;Wells Fargo &#x7C;Raises &#x7C;Underweight &#x7C; $180.00&#x7C;$178.00 &#x7C; 
&#x7C;Brennan Hawken &#x7C;UBS &#x7C;Raises &#x7C;Buy &#x7C; $230.00&#x7C;$229.00 &#x7C; 
&#x7C;Kenneth Worthington &#x7C;JP Morgan &#x7C;Lowers &#x7C;Neutral &#x7C; $169.00&#x7C;$172.00 &#x7C; 
&#x7C;Michael Brown &#x7C;Wells Fargo &#x7C;Lowers &#x7C;Underweight &#x7C; $178.00&#x7C;$180.00 &#x7C; 
&#x7C;Aidan Hall &#x7C;Keefe, Bruyette &amp; Woods&#x7C;Lowers &#x7C;Market Perform &#x7C; $170.00&#x7C;$172.00 &#x7C;
<h3>Key Insights:</h3>
<ul>
<li>Action Taken: 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 Houlihan Lokey. This information provides a snapshot of how analysts perceive the current state of the company.</li>
<li>Rating: Analyzing trends, analysts offer qualitative evaluations, ranging from 'Outperform' to 'Underperform'. These ratings convey expectations for the relative performance of Houlihan Lokey compared to the broader market.</li>
<li>Price Targets: Analysts explore the dynamics of price targets, providing estimates for the future value of Houlihan Lokey's stock. This examination reveals shifts in analysts' expectations over time.</li>
</ul>
Analyzing these analyst evaluations alongside relevant financial metrics can provide a comprehensive view of Houlihan Lokey's market position. Stay informed and make data-driven decisions with the assistance of our Ratings Table.
<a href="https://www.benzinga.com/quote/HLI/analyst-ratings?adType=benzinga-insights&amp;ad=analyst-ratings&amp;campaign=wallstreetadvantage">Stay up to date on Houlihan Lokey analyst ratings.</a>
<h2>Unveiling the Story Behind Houlihan Lokey</h2>
Houlihan Lokey Inc is an investment bank with expertise in mergers and acquisitions, capital markets, financial restructuring, valuation, and strategic consulting. The firm serves corporations, institutions, and governments worldwide with offices in the United States, Europe, and the Asia-Pacific region. The company operates in three segments. In the Corporate Finance business segment, it provides M&amp;A and capital markets advisory services. Through the Financial Restructuring business segment, the company advises on some of the complex restructurings around the world. Financial and Valuation Advisory Services business segment provides valuation and financial opinion, and financial and strategic consulting practices in the United States.
<h3>Understanding the Numbers: Houlihan Lokey's Finances</h3>
Market Capitalization Analysis: The company's market capitalization is below the industry average, suggesting that it is relatively smaller compared to peers. This could be due to various factors, including perceived growth potential or operational scale.
Positive Revenue Trend: Examining Houlihan Lokey's financials over 3M reveals a positive narrative. The company achieved a noteworthy revenue growth rate of 24.12% as of 31 December, 2024, showcasing a substantial increase in top-line earnings. When compared to others in the Financials sector, the company faces challenges, achieving a growth rate lower than the average among peers.
Net Margin: Houlihan Lokey's net margin is below industry averages, indicating potential challenges in maintaining strong profitability. With a net margin of 15.02%, the company may face hurdles in effective cost management.
Return on Equity (ROE): Houlihan Lokey's ROE is below industry averages, indicating potential challenges in efficiently utilizing equity capital. With an ROE of 4.72%, the company may face hurdles in achieving optimal financial returns.
Return on Assets (ROA): The company's ROA is a standout performer, exceeding industry averages. With an impressive ROA of 2.85%, the company showcases effective utilization of assets.
Debt Management: Houlihan Lokey's debt-to-equity ratio is below the industry average. With a ratio of 0.21, the company relies less on debt financing, maintaining a healthier balance between debt and equity, which can be viewed positively by investors.
<h2>Understanding the Relevance of Analyst Ratings</h2>
Within the domain of banking and financial systems, analysts specialize in reporting for specific stocks or defined sectors. Their work involves attending company conference calls and meetings, researching company financial statements, and communicating with insiders to publish "analyst ratings" for stocks. Analysts typically assess and rate each stock once per quarter.
Some analysts publish their predictions for metrics such as growth estimates, earnings, and revenue to provide additional guidance with their ratings. When using analyst ratings, it is important to keep in mind that stock and sector analysts are also human and are only offering their opinions to investors.
If you want to keep track of which analysts are outperforming others, you can view updated analyst ratings along withanalyst success scores in <a href="https://www.benzinga.com/pro/">Benzinga Pro</a>.
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10 Analysts Have This To Say About Houlihan Lokey

American Financial Group's (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/AFG#NYSE">AFG</a>) short percent of float has risen 3.98% since its last report. The company recently reported that it has 1.32 million shares sold short, which is 1.83% of all regular shares that are available for trading. Based on its trading volume, it would take traders 2.27 days to cover their short positions on average.
<h3>Why Short Interest Matters</h3>
Short interest is the number of shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. <a href="https://www.benzinga.com/money/how-to-short-a-stock?adType=benzinga-insights&amp;ad=short-interest&amp;campaign=wallstreetadvantage">Short selling</a> is when a trader sells shares of a company they do not own, with the hope that the price will fall. Traders make money from short selling if the price of the stock falls and they lose if it rises.
Short interest is important to track because it can act as an indicator of market sentiment towards a particular stock. An increase in short interest can signal that investors have become more bearish, while a decrease in short interest can signal they have become more bullish.
See Also: <a href="https://www.benzinga.com/short-interest?adType=benzinga-insights&amp;ad=short-interest&amp;campaign=wallstreetadvantage">List of the most shorted stocks</a>
<h3>American Financial Group Short Interest Graph (3 Months)</h3>
<img src="https://www.benzinga.com/files/images/story/2025/1744052422_0.png" alt="short_fig" />
As you can see from the chart above the percentage of shares that are sold short for American Financial Group has grown since its last report. This does not mean that the stock is going to fall in the near-term but traders should be aware that more shares are being shorted.
<h3>Comparing American Financial Group's Short Interest Against Its Peers</h3>
Peer comparison is a popular technique amongst analysts and investors for gauging how well a company is performing. A company's peer is another company that has similar characteristics to it, such as industry, size, age, and financial structure. You can find a company's peer group by reading its 10-K, proxy filing, or by doing your own similarity analysis.
According to <a href="https://www.benzinga.com/pro/">Benzinga Pro</a>, American Financial Group's peer group average for short interest as a percentage of float is 2.43%, which means the company has less short interest than most of its peers.
Did you know that increasing short interest can actually be bullish for a stock? <a href="https://www.benzinga.com/money/how-to-make-money-on-a-short-squeeze?adType=benzinga-insights&amp;ad=short-interest&amp;campaign=wallstreetadvantage">This post by Benzinga Money explains how you can profit from it.</a>
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Is the Market Bullish or Bearish on American Financial Group?

In the current market session, Wells Fargo Inc. (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/WFC#NYSE">WFC</a>) share price is at $62.08, after a 1.80% increase. Moreover, over the past month, the stock decreased by 7.73%, but in the past year, spiked by 7.82%. Shareholders might be interested in knowing whether the stock is overvalued, even if the company is performing up to par in the current session. 

<img src="https://www.benzinga.com/files/images/story/2025/1744052418_0.png" alt="Past Year Chart" />

<h3>How Does Wells Fargo P/E Compare to Other Companies?</h3>
The P/E ratio measures the current share price to the company's EPS. It is used by long-term investors to analyze the company's current performance against it's past earnings, historical data and aggregate market data for the industry or the indices, such as S&amp;P 500. A higher P/E indicates that investors expect the company to perform better in the future, and the stock is probably overvalued, but not necessarily. It also could indicate that investors are willing to pay a higher share price currently, because they expect the company to perform better in the upcoming quarters. This leads investors to also remain optimistic about rising dividends in the future. 
Compared to the aggregate P/E ratio of 10.49 in the Banks industry, Wells Fargo Inc. has a higher P/E ratio of 11.36. Shareholders might be inclined to think that Wells Fargo Inc. might perform better than its industry group. It's also possible that the stock is overvalued. 

<img src="https://www.benzinga.com/files/images/story/2025/1744052418_1.png" alt="Guage" />

In summary, while the price-to-earnings ratio is a valuable tool for investors to evaluate a company's market performance, it should be used with caution. A low P/E ratio can be an indication of undervaluation, but it can also suggest weak growth prospects or financial instability. Moreover, the P/E ratio is just one of many metrics that investors should consider when making investment decisions, and it should be evaluated alongside other financial ratios, industry trends, and qualitative factors. By taking a comprehensive approach to analyzing a company's financial health, investors can make well-informed decisions that are more likely to lead to successful outcomes.

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MetLife's (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/MET#NYSE">MET</a>) short percent of float has fallen 12.98% since its last report. The company recently reported that it has 6.42 million shares sold short, which is 1.14% of all regular shares that are available for trading. Based on its trading volume, it would take traders 1.82 days to cover their short positions on average.
<h3>Why Short Interest Matters</h3>
Short interest is the number of shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. <a href="https://www.benzinga.com/money/how-to-short-a-stock?adType=benzinga-insights&amp;ad=short-interest&amp;campaign=wallstreetadvantage">Short selling</a> is when a trader sells shares of a company they do not own, with the hope that the price will fall. Traders make money from short selling if the price of the stock falls and they lose if it rises.
Short interest is important to track because it can act as an indicator of market sentiment towards a particular stock. An increase in short interest can signal that investors have become more bearish, while a decrease in short interest can signal they have become more bullish.
See Also: <a href="https://www.benzinga.com/short-interest?adType=benzinga-insights&amp;ad=short-interest&amp;campaign=wallstreetadvantage">List of the most shorted stocks</a>
<h3>MetLife Short Interest Graph (3 Months)</h3>
<img src="https://www.benzinga.com/files/images/story/2025/1744052417_0.png" alt="short_fig" />
As you can see from the chart above the percentage of shares that are sold short for MetLife has declined since its last report. This does not mean that the stock is going to rise in the near-term but traders should be aware that less shares are being shorted.
<h3>Comparing MetLife's Short Interest Against Its Peers</h3>
Peer comparison is a popular technique amongst analysts and investors for gauging how well a company is performing. A company's peer is another company that has similar characteristics to it, such as industry, size, age, and financial structure. You can find a company's peer group by reading its 10-K, proxy filing, or by doing your own similarity analysis.
According to <a href="https://www.benzinga.com/pro/">Benzinga Pro</a>, MetLife's peer group average for short interest as a percentage of float is 2.63%, which means the company has less short interest than most of its peers.
Did you know that increasing short interest can actually be bullish for a stock? <a href="https://www.benzinga.com/money/how-to-make-money-on-a-short-squeeze?adType=benzinga-insights&amp;ad=short-interest&amp;campaign=wallstreetadvantage">This post by Benzinga Money explains how you can profit from it.</a>
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Peering Into MetLife's Recent Short Interest

8 analysts have shared their evaluations of Interactive Brokers Group (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/IBKR#NASDAQ">IBKR</a>) during the recent three months, expressing a mix of bullish and bearish perspectives.
The following table summarizes their recent ratings, shedding light on the changing sentiments within the past 30 days and comparing them to the preceding months.
<table>
<thead>
<tr>
<th></th>
<th align="right">Bullish</th>
<th align="right">Somewhat Bullish</th>
<th align="right">Indifferent</th>
<th align="right">Somewhat Bearish</th>
<th align="right">Bearish</th>
</tr>
</thead>
<tbody>
<tr>
<td>Total Ratings</td>
<td align="right">3</td>
<td align="right">4</td>
<td align="right">1</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Last 30D</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>1M Ago</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>2M Ago</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>3M Ago</td>
<td align="right">2</td>
<td align="right">3</td>
<td align="right">1</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
Analysts provide deeper insights through their assessments of 12-month price targets, revealing an average target of $218.5, a high estimate of $265.00, and a low estimate of $188.00. Surpassing the previous average price target of $213.25, the current average has increased by 2.46%.
<img src="https://www.benzinga.com/files/images/story/2025/1744052415_0.png" alt="price target chart" />
<h2>Diving into Analyst Ratings: An In-Depth Exploration</h2>
In examining recent analyst actions, we gain insights into how financial experts perceive Interactive Brokers Group. The following summary outlines key analysts, their recent evaluations, and adjustments to ratings and price targets.
&#x7C; Analyst &#x7C; Analyst Firm &#x7C; Action Taken &#x7C; Rating &#x7C;Current Price Target&#x7C; Prior Price Target &#x7C; 
&#x7C;--------------------&#x7C;-----------------------&#x7C;---------------&#x7C;---------------&#x7C;--------------------&#x7C;--------------------&#x7C; 
&#x7C;Benjamin Budish &#x7C;Barclays &#x7C;Lowers &#x7C;Overweight &#x7C; $188.00&#x7C;$231.00 &#x7C; 
&#x7C;Christopher Allen &#x7C;Citigroup &#x7C;Lowers &#x7C;Buy &#x7C; $215.00&#x7C;$242.00 &#x7C; 
&#x7C;Brennan Hawken &#x7C;UBS &#x7C;Raises &#x7C;Buy &#x7C; $265.00&#x7C;$225.00 &#x7C; 
&#x7C;Patrick Moley &#x7C;Piper Sandler &#x7C;Raises &#x7C;Overweight &#x7C; $210.00&#x7C;$200.00 &#x7C; 
&#x7C;Benjamin Budish &#x7C;Barclays &#x7C;Raises &#x7C;Overweight &#x7C; $231.00&#x7C;$224.00 &#x7C; 
&#x7C;Kyle Voigt &#x7C;Keefe, Bruyette &amp; Woods&#x7C;Raises &#x7C;Market Perform &#x7C; $195.00&#x7C;$190.00 &#x7C; 
&#x7C;Benjamin Budish &#x7C;Barclays &#x7C;Raises &#x7C;Overweight &#x7C; $224.00&#x7C;$214.00 &#x7C; 
&#x7C;Christopher Allen &#x7C;Citigroup &#x7C;Raises &#x7C;Buy &#x7C; $220.00&#x7C;$180.00 &#x7C;
<h3>Key Insights:</h3>
<ul>
<li>Action Taken: In response to dynamic market conditions and company performance, analysts update their recommendations. Whether they 'Maintain', 'Raise', or 'Lower' their stance, it signifies their reaction to recent developments related to Interactive Brokers Group. This insight gives a snapshot of analysts' perspectives on the current state of the company.</li>
<li>Rating: Analysts assign qualitative assessments to stocks, ranging from 'Outperform' to 'Underperform'. These ratings convey the analysts' expectations for the relative performance of Interactive Brokers Group compared to the broader market.</li>
<li>Price Targets: Delving into movements, analysts provide estimates for the future value of Interactive Brokers Group's stock. This analysis reveals shifts in analysts' expectations over time.</li>
</ul>
Capture valuable insights into Interactive Brokers Group's market standing by understanding these analyst evaluations alongside pertinent financial indicators. Stay informed and make strategic decisions with our Ratings Table.
<a href="https://www.benzinga.com/quote/IBKR/analyst-ratings?adType=benzinga-insights&amp;ad=analyst-ratings&amp;campaign=wallstreetadvantage">Stay up to date on Interactive Brokers Group analyst ratings.</a>
<h2>Get to Know Interactive Brokers Group Better</h2>
Interactive Brokers is an online brokerage that generates trading commissions (around 31% of net revenue) from facilitating trading in a wide range of products, including equity, options, futures, foreign exchange, bonds, mutual funds, and exchange-traded funds. Interactive Brokers also generates net interest income (about 64% of net revenue) from idle client cash and earns fees (about 6% of net revenue) from ancillary services. Principal trading and other miscellaneous activities are small (about 5% of net revenue). The firm derives about 70% of its net revenue from the US and 30% from international markets.
<h3>A Deep Dive into Interactive Brokers Group's Financials</h3>
Market Capitalization Analysis: The company's market capitalization is below the industry average, suggesting that it is relatively smaller compared to peers. This could be due to various factors, including perceived growth potential or operational scale.
Revenue Growth: Interactive Brokers Group's remarkable performance in 3M is evident. As of 31 December, 2024, the company achieved an impressive revenue growth rate of 15.4%. This signifies a substantial increase in the company's 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 Financials sector.
Net Margin: Interactive Brokers Group's net margin is below industry averages, indicating potential challenges in maintaining strong profitability. With a net margin of 8.96%, the company may face hurdles in effective cost management.
Return on Equity (ROE): The company's ROE is below industry benchmarks, signaling potential difficulties in efficiently using equity capital. With an ROE of 5.15%, the company may need to address challenges in generating satisfactory returns for shareholders.
Return on Assets (ROA): The company's ROA is below industry benchmarks, signaling potential difficulties in efficiently utilizing assets. With an ROA of 0.15%, the company may need to address challenges in generating satisfactory returns from its assets.
Debt Management: Interactive Brokers Group's debt-to-equity ratio is below the industry average. With a ratio of 0.0, the company relies less on debt financing, maintaining a healthier balance between debt and equity, which can be viewed positively by investors.
<h2>How Are Analyst Ratings Determined?</h2>
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. 
Some analysts publish their predictions for metrics such as growth estimates, earnings, and revenue to provide additional guidance with their ratings. When using analyst ratings, it is important to keep in mind that stock and sector analysts are also human and are only offering their opinions to investors.
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The fund seeks to offer broad exposure to India&#8217;s equity market, from common and preferred stock, ADRs, and GDRs to other ETFs that invest in India. It can also utilize derivatives to enhance returns and mitigate risk.
GIND charges an expense ratio of 0.75%, a typical rate for actively managed strategies in international markets.
But what truly differentiates GIND is its boots-on-the-ground strategy: a dedicated research team based in Mumbai using local market know-how to identify opportunities at every cap point—from established names to lesser-known growth stars.
Goldman Sachs is betting that this agile approach will be a major attractor for investors, particularly in a growing market where information asymmetry still applies.
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Why India? Why Now?
India&#8217;s robust macroeconomic fundamentals, solid corporate earnings resilience, and increasing retail participation have turned its stock market into one of the best performers among emerging markets in the last few years. For overseas investors, the market also provides a diversification advantage due to its long-term low correlation with other global equity markets.
Goldman Sachs is clearly eager to cash in on that trend with a product that not only provides exposure to the growth story in India but also provides a more tactical, research-based means of managing the exposure.
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