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Walker & Dunlop

Walker & Dunlop Inc is a United States-based commercial real estate finance company. It is principally engaged in originating, selling, and servicing a number of multifamily and other commercial real estate financing products that are sold under the programs of Freddie Mac, Fannie Mae, Ginnie Mae, and the Federal Housing Administration. The company's products consist of first mortgage loans, second trust loans, supplemental financings, construction loans, mezzanine loans, and bridge/interim loans. The company generates a majority of total revenue from gains from mortgage banking activities and servicing fees. It conducts business solely in the United States.

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<a href="https://cts.businesswire.com/ct/CT?id=smartlink&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.walkerdunlop.com%2F&amp;esheet=54147040&amp;newsitemid=20241104172634&amp;lan=en-US&amp;anchor=Walker+%26amp%3B+Dunlop%2C+Inc.&amp;index=1&amp;md5=8d30c32a3009b03207821d482e2cf43d">Walker &amp; Dunlop, Inc.</a> announced today that it facilitated a $110 million refinancing for an 18-property multifamily portfolio in New York City. Originally acquired in [2021] by a joint venture between Davean Holdings and Meadow Partners, the portfolio currently consists of 112 multifamily units and 29 commercial units located in some of the most desirable neighborhoods in the city including the East Village and Park Slope.

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Walker & Dunlop Announces That It Facilitated A $110M Refinancing For An 18-property Multifamily Portfolio In New York City

Reported Earlier, Walker & Dunlop Announced That It Has Financed $137.29M For Luka On The Common, A 398-unit, 30-story Trophy Asset Located In The Heart Of Downtown Boston

Wedbush analyst Henry Coffey maintains Walker &amp; Dunlop (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/WD#NYSE">WD</a>) with a Neutral and raises the price target from $105 to $110.

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Wedbush Maintains Neutral on Walker & Dunlop, Raises Price Target to $110

A significant insider transaction involving the exercise of company stock options was reported on August 27, by STEPHEN THEOBALD, EVP &amp; Chief Operating Officer at Walker &amp; Dunlop (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/WD#NYSE">WD</a>), as per the latest SEC filing.
What Happened: THEOBALD, EVP &amp; Chief Operating Officer at Walker &amp; Dunlop, made a strategic move by exercising stock options for 13,870 shares of WD as detailed in a Form 4 filing on Tuesday with the <a href="https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/0001497770/000110465924093483//Archives/edgar/data/1497770/000110465924093483/0001104659-24-093483-index.htm">U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission</a>. The transaction value amounted to $1,177,701.
The Wednesday morning update indicates Walker &amp; Dunlop shares down by 1.03%, currently priced at $105.31. At this value, THEOBALD's 13,870 shares are worth $1,177,701.
<h3>Delving into Walker &amp; Dunlop's Background</h3>
Walker &amp; Dunlop Inc is a United States-based commercial real estate finance company. It is principally engaged in originating, selling, and servicing a number of multifamily and other commercial real estate financing products that are sold under the programs of Freddie Mac, Fannie Mae, Ginnie Mae, and the Federal Housing Administration. The company's products consist of first mortgage loans, second trust loans, supplemental financings, construction loans, mezzanine loans, and bridge/interim loans. The company generates a majority of total revenue from gains from mortgage banking activities and servicing fees. It conducts business solely in the United States.
<h3>Unraveling the Financial Story of Walker &amp; Dunlop</h3>
Revenue Growth: Walker &amp; Dunlop's revenue growth over a period of 3 months has faced challenges. As of 30 June, 2024, the company experienced a revenue decline of approximately -0.71%. This indicates a decrease 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.
Exploring Profitability:
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Gross Margin: The company shows a low gross margin of 44.24%, indicating concerns regarding cost management and overall profitability relative to its industry counterparts.
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Earnings per Share (EPS): Walker &amp; Dunlop's EPS is below the industry average, signaling challenges in bottom-line performance with a current EPS of 0.67.
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Debt Management: Walker &amp; Dunlop's debt-to-equity ratio is below industry norms, indicating a sound financial structure with a ratio of 0.93.
Valuation Metrics: A Closer Look
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Price to Earnings (P/E) Ratio: The current Price to Earnings ratio of 41.08 is higher than the industry average, indicating the stock is priced at a premium level according to the market sentiment.
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Price to Sales (P/S) Ratio: The current P/S ratio of 3.37 is above industry norms, reflecting an elevated valuation for Walker &amp; Dunlop's stock and potential overvaluation based on sales performance.
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EV/EBITDA Analysis (Enterprise Value to its Earnings Before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation &amp; Amortization): At 14.85, Walker &amp; Dunlop's EV/EBITDA ratio reflects a below-par valuation compared to industry averages signalling undervaluation
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Market Capitalization: With restricted market capitalization, the company is positioned below industry averages. This reflects a smaller scale relative to peers.
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<h3>Navigating the Impact of Insider Transactions on Investments</h3>
Insider transactions contribute to decision-making but should be supplemented by a comprehensive investment analysis.
When discussing legal matters, the term "insider" refers to any officer, director, or beneficial owner holding more than ten percent of a company's equity securities, as stipulated in Section 12 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. This includes executives in the c-suite and significant hedge funds. Such insiders are required to report their transactions through a Form 4 filing, which must be completed within two business days of the transaction.
A new purchase by a company insider is a indication that they anticipate the stock will rise.
On the other hand, insider sells may not necessarily indicate a bearish view and can be motivated by various factors.
<h3>Transaction Codes Worth Your Attention</h3>
Examining transactions, <a href="https://www.benzinga.com/money/investing-tools">investors</a> often concentrate on those unfolding in the open market, meticulously detailed in Table I of the Form 4 filing. A P in Box 3 denotes a purchase, while S signifies a sale. Transaction code C indicates the conversion of an option, and transaction code A denotes a grant, award, or other acquisition of securities from the company.
<a href="https://www.benzinga.com/sec/insider-trades/search/index?company_cik=0001497770">Check Out The Full List Of Walker &amp; Dunlop's Insider Trades.</a>
This article was generated by Benzinga's automated content engine and reviewed by an editor.

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Insider Decision: STEPHEN THEOBALD Exercises Options At Walker & Dunlop For $1.18M

General

Walker & Dunlop Facilitated $128M In Financing For The Acquisition Of Nine Manhattan Properties, All Located Within A Two-block Stretch Of Manhattan's Vibrant East Village Neighborhood

Wedbush analyst Jay McCanless maintains Walker &amp; Dunlop (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/WD#NYSE">WD</a>) with a Neutral and raises the price target from $95 to $105.

Wedbush Maintains Neutral on Walker & Dunlop, Raises Price Target to $105

Walker &amp; Dunlop (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/WD#NYSE">WD</a>) reported quarterly earnings of $1.23 per share which beat the analyst consensus estimate of $0.79 by 55.7 percent. The company reported quarterly sales of $270.68 million which missed the analyst consensus estimate of $274.50 million by 1.39 percent. This is a 0.71 percent decrease over sales of $272.62 million the same period last year.

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Walker & Dunlop Q2 2024 Adj EPS $1.23 Beats $0.79 Estimate, Sales $270.68M Miss $274.50M Estimate

Keefe, Bruyette &amp; Woods analyst Jade Rahmani maintains Walker &amp; Dunlop (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/WD#NYSE">WD</a>) with a Market Perform and raises the price target from $105 to $112.

Keefe, Bruyette & Woods Maintains Market Perform on Walker & Dunlop, Raises Price Target to $112

Reported Earlier, Walker & Dunlop Arranges $167M Sale Of Millennium PQ, Second Largest Single-Asset Sale In California For 2024

The delinquency rate for U.S. office loans rose in June as vacancies grew due to the post-pandemic work-from-home trend and persistently high interest rates, according to a <a href="https://www.fitchratings.com/research/structured-finance/us-cmbs-delinquency-rate-ticks-higher-in-june-office-delinquencies-rise-further-12-07-2024">report </a>from Fitch Ratings.
The rate of delinquencies, or late payments, on loans behind commercial mortgage-backed securities (CMBS) rose to 2.45% in June from 2.42% in May, according to the report released on Friday. The volume of 30-day delinquencies increased to $1.92 billion from $1.86 billion over the same period.
The volume of 30-day delinquencies increased to $1.92 billion in June from $1.86 billion in May, increasing the 30-day delinquency rate to 0.35% in June from 0.34% in May. Office loans represented the largest share, accounting for 55% of 30-day delinquencies and totaling $1.05 billion, the report said.
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The volume of loans that are at least 60 days delinquent reached $1.35 billion in June, up from $1.32 billion in May. Office loans accounted for $51%, or $692 million, of these new delinquencies, while retail made up 16%, or $214 million, and hotel represented 12%, or $162 million, of the delinquencies.
Three of the largest five new delinquencies were office loans, which accounted for 37% of total delinquency volume and 72% of office delinquencies, the report said.
The Illinois Center, secured by two adjoining 32-story office towers totaling 2.09 million square feet in the East Loop submarket of Chicago&#8217;s central business district, became 60 days delinquent on a $244 million loan in June 2024. 
The 1615 L Street loan of $134 million, secured by a 417,383-square-foot office building in downtown Washington D.C., was reported as a non-performing matured balloon loan in June 2024 that has been chronically delinquent after defaulting at its September 2023 maturity. 
The Zappettini Portfolio loan, valued at $120 million and secured by a portfolio of 10 office buildings in Mountain View, California, defaulted at maturity in June 2024, according to the report.
Price Action: Major commercial real estate lenders showed mixed performances on Friday.
CBRE Group, Inc. (NYSE: CBRE) gained 1.65% to close at $94.66, while Walker &amp; Dunlop (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/WD#NYSE">WD</a>) declined 0.47% to end the day at $99.68 and Cushman &amp; Wakefield plc (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/CWK#NYSE">CWK</a>) jumped 1.61% to $11.99.
Three exchange-traded funds that hold the most CBRE stock made modest gains on Friday. Invesco S&amp;P 500 Equal Weight Real Estate ETF (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/RSPR#NYSE">RSPR</a>) gained 1.05%, while the Real Estate Select Sector SPDR Fund (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/XLRE#NYSE">XLRE</a>) gained 0.73% and the iShares U.S. Real Estate ETF (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/IYR#NYSE">IYR</a>) edged up 0.84%.
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<li>Walker &amp; Dunlop, Inc. (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/WD#NYSE">WD</a>) gained 8.1% to $99.70.</li>
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Wedbush analyst Henry Coffey reiterates Walker &amp; Dunlop (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/WD#NYSE">WD</a>) with a Neutral and maintains $95 price target.

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Wedbush Reiterates Neutral on Walker & Dunlop, Maintains $95 Price Target

Walker &amp; Dunlop (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/WD#NYSE">WD</a>) reported quarterly earnings of $1.19 per share which beat the analyst consensus estimate of $0.52 by 128.85 percent. This is a 1.71 percent increase over earnings of $1.17 per share from the same period last year. The company reported quarterly sales of $228.059 million which missed the analyst consensus estimate of $251.817 million by 9.43 percent. This is a 4.48 percent decrease over sales of $238.746 million the same period last year.

Walker & Dunlop Q1 2024 Adj EPS $1.19 Beats $0.52 Estimate, Sales $228.059M Miss $251.817M Estimate

Walker &amp; Dunlop, Inc.&nbsp;(NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/WD#NYSE">WD</a>) shares are trading lower after&nbsp;Wedbush analyst&nbsp;Jay McCanless downgraded the stock to Neutral from Outperform and cut the&nbsp;<a target="_blank" href="https://www.benzinga.com/quote/WD/analyst-ratings" rel="noreferrer noopener">price target to $95 (from $130)</a>.
The analyst&#8217;s re-rating reflects the expectation that a higher for longer rate environment will again put pressure on transaction volumes this year.
The analyst says that the rate of volatility is showing no signs of easing and fears that the consistent rate of volatility seen thus far through 2024 has not helped to fix the ongoing negative leverage issue.
Although Walker &amp; Dunlop is one of the largest Agency multifamily lenders in the country, the analyst doesn&#8217;t expect the company to be the beneficiary of an expected 73% uptick in non-bank multifamily maturities this year.
Despite an expected increase in transaction and origination volumes in 2024, McCanless says that the higher rates could limit the amount of maturing loans that the company refinances.
Consequently, the analyst reduced EPS estimates to $3.40 (from $3.60) for 2024 and $4.30 (from $4.50) for 2025, owing to lower transaction volume assumptions.&nbsp;
Price Action: WD shares are down 1.60% at $91.15 on the last check Thursday.

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Shares of Fastenal Company (NASDAQ: <a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/fast#NASDAQ">FAST</a>) fell sharply during Thursday&rsquo;s session following worse-than-expected first-quarter financial results.
Fastenal reported first-quarter FY24 sales growth of 1.9% Y/Y to $1.895 billion, missing the consensus of $1.914 billion. The company&#39;s first-quarter EPS was 52 cents, missing the consensus of 53 cents.
Fastenal shares dipped 6.7% to $69.73 on Thursday.
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<h3>Gainers</h3>
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<li>Rallybio Corporation (NASDAQ: <a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/rlyb#NASDAQ">RLYB</a>) shares climbed 89.6% to $3.09 after the company announced a collaboration with Johnson &amp; Johnson to advance therapeutics for pregnant individuals at risk of FNAIT.</li>
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<li>Eliem Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ: <a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/elym#NASDAQ">ELYM</a>) jumped 59.6% to $4.2650. The company announced that it entered into a definitive acquisition agreement to acquire Tenet and it also entered into a securities purchase agreement for a $120 million private placement.</li>
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<li>Nurix Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ: <a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/nrix#NASDAQ">NRIX</a>) gained 9.6% to $17.21. Baird analyst Joel Beatty maintained Nurix Therapeutics with an Outperform and raised the price target from $24 to $25.</li>
<li>StepStone Group LP (NASDAQ: <a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/step#NASDAQ">STEP</a>) rose 7.1% to $37.46 after JP Morgan upgraded the stock from Neutral to Overweight.</li>
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<li>Aptevo Therapeutics Inc. (NASDAQ: <a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/apvo#NASDAQ">APVO</a>) shares fell 58% to $1.01 after the company priced its $4.6 million public offering.</li>
<li>Enlivex Therapeutics Ltd. (NASDAQ: <a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/enlv#NASDAQ">ENLV</a>) fell 54.5% to $1.81. The company announced topline results of its Phase II trial evaluating Allocetra in sepsis.</li>
<li>AVITA Medical, Inc. (NASDAQ: <a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/rcel#NASDAQ">RCEL</a>) fell 28.6% to $10.31 after the company announced an update to its expected commercial revenue for the first quarter of 2024. BTIG downgraded the stock from Buy to Neutral.</li>
<li>Aesthetic Medical International Holdings Group Limited (NASDAQ: <a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/aih#NASDAQ">AIH</a>) fell 19% to $0.3723.</li>
<li>Globe Life Inc. (NYSE: <a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/gl#NYSE">GL</a>) fell 14.6% to $89.65.</li>
<li>The Lovesac Company (NASDAQ: <a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/love#NASDAQ">LOVE</a>) shares fell 14.3% to $20.00 after the company reported worse-than-expected fourth-quarter results and issued first-quarter guidance.</li>
<li>Globe Life Inc. (NYSE: <a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/gl#NYSE">GL</a>) fell 13.7% to $90.56.</li>
<li>Meiwu Technology Company Limited (NASDAQ: <a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/wnw#NASDAQ">WNW</a>) shares declined 12.4% to $1.1601 after jumping around 32% on Wednesday.</li>
<li>Acorda Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ: <a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/acor#NASDAQ">ACOR</a>) fell 12% to $0.7660 after declining 14% on Wednesday. Acorda Therapeutics recently commenced voluntary proceedings under Chapter 11 of the United States Bankruptcy Code.</li>
<li>CarMax, Inc. (NYSE: <a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/kmx#NYSE">KMX</a>) fell 11.7% to $70.02 after the company reported lower-than-expected fourth-quarter earnings.</li>
<li>VBI Vaccines Inc. (NASDAQ: <a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/vbiv#NASDAQ">VBIV</a>) dipped 11.3% to $0.5641.</li>
<li>Nikola Corporation (NASDAQ: <a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/nkla#NASDAQ">NKLA</a>) fell 11.3% to $0.8680. On April 9, Wolfe Research analyst Scott Group initiated coverage on Nikola with a Peer Perform rating.</li>
<li>Marin Software Incorporated (NASDAQ: <a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/mrin#NASDAQ">MRIN</a>) declined 10.8% to $0.5798.</li>
<li>SolarBank Corporation (NASDAQ: <a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/suun#NASDAQ">SUUN</a>) fell 9.3% to $5.29. SolarBank closed purchase of 3.15 MW solar project in New York from Storke Renewable.</li>
<li>Esperion Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ: <a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/espr#NASDAQ">ESPR</a>) fell 9.1% to $2.29.</li>
<li>9F Inc. (NASDAQ: <a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/jfu#NASDAQ">JFU</a>) fell 8.8% to $2.7046.</li>
<li>iCoreConnect Inc. (NASDAQ: <a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/icct#NASDAQ">ICCT</a>) shares fell 8.5% to $1.55 after jumping over 50% on Wednesday.</li>
<li>ClearOne, Inc. (NASDAQ: <a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/clro#NASDAQ">CLRO</a>) declined 8.3% to $1.00. The company recently reported fourth-quarter financial results.</li>
<li>Nyxoah S.A. (NASDAQ: <a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/nyxh#NASDAQ">NYXH</a>) fell 7.3% to $9.83</li>
<li>Acorda Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ: <a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/acor#NASDAQ">ACOR</a>) fell 6.2% to $0.8164.</li>
<li>Walker &amp; Dunlop, Inc. (NYSE: <a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/wd#NYSE">WD</a>) fell 5.3% to $87.71 after Wedbush downgraded the stock from Outperform to Neutral and lowered its price target from $130 to $95.</li>
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<li>JP Morgan raised the price target for F5, Inc. (NASDAQ: <a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/ffiv#NASDAQ">FFIV</a>) from $197 to $205. JP Morgan analyst Samik Chatterjee maintained a Neutral rating. F5 shares fell 2.5% to close at $191.13 on Wednesday. <a href="https://www.benzinga.com/quote/FFIV/analyst-ratings">See how other analysts view this stock</a>.</li>
<li>BMO Capital boosted the price target for Gatos Silver, Inc. (NYSE: <a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/gato#NYSE">GATO</a>) from $8 to $9. BMO Capital analyst Kevin O&#39;Halloran maintained a Market Perform rating. Gatos Silver shares gained 3.4% to close at $9.64 on Wednesday. <a href="https://www.benzinga.com/quote/GATO/analyst-ratings">See how other analysts view this stock.</a></li>
<li>Wedbush cut Walker &amp; Dunlop, Inc. (NYSE: <a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/wd#NYSE">WD</a>) price target from $130 to $95. Wedbush analyst Henry Coffey downgraded the stock from Outperform to Neutral. Walker &amp; Dunlop shares fell 4.3% to close at $92.64 on Wednesday. <a href="https://www.benzinga.com/quote/WD/analyst-ratings">See how other analysts view this stock.</a></li>
<li>JP Morgan cut the price target for Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: <a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/aapl#NASDAQ">AAPL</a>) from $215 to $210. JP Morgan analyst Samik Chatterjee maintained an Overweight rating. Apple shares fell 1.1% to close at $167.78 on Wednesday. <a href="https://www.benzinga.com/quote/AAPL/analyst-ratings">See how other analysts view this stock.</a></li>
<li>Barclays raised Atlassian Corporation (NASDAQ: <a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/team#NASDAQ">TEAM</a>) price target from $235 to $275. Barclays analyst Ryan Macwilliams upgraded the stock from Equal-Weight to Overweight. Atlassian shares rose 0.9% to close at $204.74 on Wednesday. <a href="https://www.benzinga.com/quote/TEAM/analyst-ratings">See how other analysts view this stock.</a></li>
<li>Mizuho boosted STAAR Surgical Company (NASDAQ: <a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/staa#NASDAQ">STAA</a>) price target from $45 to $53. Mizuho analyst Anthony Petrone maintained a Buy rating. STAAR Surgical shares fell 2.2% to close at $51.08 on Wednesday. <a href="https://www.benzinga.com/quote/STAA/analyst-ratings">See how other analysts view this stock.</a></li>
<li>B of A Securities cut the price target for The Boeing Company (NYSE: <a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/ba#NYSE">BA</a>) from $210 to $190. B of A Securities analyst Ronald Epstein maintained a Neutral rating. Boeing shares fell 2% to close at $174.63 on Wednesday. <a href="https://www.benzinga.com/quote/BA/analyst-ratings">See how other analysts view this stock.</a></li>
<li>Berenberg raised Albemarle Corporation (NYSE: <a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/alb#NYSE">ALB</a>) price target from $130 to $160. Berenberg analyst Andres Castanos Mollor upgraded the stock from Hold to Buy. Albemarle shares fell 1.2% to close at $127.65 on Wednesday. <a href="https://www.benzinga.com/quote/ALB/analyst-ratings">See how other analysts view this stock.</a></li>
<li>Deutsche Bank raised Delta Air Lines, Inc. (NYSE: <a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/dal#NYSE">DAL</a>) price target from $50 to $60. Deutsche Bank analyst Michael Linenberg maintained a Buy rating. Delta Air shares fell 2.3% to close at $46.24 on Wednesday. <a href="https://www.benzinga.com/quote/DAL/analyst-ratings">See how other analysts view this stock.</a></li>
<li>B of A Securities increased NIKE, Inc. (NYSE: <a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/nke#NYSE">NKE</a>) price target from $110 to $113. B of A Securities analyst Lorraine Hutchinson upgraded the stock from Neutral to Buy. NIKE shares fell 2.2% to close at $89.00 on Wednesday. <a href="https://www.benzinga.com/quote/NKE/analyst-ratings">See how other analysts view this stock.</a></li>
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