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Shares of Pilgrim's Pride Corp (NASDAQ:PPC) remained highly volatile in early trading on Tuesday. The company is facing high demand for chicken from both full-service restaurants and fast-food chains due to beef shortages, according to Argus Research. The Pilgrim's Pride Analyst: John Staszak...

Earlier this year, Juniper Networks, Inc. (NYSE:JNPR) had received a deal to be acquired by Hewlett Packard Enterprise Co (NYSE:HPE). The definitive agreement inked by the company to be acquired by HPE is likely to go through as planned, according to Argus Research. The Juniper Networks Analyst:...

Goldman Sachs Group Inc (NYSE: GS) and other financial stocks have been in focus as some of the sector’s biggest banks report first-quarter results. Here are some key analyst takeaways from Goldman Sachs’ release. Argus Research analyst Stephen Biggar upgraded the rating to Buy, while...

CNBC's "Squawk Box" host Melissa Lee reported Friday that Amazon.com Inc (NASDAQ: AMZN) signed a new streaming deal with Comcast Corp (NASDAQ: CMCSA). Under the terms of the deal, new theatrical releases will premiere on Amazon Prime Video following a four-month run on Comcast...

A bet on the growing demand for radio frequency solutions spanning several markets and a value discount to competitors has made Argus Research bullish on Qorvo, Inc. (NASDAQ: QRVO). The Qorvo Analyst: Jim Kelleher initiated coverage of Qorvo with a Buy rating and $225 price target....

Plant-based food maker Beyond Meat Inc (NASDAQ: BYND) should be considered the "leading company" in the alternative food space and investors should be buyers of the stock, according to Argus. The Beyond Meat Analyst Jim Kelleher initiated coverage of Beyond Meat's stock with a Buy...

Shares of American Express Company (NYSE: AXP) hit a fresh 52-week low on Friday and the "coronavirus-inspired selling" is overdone and investors should be buyers of the stock, according to Argus. The American Express Analyst Stephen Biggar upgraded American Express from Hold to Buy with...

After a pullback in share price, General Dynamics Corporation (NYSE: GD) is a now good buy in a jet manufacturing industry that looks to be turning a corner, Argus said Monday in upgrading the stock.  The Analyst  Argus analyst John Eade upgraded the stock to a Buy rating with a...

Restaurant operator Darden Restaurants, Inc. (NYSE: DRI) continues to benefit from "significant" economies of scale and buying power, but a projection of softer customer traffic, weaker comps and cost pressures has led Argus to drop its bullish stance.  The Darden...

Facebook, Inc. Common Stock (NASDAQ: FB) CEO Mark Zuckerberg’s 10 hours of testimony were not in vain. The two-day congressional hearing over Facebook’s consumer data and influencer security catalyzed an equally long run in the company’s stock, and some consider the rally the...

United Technologies Corp. (NYSE: UTX) stands to benefit from a diversified business model, the expansion of the middle class in developing markets and an upcoming $30-billion acquisition of Rockwell Collins, according to Argus Research. The Analyst John Eade of Argus Research upgraded United...

If an 8-percent quarterly dividend increase is any indication, Eli Lilly and Co (NYSE: LLY) is confident of its growth potential. Its optimism echoes with one Wall Street analyst.  The Rating Argus analyst David Toung upgraded Eli Lilly from Hold to Buy with a $115 price target. The Thesis...

Expedia Inc (NASDAQ: EXPE) failed to meet the consensus forecast in its Oct. 26 third quarter earnings report. The stock traded sharply lower and has yet to improve. The Analyst Argus Research's John Staszak downgraded Expedia from Buy to Hold and maintained a long-term Buy rating on the...

KLA-Tencor Corp (NASDAQ: KLAC) reported earnings after the close Oct. 26. It managed to beat revenue and EPS expectations, but guidance fell below consensus. The Analyst Argus Research's Jim Kelleher initiated coverage of KLA-Tencor Corp with a Buy and $125 price target. The Thesis...

Things are looking hairy for a 2017 Nokia Oyj (ADR) (NYSE: NOK), but just give it a few years. “We continue to believe that 5G will be a major boon for Nokia, given its global reach, advanced RAN technology, and long-developed scale efficiencies,” Argus analyst Jim Kelleher wrote in a...