Notes
QUICK MARKET SUMMARY:
CONSUMER
🔸 BRP ( $DOOO) & Polaris ( $PII) cut to Sell by Citi due to weakening markets, tariff risks.
🔸 Five Below ( $FIVE) beats Q4 EPS ($3.48 vs. $3.37), guides Q1 & FY ahead of estimates but below EPS consensus.
🔸 Shoe Carnival ( $SCVL) beats Q4 EPS, misses revenue; guides FY25 below expectations.
🔸 Tesla ( $TSLA) recalls 46K Cybertrucks over panel detachment risk.
ENERGY, INDUSTRIALS & MATERIALS
🔸 U.S. may extend Chevron's ( $CVX) Venezuela license, penalize others (WSJ).
🔸 QXO buying Beacon Roofing ( $BECN) for $11B cash.
🔸 Worthington Steel ( $WS) misses Q3; margins & EBIT sharply down.
FINANCIALS
🔸 FactSet ( $FDS) beats Q2; raises FY revenue outlook.
🔸 ProAssurance ( $PRA) bought by Doctors Company for $1.3B (60% premium).
🔸 Raymond James ( $RJF) AUM down 0.7% m/m to $1.58T.
HEALTHCARE
🔸 Capricor ( $CAPR) beats Q4 estimates; cash runway into 2027.
🔸 Jasper ( $JSPR) & MediWound (MDWD) file $300M & $125M shelf offerings.
🔸 scPharmaceuticals ( $SCPH) beats Q4 estimates.
TECH, MEDIA & TELECOM
🔸 Aeva ( $AEVA) beats Q4, raises FY25 guidance; progressing with Daimler Truck.
🔸 Microchip ( $MCHP) launches $1.35B offering.
🔸 PDD ( $PDD) misses Q4 revenue estimates on weak China demand.
🔸 SoftBank ( $SFTBY) buys Ampere Computing for $6.5B; Oracle & Carlyle exit.
#Downgrades - Nov 11, 2024
• $AGL: JMP Securities Downgrades to Market Perform from Market Outperform
• $ALTM: Scotiabank Downgrades to Sector Perform from Sector Outperform - PT $5.85
• $ARDX: H.C. Wainwright Downgrades to Neutral from Buy - PT $5.50
• $ATMU: Wells Fargo Downgrades to Equal Weight from Overweight - PT $45 (from $42)
• $BLMN: Raymond James Downgrades to Market Perform from Outperform
• $CBT: JPMorgan Downgrades to Underweight from Neutral - PT $105
• $CE: BMO Capital Downgrades to Underperform from Market Perform - PT $76 (from $138)
• $CE: UBS Downgrades to Neutral from Buy - PT $97 (from $161)
• $GCMG: TD Cowen Downgrades to Hold from Buy - PT $15.50
• $IMCR: Mizuho Downgrades to Neutral from Outperform - PT $38 (from $72)
• $MRK: Daiwa Securities Downgrades to Neutral from Outperform
• $NOV: Citi Downgrades to Neutral from Buy - PT $18 (from $21)
• $NRDY: JPMorgan Downgrades to Underweight from Neutral
• $NVR: Seaport Global Securities Downgrades to Neutral from Buy
• $PRA: Piper Sandler Downgrades to Neutral from Overweight - PT $18
• $RVTY: Nephron Downgrades to Sell from Sell - PT $105
• $SMAR: Guggenheim Downgrades to Neutral from Buy
• $TDW: Raymond James Downgrades to Outperform from Strong Buy - PT $102 (from $131)
• $TEM: Stifel Downgrades to Hold from Buy - PT $65 (from $45)
• $VALE: UBS Downgrades to Neutral from Buy - PT $11.50 (from $14)
• $WHF: Oppenheimer Downgrades to Perform from Outperform - PT $12 (from $14)
• $XERS: Piper Sandler Downgrades to Neutral from Overweight - PT $3