Investment Bank Ratings & Recommendations
Report Date: 2026-04-11
Key Takeaways
📈 Notable Upgrades 6 calls
NVDA
NVIDIA Corporation
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Goldman Sachs • Toshiya Hari 📅 2026-04-10
Neutral Buy
Old PT 180
New PT 220
Current 188.63
16.6%
AI inference accelerator cycle gaining momentum faster than expected
AMD
Advanced Micro Devices
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JPMorgan • Harlan Sur 📅 2026-04-09
Neutral Overweight
Old PT 230
New PT 275
Current 245.04
12.2%
Data center GPU momentum accelerating, taking share from NVDA
INTC
Intel Corporation
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Bank of America • Vivek Arya 📅 2026-04-08
Underperform Neutral
Old PT 45
New PT 68
Current 62.38
9.0%
Foundry business showing early signs of turnaround
AMZN
Amazon.com Inc
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Morgan Stanley • Brian Nowak 📅 2026-04-07
Equal Weight Overweight
Old PT 220
New PT 275
Current 238.38
15.4%
AWS growth reaccelerating as AI workloads scale
XLE
Energy Select SPDR
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Wells Fargo • Roger Read 📅 2026-04-11
Market Weight Overweight
Old PT 55
New PT 65
Current 56.94
14.2%
Oil demand resilience with supply discipline intact
XLF
Financial Select SPDR
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Citigroup • Keith Horowitz 📅 2026-04-06
Neutral Buy
Old PT 48
New PT 58
Current 50.77
14.2%
Credit normalization complete, NII margins stabilizing
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CRM
Salesforce Inc
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UBS • Karl Keirstead 📅 2026-04-10
Buy Neutral
Old PT 200
New PT 170
Current 164.96
-3.0%
Enterprise software spending slowdown deepening
ADBE
Adobe Inc
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Bernstein • Mark Moerdler 📅 2026-04-09
Outperform Market Perform
Old PT 280
New PT 220
Current 225.35
2.4%
Generative AI commoditizing creative software tools
XLV
Health Care Select SPDR
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Deutsche Bank • George Hill 📅 2026-04-08
Buy Hold
Old PT 155
New PT 145
Current 147.31
1.6%
Drug pricing pressures intensifying under new administration
XLP
Consumer Staples SPDR
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Jefferies • Robert Dickerson 📅 2026-04-07
Buy Hold
Old PT 88
New PT 80
Current 82.37
2.9%
Consumer trade-down accelerating beyond expectations
ORCL
Oracle Corporation
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Mizuho • Gregg Moskowitz 📅 2026-04-06
Buy Neutral
Old PT 160
New PT 140
Current 138.09
-1.4%
Cloud transition hitting database licensing headwinds
⚖️ Sector Weight Changes 4 changes
Goldman Sachs 📅 2026-04-09
Technology
↑ UPGRADED
Neutral Overweight
AI infrastructure build-out entering next phase with inference scaling
Top Picks
NVDAAMDAMZN
Avoid
CRM
JPMorgan 📅 2026-04-08
Energy
↑ UPGRADED
Underweight Neutral
Supply discipline intact while demand proves more resilient
Top Picks
XOMCVXCOP
Avoid
SLB
Morgan Stanley 📅 2026-04-07
Healthcare
↓ DOWNGRADED
Overweight Neutral
Political pressure on drug pricing intensifying ahead of elections
Top Picks
JNJUNH
Avoid
BIIB
Bank of America 📅 2026-04-10
Consumer Discretionary
↓ DOWNGRADED
Neutral Underweight
Consumer spending patterns showing clear trade-down acceleration
Top Picks
COSTWMT
Avoid
LULU
🎯 Thematic Calls 4 themes
AI Infrastructure 2.0
Goldman Sachs 📅 2026-04-09
BULLISH
Enterprise AI deployment moving from experimentation to production at scale, driving infrastructure demand surge
Beneficiaries
NVDAAMDAMZNMSFT
At Risk
IBM
Timeframe: 12-18 months | Conviction: HIGH
Energy Transition Pause
Morgan Stanley 📅 2026-04-05
BEARISH
Political and economic headwinds slowing green transition, favoring traditional energy
Beneficiaries
XOMCVXXLE
At Risk
ENPHFSLR
Timeframe: 6-12 months | Conviction: MEDIUM
Consumer Bifurcation
JPMorgan 📅 2026-04-03
BULLISH
Clear split between high-end resilience and low-end pressure creating winners/losers
Beneficiaries
COSTWMTAMZN
At Risk
DGDLTR
Timeframe: 9-15 months | Conviction: HIGH
Software Disruption
UBS 📅 2026-04-01
BEARISH
Generative AI disrupting traditional software categories faster than expected
Beneficiaries
MSFTGOOGL
At Risk
CRMADBENOW
Timeframe: 18-24 months | Conviction: MEDIUM
🌍 Market Allocation
No allocation data
💡 Actionable Ideas 0 ideas
No actionable ideas