Bernstein analyst Lee Hambright lowered Medtronic plc (NYSE:MDT)'s price target from $112 to $97, while maintaining an 'Outperform' rating. This adjustment comes despite Medtronic exceeding Q4 2026 expectations in profits and revenue, driven by strong growth in its Cardiac Ablation Solutions. However, the company's projected adjusted annual profit for FY 2027 is below analyst expectations, and Bernstein seeks stronger EPS growth from Medtronic.

BofA analyst Wamsi Mohan increased the price target for International Business Machines Corporation (NYSE:IBM) from $300 to $315, maintaining a 'Buy' rating. This adjustment reflects strong demand for AI infrastructure and IBM's significant investments in quantum computing and AI-linked open-source software, despite the firm suggesting other AI stocks might offer higher returns.

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UBS has raised its price target for Delta Air Lines (DAL) to $98 from $95, maintaining a Buy rating and projecting a potential 50% EPS growth by 2027 for several airlines. Deutsche Bank also increased its price target for Delta to $90 from $80, citing the company's strong position to reduce debt and return capital to shareholders due to returns on invested capital above its weighted average cost of capital. Both firms highlight Delta's durability and resiliency in earnings, especially during potential economic or geopolitical downturns.

JPMorgan has lowered its price target for The Kroger Co. (KR) to $70 from $72, while maintaining a Neutral rating on the stock, ahead of its first-quarter earnings report. Analyst Thomas Palmer anticipates Kroger will reaffirm its full-year guidance. Kroger is also preparing to cut prices on thousands of items to regain market share, funding these reductions through cost-cutting initiatives and efficiencies.

Wells Fargo analyst Jason Haas increased his price target on Ecolab (ECL) to $275, maintaining an Equal Weight rating, after discussions with the company's IR executive indicated confidence in managing commodity cost pressures through their energy surcharge program. UBS also upgraded Ecolab to Buy with a $325 target, expecting the company to accelerate pricing and recover raw material costs in the second half of 2026, benefiting from its "OneECL" initiatives and growing exposure to high-tech industries. Ecolab, a provider of water, hygiene, and infection prevention solutions, is seen as well-positioned for future growth.

Bernstein initiated coverage of Colgate-Palmolive (CL) with a Market Perform rating and a $96 price target, citing its "most productive" geographic footprint. The firm noted Colgate's ability to balance geographic diversification with growth opportunities but assigned a neutral rating due to valuation, estimating about 9% upside. Earlier, Barclays had raised its price recommendation on CL to $80 from $79, reiterating an Equal Weight rating, believing the company is focusing on balancing volume growth and pricing.