Ratings changes for Quantum Computing, Semtech, PDS Biotechnology, Intuit, Qfin, SolarEdge Technologies, Affirm and more...

August 26th, 2026

Unsubscribe
 
 
MarketBeat Daily RatingsMy Portfolio
Unlock stock ideas, alerts, and portfolio tools with MarketBeat All Access.  Get All Access

Today's Top Stories

Oura’s $16 Billion IPO Could Put a New Price on Wearable Tech

Oura’s $16 Billion IPO Could Put a New Price on Wearable Tech

By Jeffrey Neal Johnson

Looking Beyond NVIDIA? These 3 AI ETFs Are Beating the Market

Looking Beyond NVIDIA? These 3 AI ETFs Are Beating the Market

By Nathan Reiff

Palantir's Kool-Aid Moment: The Math Behind Karp's Forecast

Palantir's Kool-Aid Moment: The Math Behind Karp's Forecast

By Chris Markoch

Elon's next move will be bigger than the IPO – and it could happen any day now

Sponsored · Partner Content

Elon's next move will be bigger than the IPO – and it could happen any day now

Hedge fund legend Larry Benedict - who delivered a 279% return on cash in 2025 and went on a 20-year winning streak - says the SpaceX IPO wasn't the main event. It was the trigger. He's identified what he calls the 'Final Phase of Elon's Master Plan,' and one specific ticker he believes could see billions forced into it within days. It's not SpaceX…

Watch Larry Benedict's presentation and get the one ticker nowtc pixel

Analysts' Upgrades

All Upgrades
ARGX argenex
UBS Group
Neutral → Buy
PT $960.00 → $1,400.00
33.7% upside
BNS Bank of Nova Scotia
National Bank Financial
Sector Perform → Outperform
SEDG SolarEdge Technologies
UBS Group
Neutral → Buy
PT $36.00 → $42.00
29.4% upside

The SpaceX IPO Wasn't For You

Sponsored · Partner Content

The SpaceX IPO Wasn't For You

Just one mile from SpaceX's launchpad sits a small company doing something SpaceX can't - and it still trades under $7. Robert Kiyosaki calls it the 'Shadow SpaceX.' His go-to financial analyst found it before institutions moved in. That window may not stay open long.

Access the Shadow SpaceX private dossier before institutions arrivetc pixel

Analysts' Downgrades

All Downgrades
CNM Core & Main
Northcoast Research
Buy → Neutral
EOG EOG Resources
Capital One Financial
Overweight → Equal Weight
PT $153.00
5.5% upside
EPAM EPAM Systems
JPMorgan Chase & Co.
Overweight → Neutral
PT $120.00
10.8% upside
INTU Intuit
JPMorgan Chase & Co.
Overweight → Neutral
PT $605.00 → $331.00
4.1% downside
Bank of America
Buy → Neutral
PT $360.00
4.3% upside
QFIN Qfin
Citigroup
Buy → Sell
PT $8.00
14.4% downside
Morgan Stanley
Overweight → Equal Weight
PT $13.00
39.0% upside

Major Buy Alert Issued for August 31st

Sponsored · Partner Content

Major Buy Alert Issued for August 31st

Keith Kaplan has invested $17 million into his own AI research tools, building a platform now used by 180,000 people worldwide. His system has flagged a handful of stocks worth watching ahead of August 31st. See which stocks his AI research platform is flagging right now.

See which stocks his AI research platform is flagging nowtc pixel

Analysts' New Coverage

All Initiations
ACMR ACM Research
Daiwa Securities Group
Buy
PT $136.00
72.4% upside
EVMN Evommune
Needham & Company LLC
Buy
PT $28.00
98.4% upside
HRMY Harmony Biosciences
Wolfe Research
Outperform
PT $60.00
51.2% upside
JMKE Jersey Mike's
Tigress Financial
Buy
PT $29.00
29.9% upside
PUSA Aureus Greenway
Roth Capital
Buy
PT $7.50
96.9% upside
SPTX Seaport Therapeutics
JonesTrading
Buy
PT $32.00
14.2% upside
VMRK Vivmark Residential Common Shares of Beneficial Interest
KeyCorp
Sector Weight
YSS York Space Systems
Craig Hallum
Hold
PT $11.00
18.8% upside

BofA: Digital Dollar Coming 2025-2030

Sponsored · Partner Content

BofA: Digital Dollar Coming 2025-2030

Bank of America just revealed your expiration date. In their Bloomberg interview, they didn't just predict the digital dollar. They gave us the timeline… 2025 to 2030. We're in that window right now. Once the digital dollar launches, every transaction you make will be tracked. Your spending could be controlled. Your accounts could be frozen…

Watch how to access the legal backdoor before it closes.tc pixel
MarketBeat All Access

Every research tool in one place

MarketBeat All Access gives you the full suite of research tools, real-time alerts, and analyst ratings — everything you need to invest with confidence.

Get MarketBeat All Access

More Stories

OpenAI’s Jalapeño Chip Could Change the AI Hardware Race

OpenAI’s Jalapeño Chip Could Change the AI Hardware Race

By Jeffrey Neal Johnson

5 Stocks to Buy in September Before Wall Street Catches On

5 Stocks to Buy in September Before Wall Street Catches On

By Thomas Hughes

The Exact Date of the Next Stock Market Rally

The Exact Date of the Next Stock Market Rally

Just Updated

The Stock Screeners Just Got Better

We rebuilt MarketBeat's stock screeners with faster filtering across 75+ criteria to help you find your next investment idea. Take the new experience for a spin.

Try the New Screeners
Thank you for subscribing to MarketBeat!
MarketBeat empowers everyday investors to make better financial decisions by delivering real-time financial information and objective market research.
 
If you need help with your newsletter, please don't hesitate to email our South Dakota based support team at contact@marketbeat.com.
 
If you wish to opt out or update which emails you receive, you can modify your email preferences or unsubscribe from these emails.
 
Copyright 2006-2026 MarketBeat Media, LLC.
345 North Reid Place #620, Sioux Falls, SD 57103-7078. United States..
 
Check This Out: The altcoin built for the CLARITY Act (From Crypto 101 Media)