CoreWeave Upgraded, IBM Initiated: Wall Street's Top Analyst Calls
This article from The Fly, published on Yahoo Finance on July 22, 2026, compiles the most notable Wall Street analyst research calls. Key upgrades include Truist upgrading CoreWeave (CRWV) to Buy, citing increased demand for compute from enterprise AI adoption, and Stifel upgrading DigitalOcean (DOCN) to Buy on valuation. Downgrades include Citizens downgrading Pegasystems (PEGA) after disappointing Q2 results due to AI market changes, and JPMorgan downgrading Crown Holdings (CCK) on valuation post-World Cup benefits. New initiations feature Baird starting coverage of IBM (IBM) with a Neutral rating, citing concerns over software growth and mainframe durability, and Bernstein initiating Affirm (AFRM) with an Outperform rating, forecasting strong GMV growth. The article provides price targets and rationale for each call, reflecting current market sentiment on AI, software, and industrial sectors.
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