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Critical Facts You Need to Know About Preferred Stocks
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Before today’s opening bell, a number of big-name dividend stocks were the subject of analyst moves. Below, we highlight the most important analyst commentary for investors.
BMO Capital upgraded Analog Devices (ADI ) from Market Perform to Outperform, with a price target of $66. Shares of Analog Devices closed at $56.05 yesterday. The company pays an annual dividend of $1.60 (paid quarterly) and has a yield of 2.85%.
Summit Research upgraded Intel (INTC ) from Hold to Buy, with a price target of $40. Shares of Intel closed at $32.04 yesterday. The company pays an annual dividend of 96 cents (paid quarterly) and has a yield of 3.00%.
Cowen upgraded Taubman Centers (TCO) from Neutral to Outperform, with a price target of $95 (from $72.50). Shares of Taubman Centers closed at $73.44 yesterday. The company pays an annual dividend of $2.26 (paid quarterly) and has a yield of 3.08%.
JMP Securities downgraded Oracle (ORCL ) from Market Perform to Market Underperform, with a price target of $31. Shares of Oracle closed at $37.82 yesterday. The company pays an annual dividend of 60 cents (paid quarterly) and has a yield of 1.59%.
Wells Fargo downgraded Brown & Brown (BRO ) from Outperform to Market Perform. Shares of Brown & Brown closed at $31.47 yesterday. The company pays an annual dividend of 44 cents (paid quarterly) and has a yield of 1.40%.