By Michael Bloom
Publication Date: 2026-03-13 12:30:00
Here are the biggest calls on Wall Street on Friday: Daiwa reiterates Nvidia as outperform Daiwa raised its price target on the stock to $215 per share from $205 ahead of the GTC Conference next week. “We expect Nvidia and CEO Huang to do a great job in their GTC keynote (3/16 11am PT) and follow-up meetings. We expect many AI success proof points, probably with actual financial business cases and cash flow examples.” Deutsche Bank upgrades Qiagen to buy from hold Deutsche says buy the dip in the multinational biopharma research company. “Qiagen’s shares have fallen almost 30% since late January’s M & A headlines and our subsequent downgrade, effectively pricing out any takeover premium. While the appointment of an external CEO would likely further diminish takeover prospects, we would expect a limited share price reaction at the current levels.” Goldman Sachs reiterates Rivian as neutral The firm said the debut of Rivian’s R2 model should help expectations in the U.S. “We expect investor focus to remain on execution of the R2 ramp, the demand and profitability both for the initial variant and R2 overall (including at the different price points), and Rivian’s ability to execute on its autonomy roadmap (including its Gen 3 platform later this year on the R2).” Needham initiates Karman Holdings as buy Needham says the mission-critical subsystems company is at the center of a “gold rush.” “We are initiating coverage on Karman Holdings with a Buy rating and $125 price target,…