{"id":53457,"date":"2025-09-22T09:13:46","date_gmt":"2025-09-22T13:13:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/stockmarketwatch.com\/stock-market-news\/brokerratingsanalyst-ratings-update-energy-and-aerospace-lead-strong-buys-tech-and-retail-face-downgrades\/53457\/"},"modified":"2025-09-22T09:13:46","modified_gmt":"2025-09-22T13:13:46","slug":"brokerratingsanalyst-ratings-update-energy-and-aerospace-lead-strong-buys-tech-and-retail-face-downgrades","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www2.stockmarketwatch.com\/stock-market-news\/brokerratingsanalyst-ratings-update-energy-and-aerospace-lead-strong-buys-tech-and-retail-face-downgrades\/53457\/","title":{"rendered":"[BrokerRatings]Analyst Ratings Update: Energy and Aerospace Lead Strong Buys, Tech and Retail Face Downgrades"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Energy (<a href=\"\/stock\/KMI\">KMI<\/a>, <a href=\"\/stock\/LNG\">LNG<\/a>, <a href=\"\/stock\/TRGP\">TRGP<\/a>) and Aerospace &amp; Defense (<a href=\"\/stock\/BAESY\">BAESY<\/a>, <a href=\"\/stock\/EADSY\">EADSY<\/a>, <a href=\"\/stock\/SAFRY\">SAFRY<\/a>) sectors lead with numerous strong buy ratings on <strong>Friday<\/strong>. Retail also shows strength on <strong>Thursday<\/strong> with new strong buys for <a href=\"\/stock\/WMT\">WMT<\/a>, <a href=\"\/stock\/HD\">HD<\/a>, and <a href=\"\/stock\/AZO\">AZO<\/a>. However, semiconductor giant Intel (<a href=\"\/stock\/INTC\">INTC<\/a>) was downgraded to strong sell on <strong>Friday<\/strong>, indicating potential headwinds. Target (<a href=\"\/stock\/TGT\">TGT<\/a>) also received a strong sell on <strong>Thursday<\/strong>, suggesting selective caution in retail.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Energy (KMI, LNG, TRGP) and Aerospace &amp; Defense (BAESY, EADSY, SAFRY) sectors lead with numerous strong buy ratings on Friday. 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