{"id":56369,"date":"2025-11-24T10:13:24","date_gmt":"2025-11-24T14:13:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/stockmarketwatch.com\/stock-market-news\/brokerratingsanalyst-ratings-tech-momentum-meets-energy-upside-amid-mega-cap-caution\/56369\/"},"modified":"2025-11-24T10:13:24","modified_gmt":"2025-11-24T14:13:24","slug":"brokerratingsanalyst-ratings-tech-momentum-meets-energy-upside-amid-mega-cap-caution","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www2.stockmarketwatch.com\/stock-market-news\/brokerratingsanalyst-ratings-tech-momentum-meets-energy-upside-amid-mega-cap-caution\/56369\/","title":{"rendered":"[BrokerRatings]Analyst Ratings: Tech Momentum Meets Energy Upside Amid Mega-Cap Caution"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>IT Services and Software leads with five new strong buy ratings, including large-cap <a href=\"\/stock\/NBIS\">NBIS<\/a> (Nebius Group N.V.) and <a href=\"\/stock\/IREN\">IREN<\/a> (IREN Limited), for crypto-related stocks (<a href=\"\/stock\/NBIS\">NBIS<\/a>, <a href=\"\/stock\/WYFI\">WYFI<\/a>, <a href=\"\/stock\/CIFR\">CIFR<\/a>, <a href=\"\/stock\/IREN\">IREN<\/a>, <a href=\"\/stock\/RIOT\">RIOT<\/a>) on <strong>Wednesday<\/strong>. Oil &amp; Gas E&amp;P, featuring mid-cap <a href=\"\/stock\/CHRD\">CHRD<\/a> (Chord Energy Corporation), also saw strong buy upgrades on <strong>Friday<\/strong>. Average target price upside across these sectors suggests continued momentum. However, recent downgrades for mega-cap tech giants <a href=\"\/stock\/MSFT\">MSFT<\/a> (Microsoft Corporation) and <a href=\"\/stock\/AMZN\">AMZN<\/a> (Amazon.com Inc.) signal caution.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>IT Services and Software leads with five new strong buy ratings, including large-cap NBIS (Nebius Group N.V.) and IREN (IREN 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