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title: "This NetApp Analyst Is No Longer Bearish; Here Are Top 5 Upgrades For Monday"
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description: "Wall Street analysts upgraded five stocks: Goldman Sachs upgraded PTGX to Buy with a $186 target; Morgan Stanley upgraded LECO to Equal-Weight with a $283 target; Barclays upgraded JHX to Overweight with a $35 target; Morgan Stanley upgraded NetApp (NTAP) to Equal-Weight with a $173 target; and Wells Fargo upgraded DKS to Overweight with a $240 target."
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# This NetApp Analyst Is No Longer Bearish; Here Are Top 5 Upgrades For Monday

Top Wall Street analysts changed their outlook on these top names. For a complete view of all analyst rating changes, including upgrades, downgrades and initiations, please see our analyst ratings page.

-   Goldman Sachs analyst Richard Law upgraded **Protagonist Therapeutics Inc** (NASDAQ:PTGX) from Neutral to Buy and raised the price target from $110 to $186. Protagonist Therapeutics closed at $145.87 on Friday. See how other analysts view this stock.
-   Morgan Stanley analyst Angel Castillo upgraded **Lincoln Electric Holdings Inc** (NASDAQ:LECO) from Underweight to Equal-Weight and lifted the price target from $257 to $283. Lincoln Electric shares closed at $281.96 on Friday. See how other analysts view this stock.
-   Barclays analyst Matthew Bouley upgraded **James Hardie Industries PLC** (NYSE:JHX) from Equal-Weight to Overweight and raised the price target from $26 to $35. James Hardie closed at $30.23 on Friday. See how other analysts view this stock.
-   Morgan Stanley analyst Erik Woodring upgraded **NetApp Inc** (NASDAQ:NTAP) from Underweight to Equal-Weight and raised the price target from $137 to $173. NetApp shares closed at $189.52 on Friday. See how other analysts view this stock.
-   Wells Fargo analyst Ike Boruchow upgraded **DICK’S Sporting Goods Inc** (NYSE:DKS) from Equal-Weight to Overweight and raised the price target from $220 to $240. Dick’s Sporting closed at $208.84 on Friday. See how other analysts view this stock.

Considering buying PTGX stock? Here’s what analysts think:

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