Jefferies Maintains Hold Rating on Shopify with $160 Price Target

Jefferies maintains a Hold rating on Shopify (SHOP) with a price target of $160.00. The company's shares closed at $147.50. Jefferies analyst Samana has a 46.35% success rate on recommended stocks. Shopify also received a Hold from Truist Financial and a Buy rating from KeyBanc.

Agilent Technologies (NYSE:A) - Mixed Analyst Ratings and Recent Positioning

Agilent Technologies, a leading provider of application-focused solutions in life sciences, diagnostics, and applied chemical markets, has seen varied analyst ratings and recent positioning by institutional investors. The company's stock has been rated "Moderate Buy" by six hold and eight buy ratings among analysts, with a consensus target price of $139.77 [1]. Despite this, Covington Investment Advisors Inc. recently took a position in Agilent Technologies, acquiring 87,395 shares valued at approximately $10.2 million, making it the firm's 25th largest holding [1]. Other institutional investors, such as Sunbelt Securities Inc. and Whipplewood Advisors LLC, have also adjusted their stakes in Agilent Technologies, with Sunbelt Securities Inc. raising its position by 640.0% and Whipplewood Advisors LLC growing its stake by 286.2% [1].

Shopify (NASDAQ:SHOP) - Mixed Analyst Ratings and Recent Price Target Adjustments

Shopify, a leading e-commerce platform provider, has seen mixed analyst ratings and recent price target adjustments. Jefferies maintains a Hold rating on Shopify with a price target of $160.00, while Truist Financial also holds a Hold rating. KeyBanc, however, has raised its price target to $175.00, attributing the momentum to broad-based strength in Europe and same-store sales growth [2]. The stock has shown remarkable performance, delivering a 142% return over the past year and currently trading near its 52-week high of $156.39 [2]. Other analysts, such as RBC Capital, Cantor Fitzgerald, and Stifel, have also raised their price targets following Shopify’s strong financial performance [2].

References:

[1] https://www.marketbeat.com/instant-alerts/filing-covington-investment-advisors-inc-takes-position-in-agilent-technologies-inc-nysea-2025-08-10/
[2] https://uk.investing.com/news/analyst-ratings/keybanc-raises-shopify-stock-price-target-to-175-on-enterprise-momentum-93CH-4208004