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Ratings changes for NVIDIA, Amazon.com, Cisco Systems, VerifyMe, Advanced Micro Devices, Gogo, Green Plains and more...Text "MarketBeat" to  68285 to get SMS breaking news alerts for stocks on your watchlist and other special reports.  Learn More. Unsubscribe. VIEW MY PORTFOLIO AUGUST 14TH, 2025     The $60 Billion Tesla Mystery No One Can Explain… Until Now (ad) Tesla’s wild price swings may not be random after all. Hedge fund veteran Larry Benedict has uncovered a strange pattern—what he calls the “Tesla Glitch”—that’s wiped out billions without warning… and then sent the stock surging hours later. He now says it ties directly back to the 2010 Flash Crash.   WATCH THE EXCLUSIVE TESLA GLITCH INTERVIEW AND SEE HOW TO TRADE IT Today's Top Stories Countries deadlocked on plastic production and chemicals as talks on a global treaty draw to a close BY THE ASSOCIATED PRESS  |  AUGUST 14, 2025 07:19 AM REVEALED FREE: Our three TOP stocks of 2025 are …  (Ad) BY WEISS RATINGS Tesla’s Pennant Just Snapped: Here’s What It Means for the Stock BY SAM QUIRKE  |  AUGUST 14, 2025 06:33 AM UK growth slows in second quarter but comes in higher than expected BY THE ASSOCIATED PRESS  |  AUGUST 14, 2025 04:50 AM Fed Decision Warning: How to Protect Your Wealth Before September 17th  (Ad) BY AMERICAN ALTERNATIVE US stocks pull back from records after a hotter-than-expected inflation report BY THE ASSOCIATED PRESS  |  AUGUST 13, 2025 11:24 PM 3 Earnings Reports Give a Snapshot of Consumer Sentiment BY NATHAN REIFF  |  AUGUST 13, 2025 05:28 PM Quick Links Analyst RatingsMy MarketBeatAccount SettingsMarketBeat All AccessStock ListsStock ScreenerCalculatorsPremium ReportsBest Stocks to Buy in August Elon’s BIGGEST warning yet? (ad) Tesla's About to Prove Everyone Wrong... Again Back in 2018, when Jeff Brown told everyone to buy Tesla… The "experts" said Elon was finished and Tesla was headed for bankruptcy. Now they're saying the same thing, but Jeff has uncovered Tesla's next breakthrough.   CLICK HERE TO SEE WHY TESLA'S ABOUT TO PROVE EVERYONE WRONG... AGAIN. Your Watchlist MANAGE YOUR WATCHLIST AND MONITOR YOUR PORTFOLIO   Apple Inc. (AAPL) $234.50 +1.17 (+0.50%)  As of 8/14/2025 9:51 AM ET Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) announced a quarterly dividend on Thursday, July 31st. Shareholders of record on Monday, August 11th will be given a dividend of 0.26 per share by the iPhone maker on Thursday, August 14th. This represents a c) dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 0.4%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Monday, August 11th.  Apple Bets on Tabletop Robot, Lifelike Siri to Regain AI Edge 8/14 - PYMNTS Apple Bets on Tabletop Robot, Lifelike Siri to Regain AI Edge 8/14 - PYMNTS 1 Monster Growth Stock to Buy Now -- Its Technology Could Replace the Smartphone (Hint: Not Apple) 8/14 - FOOL Avidian Wealth Enterprises LLC Decreases Stake in Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL)8/14 - MARKETBEAT Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) is Amalgamated Bank's Largest Position 8/14 - MARKETBEAT   Amazon.com, Inc. (AMZN) $229.62 +5.06 (+2.25%)  As of 8/14/2025 9:51 AM ET Amazon.com (NASDAQ:AMZN) had its "overweight" rating reaffirmed by Morgan Stanley (    ) (analyst Brian Nowak). They now have a $300.00 price target on the stock. This represents a 33.5% upside from the current price of $224.66.  Amazon.com (NASDAQ:AMZN) Receives Overweight Rating from Morgan Stanley8/14 - MARKETBEAT Amazon.com (NASDAQ:AMZN) Receives "Outperform" Rating from Evercore ISI8/14 - MARKETBEAT Wall Street Breakfast Podcast: Bullish Soars 84% On Debut 8/14 - SEEKINGALPHA Is the stock market in an AI bubble? 8/14 - CBC Bowie Capital Management Reduces Stake in Amazon 8/13 - TIPRANKS   Alphabet Inc. (GOOGL) $202.98 +1.02 (+0.51%)  As of 8/14/2025 9:51 AM ET Zacks Research Has Positive Outlook of Alphabet Q3 Earnings 8/14 - MARKETBEAT Oracle, Google cloud units strike deal for Oracle to sell Gemini models 8/14 - REUTERS Maryland State Retirement & Pension System Cuts Stake in Alphabet Inc. (NASDAQ:GOOGL)8/14 - MARKETBEAT Earnings Outlook Remains Strong & Improving: A Closer Look 8/13 - ZACKS Earnings Outlook Remains Strong & Improving: A Closer Look 8/13 - ZACKS   Meta Platforms, Inc. (META) $782.30 +2.22 (+0.28%)  As of 8/14/2025 9:51 AM ET CEO Mark Zuckerberg sold 15,847 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Tuesday, August 12th. The shares were sold at an average price of $787.06, for a total value of $12,472,539.82. The sale was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is accessible through this link.  COO Javier Olivan sold 517 shares of Meta Platforms stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, August 11th. The shares were sold at an average price of $770.00, for a total transaction of $398,090.00. Following the transaction, the chief operating officer directly owned 4,751 shares of the company's stock, valued at $3,658,270. The trade was a 9.81% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which is accessible through this hyperlink.  CEO Mark Zuckerberg sold 1,037 shares of Meta Platforms stock in a transaction on Wednesday, August 13th. The shares were sold at an average price of $785.18, for a total value of $814,231.66. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available at the SEC website.  2 AI Stocks I'm Following the Smart Money Into 8/14 - 247WALLST Meta Platforms (NASDAQ: META) Stock Price Prediction for 2025: Where Will It Be in 1 Year (Aug 14) 8/14 - 247WALLST Meta Platforms' (META) Overweight Rating Reaffirmed at Cantor Fitzgerald 8/14 - MARKETBEAT Meta Platforms: Q2 Shows AI Is Paying Off, But $100B CAPEX Looms 8/14 - SEEKINGALPHA Exclusive: Meta's AI rules have let bots hold ‘sensual' chats with kids, offer false medical info8/14 - REUTERS   Microsoft Corporation (MSFT) $523.27 +2.69 (+0.52%)  As of 8/14/2025 9:51 AM ET EVP Takeshi Numoto sold 4,850 shares of the stock in a transaction that occurred on Tuesday, August 12th. The shares were sold at an average price of $527.32, for a total transaction of $2,557,502.00. Following the completion of the sale, the executive vice president owned 39,111 shares of the company's stock, valued at $20,624,012.52. This represents a 11.03% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which is available at this link.  2 AI Stocks I'm Following the Smart Money Into 8/14 - 247WALLST Telkomsel, Nuon, and Bango bring convenient and affordable Microsoft PC Game Pass access to ... 8/14 - GURUFOCUS Telkomsel, Nuon, and Bango bring convenient and affordable Microsoft PC Game Pass access to ... 8/14 - GURUFOCUS Takeshi Numoto Sells 4,850 Shares of Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT) Stock8/14 - INSIDERTRADES Trading at New All-Time Highs, Is Microsoft Stock Still a Good Buy? 8/14 - FOOL MANAGE YOUR WATCHLIST Analysts' Upgrades Allegion (NYSE:ALLE) was upgraded by analysts at Barclays PLC from an "underweight" rating to an "equal weight" rating. They now have a $163.00 price target on the stock, up previously from $156.00. This represents a 3.0% downside from the current price of $168.04. BP (NYSE:BP) was upgraded by analysts at Scotiabank from a "sector perform" rating to a "sector outperform" rating. They now have a $42.00 price target on the stock. This represents a 23.8% upside from the current price of $33.92. CVS Health (NYSE:CVS) was upgraded by analysts at Robert W. Baird from a "neutral" rating to an "outperform" rating. They now have a $82.00 price target on the stock, up previously from $71.00. This represents a 23.5% upside from the current price of $66.40. DOW (NYSE:DOW) was upgraded by analysts at Bank of America Corporation from an "underperform" rating to a "neutral" rating. They now have a $25.00 price target on the stock. This represents a 11.0% upside from the current price of $22.52. Hanesbrands (NYSE:HBI) was upgraded by analysts at Wells Fargo & Company from an "underweight" rating to an "equal weight" rating. They now have a $6.00 price target on the stock, up previously from $5.00. This represents a 8.9% downside from the current price of $6.59. Kodiak Sciences (NASDAQ:KOD) was upgraded by analysts at JPMorgan Chase & Co. from an "underweight" rating to a "neutral" rating. They now have a $15.00 price target on the stock. This represents a 67.0% upside from the current price of $8.98. Mid-America Apartment Communities (NYSE:MAA) was upgraded by analysts at Mizuho from a "neutral" rating to an "outperform" rating. They now have a $150.00 price target on the stock, down previously from $161.00. This represents a 8.3% upside from the current price of $138.53. uniQure (NASDAQ:QURE) was upgraded by analysts at Mizuho from a "neutral" rating to an "outperform" rating. They now have a $30.00 price target on the stock. This represents a 96.5% upside from the current price of $15.27. RPM International (NYSE:RPM) was upgraded by analysts at Bank of America Corporation from an "underperform" rating to a "neutral" rating. They now have a $128.00 price target on the stock, up previously from $110.00. This represents a 3.0% upside from the current price of $124.27. Sherwin-Williams (NYSE:SHW) was upgraded by analysts at Bank of America Corporation from an "underperform" rating to a "neutral" rating. They now have a $375.00 price target on the stock, up previously from $296.00. This represents a 1.8% upside from the current price of $368.26. VIEW MORE UPGRADES The End of Elon Musk…? (ad) The End of Elon Musk? Don't make him laugh. Jeff Brown has been hearing this same tired story for years, and he's been proven right time and time again. And now, while the media focuses on Tesla's "demise," he's uncovered an AI breakthrough that's about to make Elon's doubters eat their words yet again. According to his research, if you listen to the media and miss out on Elon's newest breakthrough, it's going to cost you the fortune of a lifetime.   CLICK HERE TO SEE WHY THE "END OF ELON" CROWD IS ABOUT TO BE WRONG AGAIN. Analysts' Downgrades Fortinet (NASDAQ:FTNT) was downgraded by analysts at Erste Group Bank AG from a "buy" rating to a "hold" rating.The current price is $78.18. International Business Machines (NYSE:IBM) was downgraded by analysts at Erste Group Bank AG from a "buy" rating to a "hold" rating.The current price is $237.62. Ibotta (NYSE:IBTA) was downgraded by analysts at Citizens Jmp from an "outperform" rating to a "market perform" rating.The current price is $23.11. North American Construction Group (NYSE:NOA) (TSE:NOA) was downgraded by analysts at TD Securities from a "buy" rating to a "hold" rating.The current price is $13.26. SAP (NYSE:SAP) was downgraded by analysts at Erste Group Bank AG from a "buy" rating to a "hold" rating.The current price is $278.76. 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