Analyst recommendations: Verizon, Nucor, Colgate-Palmolive, Kimberly-Clark...

Every morning, find a selection of analysts' recommendations covering North America and the UK. The list only includes companies that have been the subject of a change of opinion or price target, or of a new coverage. It may be updated during the session. This information can be used to shed light on movements in certain stocks or on market sentiment towards a company.

• Associated British Foods: RBC Capital maintains its outperform recommendation and reduces the target price from 2750 to GBX 2600.
• Bellring Brands: Deutsche Bank maintains its buy recommendation and raises the target price from USD 65 to USD 66.
• Colgate-Palmolive Company: Deutsche Bank downgrades to hold from buy with a price target raised from USD 107 to USD 109.
• Diageo: AlphaValue/Baader Europe maintains its buy recommendation and reduces the target price from 33.30 to GBP 31.75.
• Estee Lauder: Redburn Atlantic maintains its neutral recommendation with a price target reduced from USD 122 to USD 91.
• General Mills: Deutsche Bank maintains its hold recommendation with a price target raised from 66 to USD 70.
• Imi: Investec maintains its buy recommendation and raises the target price from 2150 to GBX 2200.
• Kenvue: Deutsche Bank maintains its buy recommendation and raises the target price from 24 to USD 25.
• Kimberly-Clark Corporation: Deutsche Bank maintains its hold recommendation with a price target raised from 142 to USD 146.
• Kraft Heinz: Deutsche Bank maintains its buy recommendation and reduces the target price from 40 to USD 39.
• Molson Coors Beverage Company: Deutsche Bank maintains its hold recommendation with a price target raised from 57 to USD 58.
• Monster Beverage Corporation: Deutsche Bank maintains its buy recommendation and raises the target price from 59 to USD 61.
• Nucor Corporation: JP Morgan upgrades to overweight from neutral with a target price raised from USD 170 to USD 174.
• Pilgrim's Pride Corporation: Barclays maintains its equalweight recommendation and raises the target price from 43 to USD 45.
• Steel Dynamics: JP Morgan upgrades to neutral from underweight with a target price raised from USD 120 to USD 131.
• The Clorox Company: Deutsche Bank maintains its hold recommendation with a price target raised from 151 to USD 157.
• Tritax Big Box Reit: Peel Hunt maintains its hold recommendation with a price target raised from GBX 170 to GBX 175.
• Tyson Foods: Barclays maintains its overweight recommendation and raises the target price from 72 to USD 76.
• United States Steel Corporation: JP Morgan upgrades to overweight from neutral with a target price raised from USD 40 to USD 42.
• Verizon Communications: DZ Bank AG Research maintains its sell recommendation with a price target raised from USD 35 to USD 37.