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RBC Capital Lowers Price Targets on Five Stocks

RBC Capital cut its price targets for Gen Digital, Autoliv, Merck, Lear and AEVEX; Sector Perform was retained for some of the companies.

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what happened

RBC Capital reduced its target for Gen Digital to $24.00 a share from $26.00. Dow Jones Newswires, citing ratings actions from Benzinga, reported that the broker maintained its Sector Perform rating on the company.

Autoliv’s target was lowered to $146.00 from $147.00 a share. RBC Capital cut the target for Merck to $145.00 from $150.00 and Lear’s to $139.00 from $143.00, while retaining a Sector Perform rating on both companies.

The target for AEVEX was reduced to $26.00 a share from $31.00. The changes appeared in Benzinga’s ratings actions, cited by Dow Jones Newswires and the Newsmetry API.

why it matters

The revisions show a lower valuation assessment by RBC Capital across five companies. The available reports specify that Sector Perform was retained for Gen Digital, Merck and Lear, while no rating change is provided for Autoliv or AEVEX.

instruments

Gen Digital (GEN)Autoliv (ALV)Merck (MRK)Lear (LEA)AEVEX (AVEX)

sources

  1. Gen Digital Price Target Cut to $24.00/Share From $26.00 by RBC Capital — Dow Jones Newswires, 12 October 2026 at 13:48 UTC
  2. Autoliv Price Target Cut to $146.00/Share From $147.00 by RBC Capital — Dow Jones Newswires, 12 October 2026 at 14:10 UTC
  3. Merck Price Target Cut to $145.00/Share From $150.00 by RBC Capital — Newsmetry API, 12 October 2026 at 14:33 UTC
  4. Lear Price Target Cut to $139.00/Share From $143.00 by RBC Capital — Newsmetry API, 12 October 2026 at 14:25 UTC
  5. AEVEX Price Target Cut to $26.00/Share From $31.00 by RBC Capital — Newsmetry API, 12 October 2026 at 14:37 UTC

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