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Wells Fargo Trims Price Targets on Brinker and Starbucks, Keeps Overweight Ratings

Wells Fargo kept Overweight ratings on Brinker and Starbucks while lowering targets to $270 and $120 per share, according to Dow Jones Newswires.

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what happened

Wells Fargo analysts kept their Overweight rating on Brinker International (EAT) but reduced the price target from $280 to $270 per share. Dow Jones Newswires reported the change at 13:37 GMT.

For Starbucks (SBUX), the bank maintained the same rating and lowered its target from $125 to $120 per share at 13:41 GMT. The analyst actions were compiled with data from Benzinga.

why it matters

Adjustments like these are routine: one brokerage revised its valuation of two stocks without changing its overall positive stance. The broader market usually reacts little, but consumer services investors may still weigh such signals when comparing expectations across restaurant and coffee chains.

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sources

  1. Brinker International Is Maintained at Overweight by Wells Fargo — Dow Jones Newswires, 21 October 2026 at 13:37 UTC
  2. Starbucks Is Maintained at Overweight by Wells Fargo — Dow Jones Newswires, 21 October 2026 at 13:41 UTC
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