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- JPMorgan analyst Seth Seifman raised the price target on Allegheny Technologies Inc (NYSE:ATI) to $26 (an upside of 15.7%) from $23 and reiterated an Overweight rating on the shares post the Q4 results.
- Seifman mentions Allegheny's operational results surprised to the upside, with HPMC margins exceeding pre-COVID levels.
- Related: Allegheny Stock Surges As Q4 Results Top Street View; Plans $150M Buyback
- The analyst says the company continues its exit from its lower margin stainless business while the pension liability shrinks, supporting out-year free cash flow.
- Price Action: ATI shares traded higher by 0.04% at $22.47 during the premarket session on Friday.