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The market for nuclear weapons is growing as Russia escalates its war with Ukraine and tensions rise between China, Taiwan and the U.S.

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RBC Capital analysts recommend buying Pactiv Evergreen (PTVE) amid these uncertain macroeconomic conditions because of its dividend payments and growth potential. So, let’s discuss what makes the stock a solid investment now….

RBC Capital analyst Ashish Sabadra lowered the price target for Verisk Analytics, Inc. (NASDAQ:VRSK) to $210 from $227 while maintaining the Outperform rating on the shares. The analyst expects 2Q22 revenues modestly below consensus as the tailwinds from strong insurance premium growth, international travel, and a potential uptick in auto insurance are more than offset…

RBC Capital has decided to maintain its Underperform rating of Enerpac Tool Group (NYSE:EPAC) and lower its price target from $19.00 to $18.00. Shares of Enerpac Tool Group are trading down 0.86% over the last 24 hours, at $18.34 per share.

Analysts lauded CarMax Inc's (NYSE:KMX) Q1 beat while also pointing out the macro concerns. RBC Capital analyst Steven Shemesh maintained CarMax with an Outperform and raised the price target from $104 to $108 in a note titled, "F1Q'23 Follow-Up – Navigating Volatility Well." KMX's results were broadly in line with expectations, Shemesh noted.  He expected the inflationary…

RBC Capital analyst Brad Erickson dove in deep with SMB-focused advertising agencies for near-term spending feedback and the ever-evolving competitive landscape across different ad channels. 

Wedbush analyst Nick Setyan lowered the price target on Darden Restaurants Inc (NYSE:DRI) to $122 (3% upside) from $140 and kept a Neutral rating on the shares. The analyst noted that FY23 guidance is predicated on normalization in inflation trends in the second half and has lowered his FY23 EPS estimate to $7.60 from $8.41…