What Happened:Shares of internet, cable TV, and phone provider Cable One (NYSE:CABO) jumped 6.5% in the morning session after Moffett Nathanson's analyst upgraded the stock's rating from Neutral to Buy and assigned a price target of $615. The price target implied a potential 30% upside from where shares traded when the upgrade was announced. After the initial pop the shares cooled down to $453, up 1.8% from previous close.
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What is the market telling us:Cable One's shares are somewhat volatile and over the last year have had 14 moves greater than 5%. In context of that, today's move is indicating the market considers this news meaningful but not something that would fundamentally change its perception of the business.
Cable One is down 17.8% since the beginning of the year, and at $453 per share it is trading 40.3% below its 52-week high of $758.41 from April 2023. Investors who bought $1,000 worth of Cable One's shares 5 years ago would now be looking at an investment worth $480.90.