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3 Stocks to Buy Today, 3/13/2023, According to Top Analysts

Which stocks are best to buy today? According to top Wall Street analysts, the three stocks listed below are Strong Buys. Each stock received a new Buy rating recently and has a significant upside as well.

To find more stocks like these, take a look at TipRanks’ Analyst Top Stocks tool. It shows you a real-time list of all stocks that have been recently rated by top-ranking analysts.

Here are today’s stocks. Click on any ticker to thoroughly research the stock before you decide whether to add it to your portfolio.

Eli Lilly & Co. (NYSE:LLY– Five out of six top analysts who recently rated LLY stock gave it a Buy recommendation. The healthcare company is engaged in the discovery, development, and marketing of human healthcare products. Today, Wells Fargo analyst Mohit Bansal upgraded the stock’s rating to a Buy from a Hold, with a price target of $375. Overall, the consensus 12-month price target of top analysts suggests an upside of 20.6%.

Prosperity Bancshares (NYSE:PB– Four of the five top analysts who rated this stock gave it a Buy. Prosperity is a bank holding company headquartered in Houston, Texas. Today, D.A. Davidson analyst Gary Tenner upgraded the rating on PB stock to a Buy from a Hold, with a price target of $79. Further, the consensus 12-month forecast of top analysts on the stock indicates an upside of 27%.

Pliant Therapeutics (NASDAQ:PLRX– Pliant is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on developing novel therapies for the treatment of fibrosis. On Friday, analyst Brian Abrahams of RBC Capital reiterated a Buy rating on PLRX stock but lowered the price target to $58 from $60. The stock’s 12-month price prediction, based on the consensus of all five top analysts who rated the stock and gave it a Buy, implies an upside of 76.6%.

Who are the Top Analysts?

TipRanks ranks financial analysts according to the success rates of their ratings and the average return on each of their ratings. See real-time analyst rankings and learn more about the performance of top analysts on TipRanks’ Top Wall Street Analysts page.

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Radhika Saraogi
With experience of over six years in the equity research domain, Radhika Saraogi joined TipRanks as a stock news and financial analysis writer in 2021. Over the years, she has followed and analyzed U.S. companies across various industries, with a primary focus on banks and asset management stocks. Previously, Radhika worked with Zacks Investment Research, Inc. Radhika pursued her education in India, where she graduated with a bachelor’s degree in Finance and has cleared seven papers of Actuarial Science. Radhika continues to build her expertise in the domain by pursuing a professional course to attain Chartered Financial Analyst designation. Currently, she is living in Bangalore, India, with her husband. As hobbies, Radhika loves to explore new places and master cooking skills.