Analysts Initiate Ratings for Sonida and Chipotle with Price Targets
Written by Emily J. Thompson, Senior Investment Analyst
Updated: Jan 09 2026
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Source: Benzinga
- Sonida Rating Initiation: Baird analyst Wesley Golladay initiated coverage on Sonida Senior Living Inc (NYSE:SNDA) with a Neutral rating and set a price target of $35, while the stock closed at $32.35 on Thursday, indicating a cautious market outlook on its future performance.
- Chipotle Growth Outlook: Telsey Advisory Group analyst Sarang Vora initiated coverage on Chipotle Mexican Grill Inc (NYSE:CMG) with an Outperform rating and a price target of $50, reflecting optimism as the stock closed at $39.18 on Thursday, suggesting strong growth potential.
- Bowman Consulting Neutral Rating: JP Morgan analyst Tomohiko Sano initiated coverage on Bowman Consulting Group Ltd (NASDAQ:BWMN) with a Neutral rating and a price target of $40, while the stock closed at $34.77 on Thursday, reflecting a cautious view on its growth prospects.
- CAVA Rating Upgrade: Telsey Advisory Group analyst Sarang Vora initiated coverage on CAVA Group Inc (NYSE:CAVA) with an Outperform rating and a price target of $85, considering its closing price of $69.60 on Thursday, indicating strong confidence in its market performance.
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Analyst Views on BWMN
Wall Street analysts forecast BWMN stock price to rise over the next 12 months. According to Wall Street analysts, the average 1-year price target for BWMN is 44.60 USD with a low forecast of 40.00 USD and a high forecast of 50.00 USD. However, analyst price targets are subjective and often lag stock prices, so investors should focus on the objective reasons behind analyst rating changes, which better reflect the company's fundamentals.
5 Analyst Rating
4 Buy
1 Hold
0 Sell
Strong Buy
Current: 33.670
Low
40.00
Averages
44.60
High
50.00
Current: 33.670
Low
40.00
Averages
44.60
High
50.00
About BWMN
Bowman Consulting Group Ltd. is a national engineering services company. The Company is engaged in delivering infrastructure, technology and project management solutions to customers who own, develop and maintain the built environment. It provides a variety of planning, engineering, geospatial, construction management, commissioning, environmental consulting, land procurement and other technical services to customers operating in a diverse set of regulated end markets. It works as both a prime and sub-consultant for a base of public and private sector customers that generally operate in regulated environments. Its public sector assignments originate from customers that are transportation departments, utilities, government agencies, military branches, water authorities and other general public infrastructure operators. Its private sector customers include owners and operators from multiple industries, such as investor-owned utilities, participants in the renewable energy and others.
About the author

Emily J. Thompson
Emily J. Thompson, a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) with 12 years in investment research, graduated with honors from the Wharton School. Specializing in industrial and technology stocks, she provides in-depth analysis for Intellectia’s earnings and market brief reports.
Analysts Initiate Ratings for Sonida and Chipotle with Price Targets
- Sonida Rating Initiation: Baird analyst Wesley Golladay initiated coverage on Sonida Senior Living Inc (NYSE:SNDA) with a Neutral rating and set a price target of $35, while the stock closed at $32.35 on Thursday, indicating a cautious market outlook on its future performance.
- Chipotle Growth Outlook: Telsey Advisory Group analyst Sarang Vora initiated coverage on Chipotle Mexican Grill Inc (NYSE:CMG) with an Outperform rating and a price target of $50, reflecting optimism as the stock closed at $39.18 on Thursday, suggesting strong growth potential.
- Bowman Consulting Neutral Rating: JP Morgan analyst Tomohiko Sano initiated coverage on Bowman Consulting Group Ltd (NASDAQ:BWMN) with a Neutral rating and a price target of $40, while the stock closed at $34.77 on Thursday, reflecting a cautious view on its growth prospects.
- CAVA Rating Upgrade: Telsey Advisory Group analyst Sarang Vora initiated coverage on CAVA Group Inc (NYSE:CAVA) with an Outperform rating and a price target of $85, considering its closing price of $69.60 on Thursday, indicating strong confidence in its market performance.

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Bowman Consulting (BWMN) Acquires RPT Alliance, Enters Bridging Power Engineering Market
- Acquisition Celebration: Bowman Consulting will ring the Nasdaq closing bell on December 19, 2025, to celebrate its acquisition of RPT Alliance, marking the company's successful entry into the bridging power engineering market, which is expected to positively impact its business diversification.
- Leadership Team Participation: Founder and CEO Gary Bowman will join the leadership team and RPT Alliance co-founders in this ceremony, showcasing the company's commitment to the new market and enhancing investor confidence.
- Market Expansion Strategy: This acquisition will significantly enhance Bowman's service capabilities in the power engineering sector, likely attracting more clients and increasing market share, thereby driving future growth potential for the company.
- Strengthened Industry Influence: With over 2,500 employees across the U.S., the acquisition of RPT Alliance will further solidify Bowman's position in the infrastructure and technology services sector, helping the company stand out in a competitive market.

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