{
  "id": 11384522,
  "title": "JPMorgan initiates Graham stock with Overweight on defense growth",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/02/jpmorgan-initiates-graham-stock-with-overweight-on-defense-growth",
  "topic": "finance",
  "section": "Finance & Markets",
  "published": "2026-10-02T07:12:46.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Investing.com",
    "slug": "investing-com",
    "url": "https://www.investing.com/news/analyst-ratings/jpmorgan-initiates-graham-stock-with-overweight-on-defense-growth-93CH-4929000"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "JPMorgan has initiated coverage on Graham Corporation (NYSE:GHM) with an Overweight rating and a price target of $120.00, despite the shares currently trading at $86.90 and suggesting possible overvaluation. Graham designs and manufactures mission-critical technologies for Defense, Space, and Energy & Process markets, with Defense revenue increasing to around 60% of fiscal year 2026 revenue. Analyst Tomohiko Sano highlights the company's sole sourcing of Navy content and advanced vacuum technologies. JPMorgan anticipates double-digit top-line and mid-20s adjusted EBITDA growth through fiscal year 2028, citing strong momentum with 21% revenue growth over the past year. The December 2027 target implies a 38% upside. Despite strong Q1 2027 earnings exceeding expectations, Graham's stock experienced a slight decline due to margin pressures and maintaining full-year guidance, with a record backlog of $557 million.",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}