Guggenheim downgraded Tegna (TGNA) to Neutral from Buy and removed the firm’s previous $19 price target on shares after Nexstar (NXST) agreed to acquire Tegna for $22 per share in cash. The firm views this deal as “an excellent outcome for both companies, given the favorable regulatory backdrop,” the analyst tells investors.
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