Boyd Gaming price target raised to $78 from $74 at Barclays

Barclays raised the firm’s price target on Boyd Gaming (BYD) to $78 from $74 and keeps an Equal Weight rating on the shares. The company reported a solid Q4report, as expected, the analyst tells investors in a research note. The firm says the post-election bump was downplayed, but likely for the sake of conservatism.