Catch up on today's top five analyst initiations with this list compiled by The Fly: 1. NXP Semiconductors (NXPI) initiated with an Outperform at Raymond James. 2. AMD (AMD) initiated with a Neutral at Piper Jaffray. 3. Sunnova Energy (NOVA) initiated with an Overweight at JPMorgan, as well as a Buy at Goldman Sachs and BofA/Merrill. 4. Chevron (CVX), Hess Corp. (HES), and ConocoPhillips (COP) initiated with Overweight ratings at Barclays while Exxon Mobil (XOM) and Occidental Petroleum (OXY) initiated with Equal Weight ratings. 5. Castle Biosciences (CSTL) initiated with an Outperform at SVB Leerink and Baird, as well as a Buy at Canaccord and BTIG. This list is just a portion of The Fly's analyst coverage. To see The Fly's full Street Research coverage, click here.

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Friday's total option volume of 56.7 million contracts resulted in net open interest growth of 6.01 million calls and 5.28 million puts. NVIDIA (NVDA), Tesla (TSLA), Apple (AAPL) and Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) saw the greatest growth. Top five new positions opened include 50k Lyft (LYFT) May-24 20 calls, 44k Energy Transfer (ET) 4/26 weekly 16.5 calls, 43k Las Vegas Sands (LVS) Sep-24 41 calls, 23k Tesla (TSLA) 4/26 weekly 162.5 calls and 21k Papa John's (PZZA) Jun-24 57.5 puts.

Susquehanna raised the firm's price target on Hess Corp. to $164 from $156 and keeps a Neutral rating on the shares. The firm updated its estimates for their E&P sector by lowereing natual gas assumptions and maintaining oil prices. For 2024, they expect companies will continue their maintenance capital programs, while focusing on driving improving well productivity. Susquehanna also expects M&A activity to continue as companies look to shore up inventory positions.