Enlight Renewable Energy Ltd. (ENLT) experienced a significant surge of 7.98% during intraday trading on Wednesday, reflecting strong investor confidence in the renewable energy company.
The sharp increase follows Barclays' decision to raise its price target on Enlight Renewable Energy to $83 from $41, effectively doubling its valuation estimate for the stock. The investment bank maintained its Overweight rating on the shares, signaling continued bullish sentiment toward the company's prospects.
Such a substantial upward revision in price target from a major financial institution typically indicates improved fundamentals, growth expectations, or favorable industry conditions that could drive the stock's performance in the renewable energy sector.