Jefferies assumes coverage on electric components maker TE Connectivity TEL.N with "buy" rating, cuts price target to $250 from $280
New PT shows an upside of 25.9% from the stock's last close
Brokerage says strong AI and data center demand supports momentum, making co's AI sales targets increasingly achievable
Adds transportation exposure remains a near-term drag on co's growth and valuation
16 of 22 brokerages rate the stock "buy" or higher, 6 "hold"; their median PT is $274.50- data compiled by LSEG
As of last close, stock had fallen 12.7% YTD