MicroStrategy Jumps 20% as TD Cowen Reiterates $440 Price Target and BTC Recovers

MicroStrategy's MSTR shares climbed more than 20%, rebounding from a prior low near $107 to trade around $128, as Bitcoin moved back above $69,000. TD Cowen analyst Lance Vitanza reaffirmed a Buy rating and a $440 price target, highlighting the firm's $2.25 billion cash position and ability to handle a deeper BTC downturn. Company executives reiterated that they do not expect to liquidate Bitcoin holdings unless the price falls to about $8,000 and signaled plans to keep accumulating during market weakness.