** Shares of solar inverter maker SolarEdge Technologies SEDG.O jump 11.6% to $18.17, on course for their fifth consecutive session of gains
** Multiple brokerages hike price targets on SolarEdge after company said on Monday it would layoff 400 employees globally
** Company says it expects to save about $9 mln to $11 mln due to the actions
** Morgan Stanley raises stock PT to $11 from $9
** Wells Fargo hikes PT to $19 from $15, after revising 2025 EBITDA estimates to a loss of $83 mln from $89 mln previously
** Wells Fargo says EBITDA should turn positive in Q3 2025
** Stock rose 6.6% on Monday
** Goldman Sachs, Canaccord also hike price targets on SEDG, according to thefly.com
** SEDG slumped over 85% in 2024; including session moves, it is up about 32% so far this month
(Reporting by Lisa Pauline Mattackal)
((LisaPauline.Mattackal@thomsonreuters.com;))