Analysts Are Bullish on Top Financial Stocks: Eagle Bancorp (EGBN), Home Bancshares (HOMB)


There’s a lot to be optimistic about in the Financial sector as 2 analysts just weighed in on Eagle Bancorp (NASDAQ:EGBN) and Home Bancshares (NASDAQ:HOMB) with bullish sentiments.

Eagle Bancorp (EGBN)

In a report released today, Matthew Schultheis from Boenning & Scattergood reiterated a Buy rating on Eagle Bancorp. The company’s shares closed yesterday at $60.15.

According to TipRanks.com, Schultheis is a 4-star analyst with an average return of 10.0% and a 80.0% success rate. Schultheis covers the Financial sector, focusing on stocks such as Orrstown Financial Services Inc, Citizens Financial Services Inc, and Provident Financial Services.

Currently, the analyst consensus on Eagle Bancorp is a Moderate Buy with an average price target of $70.

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Home Bancshares (HOMB)

In a report released today, Matt Olney from Stephens assigned a Buy rating to Home Bancshares, with a price target of $28. The company’s shares closed yesterday at $23.24.

According to TipRanks.com, Olney is a 4-star analyst with an average return of 8.9% and a 72.3% success rate. Olney covers the Financial sector, focusing on stocks such as Hancock Whitney Corporation, First Financial Bankshares, and Allegiance Bancshares Inc.

Currently, the analyst consensus on Home Bancshares is a Strong Buy with an average price target of $27.25.

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