Companies in the Services sector have received a lot of coverage today as analysts weigh in on CSX Corp (NASDAQ:CSX), BJ’s Restaurants (NASDAQ:BJRI) and SeaWorld (NYSE:SEAS).
CSX Corp (CSX)
In a report released today, David Ross from Stifel Nicolaus maintained a Buy rating on CSX Corp, with a price target of $78. The company’s shares closed yesterday at $64.44, close to its 52-week high of $67.69.
According to TipRanks.com, Ross is a 4-star analyst with an average return of 8.6% and a 65.8% success rate. Ross covers the Services sector, focusing on stocks such as Covenant Transportation Group, Expeditors International, and Air Transport Services.
The word on The Street in general, suggests a Strong Buy analyst consensus rating for CSX Corp with a $71.40 average price target, a 10.8% upside from current levels. In a report issued on July 11, RBC Capital also reiterated a Buy rating on the stock with a $71 price target.
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BJ’s Restaurants (BJRI)
Barclays analyst Jeff Bernstein maintained a Sell rating on BJ’s Restaurants today and set a price target of $49. The company’s shares closed yesterday at $62.60, close to its 52-week high of $63.20.
According to TipRanks.com, Bernstein is a 5-star analyst with an average return of 9.0% and a 69.5% success rate. Bernstein covers the Services sector, focusing on stocks such as Brinker International, Jack In The Box Inc, and McDonald’s Corp.
Currently, the analyst consensus on BJ’s Restaurants is a Moderate Buy with an average price target of $60.13.
SeaWorld (SEAS)
Stifel Nicolaus analyst Steven Wieczynski maintained a Buy rating on SeaWorld today and set a price target of $27. The company’s shares closed yesterday at $22.46, close to its 52-week high of $22.96.
According to TipRanks.com, Wieczynski is a 5-star analyst with an average return of 21.6% and a 74.2% success rate. Wieczynski covers the Services sector, focusing on stocks such as Royal Caribbean, Carnival Corp, and Vail Resorts.
The word on The Street in general, suggests a Hold analyst consensus rating for SeaWorld with a $19.75 average price target.
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