Analysts Conflicted on These Services Names: Expeditors International (EXPD), GP Strategies (GPX) and Weight Watchers International (WTW)


Companies in the Services sector have received a lot of coverage today as analysts weigh in on Expeditors International (EXPD), GP Strategies (GPX) and Weight Watchers International (WTW).

Expeditors International (EXPD)

Cowen & Co. analyst Jason Seidl reiterated a Hold rating on Expeditors International today and set a price target of $75. The company’s shares closed yesterday at $71.44.

According to TipRanks.com, Seidl is a top 100 analyst with an average return of 15.6% and a 70.0% success rate. Seidl covers the Services sector, focusing on stocks such as Covenant Transportation Group, Echo Global Logistics, and Knight Transportation.

Currently, the analyst consensus on Expeditors International is a Hold with an average price target of $72.

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GP Strategies (GPX)

Barrington analyst Alexander Paris reiterated a Buy rating on GP Strategies today and set a price target of $20. The company’s shares closed yesterday at $14.56, close to its 52-week low of $13.62.

According to TipRanks.com, Paris is a 4-star analyst with an average return of 8.1% and a 55.8% success rate. Paris covers the Services sector, focusing on stocks such as Adtalem Global Education Inc, American Public Education, and Franklin Covey Company.

The word on The Street in general, suggests a Moderate Buy analyst consensus rating for GP Strategies with a $23 average price target, implying a 58.0% upside from current levels. In a report issued on November 2, B.Riley FBR also reiterated a Buy rating on the stock with a $24 price target.

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Weight Watchers International (WTW)

In a report released today, Brian Nagel from Oppenheimer maintained a Buy rating on Weight Watchers International. The company’s shares closed yesterday at $50.94, close to its 52-week low of $41.15.

According to TipRanks.com, Nagel is a 4-star analyst with an average return of 6.2% and a 59.9% success rate. Nagel covers the Services sector, focusing on stocks such as Dick’s Sporting Goods, Advance Auto Parts, and Lumber Liquidators.

The word on The Street in general, suggests a Moderate Buy analyst consensus rating for Weight Watchers International with a $97.44 average price target, representing a 91.3% upside. In a report issued on November 2, KeyBanc also maintained a Buy rating on the stock with a $90 price target.

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