Analysts have been eager to weigh in on the Services sector with new ratings on Norfolk Southern (NYSE:NSC), Allegiant Travel Company (NASDAQ:ALGT) and Las Vegas Sands (NYSE:LVS).
Norfolk Southern (NSC)
In a report released today, David Ross from Stifel Nicolaus maintained a Hold rating on Norfolk Southern, with a price target of $176. The company’s shares closed yesterday at $168.36, close to its 52-week high of $168.76.
According to TipRanks.com, Ross is a 4-star analyst with an average return of 7.8% 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 Moderate Buy analyst consensus rating for Norfolk Southern with a $173.20 average price target, a 2.9% upside from current levels. In a report released today, Loop Capital Markets also upgraded the stock to Hold with a $173 price target.
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Allegiant Travel Company (ALGT)
In a report released today, Daniel Mckenzie from Buckingham maintained a Buy rating on Allegiant Travel Company, with a price target of $165. The company’s shares closed yesterday at $139.30.
According to TipRanks.com, Mckenzie is a 3-star analyst with an average return of 6.8% and a 56.9% success rate. Mckenzie covers the Services sector, focusing on stocks such as Southwest Airlines, United Continental, and Hawaiian Holdings.
Allegiant Travel Company has an analyst consensus of Moderate Buy, with a price target consensus of $160, which is a 14.9% upside from current levels. In a report released today, Stifel Nicolaus also maintained a Buy rating on the stock with a $160 price target.
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Las Vegas Sands (LVS)
Stifel Nicolaus analyst Steven Wieczynski maintained a Buy rating on Las Vegas Sands today and set a price target of $86. The company’s shares closed yesterday at $75.12.
According to TipRanks.com, Wieczynski is a 5-star analyst with an average return of 20.9% and a 73.9% success rate. Wieczynski covers the Services sector, focusing on stocks such as Norwegian Cruise Line, Penn National Gaming, and Royal Caribbean.
Currently, the analyst consensus on Las Vegas Sands is a Moderate Buy with an average price target of $80.33.
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