Analysts Conflicted on These Technology Names: Hortonworks (HDP) and WEX (WEX)


Companies in the Technology sector have received a lot of coverage today as analysts weigh in on Hortonworks (NASDAQ:HDP) and WEX (NYSE:WEX).

Hortonworks (HDP)

In a report released today, Brian White from Monness maintained a Buy rating on Hortonworks, with a price target of $25. The company’s shares closed yesterday at $17.86.

According to TipRanks.com, White is a 5-star analyst with an average return of 16.5% and a 67.2% success rate. White covers the Technology sector, focusing on stocks such as Salesforce.com, Alphabet Inc, and Cloudera Inc.

The word on The Street in general, suggests a Moderate Buy analyst consensus rating for Hortonworks with a $24.20 average price target.

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WEX (WEX)

Morgan Stanley analyst Vasundhara Govil maintained a Hold rating on WEX today and set a price target of $190. The company’s shares closed yesterday at $188.94, close to its 52-week high of $198.82.

According to TipRanks.com, Govil is ranked #4033 out of 4853 analysts.

The word on The Street in general, suggests a Moderate Buy analyst consensus rating for WEX with a $216.50 average price target, which is a 14.6% upside from current levels. In a report released yesterday, Wells Fargo also maintained a Hold rating on the stock.

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