Analysts Have Conflicting Sentiments on These Financial Companies: Goldman Sachs Group Inc (GS), First Horizon (FHN) and Nationstar (NSM)


Analysts have been eager to weigh in on the Financial sector with new ratings on Goldman Sachs Group Inc (NYSE:GS), First Horizon (NYSE:FHN) and Nationstar (NYSE:NSM).

Goldman Sachs Group Inc (GS)

KBW analyst Brian Kleinhanzl maintained a Hold rating on Goldman Sachs Group Inc today and set a price target of $255. The company’s shares closed yesterday at $231.02.

According to TipRanks.com, Kleinhanzl is a 3-star analyst with an average return of 5.1% and a 51.9% success rate. Kleinhanzl covers the Financial sector, focusing on stocks such as State Street Corp, Wells Fargo, and BNY Mellon.

The word on The Street in general, suggests a Moderate Buy analyst consensus rating for Goldman Sachs Group Inc with a $306.50 average price target.

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First Horizon (FHN)

Barclays analyst Matthew Keating maintained a Buy rating on First Horizon today and set a price target of $21. The company’s shares closed yesterday at $17.18.

According to TipRanks.com, Keating is a 4-star analyst with an average return of 6.2% and a 60.1% success rate. Keating covers the Financial sector, focusing on stocks such as TCF Financial Corporation, Commerce Bancshares Inc, and First Financial Bancorp.

First Horizon has an analyst consensus of Moderate Buy, with a price target consensus of $19.75, implying a 15.0% upside from current levels. In a report issued on July 9, Jefferies also reiterated a Buy rating on the stock with a $22 price target.

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Nationstar (NSM)

In a report released today, Mark Devries from Barclays maintained a Sell rating on Nationstar, with a price target of $20. The company’s shares closed yesterday at $17.86.

According to TipRanks.com, Devries is a 1-star analyst with an average return of -0.4% and a 54.8% success rate. Devries covers the Financial sector, focusing on stocks such as Santander Consumer USA, AGNC Investment Corp, and PennyMac Financial.

The word on The Street in general, suggests a Hold analyst consensus rating for Nationstar.

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