Analysts Have Conflicting Sentiments on These Services Companies: Discovery Inc (DISCA) and Advance Auto Parts (AAP)


Companies in the Services sector have received a lot of coverage today as analysts weigh in on Discovery Inc (DISCA) and Advance Auto Parts (AAP).

Discovery Inc (DISCA)

In a report released today, Eric Handler from MKM Partners maintained a Buy rating on Discovery Inc, with a price target of $42. The company’s shares opened today at $32.38, close to its 52-week high of $34.89.

According to TipRanks.com, Handler is a 5-star analyst with an average return of 16.3% and a 65.3% success rate. Handler covers the Services sector, focusing on stocks such as Cinemark Holdings Inc, National Cinemedia, and AMC Entertainment.

Discovery Inc has an analyst consensus of Moderate Buy, with a price target consensus of $35.46, implying a 9.5% upside from current levels. In a report issued on November 8, Barrington also maintained a Buy rating on the stock with a $40 price target.

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Advance Auto Parts (AAP)

Citigroup analyst Kate McShane maintained a Hold rating on Advance Auto Parts today and set a price target of $185. The company’s shares opened today at $185.99, close to its 52-week high of $186.15.

According to TipRanks.com, McShane is a 5-star analyst with an average return of 9.8% and a 66.3% success rate. McShane covers the Services sector, focusing on stocks such as Wal-Mart Stores Inc, Bed Bath & Beyond, and Ralph Lauren Corp.

Currently, the analyst consensus on Advance Auto Parts is a Moderate Buy with an average price target of $189.18, representing a 1.7% upside. In a report released yesterday, Oppenheimer also assigned a Hold rating to the stock.

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