Analysts Have Conflicting Sentiments on These Services Companies: Kroger Company (KR) and H&R Block (HRB)


Analysts have been eager to weigh in on the Services sector with new ratings on Kroger Company (NYSE:KR) and H&R Block (NYSE:HRB).

Kroger Company (KR)

Credit Suisse analyst Judah Frommer maintained a Buy rating on Kroger Company on October 24 and set a price target of $32. The company’s shares opened today at $27.64.

According to TipRanks.com, Frommer is a 2-star analyst with an average return of -0.9% and a 52.6% success rate. Frommer covers the Services sector, focusing on stocks such as Ollie’s Bargain Outlet Holding, US Food Holdings Corp, and Sprouts Farmers.

Currently, the analyst consensus on Kroger Company is a Hold with an average price target of $28.83.

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H&R Block (HRB)

In a report released today, Scott Schneeberger from Oppenheimer maintained a Hold rating on H&R Block. The company’s shares opened today at $25.82.

According to TipRanks.com, Schneeberger is a 5-star analyst with an average return of 9.9% and a 62.9% success rate. Schneeberger covers the Services sector, focusing on stocks such as Service Corp International, General Finance, and XPO Logistics.

H&R Block has an analyst consensus of Moderate Buy, with a price target consensus of $27.50.

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