Companies in the Technology sector have received a lot of coverage today as analysts weigh in on CenturyLink Inc (NYSE:CTL) and Alteryx Inc (NYSE:AYX).
CenturyLink Inc (CTL)
Cowen & Co. analyst Gregory Williams reiterated a Hold rating on CenturyLink Inc yesterday and set a price target of $20. The company’s shares closed yesterday at $18.54.
According to TipRanks.com, Williams is ranked #4663 out of 4850 analysts.
The word on The Street in general, suggests a Hold analyst consensus rating for CenturyLink Inc with a $21.08 average price target.
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Alteryx Inc (AYX)
In a report released today, Derrick Wood from Cowen & Co. reiterated a Buy rating on Alteryx Inc, with a price target of $59. The company’s shares closed yesterday at $47.80, close to its 52-week high of $47.82.
According to TipRanks.com, Wood is a top 100 analyst with an average return of 27.8% and a 80.2% success rate. Wood covers the Technology sector, focusing on stocks such as Salesforce.com, New Relic Inc, and Oracle Corp.
The word on The Street in general, suggests a Strong Buy analyst consensus rating for Alteryx Inc with a $54 average price target, implying a 13.0% upside from current levels. In a report issued on August 6, Needham also maintained a Buy rating on the stock with a $51 price target.
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