Analysts Offer Insights on Consumer Goods Companies: Aptiv PLC (APTV), II-VI Inc (IIVI) and Altria Group (MO)


Analysts have been eager to weigh in on the Consumer Goods sector with new ratings on Aptiv PLC (APTV), II-VI Inc (IIVI) and Altria Group (MO).

Aptiv PLC (APTV)

Cowen & Co. analyst Jeff Osborne maintained a Buy rating on Aptiv PLC on January 31 and set a price target of $96. The company’s shares closed on Friday at $78.02.

According to TipRanks.com, Osborne is ranked 0 out of 5 stars with an average return of -2.9% and a 41.3% success rate. Osborne covers the Industrial Goods sector, focusing on stocks such as TPI Composites Inc, Fuelcell Energy, and Workhorse Group.

Currently, the analyst consensus on Aptiv PLC is a Moderate Buy with an average price target of $89.91, representing a 15.2% upside. In a report issued on January 22, Raymond James also maintained a Buy rating on the stock with a $100 price target.

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II-VI Inc (IIVI)

Cowen & Co. analyst Paul Silverstein reiterated a Buy rating on II-VI Inc on January 31 and set a price target of $61. The company’s shares closed on Friday at $37.71.

According to TipRanks.com, Silverstein is a 5-star analyst with an average return of 25.5% and a 58.7% success rate. Silverstein covers the Consumer Goods sector, focusing on stocks such as Applied Optoelectronics, Ciena Corp, and Nokia Corp.

II-VI Inc has an analyst consensus of Strong Buy, with a price target consensus of $48.31, representing a 28.1% upside. In a report issued on February 1, Benchmark Co. also reiterated a Buy rating on the stock with a $55 price target.

Altria Group (MO)

Cowen & Co. analyst Vivien Azer maintained a Hold rating on Altria Group on January 31 and set a price target of $53. The company’s shares closed on Friday at $49.20.

According to TipRanks.com, Azer is a top 100 analyst with an average return of 28.0% and a 67.7% success rate. Azer covers the Consumer Goods sector, focusing on stocks such as British American Tobacco, Constellation Brands Inc, and Monster Beverage Corp.

The word on The Street in general, suggests a Moderate Buy analyst consensus rating for Altria Group with a $58.67 average price target.

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