Analysts have been eager to weigh in on the Consumer Goods sector with new ratings on Clorox (NYSE:CLX), Kellogg (NYSE:K) and Taylor Morrison (NYSE:TMHC).
Clorox (CLX)
Barclays analyst Lauren Lieberman maintained a Hold rating on Clorox yesterday and set a price target of $138. The company’s shares closed yesterday at $153.73, close to its 52-week high of $155.23.
According to TipRanks.com, Lieberman is a 2-star analyst with an average return of -0.1% and a 50.5% success rate. Lieberman covers the Consumer Goods sector, focusing on stocks such as Constellation Brands Inc, Colgate-Palmolive, and Procter & Gamble.
The word on The Street in general, suggests a Hold analyst consensus rating for Clorox with a $142.86 average price target, which is a -7.1% downside from current levels. In a report issued on October 17, Wells Fargo also reiterated a Hold rating on the stock with a $145 price target.
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Kellogg (K)
Barclays analyst Andrew Lazar maintained a Sell rating on Kellogg yesterday and set a price target of $66. The company’s shares closed yesterday at $64.
According to TipRanks.com, Lazar is a 4-star analyst with an average return of 7.0% and a 64.2% success rate. Lazar covers the Consumer Goods sector, focusing on stocks such as McCormick & Company, Post Holdings Inc, and TreeHouse Foods.
Currently, the analyst consensus on Kellogg is a Hold with an average price target of $71.82.
Taylor Morrison (TMHC)
In a report released yesterday, Matthew Bouley from Barclays maintained a Sell rating on Taylor Morrison, with a price target of $18. The company’s shares closed yesterday at $16.25, close to its 52-week low of $14.73.
According to TipRanks.com, Bouley has currently no stars on a ranking scale of 0-5 stars, with an average return of -10.4% and a 39.1% success rate. Bouley covers the Consumer Goods sector, focusing on stocks such as Skyline Champion Corporation, Mohawk Industries, and Lennar Corp.
Taylor Morrison has an analyst consensus of Hold, with a price target consensus of $19.75.
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