Analysts Offer Insights on Consumer Goods Companies: Intel (INTC) and Stanley Black & Decker Inc (SWK)


There’s a lot to be optimistic about in the Consumer Goods sector as 2 analysts just weighed in on Intel (INTC) and Stanley Black & Decker Inc (SWK) with bullish sentiments.

Intel (INTC)

Credit Suisse analyst John Pitzer maintained a Buy rating on Intel yesterday and set a price target of $58. The company’s shares closed yesterday at $48.27.

According to TipRanks.com, Pitzer is a top 100 analyst with an average return of 18.6% and a 68.4% success rate. Pitzer covers the Consumer Goods sector, focusing on stocks such as Applied Materials Inc, Rudolph Technologies, and Brooks Automation.

The word on The Street in general, suggests a Moderate Buy analyst consensus rating for Intel with a $53.69 average price target, implying an 11.2% upside from current levels. In a report issued on January 11, Citigroup also maintained a Buy rating on the stock with a $54 price target.

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Stanley Black & Decker Inc (SWK)

In a report released yesterday, Susan Maklari from Credit Suisse maintained a Buy rating on Stanley Black & Decker Inc, with a price target of $155. The company’s shares closed yesterday at $115.69, close to its 52-week low of $106.41.

According to TipRanks.com, Maklari is ranked 0 out of 5 stars with an average return of -6.3% and a 43.3% success rate. Maklari covers the Consumer Goods sector, focusing on stocks such as Skyline Champion Corporation, Green Brick Partners, and Mohawk Industries.

The word on The Street in general, suggests a Strong Buy analyst consensus rating for Stanley Black & Decker Inc with a $150.64 average price target, a 30.2% upside from current levels. In a report issued on January 10, UBS also maintained a Buy rating on the stock with a $150 price target.

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