Analysts fell to the sidelines weighing in on TreeHouse Foods (NYSE:THS) and Church & Dwight (NYSE:CHD) with neutral ratings,indicating that the experts are neither bullish nor bearish on the stocks.
TreeHouse Foods (THS)
Stifel Nicolaus analyst Christopher Growe reiterated a Hold rating on TreeHouse Foods yesterday and set a price target of $50. The company’s shares closed yesterday at $49.70.
According to TipRanks.com, Growe is a 4-star analyst with an average return of 7.2% and a 63.9% success rate. Growe covers the Consumer Goods sector, focusing on stocks such as Lamb Weston Holdings, McCormick & Company, and Pinnacle Foods.
Currently, the analyst consensus on TreeHouse Foods is a Hold with an average price target of $46.20, which is a -7.0% downside from current levels. In a report released today, J.P. Morgan also upgraded the stock to Hold with a $49 price target.
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Church & Dwight (CHD)
Stifel Nicolaus analyst Mark Astrachan reiterated a Hold rating on Church & Dwight yesterday and set a price target of $52. The company’s shares closed yesterday at $56.79, close to its 52-week high of $57.57.
According to TipRanks.com, Astrachan is a 4-star analyst with an average return of 6.8% and a 61.9% success rate. Astrachan covers the Consumer Goods sector, focusing on stocks such as International Flavors & Fragrances, Monster Beverage Corp, and Colgate-Palmolive.
Currently, the analyst consensus on Church & Dwight is a Moderate Buy with an average price target of $57.44, which is a 1.1% upside from current levels. In a report issued on July 19, UBS also initiated coverage with a Hold rating on the stock with a $57 price target.
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