Analysts Offer Insights on Services Companies: Bright Horizons (BFAM) and Hub Group (HUBG)


Analysts fell to the sidelines weighing in on Bright Horizons (BFAM) and Hub Group (HUBG) with neutral ratings, indicating that the experts are neither bullish nor bearish on the stocks.

Bright Horizons (BFAM)

In a report released today, Jeffrey Silber from BMO Capital maintained a Hold rating on Bright Horizons, with a price target of $120. The company’s shares closed yesterday at $115.47, close to its 52-week high of $120.07.

According to TipRanks.com, Silber is a top 25 analyst with an average return of 20.5% and a 74.7% success rate. Silber covers the Services sector, focusing on stocks such as Adtalem Global Education Inc, AMN Healthcare Services Inc, and American Public Education.

Bright Horizons has an analyst consensus of Moderate Buy, with a price target consensus of $121.67, representing a 5.4% upside. In a report issued on October 23, Merrill Lynch also initiated coverage with a Hold rating on the stock with a $118 price target.

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Hub Group (HUBG)

In a report released today, Fadi Chamoun from BMO Capital maintained a Hold rating on Hub Group, with a price target of $54. The company’s shares closed yesterday at $48.25.

According to TipRanks.com, Chamoun is a top 100 analyst with an average return of 17.7% and a 79.4% success rate. Chamoun covers the Services sector, focusing on stocks such as Kansas City Southern, WestJet Airlines Ltd, and Union Pacific Corp.

Currently, the analyst consensus on Hub Group is a Moderate Buy with an average price target of $58, a 20.2% upside from current levels. In a report issued on October 22, Morgan Stanley also maintained a Hold rating on the stock with a $44 price target.

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