Analysts have been eager to weigh in on the Services sector with new ratings on Choice Hotels (CHH), XPO Logistics (XPO) and Johnson Controls (JCI).
Choice Hotels (CHH)
SunTrust Robinson analyst Patrick Scholes maintained a Hold rating on Choice Hotels today and set a price target of $87. The company’s shares closed on Friday at $80.60.
According to TipRanks.com, Scholes is a 4-star analyst with an average return of 11.1% and a 62.6% success rate. Scholes covers the Services sector, focusing on stocks such as Hyatt Hotels Corp, Hilton Holdings, and Carnival Corp.
Currently, the analyst consensus on Choice Hotels is a Hold with an average price target of $76, representing a -5.7% downside. In a report issued on February 15, Wells Fargo also maintained a Hold rating on the stock.
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XPO Logistics (XPO)
In a report released today, Stephanie Benjamin from SunTrust Robinson maintained a Buy rating on XPO Logistics, with a price target of $65. The company’s shares closed on Friday at $51.97, close to its 52-week low of $41.05.
According to TipRanks.com, Benjamin is a 3-star analyst with an average return of 4.2% and a 68.8% success rate. Benjamin covers the Services sector, focusing on stocks such as Kar Auction Services Inc, Echo Global Logistics, and ArcBest Corporation.
XPO Logistics has an analyst consensus of Strong Buy, with a price target consensus of $73.23, a 40.9% upside from current levels. In a report issued on February 6, Loop Capital Markets also initiated coverage with a Buy rating on the stock with a $75 price target.
Johnson Controls (JCI)
In a report released today, Gautam Khanna from Cowen & Co. maintained a Hold rating on Johnson Controls, with a price target of $32. The company’s shares closed on Friday at $35.10.
According to TipRanks.com, Khanna is a 5-star analyst with an average return of 11.9% and a 75.4% success rate. Khanna covers the Consumer Goods sector, focusing on stocks such as Transdigm Group Inc, Huntington Ingalls, and Vista Outdoor.
Currently, the analyst consensus on Johnson Controls is a Hold with an average price target of $35.67.
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