Analysts Offer Insights on Services Companies: Factset Research (FDS), Walt Disney (DIS) and Lowe’s (LOW)


Analysts have been eager to weigh in on the Services sector with new ratings on Factset Research (NYSE:FDS), Walt Disney (NYSE:DIS) and Lowe’s (NYSE:LOW).

Factset Research (FDS)

Morgan Stanley analyst Toni Kaplan maintained a Hold rating on Factset Research today and set a price target of $204. The company’s shares closed on Friday at $212.86.

According to TipRanks.com, Kaplan is a 2-star analyst with an average return of 0.6% and a 52.5% success rate. Kaplan covers the Services sector, focusing on stocks such as Servicemaster Global Holdings, Thomson Reuters Corp, and Nielsen Holdings.

Currently, the analyst consensus on Factset Research is a Hold with an average price target of $212.86.

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Walt Disney (DIS)

In a report released today, Benjamin Swinburne from Morgan Stanley maintained a Buy rating on Walt Disney, with a price target of $135. The company’s shares closed on Friday at $112.61.

According to TipRanks.com, Swinburne is a 5-star analyst with an average return of 13.6% and a 63.2% success rate. Swinburne covers the Services sector, focusing on stocks such as Interpublic Group of Companies, 21st Century Fox, and World Wrestling.

The word on The Street in general, suggests a Moderate Buy analyst consensus rating for Walt Disney with a $119.88 average price target.

Lowe’s (LOW)

In a report released today, Seth Basham from Wedbush maintained a Hold rating on Lowe’s, with a price target of $115. The company’s shares closed on Friday at $105.36.

According to TipRanks.com, Basham is a 3-star analyst with an average return of 2.7% and a 48.1% success rate. Basham covers the Services sector, focusing on stocks such as Advance Auto Parts, Bed Bath & Beyond, and Williams-Sonoma.

The word on The Street in general, suggests a Strong Buy analyst consensus rating for Lowe’s with a $122.84 average price target.

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