Analysts Offer Insights on Services Companies: Lowe’s (LOW) and Carnival Corp (CCL)


Companies in the Services sector have received a lot of coverage today as analysts weigh in on Lowe’s (LOW) and Carnival Corp (CCL).

Lowe’s (LOW)

Credit Suisse analyst Seth Sigman maintained a Hold rating on Lowe’s yesterday and set a price target of $111. The company’s shares closed yesterday at $86.18.

According to TipRanks.com, Sigman is a 1-star analyst with an average return of -0.4% and a 49.7% success rate. Sigman covers the Services sector, focusing on stocks such as Floor & Decor Holdings Inc, Dick’s Sporting Goods, and Wal-Mart Stores Inc.

The word on The Street in general, suggests a Strong Buy analyst consensus rating for Lowe’s with a $117.39 average price target, representing a 36.2% upside. In a report issued on November 8, Gordon Haskett Capital Corporation also downgraded the stock to Hold with a $95 price target.

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Carnival Corp (CCL)

In a report released yesterday, Tim Ramskill from Credit Suisse maintained a Buy rating on Carnival Corp, with a price target of $76. The company’s shares closed yesterday at $59.88.

Ramskill has an average return of 1.6% when recommending Carnival Corp.

According to TipRanks.com, Ramskill is ranked #2904 out of 4897 analysts.

Carnival Corp has an analyst consensus of Moderate Buy, with a price target consensus of $71.60.

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