Analysts Offer Insights on Services Companies: SeaWorld (NYSE: SEAS), Brinker International (NYSE: EAT) and Lumber Liquidators (NYSE: LL)


Companies in the Services sector have received a lot of coverage today as analysts weigh in on SeaWorld (NYSE: SEAS), Brinker International (NYSE: EAT) and Lumber Liquidators (NYSE: LL).

SeaWorld (NYSE: SEAS)

In a report released today, Steven Wieczynski from Stifel Nicolaus maintained a Buy rating on SeaWorld (NYSE: SEAS), with a price target of $21. The company’s shares closed yesterday at $15.47.

According to TipRanks.com, Wieczynski is a top 100 analyst with an average return of 20.0% and a 72.8% success rate. Wieczynski covers the Services sector, focusing on stocks such as Pinnacle Entertainment, Norwegian Cruise Line, and Red Rock Resorts Inc.

SeaWorld has an analyst consensus of Hold, with a price target consensus of $15.80.

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Brinker International (NYSE: EAT)

In a report released today, Christopher O`Cull from Stifel Nicolaus maintained a Hold rating on Brinker International (NYSE: EAT), with a price target of $45. The company’s shares closed yesterday at $44.87, close to its 52-week high of $46.42.

According to TipRanks.com, O`Cull is a 4-star analyst with an average return of 9.1% and a 70.2% success rate. O`Cull covers the Services sector, focusing on stocks such as Jack In The Box Inc, Red Robin Gourmet, and BJ’s Restaurants.

Currently, the analyst consensus on Brinker International is Moderate Buy and the average price target is $49.50, representing a 10.3% upside.

In a report issued on April 19, Canaccord Genuity also reiterated a Hold rating on the stock with a $43 price target.

Lumber Liquidators (NYSE: LL)

In a report released today, John Baugh from Stifel Nicolaus maintained a Hold rating on Lumber Liquidators (NYSE: LL), with a price target of $22. The company’s shares closed yesterday at $19.86, close to its 52-week low of $19.67.

According to TipRanks.com, Baugh is a 5-star analyst with an average return of 13.9% and a 57.9% success rate. Baugh covers the Consumer Goods sector, focusing on stocks such as Bassett Furniture Industries, La-Z-Boy Inc, and Tempur Sealy.

Lumber Liquidators has an analyst consensus of Hold, with a price target consensus of $24.86.

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