Analysts Offer Insights on Services Companies: Target (TGT), Sysco Corp (SYY) and UnitedHealth (UNH)


There’s a lot to be optimistic about in the Services sector as 3 analysts just weighed in on Target (TGT), Sysco Corp (SYY) and UnitedHealth (UNH) with bullish sentiments.

Target (TGT)

Credit Suisse analyst Seth Sigman maintained a Buy rating on Target yesterday and set a price target of $79. The company’s shares closed yesterday at $68.84.

According to TipRanks.com, Sigman is a 1-star analyst with an average return of -1.0% and a 48.1% success rate. Sigman covers the Services sector, focusing on stocks such as Floor & Decor Holdings Inc, Wal-Mart Stores Inc, and Advance Auto Parts.

The word on The Street in general, suggests a Moderate Buy analyst consensus rating for Target with a $84.08 average price target, a 22.1% upside from current levels. In a report issued on January 7, Robert W. Baird also maintained a Buy rating on the stock with a $86 price target.

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Sysco Corp (SYY)

Credit Suisse analyst Judah Frommer maintained a Buy rating on Sysco Corp yesterday and set a price target of $75. The company’s shares closed yesterday at $62.95.

According to TipRanks.com, Frommer is a 3-star analyst with an average return of 3.9% and a 62.5% success rate. Frommer covers the Services sector, focusing on stocks such as Sprouts Farmers, Dollar General, and Kroger Company.

Sysco Corp has an analyst consensus of Moderate Buy, with a price target consensus of $71.10.

UnitedHealth (UNH)

Credit Suisse analyst A.J. Rice maintained a Buy rating on UnitedHealth yesterday and set a price target of $310. The company’s shares closed yesterday at $248.06.

According to TipRanks.com, Rice is a 5-star analyst with an average return of 8.8% and a 59.9% success rate. Rice covers the Services sector, focusing on stocks such as Quest Diagnostics Inc, Genesis Healthcare, and Acadia Healthcare.

The word on The Street in general, suggests a Strong Buy analyst consensus rating for UnitedHealth with a $305.82 average price target, which is a 23.3% upside from current levels. In a report issued on January 4, Barclays also maintained a Buy rating on the stock with a $279 price target.

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