Analysts Offer Insights on Services Companies: Tenet Healthcare (THC) and Wendy’s (WEN)


Analysts have been eager to weigh in on the Services sector with new ratings on Tenet Healthcare (THC) and Wendy’s (WEN).

Tenet Healthcare (THC)

In a report released yesterday, Steven Valiquette from Barclays maintained a Hold rating on Tenet Healthcare, with a price target of $27. The company’s shares closed yesterday at $24.64.

According to TipRanks.com, Valiquette is a 4-star analyst with an average return of 6.1% and a 48.8% success rate. Valiquette covers the Services sector, focusing on stocks such as Patterson Companies Inc, WellCare Health Plans, and Molina Healthcare.

Currently, the analyst consensus on Tenet Healthcare is a Hold with an average price target of $32.60, representing a 32.3% upside. In a report released yesterday, Piper Jaffray also reiterated a Hold rating on the stock with a $28 price target.

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Wendy’s (WEN)

Barclays analyst Jeff Bernstein maintained a Buy rating on Wendy’s yesterday and set a price target of $20. The company’s shares closed yesterday at $17.08.

According to TipRanks.com, Bernstein is a 5-star analyst with an average return of 7.9% and a 69.7% success rate. Bernstein covers the Services sector, focusing on stocks such as Cheesecake Factory, BJ’s Restaurants, and McDonald’s Corp.

Currently, the analyst consensus on Wendy’s is a Strong Buy with an average price target of $20.70, which is a 21.2% upside from current levels. In a report issued on October 22, Longbow Research also maintained a Buy rating on the stock with a $24 price target.

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