Analysts Offer Insights on Services Companies: Yum! Brands (NYSE: YUM), CH Robinson (NASDAQ: CHRW) and Strayer Education (NASDAQ: STRA)


Companies in the Services sector have received a lot of coverage today as analysts weigh in on Yum! Brands (NYSE: YUM), CH Robinson (NASDAQ: CHRW) and Strayer Education (NASDAQ: STRA).

Yum! Brands (NYSE: YUM)

BMO Capital analyst Andrew Strelzik maintained a Hold rating on Yum! Brands (NYSE: YUM) today and set a price target of $90. The company’s shares closed yesterday at $80.20.

According to TipRanks.com, Strelzik is a 3-star analyst with an average return of 3.8% and a 62.3% success rate. Strelzik covers the Services sector, focusing on stocks such as Dave & Busters Entertainment, Brinker International, and McDonald’s Corp.

Yum! Brands has an analyst consensus of Moderate Buy, with a price target consensus of $88.20.

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CH Robinson (NASDAQ: CHRW)

In a report released today, Fadi Chamoun from BMO Capital maintained a Hold rating on CH Robinson (NASDAQ: CHRW), with a price target of $90. The company’s shares closed yesterday at $82.90.

According to TipRanks.com, Chamoun is a top 100 analyst with an average return of 19.2% and a 83.6% success rate. Chamoun covers the Services sector, focusing on stocks such as Kansas City Southern, Norfolk Southern, and United Parcel.

Currently, the analyst consensus on CH Robinson is Moderate Buy and the average price target is $102, representing a 23.0% upside.

In a report issued on May 1, Oppenheimer also assigned a Hold rating to the stock.

Strayer Education (NASDAQ: STRA)

BMO Capital analyst Jeffrey Silber maintained a Buy rating on Strayer Education (NASDAQ: STRA) today and set a price target of $118. The company’s shares closed yesterday at $110.48, close to its 52-week high of $112.05.

According to TipRanks.com, Silber is a top 100 analyst with an average return of 22.0% and a 73.7% success rate. Silber covers the Services sector, focusing on stocks such as Adtalem Global Education Inc, AMN Healthcare Services Inc, and American Public Education.

Strayer Education has an analyst consensus of Moderate Buy, with a price target consensus of $112.50.

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