Analysts’ Opinions Are Mixed on These Conglomerates Stocks: Eaton Corporation (ETN) and Continental Building Products (CBPX)


Analysts have been eager to weigh in on the Conglomerates sector with new ratings on Eaton Corporation (ETN) and Continental Building Products (CBPX).

Eaton Corporation (ETN)

Barclays analyst Julian Mitchell maintained a Sell rating on Eaton Corporation on May 3 and set a price target of $77. The company’s shares closed on Friday at $82.80.

According to TipRanks.com, Mitchell is a 5-star analyst with an average return of 13.1% and a 77.0% success rate. Mitchell covers the Industrial Goods sector, focusing on stocks such as Gardner Denver Holdings Inc, Emerson Electric Company, and United Technologies Corp.

Eaton Corporation has an analyst consensus of Moderate Buy, with a price target consensus of $90.50.

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Continental Building Products (CBPX)

Barclays analyst Matthew Bouley maintained a Buy rating on Continental Building Products on May 3 and set a price target of $31. The company’s shares closed on Friday at $27.71.

According to TipRanks.com, Bouley is a 3-star analyst with an average return of 4.8% and a 59.3% success rate. Bouley covers the Industrial Goods sector, focusing on stocks such as Builders Firstsource, BMC Stock Holdings, and Fortune Brands.

Continental Building Products has an analyst consensus of Moderate Buy, with a price target consensus of $29.67.

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