Companies in the Services sector have received a lot of coverage today as analysts weigh in on Amazon (NASDAQ:AMZN) and Dick’s Sporting Goods (NYSE:DKS).
Amazon (AMZN)
Jefferies analyst Brent Thill maintained a Buy rating on Amazon today and set a price target of $2185. The company’s shares opened today at $1883.42, close to its 52-week high of $1925.
According to TipRanks.com, Thill is a top 100 analyst with an average return of 18.2% and a 73.3% success rate. Thill covers the Technology sector, focusing on stocks such as IAC/InterActiveCorp, Match Group Inc, and Alphabet Inc.
Currently, the analyst consensus on Amazon is a Strong Buy with an average price target of $2109.48, which is a 12.0% upside from current levels. In a report issued on August 6, Wells Fargo also maintained a Buy rating on the stock with a $2110 price target.
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Dick’s Sporting Goods (DKS)
In a report released today, Christopher Svezia from Wedbush maintained a Hold rating on Dick’s Sporting Goods, with a price target of $38. The company’s shares opened today at $38.05, close to its 52-week high of $38.99.
According to TipRanks.com, Svezia is a 4-star analyst with an average return of 11.3% and a 53.4% success rate. Svezia covers the Consumer Goods sector, focusing on stocks such as Columbia Sportswear, Steven Madden, and Skechers USA.
The word on The Street in general, suggests a Moderate Buy analyst consensus rating for Dick’s Sporting Goods with a $38.50 average price target, which is a 1.2% upside from current levels. In a report issued on August 9, RBC Capital also reiterated a Hold rating on the stock with a $37 price target.
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