Analysts’ Opinions Are Mixed on These Services Stocks: Sally Beauty (NYSE: SBH) and Fleetcor Technologies (NYSE: FLT)


Analysts have been eager to weigh in on the Services sector with new ratings on Sally Beauty (NYSE: SBH) and Fleetcor Technologies (NYSE: FLT).

Sally Beauty (NYSE: SBH)

Morgan Stanley analyst Simeon Gutman maintained a Sell rating on Sally Beauty (NYSE: SBH) today and set a price target of $13.50. The company’s shares opened today at $15, close to its 52-week low of $14.05.

According to TipRanks.com, Gutman is a 3-star analyst with an average return of 3.8% and a 61.8% success rate. Gutman covers the Services sector, focusing on stocks such as Wal-Mart Stores Inc, Bed Bath & Beyond, and Wayfair Inc.

Sally Beauty has an analyst consensus of Hold, with a price target consensus of $16.50.

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Fleetcor Technologies (NYSE: FLT)

Morgan Stanley analyst Vasundhara Govil maintained a Buy rating on Fleetcor Technologies (NYSE: FLT) today and set a price target of $238. The company’s shares opened today at $203.49, close to its 52-week high of $213.74.

According to TipRanks.com, Govil is a 1-star analyst with an average return of -13.1% and a 40.0% success rate. Govil covers the Technology sector, focusing on stocks such as Total System Services, Worldpay Inc, and TriNet Group.

Currently, the analyst consensus on Fleetcor Technologies is Strong Buy and the average price target is $233.17, representing a 14.6% upside.

In a report released yesterday, Oppenheimer also maintained a Buy rating on the stock with a $247 price target.

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