Analysts’ Opinions Are Mixed on These Services Stocks: Service Corp International (SBUX) and Starbucks Corp (SBUX)


Companies in the Services sector have received a lot of coverage today as analysts weigh in on Service Corp International (NYSE: SCI) and Starbucks Corp (NASDAQ: SBUX).

Service Corp International (NYSE: SCI)

In a report released today, Scott Schneeberger from Oppenheimer maintained a Buy rating on Service Corp International (NYSE: SCI). The company’s shares closed yesterday at $36.42.

According to TipRanks.com, Schneeberger is a 5-star analyst with an average return of 13.6% and a 69.9% success rate. Schneeberger covers the Services sector, focusing on stocks such as Landstar System Inc, General Finance, and XPO Logistics.

Service Corp International has an analyst consensus of Moderate Buy.

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Starbucks Corp (NASDAQ: SBUX)

In a report released today, Nick Setyan from Wedbush maintained a Hold rating on Starbucks Corp (NASDAQ: SBUX), with a price target of $57. The company’s shares closed yesterday at $57.43.

According to TipRanks.com, Setyan is a 4-star analyst with an average return of 9.0% and a 67.4% success rate. Setyan covers the Services sector, focusing on stocks such as Del Taco Restaurants, Jack In The Box Inc, and Cheesecake Factory.

Currently, the analyst consensus on Starbucks Corp is Moderate Buy and the average price target is $61.20, representing a 6.6% upside.

In a report released yesterday, Stephens also maintained a Hold rating on the stock with a $58 price target.

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