Analysts’ Opinions Are Mixed on These Services Stocks: S&P Global Inc (SPGI) and Starbucks Corp (SBUX)


Companies in the Services sector have received a lot of coverage today as analysts weigh in on S&P Global Inc (SPGI) and Starbucks Corp (SBUX).

S&P Global Inc (SPGI)

Barclays analyst Manav Patnaik maintained a Buy rating on S&P Global Inc on December 7 and set a price target of $220. The company’s shares closed on Friday at $169.14, close to its 52-week low of $164.99.

According to TipRanks.com, Patnaik is a 5-star analyst with an average return of 10.3% and a 67.0% success rate. Patnaik covers the Services sector, focusing on stocks such as Emerald Expositions Events Inc, Thomson Reuters Corp, and Factset Research.

S&P Global Inc has an analyst consensus of Moderate Buy, with a price target consensus of $206.90, a 22.3% upside from current levels. In a report issued on November 25, Cantor Fitzgerald also maintained a Buy rating on the stock with a $209 price target.

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Starbucks Corp (SBUX)

Barclays analyst Jeff Bernstein maintained a Hold rating on Starbucks Corp on December 7 and set a price target of $65. The company’s shares closed on Friday at $65.47, close to its 52-week high of $68.98.

According to TipRanks.com, Bernstein is a 5-star analyst with an average return of 7.8% and a 69.6% success rate. Bernstein covers the Services sector, focusing on stocks such as Jack In The Box Inc, Cheesecake Factory, and BJ’s Restaurants.

Currently, the analyst consensus on Starbucks Corp is a Moderate Buy with an average price target of $67.89.

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