B.Riley FBR Believes Hannon Armstrong (HASI) Won’t Stop Here


B.Riley FBR analyst Christopher Van Horn reiterated a Buy rating on Hannon Armstrong (HASI) today and set a price target of $29. The company’s shares closed yesterday at $26.51, close to its 52-week high of $27.22.

Van Horn noted:

“Hannon Armstrong (HASI – Buy, $29 PT) reported 1Q19 GAAP revenues of $32.893M and $0.33 in core operating EPS, which were above expectations. Core business trends are favorable, and the pipeline remains strong, at well over $2.5B. HASI had $319M in transactions closed during the quarter, which is slightly ahead of our expectations of $300M. Forward yields rose to 6.9%, from 6.8% Q/Q (and from 6.1% in 2017 and 6.8% in 2018), on its roughly $2.0B portfolio as the company continues to add solid investments. Management reiterated its 2019–2020 guidance, at 2%–6% growth in core earnings ($1.37/$1.43 share, respectively, in core earnings at the midpoint), which shows its business-model strength/flexibility and some early signs that pricing power is improving.”

According to TipRanks.com, Horn is a 3-star analyst with an average return of 2.3% and a 48.1% success rate. Horn covers the Consumer Goods sector, focusing on stocks such as Standard Motor Products, Methode Electronics, and Hickok Incorporated.

Currently, the analyst consensus on Hannon Armstrong is a Strong Buy with an average price target of $28.10, a 6.0% upside from current levels. In a report released today, Oppenheimer also maintained a Buy rating on the stock with a $30 price target.

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The company has a one-year high of $27.22 and a one-year low of $17.76. Currently, Hannon Armstrong has an average volume of 396.1K.

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