Kansas City Southern (KSU) Gets a Hold Rating from Barclays


In a report released yesterday, Brandon Oglenski from Barclays maintained a Hold rating on Kansas City Southern (NYSE: KSU), with a price target of $130. The company’s shares closed yesterday at $114.89.

According to TipRanks.com, Oglenski is a 4-star analyst with an average return of 9.1% and a 62.1% success rate. Oglenski covers the Services sector, focusing on stocks such as Knight Transportation, Union Pacific Corp, and Canadian Railway.

Currently, the analyst consensus on Kansas City Southern is a Moderate Buy with an average price target of $128.

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Kansas City Southern’s market cap is currently $11.73B and has a P/E ratio of 12.21. The company has a Price to Book ratio of 2.51.

Based on the recent corporate insider activity of 86 insiders, corporate insider sentiment is negative on the stock. Most recently, in July 2018, Michael Upchurch, the EVP & CFO of KSU sold 5,442 shares for a total of $635,462.

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Kansas City Southern is a transportation holding company. It focuses on the growing north or south freight corridor connecting key commercial and industrial markets in the central United States with major industrial cities in Mexico. The company also engages in the freight rail transportation business operating through a single coordinated rail network.

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