Analysts Offer Insights on Consumer Goods Companies: Flowers Foods (FLO), Kellogg (K) and NetApp (NTAP)


Analysts have been eager to weigh in on the Consumer Goods sector with new ratings on Flowers Foods (FLO), Kellogg (K) and NetApp (NTAP).

Flowers Foods (FLO)

D.A. Davidson analyst Brian Holland maintained a Hold rating on Flowers Foods today and set a price target of $21.00. The company’s shares closed last Monday at $21.14.

According to TipRanks.com, Holland is ranked #2891 out of 5655 analysts.

The word on The Street in general, suggests a Hold analyst consensus rating for Flowers Foods with a $21.00 average price target.

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Kellogg (K)

Piper Jaffray analyst Michael Lavery maintained a Buy rating on Kellogg today and set a price target of $74.00. The company’s shares closed last Monday at $63.47, close to its 52-week high of $65.59.

According to TipRanks.com, Lavery has 0 stars on 0-5 star ranking scale with an average return of -8.8% and a 32.4% success rate. Lavery covers the Consumer Goods sector, focusing on stocks such as Hain Celestial, Campbell Soup, and General Mills.

Kellogg has an analyst consensus of Moderate Buy, with a price target consensus of $67.10, a 5.1% upside from current levels. In a report issued on October 30, Edward Jones also upgraded the stock to Buy.

NetApp (NTAP)

Merrill Lynch analyst Wamsi Mohan maintained a Hold rating on NetApp today and set a price target of $60.00. The company’s shares closed last Monday at $59.87.

According to TipRanks.com, Mohan is a 4-star analyst with an average return of 6.5% and a 55.0% success rate. Mohan covers the Consumer Goods sector, focusing on stocks such as Hewlett Packard Enterprise, Seagate Tech, and Pure Storage.

Currently, the analyst consensus on NetApp is a Hold with an average price target of $54.91, representing a -7.3% downside. In a report issued on November 4, Cowen & Co. also maintained a Hold rating on the stock with a $60.00 price target.

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