Companies in the Financial sector have received a lot of coverage today as analysts weigh in on Essex Property Trust (ESS) and Marketaxess Holdings (MKTX).
Essex Property Trust (ESS)
In a report issued on October 11, Ross L Smotrich from Barclays maintained a Buy rating on Essex Property Trust, with a price target of $350.00. The company’s shares closed last Monday at $326.96, close to its 52-week high of $333.32.
According to TipRanks.com, Smotrich is a 5-star analyst with an average return of 6.4% and a 62.0% success rate. Smotrich covers the Financial sector, focusing on stocks such as Essential Properties Realty Trust Inc, Apartment Investment & Management, and Hudson Pacific Properties.
Essex Property Trust has an analyst consensus of Moderate Buy, with a price target consensus of $322.60, implying a -2.6% downside from current levels. In a report issued on October 8, KeyBanc also maintained a Buy rating on the stock with a $342.00 price target.
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Marketaxess Holdings (MKTX)
In a report issued on October 11, Jeremy Campbell from Barclays maintained a Hold rating on Marketaxess Holdings, with a price target of $325.00. The company’s shares closed last Monday at $348.19.
According to TipRanks.com, Campbell is a 3-star analyst with an average return of 1.6% and a 54.5% success rate. Campbell covers the Financial sector, focusing on stocks such as Apollo Global Management LLC, Victory Capital Holdings Inc, and Virtus Investment Partners.
Marketaxess Holdings has an analyst consensus of Hold, with a price target consensus of $312.25, a -13.6% downside from current levels. In a report issued on September 27, Jefferies also maintained a Hold rating on the stock with a $339.00 price target.
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