Analysts Offer Insights on Financial Companies: Synovus (SNV) and BancorpSouth (BXS)


Companies in the Financial sector have received a lot of coverage today as analysts weigh in on Synovus (SNV) and BancorpSouth (BXS).

Synovus (SNV)

In a report released today, Tyler Stafford from Stephens maintained a Buy rating on Synovus, with a price target of $42.00. The company’s shares closed last Monday at $34.99.

According to TipRanks.com, Stafford is a 4-star analyst with an average return of 4.4% and a 55.1% success rate. Stafford covers the Financial sector, focusing on stocks such as Capstar Financial Holdings Inc, Carolina Financial Corporation, and Pacific Premier Bancorp Inc.

Synovus has an analyst consensus of Strong Buy, with a price target consensus of $41.00.

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BancorpSouth (BXS)

In a report released today, Matt Olney from Stephens maintained a Hold rating on BancorpSouth, with a price target of $33.00. The company’s shares closed last Monday at $30.25.

According to TipRanks.com, Olney is a 1-star analyst with an average return of -0.3% and a 40.2% success rate. Olney covers the Financial sector, focusing on stocks such as Spirit Of Texas Bancshares Inc, Business First Bancshares Inc, and Hancock Whitney Corporation.

The word on The Street in general, suggests a Moderate Buy analyst consensus rating for BancorpSouth with a $32.25 average price target.

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