Raymond James analyst Pavel Molchanov maintained a Buy rating on Itron (ITRI) on June 28. The company’s shares closed last Monday at $59.20.
According to TipRanks.com, Molchanov is a 4-star analyst with an average return of 4.7% and a 54.0% success rate. Molchanov covers the Utilities sector, focusing on stocks such as Petroleo Brasileiro SA- Petrobras, Maxeon Solar Technologies, and Nextera Energy Partners.
Itron has an analyst consensus of Moderate Buy, with a price target consensus of $74.00, a 24.8% upside from current levels. In a report issued on May 27, Johnson Rice also initiated coverage with a Buy rating on the stock with a $80.00 price target.
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The company has a one-year high of $88.32 and a one-year low of $40.48. Currently, Itron has an average volume of 309.4K.
Based on the recent corporate insider activity of 50 insiders, corporate insider sentiment is negative on the stock. This means that over the past quarter there has been an increase of insiders selling their shares of ITRI in relation to earlier this year. Most recently, in January 2020, Gary E. Pruitt, a Director at ITRI bought 2,486 shares for a total of $150,877.
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Itron, Inc. is a technology and services company, which engages in the provision of solutions that measure, manage, and analyze energy and water use. It operates through the following segments: Device Solutions, Networked Solutions, and Outcomes. The Device Solutions segment includes hardware products used for measurement, control, or sensing that do not have communications capability embedded for use with its broader Itron systems. The Networked Solutions segment offers a combination of communicating devices, network infrastructure, and associated application software designed and sold as a complete solution for acquiring and transporting robust application-specific data. The Outcomes segment consist of the firm’s value-added, enhanced software and services operating segment in which it manage, organize, analyze, and interpret data to improve decision making, maximize operational profitability, drive resource efficiency, and deliver results for consumers, utilities, and smart cities. The company was founded in 1977 and is headquartered in Liberty Lake, WA.
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