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Analysts Offer Insights on Materials Companies: Southern Copper (SCCO) and Air Products and Chemicals (APD)

Analysts have been eager to weigh in on the Materials sector with new ratings on Southern Copper (SCCOResearch Report) and Air Products and Chemicals (APDResearch Report).

Southern Copper (SCCO)

In a report released today, Carlos De Alba from Morgan Stanley maintained a Sell rating on Southern Copper, with a price target of $82.50. The company’s shares closed last Tuesday at $118.28, close to its 52-week high of $121.00.

According to TipRanks.com, Alba is a 5-star analyst with an average return of 20.2% and a 58.7% success rate. Alba covers the Basic Materials sector, focusing on stocks such as Compania de Minas Buenaventura SAA, United States Steel, and Cleveland-Cliffs.

The word on The Street in general, suggests a Moderate Sell analyst consensus rating for Southern Copper with a $83.92 average price target, implying a -28.2% downside from current levels. In a report issued on April 22, HSBC also downgraded the stock to Sell with a $80.00 price target.

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Air Products and Chemicals (APD)

Alembic Global analyst Hassan Ahmed maintained a Buy rating on Air Products and Chemicals today and set a price target of $355.00. The company’s shares closed last Tuesday at $230.40.

According to TipRanks.com, Ahmed is a 4-star analyst with an average return of 4.8% and a 48.8% success rate. Ahmed covers the Basic Materials sector, focusing on stocks such as Westlake Chemical, Chemours Company, and LyondellBasell.

Currently, the analyst consensus on Air Products and Chemicals is a Moderate Buy with an average price target of $277.00.

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