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Analysts Have Conflicting Sentiments on These Materials Companies: West Fraser Timber Co (WFG) and Sierra Metals (SMTS)

Companies in the Materials sector have received a lot of coverage today as analysts weigh in on West Fraser Timber Co (WFGResearch Report) and Sierra Metals (SMTSResearch Report).

West Fraser Timber Co (WFG)

In a report released today, Hamir Patel from CIBC maintained a Buy rating on West Fraser Timber Co, with a price target of C$124.00. The company’s shares closed last Friday at $80.90.

According to TipRanks.com, Patel is a 5-star analyst with an average return of 23.3% and a 58.5% success rate. Patel covers the Basic Materials sector, focusing on stocks such as Stella-Jones, Interfor, and Cascades.

The word on The Street in general, suggests a Strong Buy analyst consensus rating for West Fraser Timber Co with a $113.93 average price target, implying a 39.0% upside from current levels. In a report issued on June 23, TD Securities also maintained a Buy rating on the stock with a $105.00 price target.

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Sierra Metals (SMTS)

In a report released today, Chris LaFemina from Jefferies maintained a Hold rating on Sierra Metals, with a price target of C$1.25. The company’s shares closed last Friday at $0.77, close to its 52-week low of $0.77.

According to TipRanks.com, LaFemina is a 3-star analyst with an average return of 2.7% and a 46.5% success rate. LaFemina covers the Basic Materials sector, focusing on stocks such as Fortescue Metals Group Ltd, First Quantum Minerals, and Peabody Energy Comm.

The word on The Street in general, suggests a Moderate Buy analyst consensus rating for Sierra Metals with a $2.14 average price target.

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