Analysts Offer Insights on Financial Companies: Aon (AON), Willis Towers Watson (WTW) and FirstCash (FCFS)

Analysts fell to the sidelines weighing in on Aon (AON – Research Report), Willis Towers Watson (WTW – Research Report) and FirstCash (FCFS – Research Report) with neutral ratings, indicating that the experts are neither bullish nor bearish on the stocks.

Aon (AON)

In a report released today, Elyse Greenspan from Wells Fargo maintained a Hold rating on Aon, with a price target of $318.00. The company’s shares closed last Thursday at $337.06, close to its 52-week high of $347.37.

According to TipRanks.com, Greenspan is a 5-star analyst with an average return of 10.7% and a 63.2% success rate. Greenspan covers the Financial sector, focusing on stocks such as American International Group, Corebridge Financial, Inc., and Marsh & Mclennan Companies.

Currently, the analyst consensus on Aon is a Hold with an average price target of $272.40, a -20.4% downside from current levels. In a report issued on July 14, RBC Capital also maintained a Hold rating on the stock with a $352.00 price target.

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Willis Towers Watson (WTW)

In a report released yesterday, Michael Zaremski from BMO Capital maintained a Hold rating on Willis Towers Watson, with a price target of $230.00. The company’s shares closed last Thursday at $212.25.

According to TipRanks.com, Zaremski is a 4-star analyst with an average return of 10.7% and a 67.8% success rate. Zaremski covers the Financial sector, focusing on stocks such as Fidelis Insurance Holdings Ltd., Marsh & Mclennan Companies, and Selective Insurance Group.

The word on The Street in general, suggests a Hold analyst consensus rating for Willis Towers Watson with a $246.70 average price target, which is a 13.8% upside from current levels. In a report released yesterday, Wells Fargo also assigned a Hold rating to the stock with a $224.00 price target.

FirstCash (FCFS)

In a report released today, Anthony Chukumba from Loop Capital Markets maintained a Hold rating on FirstCash, with a price target of $105.00. The company’s shares closed last Thursday at $97.65.

According to TipRanks.com, Chukumba is a 5-star analyst with an average return of 13.1% and a 71.3% success rate. Chukumba covers the NA sector, focusing on stocks such as Ollie’s Bargain Outlet Holding, Academy Sports and Outdoors, and National Vision Holdings.

Currently, the analyst consensus on FirstCash is a Moderate Buy with an average price target of $113.33.

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