Analysts’ Opinions Are Mixed on These Financial Stocks: GooseHead Insurance (GSHD), Univest Of Pennsylvania (UVSP) and First Bancorp (FBNC)

Companies in the Financial sector have received a lot of coverage today as analysts weigh in on GooseHead Insurance (GSHD – Research Report), Univest Of Pennsylvania (UVSP – Research Report) and First Bancorp (FBNC – Research Report).

GooseHead Insurance (GSHD)

In a report released today, Paul Newsome from Piper Sandler maintained a Buy rating on GooseHead Insurance, with a price target of $89.00. The company’s shares closed last Wednesday at $67.56.

According to TipRanks.com, Newsome is a 5-star analyst with an average return of 7.3% and a 63.7% success rate. Newsome covers the Financial sector, focusing on stocks such as Skyward Specialty Insurance Group, Inc., Universal Insurance Holdings, and Heritage Insurance Holdings.

The word on The Street in general, suggests a Moderate Buy analyst consensus rating for GooseHead Insurance with a $80.00 average price target, representing a 13.8% upside. In a report released today, RBC Capital also maintained a Buy rating on the stock with a $80.00 price target.

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Univest Of Pennsylvania (UVSP)

Piper Sandler analyst Frank Schiraldi maintained a Hold rating on Univest Of Pennsylvania today and set a price target of $18.00. The company’s shares closed last Wednesday at $16.89, close to its 52-week low of $16.11.

According to TipRanks.com, Schiraldi is a 5-star analyst with an average return of 11.6% and a 53.0% success rate. Schiraldi covers the Financial sector, focusing on stocks such as Valley National Bancorp, Meta Financial Group, and Oceanfirst Financial.

The word on The Street in general, suggests a Hold analyst consensus rating for Univest Of Pennsylvania with a $19.00 average price target.

First Bancorp (FBNC)

Piper Sandler analyst Casey Whitman maintained a Buy rating on First Bancorp today and set a price target of $32.00. The company’s shares closed last Wednesday at $26.85, close to its 52-week low of $26.26.

According to TipRanks.com, Whitman is a 4-star analyst with an average return of 7.0% and a 51.5% success rate. Whitman covers the Financial sector, focusing on stocks such as Orrstown Financial Services, First Community Bancshares, and Atlantic Union Bankshares.

Currently, the analyst consensus on First Bancorp is a Strong Buy with an average price target of $33.33.

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