Analysts have been eager to weigh in on the Financial sector with new ratings on US Bancorp (USB – Research Report), Washington Federal (WAFD – Research Report) and Willis Towers Watson (WTW – Research Report).
US Bancorp (USB)
In a report issued on January 17, Jason Goldberg from Barclays assigned a Buy rating to US Bancorp, with a price target of $56.00. The company’s shares closed last Monday at $41.57.
According to TipRanks.com, Goldberg is a 5-star analyst with an average return of
US Bancorp has an analyst consensus of Moderate Buy, with a price target consensus of $48.58, implying a 15.4% upside from current levels. In a report issued on January 9, Deutsche Bank also maintained a Buy rating on the stock with a $48.00 price target.
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Washington Federal (WAFD)
Piper Sandler analyst Matthew Clark assigned a Hold rating to Washington Federal on January 17 and set a price target of $32.00. The company’s shares closed last Monday at $30.16.
According to TipRanks.com, Clark is a 5-star analyst with an average return of
Washington Federal has an analyst consensus of Moderate Buy, with a price target consensus of $34.00, which is a 13.1% upside from current levels. In a report issued on January 18, Stephens also maintained a Hold rating on the stock with a $32.00 price target.
Willis Towers Watson (WTW)
Wells Fargo analyst Elyse Greenspan maintained a Buy rating on Willis Towers Watson on January 17 and set a price target of $288.00. The company’s shares closed last Monday at $249.17, close to its 52-week high of $258.93.
According to TipRanks.com, Greenspan is a 5-star analyst with an average return of
Willis Towers Watson has an analyst consensus of Moderate Buy, with a price target consensus of $259.67, a 3.6% upside from current levels. In a report issued on January 9, TD Cowen also initiated coverage with a Buy rating on the stock with a $316.00 price target.
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