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Analysts Offer Insights on Financial Companies: Columbia Banking System (COLB), Cipher Mining (CIFR) and SLM (SLM)

Companies in the Financial sector have received a lot of coverage today as analysts weigh in on Columbia Banking System (COLBResearch Report), Cipher Mining (CIFRResearch Report) and SLM (SLMResearch Report).

Columbia Banking System (COLB)

Wells Fargo analyst Timur Braziler downgraded Columbia Banking System to Hold yesterday and set a price target of $25.00. The company’s shares closed last Wednesday at $25.59.

According to TipRanks.com, Braziler is a 3-star analyst with an average return of 1.1% and a 50.7% success rate. Braziler covers the Financial sector, focusing on stocks such as First Interstate Bancsystem, Pinnacle Financial Partners, and First Bancorp Puerto Rico.

The word on The Street in general, suggests a Hold analyst consensus rating for Columbia Banking System with a $25.80 average price target, a 2.1% upside from current levels. In a report released today, Stephens also downgraded the stock to Hold with a $24.00 price target.

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Cipher Mining (CIFR)

Compass Point analyst Chase White maintained a Buy rating on Cipher Mining today and set a price target of $8.00. The company’s shares closed last Wednesday at $2.29.

According to TipRanks.com, White is a 4-star analyst with an average return of 11.2% and a 53.4% success rate. White covers the Financial sector, focusing on stocks such as Stronghold Digital Mining, Argo Blockchain, and Coinbase Global.

Currently, the analyst consensus on Cipher Mining is a Strong Buy with an average price target of $6.00.

SLM (SLM)

Jefferies analyst John Hecht maintained a Buy rating on SLM yesterday and set a price target of $22.00. The company’s shares closed last Wednesday at $19.20, close to its 52-week high of $19.46.

According to TipRanks.com, Hecht is a 5-star analyst with an average return of 10.0% and a 60.4% success rate. Hecht covers the Financial sector, focusing on stocks such as Discover Financial Services, Capital One Financial, and Synchrony Financial.

Currently, the analyst consensus on SLM is a Strong Buy with an average price target of $22.00, which is a 13.9% upside from current levels. In a report issued on January 9, Deutsche Bank also initiated coverage with a Buy rating on the stock with a $25.00 price target.

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