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Analysts Conflicted on These Consumer Goods Names: Philip Morris (PM), Kellanova (K) and The Hershey Company (HSY)

Analysts have been eager to weigh in on the Consumer Goods sector with new ratings on Philip Morris (PMResearch Report), Kellanova (KResearch Report) and The Hershey Company (HSYResearch Report).

Philip Morris (PM)

In a report released yesterday, Lisa Lewandowski from Bank of America Securities reiterated a Buy rating on Philip Morris, with a price target of $113.00. The company’s shares closed last Thursday at $89.01, close to its 52-week low of $87.23.

Lewandowski has an average return of 0.8% when recommending Philip Morris.

According to TipRanks.com, Lewandowski is ranked #1204 out of 8707 analysts.

Currently, the analyst consensus on Philip Morris is a Strong Buy with an average price target of $104.79, representing a 17.7% upside. In a report issued on February 2, Barclays also maintained a Buy rating on the stock with a $110.00 price target.

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Kellanova (K)

In a report released yesterday, Peter Galbo from Bank of America Securities maintained a Hold rating on Kellanova, with a price target of $60.00. The company’s shares closed last Thursday at $54.94.

According to TipRanks.com, Galbo is a 3-star analyst with an average return of 3.4% and a 48.4% success rate. Galbo covers the Consumer Goods sector, focusing on stocks such as Lamb Weston Holdings, McCormick & Company, and Duckhorn Portfolio.

Kellanova has an analyst consensus of Hold, with a price target consensus of $58.11, which is a 4.7% upside from current levels. In a report issued on January 31, Citi also initiated coverage with a Hold rating on the stock with a $57.00 price target.

The Hershey Company (HSY)

In a report released yesterday, Bryan Spillane from Bank of America Securities maintained a Hold rating on The Hershey Company, with a price target of $195.00. The company’s shares closed last Thursday at $202.31.

According to TipRanks.com, Spillane is a 4-star analyst with an average return of 4.2% and a 58.3% success rate. Spillane covers the Consumer Goods sector, focusing on stocks such as Mondelez International, Constellation Brands, and Colgate-Palmolive.

The word on The Street in general, suggests a Hold analyst consensus rating for The Hershey Company with a $203.88 average price target, implying a 6.1% upside from current levels. In a report issued on January 31, Citi also initiated coverage with a Hold rating on the stock with a $213.00 price target.

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