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Analysts’ Opinions Are Mixed on These Financial Stocks: Progressive (PGR), CME Group (CME) and Discover Financial Services (DFS)

Companies in the Financial sector have received a lot of coverage today as analysts weigh in on Progressive (PGRResearch Report), CME Group (CMEResearch Report) and Discover Financial Services (DFSResearch Report).

Progressive (PGR)

KBW analyst Meyer Shields maintained a Hold rating on Progressive yesterday and set a price target of $175.00. The company’s shares closed last Wednesday at $187.95.

According to TipRanks.com, Shields is a 5-star analyst with an average return of 12.5% and a 73.4% success rate. Shields covers the Financial sector, focusing on stocks such as Skyward Specialty Insurance Group, Inc., Fidelis Insurance Holdings Ltd., and American International Group.

Currently, the analyst consensus on Progressive is a Moderate Buy with an average price target of $186.50, which is a 1.3% upside from current levels. In a report released yesterday, Evercore ISI also maintained a Hold rating on the stock with a $203.00 price target.

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CME Group (CME)

KBW analyst Kyle Voigt maintained a Hold rating on CME Group yesterday and set a price target of $229.00. The company’s shares closed last Wednesday at $215.18.

According to TipRanks.com, Voigt is a 4-star analyst with an average return of 5.6% and a 68.2% success rate. Voigt covers the Financial sector, focusing on stocks such as Intercontinental Exchange, Raymond James Financial, and Marketaxess Holdings.

Currently, the analyst consensus on CME Group is a Hold with an average price target of $219.10.

Discover Financial Services (DFS)

KBW analyst Sanjay Sakhrani maintained a Buy rating on Discover Financial Services yesterday and set a price target of $137.00. The company’s shares closed last Wednesday at $109.11.

According to TipRanks.com, Sakhrani is a 5-star analyst with an average return of 12.0% and a 70.4% success rate. Sakhrani covers the Financial sector, focusing on stocks such as Capital One Financial, Synchrony Financial, and American Express.

The word on The Street in general, suggests a Moderate Buy analyst consensus rating for Discover Financial Services with a $116.94 average price target, a 7.1% upside from current levels. In a report issued on February 8, Morgan Stanley also upgraded the stock to Buy with a $133.00 price target.

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