There’s a lot to be optimistic about in the Consumer Goods sector as 2 analysts just weighed in on Walmart (WMT – Research Report) and Freshpet (FRPT – Research Report) with bullish sentiments.
Walmart (WMT)
In a report released today, Kelly Bania from BMO Capital maintained a Buy rating on Walmart, with a price target of $195.00. The company’s shares closed last Tuesday at $175.86, close to its 52-week high of $181.35.
Bania has an average return of
According to TipRanks.com, Bania is ranked #912 out of 8726 analysts.
Walmart has an analyst consensus of Strong Buy, with a price target consensus of $168.83, which is a -5.4% downside from current levels. In a report issued on February 13, Bank of America Securities also maintained a Buy rating on the stock with a $190.00 price target.
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Freshpet (FRPT)
Benchmark Co. analyst John Lawrence maintained a Buy rating on Freshpet today and set a price target of $100.00. The company’s shares closed last Tuesday at $90.00, close to its 52-week high of $90.67.
According to TipRanks.com, Lawrence is a 4-star analyst with an average return of
Freshpet has an analyst consensus of Strong Buy, with a price target consensus of $98.50, which is a 10.9% upside from current levels. In a report issued on February 16, Oppenheimer also maintained a Buy rating on the stock with a $115.00 price target.
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