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Analysts Have Conflicting Sentiments on These Consumer Cyclical Companies: AutoNation (AN), Oxford Industries (OXM) and Viking Holdings (VIK)

Tipranks - Tipranks - Sat Mar 21, 7:34AM CDT

Companies in the Consumer Cyclical sector have received a lot of coverage today as analysts weigh in on AutoNation (AN), Oxford Industries (OXM) and Viking Holdings (VIK).

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AutoNation (AN)

In a report released today, Rajat Gupta CFA from J.P. Morgan maintained a Buy rating on AutoNation, with a price target of $235.00. The company’s shares closed last Thursday at $184.73.

According to TipRanks.com, CFA is a 4-star analyst with an average return of 10.4% and a 53.9% success rate. CFA covers the NA sector, focusing on stocks such as Penske Automotive Group, Group 1 Automotive, and Sonic Automotive. ;'>

Currently, the analyst consensus on AutoNation is a Moderate Buy with an average price target of $235.83.

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Oxford Industries (OXM)

Telsey Advisory analyst Dana Telsey maintained a Hold rating on Oxford Industries today and set a price target of $40.00. The company’s shares closed last Thursday at $34.12.

According to TipRanks.com, Telsey is a 1-star analyst with an average return of -1.0% and a 37.9% success rate. Telsey covers the NA sector, focusing on stocks such as Birkenstock Holding plc, Brilliant Earth Group, and Wolverine World Wide. ;'>

Oxford Industries has an analyst consensus of Hold, with a price target consensus of $37.50, a 17.9% upside from current levels. In a report issued on March 18, UBS also assigned a Hold rating to the stock with a $35.00 price target.

Viking Holdings (VIK)

In a report released today, Stephen Grambling from Morgan Stanley reiterated a Buy rating on Viking Holdings, with a price target of $79.00. The company’s shares closed last Thursday at $71.47.

According to TipRanks.com, Grambling is a 4-star analyst with an average return of 5.6% and a 57.7% success rate. Grambling covers the NA sector, focusing on stocks such as Marriott Vacations Worldwide Corporation, Hilton Worldwide Holdings, and Wyndham Hotels & Resorts. ;'>

The word on The Street in general, suggests a Moderate Buy analyst consensus rating for Viking Holdings with a $82.33 average price target, implying a 17.0% upside from current levels. In a report issued on March 5, TipRanks – PerPlexity also reiterated a Buy rating on the stock with a $84.00 price target.

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