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Analysts’ Opinions Are Mixed on These Consumer Cyclical Stocks: Boyd Gaming (BYD) and Alibaba (BABA)

Tipranks - Tipranks - Thu Apr 9, 6:10AM CDT

Companies in the Consumer Cyclical sector have received a lot of coverage today as analysts weigh in on Boyd Gaming (BYD) and Alibaba (BABA).

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Boyd Gaming (BYD)

Morgan Stanley analyst Stephen Grambling maintained a Hold rating on Boyd Gaming today and set a price target of $87.00. The company’s shares closed last Tuesday at $83.39.

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 Boyd Gaming with a $94.80 average price target, a 13.1% upside from current levels. In a report released yesterday, Susquehanna also maintained a Hold rating on the stock with a $87.00 price target.

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Alibaba (BABA)

Morgan Stanley analyst Gary Yu reiterated a Buy rating on Alibaba today and set a price target of $180.00. The company’s shares closed last Tuesday at $119.72.

According to TipRanks.com, Yu is ranked #9293 out of 12128 analysts.

Alibaba has an analyst consensus of Strong Buy, with a price target consensus of $185.25, a 52.9% upside from current levels. In a report issued on March 25, J.P. Morgan also maintained a Buy rating on the stock with a $205.00 price target.

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