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Analysts’ Opinions Are Mixed on These Financial Stocks: Moody’s (MCO) and Banner (BANR)

Tipranks - Tue May 5, 8:44AM CDT

Companies in the Financial sector have received a lot of coverage today as analysts weigh in on Moody’s (MCO) and Banner (BANR).

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Moody’s (MCO)

In a report issued on April 29, Jim Kelleher from Argus Research maintained a Buy rating on Moody’s, with a price target of $550.00. The company’s shares closed last Monday at $455.00.

According to TipRanks.com, Kelleher is a top 100 analyst with an average return of 34.4% and a 70.0% success rate. Kelleher covers the Technology sector, focusing on stocks such as Super Micro Computer, Dell Technologies, and Texas Instruments. ;'>

The word on The Street in general, suggests a Strong Buy analyst consensus rating for Moody’s with a $537.85 average price target, a 18.0% upside from current levels. In a report issued on April 15, TipRanks – PerPlexity also upgraded the stock to Buy with a $502.00 price target.

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Banner (BANR)

D.A. Davidson analyst Jeff Rulis maintained a Hold rating on Banner today and set a price target of $72.00. The company’s shares closed last Monday at $65.45.

According to TipRanks.com, Rulis is a 5-star analyst with an average return of 14.4% and a 74.0% success rate. Rulis covers the Financial sector, focusing on stocks such as Enterprise Financial Services, First Mid-Illinois Bancshares, and ChoiceOne Financial Services. ;'>

Banner has an analyst consensus of Hold, with a price target consensus of $70.67, a 7.3% upside from current levels. In a report issued on April 23, Piper Sandler also maintained a Hold rating on the stock with a $63.00 price target.

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