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Analysts’ Top Materials Picks: Franco-Nevada (FNV), Cf Industries Holdings (CF)

Tipranks - Tipranks - Fri Aug 7, 3:34AM CDT

There’s a lot to be optimistic about in the Materials sector as 2 analysts just weighed in on Franco-Nevada (FNV) and Cf Industries Holdings (CF) with bullish sentiments.

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Franco-Nevada (FNV)

In a report issued on August 3, Josh Wolfson from RBC Capital maintained a Buy rating on Franco-Nevada, with a price target of $285.00. The company’s shares closed last Wednesday at $226.55.

According to TipRanks.com, Wolfson is a 5-star analyst with an average return of 19.0% and a 60.2% success rate. Wolfson covers the Basic Materials sector, focusing on stocks such as Wheaton Precious Metals, Novagold Resources New, and Anglogold Ashanti PLC. ;'>

Currently, the analyst consensus on Franco-Nevada is a Moderate Buy with an average price target of $284.50.

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Cf Industries Holdings (CF)

Barclays analyst Benjamin Theurer maintained a Buy rating on Cf Industries Holdings today and set a price target of $135.00. The company’s shares closed last Wednesday at $116.71.

According to TipRanks.com, Theurer is a 4-star analyst with an average return of 4.9% and a 52.9% success rate. Theurer covers the Consumer Goods sector, focusing on stocks such as Grupo Comercial Chedraui SAB de CV, Kimberly-Clark de Mexico SAB de CV, and Wal-Mart de Mexico SAB de CV. ;'>

The word on The Street in general, suggests a Moderate Buy analyst consensus rating for Cf Industries Holdings with a $124.27 average price target, a 4.9% upside from current levels. In a report issued on July 25, TipRanks – PerPlexity also reiterated a Buy rating on the stock with a $146.00 price target.

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